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Disable app access to call history

This script prevents Windows apps from accessing your call history. It protects past communication records by blocking apps from automatically reading and deleting call history without explicit user permission. This script configures: Windows policy ("LetAppsAccessCallHistory") • Privacy settings user interface ("8BC668CF-7728-45BD-93F8-CF2B3B41D7AB", "phoneCallHistory")

Disable app access to messaging (SMS / MMS)

This script prevents Windows apps from accessing messages, securing message content from unauthorized access and improving privacy. It protects your privacy by blocking apps from automatically reading, storing, sending, or deleting SMS/MMS messages without your permission. This script configures: Windows policy ("LetAppsAccessMessaging") • Privacy settings user interface ("992AFA70-6F47-4148-B3E9-3003349C1548", "21157C1F-2651-4CC1-90CA-1F28B02263F6", "chat")

Disable app access to phone calls (breaks phone calls through Phone Link)

This script prevents Windows apps from accessing phone calls. This includes reading phone call data and making phone calls. By controlling app permissions related to phone functionalities, it ensures that your personal communication remains private and secure, requiring explicit user approval before any app can interact with phone calls. The restrictions include: Preventing apps from accessing phone call data, including metadata and call triggers. • Disallowing apps from managing spam filters, s...