You can avoid device encryption by using a local account.
JackbyDev
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OneDrive mysteriously moving and deleting your data without permission. BitLocker encrypting it without permission. What’s next?

What’s next?

We already got Windows taking timed snapshots, and ads in the Start Menu. I’m not sure I want to know.

taanegl
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Just randomly encrypting your application executables and forcing you to run the application inside a Windows VM on Azure - and paying for it, a.k.a Execution as a Service (or EaaS for short)…

I’m not even joking, that could happen.

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