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[–] [email protected] 40 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Posts like this reveal how many people believe every word a megacorp PR dept announces

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

More like how many believe their own stupid head-canon without reading or confirming shit.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It's literally to comply with the EU. Microsoft doesn't do this to be nice.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago

No, somebody speculated it's to comply with the EU. The rest of us are speculating that it's to push up their market share.