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Technology · 2 years ago

Edge sends images you view online to Microsoft, here is how to disable that

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Edge sends images you view online to Microsoft, here is how to disable that

Echolot@sh.itjust.works to

Technology · 2 years ago

Microsoft Edge has many convenient features to improve your browsing experience. However, some of those features raise privacy concerns. One, for example, sends images you view directly to Microsoft.

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I hear browsing with Firefox also disables that
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  OK but is there a way to automatically send the furry porn images I browse to Microsoft with Firefox? I don’t think so.

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