Editorial Policy
Last updated: January 15, 2025
Our Editorial Standards
At Get A Coupons, we are committed to providing accurate, reliable, and unbiased information about coupons, deals, and money-saving strategies. Our editorial policy ensures that all content meets the highest standards of quality, transparency, and user value.
Core Editorial Principles
Accuracy First
All coupon codes and deal information are verified before publication. We regularly update content to ensure accuracy and remove expired information promptly.
Transparency
We clearly disclose our affiliate relationships and any sponsored content. Our users always know when we may earn a commission from their purchases.
User-Centric
Every piece of content is created with our users' best interests in mind. We prioritize genuine value and savings over commercial interests.
Expertise
Our content is created by knowledgeable experts in savings, retail, and consumer behavior. We provide well-researched, actionable advice.
Content Guidelines
Coupon Information
- All coupon codes are tested and verified before publication
- Expiration dates and terms are clearly displayed
- Usage restrictions and exclusions are prominently noted
- Invalid or expired coupons are removed within 24 hours
- Success rates are tracked and displayed when available
Deal Descriptions
- Deal descriptions are accurate and not misleading
- Original prices and discount amounts are clearly stated
- Shipping costs and restrictions are disclosed
- Limited-time offers are clearly marked
- Stacking possibilities are explained when applicable
Editorial Content
- All articles are fact-checked and reviewed by editors
- Sources are cited and links are provided when applicable
- Opinions are clearly distinguished from facts
- Content is regularly updated to reflect current information
- Expert quotes and insights are properly attributed
Quality Assurance Process
1. Research & Verification
All content begins with thorough research from reliable sources. Coupon codes are tested, deals are verified, and information is cross-checked against multiple sources.
2. Editorial Review
Every piece of content undergoes editorial review for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to our standards. Senior editors provide final approval before publication.
3. Regular Updates
Content is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure accuracy. Expired information is removed, and new developments are incorporated promptly.
4. User Feedback
We actively seek and incorporate user feedback to improve our content quality. Reports of inaccurate information are investigated and corrected quickly.
Editorial Independence
Our editorial team operates independently from our business and partnership teams. While we may earn commissions from affiliate relationships, this never influences our editorial decisions or content recommendations.
We maintain strict separation between editorial content and commercial interests. Our writers and editors are not compensated based on affiliate performance, ensuring unbiased recommendations.
Corrections Policy
We are committed to correcting errors promptly and transparently. When we discover inaccurate information:
- Corrections are made immediately upon discovery
- Significant errors are noted with correction notices
- Users are notified of important corrections when applicable
- We maintain a public record of significant corrections
- Feedback about potential errors is investigated within 24 hours
Content Sources
We rely on a variety of reliable sources for our content:
- Direct information from retailers and brands
- Official retailer websites and mobile apps
- Industry reports and market research
- Expert interviews and consultations
- User-submitted information (verified before publication)
- Government and consumer protection resources
Conflict of Interest Policy
Our editorial team is required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest. We maintain strict policies to ensure that personal relationships, financial interests, or other factors do not influence our content recommendations.
All team members sign conflict of interest agreements and are required to recuse themselves from content decisions where conflicts may exist.
User Feedback & Complaints
We welcome feedback about our content and take all complaints seriously. To report issues or provide feedback:
- Email us at editorial@getacoupons.com
- Use our contact form for general inquiries
- Report specific content issues directly on the relevant page
- All feedback is reviewed by our editorial team
- We respond to all legitimate complaints within 48 hours
Questions About Our Editorial Policy?
If you have questions about our editorial standards or would like to report a concern, we're here to help.