| Announcement ID | MC799280 | Published Date | 06-06-2024 | |
| Service | General | Last Updated | 06-06-2024 | |
| Category | Plan for change | Expiration Date | 12-31-2024 | |
| Roadmap ID | 396777 | Action Required by Date | ||
| Tags | Admin impact, New feature, User impact | |||
| Summary |
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| The message details a new Explicit Consent recording meeting policy for Microsoft Teams phone devices, requiring participant consent for recordings or transcriptions. It will roll out in mid-July 2024, with the feature being disabled by default and admins having the option to enable it. |
| More Information |
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With the Explicit Consent recording meeting policy, if enabled by their admin, users will see a notification pop-up on Microsoft Teams phone devices when someone initiates recording or transcription before or during a meeting. This pop-up will ask for the consent of the participants. When will this happen General Availability (Worldwide, GCC): We will begin rolling out in mid-July 2024 and expect to complete by late July 2024. General Availability (GCCHigh): We will begin rolling out in late July 2024 and expect to complete by late August 2024. How this will affect your organization: This feature will be supported on all personal user phones and conference room phones including touch and non-touch devices. The feature will be disabled by default. Admins will have the option to turn on this policy for users in their tenant by clicking on the highlighted switch on Require participant agreement for recording and transcription. What you need to do to prepare: For end users in your tenant to use this feature, you will need to enable this policy on Teams Admin Center. |
