Posted on 04/14/2025 2:50:25 AM PDT by george76
Any place that works with PII or worse FTI can’t have this anywhere on a work machine. It’s an instant security breach no matter where its data is stored.
MS....PRIVACY? BWAHAhahahahaha. So glad I jumped ship to Linux when Win11 ‘news’ starting coming out.
“Nice” way to kill that new/bigger NVMe drive too: More space taken & more data written/scrubbed than just standard user usage.
But how is one to know clicking disable actually does that?
MICROSOFT on their own or at behest of government most likely has backdoor in their software.
Opaque tape over cameras can’t be rest by remote access.
Linux code that is scrutinized by many who could spot built-in Spyware should be safer.
Disable or delete drivers is easy to do. Stop updates, remove, edit or change registry entries.
There’s a lot of ways to do it.
As with compelled Windows "updates", Microsoft's CoPilot is best described as an example of a company bullying their customers. My conclusion: "Eff 'em all ... and the AI horse they rode in on."
Who used to call Microsoft Microsquash?
Removal instructions are published here among other places:
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-disable-windows-recall
(Scroll to the end past the steps to only turn it off)
lol....please....I suppose it’s as requested by I.T. departments around the world. They’re run each snapshot against AI to recognize if you’re doing work stuff or not. It’s the ‘mouse & keyboard usage monitor’ on steroids.
I don’t see another reason.
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