Jurisdictional reports

Some governments ask service providers to regularly report information on items or topics.

EU Regulation 2021/784 Terrorist Content Regulation (TCR) Transparency Report

The TCR is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU addressing of terrorist content online. Microsoft is committed to enabling the swift removal of terrorist content online and to providing insight into actions we’ve taken against Terrorist Content.

EU Regulation 2021/1232

Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU on a temporary derogation from certain provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the use of technologies by providers of number-independent interpersonal communications services for the processing of personal and other data for the purpose of combating online child sexual abuse. In scope electronic communication service providers are required to publish an annual transparency report on the processing of personal data under this regulation. This report provides insight into the use of technologies for the purpose of combating online child sexual abuse in the European Union and reporting such content to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Transparency Reports

The DSA is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU on a single market for digital services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. These reports are prepared annually, beginning in February 2024, pursuant to the requirements of the EU Digital Services Act (DSA). This does not include reports from designated "Very Large" services.

Bing EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Transparency Report

The DSA is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU on a single market for digital services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. On April 25, 2023, the European Commission designated Bing as a Very Large Online Search Engine under DSA Article 33(4). This report is prepared semi-annually, beginning in October 2023, pursuant to the requirements of the EU Digital Services Act (DSA).

Bing EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Systemic Risk Assessment Report

The DSA is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU on a single market for digital services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. On April 25, 2023, the European Commission designated Bing as a Very Large Online Search Engine under DSA Article 33(4). This report is prepared annually, beginning in August 2023, pursuant to the requirements of the EU Digital Services Act (DSA).

Bing EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Audit Report

The DSA is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU on a single market for digital services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. On April 25, 2023, the European Commission designated Bing as a Very Large Online Search Engine under DSA Article 33(4). This report is issued by Bing’s independent auditor pursuant to the requirements of the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/436.

Bing EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Audit Implementation Report

The DSA is a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the EU on a single market for digital services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. On April 25, 2023, the European Commission designated Bing as a Very Large Online Search Engine under DSA Article 33(4). Where applicable, Bing adopts an Audit Implementation Report in response to the operational recommendations of its independent auditor pursuant to the requirements of the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/436.

EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Code of Conduct on Countering Illegal Hate Speech Online +

The EU Code of Conduct on Countering Hateful Conduct Online (the “Code”) is a framework supported by the European Commission to address illegal hate speech online. This report is aligned with Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 (Digital Services Act) and outlines Microsoft’s implementation of the Code, including notice handling and enforcement practices.

Brazil ECA Digital Transparency Report

Brazil's Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) was established by Law No. 15,211 of 2025 and regulated by Decree No. 12,880 of 2026. The law requires providers to publish semi-annual transparency reports on complaint channels, content and account moderation measures and amounts, child safety mechanisms, parental consent verification, and details of the methods used and the presentation of the results of risk assessments and management of risk to the safety and health of children and adolescents.

India Monthly Report under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Ethics Code) Rules, 2021

Microsoft publishes monthly transparency reports on complaints received from users in India and the actions taken thereon, as well the number of content actioned in pursuance to proactive monitoring across Microsoft’s services that are classified as “Significant Social Media Intermediaries” (“SSMIs”).