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Carkey: iPhone is key with iOS 13.6 to the car

For Tesla owners and some of the other vehicles is nothing New, for most drivers but With the Smartphone may soon be able to open a suitable car and are locked, if users are using an iPhone with iOS 13.6. Apple revealed in the data protection provisions of a Beta of the upcoming operating system that this function come from, as the iPhone-Ticker discovered. There is described how to Add a car works is key to the Wallet App.

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With Carkey Apple wants to turn the iPhone into a digital car keys. In addition, the company joined the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC). Possibly the function is not implemented in iOS 14, but with 13 released. Apple will introduce iOS 14 as a Beta at the WWDC 2020, to be held in the coming week for the first time, virtually. The final Version, but only in the autumn.

The application works with Carkey

A car keys to add, users need to install an App from the manufacturer or a pairing code to enter to connect to the iPhone and the car. Keys can be shared with family members. It works through iMessage.

According to the data protection information Apple collects no information about those who use the car. “When pairing is successful, your device sends a unique Redemption Token for the holder to Apple. Apple uses the Redemption Token, information about your Apple Account and your device, and your location at the time of the deployment (if location services are enabled), to prevent abuse. To configure your car keys, notify Apple, a unique device ID with your vehicle manufacturer. This device ID is unique for every vehicle manufacturer is different, in order to protect your privacy. Your vehicle’s manufacturer may associate the device ID with other information it has collected about you, and will process this information according to its privacy policy.

List of compatible cars for Carkey is still missing

How 9to5Mac reported, the functioning of the car keys with the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro ultra-wide band chip or a NFC-module in older iPhones. What cars will work with Carkey, is likely to be with the idea the Partner is known.

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