“We are committed to delivering a secure and trusted experience with Recall,” Brandon LeBlanc, senior product manager of Windows, said in a statement to The Verge. “To ensure we deliver on these important updates, we’re taking additional time to refine the experience before previewing it with Windows Insiders.
“Originally planned for October, Recall will now be available for preview with Windows Insiders on Copilot Plus PCs by December.”
Pitched as an “explorable timeline of your PC’s past,” Recall has drew criticism from security and privacy experts, with some likening the feature to keylogging software. When enabled, Recall will record all user actions Copilot+ PCs, taking “snapshots” of the screen at five-second intervals. Users can then search a timeline of everything they’ve interacted with on their device, whether that’s an application, website, document, image, or anything else.
