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While your iPhone is a pretty secure device by default, it isn’t uncrackable. There are many ways cybercriminals can access it and get a hold of your private data if you’re not careful. Of course, that doesn’t mean you need to sit around and wait for it to happen. Instead, you can change a few settings on your iPhone to make it even more secure.

Your iPhone is something a lot of people want to get a hold of, not because of the hardware but because of the information they can find inside. Be sure to make it extremely hard for people, both in real life and online, to access your iPhone’s information. The harder it is, the less likely they’ll want to continue.

Whether you want to protect your iPhone from cyber attacks or just nosy friends and family members, here are a few tips to protect the personal data on your iPhone.