# How to turn off Find My iPhone (and when you definitely should)

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Podcast: [Engadget News + Next](https://stenobird.com/podcast/engadget-news-next-1001063)
Published: 2026-08-29T11:59:00+00:00
Episode link: https://mgln.ai/e/211/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/AIRWV8752741376.mp3
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## Resource

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