Amazon Appstore Terms of Use

Amazon · agreement dated September 30, 2025 · Official agreement

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Data Access & Collection · Company commitment

The Appstore Software will not access files on your device that are unrelated to it or to App performance

Amazon states that the Appstore Software will not access files or other information on any device where your Apps are located unless they are used by or related to the Appstore Software or the performance of the Apps.

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Amazon respects your privacy, and the Appstore Software will not access files or other information on any device where your Apps are located that are not used by or otherwise related to the Appstore Software or performance of the Apps.

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The commitment covers the Appstore Software; access by Apps themselves is not addressed by this sentence.

Data Access & Collection · Company practice

The Appstore Software and Apps send Amazon download, usage, performance and device information, including location

The Appstore Software and Apps provide Amazon with information about the download, use and performance of the Appstore Software and your Apps, and about the devices on which you download and use them. Examples include device type, network connectivity, the location of the device running an App, when an App is launched, individual App session lengths, and why an App may not be working. Information Amazon receives is subject to the Amazon.com Privacy Notice, which is not part of this source.

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The Appstore Software and Apps will provide Amazon with information relating to the download, use and performance of the Appstore Software and your Apps, as well as information regarding the devices on which you download and use the Appstore Software or Apps.
For example, the Appstore Software and Apps may provide Amazon with information about the device type, network connectivity, location of the device running an App, information about when an App is launched, individual session lengths for Apps, or why an App may not be working.
Any information we receive is subject to the Amazon.com Privacy Notice located at [www.amazon.com/privacy](https://www.amazon.com/privacy).

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The listed items are examples; the information is not limited to them.

Not stated here

  • How Amazon uses, shares or retains this information is governed by the Privacy Notice, which is not supplied.

Data Access & Collection · Context

Information a Publisher collects from you or your device follows the Publisher's terms, not Amazon's Privacy Notice

Under the Standard EULA, any information an App's Publisher collects from you or your device is subject to any Publisher EULA, privacy notice or similar terms the Publisher gives you, and is not subject to the Amazon.com Privacy Notice. Separately, information Amazon itself receives from the Appstore Software and Apps is subject to Amazon's Privacy Notice (Section 3.2).

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(iv) Any information that Publisher collects from you or your device will be subject to any Publisher EULA, privacy notice, or similar terms that the Publisher provides to you, and will not be subject to the Amazon.com Privacy Notice.

Qualifications & exceptions

  • This covers what the Publisher collects; information Amazon receives is under Amazon's Privacy Notice.

Not stated here

  • Each Publisher's privacy terms are not supplied and may differ by App.

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