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{{Short description|Information about WikiChristian funding, sponsorship, and editorial independence}}
__NOTOC__
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<div style="color:#24566d; font-size:220%; font-weight:bold; line-height:1.2;">Sponsors and Disclosures</div>
<div style="color:#4e6873; font-size:110%; margin-top:7px;">Transparency about WikiChristian’s financial support and editorial independence</div>
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==Funding and sponsorship==
'''[[WikiChristian]]''' is a collaborative Christian encyclopedia and ministry resource. Operating a public website involves expenses such as:
* Web-server hosting
* Data storage and backups
* Domain registration
* Security and spam prevention
* Software maintenance
* Technical support
* Website development
* Email and other administrative services
The server and other related operating expenses of WikiChristian are currently sponsored by '''W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep & MedSpa Centers'''.
More information about the sponsor is available at [https://w8md.com/ W8MD.com].
<div style="background:#eef8fc; border-left:5px solid #297a9a; border-radius:5px; padding:16px 18px; margin:20px 0;">
'''Disclosure:''' W8MD provides financial or operational support toward maintaining WikiChristian’s online infrastructure. This sponsorship helps WikiChristian remain freely accessible to readers.
</div>
==Editorial independence==
Sponsorship does not give W8MD control over WikiChristian’s Christian, biblical, theological, historical, or biographical content.
WikiChristian’s content is developed according to its:
* [[WikiChristian:Statement of Faith|Statement of Faith]]
* [[Mission|Mission]]
* [[WikiChristian:Page Layout|Writing and page-layout guidelines]]
* Community editing and review processes
* Applicable copyright and attribution requirements
Sponsored support does not determine article conclusions, theological positions, search rankings, or the inclusion or exclusion of individual ministries, churches, denominations, organizations, or people.
==No endorsement implied==
A link to a sponsor or sister project does not necessarily constitute:
* A theological endorsement
* A medical recommendation
* A commercial recommendation
* A guarantee of services
* An endorsement of every statement published on an external website
Readers should independently evaluate external services and websites before relying on them or entering into a commercial relationship.
==Advertising and sponsored content==
If WikiChristian publishes paid advertising or sponsored content, it should be:
* Clearly identified as advertising or sponsored material
* Visually distinguishable from encyclopedia content
* Relevant and appropriate for WikiChristian’s audience
* Presented without misleading claims
* Kept separate from editorial decision-making
* Compliant with applicable advertising and disclosure requirements
Payment or sponsorship does not guarantee favorable editorial coverage.
==External links==
External websites have their own content, privacy practices, security policies, and terms of service. WikiChristian is not responsible for content or services offered on external websites.
The primary sponsor website is:
* [https://w8md.com/ W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep & MedSpa Centers]
==Corrections and questions==
Questions about sponsorship, financial disclosures, conflicts of interest, or this policy may be directed through [[WikiChristian:Contact us|Contact WikiChristian]].
Material sponsorship relationships should be disclosed on this page in a timely and understandable manner.
==See also==
* [[WikiChristian:About|About WikiChristian]]
* [[Mission|WikiChristian Mission]]
* [[WikiChristian:Statement of Faith|Statement of Faith]]
* [[WikiChristian:General disclaimer|General Disclaimer]]
* [[WikiChristian:Privacy policy|Privacy Policy]]
* [[WikiChristian:Contact us|Contact WikiChristian]]
* [[WikiChristian needs your help!|Help WikiChristian]]
[[Category:WikiChristian]]
[[Category:WikiChristian policies]]
[[Category:WikiChristian administration]]
[[Category:Sponsorship]]
[[Category:Disclosures]]
{{Short description|Information about WikiChristian funding, sponsorship, and editorial independence}}
__NOTOC__
<div style="background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eef7fb,#f4faf1); border:1px solid #c8dfe7; border-radius:9px; padding:22px; margin-bottom:20px;">
<div style="color:#24566d; font-size:220%; font-weight:bold; line-height:1.2;">Sponsors and Disclosures</div>
<div style="color:#4e6873; font-size:110%; margin-top:7px;">Transparency about WikiChristian’s financial support and editorial independence</div>
</div>
==Funding and sponsorship==
'''[[WikiChristian]]''' is a collaborative Christian encyclopedia and ministry resource. Operating a public website involves expenses such as:
* Web-server hosting
* Data storage and backups
* Domain registration
* Security and spam prevention
* Software maintenance
* Technical support
* Website development
* Email and other administrative services
The server and other related operating expenses of WikiChristian are currently sponsored by '''W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep & MedSpa Centers'''.
More information about the sponsor is available at [https://w8md.com/ W8MD.com].
<div style="background:#eef8fc; border-left:5px solid #297a9a; border-radius:5px; padding:16px 18px; margin:20px 0;">
'''Disclosure:''' W8MD provides financial or operational support toward maintaining WikiChristian’s online infrastructure. This sponsorship helps WikiChristian remain freely accessible to readers.
</div>
==Editorial independence==
Sponsorship does not give W8MD control over WikiChristian’s Christian, biblical, theological, historical, or biographical content.
WikiChristian’s content is developed according to its:
* [[WikiChristian:Statement of Faith|Statement of Faith]]
* [[Mission|Mission]]
* [[WikiChristian:Page Layout|Writing and page-layout guidelines]]
* Community editing and review processes
* Applicable copyright and attribution requirements
Sponsored support does not determine article conclusions, theological positions, search rankings, or the inclusion or exclusion of individual ministries, churches, denominations, organizations, or people.
==No endorsement implied==
A link to a sponsor or sister project does not necessarily constitute:
* A theological endorsement
* A medical recommendation
* A commercial recommendation
* A guarantee of services
* An endorsement of every statement published on an external website
Readers should independently evaluate external services and websites before relying on them or entering into a commercial relationship.
==Advertising and sponsored content==
If WikiChristian publishes paid advertising or sponsored content, it should be:
* Clearly identified as advertising or sponsored material
* Visually distinguishable from encyclopedia content
* Relevant and appropriate for WikiChristian’s audience
* Presented without misleading claims
* Kept separate from editorial decision-making
* Compliant with applicable advertising and disclosure requirements
Payment or sponsorship does not guarantee favorable editorial coverage.
==External links==
External websites have their own content, privacy practices, security policies, and terms of service. WikiChristian is not responsible for content or services offered on external websites.
The primary sponsor website is:
* [https://w8md.com/ W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep & MedSpa Centers]
==Corrections and questions==
Questions about sponsorship, financial disclosures, conflicts of interest, or this policy may be directed through [[WikiChristian:Contact us|Contact WikiChristian]].
Material sponsorship relationships should be disclosed on this page in a timely and understandable manner.
==See also==
* [[WikiChristian:About|About WikiChristian]]
* [[Mission|WikiChristian Mission]]
* [[WikiChristian:Statement of Faith|Statement of Faith]]
* [[WikiChristian:General disclaimer|General Disclaimer]]
* [[WikiChristian:Privacy policy|Privacy Policy]]
* [[WikiChristian:Contact us|Contact WikiChristian]]
* [[WikiChristian needs your help!|Help WikiChristian]]
[[Category:WikiChristian]]
[[Category:WikiChristian policies]]
[[Category:WikiChristian administration]]
[[Category:Sponsorship]]
[[Category:Disclosures]]