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ResearchDefense

Dispute, Chargeback, Pre-Arb: The Merchant Map

The same event has four names depending on where it sits in the lifecycle. Only the first two stages can still be killed, and what kills them is funnel

ComparisonDefense

Meta's Ad Policy as Written vs as Enforced

The written rule and the observed enforcement are two different documents. What is running right now, in categories the policy text appears to forbid

ResearchDefense

What Chargeback Software Cannot See in Your Funnel

The four categories of chargeback tooling, the exact point in the transaction each one attaches to, and the pre-authorization causes — claim stack, rebill

ResearchDefense

Appealing a Disabled Ad Account: What Actually Works

Reinstatement rates, real waiting times, and the two routes that are better documented than the appeal button itself.

ComparisonDefense

Avoiding a Disable: Signal by Signal, Belief vs Rule

Every trigger practitioners believe in, separated from the short list Meta actually publishes — because most advice merges the two.

ResearchDefense

Disabled With No Reason Given: What the Record Shows

Meta's published policy describes graduated strikes with notice. The advertiser record describes something else. Both, side by side.

ResearchDefense

Every Rebuild Dies Too: What Links the New Account

What advertisers report about which shared element carries the flag over, and where their inference outruns anything Meta has confirmed.

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Facebook Ad Account Restricted: Read the Notice First

Restricted is not disabled, and the exact wording of the notice tells you which of five things happened. Match your text, then act.

ResearchDefense

Paid Unban Services: What They Sell and What They Can Do

These offers reach you within hours of a disable. What is actually possible, what is not, and why the timing is not a coincidence.

ResearchDefense

The Billing Trigger Nobody Warns You About

Card changes, prepaid top-ups and failed charges sit next to more disables in the advertiser record than creative ever does.

ResearchDefense

The Bought-Account Market: How the Economics Actually Work

Why advertisers turn to it, what Meta's terms say about transfer, and why the thing being sold cannot legally change hands.

ResearchDefense

3DS on a Supplement Subscription: What It Protects and What It Doesn't

Authenticating the signup does not authenticate the rebills, and it does nothing against the disputes that actually hurt continuity offers.

ResearchDefense

Ad Account Disabled Facebook Help Center

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

ResearchDefense

Ad Account Disabled Instagram Payment Issue

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

ResearchDefense

Ad Account Disabled Temporary Hold Unsuccessful Instagram

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

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Ad Account Disabled With Zero Spend: Why New Accounts Die on Arrival

No ads, no spend, instant disable. The identity mismatches, payment fingerprints, and network-history signals that kill accounts at creation

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Advertising Supplements on Google: The Healthcare Policy Decoded

Where the Healthcare and Medicines policy draws the line for supplements — the prohibited-ingredient list, unproven-claim triggers

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Agency Ad Account Pricing: Top-Up Fees, Deposits, and the Real Math

What providers actually charge in 2026 — spend commissions, minimum top-ups, deposit lock-ins — and the spend level where the fee math beats running your

ResearchDefense

Are Dolphin Shows Banned?

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

ResearchDefense

Best Chargeback Companies: What It Is and What It Is Not

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

ResearchDefense

Best Chargeback Prevention Services: The Practical Version

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

ResearchDefense

Betting Affiliate Offers: How to Promote & Avoid Bans

A direct answer for operators running paid traffic to VSLs and direct-response offers, written from verified sources rather than restated marketing.

ResearchDefense

BM Hygiene: The Business Manager Setup That Survives a Strike

Admin roles, asset separation, verification, and backup access — the compliant structure that keeps one flag from taking down every pixel, page

ResearchDefense

Building the Chargeback Function in a Five-Person Offer Business

Who owns it, what the weekly routine is, what has to be instrumented before any tool helps, and the point where a VA stops being enough.

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