Manage how Ubuntu Records File and Application Usage Data

Latest update on May 12, 2015 at 03:33 AM by deri58 .

Ubuntu records data on how you use your files and applications, which includes:

Chat logs
Documents
Audio and video files....

To disable access to certain items or clear the usage data:

From Ubuntu's desktop, click on System Settings
Go to Personal>Security&Privacy

Go to Files & Applications.
From this menu, several actions can be performed:
- Clear Usage Data
- Toggle the recording of file and application data.
- Create exclusions (app or folder)

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