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User Manual ― Workstation mode ―
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Section 1 ―
Notice
a.
Consent for Internet-Based Services.
The software features
described below connect to Microsoft or service provider computer
systems over the Internet. In some cases, you will not receive
a separate notice when they connect. You may switch off these
features or not use them. For more information about these
features, visit
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/sp2/docs/privacy.
mspx.
By using these features, you consent to the transmission of this
information.
Microsoft does not use the information to identify or
contact you.
b.
Computer Information.
The following features use Internet
protocols, which send to the appropriate systems computer
information, such as your Internet protocol address, the type of
operating system, browser and name and version of the software
you are using, and the language code of the device where you
installed the software. Microsoft uses this information to make the
Internet-based services available to you.
Web Content Features.
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Features in the software can retrieve
related content from Microsoft and provide it to you. To
provide the content, these features send to Microsoft the type
of operating system, name and version of the software you are
using, type of browser and language code of the device where
the software was installed. Examples of these features are clip
art, templates, online training, online assistance and Appshelp.
These features only operate when you activate them. You may
choose to switch them off or not use them.
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Digital Certificates.
The software uses digital certificates. These
digital certificates confirm the identity of Internet users sending
X.509 standard encrypted information. The software retrieves
certificates and updates certificate revocation lists. These security
features operate only when you use the Internet.
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Auto Root Update.
The Auto Root Update feature updates the
list of trusted certificate authorities. You can switch off the Auto
Root Update feature.
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Windows Media Player.
When you use Windows Media Player,
it checks with Microsoft for
Compatible online music services in your region;
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New versions of the player; and
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Codecs if your device does not have the correct ones for
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playing content. You can switch off this feature. For more
information, go to:
http://microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/mp10/privacy.aspx.
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Windows Media Digital Rights Management.
Content owners
