Apple Device Analytics Contain Identifying iCloud User Data, Claim Security ResearchersA new analysis has claimed that Apple's device analytics contain information that can directly link information about how a device is used, its performance, features, and more, directly to a specific user, despite Apple's claims otherwise.On Twitter, security researchers Tommy Mysk and Talal Haj Bakry have found that Apple's device analytics data includes an ID called "dsId," which stands for Directory Services Identifier.The analysis found that the dsId identifier is unique to every iCloud account and can be linked directly to a specific user, including their name, date of birth, email, and associated information stored on iCloud.Meaning, Appleβs analytics can personally identify you π pic.twitter.com/3DSUFwX3nV β Mysk π¨π¦π©πͺ (@mysk_co) November 21, 2022On Apple's device analytics and privacy legal page, the company says no information collected from a device for analytics purposes is traceable back to a specific user.Apple's privacy claims have been under increasing scrutiny in recent months, with the company now facing a class action lawsuit accusing it of tracking users without their consent."