With iOS 16.2, Apple has introduced their new "Advanced Data Protection" feature, which is just a fancy way of saying a more encrypted iCloud. Learn what this means for you and get a step-by-step tutorial for how you can turn it on for your own iPhone or Mac.


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Video Timestamps
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0:00 - Introduction to End-to-End Encryption
0:56 - Understanding Encryption
2:20 - What Data Apple Does and Doesn't Encrypt
4:15 - How to Turn on Advanced Data Protection (tutorial)
6:42 - Why NOT to Turn on this Feature?
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Up until recently, Apple had the key to much of the data that we stored from our iPhone and Mac in the iCloud. Now that they have given us the ability to turn on encryption via Advanced Data Protection, it's up to you to take the necessary steps to make that happen.

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