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[โ€“] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

I believe it was in preview build versions of Win 7 or 10 where researchers found it was sending the generated thumbnails of images on your PC to Redmond (MS HQ). Can't remember if they said it was for CSAM detection or just a debugging feature in the preview builds.

[โ€“] 0x0@lemmy.zip 2 points 17 hours ago

the generated thumbnails of images on your PC

So the precursor to Recall?