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Compliance Overview

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The compliance process allows Meta to verify that you comply with their Platform Terms & Developer Policies. Review this process to help you understand what to expect and how to prepare.

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Select Use Cases
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Request Access to Advanced Permissions and Features

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Business Verification

Submit from the Meta Business Suite to verify that the organization your app is linked to is a registered business

If your business is already verified, skip this step

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*Meta responds in approximately 2-5 business days

Data Handling Questions

A series of questions to make sure you are prepared to handle Platform Data responsibly

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App Review

A requirement when you request advanced access to permissions and features to evaluate why you need access to each permission and feature you've requested so Meta can ensure that you are only requesting access to the data you need

*Your App Admins may be notified with instructions to complete :

Access Verification

A level of verification that is required before you receive access to certain permissions

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Granted Access to User Data

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Annual Compliance Checks

You will have sixty days to complete

Data Protection Assessment

An assessment to measure how you use, share, delete, and secure user data

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You will have sixty days to complete

Data Use Checkup

Annual checkup to confirm you are still complying with Meta's Platform Terms and Developer Policies

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Annual Review

A behind-the-scenes look at your app from the user's perspective

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Disclaimer: This resource does not guarantee compliance with Meta policies, nor applicable data privacy laws. Review Meta's Platform Terms for a comprehensive overview of Meta's requirements.

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