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Threlly
Collaborator | Level 8
5 years ago

Why So Much Telemetry ?

Hi All,   My Pi Hole is blocking an INCREDIBLE amount of DropBox telemetry, even more than Windows telemetry, and by a large margin. So I have a few questions. 1. What is this telemetry for ? 2....
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Threlly
Collaborator | Level 8
4 years ago

Ok,

 

So Dropbox will not address the problem of data being siphoned from our machines & devices, the options in the client do NOT stop this.

Their privacy statement does not address this issue and it remains seemingly illegal within GDPR regulations.

Why has this not been addressed ?

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