diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 074253d72..833877689 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ PROXY=
 # The easiest setup for this is through docker-compose, which takes care of it for you. 
 SEARCH=true
 
+# HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Disable anonymized telemetry analytics for MeiliSearch for absolute privacy.
+MEILI_NO_ANALYTICS=true
+
 # REQUIRED FOR SEARCH: MeiliSearch Host, mainly for the API server to connect to the search server. 
 # Replace '0.0.0.0' with 'meilisearch' if serving MeiliSearch with docker-compose. 
 MEILI_HOST=http://0.0.0.0:7700
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 8f6879057..1aa540f9c 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -63,5 +63,6 @@ services:
     environment:
       - MEILI_HOST=http://meilisearch:7700
       - MEILI_HTTP_ADDR=meilisearch:7700
+      - MEILI_NO_ANALYTICS=true
     volumes:
       - ./meili_data:/meili_data