EU data boundary — Microsoft Bookings

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• Eudb definition Report an error

  “The EU Data Boundary is a geographically defined boundary within which Microsoft has committed to store and process Customer Data and personal data for our Microsoft enterprise online services, including Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365.”

• Professional services data at rest Report an error

  “Professional Services Data will be stored at rest for these services.”

• Transfers outside boundary Report an error

  “These commitments are subject to limited circumstances where Customer Data, personal data, and Professional Services Data will continue to be transferred outside the EU Data Boundary.”

• Last updated Report an error

  “Last updated: February 26, 2025.”

• Log pseudonymization Report an error

  “Microsoft requires all personal data in system-generated logs to be pseudonymized.”

• Pseudonymization methods Report an error

  “Microsoft uses various techniques to pseudonymize personal data in system-generated logs, including encryption, masking, tokenization, and data blurring.”

• Log retention Report an error

  “Data minimization via implementation of retention policies set at the minimum retention time required for each type of log.”

• Eudb countries Report an error

  “The EU Data Boundary consists of the countries in the European Union (EU) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).”

• Datacenter countries Report an error

  “The EU Data Boundary uses or may use Microsoft datacenters announced or currently operating in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.”

• Region assignment Report an error

  “in others, the location is automatically assigned based on customer location, billing address, or a customer decision to have their environment reside in the EU Data Boundary.”

• Azure regional services Report an error

  “For Azure, regional services that a customer deploys in an EU Data Boundary region will be in-scope for the EU Data Boundary.”

• Azure resource manager config Report an error

  “To store Professional Services Data in the EU Data Boundary for Azure, customers must configure Azure Resource Manager to the EU Data Boundary.”

• Dynamics powerplatform requirements Report an error

  “To bring your environments in-scope for the EU Data Boundary, both of the following are required: (1) provision the tenant and all environments in the “European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA)” Macro Region Geography, and (2) maintain a billing address in an EU Data Boundary country.”

• Microsoft365 scope Report an error

  “For Microsoft 365, customers with a sign-up location in a country or region in the EU or EFTA are in scope for the EU Data Boundary.”

• Multi geo exclusion Report an error

  “Customers who have purchased Multi-Geo Capabilities are not in scope for the EU Data Boundary even if their tenant is listed as being in a country or region in the EU or EFTA.”

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