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Google Chrome Makes It Easier for iPhone Users to Separate Work and Play

NO LOC, JUL 21 – The update improves security and convenience for iOS users by keeping work and personal browsing data separate, supporting enterprise policies in bring-your-own-device environments.

  • Earlier this week, Google revealed a new feature allowing iOS Chrome users to switch effortlessly between their personal and managed work accounts while keeping data separate.
  • This update responds to organizations moving away from company phones, requiring employees to access work resources on personal devices.
  • Users receive an onboarding screen explaining data handling and see a clear notice when entering a managed experience, keeping work and personal browsing isolated.
  • Google explained that with this configuration, all activities performed within one account remain isolated from those in another, enhancing both user convenience and security.
  • The rollout of URL filtering on iOS, now consistent with desktop and Android platforms, enables companies to restrict access to unauthorized sites—including unapproved AI tools—and guide users toward sanctioned resources, helping to safeguard corporate information and mitigate risks related to Shadow AI.
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Google launched an update on its Chrome browser on the iOS operating system that allows users to separate their work accounts from personal ones, a feature highly expected by those using their iPhone or iPad in the office. Through a text on their blog, Google announced the new feature that seeks to solve the growing trend of "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD), where employees access company resources from their personal computers. The main novelty f…

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MacRumors broke the news in United States on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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