“Information about our customers is an important part of our business and we are not in the business of selling our customers' personal information to others.”
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AWS's stated position is that customer personal information is not sold, which addresses a common data monetization concern.
Interpretive note: The clause uses the framing 'not in the business of selling,' which is a business-practice characterization rather than an absolute legal prohibition. This phrasing may not be coextensive with statutory 'sale' definitions under privacy laws such as CCPA.
Customers' personal information is not sold to others as part of AWS's business.
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AWS's stated position is that customer personal information is not sold, which addresses a common data monetization concern.
Customers' personal information is not sold to others as part of AWS's business.
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