The standards every CTCA member agrees to uphold — fostering a trading card industry built on trust, transparency, integrity, professionalism, and collaboration.
Purpose
The Certified Trading Card Association ("CTCA") exists to advance a trading card industry built on trust, transparency, integrity, professionalism, and collaboration. Every member plays a vital role in fostering a safe, ethical, and inclusive environment for collectors, businesses, and the broader hobby community.
By joining the CTCA, members agree to uphold this Code of Conduct and conduct themselves in a manner that reflects positively on both the Association and the trading card industry.
Core Principles
Member Expectations
Every member agrees to the following standards of conduct.
Members shall conduct all business activities truthfully, ethically, and in good faith. This includes:
Conduct, Enforcement & Process
Members are encouraged to communicate responsibly online. Members should:
Unless authorized, members may not imply they are speaking for the CTCA.