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AWS shares limited data with advertising partners

Medium severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 288 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What does AWS share with advertising partners?
AWS shares limited personal information with advertising partners using an identifier such as a cookie or a unique code derived from contact information, rather than name or other directly identifying information.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Personal information does reach advertising partners, but AWS limits what is shared by substituting indirect identifiers for directly identifying details such as name.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4429 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' personal information is shared with advertising partners, though AWS excludes names and direct identifiers and uses indirect identifiers instead.

How other platforms handle this

Adobe Medium

The types of third parties your information may be disclosed to include: our resellers and other sales and advertising partners, retailers, advertisers, ad agencies, advertising networks and platforms, information service providers, fraud monitoring and prevention providers, and publishers.

Tinder Medium

we may share data between our affiliates for the safety and security of our users and may take necessary actions if we believe you have violated these Terms, including banning you from our Services and/or our affiliates' services...

Oura Medium

We do not sell or share your personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising. You can always opt out of Oura direct marketing communications, though you may still see marketing messaging within the Oura App.

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AWS shares limited personal information with our advertising partners. We don't share your name or other information that directly identifies you when we do this. Instead, we use an identifier like a cookie or a unique code derived from your contact information...

Excerpt from AWS's Privacy Notice

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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
AWS Privacy Notice
Entity
AWS
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054649
Document ID
CA-D-00649
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
60c077cc945f7777afbff7484785ed83d3f9ca9a17aa6a3d0e10db08f1273f8b
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 04:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: AWS
Document: AWS Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-054649
Captured: 2026-05-21 04:45:41 UTC
SHA-256: 60c077cc945f7777…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/aws/aws-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-054649/aws-shares-limited-data-with-advertising-partners/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does AWS's AWS shares limited data with advertising partners clause do?

Personal information does reach advertising partners, but AWS limits what is shared by substituting indirect identifiers for directly identifying details such as name.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' personal information is shared with advertising partners, though AWS excludes names and direct identifiers and uses indirect identifiers instead.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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