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[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yep. Once I uninstalled Onedrive, turned off the news and stock numbers etc on the login screen etc, it's ticked along just fine.

People massively overstate how bad it is.

[–] syreus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have had windows change my privacy settings multiple times on update.

I'm guessing you use a Microsoft account?

[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Nope, local account.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"But all those ads in your OS! Oh the humanity!"

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[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

To be fair, I shouldn't really have to do any of that, but people are absolute drama queens about it.