Review & Editorial Policy

 

Review & Editorial Policy — TechAndGuide.com

Effective Date: January 2026
Website: TechAndGuide.com
Category Focus: Tech Reviews, Guides, Tutorials
Audience Region: United States (USA)

At Tech & Guide, our goal is to provide accurate, unbiased, and informative content to help U.S. readers make smarter technology decisions. This Review & Editorial Policy outlines how we create, evaluate, and publish content across our platform.


1. Editorial Independence

Our editorial decisions are independent and are not influenced by:

  • Advertisers

  • Affiliate partners

  • Sponsorships

  • PR agencies

  • Manufacturers

  • Retailers

Opinions expressed in our articles are based solely on research, testing, hands-on experience, and expert evaluation.


2. How We Review Products

Tech products are reviewed using a structured approach involving:

✔ Hands-on testing (when available)
✔ Technical specifications analysis
✔ Market comparison & benchmarks
✔ Price-to-value evaluation
✔ Long-term usability assessment
✔ U.S. availability & compatibility

When products are not physically tested, our assessments are based on verified sources, research, manufacturer documentation, and industry standards.


3. Accuracy & Fact-Checking

We aim to keep reviews accurate, updated, and relevant.
Information such as:

  • prices

  • specs

  • features

  • performance

  • availability

may change with time. Updates are applied when necessary to maintain reliability.


4. Sponsored Content & Partnerships

Sponsored reviews or paid collaborations may occur.
When present, such content will be clearly labeled as:

  • Sponsored

  • Paid Partnership

  • Advertorial

  • Brand Collaboration

Sponsored placement does not influence review scores, editorial judgment, or product recommendations.


5. Affiliate Links & Monetization

Tech & Guide uses affiliate links to retailers and brands.
If readers purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to the user.

Affiliate relationships do not influence our opinions, ratings, or editorial recommendations.

See our full Affiliate Disclosure for additional transparency.


6. Product Samples & PR Units

Brands or PR agencies may send products for review.
Receiving a unit does not guarantee:

✔ Positive coverage
✔ Inclusion in recommended lists
✔ Long-term editorial visibility

Loaned units are returned if required; otherwise, samples may be kept for long-term testing to improve accuracy.


7. Comparison & Buying Guide Methodology

Buying guides and comparisons are based on criteria such as:

✔ performance
✔ price/value ratio
✔ ecosystem compatibility
✔ availability in the U.S. market
✔ software updates & support lifecycle
✔ repairability & sustainability (where relevant)

Our recommendations are made to assist U.S. readers based on real-world use cases.


8. User Responsibility

Content published on Tech & Guide is for informational and educational purposes.
Users should independently verify product specs, warranties, and store policies before purchasing.


9. Content Updates & Revisions

Technology changes quickly.
We update reviews to reflect:

  • new releases

  • pricing changes

  • software updates

  • marketplace fluctuations

  • discontinued products


10. Compliance & Regulations

Tech & Guide complies with:

✔ U.S. FTC Endorsement & Affiliate Guidelines
✔ Online advertising transparency standards
✔ Sponsorship & disclosure rules
✔ Consumer review integrity policies


11. Contact for Editorial Inquiries

For editorial questions, partnerships, or product submissions:

📧 Email: techandguide@gmail.com
📌 Contact Page: /contact

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