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The updated privacy statement clarifies that Microsoft Copilot collects data about your interactions with Microsoft websites and apps, in addition to previously disclosed device and product usage data. The policy now states that Copilot may use your conversation history, including saved memories, to personalize your experience across Microsoft products such as Bing, Edge, and MSN. You can manage your memories and control personalization features using the settings in Microsoft Copilot at any time.
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"Microsoft is not responsible for your organization's privacy or security practices, which may differ from our own standards.Excerpt from Microsoft's Privacy Statement (Legacy)
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The clause states: “Microsoft is not responsible for your organization's privacy or security practices, which may differ from our own standards.”
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