Affiliate Disclosure
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1. What Is This Policy?
The Online Hustle is committed to transparency with our readers. This page explains how we earn money through affiliate links and disclosed sponsorships, and how that affects our content — so you can make informed decisions.
2. Affiliate Links
Some of the links on this Site are affiliate links. This means that if you click on certain links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. The merchant pays us a referral fee.
Affiliate commissions help support the Site and its editorial staff, allowing us to continue publishing free, high-quality content.
3. Editorial Independence
Our editorial content is never influenced by affiliate relationships. We publish reviews, guides, and recommendations based on our independent research and judgment. The presence of an affiliate link does not change our editorial stance or the substance of our content.
We may earn a commission on products we genuinely recommend, and we always aim to be honest about the limitations or downsides of any product we discuss.
4. How We Mark Affiliate Content
- Site-wide notice: We display a general affiliate disclosure in banners and the footer of the Site.
- In-content: Where appropriate, articles containing affiliate links may note this near the content or within the article itself.
5. Sponsored Content
Occasionally, we may publish sponsored content or partner with brands. Any sponsored or paid content will be clearly labeled as "Sponsored", "Partner", or "Promotion" so you can distinguish it from our editorial content.
6. Advertising
The Site may display advertising (including display ads and sponsored placements). These are clearly marked as advertisements and should not be considered editorial recommendations.
7. No Cost to You
Using an affiliate link never increases the price you pay. The merchant sets the price, and our commission is paid by the merchant out of their margin — never out of your pocket.
8. Questions
If you have any questions about our affiliate relationships or this disclosure, contact us at privacy@theonlinehustle.com.