Why Stolen Device Protection Makes Passwords Safer

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By John GruberSep 28, 2026, 8:43 pm84 pts
Glenn Fleishman: Leaving Stolen Device Protection enabled does mean that you may have to wait an hour in some scenarios to manage aspects of your Apple Account, make changes to Face ID or Touch ID, change your device passcode, and a few other actions. But this minor inconvenience might assuage the kinds of…

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