Report: Security vulnerability makes Hide My Email not so anonymous ↦

A critical flaw in Apple's "Hide My Email" feature allows anyone to uncover the real email addresses of users who intended to keep their identities private, according to Joseph Cox at 404Media. This security vulnerability has persisted for over a year despite being reported by a security researcher. The implications are significant, as it undermines the core purpose of the tool, which is to provide users with privacy and protection from email-based tracking and spam. This issue highlights the need for more rigorous security oversight in tech products that promise user anonymity.