Microsoft gives users greater control over speech recognition privacy

Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out an important update relating to voice data collected during speech recognition. The changes give users more control over how their data is used, and comes in response to privacy concerns about the use of private data. The update means that users will now be able to give or deny consent for Microsoft to manually transcribe the contents of voice clips for the purposes of improving the accuracy of speech recognition. See also: Serious Windows 10 flaw could corrupt your hard drive if you open a folder Microsoft simplifies its Windows File Recovery… [Continue Reading]