Affiliate Disclosure & Commercial Policy
Transparency and reader trust are the foundation of CutieRide. In compliance with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising, we provide this comprehensive disclosure of our commercial relationships.
Affiliate Partnership Disclosure
CutieRide earns referral commissions through affiliate advertising programs — arrangements in which a retailer pays a commission when a reader buys through a link on our site. Commission rates vary by partner and by product category.
How Affiliate Links Work
When you click on a link on CutieRide pointing to a retail partner and complete a purchase, the merchant may pay us a small referral commission. This occurs at no additional cost to you—the retail price remains exactly the same whether you purchase through our links or navigate directly to the merchant.
Editorial Independence Guarantee
- Zero Sponsored Review Placement: Merchants and brands cannot pay to buy a positive review, guarantee placement, or alter our editorial ratings.
- Editorial Research: Our recommendations are based on published specifications, manufacturer documentation, and aggregated verified buyer feedback — not on payment from any brand.
- Clear Trade-Offs: If a product has design flaws, weak adhesion, or awkward vehicle fitment, we highlight those limitations explicitly.
Questions Regarding Our Policy
If you have any questions regarding our affiliate relationships or review methodology, please contact us at hello@cutieride.com.