Affiliate Disclosure

Last updated: March 2026

How We Make Money

Home Security Ranked is a participant in various affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to merchant websites. When you click on an affiliate link on our site and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.

FTC Compliance

In accordance with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines, we disclose that some of the links on this website are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and purchase an item, Home Security Ranked will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless of affiliate relationships, we only recommend products and services that we believe will add value to our readers.

Our Affiliate Partners

We participate in affiliate programs with various home security providers and smart home companies. These partnerships may include but are not limited to:

• Direct affiliate agreements with security system manufacturers
• Affiliate networks (e.g., ShareASale, Impact, CJ Affiliate, Amazon Associates)
• Referral programs offered by the security providers we review

Editorial Independence

Our affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content. Here is how we maintain editorial integrity:

• Independent testing: We test security products in real-world conditions before recommending them
• Honest reviews: We highlight both pros and cons of every product
• No pay-for-placement: Companies cannot pay for higher rankings in our comparisons
• Methodology transparency: Our review methodology is publicly available

Price Transparency

Prices listed on our site are provided for informational purposes and may not reflect the most current pricing. Security providers frequently run promotions and change their pricing. Always verify pricing on the provider's website before purchasing.

Questions?

If you have any questions about our affiliate relationships, contact us at [email protected].