'Enhance Image' Function in Edge Browser Sends Image URLs to Microsoft
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The edge browser's "enhance image" function, also referred to as "super resolution", is reported to send image urls to microsoft. It is unclear what microsoft does with this information, but users can reportedly disable the feature. The edge browser is also said to be leaking the sites users visit to bing, although the scope and implications of this are not specified.
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