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This prohibition covers not only direct senders but also those who facilitate spam, broadening the scope of who can be held in violation.
Users are prohibited from using AWS infrastructure to send or enable mass unsolicited communications of any kind.
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You may not display any personal contact, banking, or peer-to-peer payment information, whether in relation to you or any other person (for example, names, home addresses or postcodes, telephone numbers, email addresses, URLs, credit/debit card...)
"to distribute, publish, send, or facilitate the sending of unsolicited mass email or other messages, promotions, advertising, or solicitations (or "spam").Excerpt from Amazon's AWS Acceptable Use Policy
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This prohibition covers not only direct senders but also those who facilitate spam, broadening the scope of who can be held in violation.
Users are prohibited from using AWS infrastructure to send or enable mass unsolicited communications of any kind.
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