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Marketing Communications and Opt-Out

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes the operational framework for AWS marketing outreach and specifies the procedural method users must follow to cease receipt of such communications. The availability of an opt-out mechanism defines the scope of user control over marketing contact.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, users will receive marketing communications unless they affirmatively opt out through specified channels. The provision requires AWS to honor opt-out requests submitted via unsubscribe links or direct contact to the designated email address.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may send you marketing communications about AWS products and services and those of our business partners. You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in any email we send, or by contacting us at aws-privacy@amazon.com.

— Excerpt from AWS's AWS 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 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005592
Document ID
CA-D-00649
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
56db19656bcfe04e01d638ef57e34e27832e48cd46492abe0cac4eb4a655047a
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 21:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: AWS
Document: AWS Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-005592
Captured: 2026-05-07 21:45:26 UTC
SHA-256: 56db19656bcfe04e…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/aws/aws-privacy-notice/marketing-communications-and-opt-out/
Accessed: June 10, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does AWS's Marketing Communications and Opt-Out clause do?

The provision establishes the operational framework for AWS marketing outreach and specifies the procedural method users must follow to cease receipt of such communications. The availability of an opt-out mechanism defines the scope of user control over marketing contact.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, users will receive marketing communications unless they affirmatively opt out through specified channels. The provision requires AWS to honor opt-out requests submitted via unsubscribe links or direct contact to the designated email address.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 18 platforms. See the full comparison.

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