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14 Reasons Why Your Amazon KDP Account Is Terminated
In the last few months, Amazon KDP accounts have been terminated for several reasons.
Today, I’ll dive into why your Amazon KDP account can be terminated and how to protect it.
Don’t Believe Everything You Hear
First off, let’s address a common misconception. You might have heard horror stories of authors claiming they got banned for no apparent reason.
The truth, however, is often different. Most people who say they were unjustly banned usually know precisely what they did wrong but don’t want to admit it.
So, the first rule is: Don’t believe everything you hear in random Facebook groups or forums.
Instead, let’s focus on legitimate ways to protect your account.
Common Reasons for Account Termination
Before we dive into prevention, let’s understand what can lead to an account termination on KDP.
- Duplicate Content: Reusing the same interior content for multiple books with only a change in the cover is a no-no. It might have worked in the past, but it’s risky now. Make each book unique.
- Template Pages…