Microsoft can’t stop spying on its users
Microsoft Edge has another feature that is enabled by default that you may need to disable. The image enhancement feature in Microsoft Edge is designed to upscale low-resolution images for sharper, better lighting and contrast. There was an assumption that this feature would use its own hardware to perform this conversion, but until very recently Microsoft did nothing to defeat this assumption.
However, enough people seem to have realized otherwise that Microsoft Edge Canary users are now seeing pop-ups revealing the truth. The images you view in Bing are sent to Microsoft for processing when Edge loads the images. This means Microsoft may keep a copy of every image you browse while using Edge. Looking at the popup above, you can let users know what Microsoft is really up to.For these canary versions, Edge’s[設定]load the page and[セキュリティ]You can disable the feature in the section, but the current version of Edge does not offer that option at this time.
As Neowin points out, this isn’t the first time Microsoft Edge features that are turned on by default have been found spying on users, but only recently. Their follow author feature tracks every URL you visit and sends it to Redmond. Microsoft claims this was an unintended bug and is believed to be working to resolve the behavior. If your version of Edge offers any of these features in Privacy, Search, and Services, you should seriously consider disabling them for now.
