In addition to granting individual apps permission, iOS 14.5 users can also decide to block every single app from tracking activity altogether.

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In addition to granting individual apps permission, iOS 14.5 users can also decide to block every single app from tracking activity altogether.

This step-by-step guide with screenshots covers how to allow or block iPhone app tracking in iOS 14 for a more privacy-focused experience.

Using the iOS App Tracking Transparency, your iPhone will let you immediately decide whether you want any third-party app to track your online movements.

Here are some tips to make sure location tracking is kept to a minimum: App permissions Head to your phone's control panel to check permissions.

In any case, you might not want every app to know this, so you can tell your phone to only share its general location. On Android phones, turn off the Location Accuracy setting for all apps.

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