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Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents
Meta says FDA isn't sufficient to Muse reading messages. Apple begs to differ.
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What happened
Article URL: https://aweb.ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49927587 Points: 30 # Comments: 23…
Key facts
- Article URL: https://aweb.ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49927587 Points: 30 # Comments: 23…
- Reported by Hacker News and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:02:31 UTC.
Why it matters
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