FTC Disclosure

Welcome to Shoestringforum.com! We believe in transparency and want you to have a clear understanding of how our website operates in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) regulations. Our aim is to ensure complete transparency regarding any affiliate relations that Shoestringforum.com may engage in.

What Are Affiliate Links?

When you visit Shoestringforum.com, it’s important to know that most of the links you encounter on our site are affiliate links. This means that if you click on these links and proceed to the linked website, a cookie will be placed in your browser. If you make a purchase on that site, we may earn a commission as a result of your purchase.

Our Approach to Affiliate Relationships

At Shoestringforum.com, we take pride in our affiliate relationships and want to assure you that our intention is to operate ethically. While we may earn commissions through affiliate links, we want to be transparent about our practices.

Transparency in Link Usage

To enhance functionality and track interactions, we sometimes use shortened or cloaked links on Shoestringforum.com. Rest assured, this is a common practice employed on various websites and is solely for navigational and tracking purposes.

Our Reviews and Posts

It’s important to note that Shoestringforum.com does not receive direct compensation in the form of physical products or cash for the reviews or posts you find on our site. However, we want to be open about the possibility that our affiliate relationships might influence our content.

Our Commitment to Integrity

While we strive to maintain objectivity, it’s essential for you, the visitor or customer, to be aware of potential influences on our reviews and posts due to affiliate relationships. Our focus remains on providing honest opinions, findings, beliefs, and experiences related to the products or services featured on Shoestringforum.com.

Advertising Disclosure

Additionally, Shoestringforum.com may feature paid advertisements from various vendors in the form of banners, widgets, or hyperlinks. While we make every effort to ensure the quality of advertised products and services, please note that the claims or testimonials made in these paid advertisements are the responsibility of the respective advertisers.

We value your trust and aim to provide you with reliable and valuable content. Our priority is to offer recommendations based on trust and credibility.


External links for reference:

  1. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  2. Better Business Bureau (BBB)
  3. Consumer Reports