Windows 10: Intrusive Updates?

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    Intrusive Updates?


    Can anyone explain why, every few months i come back to my computer and its changed, this time the search bar has gone and all apps i open ask for my location? all my work has been closed i never clicked anything to download i even turn off the internet after I'm done for the day so it wont! do this but it has anyway? as I don't want windows 11, any advice on how to stop these intrusive updates and revert back to a day ago without a full reset? Thank you.

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