Amazon Pinpoint – AWS GovCloud (US)

Amazon Pinpoint

This service is currently available in AWS GovCloud (US-West) only.

Amazon Pinpoint is an AWS service that you can use to engage with your customers across multiple messaging channels. You can use Amazon Pinpoint to send push notifications, emails, SMS text messages, and voice messages.

How Amazon Pinpoint Differs for AWS GovCloud (US)

  • You can’t use the SendMessages operation in the Amazon Pinpoint API to send voice
    messages.

  • The Machine learning modules section isn’t
    available in the Amazon Pinpoint console.

  • The Analytics section of the Amazon Pinpoint console
    doesn’t include the Events page.

  • When you create a campaign, you can’t configure the campaign to be sent when
    an event occurs.

  • When you create a journey, you can only configure the Journey entry activity to add participants who are in a specific
    segment. You can’t configure the Journey entry
    activity to add participants when they perform an activity (also known as an
    event).

  • You can’t create message templates that include recommendations provided by
    Amazon Personalize.

  • You can’t use AWS PrivateLink with an Amazon Pinpoint API service endpoint.

Documentation for Amazon Pinpoint

Amazon Pinpoint
documentation.

Export-Controlled Content

For AWS Services architected within the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, the following list explains
how certain components of data may leave the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions in the normal course of the service offerings.
The list can be used as a guide to help meet applicable customer compliance obligations.
Data not included in the following list remains within the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

  • Amazon Pinpoint metadata is not permitted to contain export-controlled data. This
    metadata includes all the configuration data that you enter when creating and
    maintaining your Amazon Pinpoint tables, such as table names, hash attribute names, and
    range attribute names.

  • Do not enter export-controlled data in the following fields:

    • Keyspace names

    • Table names

    • Column names

    • Resource tags

If you are processing export-controlled data with this service,
use the SSL (HTTPS) endpoint to maintain export compliance. For more information, see Service Endpoints.