Notion AI Auto-Triggers Intrusive Meeting Recording Banner Without Clear Opt-In
Notion AI automatically activates a meeting transcription banner whenever a video call is detected in the browser, including third-party tools like Google Voice. Users must hunt through settings to disable this behavior. The lack of a clear opt-in consent flow undermines user trust and creates unwanted interruptions.
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