![]() It's not something that just automatically shares." "You can tap receive only, but I have to actually confirm that on my device. Zollotech, a YouTube tech reviewer, says that NameDrop doesn't automatically share information. "This is a good opportunity for parents to have a conversation with their kids and to review together the settings on their device," Levy says.Įven though NameDrop is automatically enabled by default when you update to iOS 17, there are safeguards in place to keep your information safe. Tech expert Carmi Levy emphasizes the need for parental guidance with kids who have their own iPhones. The feature is getting some attention from law enforcement, warning it could be a risk to children. Once NameDrop is activated, users will have the option to swap contact information. And if there's a new feature on the update where people can steal your information by touching your phone, that's not okay." "We already turned ours off because we've been seeing it on the news and stuff," says Julia Cameron, an iPhone user.Įmilie Ostler, another iPhone user, says, "With technology today, anything's possible. Sign up now for our nightly CTV News Ottawa newsletter.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App. ![]() It's called NameDrop and it allows iPhone users to share contact information just by tapping their phones together. If you are running iOS 17 on your iPhone, there's a new setting you might want to check. ![]()
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