Advertising Disclosure
Last updated: December 26, 2025
Our Commitment to Transparency
At Lingova, we believe in maintaining the highest standards of transparency regarding our advertising relationships and financial interests. This Advertising Disclosure explains how we may earn revenue through various advertising and partnership arrangements.
We are committed to providing honest information about our courses and services. Any advertising relationships we maintain do not compromise our dedication to offering quality English language education that genuinely serves our students' needs.
This disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable consumer protection regulations and advertising standards.
Affiliate Relationships
What Are Affiliate Relationships?
An affiliate relationship exists when we receive compensation for recommending or linking to third-party products, services, or websites. This compensation may come in the form of commissions, fees, or other financial benefits.
Our Affiliate Partnerships
Lingova may participate in affiliate programs with educational publishers, online learning platforms, language assessment services, and other complementary businesses. When you click on certain links on our website or purchase products through our recommendations, we may receive compensation.
Types of affiliate relationships we may maintain include:
- Educational materials and textbook publishers
- Language learning software and applications
- English proficiency testing services
- Study abroad programs and consultation services
- Professional development and certification programs
Our Promise Regarding Recommendations
We only recommend products and services that we believe offer genuine value to our students. Our educational judgments are not influenced by potential affiliate commissions. We maintain editorial independence and prioritize student interests in all our recommendations.
If we recommend a product, it is because we believe it can genuinely support your English learning journey, regardless of any financial relationship.
Sponsored Content
Identification of Sponsored Material
From time to time, we may publish sponsored content, which includes articles, blog posts, or other materials created in partnership with or paid for by third parties. All sponsored content will be clearly labeled as such using one of the following designations:
- • "Sponsored by [Partner Name]"
- • "In partnership with [Partner Name]"
- • "Paid promotion"
- • "Advertisement"
Editorial Integrity
Even when content is sponsored, we maintain complete editorial control over what we publish. Sponsored content reflects our genuine assessment and must meet our quality standards. We do not publish sponsored content that misrepresents products, makes false claims, or contradicts our educational values.
Brand Partnerships
We may form partnerships with brands that align with our mission of providing quality English education. These partnerships may involve:
- Co-branded educational events or workshops
- Product demonstrations or trials for our students
- Collaborative content creation
- Mutual promotional activities
All such partnerships will be disclosed when relevant to the content or service being presented.
Third-Party Advertising
Display Advertising
Our website may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks. These advertisements are served by advertising partners and may be targeted based on your browsing behavior, demographics, or interests.
We use the following types of advertising services:
- Banner advertisements and display ads
- Text-based advertising links
- Contextually targeted advertisements
- Remarketing and retargeting advertisements
Advertising Networks and Technology
Third-party advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to serve advertisements and measure their effectiveness. These technologies help advertisers deliver more relevant ads and analyze advertising performance.
For more information about how we use cookies and tracking technologies, please see our Cookie Policy.
Behavioral Advertising
Some advertisements on our website may be based on behavioral targeting, which uses information about your web browsing activity to show you ads that are more likely to interest you. This practice is sometimes called interest-based advertising.
You can opt out of behavioral advertising through your browser settings or by visiting industry opt-out pages. See our Cookie Policy for more details on managing your advertising preferences.
User Rights and Controls
Ad Preference Management
You have control over the types of advertisements you see and the data used for advertising purposes. You can manage your advertising preferences through:
- Your browser cookie settings
- Our cookie consent manager on this website
- Advertising network opt-out tools
- Privacy settings on your mobile device
Opt-Out Procedures
To opt out of targeted advertising:
- Visit our Cookie Policy page to adjust your cookie preferences
- Use your browser's "Do Not Track" setting or privacy controls
- Clear your cookies and browsing data regularly
- Install ad-blocking browser extensions (note: this may affect website functionality)
Data Collection for Advertising
Information collected for advertising purposes may include your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and referring website. This data helps advertisers understand audience interests and measure campaign effectiveness.
You can learn more about how we handle your personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Rights Under Privacy Regulations
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding advertising and data collection, including:
- Right to know what data is collected for advertising
- Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data
- Right to access and delete advertising-related data
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
Financial Relationship Disclosure
In the interest of full transparency, we disclose that Lingova may receive financial compensation through the following channels:
- Commission-based affiliate programs when students purchase recommended products
- Sponsored content and brand partnership agreements
- Display advertising revenue from third-party ad networks
- Referral fees from education-related services we recommend
These revenue streams help support our operations and allow us to continue providing quality English language education. However, they do not influence our course content, teaching methods, or educational recommendations.
Our primary mission remains providing excellent English language instruction, and all advertising relationships are secondary to this goal.
Endorsements and Testimonials
Any testimonials, reviews, or endorsements featured on our website reflect genuine student experiences. We do not fabricate testimonials or pay for positive reviews.
If a testimonial includes a recommendation for a third-party product or service for which we have an affiliate relationship, this will be clearly disclosed.
Student results and experiences may vary. Individual testimonials do not guarantee that you will achieve the same outcomes.
Changes to This Disclosure
We may update this Advertising Disclosure from time to time to reflect changes in our advertising practices, partnerships, or regulatory requirements. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this disclosure periodically to stay informed about how we use advertising on our website.
Questions and Concerns
We welcome questions about our advertising practices and financial relationships. If you have concerns about any content on our website or would like more information about our advertising disclosures, please contact us.
We are committed to maintaining transparency and addressing any concerns you may have about our advertising practices.
Contact Information
For questions about this Advertising Disclosure or our advertising practices, please contact:
Lingova
4-12-3 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061
Phone: +81 3-3545-2871
Email: info@domain.com
We will respond to inquiries regarding advertising practices within 3 business days.