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RSS FeedsWindows 10's data-gathering changes don't satisfy European privacy watchdogs
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21 february 2017 15:00:53

 
Windows 10's data-gathering changes don't satisfy European privacy watchdogs
(PCWorld)
 


European Union privacy watchdogs are still not happy with Windows 10´s gathering of data about its users, over a year after they first wrote to Microsoft to complain. While the company has developed ways to give users more control over what data is collected, their consent to its collection cannot be valid without further explanation, according to the Article 29 Working Party, an umbrella body for the EU´s national privacy regulators. The working party welcomed Microsoft´s introduction of five new options in Windows 10 to limit or switch off certain kinds of data processing, but said they provided insufficient information about their operation.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here


 
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