These editorial guidelines were last updated on 12/22/2004. Uncover the Net has created these terms in order to disclose our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site, www.uncoverthenet.com.
It is Uncover the Net's editorial policy to reserve the right to edit, move and/or delete listings when deemed appropriate by the editors.Payments for submissions are for review of the website only and do not guarantee inclusion. Refunds will be given for websites that do not meet our editorial guidelines at the initial review.
Basic Requirements
The following types of websites will not be included into the directory
- Websites that redirect to another domain
- Websites that are not in English or that do not offer an English version.
- Websites that are still 'under construction'
- Websites consisting of mostly affiliate links
- Websites that contain excessive advertising
- Websites that offer no value to human visitors
- Websites that are deemed offensive or illegal
- Websites that contain excessive pop-ups or pop-unders
Proper Title Format
The proper title format depends on the type of listing. For standard listings, we list it as the site name. For commercial listings, we allow the site name plus up to three descriptive words. For sponsored, up to five. Below are real life examples:Standard Listings - Proper Title Format:
Uncover the Net
Commercial Listings - Proper Title Format:
Uncover the Net - Web Site Directory
Sponsored Listings - Proper Title Format:
Web Site Directory & Search Engine (Site Name not Required)
Web Page Listings
If you want to submit a webpage (eg www.yourdomain.com/xyz.htm), do so in the following format:Site Name: Web Page Name
If you are unsure about the acceptability of your website, please contact us.