All articles tagged with #user choice
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Forbes
Microsoft has added a new security feature to Windows PowerShell 5.1 that prompts users to confirm before executing web content without special parameters, allowing them to choose between safety and potential risk, primarily impacting enterprise environments but also relevant for interactive users.,
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Forbes
Google's recent updates and policies regarding Gmail and AI have raised concerns about user privacy and security, emphasizing the importance of users making informed decisions about their data and the use of AI services, amidst ongoing debates about privacy policies and the dominance of tech giants in the AI space.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Hacker News
The article argues that Windows 11's requirements like TPM and Secure Boot are not as restrictive as they seem and can promote security and user choice, but also highlights concerns about potential misuse for surveillance and platform lock-in. The author recommends promoting Linux to customers as a more open and flexible alternative, emphasizing ease of use, software availability, and control over privacy.