Latest update from Microsoft as of Aug 23, 2025
We’re writing to inform you that updates to the Microsoft Advertising Agreement (“MAA”) will take effect on September 8, 2025. These changes clarify your legal obligations but do not affect how we collect or process your data. Below are examples of key updates by section:
Section 1 – Microsoft Advertising. We clarified your obligation to provide information regarding your compliance with the MAA upon our reasonable request.
Section 2 – Content Usage and Moderation. We clarified that you have all necessary rights to your Content for the authorizations you provide to Microsoft.
Section 16 – Compliance with Trade Laws. Both parties now have an explicit obligation to comply with import and export laws.
Section 17 – Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption. Confirms your obligation to comply with applicable anti-corruption laws.
General Contractual Updates. Minor clarifications and corrections have been made throughout the MAA.
Please review the updated MAA. Continued use of Microsoft Advertising after September 8, 2025 constitutes acceptance of these changes. If you do not accept the updates, you must stop using the service. Thank you for using Microsoft Advertising.
