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Spyware (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/funny@lemmy.world

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[–] grue@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago (1 child)

The bigger issue is that having your third-party "security" software betray you while using Windows is like pissing in an ocean of piss. The OS itself is spyware!

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[–] GalacticSushi@piefed.blahaj.zone 5 points 5 months ago

McAfee and other antivirus went full-on malware a long time ago. Sure, Microsoft was still collecting data from users, but it was a drop in the bucket compared to what they do in Windows 11 these days.

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