We don’t allow individuals or entities to engage in inappropriate or unsafe commercial transactions on our platform. We remove content that promotes, distributes, facilitates access to, or attempts to sell illegal or otherwise restricted goods and services.
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Providing direct-to-purchase links and/or private contact information to facilitate the sale of dangerous, illegal or otherwise restricted goods or services such as:
- Weapons and firearms
- Recreational drugs and paraphernalia
- Prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals, subject to our Advertising policies
- Alcohol and tobacco products
- Human body parts, organs, and fluids
- Live animals, livestock, or animal parts
- Gambling sites and services
- Counterfeit items
- Pirated software and media
- Fabricated official documents, scraped member data, and/or financial instruments
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Any content that promotes or facilitates human trafficking, exploitation, or criminal sex acts, including escort, prostitution, or mail-order bride services
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Monetization and/or exploitation of a sensitive global event, such as famine, natural disaster, pandemic, or economic collapse
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Sweepstakes, giveaways, lotteries, and contests
Learn more about how we enforce violations of our Professional Community Policies.