Weapons and products similar in construction to weapons

Yandex Direct has restrictions on advertising products and services related to weapons and products similar in construction to weapons. This is due to legal requirements and Yandex policies.

For example, you can advertise:

Ads for weapons cannot be placed in Yandex Direct, including:

  • weapons and firearms

  • hunting weapons

  • gas weapons (including gas pistols, revolvers, pepper spray), flare guns

  • air guns with muzzle energy higher than 3 joules, sporting guns

  • antique or souvenir guns

  • electroshock weapons, batons, brass knuckles, etc.

Ads likewise cannot be placed for the main components of firearms (barrels, breechblocks, cylinders, triggers, etc.), cartridges and ammunition for firearms or their components (bullets, cartridge cases). To learn more, see Weapons.

Your ads must meet the legal requirements of the countries where you want to serve them.

Other requirements for websites and ads.

Attention.

This list is not exhaustive. A full list of all rules and requirements can be found in the following documents:

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