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Additional publisher-specific restrictions may apply

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What does Microsoft Advertising state may apply?
“Additional publisher specific restrictions may apply.”
Version CA-V-006867, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
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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.

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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.

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

Snapchat Medium

We reserve the right to transfer our rights under these Terms and provide the Services using another entity, provided that entity upholds these Terms.

Stripe Medium

If we rely on certain legal bases (such as "legal obligation" or "contractual necessity") and you do not provide us with your Personal Data, we may not be able to lawfully provide you services.

Twitch Medium

You may terminate your license to use the Twitch Services and this Terms of Service agreement at your discretion at any time by ceasing to use the Twitch Services or, if you are a registered user, by deleting your Twitch account.

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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
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006867, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063859
Document ID
CA-D-000876
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006867)
73bebd3c7fc513e844a76f62d81e43b5e277ec7cdaa56ebf32e2b4f7a845038e
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:10 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006867 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Microsoft Advertising
Document: Microsoft Advertising Policies
Record ID: CA-P-063859
Version: CA-V-006867
Captured: 2026-09-11 01:30:25 UTC
SHA-256: 73bebd3c7fc513e8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/microsoft-advertising/microsoft-advertising-policies/provision/CA-P-063859/additional-publisher-specific-restrictions-may-apply/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 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 297 platforms. See the full comparison.

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