Editorial Policy
This page explains how we produce content: how we research, which sources we trust, how we separate claims from evidence, and how we keep pages accurate over time.
Our goal
To be one of the most useful independent resources a buyer can read before purchasing Joseph’s Well — useful enough that our content would still have value even if every affiliate link were removed.
How we research
For each page we identify the buyer’s real question, gather the current product information (label, checkout, seller pages), and then research the underlying science, safety, and consumer-protection topics using authoritative sources.
Our source hierarchy
- Current product information and checkout details (for product-specific facts like price and format).
- Official seller/support information (for order, delivery, and refund processes).
- Independent authorities for science, health, and safety: NIH/NIH ODS, FDA, EPA, CDC, USGS, WHO, and peer-reviewed literature via sources like PubMed/ScienceDirect.
- Reputable consumer-protection bodies (e.g., the FTC) for scam-avoidance guidance.
Separating claims from evidence
We explicitly label three categories: product/label facts, vendor marketing claims, and independent evidence. We never present a vendor claim as independently proven, and we never imply that research on a general concept (like atmospheric water generation) proves a specific product’s advertised performance.
What we won’t do
- No fabricated star ratings, review counts, or testimonials.
- No fake scarcity, countdown timers, or “FDA approved” style graphics.
- No invented personal testing or customer experiences.
- No unsupported medical or performance claims.
Editorial independence
Affiliate relationships never determine our conclusions. We include drawbacks and cautions on every review page and recommend against purchase where it doesn’t fit a reader’s situation. Read our affiliate disclosure.
Accuracy & updates
Prices, offers, and availability change. We date our pages with a “last updated” and revise them as information changes. Spotted an error? Tell us and we’ll review it promptly.
Authorship
Content is produced and reviewed by the Joseph's Well Research Editorial Team. We don’t invent named doctors or fake credentials; where medical or scientific accuracy matters, we rely on and cite recognized authorities.