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Fix link text for Microsoft Store App Developer Agreement #3255

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1. After you sign in, a registration form is displayed, to enroll in the Microsoft Edge program. To help you fill in the registration form, see the next section.

1. Before submitting your registration form, read and accept the terms and conditions of the [Microsoft Edge Developer Agreement](/legal/windows/agreements/app-developer-agreement).
1. Before submitting your registration form, read and accept the terms and conditions of the [Microsoft Store App Developer Agreement](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=221922).
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1. To complete your enrollment, select **Finish**.

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|:--- |:--- |
| Category (required) | The category that best describes your extension. Listing your extension in the right category helps users find your extension easily and understand more about it. |
| Privacy policy requirements (required) | Indicate if your extension accesses, collects, or transmits any personal information. Your extension might fail the certification step if you select **Yes** and you don't provide a `Privacy policy URL`. |
| Privacy policy URL | A valid privacy policy URL to communicate how your extension follows privacy laws and regulations. You're responsible for ensuring your extension follows privacy laws and regulations. You're also responsible for providing a privacy policy URL if any personal information is being accessed, transmitted, or collected by your extension. To determine if your extension requires a privacy policy, see [Microsoft Edge Developer Agreement](/legal/windows/agreements/app-developer-agreement) and [Developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store](../store-policies/developer-policies.md). |
| Privacy policy URL | A valid privacy policy URL to communicate how your extension follows privacy laws and regulations. You're responsible for ensuring your extension follows privacy laws and regulations. You're also responsible for providing a privacy policy URL if any personal information is being accessed, transmitted, or collected by your extension. To determine if your extension requires a privacy policy, see [Microsoft Store App Developer Agreement](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=221922) and [Developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store](../store-policies/developer-policies.md). |
| Website URL | A webpage that provides additional information about your extension. The `Website URL` must point to a webpage on your own website, not the web listing for your extension in the [Microsoft Edge Add-ons website](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/Microsoft-Edge-Extensions-Home). The `Website URL` helps users learn more about your extension, its features, and any other relevant information. |
| Support contact details | The URL to your support webpage, or the email address to contact your support team. |
| Mature content | Checkbox to specify if your extension includes mature content. Extension rating helps determine the appropriate age group of the target audience of your extension. To help determine if your extension has mature content, see [Developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store](../store-policies/developer-policies.md). |
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## Exhibit G: Terms and Conditions for Microsoft Edge Extensions

These Terms and Conditions for Microsoft Edge Extensions (the "Extensions Addendum") is a supplement to the terms and conditions of the [App Developer Agreement](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=221922). This Addendum applies if you have submitted or are making available Microsoft Edge Extensions (each, an "Extension") through Microsoft Edge Add-ons. Except as expressly modified by this Extensions Addendum, all of the terms and conditions in the App Developer Agreement, which is incorporated by reference herein, apply to the offering and distribution of your Microsoft Edge Extensions. Except where expressly modified by this Addendum, the terms and conditions that apply to an "Application" or "App" under the App Developer Agreement will apply to an Extension as defined in this Addendum and all references to "Store" or "Microsoft Store" under the App Developer Agreement will apply to Microsoft Edge Add-ons as defined in this Addendum.
These Terms and Conditions for Microsoft Edge Extensions (the "Extensions Addendum") is a supplement to the terms and conditions of the Microsoft Store [App Developer Agreement](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=221922). This Addendum applies if you have submitted or are making available Microsoft Edge Extensions (each, an "Extension") through Microsoft Edge Add-ons. Except as expressly modified by this Extensions Addendum, all of the terms and conditions in the App Developer Agreement, which is incorporated by reference herein, apply to the offering and distribution of your Microsoft Edge Extensions. Except where expressly modified by this Addendum, the terms and conditions that apply to an "Application" or "App" under the App Developer Agreement will apply to an Extension as defined in this Addendum and all references to "Store" or "Microsoft Store" under the App Developer Agreement will apply to Microsoft Edge Add-ons as defined in this Addendum.

1. DEFINITIONS. Capitalized terms not defined herein will have the meanings provided in the App Developer Agreement.

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1. "Certification Requirements" means the technical, functional, content, and other policy requirements provided by Microsoft (at [https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2104222](developer-policies.md), or another location(s) specified by Microsoft) for Extensions offered through Microsoft Edge Add-ons.
1. "Certification Requirements" means the technical, functional, content, and other policy requirements at [Developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store](./developer-policies.md).

1. "Microsoft Edge Add-ons" means a Microsoft owned or operated platform, however named, through which Microsoft Edge Extensions may be offered to or acquired by Customers.

1. SUBMISSION, CERTIFICATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF APPS. Section 3 of the App Developer Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced by the following:
1. SUBMISSION, CERTIFICATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF APPS. Section 3 of the App Developer Agreement (SUBMISSION, EVALUATION, CERTIFICATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF APPS) is hereby deleted and replaced by the following:

1. Submission. You must submit to Microsoft each Extension that you wish to make available through Microsoft Edge Add-ons, including any updates to each Extension. You are solely responsible and liable for the Extensions you submit. You are responsible for supporting your extension. Microsoft will retain (or destroy) all copies of the Extension and other materials you submit. Microsoft will not return them, so you must maintain your own backup copies.

1. Updates to Extensions. You may submit updates to Extensions for Certification and distribution through Microsoft Edge Add-ons. Those updates are subject to all of the requirements of this Agreement. You understand that end users may receive updates automatically. You may not add any new functionality to your Extension via an update which requires written consent from the Customer without first providing notice to the Customer and obtaining any consents as may be required by law in the markets where you choose to distribute your Extension.

1. Initial Certification. Microsoft will test each Extension (including any updates) you submit for compliance with this Agreement (which includes the applicable Certification Requirements) and other policies made available to you (if any). Microsoft will not make any Extension available through Microsoft Edge Add-ons unless and until the Extension is Certified.

1. AFFIRMATIVE DECLINE NOT REQUIRED. Notwithstanding Section 4(i) of the App Developer Agreement, you aren't required to affirmatively decline participation in Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education. Your Extension will only be available through the Microsoft Edge Add-ons.
1. AFFIRMATIVE DECLINE NOT REQUIRED. Notwithstanding Section 4(i) of the App Developer Agreement (License to Customer for Store Apps), you aren't required to affirmatively decline participation in Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education. Your Extension will only be available through the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store.<!-- todo: remove list item or update it, b/c App Developer Agreement removed Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education. confirm that the section meant is "License to Customer for Store Apps" -->
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1. APP PRICING, PAYMENTS, TRANSACTIONS AND TAXES. Section 6 of the App Developer Agreement does not apply to Extensions and is hereby deleted in its entirety.
1. APP PRICING, PAYMENTS, TRANSACTIONS AND TAXES. Section 6 of the App Developer Agreement (APP PRICING, PAYMENTS, TRANSACTIONS AND TAXES) does not apply to Extensions and is hereby deleted in its entirety.
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###### 1.10.2 Policies and agreements

Any ad content that's displayed by your extension must conform to the following:
* The [Microsoft Advertising Network policies](https://about.ads.microsoft.com/policies/home).
* The advertising requirements of the [App Developer Agreement](/legal/windows/agreements/app-developer-agreement).
* [Microsoft Advertising policies and agreements](https://help.ads.microsoft.com/#apex/ads/en/n5095/0).
* The advertising requirements of the [Microsoft Store App Developer Agreement](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=221922).
* The advertising requirements of the developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store.


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