The recent iOS 17 update has a feature called "NameDrop," which allows iPhone users to share photos and contact information simply by holding the phones close together.
This features is turned on by default, and could pose a threat to children's safety by making personal information easily available.
Fix in the comments:
To disable NameDrop, go to the phone's settings and click on "General," then "AirDrop," then "Bringing Devices Together" and switch it to "OFF."
> The recent iOS 17 update has a feature called "NameDrop," which allows iPhone users to share photos and contact information simply by holding the phones close together.
> This features is turned on by default, and could pose a threat to children's safety by making personal information easily available.
Fix in the comments:
> To disable NameDrop, go to the phone's settings and click on "General," then "AirDrop," then "Bringing Devices Together" and switch it to "OFF."
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