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Incident #1DE0AD · 19 NOV 2025minor
Amazon Web Services / Terms of Service UK

AWS adds CloudFront flat-rate plan clause allowing throttling or pricing changes for excess usage

The CloudFront domain and SSL certificate ownership requirement is renumbered as section 3.1. A new section 3.2 on CloudFront Flat-rate Pricing Plans says AWS may take action if usage exceeds plan allowances, including throttling performance or requiring a change in pricing structure.

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  • If usage exceeds a CloudFront flat-rate plan's allowances, AWS may throttle performance
  • AWS may require you to change your pricing structure if you exceed plan allowances
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3.2. CloudFront Flat-rate Pricing Plans.+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
If your usage exceeds the allowances in your CloudFront Flat-rate Pricing Plan, AWS may take appropriate action, which may include reducing your performance (e.g. throttling) or requiring a change to your pricing structure.+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
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