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I've never seen anything like this before. I didn't make any system changes this week, I have no idea why this suddenly started. This stopped the file creation, but this setting will automatically re-enable at some point. Settings, chose Manage Settings, and turned off real time protection. I went into Virus and Threat Protection, and under Virus and Threat Protection On one server there were 900,000 files, I deleted them and it was still creating hundreds of files per second. Investigation found the folderĬ:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Scans\History\Store has hundreds of thousands of files. DuckDuckGo is also flat-out against the concept of re-targeting ads.I have about 15 Windows Server 2019 systems, and a couple of them had zero free space on C: today. In its opposition, the company says nothing prevents third-party trackers on websites from utilizing Topics and that other "fingerprints" to create more detailed profiles of their targets and that some of the potential topics could be particularly sensitive to certain users. Alternatively, DuckDuckGo is promoting its Chrome extension which blocks both Topics and FLEDGE.

Users are told to head into Chrome's settings, look at the Privacy and security section for Privacy Sandbox toggles and then make sure they've unchecked the box for Privacy Sandbox trials. Both come out of Google's Privacy Sandbox initiative. The latter would facilitate "remarketing" or continuous, personal ad campaigns.

The former is meant to gather information about the user by associating certain topics from the sites they visit and the searches they make, then determine an ad to sell them. In its Spread Privacy blog, DuckDuckGo is urging Google Chrome users to block Google's latest experimental tracking APIs, Topics and FLEDGE.