Prohibited Items Policy
Building a safer marketplace for everyone.
To maintain a safe and trusted marketplace, certain products, services and advertisements are not permitted on JaffnaAds.lk. This policy explains what is prohibited and why.
Why This Policy Exists
Categories That Are NOT ALLOWED
A professional grid of prohibited products and services.
Illegal Drugs
Narcotics and paraphernalia
Counterfeit Products
Stolen or fake branded goods
Weapons
Explosives, firearms, fireworks
Fake Documents
Fake IDs, forged certificates
Hacked Accounts
Stolen digital accounts
Pirated Software
Malware, viruses, generators
Adult Content
Pornography, escort services
Wildlife Trade
Protected animals and parts
Body Parts
Organ sales, blood products
Hazardous Chemicals
Toxic materials, poisons
Fake Currency
Counterfeit money
Ponzi Schemes
Pyramid and investment scams
Spam Services
Mass fake followers/reviews
Academic Cheating
Exam answer selling
Restricted Categories
These may be allowed only when legally permitted and compliant with all regulations. Additional verification may be required.
Advertisements That Will Be Removed
Intellectual Property
Advertisements must not violate copyrights, trademarks, patents or other intellectual property rights. Users should only upload content they own or are authorised to use.
Digital Products
Original software licences, official transferable subscriptions, original digital assets.
Cracked software, license generators, pirated movies/music, illegal downloads, stolen accounts.
Marketplace Enforcement
Our standard review and enforcement workflow.
Consequences of Violations
Actions depend on the severity and nature of the violation.
Found a violation?
Users are encouraged to report advertisements involving prohibited products or services. Your reports help us maintain a safe community.
Questions About Prohibited Items?
If you are unsure whether an item or service may be advertised on JaffnaAds.lk, please contact our support team before publishing your advertisement.
Policy Updates
This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in laws or marketplace standards. The latest version will always be available on this page.