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glossary.txt

Platform Glossary

Quick-reference definitions for terms used across the Bounty_OS platform.

A – C

Term	Definition
Active Campaign	A funded campaign where creators can join and post content.
Archived Post	A post older than 90 days, moved to cold storage with no further metric updates.
Auto-Approval	Automatic content approval for posts not selected for review from high-reputation creators.
Available Balance	Creator earnings that have cleared and can be withdrawn via Stripe.
Base Rate	The minimum probability that any post will be selected for manual review, regardless of creator reputation.
Data Collection Partner	Third-party data provider used to collect post metrics from TikTok and Instagram.
Campaign	A brand-created marketing initiative with budget, view targets, and content guidelines.
Campaign Finalization	The end-of-campaign process: final metrics collection, payout calculation, and fund distribution.
Clawback	Recovery of previously paid-out funds from a creator found to have committed fraud.
Content Review	Manual inspection of sampled posts for quality, compliance, and authenticity.
Content Type	Either "original" (new content) or "repurposed" (adapted existing content). Each has independent targets and rates.
Creator Balance	A creator's total earnings stored in cents. Includes pending and available amounts.

D – F

Term	Definition
Demotion	Moving a post to a lower tier when its velocity drops below threshold.
Engagement Fraud	Artificially inflating likes, comments, or shares through bots or engagement pods.
Escrow	Funds held by the platform from brand payments until campaign finalization.
Express Account	A Stripe Connect Express account used by creators to receive payouts.
Finalization States	The pipeline a completing campaign follows: pending → awaiting_completion → ready_for_payments → processing → completed.
Fraud Score	An internal metric used to assess how likely a post's metrics are fraudulent. Posts above the threshold are flagged for review.
FTC Disclosure	A legally required notice (#ad, #sponsored, or verbal) that content is paid promotion.

G – O

Term	Definition
High-View Threshold	Posts with high view counts are automatically flagged for manual review.
Metrics Snapshot	A point-in-time recording of a post's views, likes, comments, and shares.
Minimum Sample Rate	A minimum percentage of campaign posts are reviewed, regardless of individual probabilities.
Multi-accounting	Creating multiple Bounty_OS accounts to earn duplicate payouts. Results in permanent ban.
Original Content	New content created specifically for a campaign. Typically earns a higher payout rate.

P – R

Term	Definition
Payout Rate	Earnings per 1,000,000 verified views, set by the brand when creating a campaign.
Pending Balance	Earnings credited but not yet available for withdrawal (awaiting finalization or Stripe transfer).
Post Collection	Automated discovery of new posts from linked social accounts, run every 3 hours via our data collection partner.
Post Sampling	Probabilistic selection of posts for manual review during campaign finalization.
Post Tiering	Assignment of posts to Tier 1 (30min), Tier 2 (6h), or Tier 3 (24h) based on age and velocity.
Promotion	Moving a post to a higher tier when its velocity exceeds the threshold.
Reputation Score	A value reflecting a creator's content quality history. All new creators start at a neutral score.
Repurposed Content	Existing content adapted to feature a brand. Typically earns a lower payout rate than original.

S – Z

Term	Definition
Stripe Connect	Payment infrastructure used to transfer earnings from the platform to creator bank accounts.
Surplus Refund	Automatic refund to brands when a campaign exceeds its view target by more than 1.5%.
Target Ratio	In surplus refund calculation: MIN(1, target_views / actual_views). Determines the refundable portion.
Tier 1 (Hot)	Posts less than 24h old or with high view velocity. Updated every 30 minutes.
Tier 2 (Active)	Posts 1–7 days old with moderate velocity. Updated every 6 hours.
Tier 3 (Stable)	Posts 7–90 days old with low velocity. Updated every 24 hours.
Velocity	The rate at which a post is gaining views, measured over 6-hour and 24-hour windows.
Verified Views	View counts confirmed by independent third-party collection, used for payout calculations.
View Target	The number of views a campaign aims to reach per content type. Drives auto-completion detection.
View Velocity	Shorthand for velocity — the change in views over a specific time window.

41 objectsUpdated 2026-02-10

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