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Additional publisher-specific restrictions may apply

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Microsoft Advertising states that additional publisher-specific restrictions may apply.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Advertisers may be subject to restrictions beyond Microsoft Advertising's general policies depending on the publisher involved, expanding potential compliance obligations.

Interpretive note: The excerpt provides no detail on what publishers, what restrictions, or under what circumstances they apply. The claim is limited strictly to what the language states.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 6356 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Readers using Microsoft Advertising may face additional restrictions depending on which publishers are involved in their campaigns.

How other platforms handle this

Perplexity AI Medium

These Terms and the licenses granted hereunder may be assigned by the Company but may not be assigned by you without the prior express written consent of the Company.

ActiveCampaign Medium

You agree that we may, but have no obligation, to identify you as a customer of ActiveCampaign and that ActiveCampaign may, in its sole discretion, refer to you by name, trade name, trademark, logo and other proprietary marks or words...

Netflix Medium

We may assign our agreement with you to any affiliated company or to any entity that succeeds to all or substantially all of our business or assets related to the applicable Netflix service.

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Additional publisher specific restrictions may apply.

Excerpt from Microsoft Advertising's Policies

Provision details

Document information
Document
Microsoft Advertising Policies
Entity
Microsoft Advertising
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063859
Document ID
CA-D-00876
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
98e831ac0b597d85e214cf86bb122084b6838cfe42526358f5a8ad0f2600158a
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:10 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Microsoft Advertising
Document: Microsoft Advertising Policies
Record ID: CA-P-063859
Captured: 2026-05-20 13:10:25 UTC
SHA-256: 98e831ac0b597d85…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/microsoft-advertising/microsoft-advertising-policies/provision/CA-P-063859/additional-publisher-specific-restrictions-may-apply/
Accessed: Aug. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Microsoft Advertising's Additional publisher-specific restrictions may apply clause do?

Advertisers may be subject to restrictions beyond Microsoft Advertising's general policies depending on the publisher involved, expanding potential compliance obligations.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers using Microsoft Advertising may face additional restrictions depending on which publishers are involved in their campaigns.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 296 platforms. See the full comparison.

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