Advertising Disclosure

Affiliate Program Participation

NetCore may participate in various affiliate marketing programs. This means:

• We may receive commissions when you purchase products or services through links on our website
• These affiliate relationships help support our operations and allow us to provide educational content
• We only promote products and services that align with our professional standards
• Affiliate partnerships do not influence the technical accuracy of our training content
• We may earn compensation from technology vendors whose products we recommend

Commission-Based Links

When we include affiliate links in our content:

• Links to books, software, or equipment may generate commissions for NetCore
• The price you pay remains the same whether you use our link or not
• We disclose affiliate links where they appear in our content
• Our recommendations are based on genuine professional assessment
• We do not compromise educational integrity for affiliate revenue

Product Recommendations

Our approach to product recommendations:

• We recommend tools and resources that support IT infrastructure learning
• Recommendations reflect our instructors' professional experience
• We consider educational value as our primary criterion
• Financial relationships do not determine recommendation priority
• We clearly disclose when recommendations may generate commission

Financial Relationship Transparency

We maintain transparency by ensuring that any content potentially influenced by affiliate relationships is clearly identified. You can trust that our educational focus remains on delivering quality training regardless of commercial arrangements.

Identification of Sponsored Content

When we publish sponsored content:

• All sponsored posts and materials are clearly labeled as such
• We use prominent disclosures like "Sponsored," "Paid Partnership," or "Advertisement"
• Sponsored content is distinguished from our regular educational materials
• We maintain editorial control over sponsored content quality
• Sponsorship does not compromise technical accuracy or educational value

Sponsored Post Standards

Our sponsored content adheres to these standards:

• Must provide genuine educational or informational value
• Must be relevant to IT infrastructure and technical training
• Must meet our quality standards for content and accuracy
• Must comply with all applicable advertising regulations
• Cannot misrepresent products, services, or outcomes

Brand Partnership Disclosures

When we partner with technology brands for content creation, we disclose these relationships upfront. Brand partnerships may involve product reviews, case studies, or technical demonstrations. These partnerships help us provide diverse learning resources while maintaining transparency.

Content Authenticity Guarantees

We guarantee that all content, whether sponsored or organic, reflects authentic experiences and professional assessments. We do not publish misleading claims or endorse products that do not meet professional standards, regardless of financial arrangements.

Display Advertising

Our website may display advertisements from third-party networks:

• We may use services like Google AdSense or similar platforms
• These networks display contextually relevant advertisements
• Ad content is determined by the advertising network, not NetCore
• We do not control which specific ads appear to individual users
• Ad networks follow their own privacy and data collection policies

Behavioral Targeting

Advertising networks may use behavioral targeting:

• Third-party advertisers may collect data about your browsing behavior
• This data is used to show you more relevant advertisements
• You can opt out of behavioral advertising through industry opt-out tools
• See our Cookie Policy for more information on advertising cookies
• We do not directly control third-party data collection practices

Cookiege for Advertising

Third-party advertising networks use cookies and similar technologies to deliver and measure ad performance. These cookies help networks understand which ads are effective and prevent you from seeing the same advertisement repeatedly. For detailed information about cookiege, please review our Cookie Policy.

Ad Personalization Practices

Advertising networks may personalize ads based on your interests, demographics, and online behavior. This personalization aims to show you advertisements that are more relevant to your professional interests. You have control over ad personalization through your browser settings and advertising preference tools.

Ad Preference Management

You have several options to control advertising:

• Adjust your cookie preferences through our Cookie Policy page
• Use browser settings to block or limit advertising cookies
• Opt out of personalized advertising through industry tools
• Install browser extensions that block advertisements
• Configure your device settings to limit ad tracking

Opt-Out Procedures

To opt out of certain advertising practices:

• Visit advertising network opt-out pages (such as Network Advertising Initiative)
• Use the Digital Advertising Alliance consumer choice page
• Enable "Do Not Track" in your browser settings
• Opt out of Google personalized advertising through Google's Ad Settings
• Review and adjust settings on individual advertising platforms

Data Collection for Advertising

When you visit our website, advertising networks may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This data helps networks deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness. You can limit this data collection through the controls mentioned above.

Rights Under Privacy Regulations

Depending on your location, you may have additional rights regarding advertising data under privacy regulations like GDPR or similar laws. These rights may include access to your data, deletion requests, and restrictions on processing. Contact us if you wish to exercise these rights.