FAQs
If you have iOS 10.3 or later, go to Settings > Privacy & Security, scroll down, and tap Analytics or Analytics & Improvements. Then tap Share iPhone & Watch Analytics. If you have iOS 10 to iOS 10.2, go to Settings > Privacy > Diagnostics & Usage and select Automatically Send or Don't Send.
Is it safe to share Analytics with Apple? ›
Privacy policy. All analytics information is sent to Apple anonymously. By using these features, you agree and consent to Apple's and its subsidiaries' and agents' transmission, collection, maintenance, processing, and use of this information as described above.
Should share iPhone Analytics be on or off? ›
It's a battery drain, plus why would you want Apple to share your data with others? Turn this one off. Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Analytics & Improvements. Turn off Share iPhone Analytics.
What does Start Diagnostics with Apple support do? ›
Apple Diagnostics, formerly known as Apple Hardware Test, can check your Mac for hardware issues. If you think your Mac might have a hardware issue, you can use Apple Diagnostics to help determine which hardware component might be at fault.
Should I turn on send usage and diagnostic data? ›
Turn usage & diagnostics on or off
Important: If you turn off usage and diagnostics, your device can still get essential services, like a new version of Android. Turning off usage and diagnostics won't affect info that apps might collect.
How do I stop sharing Apple Analytics? ›
iOS 10 and later
If you have iOS 10.3 or later, go to Settings > Privacy & Security, scroll down, and tap Analytics or Analytics & Improvements. Then tap Share iPhone & Watch Analytics. If you have iOS 10 to iOS 10.2, go to Settings > Privacy > Diagnostics & Usage and select Automatically Send or Don't Send.
What does Apple Diagnostics check do? ›
Apple Diagnostics is a tool you can use to diagnose problems with your computer's internal hardware, such as the logic board, memory, and wireless components. You may be able to start your Mac with Apple Diagnostics, even if it doesn't start using macOS.
How much does Apple diagnostic cost? ›
No. No fee to diagnose at the store.
What does Diagnostics allow Apple to identify? ›
When a message appears saying "Diagnostics allow Apple to identify potential hardware and software issues with this device," tap Start Session.
What can iPhone analytics tell you? ›
Analytics data includes detailed information regarding app usage, battery life, and system performance. This information can help users identify what might be causing problems with their iPhone and provide a better understanding of their device's health.
Share analytics provides valuable tracking information that allows you to gauge the level of interest your prospects and customers have in the content you Share. By identifying the most popular content, you can focus your attention on what is truly interesting and worth following up on.
How do I stop data sharing on my iPhone? ›
On iPhone, go to the Activity app , then tap Sharing. Tap a person you share with, tap their name, then tap either Remove Friend or Hide my Activity.
Is it safe to share health data with Apple? ›
If any personally identifiable information is found, it will be promptly deleted. All information sent to Apple is encrypted while in transit as well as at rest. You can view the data sent to Apple within the last two weeks: In the Health app, go to Health Records > Options > Analytics Data.
Is it safe to share Apple ID with Apple support? ›
Don't share an account with other people, even family members. Sharing an Apple ID means you're giving someone else access to all of your personal content. If someone else helped you set up your Apple ID and password, change your password.
Is my data safe with Apple? ›
End-to-end encryption
Maps keeps your personal data in sync across all your devices using end‑to-end encryption. Your Significant Locations and collections are encrypted end‑to‑end so Apple cannot read them.
Should I turn on iCloud Analytics? ›
According to Apple's privacy page, none of the information your iOS device collects to send to Apple can identify you personally. Plus, the device will only send the analytics after you've given your explicit consent — and you can easily opt out.