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    Keeping Trend Micro but preventing it from phoning home?

    The changelog doesn't mention TM but obviously the text of the EULA itself does.
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    Keeping Trend Micro but preventing it from phoning home?

    I don't agree. I didn't buy a license to use IP and I didn't agree to hand over anything beyond the transactional cost -including my network data, unless I wanted to use AiProtect. I bought a product (hardware) with clearly articulated functionality and fitness for use that required no...
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    Keeping Trend Micro but preventing it from phoning home?

    That's actually what this is ;)
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    Keeping Trend Micro but preventing it from phoning home?

    FYI, the changelog on ASUS .com says this: 2018/07/18 Version 3.0.0.4.382.50702 [current] - Modified the EULA for DDNS, AiProtection, Adaptive QoS, Traffic Analyzer, Web history, Feedback. - Added Privacy page in Advanced settings Does anyone really believe that all of this functionality is...
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    Keeping Trend Micro but preventing it from phoning home?

    What's not obvious is why a feature that was not a TM feature has suddenly become one. Obviously, once that's happened, it's clear why it would be subject to the EULA. The crux of the issue is that those features never depended on Trend Micro or any 3rd party cloud-hosted database. In fact...
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    Keeping Trend Micro but preventing it from phoning home?

    A similar question... If I never used AiProtect, never accepted the Terms and Conditions and don't want to, so why did they take away (with the expanded EULA) the OTHER useful functions such as webhistory, QoS, Traffic Analyzer etc that were working just fine? I'm not looking for any...
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