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Transparency in Our Affiliate Relationships

Important Disclosure

VPN Choice Guide is an affiliate marketing website. We earn commissions from VPN providers when you click our links and make purchases. This disclosure is provided in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) 16 CFR Part 255 Guidelines and applicable Indian advertising standards.

What This Means for You

When you visit VPN Choice Guide and click on links to VPN service providers, you should know that:

We earn commissions: If you purchase a VPN subscription after clicking our affiliate links, we receive a commission from the VPN provider at no additional cost to you.

No extra cost: The price you pay for VPN services is exactly the same whether you use our affiliate links or go directly to the provider's website.

Influence on rankings: Our affiliate relationships may influence the ranking, placement, and prominence of VPN providers on our site.

Honest reviews: Despite our affiliate relationships, we strive to provide honest, accurate, and unbiased reviews based on our testing and research.

How We Make Money

VPN Choice Guide operates as an affiliate marketing business. Our primary revenue sources include:

1. Affiliate Commissions

When you click on affiliate links on our site and make purchases, we receive a commission from the VPN provider. Commission rates vary by provider and may range from $30 to $200+ per sale or a percentage of the subscription price.

2. Advertising Revenue

We may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks (such as Google AdSense). We earn revenue when you view or click on these advertisements.

3. Sponsored Content

Occasionally, we may publish sponsored content or reviews paid for by VPN providers. All sponsored content will be clearly labeled as "Sponsored," "Paid Partnership," or similar disclosure.

4. Featured Placements

Some VPN providers may pay for premium placement or featured positions on our site. These placements will be indicated with labels such as "Featured," "Sponsored Ranking," or similar disclosures.

Our Affiliate Partners

We maintain affiliate relationships with numerous VPN service providers, including but not limited to:

ExpressVPN
NordVPN
CyberGhost VPN
Surfshark
Private Internet Access
ProtonVPN

This list is not exhaustive. We may add or remove affiliate partnerships at any time.

Our Commitment to Editorial Independence

While we earn commissions from affiliate partnerships, we are committed to maintaining editorial integrity:

Rigorous Testing

We conduct hands-on testing of VPN services to evaluate performance, speed, security, and features.

Honest Reviews

Our reviews reflect our genuine opinions and experiences. We highlight both strengths and weaknesses of each VPN service.

Fair Comparisons

We use consistent testing methodologies to ensure fair comparisons between VPN providers.

Regular Updates

We regularly update our reviews and rankings to reflect changes in VPN services, features, and pricing.

Factors That May Influence Rankings

The ranking and positioning of VPN providers on our site may be influenced by:

  • Commission Rates: Higher commissions may result in more prominent placement
  • Affiliate Program Terms: Favorable partnership terms may influence visibility
  • Performance: Actual VPN performance, speed, security, and features
  • User Feedback: Reviews and experiences from real users
  • Value for Money: Pricing, features, and money-back guarantees

Your Rights as a Consumer

As a visitor to our site, you have the right to:

  • Make informed decisions about VPN purchases
  • Independently research VPN providers before purchasing
  • Ask questions about our recommendations or affiliate relationships
  • Visit VPN provider websites directly without using our affiliate links
  • Provide feedback about our content and recommendations

How to Identify Affiliate Links

On our site, affiliate links may appear as:

Buttons: "Visit Website," "Get Deal," "Claim Exclusive Deal," "Try Now," etc.

Text Links: Hyperlinked VPN provider names or website URLs

Images: Clickable logos or banners

Assumption: Unless otherwise stated, you should assume that all links to VPN providers on our site are affiliate links.

Questions About This Disclosure?

If you have any questions about our affiliate relationships, how we make money, or this disclosure, please contact us:

Thank You for Your Trust

We appreciate your trust in VPN Choice Guide. Our goal is to help you find the best VPN service for your needs while maintaining transparency about our business model. Your support through affiliate purchases allows us to continue providing free, high-quality content and reviews.