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rustyhancockyesterday at 8:51 PM1 replyview on HN

Although it seems in Europe we might all end up with recall style screenshots and scanning of what we're looking at.

Part of me wonders if Microsoft knew it would appeal to governments.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/12/uk-to-encourage-...


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tylerchildsyesterday at 9:19 PM

I mean. Ask any gamer if the original Xbox One announcement needing a Kinect and persistent internet connection was a feature request from them or a three letter org.

As someone that was there, we saved the Xbox brand by bullying Microsoft out of normalizing spying on kids and their whole families.