simple@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoMicrosoft Word documents will be saved to the cloud automatically on Windows going forwardwww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square256fedilinkarrow-up1881arrow-down113
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minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down17·3 months agoAs if windows does not send telemetry
minus-squaresfjvvssss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-23 months agoTelemetry ≠ Uploading whole documents Which does not mean I defend Windows telemetry but it’s quite different
minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down12·3 months agoComes from a person who hasn’t written telemetry. It’s either useless or contains private information
minus-squarekureta@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoPrivate information doesn’t necessarily mean “entire contents of all word documents I have ever created”
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months 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-down1·3 months agoWhat an ignorant thing to say…
minus-squarehumanamerican@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoDon’t use Windows either.
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.