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I suppose so, yes. I guess my question to you would be, why are you complaining about the privacy implications of this when your example involves storing sensit
by AaronFriel 13y ago
I suppose so, yes. I guess my question to you would be, why are you complaining about the privacy implications of this when your example involves storing sensitive data as plaintext, given the propensity of the average user to use online document storage like Google Drive these days, I doubt you should be too concerned about your hypothetical.
- x0x0 13y agobecause anybody who claims they think end users understand that any search phrase they type on their computer will end up being shared with advertisers and stored forever is a liar Frankly, it's a good reason never to touch a msft product. At least google has the excuse they don't charge their users; I wonder why msft's is?
- rodgerd 13y agoSo what you're saying is that you believe it's acceptable for Microsoft to use OS features to scrape arbitary interesting-to-third-parties data from the OS it's hosted on, and it's the user's fault for not encrypting it?