For the past few years, “Privacy” has probably got more attention in iOS than anything else. While features like the ability to disable apps tracking, get the detailed App Privacy Report, the option to manage the local network, and even prevent apps from having access to the precise location are turning out to be a nightmare for the ad industry, they have won quite a lot of privacy-conscious people. If you are someone who gives high priority to the privacy of your personal information, you would like to manage privacy per-app basis on your iPhone and iPad. If my guesswork is spot on, let me help you customize privacy settings to your heart’s liking.

Both iOS and iPadOS offer a pretty straightforward way to tweak each privacy setting. Hence, it’s not a big deal to allow/disallow specific apps from having access to your personal information such as your location, contacts, photos, camera, microphone, and more.

  1. Now, select Privacy.

  2. Next, you should see a long list of privacy settings for:

Now, all you have to do to manage the per-app privacy setting is to dive into the particular category and then turn off/on the toggle next to a specific app depending on your needs. Yeah, it’s that straightforward.

Manage Per-App Privacy Settings on iOS and iPadOS with Ease

That’s all there is to it! In an era where jaw-dropping hacking like the one that stunned the iPhone 13 Pro with iOS 15 has become the order of the day, enhanced security and privacy have become the need of the hour. So, it’s good to see Apple pushing the boundary and also kind of forcing the other tech titans to follow along. That said, do you have any questions or feedback? If yes, we would be glad to hear from you.