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Re:Google sued: Idle Android eats mobile data to send teleme... by tempest_ on Saturday November 14, 2020 @11:32AM (#25093310)
That is what gave me the final push to move my PCs to linux. I kept disabling Cortana and telemetry and every update it would be back.
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Re:Google sued: Idle Android eats mobile data to send teleme... by yakireev on Saturday November 14, 2020 @12:19PM (#25093725)
Same story BTW. I held back to Windows 7 for as long as it was feasible, and then switched to Linux. Was painful at first, but freedom has a price.
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