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TechCrunch · Sarah Perez ·

Apple says it is adding additional controls around "Full Disk Access" on macOS as AI agents have increased "the risks associated with this level of access"

Days after a journalist claimed that Meta's Muse app on Mac read their private messages

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Apple says it is adding additional controls around "Full Disk Access" on macOS as AI agents have increased "the risks associated with this level of access"

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