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Windows 10 is the new "Facebook" - privacy issues

Impetus · 2015-08-02 15:47:46

Windows 10 has 13 pages of privacy setting adjustments, which are all defaulted to "spy on me" when Win 10 is first installed. This article in BGR recommends that one make appropriate adjustments to the privacy pages immediately after installation. http://bgr.com/2015/07/31/windows-10-upgrade-spying-how-to-opt-out/ Windows…

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Windows 10 has 13 pages of privacy setting adjustments, which are all defaulted to "spy on me" when Win 10 is first installed. This article in BGR recommends that one make appropriate adjustments to the privacy pages immediately after installation.

http://bgr.com/2015/07/31/windows-10-upgrade-spying-how-to-opt-out/

Windows 10 - the customer is the product as they say with most free internet services.

The tyranny of the default

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