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11/28/2023

Apple's NameDrop is Safe

The fearmongering about it is not

Some police departments and news organizations have been warning people about what they say are safety risks of a new iPhone feature called NameDrop that you can use to share contact information wirelessly.

The truth: NameDrop is quite safe. The warnings about this technology are wildly exaggerated.

Chester Wisniewski, a digital security specialist at Sophos, called the warnings about NameDrop "hysteria" and "nonsense."

Please select this link to read the complete article from The Washington Post.

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