Apple plans stricter Full Disk Access controls for AI agents
Apple said future macOS controls will require very explicit user action before an app can receive Full Disk Access, citing exposure of files, mail, messages and browsing history and the rising risk from increasingly capable autonomous agents.
Why it matters: Full Disk Access collapses many data boundaries into one grant, so agent autonomy can amplify a single permission into broad discovery and action. Platform-level friction may reduce accidental consent but will also change onboarding and automation…