Detections
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1.108 APPL-15-002200

Information

The macOS system must disable Personalized Advertising.

GROUP ID: V-268526
RULE ID: SV-268526r1034518

Ad tracking and targeted ads must be disabled.

The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities. Disabling ad tracking ensures that applications and advertisers are unable to track users' interests and deliver targeted advertisements.

Solution

Configure the macOS system to disable Personalized Advertising by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/26537

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|CM-7a., CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-268526r1034518_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-15-002200, Vuln-ID|V-268526

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: e7c00678d32cc667e283431f4b8292c31884d4b5bfe6f9a1837b576b5f109764