Advertising Disclosure
ProdLab is committed to transparency in all advertising relationships and commercial partnerships. This disclosure explains our advertising practices, affiliate relationships, and sponsored content policies.
Introduction
Transparency is fundamental to building trust with our clients and website visitors. This advertising disclosure provides comprehensive information about how ProdLab handles advertising relationships, affiliate partnerships, and any form of compensation that might influence our content or recommendations.
We believe in maintaining the highest ethical standards and ensuring that our audience understands the nature of any commercial relationships that may influence our content, recommendations, or business practices.
Affiliate Relationships
Affiliate Program Participation
ProdLab may participate in affiliate programs with various service providers and technology platforms that complement our product management services:
- Software Partnerships: We may earn commissions from product management tools, analytics platforms, and project management software that we recommend to clients
- Educational Resources: Affiliate relationships may exist with training providers, certification programs, and educational platforms relevant to product management
- Business Services: Commission-based partnerships with complementary business services such as market research tools, user testing platforms, and analytics services
Commission-Based Link Policy
When we include affiliate links or make recommendations for third-party services:
Disclosure Standards
- Clear identification of affiliate relationships
- Transparent labeling of commission-based links
- Prominent disclosure statements near affiliate content
Recommendation Ethics
- Only recommend products we genuinely use or trust
- Objective evaluation regardless of commission rates
- Client interest always takes precedence over affiliate income
Sponsored Content
Paid Content Identification
All sponsored content, paid promotions, and brand partnerships are clearly identified:
- Clear Labeling: Sponsored posts are prominently marked as "Sponsored," "Paid Partnership," or "Advertisement"
- Content Guidelines: Sponsored content maintains editorial standards and provides genuine value to our audience
- Editorial Independence: We retain editorial control over sponsored content to ensure quality and relevance
- Honest Opinions: Sponsored content includes honest assessments and genuine opinions about featured products or services
Brand Partnership Policies
Our approach to brand partnerships and collaborative content:
- Selective Partnerships: We only partner with brands that align with our values and provide value to our audience
- Authentic Integration: Brand partnerships are integrated naturally and provide genuine value to our content
- Disclosure Timing: Partnership relationships are disclosed at the beginning of content or prominently displayed
- Long-term Relationships: Extended partnerships are disclosed in ongoing content featuring partner brands
Third-Party Advertising
External Advertising Networks
Information about third-party advertising services and networks used on our website:
Display Advertising
- Google Ads integration for contextual advertising
- Professional service advertisements relevant to business audiences
- Content filtering to ensure appropriate advertisements
Behavioral Targeting
- Cookie-based advertising personalization
- Interest-based advertising through third-party networks
- User control options through cookie preferences
User Rights and Controls
Advertising Preference Management
You have comprehensive control over advertising experiences on our website:
- Cookie Controls: Manage advertising cookies through our cookie preference center
- Privacy Settings: Control data collection for advertising purposes
- Opt-Out Options: Disable personalized advertising through browser settings
- Transparency Tools: Access information about why specific ads are shown
Data Collection for Advertising
Understanding how data is collected and used for advertising purposes:
Information Collected
- • Browsing behavior and page views
- • Device and browser information
- • Geographic location (general)
- • Interaction with advertisements
Usage Purpose
- • Personalizing advertisement content
- • Measuring advertising effectiveness
- • Improving user experience
- • Preventing fraud and abuse
Contact and Updates
This advertising disclosure is updated regularly to reflect changes in our advertising practices, partnerships, and regulatory requirements. We encourage you to review this disclosure periodically to stay informed about our advertising relationships.
If you have questions about our advertising practices, specific partnerships, or would like to report concerns about advertising content, please contact us through the contact information provided on our website.
Last updated: September 2025
Compliance: This disclosure meets applicable advertising regulations and FTC guidelines