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minus-squarelnxtx@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agoI don’t use Apple. How difficult is it to turn off “AirDrop” or limit it to a trusted source?
minus-squareTragicNotCute@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 months agoVery easy. It’s a setting and I believe “contacts only” is the default value.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·11 months agoPlus, you can’t see it to everyone forever anymore; you can only do that for ten minutes.
minus-square2xsaiko@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIronically, this is something that China ruined.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoErm, how is it ironic? China had Apple do it because of protesters’ using AirDrop.
I don’t use Apple. How difficult is it to turn off “AirDrop” or limit it to a trusted source?
Very easy. It’s a setting and I believe “contacts only” is the default value.
Plus, you can’t see it to everyone forever anymore; you can only do that for ten minutes.
Ironically, this is something that China ruined.
Erm, how is it ironic? China had Apple do it because of protesters’ using AirDrop.