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Full Disk Access on Mac: Here’s what Apple must, and must not, do
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Ben Lovejoy
Source published: 05/10/2026, 13:48:12 UTC
Briefing created: 06/10/2026, 00:54:20 UTC
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Briefings
A recent security breach revealed that Meta's Muse app on macOS collects hourly communication logs from all contacts, raising privacy concerns. Apple responded by stating it will implement stricter Full Disk Access controls to mitigate these risks, though the specific technical implementation details remain to be seen.
Key points
- Meta's Muse app on macOS collects communication logs from all contacts on an hourly basis.
- Apple plans to introduce additional controls around the Full Disk Access feature to address the identified privacy risks.
Context and limitations
The specific technical implementation details of Apple's new controls remain to be seen. The evidence covers the discovery of the data collection issue and Apple's public response, but does not detail the exact mechanisms Apple will use to secure the data.
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