Apple says it will no longer ditch using its icloud.com domain for hiding people's email addresses.
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7:46 AM PDT · August 25, 2026
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Apple has reneged on a planned change to its Hide My Email feature that users said would have made the privacy tool less effective.
In the coming weeks, Apple will move anonymously generated emails addresses to a different domain.
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Link to: https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=1ptvdtcm
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