VSCodium is VSCode without "Telemetry" (Tracking!)
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> "_Microsoft’s vscode source code is open source (MIT-licensed), but the product available for download (Visual Studio Code) is licensed under this not-FLOSS license and contains telemetry/tracking_."
https://vscodium.com

Either grab the latest release from: https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium/releases
Or follow the download/install instructions on the website.
e.g: on Mac:
```
brew cask install vscodium
```
Output
```
==> Verifying SHA-256 checksum for Cask 'vscodium'.
==> Installing Cask vscodium
==> Moving App 'VSCodium.app' to '/Applications/VSCodium.app'.
==> Linking Binary 'code' to '/usr/local/bin/code'.
🍺 vscodium was successfully installed!
```
If you see the following warning:

Open the Security & Privacy tab in your System Preferences and click "**Open Anyway**":

The next time you open the app you will see:

Click on "**Open**" to continue opening `VSCodium`
You will see:

`VSCodium` is compatible with all the plugins/extensions that you know and love in `VSCode`.
Just install and `VSCodium` and pickup exactly where you left off.
using the `code` shortcut in your terminal will open `VSCodium` e.g:
```
code .
```
No more tracking from [Microsoft](https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html). 🎉
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