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Information about Microsoft's personal data processing practices is located in a separate document — the Microsoft Privacy Statement — rather than in the Azure agreement itself.
To understand what personal data Microsoft processes about you, how it is processed, and why, you must consult the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
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If you are an individual user, we collect, use, transfer, disclose and store any personal Data you provide to us in accordance with our privacy policy, (available on our website), and Applicable Privacy Laws.
You may give us your Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Profile Data, and other information by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, e-mail or otherwise.
Automatically collected data may be linked to other Personal Data such as user name, email address and phone number.
"The Microsoft Privacy Statement explains the personal data Microsoft processes, how Microsoft processes it, and for what purposes.Excerpt from Microsoft Azure's Azure Terms
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Information about Microsoft's personal data processing practices is located in a separate document — the Microsoft Privacy Statement — rather than in the Azure agreement itself.
To understand what personal data Microsoft processes about you, how it is processed, and why, you must consult the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
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