“Kindle Software will provide Amazon with information about your use of the Kindle Software, including information about its interaction with Kindle Content...your last page read; content that you use...your viewing data and search queries; and available memory, up-time, log files, and signal strength”
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The data collected is extensive and behavioral, covering reading habits, content interactions, search activity, and device diagnostics, all transmitted to Amazon automatically through the software.
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Readers' detailed usage behavior—including reading progress, content interactions, search queries, and device data—is automatically shared with Amazon through the Kindle Software.
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"Kindle Software will provide Amazon with information about your use of the Kindle Software, including information about its interaction with Kindle Content...your last page read; content that you use...your viewing data and search queries; and available memory, up-time, log files, and signal strengthExcerpt from Kindle's Store Terms of Use
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The data collected is extensive and behavioral, covering reading habits, content interactions, search activity, and device diagnostics, all transmitted to Amazon automatically through the software.
Readers' detailed usage behavior—including reading progress, content interactions, search queries, and device data—is automatically shared with Amazon through the Kindle Software.
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