ADVERTISING POLICY
Advertising policy
Readers should be able to identify advertising, and compensation must not determine an editorial conclusion.
Last updated 2026.09.10Current status
As of September 10, 2026, selected articles carry affiliate advertising for Money Forward Cloud Tax Return and freee Reservation through A8.net, and for Descript through PartnerStack. Advertising links are identified separately from primary and public sources used in the research.
Advertising disclosure
Relevant articles disclose affiliate advertising at the top and beside advertising links. Sponsored links will normally use rel="sponsored".
- Provided products, loans and invitations will be disclosed
- Advertiser review or instruction will be described
- Sponsored and independent editorial content will be visually distinguishable
Ranking and compensation
Compensation or a preferred commission will not change a rank. Selection, exclusions, criteria and research date will be disclosed in the article.
Applicable rules
Advertising will be operated under applicable laws, platform rules and advertiser or affiliate-network terms. Specialist review will be sought where the implementation creates a legal question.
This page states general publication policy and is not legal advice for a particular business or implementation. It will be updated with changes to site functions, advertising arrangements and data transmissions, with specialist advice sought when needed.