DISCLAIMER & DISCLOSURE INFO
THIS IS MY STUFF:
Bower Power is a personal blog created, written and edited solely by Katie Bower. Katie Bower is by no means an expert on anything and is sharing photography/kid/house info from a narrative point of view. (A narrative is a story. A story is an account of imaginary or real people and events meant for entertainment). All home improvements, parenting techniques, photo editing methods and tutorials are not error proof. Sometimes they don’t even work for our family. Please take all precautions and do additional research before attempting any project. Bower Power and Katie Bower cannot be held responsible for any injuries, loss, your personal safety or the outcome of your home improvement projects. This blog content is written for adults. By reading this blog, you are stating that you are 18 years old.
Katie Bower reserves the right to remove, replace, or move any images, comments or content on Bower Power without announcement or notice. All photos that are not taken by Bower Power are credited and linked to their outside sources and are believed to be in public domain and readily available on the Internet (published according to the U.S. Copyright Fair Use Act, title 17, U.S. Code). Any photos not credited to an outside source have been taken by and owned by Bower Power and are rights protected.
Use of all images on this site require express written permission. Photos may not be edited, changed, or cropped in any way if written permission is given. Please contact Katie at [email protected] to get permission for all photo use. Failure to link back and credit Bower Power as their source constitutes a copyright violation. All text duplication is strictly prohibited. The design of the Bower Power site is the sole property of Katie Bower.
COMMENTS:
Katie Bower has the final word on any and all comments. Period. Any comments or direct messages on any Bower Power platform with foul language may be removed, unapproved, or edited without notice. Don’t %&(# with Katie. Also, any comment that is deemed spam is removed. All comments are moderated (as in they are read fully). Please note that any rude, argumentative, or defamatory comments, comments with the intent to injure, harass, or harm others or their business or reveal private information without express permission may be eliminated from public viewing at Katie’s sole discretion. This blog is meant to entertain, uplift and inspire….if your comment does not contribute to the environment of this goal, it will be removed and you may be blocked. If you feel offended, hurt or disagree with a statement, word, joke or phrase by Katie or another party in the comments, the comment section is not the place to air your grievances. If you have a constructive comment that you would like to share with Katie in private, please email her at [email protected]
ALL ABOUT THE BENJAMINS:
Bower Power is a for profit blog. This blog accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation. The compensation received may influence the advertising content, topics or posts made in this blog. All content, advertising space and posts are identified as paid or sponsored content. Paid advertisements are located on the sidebar and/or in one monthly report post. All opinions in the monthly report post belong to Katie Bower.
Katie Bower also writes sponsored posts for Bower Power and does her best to limit the number of sponsored posts to one per week. All posts on Bower Power are authored by Katie Bower who requires posts to contain relevant info that is fun to read and still within the style and scope of Bower Powers topics. All sponsored posts are designated as such with a disclaimer at the top of the post. These posts pay for the expenses the blog incurs. If you do not like reading sponsored posts, please note that they are clearly labeled at the top and you can skip them at your discretion.
The Bower children also appear on this website and may be occasionally hired to appear in sponsored posts. They receive a flat fee for the year for being featured on the blog and all sponsored post rates are negotiated on a per contract basis with each brand. Please note that we make these “modeling” opportunities completely optional, they can opt out at any time, we are meticulous about creating a fun, happy and healthy environment for them before, during and after all work, and the kids receive a small immediate amount of spending money (non-payment) and their payment goes into their education fund.
Relevant affiliate links may also be included in posts and sidebars and are not individually identified as affiliate links. If you purchase an item from a provided affiliate link, Katie Bower will receive an affiliate commission. See affiliate language below from Amazon*.
Katie Bower occasionally receives products to review, test and post about. These items are noted ‘c/o’ or ‘provided by (company name)’. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely the bloggers’ own and Katie is not paid to publish a positive review.
Bower Power has a strict honesty policy for all opinions on products, services, websites and various other topics. Even though Katie Bower receives compensation for some posts or advertisements, she always gives honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely the bloggers’ own.
PRIZES AND PURCHASES:
All giveaway prizes will be shipped directly to the winner from the giveaway sponsor. Any problems involving the product, shipping, etc of a prize must be handled directly by the winner with the sponsor company. Any product purchase from a link on Bower Power is between reader and company (whether a giveaway sponsor, a sidebar ad, etc.) and Bower Power has no liability. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question.
YOUR INFO IS SAFE:
Bower Power will not sell or provide any of your contact information to outside companies, unless you have won a giveaway and that vendor needs to ship your prize. By entering your email address, you are giving express permission to provide the giveaway sponsor with your name and that email address only in the case of winning said giveaway. The email address you enter the giveaway with will be the point of contact. If you comment using your email address, that submitted address will never be given to anyone else or sold or be available in a public domain. Bower Power does use third-party advertising companies to serve ads on this site. These companies may use aggregated information about your visits to this and other sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you’d like more info or to opt out of this process, please click here.
*Katie Bower is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
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