Terms of Service for Amazon Web Services

These terms outline your agreement to use AWS services and products.

Key Agreements

Your use of AWS services is governed by these core terms:

Account Responsibility

Secure your AWS account and ensure all activities performed comply with local laws.

Usage Policy

Comply with AWS' rules prohibiting misuse, spam, unauthorized activity, or illegal content.

Billing

Pay for services on time and ensure payment methods are valid and up-to-date.

Terms Details

For full coverage, review these specific agreements:

AWS Service Terms

Comprehensive use agreement for core web services.

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API Terms

Govern access and integration rules for APIs.

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CLI & SDKs

Usage rights for command-line tools and software development kits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions:

Can I use AWS for commercial purposes?

AWS services are available for both personal and enterprise use under these terms.

What happens if I violate service terms?

AWS may suspend or terminate your account and pursue legal remedies for violations.

How do I report suspected violations?

Contact AWS Support at support@aws.amazon.com.

Need Assistance?

For questions about AWS terms, privacy, or service use contact us:

✉️ legal-aws@amazon.com