Apple has removed a feature that allowed some Apple apps to bypass content filters, VPNs and third-party firewalls. The feature was called ContentFilterExclusionList and included a list of at least 50 Apple apps including Maps, Music, FaceTime, the App Store and its software update service. It has been recently removed in macOS Big Sur versions 11.2, Apple experts pointed out this week. After lots of bad press and feedback from developers, “more security conscious minds at Cupertino prevailed
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