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What steps can I take to be more secure on the internet?
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this post was submitted on 21 Jul 2023
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what OS are you on?
Windows
It would be a good idea to explore Linux if you care about all the telemetry Windows collects. There are distros out there that are so user friendly that someone using Windows their entire life can hit the ground running, like Linux Mint.
— … Here's a short list of what I've done, but I'm wondering if I'm missing anything important: …
— what OS are you on?
— Windows
i think you've found something important that you're missing
Haha, that’s a good point. I can’t change to linux for work reasons, but I should look into dual boot.