Amazon Appstore Terms of Use

Amazon · agreement dated September 30, 2025 · Official agreement

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Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception

Publishers may protect Apps with DRM; signing out can block those Apps, and you may not circumvent DRM or security

Publishers may protect their Apps with a digital rights management (DRM) system run through the Appstore Software, and the Appstore Software includes any software Amazon adds to an App to enable DRM or for other purposes. If you sign out of your Amazon.com account in the Appstore Software, you may be unable to use DRM-protected Apps on your device. You may not try to disable, bypass, modify, defeat or otherwise circumvent DRM or any other security or content protection system used with the Appstore.

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Publishers may choose to protect their Apps using a digital rights management ("DRM") system implemented through the Appstore Software. Appstore Software includes any software we include in an App to enable the DRM or for other purposes.
If you sign out of your Amazon.com account in the Appstore Software, you may not be able to access or use Apps on your device that Publishers have protected with DRM.
You may not attempt to disable, bypass, modify, defeat, or otherwise circumvent the DRM or any other security or content protection system used in connection with the Amazon Appstore.