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Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint (www.windowslatest.com)
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[โ€“] Ceruleum@lemmy.wtf 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Windows is just bloated mallware.

[โ€“] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago

Well there is a lot of advertising in it, yes, but I wouldn't fall it a mall