Targeting

RESTRICTED_KEYWORD Restricted Keyword

Targeting Keywords

The keyword explicitly violates Amazon's policy rules (often involving prescription drug claims, adult terms, or restricted brand names).

What causes this error?

The keyword explicitly violates Amazon’s policy rules (often involving prescription drug claims, adult terms, or restricted brand names).

How to fix it

Unfortunately, you simply can’t advertise on this term. Remove the restricted keyword from your payload entirely.

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