> Why has iOS never had a control for restricting an app's network access? The funny thing is iOS (and I assume all of the other forks) does have this implemen

> Why has iOS never had a control for restricting an app's network access? The funny thing is iOS (and I assume all of the other forks) does have this implemented but it's just not widely available. If you buy an iPhone in China, you can restrict individual apps from using both cellular & Wi-Fi. In other countries (I assume), you only have the option to disable cellular (Settings -> Mobile Data). https://old.reddit.com/r/ios/comments/aib10i/in_china_ios_allows_you_to_turn_off_mobile_data https://old.reddit.com/r/ios/comments/aib10i/in_china_ios_al... https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/278051/ios-wi-fi-is-turned-off-for-some-application-and-cannot-turn-on https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/278051/ios-wi-fi-i...