# Service availability by jurisdiction

**Identifier:** `AV-CST-0003`  
**URI:** `av:ServiceAvailability`  
**Type:** Constraint  
**Status:** Active  
**Assurance:** operational  
**Owning role:** AV-ROLE-0003  
**Canonical page:** https://affvector.com/ocom/records/AV-CST-0003  
**Record version:** 1.0 (updated 2026-09-04)

The website is not served to visitors from restricted countries (IP-based), and offers carry their own jurisdiction rules under the Compliance Policy.

## OCOM terms

- ocom:Constraint (https://ocom.uno/vocabulary/constraint)

## Relationships

- member_of -> Constraints (`AV-REG-0004`)
- applies_to -> AffVector (`AV-ORG-0001`)
- applies_to -> AffVector Affiliate Program (`AV-PRG-0001`)

## Rule

The website is not served to visitors whose IP address resolves to one of the listed countries. Partners must also respect the jurisdiction rules that apply to each offer.

## Expression

visitor.country in restricted_countries => site.not_served

## Metadata

```json
{
  "descriptive": {
    "type": "Constraint",
    "languages": [
      "en",
      "uk",
      "ro",
      "es",
      "fr",
      "ru"
    ]
  },
  "administrative": {
    "record_version": "1.0",
    "last_updated": "2026-09-04"
  },
  "operational": {
    "status": "Active",
    "assurance": "operational"
  },
  "technical": {
    "record": "https://affvector.com/ocom/records/AV-CST-0003.json",
    "canonical": "https://affvector.com/ocom/records/AV-CST-0003"
  },
  "identity": {
    "id": "AV-CST-0003",
    "uri": "av:ServiceAvailability",
    "canonical": "https://affvector.com/ocom/records/AV-CST-0003"
  },
  "governance": {
    "owning_role": "AV-ROLE-0003",
    "governed_by": "AV-POL-0005",
    "assurance": "operational"
  }
}
```

## Lifecycle

```json
{
  "states": [
    "Draft",
    "Active",
    "Superseded",
    "Retired"
  ],
  "state": "Active"
}
```

## Restricted countries

- MD
- RU
- IQ
- KP
- IR
- SY
- CU
- BY
- SD
- MM

## Source

```json
{
  "document": "AV-POL-0003",
  "note": "The country list is an operational control published here for transparency; the Compliance Policy governs jurisdiction rules for offers."
}
```

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Projection of the AffVector operating record, built 2026-09-04. Canonical record: https://affvector.com/ocom/records/AV-CST-0003.json