Windows quietly uses every PC running it as a node in a peer-to-peer file-sharing network for system updates, and most users have no idea it is happening. The feature, called Delivery Optimization, ...

I don't think Microsoft is doing anything evil here. Windows isn't uploading my personal files, and this isn't some sketchy background process pretending to be useful. It's a real Windows feature ...

Is it possible to disable the uploads of delivery optimization? Googling suggested turning on metered connections would do it, which seems both excessive and difficult to verify it is actually ...