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In summary:
- PCWorld reports that Microsoft Copilot now uses data from Edge, Bing, and MSN to personalize responses, with this feature enabled by default.
- Users can control this through a new ‘Microsoft usage data’ setting under Copilot’s Memory tab, allowing them to disable sharing and delete existing data.
- Microsoft clarifies the collected information is used solely for personalization purposes, not for training their AI models.
Microsoft has confirmed that Copilot can use data from other Microsoft services—such as Edge, Bing, and MSN—to customizn its responses and improve its memory feature, reports Windows Latest.
There’s a new setting called “Microsoft usage data” under the Memory tab in Copilot’s web settings. The feature appears to be enabled by default and allows Copilot to use information from other Microsoft products to build a more personalized user profile.
Microsoft states that the data is used solely for personalization and not for training the company’s AI models.
Users who don’t want to share this type of data with Copilot can manually disable the feature. To delete information that has already been shared, you must also select the “Delete all memory” option.
This article originally appeared on our sister publication PC för Alla and was translated and localized from Swedish.
