I really think we need to put a lot of emphasis into the details of this thing. The headline sounds bad. But the reality is so much worse. Not only are MS tracking all windows 11 devices. They are tracking all the online activity they can identify and registering it. bsky.app/profile/serb...

Dejan Pantic

Microsoft uses Global Device ID (GDID) a permanent unique digital fingerprint to manage software licensing and Windows Store apps, but because it links all your online activities on that computer back to a single identity, law enforcement can use it to track a device’s true owner across the internet