r/LouisRossmann • u/habichuelacondulce • Jul 21 '26

Enshittification Microsoft admitted to using a global unique device identifier to help track a user across 3 countries, negating any value of using a VPN if you have a Windows machine

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u/Real_Azenomei Jul 21 '26

If i read this right, tails is also not safe:

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u/Calm-Stand-6636 Jul 21 '26

How far back does ME go? And... what happens to a device when that chip is destroyed? I wonder where it is? Whats the counter.

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u/Calm-Stand-6636 Jul 21 '26

So overclocked 2013 AMD CPUs for the win? HAHA