Apple Restricts macOS Full Disk Access to Prevent AI Data Leaks

By Sarah Perez · TechCrunch · 2026-10-02

Apple Restricts macOS Full Disk Access to Prevent AI Data Leaks

According to TechCrunch, Apple is revising how macOS manages high-level storage permissions to address security vulnerabilities linked to autonomous software. The tech giant plans to enforce stricter manual authorization steps for the Full Disk Access setting after reports surfac

According to TechCrunch, Apple is revising how macOS manages high-level storage permissions to address security vulnerabilities linked to autonomous software. The tech giant plans to enforce stricter manual authorization steps for the Full Disk Access setting after reports surfac