Corrections Policy

How we handle errors and maintain accuracy in our content.

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Our Commitment to Accuracy

Despite our best efforts, errors can occur. When they do, we are committed to correcting them promptly and transparently. This policy outlines how we handle corrections at CatLitterSmell.com.

Types of Corrections

1. Factual Errors

Incorrect information about:

  • Product specifications or pricing
  • Scientific claims or health information
  • Statistics or data
  • Names, dates, or attributions

2. Clarifications

Updates that improve understanding without changing facts:

  • Adding context to claims
  • Clarifying methodology
  • Expanding explanations

3. Updates

Changes to reflect new information:

  • Product availability or pricing changes
  • New research or safety information
  • Updated review scores based on additional testing

How We Make Corrections

Step 1: Verification

When an error is reported, our editorial team verifies the issue by checking original sources, retesting if necessary, or consulting experts.

Step 2: Correction

The correction is made to the article with a note indicating what was changed.

Step 3: Documentation

Significant corrections are logged on this page and the article's "Last Updated" date is modified.

How Corrections Appear

In-Article Notation

Significant corrections include a note at the bottom of the article:

Correction (February 20, 2026): An earlier version of this article stated [incorrect information]. This has been corrected to [accurate information].

Last Updated Dates

Every article displays a "Last Updated" date at the top. Minor corrections (typos, formatting) may not trigger a date change, but factual corrections always do.

How to Report an Error

If you believe you've found an error in our content:

Report an Error

Email us at corrections@catlittersmell.com with:

  • The article URL
  • The specific error
  • Supporting evidence (if available)
  • Your contact information (optional, for follow-up)

We aim to respond to correction requests within 48 hours and publish verified corrections within 5 business days.

Corrections Log

Significant corrections made to our content:

|Multiple pages

Correction: Removed specific review counts ("4.9/5 from 500+ reviews") that could not be independently verified. Changed to general references to customer reviews on purrify.ca.

Reason: To maintain accuracy and transparency per our editorial standards.

|Products page

Correction: Changed 'We tested 12 products' to 'We researched 12 products' to accurately reflect our methodology.

Reason: Clarification of our review process vs. hands-on testing.

|Multiple pages

Correction: Added 'Up to' qualifier before '7 days odor control' claims and added disclaimers about results varying.

Reason: More accurate representation of product performance variables.

Update Frequency

We review and update content on the following schedule:

  • Product pages: Monthly review for pricing, availability, and new customer feedback
  • Educational content: Quarterly review for accuracy and new research
  • Health/safety information: Semi-annual review or immediately if new safety information emerges

Our Promise

We believe that trust is earned through transparency. When we make mistakes, we own them. When we learn new information, we share it. Our commitment to accuracy is inseparable from our commitment to our readers.

Questions About Corrections?

Contact our editorial team for clarification on any correction.

corrections@catlittersmell.com