Whether true or not there are back doors , as there will always be no matter where it's hosted. Unless we got access to the full source code .
But a "kill switch" doesn't address the issue. I mean while it's "killed" it does but whenever it's not, the data privacy concerns are in full swing.
That's a lot of "ifs"
haha, ya... Such well placed money there.
Its crazy how much further ahead Europe is in Privacy Protection.
All these companies need to be held responsible for what they do with our data, and what it costs them when they lose control of it. Either figure out how to safe guard it or suffer painful consequences. Or perhaps only store what's necessary for us to interact.
Almost like we should focus on making the US better / competitive instead of trying to succeed by blocking others.
Don't we get a ton of components and raw materials required for EVs from China already?
Came in to say exactly that... The Irony is thick, and likely unfortunately lost on people that will approve it.
That's cool!
For now at least, I block as much telemetry at the network level (DNS level) using pihole.
Annoys my wife and kid at times. I try to explain why and what it means but convenience is king unfortunately.
I believe the biggest thing that will hurt MS is moving to subscription. The vast majority of users aren't gonna wanna have a forever fee when they buy a laptop/PC
Ya, a PR nightmare for the next 15 minutes until the next unbelievable thing comes along and the ADD nature of people forgets windows is watching everything they do.
Meant to come here and post/see if anyone posted about this goal/game...
We were traveling the next morning and I forgot. We we're in the Baily and it was insane!! I had all but given up on a win and Acosta pulled out an Acosta! There's even a shirt with his post game comments.
We're still out of town but just setting up my macbook to my aubts TV to make sure we catch tonights game :)