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Uses some known methods that attempt to minimize tracking in Windows 10

19 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 2 stories, 17 comments · first 2015-08-12 · latest 2019-07-20

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  1. …about 20-30 man hours on getting those desktops to function properly again without reinstalling. *) https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking
    comment by jzzskijj · 2019-07-20 · in Windows 10 Debloat Script
  2. …disabling tools [2]. Will these stay up? [1] https://github.com/W4RH4WK/Debloat-Windows-10 [2] https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking
    comment by PascLeRasc · 2018-06-05 · in GitHub was talking to Google but went with Microsoft instead
  3. …is consistently invasive/lacking/gross, chose a different project or you know... fork. [0]: https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking
    comment by jalami · 2016-08-17 · in With Windows 10, Microsoft Disregards User Choice and Privacy
  4. …years in the game, we'd think MS should know better than pulling all this crap on its users. [0] https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking
    comment by jrapdx3 · 2016-08-17 · in With Windows 10, Microsoft Disregards User Choice and Privacy
  5. True. There are some tools tough that try to help. E.g.: http://www.winprivacy.de/english-home/ https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking Now if only they could be incorporated into the standard anti-virus tools...
    comment by iliis · 2016-08-01 · in Enhancing Download Protection in Firefox
  6. I found that this tool works pretty well for disabling telemetry: https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking
    comment by MrFlynn · 2016-07-23 · in Fun with the Windows Subsystem for Linux
  7. Yeah, that's why projects like https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking exist.
    comment by m3Lith · 2016-04-06 · in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14316 Released
  8. …discussion about this Win 10 privacy. I don't know if this tool works to solve the entire problem: https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking/ . If anyone can vouch for this tool's effectiveness I would like to know.
    comment by somebehemoth · 2016-01-13 · in ChakraCore GitHub repository is now open
  9. Yeah, no thanks: https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking/issues/137
    comment by voltagex_ · 2016-01-08 · in Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 usage tracking
  10. …[1]. Wouldn't installing this software solve problem for those who don't want to be tracked? [1] - https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking
    comment by ancymon · 2016-01-07 · in Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 usage tracking
  11. Edit: better link https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking/blob/master/...
    comment by sp332 · 2015-12-28 · in 2015: The year that Microsoft started getting the benefit of the doubt
  12. Haven't used it myself, but https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking seems to be actively updated.
    comment by strangecasts · 2015-10-02
  13. https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking/ No undo function, but you can choose between disabling or permanently removing tracking features. It only removes the most "controversial" features of the OS (the "keylogger" part), but it…
    comment by gawa · 2015-08-25 · in Fix Windows 10
  14. You sort of can, see things like https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking/ .
    comment by archimedespi · 2015-08-24 · in Updates Make Windows 7 and 8 Spy on You Like Windows 10
  15. …in the Customization section at install 2) Used http://pxc-coding.com/portfolio/donotspy10/ 3) Used https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking Then, I installed a traffic monitoring tool - and surprise surprise - I still found some…
    comment by mtgx · 2015-08-24 · in Windows 10 users are being banned from torrent sites
  16. …tracking components. https://github.com/nathan-alden/windows-10-tracking I based the script on the https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking repository, but the code in that repository is Python and compiles to a Windows executable.…
    comment by nathanaldensr · 2015-08-13 · in Disable Windows 10 Tracking
  17. Check this project: https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking It seems to list an awful lot more url. Probably after startup though.
    comment by touristtam · 2015-08-12 · in Windows 10 phones home when you search your start menu, even with Bing disabled