Affiliate Disclosure
Last updated: January 1, 2025
💰 Financial Transparency
Supplementopedia participates in affiliate marketing programs. We earn commissions when you purchase products through our affiliate links. This helps support our research and content creation at no additional cost to you.
How Affiliate Marketing Works
When you click on certain links on Supplementopedia and make a purchase, we may receive a commission from the merchant. This is called affiliate marketing, and it's a common way websites fund their operations.
✓ What This Means for You:
- • You pay the same price regardless of whether you use our links
- • No additional fees or charges are added to your purchase
- • You're supporting our research and content creation
- • Our recommendations remain honest and unbiased
Our Affiliate Partners
Supplementopedia participates in affiliate programs with various retailers and supplement companies, including but not limited to:
Amazon Associates Program
Our primary affiliate partner. Tag: supplementopedia-20
Direct Brand Partnerships
Partnerships with select supplement manufacturers
Our Commitment to Transparency
Editorial Independence
Our product recommendations and reviews are based on research, user feedback, and quality assessments. Affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial decisions or the content we publish.
Research-Based Recommendations
We recommend products based on:
- Scientific research and study data
- Ingredient quality and dosage effectiveness
- Brand reputation and third-party testing
- Customer reviews and satisfaction ratings
- Value for money and competitive pricing
Clear Labeling
We clearly mark affiliate links and include appropriate disclosures on pages containing affiliate content. Look for phrases like "Buy on Amazon" or affiliate disclosure notices.
FTC Compliance
Supplementopedia complies with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines regarding affiliate marketing and endorsements. We maintain transparency in all our affiliate relationships and clearly disclose when content may result in compensation.
⚖️ Legal Requirements
Under FTC guidelines, we are required to inform you that some links on our website are affiliate links. This disclosure helps maintain transparency between us, our readers, and regulatory bodies.
Your Trust Matters
We understand that trust is earned, not given. Our affiliate partnerships help us:
- Fund independent research and content creation
- Maintain a free resource for supplement information
- Provide detailed product comparisons and reviews
- Keep our content updated with the latest research
- Offer ongoing support and information to our community
Our Promise to You
We promise to:
- ✓ Only recommend products we believe in
- ✓ Base recommendations on research and quality
- ✓ Clearly disclose affiliate relationships
- ✓ Prioritize your health and safety over profits
- ✓ Maintain editorial independence in all content
Questions About Our Affiliate Program
How much do you earn from affiliate sales?
Commission rates vary by partner and product category. Amazon Associates typically pays 1-10% commission depending on the product category. Other partners may have different rates.
Do you test all the products you recommend?
We base recommendations on scientific research, ingredient analysis, brand reputation, and user feedback rather than personal testing of every product. Our focus is on evidence-based recommendations.
Can I trust your recommendations?
Our recommendations are research-driven and independent. While we earn from affiliate sales, our primary goal is providing accurate, helpful information to help you make informed supplement decisions.
Contact Information
If you have questions about our affiliate partnerships or this disclosure, you can contact us through our website. We're committed to maintaining transparency and addressing any concerns about our affiliate relationships.
Remember: Our affiliate partnerships help us provide free, research-based supplement information. Your support through these links helps us continue our mission of making supplement science accessible to everyone.