At times, apps gather usage data anonymously from your system. However, if you do not want that to happen, you can turn off Application Telemetry in Windows 11/10, using the Local Group Policy Editor ...

The company’s changes to its diagnostic data collection settings debuted in a recent Insider build, implying that they won’t make it into the impending spring upgrade. Microsoft last week said it ...

Upon booting the game, Payday 3 players are instantly greeted with a pop-up asking if they want to opt in for the game's telemetry program. This has indeed been a hot topic in the community, with ...

Most applications use Telemetry to collect information that can help one to improve the product. While Windows has the settings under Diagnostic and Feedback, Microsoft Office doesn’t have a dedicated ...

Yesterday my colleague Adrian Kingsley-Hughes shared his thoughts on Microsoft's telemetry process, arguing that Microsoft needs to build a data collection 'off switch' into Windows 10. He ...

The new Enhanced (Limited) setting is designed for customers using the Windows Analytics service to plan for Microsoft's semi-annual feature upgrades, deal with monthly upgrades and check Windows 10.

Mozilla engineers are discussing plans to change the way Firefox collects usage data (telemetry), and the organization is currently preparing to test an opt-out clause an opt-out clause so they could ...