User's Guide

Table Of Contents
Controltheappdataandlocationinformationyoushare
Youcanreviewandadjustthedatayousharewithapps,thelocationinformationyoushare,andhow
AppledeliversadvertisingtoyouintheAppStore,AppleNews,andStocks.
Reviewtheprivacypracticesofappsbeforeyoudownloadthem
EveryappʼsproductpageintheAppStoreshowsadeveloper-reportedsummaryoftheappʼsprivacy
practices,includingwhatdataiscollected(iPadOS14.3orlater).SeeGetappsintheAppStoreon
iPad.
BetterunderstandtheprivacyofyourbrowsingactivitiesinSafariandhelp
protectyourselfagainstmaliciouswebsites
Safarihelpspreventtrackersfromfollowingyouacrosswebsites.YoucanreviewthePrivacyReport
toseeasummaryoftrackersthathavebeenencounteredandpreventedbyIntelligentTracking
Preventiononthecurrentwebpageyouʼrevisiting.YoucanalsoreviewandadjustSafarisettingsto
keepyourbrowsingactivitiesprivatefromotherswhousethesamedevice,andhelpprotectyourself
frommaliciouswebsites.SeeBrowseprivatelyinSafarioniPad.
Controlapptracking
StartingwithiPadOS14.5,allappsmustreceiveyourpermissionbeforetrackingyouacrossappsand
websitesownedbyothercompaniesforadsorsharingwithadatabroker.Afteryougrantordeny
permissiontoanapp,youcanchangepermissionlater,andyoucanstopallappsfromrequesting
permission.
Togetpersonalizedsupportforthesepractices,gototheAppleSupportwebsite(notavailableinall
countriesorregions).
TolearnmoreabouthowAppleprotectsyourinformation,gotothePrivacywebsite.
ProtectyouriPad
SetapasscodeoniPad
Forbettersecurity,setapasscodethatneedstobeenteredtounlockiPadwhenyouturnitonor
wakeit.Settingapasscodealsoturnsondataprotection,whichencryptsyouriPaddatawith256-bit
AESencryption.(Someappsmayoptoutofusingdataprotection.)
Setorchangethepasscode
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