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Prohibition on Selling or Exchanging Account Privileges

High severity Explicit document language Common · 264 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1897 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Dropbox Medium

Don't share your account credentials or give others access to your account.

Tinder Medium

Use another user's account or share your account with another person;

Mailchimp Medium

Set up multiple accounts for any person or entity in order to send similar content, unless you're part of a franchise or agency.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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you must not sell, rent, buy or exchange site privileges, such as administrative access, for assets that belong to you or that you manage.

Excerpt from Meta Ads's Meta Advertising Policies

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
DMA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Meta Advertising Policies
Entity
Meta Ads
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-053272
Document ID
CA-D-00671
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
c88923566fd4048c3ac98ebc0cc4a7f40e7e2a93956e9619f162a72570f68346
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 13:56 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Meta Ads
Document: Meta Advertising Policies
Record ID: CA-P-053272
Captured: 2026-05-10 13:56:04 UTC
SHA-256: c88923566fd4048c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/meta-ads/meta-advertising-policies/provision/CA-P-053272/prohibition-on-selling-or-exchanging-account-privileges/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Meta Ads's Prohibition on Selling or Exchanging Account Privileges clause do?

The clause states: “you must not sell, rent, buy or exchange site privileges, such as administrative access, for assets that belong to you or that you manage.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 264 platforms. See the full comparison.

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