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Apple’s Hidden 'Gray List': The Words Your iPhone Won’t Suggest

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Apple’s Hidden 'Gray List': The Words Your iPhone Won’t Suggest

Apple maintains hidden list of words iPhone keyboard won't suggest

NewsBytes

Apple maintains hidden list of words iPhone keyboard won't suggest

iOS reportedly maintains a gray list of over 4,500 phrases it won't autocomplete, according to researcher Derik Kauffman, affecting both typing and swipe input recognition.

Swipeblocked Reveals Words Apple’s iPhone Keyboard Won’t Suggest

TUAW

Swipeblocked Reveals Words Apple’s iPhone Keyboard Won’t Suggest

Apple’s iPhone keyboard has a hidden collection of words and phrases it avoids suggesting. A website called Swipeblocked has now brought these restrictions into the spotlight. The discovery...

The iPhone has a 'gray list' of words and phrases that won't auto-complete

TechRadar

The iPhone has a 'gray list' of words and phrases that won't auto-complete

Try and type out phrases like "sleepy Joe", "dictator Trump", or "Tibetan independence" on your iPhone, and you'll notice that you don't get auto-complete suggestions for them, and you can't...

Revealed: Apple’s secret list of slurs, insults, and political phrases that can’t be swiped

Macworld

Revealed: Apple’s secret list of slurs, insults, and political phrases that can’t be swiped

Macworld According to a research project by Derik Kauffman, Apple has a built-in list of words and phrases that the keyboard suggested words will never complete, and the...

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