--- title: iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing... description: Some iPhone owners are experiencing a bug after updating to iOS 17.5 that resurfaces deleted photos, including NSFW images that were deleted years ago. This... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/iphone-owners-say-the-latest-ios-update-is-resurfacing-deleted-nudes-cplztslky twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes | daily.dev og:description: Some iPhone owners are experiencing a bug after updating to iOS 17.5 that resurfaces deleted photos, including NSFW images that were deleted years ago. This... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/iphone-owners-say-the-latest-ios-update-is-resurfacing-deleted-nudes-cplztslky og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/CPLZTsLKy.png og:image:alt: iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes **[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Some iPhone owners are experiencing a bug after updating to iOS 17.5 that resurfaces deleted photos, including NSFW images that were deleted years ago. This issue raises concerns about data privacy and whether Apple is retaining old deleted data. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#data-retrieval](https://daily.dev/tags/data-retrieval), [#ios](https://daily.dev/tags/ios), [#iphone](https://daily.dev/tags/iphone), [#privacy](https://daily.dev/tags/privacy) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/iphone-owners-say-the-latest-ios-update-is-resurfacing-deleted-nudes-cplztslky) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/iphone-owners-say-the-latest-ios-update-is-resurfacing-deleted-nudes-cplztslky","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/iphone-owners-say-the-latest-ios-update-is-resurfacing-deleted-nudes-cplztslky"},"datePublished":"2024-05-15T16:07:52.677Z","dateModified":"2025-09-06T02:44:02.400Z","description":"Some iPhone owners are experiencing a bug after updating to iOS 17.5 that resurfaces deleted photos, including NSFW images that were deleted years ago. This...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/7a8f15249cdb6aab317941948a03a718?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/7a8f15249cdb6aab317941948a03a718?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"The Verge","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The Verge","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/eacb57b3570d4f04b1f0dc8f834d8135","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/theverge"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/iphone-owners-say-the-latest-ios-update-is-resurfacing-deleted-nudes-cplztslky","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"data-retrieval,ios,iphone,privacy","timeRequired":"PT1M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Verge","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/theverge"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes"}]} ```