Apple iOS 14.5 will hide Safari users' IP addresses from Google's Safe Browsing
Another privacy improvement from Cupertino, just a small one Share Copy Apple's forthcoming iOS 14.5 release, currently in beta, will conceal the IP address of Safari web surfers from Google's Safe Browsing service, integrated into Safari to spot fraudulent websites. On Wednesday, Maciej Stachowiak, head of WebKit engineering at Apple, confirmed the change via Twitter, stating that "in the new iOS beta, Safari does indeed proxy the service via Apple servers to limit the risk of information leak." That means when Safari users visit a website with Safe Browsing active, their IP addresse...
Source: theregister.com