High — provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure. Medium — provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope. Low — standard terms with minimal consumer impact.
Users interacting with AI features may not realize that their prompts and AI-generated responses can be collected and used for product improvement, which could include sensitive or confidential conte…
The linkage provision operationalizes the contractual framework by establishing that referenced terms are integral to the agreement. This ensures users are bound by terms located in a separate docume…
This provision operationalizes the separation between service terms and privacy practices by referencing external privacy documentation. It establishes that Azure data handling is subject to Microsof…
This provision defines the operational scope of data collection activities across Microsoft's product ecosystem. The authorization encompasses multiple collection mechanisms—direct provision, interac…
The provision establishes a consent-gating mechanism for child data collection and operationalizes parental control authority through the Family Safety tool, creating a dual authorization framework w…
This document establishes Microsoft's privacy practices across its consumer and enterprise products, including Windows, Microsoft 365, Bing, Xbox, Cortana, Teams, and Copilot. The policy authorizes Microsoft to collect personal data …
This document is a legal index maintained by Microsoft that directs users to the specific terms governing Azure cloud services, including service-level agreements (SLAs), product terms, and privacy policies. The …
Microsoft Azure updated its privacy policy on April 19, 2026, making several changes to how it handles your data and communicates with you. The company added language stating it may …
View change record →Microsoft revised how it explains data retention. Previously, the policy listed specific criteria for deciding how long to keep data, including examples like documents in OneDrive. Now the policy provides …
View change record →Microsoft updated its data retention policy on March 6, 2026, to provide more specific guidance on how long it keeps your data and under what circumstances. The new language clarifies …
View change record →ConductAtlas tracks 2 Microsoft Azure documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.
Microsoft Azure has made 5 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.
ConductAtlas has classified 25 provisions across Microsoft Azure's tracked documents. 7 are rated high severity, 15 medium, and 3 low.
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