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How much data are your GPU drivers collecting about you? Quite a lot in Intel's case
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this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2023
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That’s alright for now. But I’m not comfortable having hardware that can actually share data with manufacturers. It might be used for improvement atm, but tech industry has been quite creative lately when it comes to harvesting data and being intrusive. I’m so disappointed in this industry on that matter that I may have become too cautious, idk