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title: "Can hundreds of customers use the same EA? - Get Funded Now"
description: "Mass-identical trading activity may create concerns regarding strategy ownership, copy trading or coordinated trading."
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Trading rules

# Can hundreds of customers use the same EA?

Mass-identical trading activity may create concerns regarding strategy ownership, copy trading or coordinated trading.

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## The full answer

Mass-identical trading activity may create concerns regarding strategy ownership, copy trading or coordinated trading.

Traders are expected to demonstrate their own legitimate trading behaviour.

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## Explained in full

- [Expert Advisor Rules](https://getfundednow.com/rules/expert-advisors) - The rule, explained - Automated trading is allowed where it is legitimate and follows every rule. Systems built or sold to pass prop-firm evaluations may be prohibited.
- [Copy Trading Rules](https://getfundednow.com/rules/copy-trading) - The rule, explained - Copying between accounts you own may be permitted. Copying another trader, or letting someone else manage your account, is prohibited.

## Terms used in this answer

[Copy trading](https://getfundednow.com/glossary/copy-trading) · [Expert advisor](https://getfundednow.com/glossary/expert-advisor)

## Related questions

- [Can I use an EA purchased specifically to pass prop-firm challenges?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-i-use-a-challenge-passing-ea) - Trading rules - Third-party strategies designed or marketed to exploit or auto-pass funding challenges may be prohibited, and GFN can review activity for unrealistic behaviour.
- [Is copy trading allowed?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/is-copy-trading-allowed) - Trading rules - Copying between accounts you personally own may be permitted. Copying another trader, letting someone copy or manage your account, or group trading is prohibited.
- [Can someone else manage my account for me?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-someone-else-manage-my-account) - Trading rules - No. Your account is issued to you and should be traded by you.
- [Can I pay an account-management company to pass my Evaluation?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-i-pay-someone-to-pass-my-evaluation) - Trading rules - No. “Pass your challenge” services and third-party account management defeat the purpose of the Evaluation and are prohibited.

## More answers on expert advisor rules

- [Can I use an EA I created myself?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-i-use-my-own-ea) - Yes, provided it complies with all trading and risk-management rules.
- [Are Expert Advisors or automated strategies allowed?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/are-expert-advisors-allowed) - Automated trading may be allowed provided the strategy complies with GFN rules and represents legitimate trading behaviour.
- [Can I use a VPS?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-i-use-a-vps) - A VPS may be used for legitimate trading technology where permitted, but it must not be used to hide account sharing, circumvent location restrictions or disguise prohibited trading activity.

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