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Microsoft is reworking Recall after researchers point out its security problems (arstechnica.com)

submitted 5 months ago by Spotlight7573@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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the company says that Recall will be opt-in by default, so users will need to decide to turn it on

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[–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago

Only if your phone is moving that picture to a place that's very easy for anyone who wants to get.

The user is not doing shit. The operating system is massively compromising their expectation of privacy by packaging all their sensitive activity into an easy to grab and go bundle.

Viewing actual extreme behavior as extreme is how it's supposed to work. This is obscenely invasive.