simple@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoMicrosoft Word documents will be saved to the cloud automatically on Windows going forwardwww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square255fedilinkarrow-up1870arrow-down112
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minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down17·2 days agoAs if windows does not send telemetry
minus-squaresfjvvssss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-22 days agoTelemetry ≠ Uploading whole documents Which does not mean I defend Windows telemetry but it’s quite different
minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down11·2 days agoComes from a person who hasn’t written telemetry. It’s either useless or contains private information
minus-squarekureta@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoPrivate information doesn’t necessarily mean “entire contents of all word documents I have ever created”
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days agoCloud storage has nothing to do with anything/anyone reading the contents of your files. It’s absolutely mind boggling to me how many completely ignorant people are on the Technology community here. Just imagining the fines from the “won by default” lawsuits that MS would suffer at the hands of their EU users makes this whole notion hilarious!
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoWhat an ignorant thing to say…
As if windows does not send telemetry
Telemetry ≠ Uploading whole documents Which does not mean I defend Windows telemetry but it’s quite different
Comes from a person who hasn’t written telemetry. It’s either useless or contains private information
Private information doesn’t necessarily mean “entire contents of all word documents I have ever created”
Cloud storage has nothing to do with anything/anyone reading the contents of your files.
It’s absolutely mind boggling to me how many completely ignorant people are on the Technology community here.
Just imagining the fines from the “won by default” lawsuits that MS would suffer at the hands of their EU users makes this whole notion hilarious!
What an ignorant thing to say…
Don’t use Windows either.