Is M$ using the stats for marketing? Probably so. Do I use the M$ tool for images? Rarely ever. Is this an OS thing? Probably not and more an app thing but let's not go there because we don't know so we will blame the OS all the time.
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Kevin Cully <[email protected]> wrote: > Ubuntu was only sending search history and it was easily opted out. Next > version won't default to sending Amazon search history even. > > Microsoft seems to be sending a lot more information on many more items, > to a complex network of obfuscated domain names. Not good. > > On 01/17/2016 06:01 AM, Paul Hill wrote: > >> On 16 January 2016 at 17:38, Kevin Cully <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Quidsup keeps it real in regards to Microsoft's spying in Windows 10. >>> >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVzc5wK2-pc >>> >> He talks about the photo viewer app sending usage stats. Meh. I do >> usage stats sometimes. >> >> Then he talks about Bing sending search information to MS. >> What he doesn't mention is until recently Kubuntu was doing exactly >> the same thing! >> >> Before Unity 8 Ubuntu/Kubuntu was sending search history to Amazon to >> target ads at you. >> >> > -- > > CULLY Technologies, LLC > http://cullytechnologies.com > http://cully.biz > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmy+xzbxgqufirowamcxophc-xbxn6b9pgkdrazqh+4s...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
