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Privacy+ Playbook vs WindowsSpyBlocker: catalog facts
Privacy+ PlaybookWindowsSpyBlocker
Free

Distributed as a playbook for the AME tooling; the documentation does not list a price.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows Windows
  • Removes Microsoft services and telemetry components from Windows 11
  • Documented steps for installing, preparing and later removing or upgrading
  • Single portable executable with no installer
  • Targets Windows telemetry and tracking specifically
  • Requires the AME tooling to apply
  • Can break features that depend on the removed Microsoft services
  • Windows only
  • Blocking telemetry endpoints can affect some Windows features or updates
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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