Microsoft Delays Windows 11 Recall Feature Again Due to Security Concerns
The AI-powered feature, initially set for October testing, will now be available for Windows Insiders in December as Microsoft addresses privacy issues.
- Recall is designed to take screenshots of user activity on Copilot+ PCs, creating a searchable timeline of actions.
- Privacy and security concerns have led to multiple delays, with Microsoft working to improve encryption and data protection.
- The feature will be opt-in and require Windows Hello authentication, ensuring only authorized users can access the data.
- Recall's rollout has been postponed multiple times since its initial announcement in May, reflecting ongoing refinement efforts.
- Microsoft aims to provide a secure experience but faces skepticism from privacy advocates and users wary of data misuse.