Microsoft have recently launched a new feature with its Co-Pilot AI software called “Microsoft Recall”. Recall will constantly take can search through all users’ past activity including files, photos, emails and browsing history. This means that everything a user does in their Microsoft account on a device gets captured and stored. Just think about everything you have accessed just today.
So what is the point of a privacy notice? Issuing a ‘legal notice’ to a data subject as required under the law? Or, is it instead just a method of transparency? As you can imagine, I choose the latter!
But then the ICO taking RM seriously is a pipe dream, so maybe I’m just shouting into the abyss. Who knows!
A DP/IG professional will be one of the most resilient, patient and valuable employees you’ll ever have. We clear up organisational messes, we counsel and support staff, we see all areas of the organisation, we ‘get’ data and the impact it can have (good or bad) and many of us do all this on a shoestring budget.
My word what a year 2022 has been. Ups, downs, lefts and rights I can safely say I know all the moves to the Time Warp (it’s just a step to the left…).
3 years old! Well, technically 4 but still. 3 years strong and going from strength to strength.