Merge pull request #4126 from limwainstein/data-sharing-update

Data sharing update for Defender services

Author: limwainstein

CloudAppSecurityDocs/cas-compliance-trust.md

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Your data is kept and is available to you while the license is under grace perio
 
 ## Data sharing for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
 
-Defender for Cloud Apps shares data, including customer data, among the following Microsoft products also licensed by the customer:
+Defender for Cloud Apps shares data, including customer data, among the following Microsoft products also licensed by the customer. For customers in the Government Community Cloud (GCC), data sharing between government and commercial cloud environments may occur, depending on the location of the service offering.
 
 - Microsoft Defender XDR
 - Microsoft Defender for Cloud

defender-endpoint/data-storage-privacy.md

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ ms.date: 05/12/2025
 - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md)
 - [Microsoft Defender for Business](/defender-business/mdb-overview)
 
-> Want to experience Defender for Endpoint? [Sign up for a free trial.](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2225630)
+> Want to experience Defender for Endpoint? [Sign up for a free trial](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2225630).
 
 This section covers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding privacy and data handling for Defender for Endpoint.
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ In the advanced hunting investigation experience, it's accessible via a query fo
 
 ## Data sharing for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
 
-Microsoft Defender for Endpoint shares data, including customer data, among the following Microsoft products, also licensed by the customer.
+Microsoft Defender for Endpoint shares data, including customer data, among the following Microsoft products, also licensed by the customer. For customers in the Government Community Cloud (GCC), data sharing between government and commercial cloud environments may occur, depending on the location of the service offering.
 
 - Microsoft Defender XDR
 - Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

defender-office-365/mdo-privacy.md

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Your data is available to you while the license is within the grace period or su
 
 ## Data sharing for Defender for Office 365
 
-Defender for Office 365 shares data, including customer data, among the following Microsoft products, if they're also licensed by a customer:
+Defender for Office 365 shares data, including customer data, among the following Microsoft products, if they're also licensed by a customer. For customers in the Government Community Cloud (GCC), data sharing between government and commercial cloud environments may occur, depending on the location of the service offering.
 
 - Microsoft 365 Defender XDR
 - Microsoft Sentinel

defender-xdr/data-privacy.md

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Most Defender services also have a default data retention period of 180 days. Mo
 
 ## Data sharing
 
-Microsoft Defender XDR shares data among the following Microsoft products, also licensed by the customer:
+Microsoft Defender XDR shares data among the following Microsoft products, also licensed by the customer. For customers in the Government Community Cloud (GCC), data sharing between government and commercial cloud environments may occur, depending on the location of the service offering.
 
 - Microsoft Defender for Cloud
 - Microsoft Defender for Identity