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AWS does not engage in legally significant automated profiling

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This commitment, scoped to definitions under the Colorado Privacy Act and Oregon Privacy Act, means AWS does not subject consumers to a category of high-stakes automated decision-making those laws specifically regulate.

Interpretive note: The scope of this commitment is explicitly limited to the definitions under the Colorado Privacy Act and Oregon Privacy Act. Profiling that does not meet those specific statutory definitions is not addressed by this clause.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Consumers are not subject to AWS profiling for automated decisions with legal or similarly significant effects as those terms are defined under the Colorado Privacy Act or Oregon Privacy Act.

How other platforms handle this

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Mailchimp Medium

Mailchimp uses a combination of automated and human detection review processes to ensure that Members are complying with our Standard Terms of Use and this Acceptable Use Policy.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We do not engage in profiling of consumers in furtherance of automated decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects, as those terms are defined under the Colorado Privacy Act or the Oregon Privacy Act.

— Excerpt from AWS's AWS Privacy Notice

Applicable regulations

GDPR
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
AWS Privacy Notice
Entity
AWS
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054793
Document ID
CA-D-00649
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
60c077cc945f7777afbff7484785ed83d3f9ca9a17aa6a3d0e10db08f1273f8b
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 04:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: AWS
Document: AWS Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-054793
Captured: 2026-05-21 04:45:41 UTC
SHA-256: 60c077cc945f7777…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/aws/aws-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-054793/aws-does-not-engage-in-legally-significant-automated-profiling/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does AWS's AWS does not engage in legally significant automated profiling clause do?

This commitment, scoped to definitions under the Colorado Privacy Act and Oregon Privacy Act, means AWS does not subject consumers to a category of high-stakes automated decision-making those laws specifically regulate.

How does this clause affect you?

Consumers are not subject to AWS profiling for automated decisions with legal or similarly significant effects as those terms are defined under the Colorado Privacy Act or Oregon Privacy Act.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 214 platforms. See the full comparison.

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