Windows 10 upgrade: Don't use Express settings if you value your privacy

Source : PCWorld.com

Publié le : vendredi 29 juillet 2016 à 15:19

When you’re setting up a new or existing PC with Windows 10, Microsoft will offer to install the operating system with “Express settings.”Although Windows 10 Express settings will get you up and running quickly, that convenience comes at a cost: By skipping over custom settings, you’re agreeing to all kinds of data collection and behavior tracking, much of which didn’t apply in earlier versions of Windows.Here’s our advice: Instead of blindly enabling Express settings in Windows 10, take some time to understand what you’re agreeing to. Click the Customize settings link (in tiny text at the bottom of the setup screen), and disable the options you don’t want.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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