Microsoft
Software, cloud and gaming company, and the maker of PhotoDNA and Azure AI Content Safety.
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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Its best-known software products are the Windows line of operating systems and the Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 suite of productivity applications. Its flagship hardware products are the Surface lineup of PCs and the Xbox brand of video game consoles. In the enterprise and development fields, it provides the Azure cloud computing platform, Microsoft SQL Server database software, and Visual Studio.
Microsoft was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen to market BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. It moved its headquarters from Bellevue to Redmond, Washington, in 1986. Satya Nadella became CEO in 2014.
It established the Microsoft Gaming division in 2022 and acquired Activision Blizzard in 2023.
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Moderation, reported
May 2026
Moderation decisions Microsoft filed with the European Commission under the Digital Services Act. EU activity only.
Moderation decisions
217K
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
212K
98% of decisions
Decided without a person
193K
89% of decisions
Accounts actioned
185
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Cyber violence
188K
Other breach of the platform's terms
20.1K
Unsafe or prohibited products
2.9K
Illegal or harmful speech
2.9K
Scams and fraud
2.3K
The EU filingFiled as LinkedIn. Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Moderation decisions
6,175
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
2,704
44% of decisions
Decided without a person
0
Accounts actioned
1,595
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Other breach of the platform's terms
5,239
Cyber violence
651
Illegal or harmful speech
96
Protection of minors
66
Data protection and privacy
54
The EU filingFiled as Microsoft Teams personal. Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Moderation decisions
360
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
360
100% of decisions
Decided without a person
0
Accounts actioned
0
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Other breach of the platform's terms
316
Consumer information
44
The EU filingFiled as Xbox.com Website Store. Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Moderation decisions
360
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
360
100% of decisions
Decided without a person
0
Accounts actioned
0
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Other breach of the platform's terms
316
Consumer information
44
The EU filingFiled as PC Games Store. Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Moderation decisions
360
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
360
100% of decisions
Decided without a person
0
Accounts actioned
0
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Other breach of the platform's terms
316
Consumer information
44
The EU filingFiled as Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited. Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Moderation decisions
360
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
360
100% of decisions
Decided without a person
0
Accounts actioned
0
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Other breach of the platform's terms
316
Consumer information
44
The EU filingFiled as Microsoft Store on Windows (PC App Store). Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Moderation decisions
360
Filed with the EU
Found by automation
360
100% of decisions
Decided without a person
0
Accounts actioned
0
Suspended or ended
What the decisions were about
Other breach of the platform's terms
316
Consumer information
44
The EU filingFiled as Xbox Console Store. Read August 30, 2026. Nothing here is written by the T&S Network.
Open jobs
Posted directly by the hiring team at Microsoft.
Nothing open at Microsoft right now.
Locations
Their tools
In Tools & Services. Listed, not recommended.
Azure AI Content Safety
Hosted classifiers scoring text and images across the main harm categories.
AI content classifiersUsage based
Community Sift
Chat and username filtering for games and children's products, from Two Hat.
Content moderation platformsEnterprise
Counterfit
Automation for assessing the security and robustness of AI models.
Red teaming and evaluationOpen source
PhotoDNA
Perceptual hashing that matches images against known abuse material.
CSAM detectionFree to qualifying organizations
Presidio
Open source detection and redaction of personal data in text and images.
Data and analyticsOpen source
PyRIT
Microsoft's Python toolkit for AI red teaming and security testing.
Red teaming and evaluationOpen source
ToxiGen
Large machine generated dataset of implicit hate speech across 13 minority groups.
Datasets and benchmarksOpen source
Recently
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Our opportunity is to reinvent systems of record for an agentic world, not just build new experiences on top of them, while giving every business an entirely new way to orchestrate work and build what is missing. I believe all this can reset business SaaS. [Read more]From their feed
The post Our opportunity is to reinvent systems of record for an agentic world, not just build new experiences on top of them, while giving every business an entirely new way to orchestrate work and build what is missing. I believe all this can reset business SaaS. [Read more] appeared first on Source .
October 8, 2026
From Vatican archives to Microsoft Word: Michelangelo’s lettering lives onFrom their feed
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October 8, 2026
We’re supercharging Copilot on Windows with Hybrid Intelligence. With your permission, Copilot can tap into the context on your PC, take action for you, and use local models when it makes sense, giving you more capability while helping your tokens go further. [Read more]From their feed
The post We’re supercharging Copilot on Windows with Hybrid Intelligence. With your permission, Copilot can tap into the context on your PC, take action for you, and use local models when it makes sense, giving you more capability while helping your tokens go further. [Read more] appeared first on Source .
October 7, 2026
GitHub Copilot brings on-device AI coding to new Windows PCsFrom their feed
The post GitHub Copilot brings on-device AI coding to new Windows PCs appeared first on Source .
October 7, 2026
Today marks a new chapter for Windows, as we bring unmetered intelligence to every desk and every home, and make every PC a place where agents can work securely on your behalf. [Read more]From their feed
The post Today marks a new chapter for Windows, as we bring unmetered intelligence to every desk and every home, and make every PC a place where agents can work securely on your behalf. [Read more] appeared first on Source .
October 7, 2026
IKEA and XBOX collab on a new collection made for home gamingFrom their feed
The post IKEA and XBOX collab on a new collection made for home gaming appeared first on Source .
October 1, 2026