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Advertising Regulations
Monday, 27 September 2004

Fertility Friends may form business relationships with companies who pay us to place advertisements or product and service offers on our Web site. We use the revenue from these relationships to help offset the costs of developing quality support services. Our advertising policies are as follows:

Identifying Advertisements:

We will clearly distinguish advertising from health information content, using identifying words, design, or placement. For example with the words "Advertisement" running along the top or the side of the box in which the advertisement or sponsorship acknowledgement appears. 

We will clearly distinguish advertising from health information content, using identifying words, design, or placement. For example with the words "Advertisement" running along the top or the side of the box in which the advertisement or sponsorship acknowledgement appears. 

Clicking On Advertisements:

If you click on a third-party advertisement, you will be leaving Fertility Friends and will be directed to the advertiser's site. Be aware that Fertility Friends has no control over the practices of other Web sites. Your computer may receive cookies from other sites and you will not be protected by Fertility Friends 's security and privacy policies. 

Editorial Independence:

Fertility Friends maintains absolute editorial independence and sponsors have no editorial input or influence on the information itself. Fertility Friends receives funding from third parties who pay for the right to advertise their companies and products on our site. This funding supports Fertility Friend's efforts to develop comprehensive support services. At times, third parties pay for the right to sponsor certain areas of information on our site. Advertisers will not influence the way any search results for specific information by keyword or topic are displayed on Fertility Friends.

Fertility Friends Does Not Endorse Products:

Under no circumstances will Fertility Friends 's acceptance of an advertisement be considered an endorsement of the product(s) advertised or the company that manufactures it. 

Types Of Advertisements Not Accepted:

Fertility Friends does not accept advertising that we know either contains false or misleading claims or promotes ineffective or dangerous products. Fertility Friends also does not accept advertising for alcohol, tobacco, gambling, firearms or pornography.

Our full list of prohibited items are on display within our legal section.

Updating This Policy:

This advertising policy may be revised periodically. We recommend that you read our advertising policy whenever you visit our site.

 

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