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🙏 Microsoft confirms Windows 11 will ask for consent before AI agents can access your personal files, after outrage

https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/12/17/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-will-ask-for-consent-before-sharing-your-personal-files-with-ai-after-outrage/

#ai #windows11 #privacy #opensource

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Microsoft confirms Windows 11 will ask for consent before AI agents can access your personal files, after outrage

Windows 11 will ask for your consent before AI agents access personal files in known folders. Microsoft confirms per-agent permissions, too.

Adam Shostack :donor: :rebelverified:

@adamshostack@infosec.exchange replied · last week

@jbz What does "allow once" even mean here? How can I allow access to 6 different locations, once? What if I want to allow access to a subset of those?

Krypt3ia

@krypt3ia@infosec.exchange replied · last week

@jbz Uh huhhhhhhhhhhh... Would you like to buy some prime swampland?

Matthias

@mhz@piaille.fr replied · last week

@jbz too bad it's a lie.

Jesús M Ventura 🔻

@Jesus_M_Ventura@neopaquita.es replied · last week

@jbz

If you deny it, they will do it anyways.

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