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Microsoft executes total Recall for data protection

Los Angeles Institute's surveillance mechanisms.
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Microsoft has relaunched its “Recall” feature. What are the data protection concerns behind its withdrawal and relaunch with additional safety features?

What matters

By taking continuous screenshots and making them searchable through AI, MS Recall is a powerful tool which raises important data protection and privacy concerns.

What matters next

Businesses should prepare to understand the risks and rewards of using this type of new tech as it rolls out on