Associates Operating Agreement - What's Changed
We will make the following updates to the Amazon Associates Program Operating Agreement and Program Policies effective March 5, 2024:
- Clarified that age thresholds for children may be determined by applicable guidelines as well as laws or regulations
- We have updated the Promotional Limitations to clarify the definition of “offline promotions” and allow for expanded messaging capabilities.
- We have clarified that Program Content and Special Links should not be used in connection with generative AI.
- We have revised the Responsibility for Your Site to call out “dependency services” that creators use.
- We have revised the Associates Program IP License to clarify that the use of PA API content is not permitted in conjunction with machine learning models.
- We updated the Amazon Influencer Policy with the following changes:
- Removed (c) Marketing section. This section become redundant with the changes to the Promotional Limitations section.
- amendment to AIP s3(c) to clarify that Influencer is responsible for following ordinances, rules, regulations, orders, licenses, permits, guidelines, codes of practice, industry standards, self-regulatory rules, judgments, decisions, or other requirements of any applicable governmental authority, including those related to disclosures
- We have removed language related to the requirements applicable to dynamically generated product links.