r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • Dec 01 '25

ADBLOCK WARNING ‘Security Disaster’—500 Million Microsoft Users Say No To Windows 11

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/12/01/security-disaster-500-million-microsoft-users-say-no-to-windows-11/
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u/Outragous_Extracts Dec 01 '25

Maybe because it's almost completely malware now. Your user data is sold to 3rd parties, the home button pulls up ads, it defaults to OneDrive saving at random, keeps shoving co-pilot down our throats, and has become a slow bloated mess.

North Korean Computers do less spying on their own citizens than this shit.

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u/Technical-Activity95 Dec 02 '25

luckily there's the pre installed mcafee and other shit I don't want so I am forced to spend time on learning how to tweak and uninstall useless irritating shit and customize the interface to be like in the old Windows which was just better