I find this kind of thing particularly questionable because I like many people am often dealing with documents and text which I do not have the right to share with anybody even if I wanted to.
I noticed via the link from another comment that “work” and “schools” can turn it off - though not exactly easily.
Are we heading for a situation like smart TVs, where individuals are wrapped in the net of data collection but companies can pay extra to not be spied on - so they don’t kick up enough of a fuss or stop using the vendor.
I find this kind of thing particularly questionable because I like many people am often dealing with documents and text which I do not have the right to share with anybody even if I wanted to.
I am sure all the financial institutions and medical organizations are verrrrrry thrilled about this.
I noticed via the link from another comment that “work” and “schools” can turn it off - though not exactly easily.
Are we heading for a situation like smart TVs, where individuals are wrapped in the net of data collection but companies can pay extra to not be spied on - so they don’t kick up enough of a fuss or stop using the vendor.
Well I’m neither “work” nor a “school”, I’m sort of like a freelancer so I’m using my personal copy.
Then FEED THE AI!
Or dig through all the settings yourself to turn it off.
I’m pretty sure Microsoft doesn’t get to see everything you write or draw in office