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Automatic Information Collection and Device Data

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Automatic data collection establishes the foundational information gathering practice that supports Amazon's service delivery, analytics, and platform operations. The provision applies across Amazon's ecosystem and extends to third-party websites where Amazon serves content, creating a continuous collection environment.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users operating under these terms authorize Amazon to collect interaction data, browsing history, and device identifiers automatically upon accessing Amazon Services. The collection occurs through cookies and similar tracking technologies without explicit per-instance consent requirements.

How other platforms handle this

Anthropic Medium

Device and Connection Information. Consistent with your device or browser permissions, your device or browser automatically sends us information about when and how you install, access, or use our Services. This includes information such as your device type, operating system information, browser info...

Comcast Medium

Comcast collects information about your use of the Services, including the types of Services you purchase, how you use them, and information about your equipment and network performance. Comcast may use this information to provide and improve the Services, send you marketing communications about Com...

Samsung Medium

We collect information about you from a variety of sources, including information you provide directly to us, information collected automatically from your devices and use of our Services, and information from other sources. The types of personal information we collect include: Identifiers such as n...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We automatically collect and store certain types of information about your use of Amazon Services, including information about your interaction with content and services available through Amazon Services. Like many websites, we use cookies and other unique identifiers, and we obtain certain types of information when your web browser or device accesses Amazon Services and other content served by or on behalf of Amazon on other websites.

— Excerpt from Amazon Marketplace's Amazon Privacy Notice

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
DMA
European Union
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Amazon Privacy Notice
Entity
Amazon Marketplace
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 6, 2026
Last verified
April 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-002102
Document ID
CA-D-00027
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a23cea2f73d4abc5c5afb409abddc2dd8fcdba468f6f6eafd563f6f9bad8759c
Analysis generated
March 6, 2026 20:17 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Amazon Marketplace
Document: Amazon Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-002102
Captured: 2026-03-06 20:17:05 UTC
SHA-256: a23cea2f73d4abc5…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/amazon-marketplace/amazon-privacy-notice/automatic-information-collection-and-device-data/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amazon Marketplace's Automatic Information Collection and Device Data clause do?

Automatic data collection establishes the foundational information gathering practice that supports Amazon's service delivery, analytics, and platform operations. The provision applies across Amazon's ecosystem and extends to third-party websites where Amazon serves content, creating a continuous collection environment.

How does this clause affect you?

Users operating under these terms authorize Amazon to collect interaction data, browsing history, and device identifiers automatically upon accessing Amazon Services. The collection occurs through cookies and similar tracking technologies without explicit per-instance consent requirements.

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