inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoMicrosoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaintwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1602arrow-down18
arrow-up1594arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaintwww.windowslatest.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squarehirihit640@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·14 hours agoIt’s not just Windows tracking your web browsing history. GPU drivers do it too. Source: https://www.neowin.net/news/intel-windows-driver-to-now-collect-user-telemetry-data-like-website-categories-by-default/
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·13 hours ago It’s not just Windows tracking your web browsing history. GPU drivers do it too. …on Windows. if you explicitly install their malware and agree to data sharing.
minus-squareinari@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·13 hours agoThat’s wild. Shit like this makes me distrust proprietary drivers
minus-squarecan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·12 hours agoI distrust proprietary anything at this point
It’s not just Windows tracking your web browsing history. GPU drivers do it too. Source: https://www.neowin.net/news/intel-windows-driver-to-now-collect-user-telemetry-data-like-website-categories-by-default/
…on Windows. if you explicitly install their malware and agree to data sharing.
That’s wild. Shit like this makes me distrust proprietary drivers
I distrust proprietary anything at this point