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macOS: How to Prevent Emails From Tracking You in the Mail App

Thursday December 9, 2021 8:10 pm PST by
In macOS Monterey, Apple introduced a new email privacy feature called Mail Privacy Protection, which prevents companies and advertisers from tracking how you interact with their emails. This article explains the feature and how you can control it. Apple's App Tracking Transparency feature is designed to allow users to opt out of the surreptitious tracking that third-party apps have...

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watchOS 8.5 Fixes Mail Privacy Protection Loophole That Could Expose IP Addresses

Tuesday March 15, 2022 6:42 am PDT by
watchOS 8.5 fixes a security vulnerability in the Mail app that could leak a user's IP address when downloading remote content, security researchers have found. Last year, it emerged that Apple's Mail Privacy Protection feature was undermined by a lack of Apple Watch support. Mail Privacy Protection was a new feature introduced with iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey that hides your IP...
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iOS 15.4 Beta Adds Support for Setting Up Custom Email Domains With iCloud Mail

Thursday January 27, 2022 4:25 pm PST by
The iOS 15.4 beta that was introduced today expands support for the custom email domain feature available for iCloud+, adding an option to set up a custom domain with ‌iCloud‌ Mail directly on the iPhone. If you go to Settings > Apple ID > ‌iCloud‌, "‌iCloud‌ Mail" is now a tappable option and it includes a section for setting up a Custom Email Domain. Prior to now, custom domains were...