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Trust MS more than Google? MS put an ad inside windows for OneDrive. MS put a nag inside the OS to use Edge. To me MS has crossed lines you just do not cr

• freeflight 9y ago
  MS putting advertisements of its own products inside its other products is certainly not a cool move, nobody wants to pay for ads. But in regards to private data, the parent does have a point. Google's main business is aggregating data for ad purposes, selling their users privacy is how they make most of their money, you wouldn't expect anything else from them. MS does some of that too, but they make most of their money through other means, so they have less incentive of disrespecting their user's privacy. Even more so considering the PR blowback if it should ever turn out that Windows spies on its users so MS can sell that data.