On 7/1/24 23:41, Stefan Monnier wrote:
In the more general case, telemetry is not in itself
considered 'evil'.
I consider it evil if it's opt-out rather than opt-in.
Stefan
I think that highly depends on what that telemetry is sending. Crash
reports, yes, contents of a list of phone numbers it found, not no, but
hell no! Ditto for passwords and such.
Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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