IMAGE: APPLE AUGUST 2021 MACWORLD 59A
pple wants your iPhone and
iPad to anticipate your needs,
particularly for information, and
to suggest or promote ideas
and information before you even know
you wanted it. One method is via
Significant Locations, a feature in iOS and
iPadOS few people even know exists.
As you move around with either
device, the places you dwell are tracked.
That includes your home and work, as well
as restaurants you may frequent, otherHow your iPhone uses private
tracking to enhance Maps,
Photos, and more
iOS and iPadOS automatically determine ‘significant’ places for personalization
purposes, but you can turn the feature off.
BY GLENN FLEISHMAN