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Consent is a prerequisite for electronic direct marketing by AWS in South Africa, giving South African users control over whether they receive such communications.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is a fragment rather than a complete sentence, which limits certainty about full context. The geographic scope (South Africa) is inferred from the clause name and document structure, not explicitly stated in the quoted excerpt itself.
South African users will not receive unsolicited electronic direct marketing from AWS unless they have consented.
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Consent is a prerequisite for electronic direct marketing by AWS in South Africa, giving South African users control over whether they receive such communications.
South African users will not receive unsolicited electronic direct marketing from AWS unless they have consented.
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