opt-out PowerShell telemetry data to Microsoft

[jorgnord]

PowerShell sends basic telemetry data to Microsoft using Application Insights!

The below URL describes the telemetry collected in PowerShell and how to opt-out:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_telemetry?view=powershell-7.4

SOLUTION:

Create persistent environment variables

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_environment_variables?view=powershell-7.4#powershell-environment-variables

about_Telemetry

Open the System Control Panel. ( appwiz.cpl )
Select System.
Select Advanced System Settings.
Go to the Advanced tab.
Select Environment Variables....
POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT = 1

Make your changes.

[MyDrift-user]

Hey @jorgnord
This Issue can be closed now, #2273 got merged.