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Windows 8.1 Targeting Ads By Search Terms

So much for Microsoft blasting Google for using Gmail users' information to target ads. “Now, Microsoft is touting how Windows 8.1 uses your search terms to deliver targeted ads, even when you're doing searches on local drives,” Computerworld writes. “Fortunately, you can turn this functionality off without much trouble. What you can't do in the preview … is pick a different search engine.”

 


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