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MVMike
User level: Level 1 (114 points)

iPhone 14 Safari Google search returns 'detected unusual traffic'

iPhone 14 running iOS 27.0.1 after a search in Safari, Google returns "detected unusual traffic". No VPN and turned Off Private Browsing to test.


Posted on Oct 18, 2026 12:14 PM

1 reply

WheelieNick
User level: Level 9 (74,110 points)

Oct 18, 2026 2:27 PM in response to MVMike

Hi there


Please try this


  1. Disable iCloud Private Relay (Temporarily or Permanently)
    • Open Settings on your iPhone.
    • Tap your Apple Account (Name) at the top, then tap iCloud.
    • Tap Private Relay and toggle it Off.
    • Refresh or retry your Google search. 
  1. Clear Safari Website Data and History
    • Go to Settings > Apps (or scroll down to Safari on older iOS versions).
    • Tap Clear History and Website Data.
    • Restart Safari and try searching again. 


Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256378510