Enterprise software rules on firearms

Many enterprise technology companies restrict firearm sales.

The "enterprise software" category includes all kinds of tools for sales, marketing, billing, identity verification, etc. This software makes it easier for businesses to manage their data and run their operations. However, some enterprise software providers prohibit certain firearm transactions. Others strictly prohibit all firearm transactions of any kind.

2Checkout

"By signing up for a 2Checkout account, you agree that you will not use 2Checkout's services to accept payments for... Firearms, Ammunition, High Capacity Magazines"
2Checkout Prohibited Product List / Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

BlueHost

"You may not use the Services to publish content or engage in activity ... in connection with any of the following, each of which is prohibited under this AUP: ... selling weapons or ammunition"
Bluehost Terms of Service as of 2019-06-13

Bolt

"Prohibited Uses [include] MOTO firearms and weapons sales"
Bolt Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

Brightcove

"You may not use the Brightcove Service to offer, for sale or otherwise ... Any firearms, explosives, or weapons"
Brightcove Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

Flowplayer

"You may not use the Flowplayer Service to offer, for sale or otherwise ... Any firearms, explosives, or weapons"
Flowplayer Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

Google Ads

"We want to help keep people safe both online and offline, so we don't allow the promotion of some products or services that cause damage, harm, or injury. ... weapons, ammunition". "
Google Ads policies as of 2023-05-13

Growmail

"You may not ... offer these types of services, products, or content ... firearms or weapons"
Growmail Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

Ooyala

"You are prohibited from advertising or selling ... any of the following items: Any firearms, explosives, or weapons"
Ooyala Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

Plaid

"Specifically, we cannot currently partner with a company that operates in the firearms space ... this is a decision that our legal and compliance teams have come to."
Email from a Plaid representative on 2019-03-25

Reddit Ads (Reddit for Business)

"These Reddit Advertising Platform Terms (the "Platform Terms") govern the access and use by you of the Reddit Advertising Platform ... including the ... Content Policy". "You may not use Reddit to solicit or facilitate any transaction or gift involving certain goods and services, including firearms, ammunition, explosives, legally controlled firearms parts or accessories (e.g., bump stock-type devices, silencers/suppressors, etc.), or 3D printing files to produce any of the aforementioned".
Terms & Conditions: Ad Platform and Reddit's policy against transactions involving prohibited goods or services on 2023-05-13

Plivo

"Additionally, the following list gives examples of illegal, abusive, interfering or otherwise unacceptable or inappropriate behavior while using the Website or the Plivo Cloud. ... Using the Services for any activity that involves or is related to ... ammunition, firearms"
Plivo Acceptable Use Policy as of 2023-05-13

Sailthru

"Except where the following restrictions are prohibited by Law, Customer shall not, and shall not permit any Users or third parties to, directly or indirectly, use the Services to process, store, transmit, link to, display, or solicit content ... about or relating to ... firearms"
Sailthru Acceptable Use Policy as of 2019-06-13

Salesforce

"Worldwide, customers may not use a Service to transact online sales of any of the following firearms and/or related accessories to private citizens. Firearms: automatic firearms; semi-automatic firearms that have the capacity to accept a detachable magazine and any of the following: thumbhole stock, folding or telescoping stock, grenade launcher or flare launcher, flash or sound suppressor, forward pistol grip, pistol grip (in the case of a rifle) or second pistol grip (in the case of a pistol), barrel shroud; semi-automatic firearms with a fixed magazine that can accept more than 10 rounds; ghost guns; 3D printed guns; firearms without serial numbers; .50 BMG rifles; firearms that use .50 BMG ammunition. Firearm Parts: magazines capable of accepting more than 10 rounds; flash or sound suppressors; multi-burst trigger devices; grenade or rocket launchers; 80% or unfinished lower receivers; blueprints for ghost guns; blueprints for 3D printed guns; barrel shrouds; thumbhole stocks; threaded barrels capable of accepting a flash suppressor or sound suppressor."
Salesforce Acceptable Use and External-Facing Services Policy as of 2023-05-13

Shipwire

"These are the types of products that, for everyone's safety, Shipwire simply cannot handle ... Ammunition & firearms"
Shipwire Acceptable Use Policy as of 2023-05-13

Shopify

"You may not offer goods or services that are, or appear to be ... Certain Firearms

Certain Firearm Parts

*only if for use with a semi-automatic firearm"

Shopify Acceptable Use Policy and AUP Definitions as of 2023-05-13

Spreedly

"By signing up for a Spreedly account you acknowledge and confirm that you will not use the Spreedly Service in connection with ... weapons and munitions"
Spreedly Terms of Service as of 2017-07-04

Twilio

"The following messaging use cases are not allowed on SMS or MMS in the United States ... firearms ... traffic is prohibited."
(Note that industry S.H.A.F.T. rules do not prohibit firearms traffic.)
Forbidden message categories for SMS and MMS in the US and Canada as of 2022-07-06

Wix

"Wix Payments may not be used in relation to any of the following: ... Trade of weapons, ammunitions, military arms, explosive devices and firearm parts"
Wix Payments: Restricted and Prohibited Businesses as of 2023-05-13

Zoho Commerce (including Checkout)

"You will not use Zoho Commerce for selling or distributing ... arms and ammunitions".
Zoho Commerce - Terms of Use as of 2023-02-08

Learn more

Check out the firearm policies of other organizations:

Something missing?

Is something missing from this list? Please contact us or tell us on Twitter.

Try GunTab

"The PayPal for guns". The safest, easiest payments for GunBroker, Armslist, etc. Gun-friendly payments by credit card and bank account, for businesses and individuals.

Try it now