Advertising Disclosure

Our commitment to transparent marketing and advertising practices

Effective date: July 22, 2025

Our Transparency Commitment

At REAL ESTATE NOTTINGHAM Rentals, we believe in complete transparency about our advertising and marketing practices. This disclosure explains our relationships with partners, how we generate revenue, and our commitment to providing honest, unbiased guidance to first-time renters.

We are committed to following all applicable advertising standards and regulations, including guidelines from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), to ensure you receive clear, honest information about our services and partnerships.

Affiliate Relationships and Partnerships

Affiliate Programme Participation

REAL ESTATE NOTTINGHAM Rentals participates in selective affiliate programmes with trusted service providers that benefit first-time renters. These partnerships help us offer additional value while maintaining our independence.

Our Current Affiliate Partners Include:

  • • Credit reference and tenant screening services
  • • Insurance providers specialising in tenant protection
  • • Moving and removal service companies
  • • Utility comparison and setup services
  • • Educational resources and property guides

Commission-Based Link Explanations

How We Earn:

We receive a small commission when you use certain recommended services through our referral links. This does not increase your cost.

Fair Representation:

All affiliate relationships are clearly marked with disclosure statements like "This is an affiliate link" or "We may earn a commission."

Client First:

We only recommend services we genuinely believe will benefit your rental journey, regardless of commission rates.

Product Recommendation Policies

✓ We Recommend Based On:

  • • Quality of service and client benefits
  • • Relevance to first-time renter needs
  • • Competitive pricing and value
  • • Positive feedback from our clients
  • • Comprehensive service offerings

✗ We Never Recommend Based On:

  • • Commission rates or payment amounts
  • • Personal relationships without merit
  • • Marketing pressure from partners
  • • Services that don't benefit clients
  • • Unvetted or untested providers

Financial Relationship Transparency

Full Disclosure Promise: Any financial relationship that might influence our recommendations is clearly disclosed before you make decisions. We believe transparency builds trust, and trust is essential for helping first-time renters successfully navigate the property market.

Sponsored Content and Paid Promotions

Identification of Paid Content

All sponsored content, paid promotions, and advertorial materials are clearly identified to ensure you know when content is commercially motivated.

How We Label Sponsored Content:

• "Sponsored by [Company Name]"
• "Paid Partnership"
• "Advertisement" or "Ad"
• "In collaboration with [Partner]"
• "Featured Partner Content"
• "Commercial Content"

Sponsored Post Labeling Policies

1
Clear Identification:

All sponsored content is marked at the beginning of articles, posts, or recommendations, not hidden in small print.

2
Editorial Independence:

Sponsored content maintains our editorial standards and provides genuine value to first-time renters.

3
Relevance Requirement:

We only accept sponsored content that is directly relevant and beneficial to our audience's rental journey.

Brand Partnership Disclosures

Current Brand Partnerships: We maintain ongoing relationships with select property management companies, insurance providers, and moving services that align with our values of supporting first-time renters.

These partnerships involve both financial compensation and mutual referrals, always disclosed when relevant to content or recommendations you see.

Content Authenticity Guarantees

All opinions expressed remain our own, even in sponsored content
We never compromise our editorial integrity for commercial gain
Sponsored content undergoes the same fact-checking as regular content
We retain the right to decline sponsorship offers that don't serve our audience

Third-Party Advertising Networks and Policies

Display Advertising Networks Used

We use reputable advertising networks to display relevant advertisements that may interest first-time renters. These ads help support our free educational content.

Our Advertising Partners Include:

  • • Google AdSense for contextually relevant advertisements
  • • Property-focused ad networks showing rental-related services
  • • Local Nottingham business advertising platforms
  • • Educational service providers in the housing sector

Behavioural Targeting Disclosure

How It Works:

Third-party advertisers may use cookies and similar technologies to show you more relevant advertisements based on your browsing behaviour.

Your Control:

You can manage these preferences through our cookie settings or your browser's privacy controls.

Privacy Protection:

We work only with networks that comply with GDPR and UK data protection standards.

Cookie Usage for Advertising

Types of Advertising Cookies:

  • • Preference cookies for relevant ads
  • • Performance cookies for ad effectiveness
  • • Targeting cookies for personalisation
  • • Analytics cookies for advertising insights

Your Cookie Choices:

  • • Accept all for personalised experience
  • • Choose specific cookie categories
  • • Reject non-essential cookies
  • • Change preferences at any time

Ad Personalisation Practices

Relevant Advertising: We believe in showing you advertisements that are genuinely useful for your rental journey. This includes ads for moving services, insurance options, furniture retailers, and local services in Nottingham. All personalisation respects your privacy choices and can be opted out of at any time.

Your Rights and Advertising Controls

Ad Preference Management Options

Cookie Controls:

  • • Visit our Cookie Policy page for detailed controls
  • • Adjust preferences through our cookie banner
  • • Use browser settings to block specific cookies
  • • Enable "Do Not Track" in your browser

Ad Network Opt-Outs:

  • • Google Ad Settings for personalised ads
  • • Network-specific opt-out pages
  • • Industry opt-out tools and services
  • • Mobile device advertising ID controls

Opt-Out Procedures

1
Cookie Banner:

Use the cookie preferences in our website banner to disable advertising cookies.

2
Browser Settings:

Configure your browser to reject third-party cookies and tracking.

3
Contact Request:

Email us to request removal from specific advertising programmes or data sharing.

Data Collection for Advertising Purposes

What We Collect for Advertising:

• Pages viewed and time spent reading
• Services enquired about or downloaded
• General location (city/region level)
• Device type and browser information
• Referral sources and campaign tracking
• Click patterns and engagement metrics

Your Privacy Rights Under GDPR

Right to know what advertising data we collect and how it's used
Right to access and receive copies of your advertising-related data
Right to request deletion of advertising profiles and preferences
Right to object to advertising data processing and profiling
Right to withdraw consent for advertising cookies at any time