GeForce Experience 3.0, which rolled out earlier this year, requires you to either sign up via Facebook or Google or register an Nvidia user account in order to use it, giving Nvidia direct access to you-and more personally identifiable information about you. Nevertheless, Nvidia would like nothing more than for its users to run GFE. With the latest graphics cards war in full swing the company may have feared the potential backlash. The threat of the GFE driver lockdown never came to pass, though Nvidia hasn’t officially said why. If you didn’t run GFE, you’d either have to sign up or settle for quarterly driver releases-or so Nvidia said at the time. ![]() Last November, Nvidia’s giveaway was held in the shadow of plans to lock Game Ready drivers behind GFE. The story behind the story: Nvidia’s recent giveaways are all about getting you to download GFE, but the implications of this year’s giveaway aren’t quite the same as in 2015.
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