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On June 4, , the 32nd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre , searches for the Tank Man image and videos were censored by Microsoft Bing search engine worldwide. Hours after Microsoft acknowledged the issue, the search returned only pictures of tanks elsewhere in the world. Search engines that license results from Microsoft such as DuckDuckGo and Yahoo faced similar issues.
Microsoft said the issue was "due to an accidental human error. The director of Human Rights Watch , Kenneth Roth , said he found the idea it was an inadvertent error "hard to believe". David Greene, Civil Liberties Director at Electronic Frontier Foundation , said that content moderation was impossible to do perfectly and "egregious mistakes are made all the time", but he further elaborated that "At worst, this was purposeful suppression at the request of a powerful state.
Microsoft was the first company to participate in the PRISM surveillance program , according to leaked NSA documents obtained by The Guardian [] and The Washington Post [] in June , and acknowledged by government officials following the leak. Microsoft has denied [] participation in such a program. In a statement, Microsoft said that they "provide customer data only in response to legal processes. Windows 10 was criticized on-launch for having default settings that send various information regarding user behaviors to Microsoft and its "trusted partners", such as data regarding user contacts and calendar events, location data and history, "telemetry" diagnostics data ; [] this could not be fully disabled on non-enterprise versions of Windows 10 , an "advertising ID", as well as further data when the Cortana assistant is enabled in full.
Microsoft faced criticism from France's data protection commission and the European Union for its practices in regards to Windows On subsequent iterations of the OS, Microsoft has clarified its data collection policies, and made its out-of-box experience provide clearer information on Windows privacy settings, and the effects they have on the overall user experience.
In May , Microsoft announced that a number of its MSN contract journalists would be replaced by robot journalism leading to criticism about which stories would be displayed and their quality. Microsoft has come under some criticism for its attitude to homosexuality and Xbox Live. Users may not use the string "gay" in a gamertag even in a non-homosexual context, for example as part of a surname , or refer to homosexuality in their profile including self-identifying as such , as the company considers this "content of a sexual nature" or "offensive" to other users and therefore unsuitable for the service.
Asymmetric numeral systems is widely used family of method in data compression, whose author gave it to public domain - wanting to be unrestricted by the patent system, also successfully defending from patent by Google. In , the Australian Strategic Policy Institute accused at least 82 major brands of being connected to forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang.
Microsoft is reported as being supplied by three Chinese factories employing Uyghur and Xinjiang workers. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Overview of the criticism of Microsoft. Further information: Software patents and free software.
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Archived from the original on May 22, Independent Institute. ISSN Retrieved May 30, Redeeming your key links your account with the Project app and you only have to do this once. The same Office install steps apply to stand-alone versions of Project purchased through the Workplace Discount Program. Volume license versions : IT departments might use a different method to install volume license editions of Project throughout their organization.
Talk to your IT department for installation help. Third-party seller : You bought Project from a third-party and you're having problems with the product key. Go to www. Sign in with the account you associated with this version of Project. This account can be a Microsoft account used with non-subscription versions , or work or school account used with subscription versions. Forgot your account details? See I forgot the account I use with Office.
After signing in, follow the steps below for your subscription or non-subscription version of Project. Project Standard or Professional Non-subscription version.
If you have multiple Office products you may have to scroll through the list of your owned products, or if you have an Microsoft subscription, in the header, select Services and subscriptions which lists all the Microsoft products you own. Tip: To install Project in a different language, or to install the bit version, select the link Other options. Choose the language and bit version you want, and then select Install. Project Online Premium or Professional Subscription version.
If you set a different start page, go to admin. Under Software, select Project. Choose the language and the bit version you want, then select Install. To install bit , under Version , select Advanced , choose bit , and then select Install. Tip: If Project isn't listed under the Software navigation heading on the left-side of your page, it probably means you don't have a license. Check if you have a license and if you don't, contact your admin and ask to have one assigned to you.
Project should now begin downloading. Follow the prompts in Step 2 to complete the installation. If you see the User Account Control prompt that says, Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? Your install is finished when you see the phrase, "You're all set! Project is installed now" and an animation plays to show you where to find the Project app on your computer. Follow the instructions in the window to find Project, for example depending on your version of Windows, select Start and then scroll to find Project from your list of apps.
If you're still not finding the answers you need, try searching for content on support. You may also find it helpful to post your questions and issues on a discussion forum. The Project discussion forums tend to be very active, which make them a great resource for finding others who may have worked through similar issues, or encountered the same situation.
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