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This is a very good question. I suspect that at some point someone will fire up their lawyers and find an answer. Not only that but you can’t opt out from data
by setquk 8y ago
This is a very good question. I suspect that at some point someone will fire up their lawyers and find an answer.
Not only that but you can’t opt out from data collection at the moment.
- juki 8y agoOnly the basic telemetry (which I assume doesn't include any personal data) can't be opted out of in Windows 10 home. Other privacy settings have to be opted in now. The recent "April update" forces you to say yes/no to all data collection settings.
- setquk 8y agoBasic telemetry is HUGE. You can't opt out of basic on Pro either. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/privacy/basic-level... There's enough information in there to identify a machine and user via correlation. Here's a full analytical report: https://www.lda.bayern.de/media/windows_10_report.pdf https://www.lda.bayern.de/media/windows_10_report.pdf