Filed under: Stream StoryStream Xbox Mandatory Kinect on Xbox One raises privacy concerns Contributors: Polygon Staff Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Mandatory Kinect on Xbox One raises privacy concerns Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email 7 Total Updates Since May 21, 2013, 4:43pm EDT Follow this stream August 12, 2013 Xbox One will still function, even without Kinect plugged in (update) By Dave Tach@dptach Source IGN and NeoGAF June 6, 2013 Kinect on Xbox One will not record or upload your conversations, Microsoft says By Michael McWhertor@MikeMcWhertor Source Xbox.com June 5, 2013 Privacy concerns threaten to overshadow Microsoft's new console By Brian Crecente@crecenteb May 30, 2013 Taiwanese animators take on the Xbox One, consumer privacy and Kinect's gigantic ear By Dave Tach@dptach Source NMATV on YouTube May 27, 2013 German data protection commissioner expresses privacy concerns about Xbox One By Dave Tach@dptach Source Spiegel and Bing Translator May 21, 2013 Kinect is always listening on Xbox One, but privacy is a 'top priority' for Microsoft By Dave Tach@dptach Source The Verge May 21, 2013 Xbox One requires plugged-in Kinect to function By Samit Sarkar@SamitSarkar Source Xbox Wire