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Microsoft's OneDrive spots your mates, remembers their faces, and won't forget easily (www.theregister.com)

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According to Microsoft's documentation, a user can only change the setting to enable or disable the new People section three times a year.

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[–] gezero@lemmy.bowyerhub.uk 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's 3 because

On Off On

Now wait 1 year

[–] ganymede@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

exactly

default: on

user: explicitly turns off

random "update": defaults back on

Now wait 1 year