Receiving windows 11 school pc. How to use it without Microsoft violating my privacy

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  • simplewall

    Discontinued Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer.

  • And to top it all, you can use a Firewall (Simplewall, for ex: https://github.com/henrypp/simplewall). Block all outgoing connections, except ones which you have explicitly allowed.

  • Fido

    A PowerShell script to download Windows or UEFI Shell ISOs

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • WindowsSpyBlocker

    Block spying and tracking on Windows

  • Use 'WinSpyBlocker'. It blocks access to all Microsoft Telemetry Domains: https://github.com/crazy-max/WindowsSpyBlocker

  • privatezilla

    👀👮🐢🔥Performs a privacy & security check of Windows 10

  • You can also check if Privatezilla (https://github.com/builtbybel/privatezilla) works on Windows 11. If so, it can be useful for a range of Privacy Tweaks too.

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