At NewsOfPhiladelphia.com, we are committed to maintaining transparency, integrity, and fairness in every advertisement displayed on our platform. Our advertising policy ensures that our readers receive reliable information and that our partnerships with advertisers remain ethical, honest, and clearly distinguished from editorial content.
1. Clear Separation Between Ads & Editorial Content
All advertisements on our website are clearly labeled. Sponsored posts, paid promotions, or branded content are marked as “Sponsored,” “Advertisement,” or “Paid Partnership” to avoid confusion between independent journalism and advertising material.
2. No Influence on Editorial Decisions
Advertisers cannot influence our news coverage, editorial decisions, or the topics we report. Our newsroom remains fully independent, and advertising partnerships never affect our content, reporting, or opinions.
3. Acceptable Advertising Standards
We accept advertisements that meet the following criteria:
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Accurate, honest, and not misleading
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Compliant with U.S. advertising laws
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Respectful and appropriate for a general audience
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Not harmful, offensive, or discriminatory
We reserve the right to decline or remove any ad that contradicts our values or community guidelines.
4. Prohibited Advertisements
We do not accept ads promoting:
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Hate speech or discrimination
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Adult content
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Illegal products or services
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Misleading financial schemes
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Unverified health claims
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Dangerous or harmful activities
These bans protect our audience and uphold trust.
5. Sponsored Content Guidelines
Sponsored articles or branded stories:
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Must provide value to readers
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Are created with transparency
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Are clearly labeled as sponsored
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Do not reflect the editorial opinions of NewsOfPhiladelphia.com
6. Affiliate Links Disclosure
Some articles may include affiliate links. If readers choose to purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost. Such links do not influence our product recommendations or editorial independence.
7. Our Commitment to Users
We ensure that all ads:
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Load safely
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Do not interfere with reading experience
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Do not contain malware, deceptive pop-ups, or auto-download features
User safety is our top priority.
8. Contact for Advertising
Businesses and brands interested in advertising with us can reach out through our dedicated contact page:
📧 @newsofphiladelphia.com
🌐 Visit our Advertise With Us page for more details.