External Links Policy

Affiliate X Files allows external links to other, external web sites that provide information which we will determine at our discretion contain the most useful information for our site visitors.

While many sites provide very useful information, Affiliate X Files only allows external links to those sites which provide the most useful and relevant content.

The Handling Of External Links On Affiliate X Files

These links may be changed at any time as more useful sites come to our attention. The sole purpose of any external link is to enrich this site for our customers.

All requests for inclusion of a link on this site is first and primarily evaluated with the needs of our customers in mind.

Generally, external web sites do not meet the purposes of Affiliate X Files if they contain, suggest, or infer any of the following:

1. Advocacy of or opposition to any politically, environmentally, or socially controversial subjects, issues, or candidates.
2. Disparaging or promoting any person or class of persons.
3. External content not suitable for readers or viewers of all ages, or links to or other promotion of businesses whose products or services are not suitable for persons of all ages.
4. Promoting or inciting illegal, violent, or socially undesirable conduct.
5. Promotion or availability of alcohol or tobacco products.
6. Promotion or availability of illegal drugs.
7. Promotion or availability of adult or sexually oriented entertainment or materials.
8. Promotion, opposition, or availability of weapons.
9. Promotion, opposition, or availability of gambling.
10. Claims of efficacy, suitability, desirability, or other non-objective statements about businesses, products, or services.
11. Content that infringes on any trademark, copyright, or patent rights of another.
12. Claims or representations in violation of advertising or consumer protection laws.
13. Content that a reasonable citizen may not consider to maintain the dignity and decorum appropriate for government.

This list is a nonexclusive list. Our external links policy applies only to web sites outside of Affiliate X Files.

External Links Are Monitored

Affiliate X Files has established procedures to monitor the implementation and continuing oversight of this external links policy. These procedures shall include a process for review of all new external link requests from Affiliate X Files to another page to ensure compliance with this policy prior to granting the request.

Any request for external links shall be evaluated using the following guidelines:

Is the content relevant?

Does the site provide information or services which are not already available or linked to on Affiliate X Files?

If not, is the quality of the site comparable to or better than what is already provided on Affiliate X Files?

Is the site well designed, easy to use, cross-browser compliant, and accessible to people with any disabilities?

Affiliate X Files reserves the right, at its sole discretion and without explanation, to withdraw at any time any external links for any reason.

Commenting For External Links

We do not condone or encourage this practice. If your comments are not adding value to the article or assisting our readers then those comments will be removed, if you continue to place comments solely for external links we will have no option but to mark your comment as spam.

Keep your comments relevant and free of spelling mistakes to ensure that they are approved.

Please also take the time to read our Privacy and Disclaimer pages.