Mother Describes the Dark Side of Apple's Family Sharing Feature

When an ex weaponizes Family Sharing -- and how little you can do

Apple's iOS Family Sharing is meant to be a boon for protecting children and managing app purchases, but for one broken family it was turned against them. Unless Apple makes changes, there's not much that can be done about it.Apple's Family Sharing — image credit: AppleApple launched Family Sharing in 2014, and alongside Parental Controls, it's all about protecting children and overseeing their use of devices. According to Wired, however, the st…

Mother describes the dark side of Apple's Family Sharing feature

A mother with court-ordered custody of her children has described how Apple’s Family Sharing feature can be weaponized by a...

Apple’s Family Sharing Helps Keep Children Safe. Until It Doesn’t

When families break down, the systems put in place to protect children online can fall apart too.