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Update: Thought I may have figured it out - thought maybe Google Adwords was automatically displaying affiliate links through automatic dynamic sitelinks in search. Called Google, they say thats not possible - it is only pages within your website that display on a automatic dynamic sitelink...

Good idea, but nope - no amp. Thanks though

Yes there is a disclaimer in the footer that is visible no matter where someone is on the site. I think what they are saying is that my special links which link to Amazon are showing up organically on search engines or sm platforms and driving sales as opposed to a link to my site, which I have...

Yeah honestly it seems like it is becoming routine for all the big players to eject people unexpectedly with little to no cause.

Thank you for that response. So this is something that happens pretty often and usually has a positive resolution in your experience?

Thanks for the advice. When I spoke with them yesterday I was very patient and cordial. Said it must be a mistake, stated the reasons why, and offered to give them my data from the past few months for full transparency. I followed up again today apologizing for any violation that may have...

That would definitely make sense, however, I just went and did a search of all of my tracking id's and didn't find anything for any of them, so it seems like the theory that someone is posting my links somewhere is out for now. I did find 3 image results that were Amazon images placed in the...

Have you heard of this happening before? Could it be google tag manager or a problem with the special link itself? What do you mean by uncopyable?

Yeah I have been wondering the same thing, and also if there is any way to find out if my special link is floating around somewhere. I did a google search of my store id and a few of my tracking id's to see if i could find anything, but found nothing.

The site has only had Amazon Associates implemented for 2 1/2 months, and no one knows I have it, so I don't think so. Unless someone randomly went on my site, stole the special link, and started buying traffic to it, which to me seems absurd.

So my everything has been going great with Amazon and suddenly I received an email yesterday notifying me that my Amazon Associates account has been terminated. The reason they stated was: "-Your Special Links are appearing as unpaid or sponsored links or advertisements on search engines or...