Apple is adding new privacy safeguards for Mac users as AI agents get more powerful

Apple plans new macOS controls requiring more explicit user action before apps can access emails, messages, browsing history, and personal files.

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2026-10-02 21:33 · Business Insider AI
Apple is adding new privacy safeguards for Mac users as AI agents get more powerful

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