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Windows 11 is now automatically enabling OneDrive folder backup without asking permission (www.neowin.net)
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[–] Mostly_Gristle 55 points 6 months ago

Thankfully I noticed what was going on before it got to that point, but when they start vacuuming up all your files and data like that without telling you and without giving you control over it, you kind of have to assume that whatever is going on is not being done for your benefit.