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Microsoft Recall takes constant screenshots of everything you do (www.osnews.com)

submitted 2 months ago by Alphane_Moon@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] RotatingParts@lemmy.ml 42 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Next they will be using your web cam to take pictures of you because ... reasons. Then they will turn on your mic and record so that if you verbalize thoughts that don't make it to your computer screen you can recall those too. Where does it end? I don't want to know.

[–] Rolando@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago

Before that happens, they will just use all that screenshot data to train their AIs.