Affiliate Disclosure & Disclaimer
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Hindi Cinema News (hindicinemanews.com) participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com and other Amazon websites.
What This Means
This website contains affiliate links. When you click on certain product links on this website and make a purchase, we may receive a commission from the merchant. This comes at no additional cost to you.
The commission we earn helps support the operation of this website and allows us to continue providing you with quality content about Bollywood news, movie reviews, celebrity updates, and entertainment.
Amazon Associates Program
Our Participation
We are a participant in the Amazon Associates Program. This means that when you purchase products through Amazon links on our website, we may earn a small advertising fee from Amazon. These fees help us maintain and improve our website.
Your Trust Matters
We only recommend products and services that we believe will add value to our readers. Our editorial content is not influenced by affiliate commissions. Whether we earn a commission or not, our opinions, reviews, and recommendations remain independent and honest.
Types of Affiliate Content
Affiliate links and promotional content may appear in various forms on our website, including but not limited to:
- Product recommendations in blog posts and articles
- Banner advertisements and display ads
- Text links within editorial content
- Product reviews and comparisons
- Gift guides and curated product lists
- Sponsored content (clearly labeled as such)
Disclosure Placement
In accordance with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines and Amazon Associates Program requirements, we disclose our affiliate relationships in the following ways:
- Individual Posts: Affiliate disclosures are included at or near the beginning of posts containing affiliate links
- This Dedicated Page: This comprehensive disclosure is permanently available and linked from our website
- Near Affiliate Links: Where appropriate, we include clear disclosures near specific affiliate links
Your Privacy
Cookies and Tracking
When you click on an affiliate link, a cookie may be placed on your device. This cookie helps track the referral and ensures we receive proper credit for any resulting purchases. These cookies do not contain your personal information and are used solely for affiliate tracking purposes.
No Additional Cost to You
Using affiliate links will never cost you more than purchasing directly from the merchant's website. In some cases, you may actually save money through special offers or discounts available exclusively through our links.
Editorial Independence
Our primary goal is to provide valuable, accurate, and entertaining content about Bollywood cinema, celebrity news, and Indian entertainment. Our editorial decisions are made independently and are not influenced by potential affiliate commissions.
We maintain the following principles:
- We only recommend products we genuinely believe are useful or relevant to our audience
- Our reviews and opinions are honest and based on research or personal experience
- We clearly distinguish between editorial content and sponsored/promotional content
- We do not guarantee the accuracy of product information, pricing, or availability from third-party merchants
Third-Party Merchants
When you click on affiliate links and make purchases, you are doing business directly with the third-party merchant (such as Amazon.com). We are not responsible for:
- Product quality, availability, or pricing
- Shipping, returns, or customer service
- The merchant's privacy policies or terms of service
- Any transactions between you and the merchant
Please review the merchant's policies before making any purchase.
Amazon Product Advertising API
This website may use the Amazon Product Advertising API to display product information, images, prices, and availability. Please note:
- Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change
- Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of products
- We make reasonable efforts to display accurate information, but we cannot guarantee its accuracy or completeness
FTC Compliance
This disclosure is made in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255: "Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."
We are committed to transparency and compliance with all applicable advertising and consumer protection laws, including:
- The FTC Act's prohibition against deceptive advertising
- The FTC's Endorsement Guides
- Amazon Associates Program Operating Agreement
- Applicable international consumer protection regulations
International Visitors
While our primary audience is global, our affiliate links may direct you to various Amazon international stores (Amazon.com, Amazon.in, Amazon.co.uk, etc.). Commission rates and program terms may vary by region.
Updates to This Disclosure
We reserve the right to update this disclosure at any time. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes. Continued use of this website after any modifications to this disclosure constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Questions or Concerns
If you have any questions about this affiliate disclosure, our use of affiliate links, or any other aspect of our website's policies, please contact us.
We value transparency and are happy to address any concerns you may have about our affiliate relationships or content.