One note: I've noticed turning off this feature does not immediately turn off the feature. A browser restart (all instances) is required to take full effect (and stop sending traffic to that endpoint). Also keep an eye on the toggle--Microsoft Edge does not guarantee settings persist across updates.
>Microsoft Edge does not guarantee settings persist across updates. //
This sort of behaviour, which Firefox had indulged in in the past, is abhorrent. It needs punishment of the company and the controlling staff; they can not be trusted at all.