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APPL-14-002200 - The macOS system must disable personalized advertising.

Information

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://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_macOS_14_V2R4_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-259528r958478_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-14-002200, Vuln-ID|V-259528

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: b9f4ca898c8c0c706f2213f680c271d8d8ff7a78cd36a38b3c7ea4e3fd201227