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What Microsoft policy allowed the LG Monitor App Installer to be pushed without explicit user consent?

Microsoft's automatic device app policy allowed the LG Monitor App Installer to be pushed without explicit user consent if users had not opted out of Recommended Settings. The primary article states that this policy enables such behavior with no user notification during installation. Answered

Microsoft confirms LG has responded to its monitors silently installing spyware on Windows 11 PCs
What exclusivity policy did Asha Sharma decide on when she became Xbox CEO?

She decided to return to content exclusivity, believing a platform needs exclusive services and software (games). Microsoft’s plan is a more muted approach: at least one exclusive game per year, with those titles exclusive to Xbox and PC (Windows). Comments also indicate exclusives will be chosen thoughtfully on a case-by-case basis and could include multiplayer titles (see Related 3 , News #112036). Answered

Xbox's return to exclusives was decided 'very early on' by CEO Asha Sharma
How does the LG Monitor App Installer get delivered to Windows 11 PCs according to the article?

The article says the LG Monitor App Installer is delivered via Windows Update: when an LG monitor is plugged into a freshly installed Windows 11 system it triggers an automatic software install during the monitor setup process, and the app is downloaded silently through Windows Update. Microsoft notes its automatic device app policy enables this behavior if users have not opted out of Recommended Settings. Answered

Microsoft confirms LG has responded to its monitors silently installing spyware on Windows 11 PCs