seeing as copilot says at the start of every conversation that it will be recorded, not to mention their massive (non)privacy policy and terms of use, this isn’t really news. this is just a fact
alternate headline: company looks at data they tell you they will monitor
Lol that wasn’t just expected. That was obvious
Um, no shit?
Seriously, Microsoft is running offering a service, for free, which uses considerable amounts of processing power. And people didn’t think that everything they typed in was being logged, catalog, dissected and used for any possible purpose to make money?20 years ago a webmaster/software engineer once told me some interesting advice:
"If you didn’t pay for the product, you are the product.
True for anything that isn’t self hosted FOSS…
And in other obvious news, earth is getting hot and sun is yellow to deep orange. Back to you Diane.
Say it ain’t so
Nearly every single major tech company will monitor and record every single interaction you have with any of their services and products now. Just do a Google data takeout and see just what kind of data they keep on you.
This is the norm now and everyone should be aware of this and expect it and more of it.