ekZepp@lemmy.world to 195@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agoScreenshots Rule.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageScreenshots Rule.lemmy.worldekZepp@lemmy.world to 195@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
Context - https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/windows-ai-feature-takes-screenshots-of-your-desktop-every-few-seconds-and-i-cant-imagine-wanting-that/
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoAnything is legal when you force the customer to agree to it or not use your product. They can say whatever they want in the ToS because it’s 365 pages long and only attorneys can understand what is actually being said.
minus-squareefstajas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoYou can turn this feature off without any problems.
minus-squarekakes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoAnd based on their track record, they will just quietly turn it back on. Microsoft is so far beyond the benefit of the doubt they couldn’t get back to it if they tried.
Is that legal?
Anything is legal when you force the customer to agree to it or not use your product. They can say whatever they want in the ToS because it’s 365 pages long and only attorneys can understand what is actually being said.
You can turn this feature off without any problems.
And based on their track record, they will just quietly turn it back on.
Microsoft is so far beyond the benefit of the doubt they couldn’t get back to it if they tried.