DT9 comes with an affiliate platform available online at https://publisher.dt9affiliations.com;
DT9 provides all types of services through its affiliate platform;
DT9 offers Affiliates access to services and products marketed by Operators. DT9 offers, to all Affiliates, the support and payment of the commissions generated in making available the services and products of the Operators, who make use of the DT9 affiliate network;
To be part of the affiliate network, each Affiliate must register on the platform by filling out the online registration form and must accept the following Terms & Conditions.
ARTICLE 1: DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this agreement, the terms will have the following meanings:
AGCOM: Authority for Guarantees in Communications
ADM: Monopoly Customs Agency
PLATFORM: The software available online that allows the connection between Operators and Affiliates, also provides detailed information on the progress and performance of Affiliates.
AFFILIATE: Natural or legal person, who publishes the contents of the Operators on their website (Affiliate Site) and who generates Commissions for the services published through their site (Affiliate Site).
AFFILIATE SITE: a reference site for the Affiliate where the contents of the products offered by the Operators are published.
WEBSITE: certified collection channel managed by the Operator, and authorized by ADM;
OPERATOR: company holding a concession issued by ADM;
PLAYER / S: natural person / s – over 18 years of age – who has / have had access to the products offered by the Affiliate;
COMMISSION / I: percentage awarded to the Affiliate / Publisher by DT9 for the performance of services relating to the affiliation activity;
APPLICABLE LAW: Laws, binding regulations between the Parties;
GUIDELINES: the Guidelines issued by AGCOM with Resolution no. 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019;
FRAUDULENT ACTIONS: acts, which according to DT9, are committed by the Affiliate or by a Player, indicated by the Affiliate, in order to obtain a real or potential illegal gain.
SPAM: Irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over the Internet, typically to a large number of users, for the purpose of advertising, phishing, spreading malware, unwanted or intrusive advertising.
GDPR: the General Data Protection Regulation EU no. 2016/679.
POLICY: These are the rules, better identified in the Annex, dictated for information and comparison activities
ARTICLE 2: SUBJECT
By accepting these Terms & Conditions and the “Policy” Annex, the Affiliate through the site (= Affiliate Site) undertakes to provide services to the Players who access the Operators’ Websites, who make use of the affiliate network of DT9.
The services offered by the Affiliate, through DT9, comply with the rules on gaming and betting, and in particular with the provisions of art. 9 of the Law Decree n. 87/18, converted with amendments into Law 96/18, so-called Dignity Decree, which prohibits any form of advertising and promotion of public gaming.
ARTICLE 3: OBLIGATIONS OF THE AFFILIATE
For the purposes of compliance with legislation on anti-money laundering and prevention of the use of the financial system for the purpose of laundering the proceeds of criminal activities and financing of terrorism (Legislative Decree 231/2007 and subsequent amendments and additions), and to prevent fraudulent and illegal activities it is the Affiliate’s responsibility:
DT9 reserves the right to request further documentation, where it deems it necessary.
DT9 also reserves the right to refuse any registration request at its sole discretion.
If untrue or partially false information is provided, DT9 will consider suspending the account.
The Affiliate’s documents will not be provided to third parties, including Operators, unless the Affiliate himself requests them.
Duplication of accounts is not allowed, any attempt to report already registered Affiliates may be assessed by DT9 as illegal behavior and may result in the suspension of the account and, in the most serious cases, the cancellation of the account itself.
The Affiliate, as their account manager, must not disclose information to third parties.
The Affiliate is also charged:
It is also the Affiliate’s responsibility to have their account managed by their legal representative or by a person appointed by them for this purpose.
The services offered by the Affiliate, as indicated by AGCOM in point 5.6 of its Guidelines, annexed to Resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, are carried out in compliance with the principle of continence, non-deceptiveness and transparency and do not constitute therefore a form of advertising.
The Affiliate is aware that the person responsible for managing their account will have the right to change any information within the account.
The Affiliate undertakes to implement and permanently display the links provided by DT9 on each page of the Site. The Affiliate must not change the form, position or operation of the links provided by DT9 without its prior authorization.
Should the Affiliate for any reason not comply with the obligations contemplated in this article, DT9 reserves the right to suspend the account and, in the most serious cases, close it and terminate this agreement with immediate effect, without prejudice to the right to proceed with the request for compensation for damage caused.
ARTICLE 4: ADDITIONAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE AFFILIATE
DT9 strictly prohibits any fraudulent action by the Affiliate.
In particular, DT9 draws the Affiliate’s attention to the following points:
Sending Mail: if not expressly authorized to do so by the Operator, it is formally forbidden for the Affiliate to indicate the Website by sending an email, except when using the material provided by the Operator. If the Operator authorizes the sending of emails, the Affiliate must obtain approval from DT9 for the use of the material. It is formally forbidden for the Affiliate to offer “rewards” or “bonuses” from the Operator to users in any form.
Failure to comply with these rules may result in the Affiliate being excluded from the program in question.
By accepting these Terms and Conditions, the Affiliate also accepts DT9’s Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy.
ARTICLE 5: OBLIGATIONS OF DT9
DT9 undertakes to ensure the correct functioning of the hardware and software components of the platform, giving users full access to all the services offered on the platform according to the terms and conditions of this contract.
In the event of a technical failure affecting the operation of the platform for reasons beyond the control of DT9 such as a failure in the communication system, a failure in the system of the internet service provider, or any other reason, DT9 undertakes to inform the Affiliate of the situation and to resolve the technical problem as quickly as possible.
DT9 undertakes:
a) to record and store users’ digital information through the methods of their choice for the period necessary for the execution of the contract.
b) to ensure the Affiliate’s permanent availability and access to advertising campaign statistics, such as impressions, clicks, registration forms and generated profits (Commissions).
DT9 reserves the right to accept or reject any new Affiliate willing to join its network. In case of refusal, DT9 reserves the right not to provide an explanation regarding the refusal.
DT9 undertakes to provide the Affiliate with all the necessary tools such as banners, text links, necessary to offer the services of the Operators.
In the event of a technical failure affecting the operation of the platform for reasons beyond the control of DT9, such as a failure in the communication system, a breakdown of the internet service provider’s system, or any other reason, DT9 undertakes to inform immediately the Affiliates on the matter and on the timing of its resolution. Events such as these do not affect the continuation of the contract and cannot give rise to any claim by the Affiliate. These events must be considered as cases of force majeure.
DT9 has the right to monitor the Affiliate site and the Affiliate provides DT9 with all data and information (including, but not limited to, passwords) to allow DT9 to carry out this check at no cost.
DT9 provides detailed information on the fees payable to Affiliates. Commissions are calculated based on the statistics and reports held by DT9. These reports are updated on a daily basis. Accounts are updated on a daily basis.
In his profile, the Affiliate has access to all the statistics of the Commissions generated.
ARTICLE 6: RIGHTS OF DT9
DT9 may refuse membership as an Affiliate of any Company or close the Affiliate’s account, in the event that, in its sole discretion, the conduct of the Company requesting the affiliation or of the Affiliate is contrary to the law, or may harm the interests of DT9.
DT9 must approve all the Operator’s programs and services used by the Affiliate.
In the event of a breach by the Affiliate of these DT9 Terms & Conditions, in addition to closing the Affiliate’s account, he may take any action to protect his interests.
DT9 also reserves the right to close the account if there is a reasonable suspicion that the Affiliate’s activity does not comply with primary legislation, or with the regulations issued by ADM, and in any case with the activity carried out by the Operator.
In the event of account closure, DT9 will recognize the commissions accrued by the Affiliate if there are no suspicions on the activity carried out by the Affiliate.
ARTICLE 7: FRAUD
In the interest of all parties, all actions aimed by the Affiliate in order to artificially alter the commission due are prohibited.
Any action taken (automatically or not) by the Affiliate with the aim of generating commissions is considered fraudulent.
In the event of fraud, the contract will be terminated with immediate effect, without notice and without any compensation. If necessary, DT9 will request reimbursement of the amounts unduly paid to the Affiliate, and reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings against the Affiliate.
ARTICLE 8: VOLUNTARY CLOSURE OF THE ACCOUNT
The Affiliate has the right to request the closure of their account by sending an email to affiliates@dt9affiliations.com.
It is understood that the voluntary closure of the account will not result in the recognition of all Commission accrued even previously.
ARTICLE 9: BILLING AND PAYMENT
The Commission is calculated at the end of each month and payments will be made on a deferred monthly basis, by the 30th of the following calendar month, provided that the amount due exceeds € 250 (two hundred and fifty euros // 00).
In some cases there may be delays in payments, due to checks by DT9, or due to information not provided by the Affiliate, or due to extraordinary decisions taken by the management of DT9.
If the tax is less than 250.00 euros (two hundred and fifty euros // 00), the amount will be transferred to the following month until the threshold of 250.00 euros (two hundred and fifty euros // 00) is reached.
It is also the responsibility of the Affiliate to indicate on each invoice the IBAN number on which to make the related payment.
In the event that the Affiliate does not provide the required documentation, or does not update it, or in the event that the Affiliate carries out illegal activities and in any case does not comply with these Terms & Conditions, DT9 reserves the right to:
DT9 however reserves the right to suspend the recognition of the Commissions and related payments when it is suspected that the Affiliate’s activity is illegal.
In the event of significant regulatory changes or in the case of political decisions taken by the Operator, which limit the affiliation activity, the Affiliate will not be awarded compensation. DT9 will in any case communicate to the Affiliate the reasons for this limitation of the activity. To avoid potential economic losses, however, it is the Affiliate’s responsibility to keep up to date on any regulatory changes and any new policies, adopted by the Operator, which could affect the affiliation business. DT9 is not responsible for any new policies adopted by the Operator.
The Affiliate must enter the details of their current account when opening their account. In the event that partial and incorrect indications are provided, no responsibility can be charged to DT9.
DT9 cannot be held responsible in any way for any delays in the payment of commissions. All commissions generated are subject to the final approval of the Operators and, once confirmed and paid to DT9, will become available to the Affiliates.
ARTICLE 10: LIABILITY
DT9 cannot be held liable by the Affiliate if the Affiliate is unable to identify a new player from the Affiliate Site.
DT9’s overall liability in this agreement shall in no case exceed the amount of the commissions paid by DT9 during the period of six months from the date on which the dispute arose.
ARTICLE 11: FORCE MAJEURE
Neither DT9 nor the Affiliate can be held responsible for bankruptcies or other corporate events caused by an event of force majeure.
Force majeure could be defined as an extraordinary event or circumstance beyond the control of the parties that prevents one or both parties from fulfilling one or all of the obligations under this contract or such that could affect performance. actions making them excessively burdensome or difficult to satisfy.
As such they are considered: natural disasters, wars, political changes, strikes, a regulatory change that imposes further restrictions on public gaming.
It has been agreed that force majeure will only result in the suspension of the contractual relationship in the period in which this extraordinary event occurs. One of the parties invoking the case of force majeure must inform the other party.
ARTICLE 12: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The use of the Software by the Affiliate only confers the right to use it, which is not exclusive and limited to the continuation of the contract.
The Affiliate undertakes not to violate, directly or indirectly, the intellectual property rights of DT9 and of the other Affiliates of the DT9 network and of the Operators.
The Affiliate must not include the brand name or any word similar to the name / domain name of the Operators’ websites or any other website or application owned and / or operated by the Operators or any brand that the Affiliate promotes through the DT9 network.
Nothing in this Agreement constitutes a license, assignment, transfer or other intellectual property right, including, without limitation, patents, trademarks, copyrights, databases.
ARTICLE 13: SPAM PROHIBITION
The Affiliate is prohibited from spamming, or sending commercial information via unsolicited e-mails, advertising the services of the Operators or reporting their links.
If this activity, especially if it is systematic, is carried out for profit purposes, DT9 reserves the right to appeal to the judicial authorities as of now.
It is forbidden to carry out keyword advertising on search engines using the Affiliate link provided.
In the event that the Affiliate does not comply with the instructions contained in this article DT9, he has the right to:
ARTICLE 14: DURATION OF RESOLUTION AND WITHDRAWAL
This agreement remains in force for one year from the acceptance by the Affiliate of these Terms & Conditions, and will be considered renewed for the same period.
DT9 may terminate the contract, with immediate effect, by giving written notice to the Affiliate if it violates any of the obligations contemplated in this agreement and, in the event that – in less serious cases – fails to remedy it within 15 days of receipt of the request written by DT9.
In the event of termination of this Agreement, the Affiliate will immediately cease using the services and the platform. The Affiliate will immediately return all confidential information received from DT9.
The Affiliate is also entitled to close their account by sending an email to affiliates@dt9affiliations.com.
The closure of the account will not result in the distribution of the Commissions.
ARTICLE 15: MATERIALS AND CONTENTS OF THE AFFILIATE SITE
DT9 undertakes to provide the Affiliate with the materials necessary for carrying out the activity and services.
DT9 will not be responsible for any materials provided by the Operators or for materials not updated at the time of publication.
The Affiliate must keep in mind that the contents of the material may be exceeded by the legislation or the policy of the Operator. The use of materials, the contents of which are outdated and no longer updated, may lead to inaccurate information, which could lead to complaints by the Players.
The Affiliate has the obligation to publish the material always updated.
The Affiliate is solely responsible for the content published on the Affiliate Site. DT9 may require the Affiliate to proceed with changes and implementations; in the event that the Affiliate does not comply with these requests, DT9 may suspend the Affiliate’s account and in the most serious cases proceed with the termination of the contract and the cancellation of the account.
The Affiliate will respond to any complaints from Players, and will indemnify DT9 from any requests by them.
The Affiliate agrees not to use any materials on the Affiliate Site that we have contained:
The Affiliate also undertakes:
If the Affiliate does not comply with the aforementioned provisions DT9 reserves the right to suspend his account, and in more serious cases to close it and proceed with the termination of this agreement.
ARTICLE 16: LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
DT9 is also not liable to the Affiliate in the event that:
The Affiliate agrees to indemnify DT9 from any type of claim, claim for damages that may be caused by the Affiliate’s illegitimate conduct deriving from non-compliance with the rules and regulations regarding the collection of public games, and the clauses of the this agreement.
The Affiliate is also liable to DT9 for any damage caused by inappropriate behavior and in any case not compliant with the clauses of this contract, by way of example but not limited to:
ARTICLE 17: DATA PROCESSING
The Affiliate declares to be fully compliant under the GDPR and any other applicable privacy law.
The Affiliate undertakes, upon written request sent by e-mail from DT9 to request all the news and related supporting documentation, which demonstrates the compliance of the Affiliate’s operating system with data protection laws.
The Affiliate also undertakes to:
The Affiliate declares that it has implemented its own privacy policy.
The Affiliate is obliged to:
In the event that the Affiliate informs customers of their services directly by email, SMS or telephone messages, they are obliged to ensure that they have the appropriate consent of the recipient and that they are able to provide proof of such consent.
The Affiliate owns and is able to exhibit, following a specific request by DT9 or the authorities, in the event of a privacy check, all the documents certifying the consent given by the customers of the persons which will include (without limitations):
– Method by which consent was obtained, including the full name of the Affiliate Site and the publication through which consent was obtained;
– the possibility to proceed with the cancellation of the data, and the relative modalities;
– clear reference to the services provided by the Operator;
– possess the details of the controls and technical specifications under which the data owned by the users are kept in a safe and lawful manner;
Any violations of the GDPR and / or applicable data protection rules and regulations will result in the possible termination of the Affiliate’s account by DT9 and the loss of Commissions, and the termination of this Agreement.
DT9 will have the right to report any suspicious or fraudulent activities to the Competent Authorities.
ARTICLE 18: CONFIDENTIALITY
The Affiliate undertakes, for himself and his employees, collaborators, consultants and subcontractors to maintain the utmost confidentiality on the data and information relating to DT9 of which he will become aware, for any reason, in relation to the execution of this agreement. Any information relating to the activity carried out by DT9, its assets and its staff is considered to be included in the aforementioned data and information.
The confidentiality obligation concerns, in particular, commercially sensitive information acquired in the performance of the services in the agreement. This information is suitable to give any competitive advantage, even of a minimal entity, to the Affiliate who becomes aware of it exclusively, or to alter competition in the gaming market in the event of disclosure in a discriminatory manner.
This confidentiality obligation will bind the Affiliate, its employees, collaborators, consultants and subcontractors, for the entire duration of the contract and for the 5 (five) years following the date of its termination, for whatever reason it has occurred, unless the communication of sensitive data is prescribed by order of the judicial authority or other competent authorities. In this case, the Affiliate will be required to notify DT9 in advance, in order to avoid or limit any prejudice to the latter’s activity.
ARTICLE 19: GENERAL PROVISIONS
The Affiliate may not assign or transfer this agreement in any way to third parties, unless DT9 expressly accepts this transfer operation in writing.
If for any reason the Judicial Authority should consider that any provision of this agreement is invalid or not applicable, this provision will be applied to the fullest extent and the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect.
All communications under this agreement must be sent in writing to the address of the parties listed on the first page of this agreement. Any change of address may be notified to the other party in accordance with this article.
All communications will be considered valid and effective (i) when delivered in person, on the date indicated on the receipt, (ii) when delivered by registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt, on the date indicated on the receipt or (iii) when delivered by fax or e-mail on the date of the return confirmation fax or e-mail. In case (iii), the delivery notification will not be considered if no confirmation is sent in response.
This agreement constitutes the complete and exclusive understanding and agreement between the parties as regards its subject matter and supersedes all prior or contemporary agreements or understandings, written or verbal, in relation to the subject matter.
Any waiver, modification or amendment of a provision of this agreement will be effective only if in writing and signed by authorized representatives of each party.
ARTICLE 20: LAW AND JURISDICTION
The agreement in all respects is regulated and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Malta.
All disputes, disputes or claims arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or breach, termination or invalidity thereof, are settled by arbitration in accordance with Part IV (National Arbitration) of the Malta Arbitration Act and the Arbitration Rules of the Malta Arbitration Center currently in force. The power of appointment and administrator must be the Malta Arbitration Center. The number of referees is one. The place of the arbitration will be Malta. The language used is English.
Annex 1 – Policy for information and comparison activities
INTRODUCTION This annex (hereinafter also referred to as the Policy) contains the guidelines for the correct communication and relative comparison with other operators or gaming sites of information and content in general relating to the Operator’s services, in light of Law Decree 87 / 2018, converted with additions and amendments into Law no. 96/18. It is understood that these Policies may be modified at any time at the total discretion of DT9 also, for the needs of compliance with regulatory changes in the context of the marketing of online public gaming, to market best practices. The Policies will be effective from the moment of acceptance together with the Terms and Conditions by the Affiliate, who undertakes within the same term to change everything necessary on their channels in order to adapt to the changes that have occurred.
GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Any form of communication, activity, funnel and Call To Action (call to action) that encourages the game or even only proposes or suggests registering on an Operator’s site or recharging the game account is prohibited.
2. It is forbidden to use Call To Action (call to action) with exhortative, suggestive, imperative or emphatic language, such as by way of example and not exhaustive “open an account”, “register”, “Play” , “Play Here”, “Deposit”, “Get the Bonus”, “Take Advantage of the Promotion”, “Top Up Your Account”, “Win”, “Break Through”, “Earn”, “No Risk”, “Urgent”, ” Become Rich “,” Big wins “,” you always win “,” break through “,” make cash “, etc ..
3. It is allowed to make references and links, without any exhortative, suggestive, imperative or emphatic message, which allow access to the operator’s website from which to find further information sought by the user concerned, such as “Visit the Site” , “Info Here”, “Visit the Page”, “Link to the site”, “Here you can visit the site”.
4. It is forbidden to carry out information and comparative activities on general channels, or all those sites or information media that do not exclusively deal with information related to public gaming or the game of skill in which money is used (sites or media are also part of this ban information boards that generally deal with sports, trading, recreational games and videogames).
5. It is allowed to provide comparative information only and exclusively on channels (websites, blogs, social pages and groups, messaging groups) so-called vertical / and specifically those that deal exclusively with online and offline public gaming and of online and offline money skill games
6. Any form of marketing is prohibited, including, but not limited to, e-mail marketing and sms campaigns.
7. It is forbidden to publish, or in any case use, images depicting winnings or bills showing the winnings, images showing the money if they suggest the certainty, or in any case the unjustifiably high probability, of winning. The images published, or in any case used, must not be accompanied by texts that suggest the possibility of winning or earning, that invite you to play or follow a particular game strategy.
8. It is forbidden to publish, or in any case use, images depicting cards played or to be played in which the winnings are visible, if they suggest the certainty, or in any case the unjustifiably high probability, of the win. The images must not be accompanied in any way by phrases that emphasize the winnings, which imply that the possibility of loss is only remote or in any case lower than that of winning, which imply directly or indirectly that winnings are guaranteed or in general that advice on how to bet is provided.
9. It is forbidden to use, in any part of the channels used, an exhortative, suggestive, imperative or emphatic language, such as, by way of example and not limited to “open an account”, “subscribe”, “Play”, “Play Here “,” Deposit “,” Receive the Bonus “,” Take advantage of the Promotion “,” Top up your account “,” Win “,” Get paid “,” Earn “,” No risk “,” Urgent “,” Get Rich ” , “Big winnings”, “you always win”, “break through”, “make cash”, etc ..
10. Where possible, any communication concerning the Operator must be preceded by titles such as “information on the services offered by the Operator” or “information for the Operator’s customers”.
11. It is mandatory to make available to users the information and warnings for players relating to the prohibition of gaming for minors, also in application of art. 7, paragraph 5, of the Law of 8 November 2012, n. 189.
12. Where possible, it is necessary to insert disclaimers regarding the published contents are for comparative information purposes, by way of example but not exhaustive “The comparison, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with DL 87/2018, converted with amendments and additions into Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for guarantees in communications in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
13. The information that can be used for information and comparative purposes may concern:
– The welcome bonus and related mechanics;
– The ease of navigation of the site and the App;
– The Apps available;
– The recharge and withdrawal methods, as well as the related processing times;
– The types of gaming services offered;
– Customer assistance services;
– Loyalty Programs and related mechanics;
– Any awards such as the “EGR Awards”;
– The satisfaction rate found in users of the products or services of these operators (as long as it is based on objective metrics and can be proven by the user through feedback systems that are objective, transparent and truthful);
– The odds and related potential winnings, due to the intrinsic characteristics of the comparative commercial offers (never directly or indirectly implying that they are certain or highly probable winnings);
– The types of bets available and the related potential winnings, due to the intrinsic characteristics of the comparative commercial offers, (never directly or indirectly implying that they are certain or highly probable winnings);
– The sporting events available on which it is possible to bet, and the relative calendars;
– The available jackpots of the games (never directly or indirectly implying that they are certain or highly probable winnings);
– The game mechanics;
– The available games and related objective descriptions;
SPECIFIC POLICIES – SITES, BLOGS, COMPARISON FORUMS OF OPERATORS OR GAME SITES
The following indications also apply to sites, blogs and forums for comparing operators or gaming sites:
1. any rankings or assessments of the Operators must be objective and reflect the real characteristics of the sites themselves. These characteristics must be specified, made public to the user and available for consultation.
2. It is necessary to insert specific disclaimers that communicate that the published contents are for comparative information purposes, such as by way of example and not limited to “information about the characteristics and services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license, as well as their comparison, is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18, of the principle of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for guarantees in the communication at point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising.
SPECIFIC POLICIES – BET QUOTE COMPARISON SITES
The following indications also apply to the odds comparison sites:
1. the potential winnings of a bet, whether single or multiple, must be compared to the same of other operators with a regular Italian license.
2. Any rankings or evaluations of sites must be objective and reflect the real characteristics of the sites themselves. These characteristics must be specified, made public to the user and available for consultation.
3. The greater visibility of the Operator compared to other operators with a regular Italian license must be justified by objective and verifiable data (for example an improved share, a more effective type of bet) and must not depend on factors not directly linked to the characteristics of the service.
4. It is possible to highlight an objectively higher odds or type of bet than other odds, always within the context of the comparison service. In this case, this must not be accompanied by emphatic messages, such as “take advantage of the best odds” (the message “check the best odds” may be considered suitable).
5. It is necessary to insert a disclaimer that communicates that the published contents are for comparative information purposes, such as by way of example and not exhaustive “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and services offered by the following operators in possession of regular Italian concession are provided in compliance with the Legislative Decree 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18, as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for guarantees in the communication at point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to Resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
SPECIFIC POLICIES – SLOTS AND CASINO GAMES SITES FOR FUN
The following provisions also apply to slots and casino for fun sites:
1. any site rankings related to welcome bonuses, services offered by the operator and completeness of the game offer must be objective and reflect the real characteristics of the sites themselves.
2. Any rankings of the best slots must be accompanied by objective information such as the preference shown by users (provided that it is based on objective data and can be proven by the user through feedback collection systems that are objective, transparent and truthful), the mechanics of use or any jackpots.
3. It is necessary to insert a disclaimer that communicates that the published contents are for information and comparative purposes, such as by way of example and not exhaustive “The comparison, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to Resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
DETAILED POLICIES – PROFILES, PAGES AND PUBLIC SOCIAL GROUPS
The following indications also apply to profiles, pages and public social groups:
1. The communicative setting of the profile, page, group and the posts or comments included therein must be informative and / or comparative only, without any direct or indirect invitation to play, open or top up a game account.
2. The page, profile, group and posts must not in any way promote the public game either with paid or unpaid campaigns such as viral “invite a friend” initiatives.
3. The acceptance of a user to access the information provided in a profile, or in a page or in a group is allowed only if the user is of age and has expressed on his own initiative the intention to access.
4. It is forbidden to publish images depicting winnings or bills showing the winnings, images showing the money, if they suggest the certainty, or in any case the unjustified high probability, of winning. The published images must not be accompanied by texts that suggest the possibility of winning or earning, that invite you to play, follow a particular game strategy or advice on how and what to bet.
5. It is forbidden to publish images that contain hashtags or other text elements related to the possibility of winning or to the game in general, for example, but not limited to, “#winallbets”, “#win”, “#earns”, ” #easywin “.
6. It is advisable to use hashtags of an informative and / or comparative type, for example “#compareodds”.
7. It is also mandatory to indicate that access is not allowed to minors.
8. The social media page must not be managed or set up according to the model of influencing (that is, a person capable of influencing the decisions and choices of users).
9. It is necessary to insert a disclaimer that communicates that the published contents are for comparative information purposes, for example “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license are carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
DETAILED POLICY – PRIVATE PROFILES AND SOCIAL GROUPS
Without prejudice to the indications of the general principles of the Policies and where not incompatible those relating to the “detailed policies – profiles, pages and public social groups” for private profiles and private social groups, the following indications also apply:
1. The communicative setting of the page or group must be comparative information only, without any direct or indirect invitation to play, open or top up a game account.
2. The acceptance of a user in a private group is allowed only if the user is of age and has expressed an intention to access on his own initiative. The acceptance of a user in a private group can never be automatic and must always be the consequence of an active behavior of the owner of the group following the necessary checks.
3. It is forbidden to publish images depicting winnings or bills showing the winnings, images showing the money if they suggest the certainty, or in any case the unjustified high probability, of winning. The published images must not be accompanied by texts that suggest the possibility of winning or earning, that invite you to play or follow a particular game strategy.
4. If the user actively requests more information about the comparison of shares or services, it is allowed to use internal or external communication systems to social networks, only and exclusively if strictly necessary in order to ensure the maximum completeness and transparency of the information sought by the user.
5. The name of the page must not in any way imply the possibility of winning, inciting, exhorting or enticing to play, therefore names that contain terms such as, by way of example and not exhaustive, “win”, “sbanca” are prohibited , “you bet”.
6. It is necessary to insert disclaimers that communicate that the published contents are for comparative information purposes, for example “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 of the D.L. 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to Resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
DETAILED POLICY – INSTAGRAM PUBLIC PROFILE
Without prejudice to the indications of the general principles, where applicable, the following indications also apply to public Instagram profiles:
1 .. It is forbidden to publish images depicting winnings or bills showing the winnings, images showing the money, if they suggest the certainty, or in any case the unjustified high probability, of winning. The published images must not be accompanied by texts that suggest the possibility of winning or earning, that invite you to play, follow a particular game strategy or advice on how and what to bet.
2. The communicative setting of the profile, page, group and posts or comments included therein must be informative and / or comparative only, without any direct or indirect invitation to play, open or top up a game account.
3. The acceptance of a user in a profile is allowed only if the user is of age and has expressed his intention to access on his own initiative.
4. It is forbidden to publish images that contain hashtags, or in any case textual elements, linked to the possibility of winning or to the game in general, for example, by way of example but not limited to “#winallbates”, “#win”, “#earn”, ” #easywin “.
5. It is advisable to use hashtags of an informative and comparative type, for example “#compareodds”.
6. The Instagram page must not be managed or set up according to the model of influencing (ie a person capable of influencing the decisions and choices of users).
7. It is not forbidden to publish images related to sporting events, where they are not covered by copyright, or by comparing odds and services. In the case of the coupons, it is advisable to show only the bet by comparing it obligatorily to the same bets with different odds of other operators with a regular Italian license.
8. It is advisable to insert in the Bio of the Instagram Page a clear description about the contents of the page, or that the contents are exclusively informative and / or comparative, which concern the comparison of shares and services and do not constitute a form of advertising. It is also mandatory to indicate that access is not allowed to minors.
9. It is forbidden to insert in the text of the Bio any incitement regarding the possibility of receiving advice on how to win.
10. The name of the page must not in any way imply the possibility of winning, inciting or enticing you to play, therefore names that contain terms such as for example but not limited to “win”, “broke”, etc. are prohibited. .
11. It is appropriate to insert disclaimers that communicate that the published contents are for information and comparative purposes, for example “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to Resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
DETAILED POLICY – INSTAGRAM PRIVATE PROFILE
Without prejudice to the indications of the general principles of the Policies and where not incompatible those relating to the “detailed policies – public instagram profile”, the following indications also apply to private instagram profiles:
1. The communicative profile of the profile must be informative and / or comparative only, without any direct or indirect invitation to play, open or top up a game account.
2. The acceptance of a user on a private page is allowed only if the user can prove that he is of age and has expressed his intention to access on his own initiative. The acceptance of a user on a private page can never be automatic and must always be the result of an active behavior of the group owner following the necessary checks.
3. It is forbidden to publish images depicting winnings or bills showing the winnings, images showing money if they suggest the possibility of winning. The published images must not be accompanied by texts that suggest the possibility of winning or earning, that invite you to play or follow a particular game strategy.
4. It is not forbidden to publish images related to sporting events, where they are not covered by copyright or odds and services comparison rights. In the case of the coupons, it is advisable to show only the bet by comparing it with the same bets with different odds of other operators with a regular Italian license.
5. If the user actively requests more information about the comparison of shares or services, it is allowed to use communication systems internal or external to Instagram, only and exclusively if strictly necessary in order to ensure the maximum completeness and transparency of the information sought by the user.
6. It is appropriate to insert in the Bio of the Instagram Page a clear description about the contents of the page, or that the contents are exclusively informative and / or comparative, concerning the comparison of shares and information on services and do not constitute a form of advertising. It is also mandatory to indicate that it is not allowed for minors.
7. It is forbidden to insert in the text of the Bio any incitement, exhortation or any other form of persuasion on how to win.
8. The name of the page must not in any way imply the possibility of winning, inciting or enticing you to play, therefore names that contain terms such as for example but not limited to “win”, “broke”, etc. are prohibited. .
9. It is appropriate to insert disclaimers that communicate that the published contents are for information and comparative purposes, for example “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with additions and amendments by Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to Resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
DETAILED POLICIES – PUBLIC MESSAGE GROUPS
Without prejudice to the indications contained in the general conditions of the Policy, the following indications also apply to public messaging groups:
1. It is forbidden to publish images depicting winnings or bills showing the winnings, images showing the money, if they suggest the certainty, or in any case the unjustifiably high probability, of winning. The published images must not be accompanied by texts that suggest the possibility of winning or earning, that invite you to play, follow a particular game strategy or advice on how and what to bet.
2. It is forbidden to publish images or texts that contain hashtags related to the possibility of winning or to the game in general, for example, but not limited to, “#winallbets”, “#win”, “#earns”, “#easywin” .
3. It is advisable to use hashtags of an informative and comparative type, for example “#compareodds”.
4. The public messaging group must not be managed or set up according to the model of influencing (that is, a person capable of influencing the decisions and choices of users).
5. It is not forbidden to publish or use images related to sporting events, where not covered by copyright or comparing odds and services. In the case of the coupons, it is advisable to show only the bet by comparing it with the same bets with different odds of other operators with a regular Italian license.
6. If the user actively requests more information about the comparison of quotas or services, it is allowed to use communication systems internal or external to the messaging system, only and exclusively if strictly necessary in order to guarantee the maximum completeness and transparency of the information sought. by the user.
7. It is appropriate to insert in the Bio of the messaging group a clear description about the contents of the group, that is, that the contents are exclusively informative and / or comparative, concerning the comparison of quotas and services and do not constitute a form of advertising. It is also mandatory to indicate that access is not allowed to minors.
8. It is forbidden to insert in the text of the Bio any incitement, exhortation or any other form of persuasion on how to win.
9. The name of the page must not in any way imply the possibility of winning, inciting or enticing to play, therefore names containing terms such as, by way of example but not limited to, “win”, “broke” etc ..
10. The messaging group must not be managed or set up according to the model of influencing (that is, a natural person capable of influencing the decisions and choices of users).
11. It is appropriate to include disclaimers that communicate that the published contents are for information and comparative purposes, for example “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with amendments and additions into Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.
DETAILED POLICY – PRIVATE MESSAGE GROUPS
Without prejudice to the indications contained in the general conditions of the Policies, including those relating to public Messaging Groups, where compatible, the following indications also apply to private messaging groups:
1. The acceptance of a user in a private group is allowed only if the user is of age and has expressed his intention to access on his own initiative. The acceptance of a user on a private page can never be automatic and must always be the result of an active behavior of the group owner following the necessary checks.
2. It is necessary to insert disclaimers that communicate that the published contents are for information and comparative purposes, for example “The comparison of odds or types of bets, the related information and the services offered by the following operators in possession of a regular Italian license is carried out in compliance with the DL 87/2018 converted with amendments and additions into Law no. 96/18 as well as the principles of continence, non-misleading and transparency, as indicated by the Authority for the guarantees of communication in point 5.6 of its guidelines (attached to resolution 132/19 / CONS of 18 April 2019, published on 26 April 2019) and therefore does not constitute a form of advertising “.