{"id":18524,"date":"2026-04-05T23:56:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-use\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T23:56:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:56:45","slug":"copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Copilot is \u2018for entertainment purposes only,\u2019 according to Microsoft\u2019s terms of use"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AI skeptics aren&rsquo;t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models&rsquo; outputs &mdash; that&rsquo;s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take Microsoft, which is currently focused on getting corporate customers to pay for Copilot. But it&rsquo;s also been getting dinged on social media over Copilot&rsquo;s terms of use, which appear to have been last updated on October 24, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&ldquo;Copilot is for entertainment purposes only,&rdquo; the company warned. &ldquo;It can make mistakes, and it may not work as intended. Don&rsquo;t rely on Copilot for important advice. Use Copilot at your own risk.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Microsoft spokesperson told PCMag that the company will be updating what they described as &ldquo;legacy language.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&ldquo;As the product has evolved, that language is no longer reflective of how Copilot is used today and will be altered with our next update,&rdquo; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tom&rsquo;s Hardware noted that Microsoft isn&rsquo;t the only company using this kind of disclaimer for AI.&nbsp; For example, both OpenAI and xAI caution users that they should not rely on their output as &ldquo;the truth&rdquo; (to quote xAI) or as &ldquo;a sole service of truth or factual information&rdquo; (OpenAI).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><sub>Copilot is &lsquo;for entertainment purposes only,&rsquo; according to Microsoft&rsquo;s terms of use<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI skeptics aren&rsquo;t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models&rsquo; outputs &mdash; that&rsquo;s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service. Take Microsoft, which is currently focused on getting corporate customers to pay for Copilot. But it&rsquo;s also been getting dinged on social media over Copilot&rsquo;s terms of use,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-use\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Copilot is \u2018for entertainment purposes only,\u2019 according to Microsoft\u2019s terms of use&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}