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Mine is a private house WiFi yet a ‘privacy warning’ is there. Is this a cause for concern?

A ‘privacy warning’ has appeared at the WiFi network I use, although it’s my own house WiFi. Is this a cause for concern?

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 7, 2022 10:14 PM

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Posted on Jan 7, 2022 10:49 PM

AnaMariaYesus Said:

"Mine is a private house WiFi yet a ‘privacy warning’ is there. Is this a cause for concern?: A ‘privacy warning’ has appeared at the WiFi network I use, although it’s my own house WiFi. Is this a cause for concern?"

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Troubleshooting Privacy Warning on iPhone Wifi:


Try "Enable Private Address":

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: Wi-Fi
  3. Tap: the white-colored "i" next to the network name
  4. Tap: Enable Private Address


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Jan 7, 2022 10:49 PM in response to AnaMariaYesus

AnaMariaYesus Said:

"Mine is a private house WiFi yet a ‘privacy warning’ is there. Is this a cause for concern?: A ‘privacy warning’ has appeared at the WiFi network I use, although it’s my own house WiFi. Is this a cause for concern?"

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Troubleshooting Privacy Warning on iPhone Wifi:


Try "Enable Private Address":

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: Wi-Fi
  3. Tap: the white-colored "i" next to the network name
  4. Tap: Enable Private Address


Mine is a private house WiFi yet a ‘privacy warning’ is there. Is this a cause for concern?

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