Windows 10 – Microsoft’s Big Data-grabbing (or spying?) OS

[Keith Smith]

On 2015-08-17 22:49, Bob Elzer wrote:
> Well wifi-sense will share your wifi password. What gets me is
> microsoft is saving a database of all these passwords.
> 
> They say you can add _optout to your wifi name and it will stop the
> sharing, but it could take up to two hours to do so.
> 
> That means to me, that they ignore the optout, store your password and
> then dont give it out, but still keep it around.
> 
> HOw the government would let this go on, is beyond me.


What if the Gov is complicit?


> 
> is every business going to have to change their access point names ?
> 
> First windows 10  phone to enter the pentagon, will send out all the
> passwords lmao.
> 
> On Aug 17, 2015 7:00 AM, "Stephen Partington" <cryptworks at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> ​While they are broad, these are all things you can turn on or
>> off.​
>> 
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Keith Smith
>> <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>> 
> https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/windows-10-microsofts-big-data-grabbing-spying-os-bernard-marr
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>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you
>> from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze
>> button.
>> 
>> Stephen
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