A Payment Authorized status means your campaign has been approved by the publisher and payment has been secured to hold the placement. This secures your spot, and you are only charged after the ad is delivered.
Your campaign is now officially scheduled.
When payment is authorized:
Your spot is reserved and confirmed
The publisher can proceed with scheduling or recording
Payment is authorized to secure the placement but is not charged until after delivery.
The charge is finalized automatically after the ad runs, based on the agreed delivery terms.
At this stage, you should:
Submit creative assets before the listed deadline
Review campaign details and timelines
Confirm tracking or attribution requirements
If creative is already submitted, no further action may be required.
Once creative is approved and the campaign begins, you’ll see access to View Creative and View Tracking as those become available.
After delivery, payment is finalized automatically.
Your payment method is authorized to secure the spot, but you are only charged after the ad is delivered.
If the ad does not run, you are not charged and any authorized amount is automatically released according to the campaign terms.
Yes. Some campaigns may use split payments or alternative terms depending on the publisher.