AWS warns against placing sensitive information in a Transfer to agent flow because on a cold transfer the transferring agent disconnects before the transfer completes and the flow is then run on the caller, so its content is played to the caller rather than to the agent.

Checked 2026-09-07

Vendor
Amazon Web Services
Product
Amazon Connect Customer
Subsystem
transfers
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-07
Checked
2026-09-07

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 7). Amazon Connect contact flows and routing profiles: source note amazon-connect-flows-cold-transfer-sensitive-data. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/amazon-connect-flows-cold-transfer-sensitive-data

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-amazon-connect-flows-cold-transfer-sensitive-data,
  title  = {Amazon Connect contact flows and routing profiles: source note amazon-connect-flows-cold-transfer-sensitive-data},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/amazon-connect-flows-cold-transfer-sensitive-data},
  note   = {Source note amazon-connect-flows-cold-transfer-sensitive-data, checked 2026-09-07}
}

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