iPhones' access to data facing scrutiny
iPhones' access to data facing scrutiny Updated: 2014-07-28 04:19 By REUTERS in San Francisco and HE NA in Beijing Researcher says Apple can nab texts, contacts An Apple logo is seen during Black Friday in San Francisco, California in this file photo from November 29, 2013. "There's no way to 'unpair' except to wipe your phone," he said in a video demonstration he posted on Friday showing what he could extract from an unlocked phone through a trusted computer. "We have designed iOS so that its diagnostic functions do not compromise user privacy and security, but still provides needed information to enterprise IT departments, developers and Apple for troubleshooting technical issues," Apple said. Contact the writer at hena@chinadaily.com.cn Related stories: Apple opens new store in China, more expected China sales polish Q2 earnings for Apple Apple revenue lags Street's view despite strong China growth Smartphone maker Xiaomi launches latest flagship device
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