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Amazon Associates · Amazon Associates Operating Agreement · View original document ↗

Amazon May Investigate Associate Site for Compliance

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In addition we may (a) monitor, record, use, and disclose information about your Site and users of your Site that we obtain in connection with your display of Special Links and Program Content (for example, that a particular Amazon customer clicked through a Special Link from your Site before buying a product on the Amazon Site),(b) review, monitor, crawl, and otherwise investigate your Site to verify compliance with this Agreement

Excerpt from Amazon Associates's Operating Agreement

Provision details

Document information
Document
Amazon Associates Operating Agreement
Entity
Amazon Associates
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-002784, captured May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064347
Document ID
CA-D-000880
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-002784)
25e70ab742def1f1721ad764f9a25c353c22ff1c440a9f7b9e8b3db8b9106ef2
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:24 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-002784, captured May 20, 2026 (checked Oct. 6, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Amazon Associates
Document: Amazon Associates Operating Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-064347
Version: CA-V-002784
Captured: 2026-05-20 12:13:00 UTC
SHA-256: 25e70ab742def1f1…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/amazon-associates/amazon-associates-operating-agreement/provision/CA-P-064347/amazon-may-investigate-associate-site-for-compliance/
Accessed: Nov. 3, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Amazon Associates's Amazon May Investigate Associate Site for Compliance clause do?

The clause states: “In addition we may (a) monitor, record, use, and disclose information about your Site and users of your Site that we obtain in connection with your display of Special Links and Program Content (for example, that a particular Amazon customer clicked through a Special Link from your Site before buying …”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 270 platforms. See the full comparison.

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