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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2026-05-19 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/data-protection.md

Summary

Updated GDPR reference link from blog post to official GDPR Center

Security assessment

Change updates a reference link to GDPR compliance resources but doesn't address any vulnerability or security incident. Maintains existing security documentation without adding new security features.

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diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/data-protection.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/data-protection.md
index fe79e4539..ceae73067 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/data-protection.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/data-protection.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ Data protection refers to protecting data while _in transit_ (as it travels to a
-The AWS [shared responsibility model](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/shared-responsibility-model/) applies to data protection in AWS Systems Manager. As described in this model, AWS is responsible for protecting the global infrastructure that runs all of the AWS Cloud. You are responsible for maintaining control over your content that is hosted on this infrastructure. You are also responsible for the security configuration and management tasks for the AWS services that you use. For more information about data privacy, see the [Data Privacy FAQ](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/data-privacy-faq/). For information about data protection in Europe, see the [AWS Shared Responsibility Model and GDPR](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/the-aws-shared-responsibility-model-and-gdpr/) blog post on the _AWS Security Blog_.
+The AWS [shared responsibility model](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/shared-responsibility-model/) applies to data protection in AWS Systems Manager. As described in this model, AWS is responsible for protecting the global infrastructure that runs all of the AWS Cloud. You are responsible for maintaining control over your content that is hosted on this infrastructure. You are also responsible for the security configuration and management tasks for the AWS services that you use. For more information about data privacy, see [Data Privacy FAQ](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/data-privacy-faq/).  For information about data protection in Europe, see the [General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Center](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/gdpr-center/).