Advertising Disclosure
Last updated: 28 April 2025
Our commitment to transparency
Franwell believes in clear, honest communication about how this website operates and how it may generate income. This page explains our relationships with advertisers, affiliates, and third-party platforms — in plain language.
Our editorial content reflects our genuine views and professional judgement. Commercial relationships do not influence the accounting guidance or information provided on this site.
Affiliate relationships
This website may contain affiliate links — links to products, tools, or services through which Franwell may earn a commission if you make a purchase or sign up after clicking.
- – Affiliate links are only placed where we believe the linked product or service may be genuinely useful to our audience
- – Any commission earned does not affect the price you pay
- – We do not allow affiliate arrangements to influence the objectivity or accuracy of our content
- – Where practical, affiliate content is labelled to make the relationship clear
FTC compliance: In accordance with FTC guidelines, material connections — including affiliate commissions — are disclosed wherever they exist on this site.
Sponsored content
On occasion, Franwell may publish content that has been funded in whole or in part by a commercial partner. When this is the case:
- – The content will be clearly identified as sponsored or as a paid partnership
- – Sponsors do not have editorial control over the content; the views expressed remain those of Franwell
- – Sponsorship arrangements are only entered into where the content is relevant to our audience's interests
- – We do not publish sponsored content that contradicts factual information or misleads readers
Third-party advertising
Franwell may use third-party advertising networks to display ads on this site. These networks may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on browsing behaviour.
- – Third-party ad providers may collect anonymised data about your visits to serve more relevant advertising
- – This data collection is subject to each provider's own privacy policies
- – Cookie usage for advertising purposes is covered in our Cookie Policy
- – Advertising personalisation can be adjusted through your cookie preferences
Your rights and controls
Managing ad preferences
You can adjust your preferences for advertising and personalisation cookies through our Cookie Policy page. Changes take effect across the site immediately.
Opting out of personalised advertising
If you prefer not to receive personalised advertising, you can opt out by rejecting advertising cookies through the cookie preference controls. You may still see non-personalised ads where applicable.
Data rights under privacy regulations
Where applicable, you have rights under GDPR, CCPA, or other privacy regulations to access, correct, or request deletion of personal data collected through advertising activities. See our Privacy Policy for full details or contact us via the contact page.