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		beodbdodbsk on June 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Edge sends images you view online to Microsoft the only difference for osx is that apple leaves that data collection to when you try to download security updates for your apps. Microsoft at least let us get security updates without accounts aftet we dodge all that during install. apple doesn't. login or get out.

hot_gril on June 12, 2023 [–]

You don't need an account to update your OS, and you don't need to download apps from the Mac App Store (I never do).

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