Just discovered that when logged into a #Microsoft account & using edge (both of which I have to do for work) the browser automatically & silently scrapes EVERY EMAIL ADDRESS, ANYWHERE, combines it with other adjacent contact info if available, e.g.
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Just discovered that when logged into a #Microsoft account & using edge (both of which I have to do for work) the browser automatically & silently scrapes EVERY EMAIL ADDRESS, ANYWHERE, combines it with other adjacent contact info if available, e.g. name, address & phone, and stuffs it into your MS Wallet as "personal info".
Pretty sure it's not #GDPR compliant & very fucking sure it's super-duper-impractical. Use, say, a browser-based ERP? Now all your customers are in your Wallet
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Just discovered that when logged into a #Microsoft account & using edge (both of which I have to do for work) the browser automatically & silently scrapes EVERY EMAIL ADDRESS, ANYWHERE, combines it with other adjacent contact info if available, e.g. name, address & phone, and stuffs it into your MS Wallet as "personal info".
Pretty sure it's not #GDPR compliant & very fucking sure it's super-duper-impractical. Use, say, a browser-based ERP? Now all your customers are in your Wallet
@jwcph I understand why you are embarrassed to use Microsoft software!
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@jwcph I understand why you are embarrassed to use Microsoft software!
@jenselbaek I already told IT that if & when they start rolling out Linux (which they promised!), I am first in line
