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Node module to help VS Code extensions send telemetry using application insights

4 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2018-06-19 · latest 2019-04-02

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  1. …tell us what is collected that could possibly be used maliciously? You can get started here - https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-extension-telemetry and https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode
  2. …something that it might upload that you might not like, please let us know. Here's the extension - https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-extension-telemetry . You can check for usages here - https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode There is…
    comment by nindalf · 2019-03-21 · in Microsoft Defender Comes to the Mac
  3. The package they are using “vscode-extension-telemetry” actually does use the global setting. https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-extension-telemetry/blob... Third-party extensions can read that setting too so they can respect the global…
    comment by nathantotten · 2018-10-13 · in VSCode silently opts you in to data collection
  4. …//github.com/Microsoft/vscode/blob/f05063d13da8c6112ed... The telemetry extension is open source too: https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-extension-telemetry And you can unpack the source for the distributed electron bundle yourself:…
    comment by bpicolo · 2018-06-19 · in Want free VS Code? Build it from source