Instagram Verification – ‘Get Blue Tick’

Acceptable Use of our Instagram Verification Services
Acceptable Use. On purchasing this Instagram verification (blue tick service) you agree you will (nor assist others to) violate any applicable law, contract, intellectual property, or other third-party right, and as an Instagram user you will be solely responsible for your conduct on Instagram while using our Instagram verification services. You must not directly, indirectly, or through automated or other means:

• (a) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for personal, family, or household purposes;
• (b) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to engage in any harassing, threatening, intimidating, predatory, or stalking conduct;
• (c) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to use or attempt to use another user’s account without prior authorization from that user and Instagram;
• (d) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to impersonate or register on behalf of any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity, perpetrate fraud, or publish falsehoods or misleading statements;
• (e) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to collect information of or about other users in any impermissible or unauthorized manner;
• (f) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) other than for their intended purpose or interfere with, disrupt, negatively affect, or inhibit other users;
• (g) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to damage, disable, overburden, or impair our Instagram verification service (blue tick service);
• (h) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to send, distribute, or post spam, unsolicited electronic communications, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or illegal or impermissible communications;
• (i) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to post, upload, or share any content which is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, suggestive, harassing, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory, fraudulent, or is in our sole judgment objectionable;
• (j) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to encourage or provide instructions for a criminal offense;
• (k) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to distribute any viruses, corrupted data, or other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files or content;
• (l) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to bypass, ignore, or circumvent instructions in our robots.txt file or any measures we employ to prevent or limit access to any part of our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) including content-filtering techniques; or
• (m) use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to expose Instagram or others to any type of harm or liability.

Depending on the type of business not all Instagram pages can be approved for verification with a blue tick badge. Here is a list of exceptions you should be aware of for products and services you can never advertise or get a blue tick for on Instagram. 

Weapons, ammunition, explosives: No guns, bullets, or bombs allowed. Basically, you can’t use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) to sell anything that is intended to hurt other people. That being said, you can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for blogs, groups, or websites about weapons, as long as they’re not specifically selling them.

Unsafe supplements: According to Instagram guidelines, this means you can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for following and more: anabolic steroids, chitosan, comfrey, dehydroepiandrosterone, ephedra, and human growth hormones.

“Adult” products and services: No sex toys, dirty magazines, or “adult dating services”. This means you can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for anything sex-related as it is pretty much a no-go unless it’s a page geared for contraception or family planning. If you are using our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for any page promoting any form of birth control, make sure you exclusively target users over the age of 18 and focus only on the contraceptive aspects of the product.

Cryptocurrency: This addition to Facebook’s list of prohibited ad types only came out this January. This means you can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for pages that are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices.”

Surveillance equipment: You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for any cams, mobile phone trackers or other hidden surveillance equipment”. Pretty much anything you could use to spy on others is totally forbidden.

Payday loans & Real-money gambling: You cannot use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for pages that promote payday loans, paycheck advances, or any other kind of high-interest, short-term loan intended to cover expenses between paydays are strictly forbidden on Facebook. These types of loans are frequently accused of taking advantage of people with lower incomes.

Multilevel marketing schemes: You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) if your ad is offering people ways to “get rich quick” or comes across as a pyramid scheme, it’s going to be rejected. 

Penny auctions: You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for penny auctions and bidding fee auctions where people pay a small fee to “buy a bid” on an item are banned. This is because they are considered similar to online gambling and can be fraudulent.

Tobacco or tobacco-related products: You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for pages on Instagram that sells tobacco products that includes the following – Tobacco or tobacco-related products, including cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, tobacco pipes, hookahs, hookah lounges, rolling papers, vaporized delivery devices, and electronic cigarettes.

Pharmaceuticals: You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for pages on Instagram that sell drugs or prescription medication on Instagram.

Illegal drugs or drug-related products:You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for pages on Instagram that deal in any recreational or illegal drugs. The one exception is pages for drug rehab programs and support groups.

Counterfeit documents: You can not use our Instagram verification service (blue tick service) for pages on Instagram that advertise illegal fakes of official documents on Instagram including but not limited false passports, immigration papers, government IDs, or university degrees and the likes.

Spyware or malware: You can’t include spam, viruses, or harmful software in your ads, of course. You also can’t link to sites that contain spyware or malware.