But that is just the tip of a very big iceberg to uncover other privacy settings.
That does not impact the fundamental operation of Windows 10. When you set up Microsoft Windows the first time, you can turn-off several features and even set up an anonymous off-line login – not using a Microsoft Account. Good old helpful Microsoft!īut if you don’t need Microsoft’s help (and Android probably does it better in the above case) you can ‘privatise’ Windows 10.
For example, Windows 10 (Cortana) can remind you to set off to the airport (Calendar/Mail) 30 minutes earlier due to traffic (Maps/Location/Internet – Traffic news). Microsoft says the company uses most data to display personalised information to make your computer life easier. Advertisers throw rivers of gold at Microsoft (et al.) to send highly targeted advertisements to users. While I somewhat trust Microsoft to do no evil (Sorry, that is Google’s old mantra), I know that that data is collected under EULA (end user licence agreements) that few ever read. In its default mode Microsoft Windows 10 and its core apps collect personal data. Is not enough – the rest of this article relates to Windows 10. I use both Windows and Android devices and laboriously shutĭown all app permissions and lock the operating systems down very tightly. It took a damned long time to change all my passwords and clear history to feel safe again. FIX: Positioning of the dialog windows centered on the main windowĭownload: O&O ShutUp10++ | 1.To recap a lot of my personal data was stolen from the Starwood breach and hackers were able to get into my disused web-mail and other accounts.FIX: Disable optional connected experiences in Office.FIX: Disable online content downloading for connected experiences.FIX: Disable connected experiences with content analytics.FIX: Disable connected experiences in Office.NEW: Disable downloading of OneSettings configuration settings.Available in German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian and Chinese (simplified).FIX: Error when starting High Contrast mode corrected.NEW: Disable the display of LinkedIn information.NEW: Disable participation in the Customer Experience Improvement Program.NEW: Disable diagnostic data submission.NEW: Disable optional connected experiences in Office.NEW: Disable online content downloading for connected experiences.NEW: Disable connected experiences with content analytics.NEW: Disable connected experiences in Office.NEW: Disable Microsoft’s feedback tracking.NEW: Disable automatic receipt of updates.And it will not install or download retrospectively unwanted or unnecessary software, like so many other programs do these days! O&O ShutUp10 is entirely free and does not have to be installed – it can be simply run directly and immediately on your PC.
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