Advertising Disclosure
Transparency in our advertising relationships and sponsored content
Transparency Commitment
At CreateHub Academy, we believe in complete transparency regarding our advertising relationships and sponsored content. This disclosure statement outlines all material connections, affiliate relationships, and sponsored content policies in compliance with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines and Japanese advertising standards.
We are committed to providing honest, unbiased educational content while maintaining transparency about any financial relationships that may influence our recommendations or content.
Last Updated: September 13, 2025
Affiliate Relationships and Partnerships
Affiliate Program Participation
CreateHub Academy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions from purchases made through links on our website or in our educational content.
- • Software and Tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Canva Pro, and other content creation software
- • Equipment: Cameras, microphones, lighting equipment, and studio accessories
- • Online Platforms: Hosting services, email marketing tools, and course platforms
- • Educational Resources: Books, online courses, and training materials we recommend
Commission Structure and Transparency
When you purchase through our affiliate links, we receive a commission at no additional cost to you. This relationship does not influence our educational content or product recommendations.
- • Commission rates typically range from 3% to 30% depending on the product or service
- • All affiliate links are clearly marked with "affiliate link" or similar disclosure
- • We only recommend products and services we use in our own courses
- • Student success and educational quality take priority over affiliate revenue
Product Recommendation Policies
Our product recommendations are based on educational value, student needs, and our professional experience in content creation education.
- • We personally test and use recommended products in our curriculum
- • Recommendations prioritize educational benefit over commission potential
- • Alternative options are provided when available
- • We disclose both strengths and limitations of recommended products
Sponsored Content and Paid Promotions
Sponsored Content Identification
All sponsored content is clearly labeled and distinguished from our regular educational material.
- • "Sponsored by [Brand Name]" disclosure at the beginning
- • Visual indicators for sponsored video content
- • Clear separation from editorial content
- • Honest opinions maintained despite sponsorship
Brand Partnership Standards
We maintain strict standards for brand partnerships to ensure alignment with our educational mission.
- • Partners must align with content creation industry
- • Products must provide genuine value to students
- • We retain editorial control over sponsored content
- • Long-term partnerships prioritized over one-time promotions
Content Authenticity Guarantees
Despite sponsorship arrangements, we maintain our commitment to authentic, honest education.
- • Genuine opinions and experiences shared
- • Balanced perspective including limitations
- • Student benefit prioritized over sponsor satisfaction
- • Right to decline partnerships that don't align
Sponsored Workshop Disclosure
Special workshops or events may receive corporate sponsorship, which is disclosed to attendees.
- • Sponsor acknowledgment in event materials
- • Educational content remains unbiased
- • Sponsor products demonstrated objectively
- • Alternative solutions discussed when relevant
Third-Party Advertising Networks
Display Advertising Networks
Our website uses third-party advertising networks to display relevant advertisements to visitors.
- • Google Ads for contextual and display advertising
- • Industry-specific ad networks for content creator tools
- • Retargeting ads for course enrollment information
- • Educational platform advertising partnerships
Behavioral Targeting and Data Collection
Third-party advertisers may collect data about your browsing behavior to show relevant ads.
- • Cookies used for ad targeting and frequency capping
- • Anonymous demographic and interest data collection
- • Cross-site tracking for remarketing purposes
- • Opt-out options available through ad preference settings
Ad Content Standards
We maintain standards for advertising content displayed on our platform.
- • Family-friendly and professionally appropriate content
- • Relevant to content creation and digital marketing
- • Compliance with advertising standards and regulations
- • Ability to report inappropriate or misleading ads
Your Rights and Advertising Controls
Ad Preference Management
- • Access Google Ad Settings to control personalization
- • Opt out of interest-based advertising
- • Manage cookie preferences through our Cookie Policy
- • Control ad frequency and categories
Opt-Out Procedures
- • Browser settings to block third-party cookies
- • Industry opt-out tools (NAI, DAA)
- • Mobile device advertising ID controls
- • Email unsubscribe for promotional content
Data Rights Under Privacy Laws
- • Request information about data collected for advertising
- • Right to deletion of advertising-related personal data
- • Access to advertising preference data
- • Portability of advertising consent preferences
Contact and Complaints
- • Report misleading or inappropriate advertisements
- • Request removal from specific ad targeting
- • File complaints about advertising practices
- • Get assistance with ad preference settings
Contact Us About Advertising
For questions about our advertising practices, to report inappropriate ads, or to request information about our affiliate relationships, please contact us at advertising@createhub-academy.com or use our general contact form.