Windows, Windows 10, privacy (8)

Between your browser ID, the wi-fi networks you can see, your language settings and all of your cookies, it turns out that you're not too hard to track as you travel around online. Microsoft applies to you a unique "Advertising ID" to make all of this tracking even easier. Should you let your Windows 10 apps access your Advertising ID? (2019-03)
Windows 10's "Advertising ID"  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
A guide to Windows 10 privacy settings (with free 31-page downloadable eBook). This is very important stuff!! (2018-10)
Windows 10 privacy settings 2  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Perhaps you don't realize that every time you speak to Cortana (in Windows 10) she keeps a recording of your voice on Microsoft's servers! Check what's being stored and see if you can delete any clips you'd rather not have lingering around. (2018-09)
Cortana records your voice  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Take control of your privacy in Windows 10. Which privacy settings help you create the right balance of privacy and convenience in Windows 10? (2017-11)
Windows 10 privacy settings  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Microsoft's privacy statement is pretty clear in terms of commercial use of your data. It openly states that data will be used to personalize ads and make them more relevant to you. Do you really want to allow Windows 10 to access your calendar, your emails, your location, and many other settings? This free utility helps you control what MS takes from you. (2016-06)
Windows 10 privacy 2  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Here's how Windows 10 'spying' forced a user to switch to Linux Mint on his computer. (2016-04)
Windows 10 switch to Linux Mint  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Microsoft admits Windows 10's automatic spying cannot be stopped. (The YouTube link reads the article to you.) (2016-04)
Windows 10 spying  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Windows 10 spying audio  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)
Windows 10 and your privacy: What you need to know. (2016-04)
Windows 10 & privacy  (keywords: Windows, Windows 10, privacy)

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