How I'm deleting myself from the internet without lifting a finger

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PC Magazine

Wikipedia Forced to Lock Down Edits Over JavaScript That Could Delete Pages

Wikipedia briefly went into "read-only mode" this morning and disabled article editing after a malicious piece of code was detected that could delete entries. Initially, Wikipedia editors uncovered ...

This trick removes Microsoft Office from PCs you no longer own

Have you scrapped your old computer but forgotten to uninstall Microsoft Office? Here's how to remove it afterwards.

Installing an AI assistant on your PC? 5 do’s and don’ts

From Claude Cowork to Manus’ My Computer, we’re seeing more and more desktop AI apps with access to your personal files. Here ...
The Globe and Mail

Privacy Commissioner finds Loblaw took too long to delete PC Optimum accounts

An investigation by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has found that Loblaw L-T took too long to address requests from customers who wanted to delete their PC ...

Copilot quietly grabs your data from other Microsoft products now - here's how to opt out

A new setting in Copilot will access data from Bing, MSN, Edge, and other services. You can disable this if you're worried about your privacy.
Times Colonist

Privacy Commissioner probe finds Loblaw took too long to delete PC Optimum accounts

The privacy commissioner's office said Loblaw kept the purchase history of PC Optimum customers on file after the accounts were deleted, and didn't go far enough to prevent customers from being ...