In this section, we will look at some macOS tools and options you can use to further enhance user privacy protection on your Mac. This section covers the following topics:
- Security & Privacy settings
- Location Services
- What is cross-site tracking?
- Dictation service
- User-approved MDM
Many of these settings are configured in the Security & Privacy preferences (Figure 5.1) in the System Preferences.
Let's explore these services in more detail.
Security and Privacy settings
In the Security & Privacy preferences, you can manage system-wide and personal security and privacy settings.
More specifically, there are four tabs in these preferences (Figure 5.47): General, FileVault, Firewall, and Privacy. Let's examine each of them.
General: You can do the following in this section, apart from changing your user password, which we've already covered. Take into account that, to change the options that are grayed out, you would have to authenticate...