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nostrademons 28 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft Can Track Users via a Windows Device ID

It's not unbelievable at all, and it is well-known. It's been publicized that Microsoft sends every URL you visit in Edge back to Microsoft servers, tied with all the IDs on the device:

https://www.itpro.com/security/privacy/355029/microsoft-edge...

nailer 28 days ago [–]

> Microsoft literally logs all web requests

> Microsoft sends every URL you visit in Edge back to Microsoft servers,

Not the same thing.

nostrademons 27 days ago | [–]

Explain how they differ, in a practical way that's relevant to this discussion?

nailer 27 days ago | | [–]

Request bodies and headers. You should be aware of this before you participate.

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