iOS 17.3 - Stolen Device Protection for iPhone

Apple has come out with iOS 17.3 and among its features for the iPhone is "Stolen Device Protection".   Do yourself a favor and turn on this new option: Tap Settings -> Face ID & Passcode, type your iPhone passcode, then scroll down to "Stolen Device Protection" and tap "Turn On Protection".  To learn more about this important new feature check out this excellent YouTube video.
Not convinced? Even if you cannot access the articles, the headlines by themselves should get your attention. Wall Street Journal: Turn On This New iPhone Setting to Protect Your Money and Photos. NY Times: This New iPhone iOS Feature Makes It Much Harder for Thieves to Ruin Your Life.

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