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# Your ISP

• isp are now issuing id for ad tracking

# Windows

# GDID ⮺

the Windows Global Device Identifier (GDID)

• Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled
• Microsoft GDID telemetry includes full browsing and gaming history

• windows update link GDID with ip addr

• MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID

# Edge

Edge has a feature where it will periodically pull the bookmarks and browsing history from any other browsers you have installed, so they’ll then get sent to Microsoft and associated with your Microsoft account. This was initially enabled by default without the user’s consent

# Linux

# systemd

# Android

• Android Developer Verification: Threat masquerading as protection

# GAID ⮺

Google Advertising ID. It is a unique, resettable identifier assigned by Android devices for advertising and analytics purposes.

# MacOS

TBD

# iOS

TBD

# Apps

# Chrome

# Firefox

# ChatGPT

• Proton Reveals What AI REALLY Knows About You