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If you are submitting a rights request as an authorized agent, you are required to submit proof of your authorization to make the request, such as a valid power of attorney or proof that you have signed permission...
If you are an authorized agent, you must submit your contact information as well as information about the Guest for whom you are making a request. You will receive an email confirming receipt of the request plus a second email asking you to fill out a certification form...
We may also request that your authorized agent have written permission from you to make requests on your behalf, and we may also need to verify your authorized agent's identity to protect your personal information.
"If you are an authorized agent making a request on behalf of a consumer pursuant to applicable state law, we may ask you to provide information verifying you have proper authority to make the request on behalf of the consumer...Excerpt from AWS's Privacy Notice
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The clause states: “If you are an authorized agent making a request on behalf of a consumer pursuant to applicable state law, we may ask you to provide information verifying you have proper authority to make the request on behalf of the consumer...”
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