Windows Recall demands an extraordinary level of trust that Microsoft hasn’t earned
The short version is this: In its current form, Recall takes screenshots and uses OCR to grab the information on your screen; it then writes the contents of windows plus records of different user interactions in a locally stored SQLite database to track your activity. D
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