Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Edge automatically sends images you view online to Microsoft by default

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Edge automatically sends images you view online to Microsoft by default

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

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

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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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Easy fix: use Firefox or ungoogled Chromium instead of Edge.

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