Microsoft Install feature "spy" on Windows 7 & 8?
CALIFORNIA - Microsoft Windows and exposing the 10 operating system (OS) that began to attract many users around the world. Although Windows 10 now becomes the spotlight, yet a report revealing that the previous OS, Windows 7 and Windows 8, alleged spy features that may not be known to the user.
Reported by Arstechnica, Windows 8 supports the following online features like integration against Web and local search. In addition, users can also login settings, synchronize with the Microsoft Account.
Reportedly, there are new additions which leads to the notion that Windows 8 mimics one of the problematic features that are in Windows 10. This feature is to report information to Microsoft without being asked.
In April, Microsoft released an update to non-security for Windows 7 and 8. Named update 3068708, updates the create a new service in Windows, IE Diagnostics Tracking service.
Microsoft explains that this service is doing two things. First, increase the number of diagnostic data that can be collected by the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) for the purpose of mendiganosa the problem better.
Second, this update collects data to third party applications that use the Service Application Insights. Application Insights is a preview which allows the application developer to browse the issues of performance, the occurrence of crashes, and other problems on the application.
Service Diagnostics Tracking data collected on your PC and send it to Microsoft. Even so, the service is not intended to collect data on Windows installed on a PC, but rather puts the user in control of Microsoft.
Collect information about application errors or problems on Windows can help companies release better software platforms in the future.
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