ZDNET Details 3-Part Review Process as Affiliate Commissions Fund Purchases
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Updated · ZDNet · Aug 12
ZDNET Details 3-Part Review Process as Affiliate Commissions Fund Purchases
1 articles · Updated · ZDNet · Aug 12
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ZDNET said its product recommendations are built on hours of testing, research and comparison shopping, drawing on vendor listings, independent review sites and customer feedback.
The outlet also disclosed that it may earn affiliate commissions when readers buy through retailer links, saying the revenue supports its work without changing coverage, review conclusions or consumer prices.
ZDNET said neither the publication nor the author is paid for independent reviews and that strict guidelines bar advertiser influence over editorial content.
Its editors said every article is reviewed and fact-checked, with corrections or clarifications issued when errors or misleading information are identified.