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Prohibition on Reverse Engineering API or Product Advertising Content

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You will not, and will not attempt to (i) modify, alter, tamper with, repair, or otherwise create derivative works of the Specifications or any software included in Product Advertising Content; or (ii) reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile...

Excerpt from Amazon Associates's Program Policies

Provision details

Document information
Document
Amazon Associates Program Policies
Entity
Amazon Associates
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-002785, captured May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064567
Document ID
CA-D-000881
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-002785)
ae83c476cbf1623272b6b895ad01cf13ddd620eebc0fbc90c4a50ae50c557a3b
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:28 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-002785, captured May 20, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Amazon Associates
Document: Amazon Associates Program Policies
Record ID: CA-P-064567
Version: CA-V-002785
Captured: 2026-05-20 12:13:09 UTC
SHA-256: ae83c476cbf16232…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/amazon-associates/amazon-associates-program-policies/provision/CA-P-064567/prohibition-on-reverse-engineering-api-or-product-advertising-content/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amazon Associates's Prohibition on Reverse Engineering API or Product Advertising Content clause do?

The clause states: “You will not, and will not attempt to (i) modify, alter, tamper with, repair, or otherwise create derivative works of the Specifications or any software included in Product Advertising Content; or (ii) reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 102 platforms. See the full comparison.

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