This Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) governs all use of the Sites and Services.
Violation of this AUP may result in immediate suspension or termination.
Prohibited Activities
Users may not use the Services to:
- Engage in fraud, deception, or misrepresentation
- Submit falsified corporate or banking documents
- Facilitate money laundering
- Process prohibited or restricted products
- Evade card network monitoring programs
- Manipulate chargeback ratios
- Engage in structured transactions to avoid compliance review
- Access accounts without authorization
- Interfere with platform security
- Circumvent reserve requirements
High-Risk and Restricted Categories
The platform may prohibit or restrict categories including but not limited to:
- Unlawful products
- Controlled substances
- Counterfeit goods
- Pyramid schemes
- Gambling without authorization
- Adult content in violation of card brand rules
- CBD or nutraceuticals without compliant substantiation
- Debt relief or credit repair services without regulatory compliance
MerchantAccess.io reserves sole discretion in determining acceptability.
Documentation Integrity
Users must not:
- Alter underwriting documents
- Submit forged bank letters
- Misrepresent ownership
- Conceal prior processing history
- Provide incomplete disclosures
Any such conduct will result in termination and potential referral to authorities.
Data Security
Users must:
- Maintain reasonable data safeguards
- Comply with PCI obligations where applicable
- Not upload malicious code
Security incidents must be reported immediately.
Monitoring and Enforcement
MerchantAccess.io may:
- Monitor transactions and documentation
- Request additional compliance information
- Suspend access pending review
- Report unlawful activity
We are not obligated to provide advance notice before enforcement.
No Right to Platform Access
Access to the platform is a revocable privilege, not a right.
MerchantAccess.io may restrict or revoke access in its sole discretion.