Comment on Microsoft starts final Windows Recall testing before rollout

singletona@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• nous@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Of course it is opt in. Why would it not be? Microsoft have opted in automatically on your behalf. Soon you will only be able to opt in, for your convenience, as too many people were accidentally opting out. /s

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• Pirata@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Its opt-in, in the same way the co-pilot that one day just appeared installed on your computer was opt-in. /s

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• ashar@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Oh yes. Next update it will be opt-out. Then they will change the opt-out mechanism while all data will be sent to MS servers.

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