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Agreement Must Not Require Violation of US Law

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nothing in this Agreement will, or will be interpreted or construed to, induce or require any party hereto to act in any manner...which is inconsistent with or penalized under any U.S. laws, regulations, rules or requirements that apply to any party...

Excerpt from Amazon Associates's Operating Agreement

Provision details

Document information
Document
Amazon Associates Operating Agreement
Entity
Amazon Associates
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064386
Document ID
CA-D-00880
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
64216f1abd980bb12867a3cdaaf6af8b1ed62b020333a1e8d3c5d668f94a8746
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:24 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Amazon Associates
Document: Amazon Associates Operating Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-064386
Captured: 2026-05-20 13:24:44 UTC
SHA-256: 64216f1abd980bb1…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/amazon-associates/amazon-associates-operating-agreement/provision/CA-P-064386/agreement-must-not-require-violation-of-us-law/
Accessed: Aug. 2, 2026
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Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amazon Associates's Agreement Must Not Require Violation of US Law clause do?

The clause states: “nothing in this Agreement will, or will be interpreted or construed to, induce or require any party hereto to act in any manner...which is inconsistent with or penalized under any U.S. laws, regulations, rules or requirements that apply to any party...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 182 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Amazon Associates.