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Of cause they will have permission. It's in the TOS and EULA if you don't want to have them doing it you will have to use something else.
This is 100% a core feature and will break windows if you disable it. You know, until Europe says we have to let people disable it then we will only allow European versions disable it.
Unless you are an enterprise than you can flip these 2 registry keys and that group policy to disable it, but we will revert that setting every time we update the software, which will be about every month.
Why do we live in this hell? Fuckin end users man, let me roll Arch.
Hey, nobody is stopping your country from enforcing things like the EU.
You mean like "client side scanning of all media you send via any (chat) app before encryption and sending all media that might trigger $algorithm to the police"? Yes, it happens only if you consented to it, but good luck using those apps without giving consent...
Cries in Tory Brexit.
Our dear leaders are okay with it as long as it's a USA company doing it
Gerrymandered Congress, no campaign finance laws, bought and paid for judiciary - Allow us to introduce ourselves
Buahaha
Yes, but only if you don't count the billionaires: Elon Musk VS Brazilian Judge