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How to prevent DNS leaks without using a VPN
I use Windows 10, and I've configured my network to use Quad9 in Windows settings.
I've also enabled DoH.
Now, when I go to ExpressVPN DNS Leak
Test webpage to know whether I have DNS leaks or not, it ...
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Does Windows 10's telemetry include sending *.doc files if Word crashed?
I'm reading through the extensive description on which data is acquired by Microsoft's telemetry 1 including the following paragraph:
User generated files -- files that are indicated as a potential ...
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How can I prevent all Windows 10 Telemetry?
Let's assume I'm connecting to a network, and I need absolutely no data sent to any Microsoft servers at any time. Is there a way to do that? For the sake of argument, assume I'm running Enterprise.
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Blocking Windows 10 telemetry destinations with Windows Firewall
Is is effective at all?
As it commonly known, Windows introduced plenty of allegedly diagnostics collection tools which collect our private data and send this info to MS servers.
Is it efficient and ...
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Can Microsoft access all private data if a user installs Windows 10?
According to this Forbes article by Gordon Kelly, a condition of using Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system is to agree to the following:
[Microsoft] will access, disclose and preserve personal ...
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