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New Microsoft Privacy Statement Explains How Xbox One's Kinect Collects Data
Nov 1st 2013, 00:43, by Luke Reilly

In an updated privacy statement available to view here Microsoft has detailed how the Xbox One's Kinect will use any data it collects during play. Xbox One owners are advised details about your appearance gleaned from Kinect's facial recognition technology will be totally private, but are also reminded not to expect any level of privacy while chatting over the service.

In order to use the camera to sign you in, Kinect "measures distances between key points on your face to create a numeric value that represents only you." This information stays on your console and is not shared. The value itself is stored as a "very long set of numbers" and, according to Microsoft, "

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