Microsoft Revises Windows 11 'Recall' Feature After Privacy Concerns

The AI-powered tool will now require user opt-in and enhanced security measures before its June 18 release.

Recall feature will be disabled by default; users must opt in to activate it.
Biometric authentication via Windows Hello is required to access Recall data.
Enhanced security includes 'just in time' decryption and encrypted search index database.
Recall captures local screenshots, allowing users to search past activities on their PCs.
Microsoft aims to address privacy and security criticisms before launching Copilot+ PCs.