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[–] Boozilla@lemmy.world 38 points 5 months ago (4 children)

Making it opt-in is a much better way to offer this ridiculous "feature". But I wager there will be future shenanigans. MS is very sneaky and passive-aggressive about pushing sketchy unwanted shit on its customers.

[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 29 points 5 months ago (2 children)

"whoops, a bug turned it on for everyone. But it's okay, just manually opt-out again, haha. sorry. our bad"

[–] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yep, it’ll be opt in until they can turn it on without people noticing

[–] dumbass@leminal.space 2 points 5 months ago

So the next update then?

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