To further our mission of making reliable health
information available to the public, we accept
advertising and sponsorship under strict guidelines. We
will refuse any advertisement that we believe is
incompatible with our mission. We do not endorse any
company or product. The presence of an ad on our site
does not imply endorsement of the advertised company or
product.
Advertising and sponsorship revenue is used to
support HomoeopathyClinic.com and Homoeopathy Clinic's
research and education programs.
For inquiries about advertising and sponsorships,
contact:
Advertising/sponsorship
criteria
January, 2004
(Subject to change without notice)
Advertising that may be allowed on the service,
provided certain criteria are met:
Corporate image advertising or corporate
sponsorship
Educational Services
Over-the-counter medications
Prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug
Administration
Medical products or devices
Pharmacies (retail and online)
Medical Books, Magazines, Training Material
Herbal, Vibronic Products or services
Acupuncture books, software's, products
Medical Software's
Consumer products with a potential health
connection
Fitness products or services
Non-medical- or non-health-related consumer
products and services
Advertising that is prohibited on the service
includes:
Alcohol
Tobacco products
Firearms/fireworks
Pornography
Sweepstakes/coupons
Gambling/lottery
Political ads
Social cause ads
Religious ads
Competitors
Comparative advertising
Advertising/sponsorship criteria that must be met to
allow the company to advertise/sponsor includes:
Advertisement must not make a health claim for its
product that is not clearly substantiated.
Advertisers may be required to submit supporting
documentation to substantiate claims.
No implication of endorsement by HomoeopathyClinic
of product or advertiser may be made.
HomoeopathyClinic.com retains final approval of
all sponsor/product messages, banners and
advertising copy that are directly linked or
adjacent to the content. This includes verification
of advertisement content and placement before going
"live."
The advertisement, advertising icons and company
logos must be displayed in such a way that they
clearly are not part of the HomoeopathyClinic.com
site content.
HomoeopathyClinic.com reserves the right to
reject, cancel or remove at any time any
advertisement from the HomoeopathyClinic.com Web
site for any reason. In such a case, HomoepoathyClinic.com
will provide prompt notice to the advertiser,
together with an explanation. HomoeopathyClinic.com
also reserves the right to determine the appropriate
placement of the advertisement on the Web site.
Advertisers must provide a hyperlink or some other
method of easily returning from the advertisement to
HomoeopathyClinic.com's home page, main menu or
specific section page.
No unsolicited commercial messages are allowed.
Collecting and selling of mailing lists without
the users' express permission is not allowed.
The full rules for any market research or
promotion must be displayed or linked to.
These guidelines are intended to provide general
guidance. They are not inclusive or exhaustive and
are subject to change at the discretion of
HomoeopathyClinic.com at any time.