Advertising Guidelines
Martiansreunited.com is a site for current and former associates of Mars and the tone and quality of advertising should reflect the special nature of this unique community.
These guidelines represent an overview of the minimum standards for advertising on the site. Any advert which does not meet these standards will be removed.
Location
Member advertising will only be placed in the Professional Services or Classifieds sections of the site or included in the Newsletter.
No advertising should be included in any other sections (for example, the Discussion Forum).
Accuracy
Your product or service must accurately match the text of your advert.
Any prices or offers quoted must be accurate.
Language
All language used must be professional and appropriate.
No reference should be made to competitive products or services.
Martians Reunited is the sole judge of the appropriateness of any words or phrases.
URL Link
The domain of your Display and Destination URL must match.
Clicks on your ad must send all members to the same destination URL and landing page, which must not generate a pop-up.
The landing page must allow users to use the browser's 'Back' button and return to the original page on Martiansreunited.com.
Trademarks
Your advert must not include any text that may be deemed as infringing upon the trademarks of other parties unless express permission has been granted by the trademark owner. Any advert found to be infringing on a trademark will be removed.
Content
Martians Reunited does not allow advertising related to any of the following:
- Illegal products or services of any kind
- Sexual or adult content
- Online gambling
- Multi-level marketing programmes, scams, or pyramid schemes
Data Collection
Do not use an advert to facilitate collection of a member's data, including:
- Demographic or usage data, usernames or passwords
- Phishing or other scamming tactics to collect sensitive personal information or money