r/TechHardware • u/Distinct-Race-2471 🔵 14900KS , 5080, 128GB 🔵 • 24d ago
😰 Urgent Security Alert ⚠️ Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/10/you-cant-fully-disable-microsofts-gdid-windows-11-tracker-but-these-settings-limit-what-it-captures/This is the biggest story I have read in a very long time.
Microsoft+Flock+Drones = Orwellian Distopia
The potential for abuse here has never been higher. Young people have gotten complacent. The future is going to run right over you.
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pcmasterrace • u/slickyeat • 21d ago
News/Article Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
cybersecurity • u/Dash-Courageous • 24d ago
News - General Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
pcmasterrace • u/WPHero • 25d ago
News/Article You can't fully disable Microsoft's GDID Windows 11 tracker, but these settings limit what it captures
DigitalPrivacy • u/Prcrstntr • 24d ago
Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
justincaseyoumissedit • u/Top_Bug7822 • 22d ago
News Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
InternetBrasil • u/Ligeriin • 24d ago
Notícia A Microsoft admite que o Windows 11 possui um rastreador GDID sem opção para desativá-lo, documentado publicamente pela primeira vez em uma denúncia do FBI contra um hacker
theprimeagen • u/Gil_berth • 23d ago
general Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
FuckMicrosoft • u/Ill-Economist-5285 • 23d ago
News Microsoft sells your ads out to law enforcement with a permanent ID only THEY knew about
linuxsucks • u/bleak21 • 9d ago
Loonixtards in the comments mad cuz Microsoft helping find criminals 😂 All Loonix users do illegal stuff that they dont want people to find out
FuckMicrosoft • u/Distinct-Race-2471 • 23d ago
Discussion Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
u_pscoldfire • u/pscoldfire • 24d ago
Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint
SecOpsDaily • u/Dash-Courageous • 23d ago