Last updated: February 10, 2025
Overview
TobaccoChronicles.com (“the Website”) is committed to transparency regarding our affiliate relationships and monetization methods. This disclosure explains how we earn income through various partnerships while maintaining editorial integrity.
Affiliate Partnerships
The Website participates in affiliate programs with various pipe tobacco retailers, manufacturers, and related product vendors. When you click on certain links or make purchases through these links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Editorial Independence
While we maintain affiliate relationships, our reviews, recommendations, and content remain independent and unbiased. Our editorial team selects products for review based on merit and reader interest, not affiliate potential. We disclose affiliate relationships within relevant content through clear markers such as “affiliate link” or similar notifications.
Commission Disclosure
We may receive compensation in several forms:
- Percentage of sales from purchases made through affiliate links
- Fixed commission per qualified lead or sale
- Product samples for review purposes
- Sponsored content opportunities (always clearly marked)
Partner Relationships
We currently maintain affiliate relationships with various tobacco retailers, pipe manufacturers, and smoking accessories vendors. For a current list of our affiliate partners or questions about specific relationships, please contact webmaster@tobaccochronicles.com.
Compliance Statement
This disclosure complies with FTC guidelines regarding endorsements and testimonials in advertising. We strive to meet or exceed all regulatory requirements for disclosure and transparency.
User Responsibility
Readers should assume that any link to a retailer or product on our website may be an affiliate link. While we strive to mark all such links, technology limitations or human error may occasionally prevent proper marking.
Contact Information
For questions about our affiliate relationships or this disclosure statement, please contact:
webmaster@tobaccochronicles.com
Updates to This Disclosure
We reserve the right to modify this disclosure at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.