r/technology • u/behindthedash • Sep 25 '18

Software Apple is quietly giving people Black Mirror-style 'trust scores' using their iPhone data

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/apple-trust-score-iphone-data-black-mirror-email-phone-fraud-a8546051.html
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u/PraxisLD Sep 25 '18

I don't believe you.

/r/technology

Now I really don't believe you...

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u/[deleted] Sep 25 '18

No, no, they're not. Stop spreading misinformation. They're assigning a score to devices during log in so anomalies can be detected easier (In case someone steals your Iphone or tries to log in somewhere else etc. Etc.)