iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments - 9to5Mac
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Code found in the iOS 27 beta suggests Apple has built a system that could restrict leased devices when customers fall behind on payments.
  • GoatSynagogue@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    If requested by who? That would actually be a fantastic security feature for owners to be able to do if their car is stolen.

    • gian @lemmy.grys.itEnglish
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      9 hours ago

      If requested by who?

      IIRC by the seller, if you did not pay the montly check for your loan they were able to disable the car and then recollect it

      That would actually be a fantastic security feature for owners to be able to do if their car is stolen.

      Yep, it was a fantastic security feature for the owners but also a way to disable the car if you do not pay the loan.

      In some way yes