Microsoft delays the launch of Recall after questions about it being a possible threat to privacy

Microsoft delays the launch of Recall after questions about it being a possible threat to privacy
Microsoft delays the launch of Recall after questions about it being a possible threat to privacy

Recall the Windows 11 photographic memory that Microsoft announced Last May it was postponed indefinitely.

The controversial feature that has been highly questioned for being a threat to privacy It will no longer arrive with the Copilot+ PC with Windows 11 and AI on June 18.

“We are adjusting the Recall release model to leverage the experience of the Windows Insider community and ensure the experience meets our high standards of quality and safety. “This decision is based on our commitment to providing a reliable, secure and robust experience for all customers and seeking additional feedback before the feature is available to all PC Copilot+ users,” they said from Microsoft.

Changes in Recall

From Microsoft they point out that “We’re adding additional layers of data protection, including “just-in-time” decryption protected by Windows Hello Enhanced Sign-On Security (ESS), so that recovery snapshots are only decrypted and accessible when the user logs in. authenticate. Additionally, we encrypt the search index database.

At the same time, they point out that “we are updating the configuration experience for Copilot+ PCs to give people a clearer option to choose to save snapshots using Recall. If you don’t choose to activate it proactively, will be disabled by default.”

At the moment it is unknown when Recall will arrive on Copilot+ PCs with Windows 11.

 
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