Answer: False

The correct answer is False (B). Snowflake charges for data stored in Internal Stages as they are managed within Snowflake's infrastructure and subject to standard storage costs. However, for External Stages, the data resides in external cloud storage (AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage), and Snowflake does not charge for this storage; instead, the cloud provider bills the customer directly. The community discussion strongly supports this, with 79% selecting B and comments emphasizing that external stage billing is outside Snowflake's purview. Option A (True) is incorrect because it inaccurately implies Snowflake charges for both, which contradicts the billing model for external stages.

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