Security · 1h ago
Apple updates stolen iPhone guide with scam warnings
Apple has expanded its support page for stolen iPhones, adding a new section that warns users about potential scams. The update advises against entering contact details to display on the stolen device. The guide now includes more detailed steps to protect data and report the theft.
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The update is useful but underscores how little recourse users have once a device is physically stolen, beyond Apple's existing Find My and Activation Lock features.
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What to do if your iPhone is stolen – more detailed advice from Apple →
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