Apple Clarifies Deleted Photos Bug in iOS 17.5
A rare database corruption issue caused old photos to reappear on some iPhones, unrelated to iCloud storage.
- Apple's iOS 17.5 update caused old deleted photos to resurface on some devices.
- The issue was traced to a corrupt database entry on the device itself, not iCloud.
- Apple's iOS 17.5.1 update fixes the bug but requires users to manually delete reappeared photos.
- Only a small number of users were affected by this rare bug.
- Apple assures that no one else had access to the resurfaced photos.
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