Thursday, July 21, 2016 Swati Khandelwal We have heard a lot about privacy concerns surrounding Windows 10 and accusations on Microsoft ofcollecting too much data about users without their consent. Now, the French data protection authority has ordered Microsoft to stop it. France’s National Data Protection Commission (CNIL) issued a formal notice on Wednesday, asking […]
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