diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 01321d3..7a68339 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -225,4 +225,6 @@ Contributions are welcome! Please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for gui
 ## Telemetry
 
 PMG collects anonymous usage data to improve project stability and reliability.
-To disable: `export PMG_DISABLE_TELEMETRY=true`.
+To disable, either:
+- Set `disable_telemetry: true` in your PMG config file, or
+- Export `PMG_DISABLE_TELEMETRY=true`.
diff --git a/cmd/cloud/sync.go b/cmd/cloud/sync.go
index 8f87805..b503f9d 100644
--- a/cmd/cloud/sync.go
+++ b/cmd/cloud/sync.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func runSync(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	cfg := config.Get()
 
 	if analytics.IsDisabled() {
-		ui.Infof("Cloud sync is disabled because telemetry is disabled (PMG_DISABLE_TELEMETRY)")
+		ui.Infof("Cloud sync is disabled because telemetry is disabled (disable_telemetry or PMG_DISABLE_TELEMETRY)")
 		return nil
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/setup/info.go b/cmd/setup/info.go
index 84e2889..4e70cb7 100644
--- a/cmd/setup/info.go
+++ b/cmd/setup/info.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/safedep/pmg/config"
 	"github.com/safedep/pmg/internal/alias"
+	"github.com/safedep/pmg/internal/analytics"
 	"github.com/safedep/pmg/internal/ui"
 	"github.com/safedep/pmg/internal/version"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ func executeSetupInfo() error {
 	configEntries := make(map[string]string)
 	configEntries["Config File"] = cfg.ConfigFilePath()
 	configEntries["Proxy Mode"] = strconv.FormatBool(cfg.IsProxyModeEnabled())
+	configEntries["Proxy Install Only"] = strconv.FormatBool(cfg.Config.ProxyInstallOnly)
 	ui.PrintInfoSection("Configuration", configEntries)
 
 	// Shell Integration section
@@ -89,6 +91,7 @@ func executeSetupInfo() error {
 
 	securityEntries["Dependency Cooldown"] = strconv.FormatBool(cfg.Config.DependencyCooldown.Enabled)
 	securityEntries["Dependency Cooldown Days"] = strconv.Itoa(cfg.Config.DependencyCooldown.Days)
+	securityEntries["Telemetry"] = strconv.FormatBool(!analytics.IsDisabled())
 	securityEntries["Event Logging"] = strconv.FormatBool(!cfg.Config.SkipEventLogging)
 	securityEntries["Event Log Directory"] = cfg.EventLogDir()
 
diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index a8b9b3c..1e39d6e 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ type Config struct {
 	// Paranoid enables high-security defaults (e.g., treating suspicious behavior as malicious).
 	Paranoid bool `mapstructure:"paranoid"`
 
+	// DisableTelemetry allows turning off telemetry collection.
+	DisableTelemetry bool `mapstructure:"disable_telemetry"`
+
 	// TrustedPackages allows for trusting a suspicious package and ignoring the suspicious behaviour for the package in future installations
 	TrustedPackages []TrustedPackage `mapstructure:"trusted_packages"`
 
@@ -242,6 +245,7 @@ func DefaultConfig() RuntimeConfig {
 			TransitiveDepth:        5,
 			IncludeDevDependencies: false,
 			Paranoid:               false,
+			DisableTelemetry:       false,
 			EventLogRetentionDays:  7,
 			SkipEventLogging:       false,
 			ExperimentalProxyMode:  false,
diff --git a/config/config.template.yml b/config/config.template.yml
index 763baf9..897f951 100644
--- a/config/config.template.yml
+++ b/config/config.template.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ verbosity: normal
 # as malicious packages
 paranoid: false
 
+# Disable anonymous telemetry. Default is false.
+disable_telemetry: false
+
 # Skip event logging. Default is false.
 # When skip_event_logging is false, all events will be logged to file. These events are useful for audit
 # trail and incident response on systems using PMG. Set this config to true to disable event logging.
diff --git a/config/config_template_test.go b/config/config_template_test.go
index d442785..46bd537 100644
--- a/config/config_template_test.go
+++ b/config/config_template_test.go
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ func TestTemplateParsesAsYAML(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, 5, cfg.TransitiveDepth, "expected TransitiveDepth 5")
 	assert.False(t, false, cfg.IncludeDevDependencies, "expected IncludeDevDependencies false")
 	assert.False(t, false, cfg.Paranoid, "expected Paranoid false")
+	assert.False(t, cfg.DisableTelemetry, "expected DisableTelemetry false")
 	assert.False(t, false, cfg.SkipEventLogging, "expected SkipEventLogging false")
 	assert.Equal(t, 7, cfg.EventLogRetentionDays, "expected EventLogRetentionDays 7")
 	assert.Len(t, cfg.TrustedPackages, 1)
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ func TestTemplateMatchesDefaults(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, def.TransitiveDepth, parsed.TransitiveDepth, "transitive_depth mismatch")
 	assert.Equal(t, def.IncludeDevDependencies, parsed.IncludeDevDependencies, "include_dev_dependencies mismatch")
 	assert.Equal(t, def.Paranoid, parsed.Paranoid, "paranoid mismatch")
+	assert.Equal(t, def.DisableTelemetry, parsed.DisableTelemetry, "disable_telemetry mismatch")
 	assert.Equal(t, def.SkipEventLogging, parsed.SkipEventLogging, "skip_event_logging mismatch")
 	assert.Equal(t, def.EventLogRetentionDays, parsed.EventLogRetentionDays, "event_log_retention_days mismatch")
 	assert.Equal(t, def.Verbosity, parsed.Verbosity, "verbosity mismatch")
diff --git a/config/config_test.go b/config/config_test.go
index 97f0320..891a22f 100644
--- a/config/config_test.go
+++ b/config/config_test.go
@@ -154,6 +154,19 @@ func TestConfigPrecedence(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, true, Get().Config.ProxyInstallOnly, "config file should override default")
 	})
 
+	t.Run("telemetry can be disabled via config", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+		t.Setenv("PMG_CONFIG_DIR", tmpDir)
+		t.Setenv("PMG_DISABLE_TELEMETRY", "")
+
+		configPath := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "config.yml")
+		err := os.WriteFile(configPath, []byte("disable_telemetry: true\n"), 0o644)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		initConfig()
+		assert.Equal(t, true, Get().Config.DisableTelemetry, "config file should disable telemetry")
+	})
+
 	t.Run("env var works when key is absent from config file", func(t *testing.T) {
 		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
 		t.Setenv("PMG_CONFIG_DIR", tmpDir)
diff --git a/internal/analytics/analytics.go b/internal/analytics/analytics.go
index 01a16ce..2bb6cde 100644
--- a/internal/analytics/analytics.go
+++ b/internal/analytics/analytics.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"github.com/posthog/posthog-go"
+	"github.com/safedep/pmg/config"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -47,6 +48,10 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 func isTelemetryDisabled() bool {
+	if config.Get().Config.DisableTelemetry {
+		return true
+	}
+
 	val := os.Getenv(telemetryDisableEnvKey)
 	if booleanVal, err := strconv.ParseBool(val); err == nil {
 		return booleanVal
diff --git a/internal/analytics/analytics_test.go b/internal/analytics/analytics_test.go
index 30fc503..d99009a 100644
--- a/internal/analytics/analytics_test.go
+++ b/internal/analytics/analytics_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/safedep/pmg/config"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
@@ -16,8 +17,18 @@ func TestIsDisabled(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	t.Run("returns false if PMG_DISABLE_TELEMETRY is not set", func(t *testing.T) {
+		config.Get().Config.DisableTelemetry = false
 		assert.False(t, IsDisabled())
 	})
+
+	t.Run("returns true if telemetry is disabled in config", func(t *testing.T) {
+		config.Get().Config.DisableTelemetry = true
+		t.Cleanup(func() {
+			config.Get().Config.DisableTelemetry = false
+		})
+
+		assert.True(t, IsDisabled())
+	})
 }
 
 func TestCloseIsImmutable(t *testing.T) {