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Unfortunately, Microsoft turned it on by default for all installs which killed it. It was supposed to be a user specifically opting in so it would be treated like a request directly to the advertiser. Microsoft's end-run around that gave advertisers the excuse they needed and it died. I think it would have gained some serious traction if it had been specifically opt in.



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