Recently, I came across something that both fascinated and somewhat worried me – Microsoft’s recent changes to its rules and regulations. The question of whether these new guidelines could lead to a doomsday scenario for Microsoft users is causing some excitement. The wording in these regulations, which are set to take effect on September 30, 2023, is quite unclear and leaves room for far-reaching interpretations.
One of the main issues lies in the definition of “harmful” content, which encompasses anything that could be considered as “harassment, bullying, or threat” to others. According to these rules, sharing or creating such content can lead to a complete and permanent digital deletion and ban. Furthermore, Microsoft reserves the right to change and reuse any content that has ever appeared on your Windows screen.
This gives Microsoft unrestricted access to the intellectual property of users, including transfer and reformatting.
To take a closer look at these potential risks and understand what options individuals and businesses have to escape this constant surveillance, I arranged a revealing interview with Andreas Popp from the Wissensmanufaktur, where we discuss these concerns and explore the options available to users to maintain their privacy and control in this evolving digital landscape.
Stay tuned for this important conversation. It is a must for everyone who values their digital freedom and wants to learn about their rights in the evolving tech landscape. Let’s take control of our digital future!