▲ 392 ▼ Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows (arstechnica.com) submitted 3 months ago by vegeta@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 123 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Monkey@piefed.social 2 points 3 months ago (2 children) ThioJoe on YouTube made a new video on how to disable this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] artyom@piefed.social 13 points 3 months ago (1 child) That's great. You shouldn't have to disable this. You should have to enable it. But this again is completely in line with what all these tech companies do. They add these new controls but do not notify the user about them and do not ask about them. It's the user's responsibility to periodically comb through the 3000 system settings on a regular basis to ensure they haven't added anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Monkey@piefed.social 1 point 3 months ago Totally agree. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] artyom@piefed.social 13 points 3 months ago (1 child) That's great. You shouldn't have to disable this. You should have to enable it. But this again is completely in line with what all these tech companies do. They add these new controls but do not notify the user about them and do not ask about them. It's the user's responsibility to periodically comb through the 3000 system settings on a regular basis to ensure they haven't added anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Monkey@piefed.social 1 point 3 months ago Totally agree. permalink fedilink source parent