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PERSONAL PRIVACY & SECURITY

Apple Safeguards

Enable these security settings to better protect your iPhone and Apple account. Features like Stolen Device Protection and Account Recovery add essential layers of protection.

iPhone

Settings  >  Face ID & Passcode  >  

      • Change Passcode  >  Passcode Options  >  Custom Alphanumeric Code (Use at least a 6-digit passcode)
      • Toggle on "Require Attention for Face ID"
      • Toggle on "Stolen Device Protection"
      • Toggle off "Control Center"


Settings  >  Privacy & Security  > 

      • Apple Advertising  >  Toggle off "Personalized Ads"
      • Analytics & Improvements  >  Toggle off "Share iPhone & Watch Analytics"


Settings  >  Mail  >  Privacy Protection  >  Toggle on "Protect Mail Activity"

Apple Account Recovery

Settings  >  your name  >  Password & Security  >  

      • Account Recovery  >  Recovery Key
      • Account Recovery  >  Add Recovery Contact
      • Legacy Contact  >  Add Legacy Contact