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Prohibition on Russian State-Owned Entity Ads

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Amazon High

You may not use any Amazon Service if you are the subject of U.S. sanctions or of sanctions consistent with U.S. law imposed by the governments of the country where you are using Amazon Services.

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Our Services may not be used for any end use prohibited by applicable trade laws, and your Input may not include material or information that requires a government license for release or export.

Amplitude High

for the benefit or on behalf of any person listed in any Sanctions-related list of designated persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control...or any person owned 50 percent or more by such person

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Snap does not accept ads submitted by, paid for by, or that promote, Russian state-owned entities.

Excerpt from Snapchat Ads's Snapchat Advertising Policies

Provision details

Document information
Document
Snapchat Advertising Policies
Entity
Snapchat Ads
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006868, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-067343
Document ID
CA-D-000878
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006868)
2317c19f6233f8c2e39c74db37ced6170433b6225b78f88955a0810a227de09f
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:19 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006868 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Snapchat Ads
Document: Snapchat Advertising Policies
Record ID: CA-P-067343
Version: CA-V-006868
Captured: 2026-09-11 01:30:31 UTC
SHA-256: 2317c19f6233f8c2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/snapchat-ads/snapchat-advertising-policies/provision/CA-P-067343/prohibition-on-russian-state-owned-entity-ads/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 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 Snapchat Ads's Prohibition on Russian State-Owned Entity Ads clause do?

The clause states: “Snap does not accept ads submitted by, paid for by, or that promote, Russian state-owned entities.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 181 platforms. See the full comparison.

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