{"id":8059,"date":"2025-11-25T12:08:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T12:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/persistent-cyan-ant.theproptrade.com\/faq\/instant-funding\/affiliate-program\/can-affiliates-use-google-ads-or-paid-advertising\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T06:45:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T06:45:45","slug":"affiliate-paid-promo-rule","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/persistent-cyan-ant.theproptrade.com\/?docs=affiliate-program-faqs\/affiliate-paid-promo-rule","title":{"rendered":"Can affiliates use Google Ads or paid advertising?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yes. 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