Amazon associate

[Andy]

This was just emailed to me as a reminder.

 

[rhody401]

Ah that must be why they keep closing xenforo related accounts, like mine

 

[oakleyforum]

This was just emailed to me as a reminder.

Have you come up with any solution to this? Curious how others are handling it.

 

[oakleyforum]

Wonder if it could be solved by adding a <span> tag to the add-on that shows "Paid Link" when you're hovering over the affiliate link? Seems to satisfy the requirement (this is what Sovrn/Viglink does), and would be fairly simple.

 

[Andy]

You might consider using a widget like this on the forum list:

 

[Andy]

Or add a disclosure in the footer.

Example:

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites.

 

[oakleyforum]

Or add a disclosure in the footer.

Example:

That might be the route and hope it satisfies them. Because the widget is nice but I'm focused on monetizing existing links in posts so it's not really applicable.

 

[Andy]

I'm focused on monetizing existing links in posts so it's not really applicable.

Apparently it's enough as I have yet to see post level disclosures.