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by RainCloud 3446 days ago
What I don't get is, why do they have to store the telemetry data encrypted locally. Why can't I see what my computer is sending off.
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gumernatorial 3446 days ago
Presumably so that other applications can't mine telemetry for nefarious reasons.
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shostack 3446 days ago
You might have stronger thoughts about your choice of OS if you saw what they really knew and stored.
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