
You'll still get ads delivered to you, but they'll be generic ones rather than targeted ones, and your interests won't be tracked. You can turn off Windows 10's advertising ID if you want.

On the General pane in the main window, you'll see a list of choices under the title "Change privacy options." The first controls the advertising ID. You should see "General" highlighted on the left. Launch the Windows 10 Settings app (by clicking on the Start button at the lower left corner of your screen and then clicking the Settings icon, which looks like a gear) and go to Privacy. You can turn that advertising ID off if you want. Your advertising ID isn’t synced to other computers, and it operates independently of your Microsoft account, if you’re using one. The ID doesn't just gather information about you when you browse the web, but also when you use Windows 10 apps. You can refer to the following guide to Create Intune Settings Catalog Policy and deploy it only to a set of Intune Managed Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices using Intune Filters.Windows 10 does this with the use of an advertising ID. This section will help you assign the policy set up protection by configuing Defender SmartScreen the block potentially unwanted apps, files using Intune setting catalog policies.


Most important SmartScreen only protects against malicious files from the internet.
