If you have an iPhone, you should enable Stolen Device Protection to protect yourself.
Apple's Stolen Device Protection for iPhone adds a layer of security for your device; if your device is stolen, this feature limits the damage that a bad actor could otherwise do.
What is Apple’s Stolen Device Protection for iPhone?
This is a relatively new feature (released in 2024) for iPhone and requires iOS 17.3. For more information, visit Apple’s support page on this topic.
When your iPhone is away from familiar locations, it adds a layer of security:
Forces additional Face ID or Touch ID biometric authentication when doing sp…
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