Tablaste@linux.community to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months agoMicrosoft to remove the Location History feature in Windowswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft to remove the Location History feature in Windowswww.bleepingcomputer.comTablaste@linux.community to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up38·3 months ago the data will no longer be saved locally You no longer need to know your location history, only Microsoft and its very close friends will have that data?
minus-squarehaverholm@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·3 months agoAfter all, it’s not your location history. It’s Microsoft’s history of where you’ve been. You never monetised it anyway.
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoWindows 11 is blatant spyware for Microsoft at this point
minus-squareranandtoldthat@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoIn 10 it was possible to turn it all off and leave it off. In 11 it’s almost impossible to do so.
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoVery close friends = Pays ~1 cent per person
You no longer need to know your location history, only Microsoft and its very close friends will have that data?
After all, it’s not your location history. It’s Microsoft’s history of where you’ve been. You never monetised it anyway.
Windows 11 is blatant spyware for Microsoft at this point
10 was as well.
In 10 it was possible to turn it all off and leave it off. In 11 it’s almost impossible to do so.
Very close friends = Pays ~1 cent per person