Comment by jaredsohn

3 days ago

> I know who the people in my photographs are. Why is Microsoft so eager to also be able to know this?

Presumably it can be used for filtering as well - find me all pictures of me with my dad, etc.

Sure but if it was for your benefit, not theirs, they wouldn't force it on you.

  • Precisely. The logic could just as easily be "you can only turn this ON three times a year." You should be able to turn it off as many times as you want and no hidden counter should prevent you from doing so.