---
title: "Pause, suspend or reinstate ads"
method: POST
path: "/v1/admin/ads/moderation"
tags: ["Operations"]
---

# Pause, suspend or reinstate ads

`POST /v1/admin/ads/moderation`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://loppee.com`
- URL: `https://loppee.com/v1/admin/ads/moderation`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-LOPPEE-API-Key`

Pause, suspend or reinstate ads. The response is scoped and validated by the runtime repository; unknown or unauthorized resources use the canonical error envelope.

## Request body

- object
  - `campaign_ids` string[]
  - `category_alias` string
  - `business_id` string
  - `state` string: Bulk by area: every ad of the advertisers in this two-letter U.S. state.
  - `action` 'pause' | 'suspend' | 'reinstate', required
  - `reason` string, required

## Response `200`

Pause, suspend or reinstate ads response

- object: By ad ids, or in bulk by category, business or advertiser state (up to 500). Reinstate returns a suspended ad to paused. Requires manage_billing and a fresh second factor; audited.

## Other responses

- `400`: ErrorResponse
- `401`: ErrorResponse
- `403`: ErrorResponse
- `404`: ErrorResponse
- `409`: ErrorResponse
- `413`: ErrorResponse
- `429`: RateLimitError
- `default`: ErrorResponse

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/loppee/apis/loppee-business-registry-api-for-external-agents.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/loppee/apis/loppee-business-registry-api-for-external-agents/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/loppee/apis/loppee-business-registry-api-for-external-agents/revisions/37285f7cddcd?raw)