# Apple Will Check Public iCloud Links for Harmful Content Starting in iOS 27.3

- Source: MacRumors
- Published: 2026-11-04T19:12:27+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/11/04/ios-27-3-icloud-link-check/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/apple-will-check-public-icloud-links-for-harmful-content-starting-in-i-df3d24/

Apple says it will start checking public iCloud links for harmful content in iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3. Images in iCloud Photos and files in iCloud Drive shared using the "Anyone with the link" option will be "made accessible to Apple" for a content check. Apple doesn't define harmful content, but it could mean malware, malicious files, and/or child sexual abuse material

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