6.3 Configure 'Prevent participation in the Customer Experience Improvement Program'

Information




This policy setting prevents users from participating in the Customer Experience
Improvement Program (CEIP). If you enable this policy setting, it prevents users from
participating in the CEIP and removes the 'Customer Feedback Options' menu item from
the Help menu. If you disable this policy setting, users must participate in the CEIP. It also
removes the 'Customer Feedback Options' menu item from the Help menu. If you do not
configure this policy setting, users can choose to participate in the CEIP. Configure this
setting in a manner that is consistent with security and operational requirements of your
organization.

*Rationale*

When enabled this feature will transmit some usage information to Microsoft,
organizations may want to prevent the sharing of this information with Microsoft in order
to protect their business data.

Solution

To establish the recommended configuration via Group Policy, set the following UI path to
Not Configured.

Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Internet
Explorer\Prevent participation in the Customer Experience Improvement Program

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/1518

Item Details

Audit Name: CIS IE 11 v1.0.0

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CSCv6|3.1

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 439925648224aebbdcc13bead17d5dc7ba316a605a59193743f1512228732401