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Affiliate Compliance Check

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Automated compliance checking for affiliate marketing content. Verifies FTC disclosure requirements, link tracking, and ethical affiliate practices.

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Affiliate Compliance Check

Automated and manual workflows for ensuring affiliate marketing content complies with FTC guidelines and follows ethical best practices.

When to Use

  • Audit content for FTC disclosure compliance
  • Verify affiliate links are properly tracked
  • Check for broken or missing affiliate links
  • Prepare content for publication review

Quick Compliance Check

# Find files with affiliate links
grep -r -l -E "(affiliate|aff\.|&id=|\?ref=)" \
  copywriting/ landing_pages/ --include="*.md" --include="*.html"

# Check for disclosures
for file in $(grep -r -l -E "(affiliate|aff\.)" copywriting/ --include="*.md"); do
  if ! grep -q -i "disclosure" "$file"; then
    echo "❌ Missing disclosure: $file"
  fi
done

FTC Requirements

Required:

  • Clear disclosure before/​near first affiliate link
  • Plain language (not legal jargon)
  • Conspicuous placement (visible on mobile)
  • Explains potential compensation

Acceptable Disclosure:

## Disclosure

This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you make 
a purchase, at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I 
personally use or genuinely believe will add value.

Compliance Checklist

  • Disclosure exists
  • Disclosure is above the fold
  • Language is clear and plain
  • Visible on mobile devices
  • All affiliate links work
  • Links in mapping file
  • Content provides genuine value
  • Honest assessment (pros/​cons)

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