Editorial & AI Policy
At itsmensedit.com, we write about men’s fashion, hairstyles, beards and grooming for men, teens and boys. This page explains how our articles are made, how we use AI tools, where the experience in our articles comes from, and how we handle products, images and corrections.
Last updated: 20 OCT, 2026
Our Editorial Standards
Every article is written with one goal: to give you advice you can actually use. We aim to be clear, practical and honest about what works, what doesn’t, and who a style or product is not for.
Before an article is published, a member of our team reads it in full and checks that:
- the advice is accurate, practical and up to date
- safety information is included where it matters
- claims about products are framed as the brand’s claims, not as proven facts
- nothing in the article invents people, quotes, reviews or experiences
How We Use AI
We use AI writing tools to help us work faster on parts of the process, such as researching a topic, outlining an article, drafting sections and checking structure and formatting.
AI does not decide what we publish. Every AI-assisted draft is reviewed, edited and fact-checked by a person before it goes live. Our editors cut what isn’t accurate or useful, rewrite sections in our own voice, and add our own experience and opinions.
We never use AI to:
- invent personal experiences, testimonials or customer stories
- create fake expert quotes or fake reviews
- copy or reword other websites’ content and present it as our own
Where the Experience in Our Articles Comes From
When an article says “I” or “we” tried something, that is a real experience from a member of our team.
When we share what other people have found, such as common complaints or tips from grooming forums, reviews or communities, we say so clearly in the article (for example, “on beard forums, many men say…”). We summarise these in our own words and never present them as our own experience.
Product Recommendations and Affiliate Links
Some of our articles include links to products on Amazon and other retailers. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This comes at no extra cost to you.
Affiliate links never decide what we recommend. We choose products based on what suits the hair type, skin type, style or need the article covers. Brands do not pay us to be included, and we clearly mark any affiliate content with a disclosure.
Images
Our articles use a mix of our own photos and illustrative images, some of which are created with AI image tools to show a style, outfit or haircut clearly. Illustrative images are examples of a look, not photos of real customers or specific people.
Health and Safety
Our grooming content covers topics like skincare, beard care, hair products and piercings. We share general grooming information, not medical advice. For skin conditions, hair loss, allergies, infections or anything that worries you, please speak to a doctor, dermatologist or other qualified professional.
Where a product or technique carries a known risk, such as essential oils on sensitive skin or caring for a new piercing, we include that warning in the article.
Keeping Articles Up to Date
Styles, products and advice change. We review and update our articles regularly, and the date at the top of each article shows when it was last updated.
Corrections
If you spot a mistake, an outdated detail or something that doesn’t look right, please tell us at admin@itsmensedit.com. We review every report and correct errors as quickly as we can.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Contact us at admin@itsmensedit.com.