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Windows 11 is sending your gameplay data [65264]

 
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 05, 2026 10:50 am    Post subject: Windows 11 is sending your gameplay data [65264] Reply with quote
Gamers are raising alarms over Windows 11's uot;Connected User Experiences and Telemetryuot; service, which collects real-time gameplay data for Microsoft, often consuming 5-12% CPU during sessions and causing up to 10% FPS drops on mid-range hardware. This background process, designed to improve system featu

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PostPosted: Thu Mar 05, 2026 5:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
You wish it was your game data only, lol
Just stick with Windows 10 - you still need to turn some shit off; use W10Privacy.
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 05, 2026 11:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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While Microsoft claims telemetry enhances user experience, critics argue it prioritizes data collection over privacy and efficiency, echoing longstanding complaints since Windows 10
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 06, 2026 7:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
been disabled since day 1... old news.
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There's a reason I'm jumping ship. Manjaro with KDE is a slick, fast, great OS and you can play basically all the games I care about.
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