“If you're under 18, you may use AWS Offerings only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.”
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AWS conditions access to its Offerings for minors on parental or guardian involvement, establishing a gatekeeping requirement for underage users.
If you are under 18, your use of AWS Offerings is permitted only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
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"If you're under 18, you may use AWS Offerings only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.Excerpt from AWS's Privacy Notice
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AWS conditions access to its Offerings for minors on parental or guardian involvement, establishing a gatekeeping requirement for underage users.
If you are under 18, your use of AWS Offerings is permitted only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
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