Does Pinterest Ads allow multiple VCCs under one business account?

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Does Pinterest Ads allow multiple VCCs under one business account?

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No, Pinterest Ads does not allow multiple Virtual Credit Cards (VCCs) to be linked under a single business account at the same time. Generally, Pinterest allows only one payment method (such as a credit card, debit card, or PayPal account) to be used per business account.

Why This Restriction Exists:
Payment Method Limitations: Pinterest's billing system is designed to manage one payment source per account for ease of transaction processing and account verification.

Fraud Prevention: Allowing multiple payment methods under one account could introduce fraud risks and make it harder to track and reconcile charges, especially with varying payment methods like VCCs.

Policy Compliance: Pinterest may also have policies to ensure that accounts are compliant with advertiser terms and payment integrity.

Alternatives for Managing Multiple VCCs or Payment Methods:
If you need to manage multiple payment methods for your Pinterest Ads campaigns, you have a few options:

Multiple Business Accounts: You can create separate Pinterest Ads accounts under different business accounts, each linked to its own VCC. However, this may violate Pinterest's Terms of Service if done to circumvent payment restrictions, so always check their policies.

Prepaid Debit Cards or PayPal: You can use a prepaid debit card or a PayPal account as a central payment method. Some crypto-linked debit cards also allow for easier handling of multiple funding sources.

Account Budgeting: Use a single VCC with multiple ad campaigns under one business account to manage various ad budgets more effectively.

What You Can Do If You Need More Payment Flexibility
Contact Pinterest Ads Support: If you feel that you need multiple VCCs for specific ad campaigns or have unique billing needs, contact Pinterest's Ads Support to clarify if they can offer any workarounds or flexibility.

Update Payment Details: If you need to change the VCC for your account (for example, to switch funding sources between campaigns), you can update your payment method in the Billing & Payments section of your Pinterest Ads Manager.

✅ Summary
Pinterest Ads allows only one payment method per business account. If you need more flexibility, consider creating multiple business accounts (with caution) or using alternative payment methods like prepaid cards or PayPal. Always check with Pinterest Ads Support for specific needs and clarification.

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