Microsoft Services Agreement: Benchmark and Analysis Clause

Does Microsoft Services Agreement restrict publishing benchmarks or competitive analysis? Our reading of the terms on Oct 18, 2026: no clause found. Our reading · Observed Last checked · Source · Methodology

How we got this number

  • What we read: the official wording on www.microsoft.com/en-us/servicesagreement
  • Checked: ; tracked since Oct 16, 2026
  • Shown in: the United States
  • Checks so far: 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026
  • What changed: no change since Oct 16, 2026
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Other measured facts

QuestionAnswerCheckedStatus
Does Microsoft prohibit automated access or scraping of its web app, according to its Services Agreement?YesObserved
Does Microsoft use customer inputs to train models (by plan), according to its Services Agreement?No clause foundObserved
Does the Microsoft free tier allow commercial use, according to its Services Agreement?No clause foundObserved
When was the Microsoft Services Agreement last updated?2026-07-30 (effective date; no last-updated label found)Observed

History

Same value in all 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026.

Record history — 15 records for 5 questions
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the United States
Does Microsoft Services Agreement restrict publishing benchmarks or competitive analysis?
TimeValueStatus
Oct 18, 2026No clause foundObserved
Oct 17, 2026No clause foundObserved
Oct 16, 2026No clause foundObserved
Does Microsoft prohibit automated access or scraping of its web app, according to its Services Agreement?
TimeValueStatus
Oct 18, 2026YesObserved
Oct 17, 2026YesObserved
Oct 16, 2026YesObserved
Does Microsoft use customer inputs to train models (by plan), according to its Services Agreement?
TimeValueStatus
Oct 18, 2026No clause foundObserved
Oct 17, 2026No clause foundObserved
Oct 16, 2026No clause foundObserved
Does the Microsoft free tier allow commercial use, according to its Services Agreement?
TimeValueStatus
Oct 18, 2026No clause foundObserved
Oct 17, 2026No clause foundObserved
Oct 16, 2026No clause foundObserved
When was the Microsoft Services Agreement last updated?
TimeValueStatus
Oct 18, 20262026-07-30 (effective date; no last-updated label found)Observed
Oct 17, 20262026-07-30 (effective date; no last-updated label found)Observed
Oct 16, 20262026-07-30 (effective date; no last-updated label found)Observed