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Windows Recall

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The subtitles discuss a controversial new feature called Recall in Windows computers, which takes screenshots of users' activities every few seconds. This feature is part of Co-Pilot Plus, an AI assistant in Windows.

  • The issue with Recall is that the screenshots are not encrypted, making them accessible to anyone with access to the computer.
  • This poses a serious privacy and security risk, especially for individuals in unsafe situations.
  • Microsoft made some changes to Recall, such as making it opt-in, requiring authentication to access the images, and encrypting the search index database.
  • However, these changes are not enough to make Recall safe, as hackers can easily bypass basic authentication.
  • The subtitles also mention Microsoft's history of changing settings during updates and highlight concerns about how the opt-in approach may not be a significant obstacle for most users.

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