Word documents will be saved to the cloud automatically on Windows going forward

I wonder what would lawyers and doctors writing very sensitive, liability-ridden info would have to say about this move.

They wouldn't say a damn thing. It's IT, not law/billing nor medicine/insurance.

Bright as some of them are, it's not their silo.

That's not how liability works.

Or how about the DoD?[1]

[1]https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-china-defense-d...

> Microsoft Failed to Disclose Key Details About Use of China-Based Engineers in U.S. Defense Work, Record Shows

Not just them. Any business that has things that are considered "company confidential" (isn't that all of them?) should be concerned.

Or those working on export controlled content. ITAR is everywhere these days, and it would be un-fun to experience a deemed export of technical data because an engineer didn't watch where their document went and the data center has non-US-persons working in it.

Guessing it'll be enabled for enterprise copies / machines connected to AD