BarterAds — Advertising Policy
Last Updated: 23 March 2026
1. Overview
This Advertising Policy defines the rules and standards for all ads served through BarterAds.
All advertisers and publishers must comply.
BarterAds may remove or restrict ads at any time.
2. General Requirements
Ads must:
- Be truthful and not misleading
- Clearly represent the product/service
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Provide a functional and relevant landing page
3. Prohibited Content
The following is strictly prohibited:
- Illegal products or services
- Misleading, deceptive, or false claims
- Malware, spyware, or harmful code
- Phishing or impersonation
- Adult or explicit content
- Gambling (unless legally compliant and approved)
- Drugs or controlled substances
- Weapons or violent content
- Hate speech or discrimination
- Fake downloads or forced redirects
- Clickbait or deceptive UI
4. Restricted Content
Allowed only with compliance:
- Financial services (must be accurate and compliant)
- Health-related content (no false claims)
- Crypto-related services (no scams or guarantees)
BarterAds may require additional verification.
5. Ad Behavior Rules
Ads must NOT:
- Auto-download files
- Redirect users without interaction
- Trigger popups or system alerts
- Mislead users into unintended actions
6. Landing Page Requirements
Landing pages must:
- Match the ad content
- Be safe and functional
- Not contain malicious code
- Not mislead users
7. Consent & Data Use
- Ads must respect user consent signals
- No unauthorized tracking or data collection
- Advertisers must comply with privacy laws
8. Enforcement
BarterAds may:
- Reject or remove ads
- Suspend campaigns
- Claw back Barter Dollars
- Suspend or ban accounts
Decisions are final.
9. Monitoring
BarterAds may:
- Scan ads and landing pages
- Monitor behavior and traffic
- Take action without prior notice
10. Liability
Advertisers are fully responsible for their ads, content, and compliance.
BarterAds does not guarantee review or approval.