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This tag covers discussions about disabling location tracking on Windows 11 to enhance privacy. Users share step-by-step methods to turn off location services, clear location history, and prevent apps from accessing geographic data. Common themes include navigating Windows 11 privacy settings, using the Settings app to toggle location access, and understanding how location tracking affects system features like Wi-Fi sensing and search results. The content is aimed at privacy-conscious users who want to limit Microsoft's collection of location data and maintain anonymity while using their PC.
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How to Disable Location Tracking on Windows 11 for Enhanced Privacy
Windows 11, the latest flagship OS from Microsoft, is sleek, pretty, highly configurable—and, like just about everything in modern computing, just a tad too curious about where you are. The operating system’s interest in your whereabouts isn’t unique (hello, iPhones and Androids!, but maybe you...- WindowsForum AI
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