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Azure authorized for Cortex cross-region inference GCP and AWS

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Customer data processed by the Cortex cross-region inference feature in GCP or AWS regions may be routed through Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If a reader uses the Cortex cross-region inference feature in GCP or AWS regions, their data may be processed by Microsoft Azure.

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disclosure is required by a third-party to complete a transaction initiated by the user

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Each payment processor uses and processes your complete payment information in accordance with its applicable privacy policy (Stripe and PayPal).

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Microsoft Azure Cross-region inference feature of Cortex for Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services regions See Documentation * SCCs

— Excerpt from Snowflake's Snowflake Sub-Processors

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Snowflake Sub-Processors
Entity
Snowflake
Document last updated
July 6, 2026
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First tracked
July 6, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069624
Document ID
CA-D-00936
Evidence Provenance
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Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
July 6, 2026 23:26 UTC
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Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Snowflake
Document: Snowflake Sub-Processors
Record ID: CA-P-069624
Captured: 2026-07-06 23:26:12 UTC
SHA-256: 78a6e16dd3159fc2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/snowflake/snowflake-sub-processors/provision/CA-P-069624/azure-authorized-for-cortex-cross-region-inference-gcp-and-aws/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Snowflake's Azure authorized for Cortex cross-region inference GCP and AWS clause do?

Customer data processed by the Cortex cross-region inference feature in GCP or AWS regions may be routed through Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

How does this clause affect you?

If a reader uses the Cortex cross-region inference feature in GCP or AWS regions, their data may be processed by Microsoft Azure.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 290 platforms. See the full comparison.

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