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I’m not asking this rhetorically: Are you being sarcastic?



No. Deploying spyware would break the trust that consumers and businesses have with Microsoft.


Funny.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/06/windows-recall-demands-an...

I could list another fifty examples if motivated.

Reminds me of this other funny comment as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31727293

Truth is MS had several horrendous unrelated security breaches in the last years. Despite some scolding by senators it’s business as usual, profits up. So no, MS doesn’t care about trust of the little people and maybe never did.




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