TryingToBeGood@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoApple will update Macs to protect users from AI agents with full disk accessmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down14
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minus-squareplantfanatic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·3 days agoOr an update adds it without your knowledge…
minus-squareDickHertz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 days agoCorrect me if I’m wrong, but I don’t think an app could give itself Full Disk Access without the user explicitly approving it, even during an update.
minus-squareCarl@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoApps can’t add permissions via an update. If an app adds a new feature with an update that requires a new permission, the user will be prompted the first time the app tries to use that new feature.
Or an update adds it without your knowledge…
Correct me if I’m wrong, but I don’t think an app could give itself Full Disk Access without the user explicitly approving it, even during an update.
Apps can’t add permissions via an update. If an app adds a new feature with an update that requires a new permission, the user will be prompted the first time the app tries to use that new feature.