How To Limit Ad Tracking in iOS 10 on iPhone, iPad

Last Updated: August 4th, 2017

Apple has tweaked “Limit Ad Tracking” in iOS 10, “Identifier for Advertising” a unique ID number is assigned which allows advertisers to target a group of iOS users. You can Limit Ad tracking on your iPhone, iPad by going to the “Privacy Settings”.

When you limit ad tracking on iPhone, iPad you may continue to see ads but they will not be based on your interests.

Limit Ad Tracking on iPhone, iPad 

Launch Settings App on your iPhone and tap on Privacy.

 

disable ads on iphone

 

 

Scroll down and tap on Advertising.

 

tap on advertising

 

 

Toggle the switch next to Limit Ad Tracking to ON.

 

 

switch on limit ad tracking

 

Turn OFF Location Based Ads on iPhone, iPad

You can also choose to turn off/disable location based ads on iPhone, iPad.

Launch Settings App on iPhone and tap on Privacy.

disable ads on iphone

 

Tap on Location Services.

tap on location services

 

Scroll down and tap on System Services.

 

tap on system services

 

Toggle the switch next to Location -Based Apple Ads OFF

 

tap on location based apple ads

 

Reset Advertising Identifier on iPhone, iPad to Clear Ad Data 

Launch Settings and tap on Privacy.

disable ads on iphone

 

Scroll down and tap on Advertising.

 

 

Tap on Reset Advertising Identifier.

tap on reset advertising identifier

 

Now, tap on Reset Identifier option.

reset identifier

 

What do you think about “Limit Ad Tracking” in iOS 10?

One Response

  1. bob February 12, 2017

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