As if opt-out policies for privacy-sensitive practices were not bad enough... by limiting the number of times one can change a setting like "face recognition in photos" to "3 times per year" Microsoft appears to sell privacy is a privilege.
People should consider getting out there.
#AI #privacy #Microsoft
https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/10/11/0238213/microsofts-onedrive-begins-testing-face-recognizing-ai-for-photos-for-some-preview-users
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