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Tell HN: Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

A Hacker News post reports that installing Cursor on iOS changed the user's privacy mode from Privacy Mode (Legacy) to a broader Privacy Mode, removing the previous setting and making it hard to revert. The incident highlights how onboarding prompts can alter data collection preferences, underscoring the need for transparent prompts and strong privacy controls for apps used in SMB environments.

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