Apples iOS 15.5 software update now stops pictures taken at certain locations from appearing in slideshows.
The images in question wont be deleted.
you could still view them as you normally would, or manually add them to a custom slideshow.
But theyll no longer automatically show up in Photos Memories.
This is part of the Sensitive Locations feature added to iOS 15.5.
What Are Sensitive Locations in Apple Photos?
All sensitive locations listed in iOS 15.5 are related to the Holocaust.
That being said, Apple could expand this list in the future by adding new locations to it.
For those interested, we have a separate tutorial explaininghow to manually create slideshows with Apples Photos app.
Before iOS 15.5, the Photos app wouldnt filter out photos or videos from Memories slideshows.
What Are All of Apples Sensitive Locations?
The Photos app uses the Sensitive Locations list to set up a GPS geofence around those places.
Can You Edit Apples Sensitive Locations?
You cannot edit the Sensitive Locations list because its currently hidden in the code to the Photos app.
But for the time being, Ill need to stick tomanually hiding those iPhone Photos.
They typically have a positive vibe to them, because Apples machine learning cherry-picks your best images to include.
Moreover, you’re free to even decide to feature certain days or places less in Memories.
