# BanProof AI > AI-powered compliance platform for affiliate marketers. Audits scripts before recording, scans videos before posting, and generates professional appeals after violations — covering TikTok Shop, Amazon Associates, and YouTube Shorts. BanProof AI helps TikTok Shop affiliates, Amazon Associates, YouTube Shorts creators, and the agencies managing creator rosters avoid policy violations, account strikes, and bans by scanning content against the latest platform and FTC policy guidelines. Flags risky phrases, explains violations, and produces safe rewrites that keep hooks and CTAs intact. Also ships a live MCP server so AI-tool users (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor) can run compliance checks directly from their AI workflow without leaving the editor. ## Product - [Home](https://banproof.io/): Live script audit + video scan demo, product overview, how it works, and pricing summary. - [Pricing](https://banproof.io/pricing): Free (50 credits/mo, no credit card), Creator $14.99/mo (150 credits), Brand $34.99/mo (300 credits, 5 seats). Credits per action: script audit = 1, video scan = 2, appeal = 2. 100-credit top-up packs $9.99. Annual billing saves 30% — Creator $10.49/mo, Brand $24.49/mo. - [Machine-readable pricing](https://banproof.io/pricing.md): Structured pricing data for AI agents. ## Core Features **Script Audit** — paste a script before recording; BanProof flags prohibited claims, missing FTC disclosures, and platform-specific banned phrases with line-by-line explanation and safe rewrite. **Video Scan** — upload a video before posting; BanProof transcribes audio and analyzes up to 12 video frames across 6 dimensions: 1. Policy violations (health/medical claims, income claims, false certifications, prohibited products) 2. 18+ / mature content 3. FTC disclosure timing (must appear in first 3 seconds for short-form video) 4. FYF (For You Feed) ineligibility risks (competitor watermarks, hashtag excess, repost signals) 5. Misleading visuals (price manipulation, fake scarcity, product misrepresentation) 6. Audio transcript analysis **Appeal Assistant** — generates professional appeals after a violation notice, tailored to the violation type and within TikTok's character limit. ## Platforms Covered - TikTok Shop (affiliate videos, Shop videos, live selling) - Regular TikTok (entertainment/educational content with affiliate links) - Amazon Associates (product reviews, unboxings, sponsored content) - YouTube Shorts (affiliate disclosure, Amazon Associates cross-posting) ## Hub Pages - [TikTok Shop Compliance](https://banproof.io/tiktok-shop): How BanProof audits TikTok Shop affiliate scripts for policy violations, shadowban triggers, and account health risks. - [Amazon Associates Compliance](https://banproof.io/amazon-associates): FTC disclosure detection, trademark safety, prohibited-claims checking, visual frame analysis, and sponsored content mode for Amazon affiliate content. - [For Agencies & MCNs](https://banproof.io/for-agencies): Fleet-level compliance auditing for agencies managing multiple creator accounts across TikTok Shop and Amazon. - [Compare BanProof vs Alternatives](https://banproof.io/competitors): BanProof vs GrumpyGit vs NoViolation.ai vs manual review — full feature and price comparison table across all compliance tools for TikTok Shop and Amazon affiliate creators. - [Banned Words & Violation Triggers Glossary](https://banproof.io/rules): 20+ phrases that trigger TikTok Shop enforcement, Amazon takedowns, and FTC complaints — with safe rewrites. ## Free Tools - [TikTok Violation Checker](https://banproof.io/tools/tiktok-violation-checker): Free full-script TikTok violation checker — paste a script, instantly see flagged phrases, a BanProof risk score, and safe rewrites. Includes FAQ on violation categories and severity weights. - [TikTok Account Health Rating Calculator](https://banproof.io/tools/account-health-checker): Free AHR/CHR score estimator — select violations and performance issues, instantly see estimated Account Health Rating (sellers) or Creator Health Rating (affiliates) on the new 0–1,000 scale (replaced violation points in 2026). Includes comparison table: old violation points vs AHR vs CHR. - [Appeal Generator](https://banproof.io/tools/appeal-generator): Free TikTok ban appeal generator — paste violation notice, get professional ready-to-submit appeal text within TikTok's 800-character limit. Supports TikTok, Amazon, and YouTube. Includes FAQ on appeal process and success strategies. - [TikTok Shop Phrase Risk Checker](https://banproof.io/tools/phrase-checker): Free single-phrase compliance checker — paste a line from your script, instantly see if it's risky and what the safe rewrite is. - [MCP Server](https://banproof.io/mcp): Live Model Context Protocol server. Tools: `audit_script` (flags violations + rewrites + TikTok point totals) and `generate_appeal` (writes platform-ready appeal text). Supported clients: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor. ## Blog — Compliance Guides ### TikTok Shop - [TikTok Shop Compliance Checklist 2026](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-content-checklist): Full pre-post checklist covering prohibited claims, FTC disclosure, FYF eligibility, and account health. Includes risk-rated items. - [TikTok Shop Compliance: Avoid Account Suspension](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-compliance-checklist): Comprehensive compliance checklist for TikTok Shop affiliates to prevent account suspension. - [TikTok Shop Violation Points, Explained](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-violation-points): What TikTok Shop violation points were and how they were issued — note that TikTok replaced them with Creator Health Rating (creators, Jan 2026) and Account Health Rating (sellers, Jul 2026). - [Signs You've Been Shadowbanned on TikTok Shop](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-shadowban-signs): How to detect a shadowban, what triggers it, and how to recover. - [TikTok Shop Restricted & Prohibited Categories](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-restricted-categories): Full list of categories that require special approval or are completely banned. - [TikTok Shop Account Health Score, Explained](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-account-health-score): How your account health score is calculated and what actions move it. - [TikTok Shop Account Health Rating Explained](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-account-health-rating-explained): Deeper breakdown of health rating tiers and what each means for your selling privileges. - [Why Your TikTok Video Was Restricted](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-why-video-restricted): Common reasons videos get restricted or removed and how to fix them. - [How to Appeal a TikTok Shop Violation](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-violation-appeal): Step-by-step appeal process for policy violations and account restrictions. - [TikTok Shop 2026 Policy Changes](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-2026-policy-changes): What changed in TikTok Shop affiliate policy in 2026 and what creators need to do differently. - [TikTok Shop Affiliate Requirements](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-affiliate-requirements): Minimum follower counts, GMV thresholds, and eligibility requirements for the TikTok Shop Affiliate Program. - [TikTok Shop Live Selling Rules](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-live-selling-rules): Compliance rules specific to TikTok LIVE shopping sessions. - [TikTok Shop vs Amazon Associates](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-vs-amazon-associates): Side-by-side comparison of both programs — commission rates, policy risk, earning potential. - [TikTok Shop Suspension Appeal 2026](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-suspension-appeal-2026): Current appeal process for TikTok Shop account suspensions in 2026 with appeal scripts. - [TikTok Shop Creator Brief: FTC Template](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-creator-brief-template-ftc): FTC-compliant creator brief templates agencies can use for TikTok Shop campaigns. - [TikTok Shadowban From Compliance Violations](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shadowban-compliance-violations): How compliance violations cause shadowbans on TikTok and how to recover. - [TikTok Shop Banned Products: Policy Guide](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-banned-products-compliance): Full list of prohibited and restricted product categories in TikTok Shop. - [TikTok Shop Affiliate Disclosures: Agency Guide](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-affiliate-disclosure-requirements): Disclosure requirements for TikTok Shop affiliates and agencies managing creator rosters. - [TikTok Shop Scarcity Language: FTC Compliance](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-scarcity-language-ftc-compliance): Which scarcity and urgency phrases trigger FTC violations in TikTok Shop content. - [Scarcity Language: TikTok Shop's Most Common Violation](https://banproof.io/blog/scarcity-language-tiktok-shop-compliance): Deep-dive on countdown timers, limited stock language, and FTC-safe alternatives. - [Why TikTok Shop Creators Get Silently Suspended](https://banproof.io/blog/why-tiktok-shop-creators-get-silently-suspended): The hidden violations that trigger silent suspensions without warning notices. - [TikTok Shop Ban Triggers: 7 Hidden Policy Violations](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-ban-triggers-hidden-violations): Seven non-obvious violations that get TikTok Shop affiliate accounts banned. - [TikTok Shop Disclosure Update August 2026](https://banproof.io/blog/tiktok-shop-disclosure-update-aug-2026): What changed in TikTok Shop creator disclosure requirements in August 2026. ### Amazon Associates - [Why Amazon Terminates Associates Accounts](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-account-termination-reasons): The most common reasons Amazon closes affiliate accounts and how to avoid each. - [Amazon Associates Trademark Misuse](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-trademark-misuse): What counts as trademark misuse in Amazon affiliate content and the safe alternatives. - [Amazon Associates Operating Agreement Basics](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-operating-agreement-basics): Key clauses every Amazon Associate needs to understand before promoting products. - [Amazon Affiliate Account Suspension: Policy Violations Decoded](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-affiliate-account-suspension-policy-violations): Full breakdown of which policy violations trigger suspension and how to fix each one. - [Amazon Affiliate Appeal Letter Template](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-affiliate-appeal-letter-template): Word-for-word appeal letter templates for Amazon Associates reinstatement. - [Amazon Affiliate Reinstatement: Appeal Guide](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-affiliate-reinstatement-appeal-process): Step-by-step reinstatement process after Amazon Associates account termination. - [Amazon Influencer FTC Compliance Guide 2026](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-influencer-ftc-compliance-2026): FTC disclosure rules specific to Amazon Influencer Program storefronts and video reviews. - [Amazon Influencer Video Compliance 2026](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-influencer-video-compliance-2026): Policy requirements for Amazon Influencer video content in 2026. - [Amazon Influencer DM Disclosure & Video Rules 2026](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-influencer-dm-disclosure-video-rules-2026): How to handle disclosures in DMs and video content for Amazon Influencer Program. - [Amazon 180-Day Commission Window: What Changed](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-associates-180-day-commission-window): Understanding and adapting to Amazon Associates' 180-day cookie and commission structure. - [Amazon Affiliate Paid Ads Policy](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-affiliate-paid-ads-policy-account-banned): Why running paid ads to Amazon affiliate links gets accounts banned and what's compliant. - [Paid Ads to Amazon Links: Compliant Alternatives](https://banproof.io/blog/paid-ads-amazon-affiliate-links-policy): Policy risks and safe alternatives when driving paid traffic to Amazon affiliate links. - [Amazon Associates 2026: Commission Changes & Compliance](https://banproof.io/blog/amazon-associates-2026-commission-changes-compliance): How 2026 Amazon Associates policy changes affect commission strategy and compliance requirements. ### FTC Compliance & Disclosure - [FTC Disclosure Examples for Affiliate Video Scripts](https://banproof.io/blog/ftc-disclosure-examples): Copy-paste compliant and non-compliant disclosure examples for TikTok Shop, Amazon, YouTube Shorts, and sponsored content. Includes timing rules. - [FTC Disclosure Requirements for Affiliates](https://banproof.io/blog/ftc-disclosure-requirements): Exactly what the FTC requires affiliates to disclose, how to say it, and where to put it. - [Influencer Disclosure Requirements](https://banproof.io/blog/influencer-disclosure-requirements): FTC and platform disclosure rules for influencers and content creators beyond standard affiliate disclosures. - [YouTube Shorts Affiliate Compliance](https://banproof.io/blog/youtube-shorts-affiliate-compliance): FTC disclosure, Amazon Associates rules, and the structural compliance problems unique to Shorts (hidden descriptions, cross-posting watermarks). ### Ad Policy & Claims - [AI-Generated Affiliate Scripts: Compliance Risks](https://banproof.io/blog/ai-generated-affiliate-script-compliance): Why ChatGPT/Claude output often fails TikTok Shop and Amazon compliance checks, the 6 most common AI violation patterns, and the correct audit workflow. - [Before & After Claims Compliance](https://banproof.io/blog/before-after-claims-compliance): When before/after comparisons are allowed and when they trigger violations. - [Supplement Marketing Compliance](https://banproof.io/blog/supplement-marketing-compliance): Health claims, structure/function claims, and what's allowed when promoting supplements. - [Guaranteed Results Language](https://banproof.io/blog/guaranteed-results-language): Why "guaranteed" language triggers violations and the compliant alternatives that still convert. - [FTC Livestream Price Claims: Countdown Timer Audit](https://banproof.io/blog/ftc-livestream-price-claims-tiktok-shop-countdown-timer-audit): FTC rules on countdown timers and price claims during TikTok Shop live sessions. - [FTC Liability: Platform Labels Don't Protect You](https://banproof.io/blog/ftc-liability-platform-labels-compliance): Why using TikTok's built-in affiliate label isn't enough FTC disclosure and what else is needed. - [FTC Fake Review Ban: What Affiliates Must Change](https://banproof.io/blog/ftc-review-manipulation-guidelines): How the FTC fake review rules apply to affiliate product reviews and testimonials. - [Vermont Data Privacy: Fix Your Affiliate Contracts](https://banproof.io/blog/vermont-act-171-affiliate-contracts): Vermont Act 171 compliance requirements for affiliate marketing contracts and data handling. - [Material Connection Disclosures in Livestreams](https://banproof.io/blog/material-connection-disclosure-livestream-ftc): FTC requirements for disclosing material connections during 45-minute+ TikTok livestreams. ### Agency & Scale - [Audit 50 Creators a Week Without a Team](https://banproof.io/blog/audit-50-creators-week-no-compliance-team): How agencies can scale creator compliance audits without hiring a dedicated compliance team. - [Agency Compliance Automation: Audit 100+ Creators](https://banproof.io/blog/agency-compliance-automation-video-scanning): Using automated video scanning to handle compliance across large creator rosters. - [Compliance Onboarding: Add Creators Without Policy Risk](https://banproof.io/blog/creator-compliance-onboarding-process): How to onboard new creators compliantly from day one. - [Annual Creator Contract Audits: FTC Guidance](https://banproof.io/blog/annual-creator-contract-audits-ftc-guidance): FTC guidance on annual auditing of creator contracts for compliance. ### Tool Comparisons - [GrumpyGit vs BanProof: Compliance Tools](https://banproof.io/blog/grumpygit-vs-banproof-tiktok-compliance): Feature comparison between GrumpyGit and BanProof for TikTok Shop compliance. - [Free vs Paid TikTok Compliance Checkers](https://banproof.io/blog/free-compliance-checkers-vs-paid-tools): When free compliance tools are enough and when paid tools like BanProof are needed. - [BanProof vs NoViolation.ai: Compliance Scanner Guide](https://banproof.io/blog/video-compliance-scanner-comparison): Side-by-side comparison of compliance scanning tools for TikTok Shop affiliates. - [Affil.ai vs TikTok Shop Compliance Tools](https://banproof.io/blog/affil-ai-tiktok-shop-compliance-comparison): How Affil.ai compares to dedicated TikTok Shop compliance scanners. ## Legal - [Terms & Conditions](https://banproof.io/terms) - [Privacy Policy](https://banproof.io/privacy)