Sunday 28 June 2020

Apple's iOS 14 beta reveals that TikTok and other apps are spying on iPhone users

The clipboard on your iPhone is used to temporarily store data that has been copied from one app and pasted on another app. Only one item from an app can be stored at one time. The problem is that when you copy some data of importance to the clipboard like a bank account number or a social security number, some apps are able to grab this information right off of your clipboard. 
Even a boring weather app can be spying on your iOS clipboard

, the first public beta of iOS 14 revealed that TikTok is still accessing the clipboard of its iPhone ...

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