Nitrokey
USB security device for encryption, digital signing, and secure login, featuring secret key storage, user PIN, tamper-proof smart card, and open source design.
Nitrokey allows publishers to earn money by promoting its security hardware through websites, blogs, and social-media profiles. The official page states that purchases connected to an affiliate ID generate a 10% commission. Promotion may use Nitrokey banners or affiliate links, and payouts can be made through PayPal or SEPA wire transfer.
Overview
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Commission & Conversion Tracking
How Nitrokey calculates commissions and tracks conversions.
- Commission plans
- Earn 10.0% one-time commission on referred purchases. Payment is made once per successful referral.
Standard Commission
A flat 10% commission applies when a visitor clicks a Nitrokey banner or affiliate link and purchases an eligible Nitrokey product associated with the affiliate ID.
One-time
10%
Percentage
Tracking
Attribution model | Affiliate-ID attribution; the public documentation does not specify whether attribution is last-click, first-click, or multi-touch. |
Tracking method | Affiliate links and Nitrokey banners tied to an affiliate ID; the underlying technical method, such as cookies, pixels, or server-to-server tracking, is not publicly specified. |
Promotional Tools and Resources
Materials and resources provided to support your promotion efforts
BANNERS | Yes |
TEXT LINKS | Yes |
SUPPORTS DEEP LINKING | Yes |
- More info about marketing materials
- Nitrokey banners and affiliate links are referenced. No public information was identified for downloadable creative packs, product feeds, APIs, coupon codes, keyword lists, landing-page libraries, or reporting dashboards.
Program Rules, Approval and Restrictions
Guidelines and limitations you need to follow when promoting Nitrokey
SOCIAL MEDIA ALLOWED | Yes |
EMAIL MARKETING ALLOWED | |
PPC ALLOWED | |
Trademark Bidding | |
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS | No geographic promotion restrictions are stated. The application requests a European VAT ID where applicable, and the program offers SEPA wire transfer, but these details do not establish a complete country-eligibility list. |
COUPON SITE ALLOWED |
- Approval process
- Manual approval. Applicants must send a message through Nitrokey’s contact form and provide company name; website, blog, and/or social-media URLs; descriptions of those properties; first name; last name; address; email address; phone number; PayPal address or IBAN; and a European VAT ID if applicable. Nitrokey’s German page also requests the applicant’s small-business VAT status under §19 UStG. No published traffic minimum, audience-size requirement, or content-category requirement was identified.
- Other restrictions
- The public program page does not provide a detailed prohibited-content policy. Applicants must identify their websites, blogs, and/or social-media profiles and describe them. Publishers should not assume permission for misleading claims, unauthorized paid search, trademark bidding, coupon distribution, incentivized traffic, spam, or unapproved promotional properties because those practices are not addressed publicly.
Payouts and Payment Methods
How earnings are paid out and which methods are supported
Payment frequency | Unknown |
Payout currency | USD |
Minimum threshold | $0 |
- More payout info
- Nitrokey states that affiliates receive a 10% commission when a visitor associated with the affiliate ID purchases a Nitrokey product. Applicants must submit company and property details, personal contact information, and either a PayPal address or IBAN. The public program page does not specify payment timing, validation period, refund handling, or a minimum payout threshold.
Payout methods
PayPal
E-wallet
SEPA wire transfer
Nitrokey overview
- Company
- EU-based
- Yes
- Pricing model
- Buy once / Paid
- App types
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
Desktop
Mac, Windows, Linux
Other
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