Microsoft quietly changed how folder backup works in the OneDrive app on Windows 11. Now, the OS enables it by default during the initial setup without asking the user for permission.
Stealing all your files to train AI.
And they complain that MS Office gets pirated.
Privacy and default Opt-Out needs to be a Federal Law. Corporations need to pay millions in fines when they violate that.
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Stealing all your files to train AI. And they complain that MS Office gets pirated. Privacy and default Opt-Out needs to be a Federal Law. Corporations need to pay millions in fines when they violate that.
What about default opt-out on “don’t automatically upload files to onedrive”
They dont care about piracy unless its a large organization.