1. Definitions
1.1 “Affiliate” refers to the individual or entity participating in the affiliate program.
1.2 “Merchant” refers to the company offering the affiliate program.
1.3 “Visitor” refers to individuals who visit the Merchant’s website through an affiliate link.
2. Application and Acceptance
2.1 Affiliates must apply to join the program and be approved by the Merchant.
2.2 The Merchant reserves the right to accept or reject any application without providing reasons.
2.3 Once accepted, Affiliates will receive access to affiliate materials and resources.
3. Affiliate Responsibilities
3.1 Affiliates agree to promote the Merchant’s products or services in a legal and ethical manner.
3.2 Affiliates must use the provided affiliate links, banners, and promotional materials.
3.3 Affiliates are responsible for maintaining and updating their affiliate account information.
3.4 Affiliates must not engage in any deceptive or misleading advertising practices.
3.5 Affiliates must not engage in any activities that could harm the reputation of the Merchant.
4. Commissions
4.1 Affiliates will earn commissions based on the agreed-upon commission structure.
4.2 Commissions are typically paid on qualifying sales or actions, as determined by the Merchant.
4.3 Commissions are subject to a minimum payout threshold, as set by the Merchant.
4.4 The Merchant reserves the right to adjust commission rates and terms at any time.
5. Payment
5.1 Commissions are typically paid on a predetermined schedule, such as monthly or quarterly.
5.2 Affiliates are responsible for providing accurate payment information to receive commissions.
5.3 The Merchant will not be held responsible for any fees associated with payment processing.
6. Termination
6.1 The Merchant reserves the right to terminate the affiliate relationship at any time, with or without cause.
6.2 Affiliates may also terminate their participation in the program at any time by providing written notice to the Merchant.
7. Intellectual Property
7.1 Affiliates are granted a limited, non-exclusive, and non-transferable right to use the Merchant’s intellectual property for promotional purposes.
7.2 Affiliates must not modify, reproduce, or distribute the Merchant’s intellectual property without prior written consent.
8. Confidentiality
8.1 Both parties agree to keep any confidential information received during the course of the affiliate program confidential.
9. Governing Law
9.1 These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction].
10. Changes to Terms and Conditions
10.1 The Merchant reserves the right to update or modify these terms and conditions at any time, with notice to Affiliates.
By participating in the affiliate program, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms and conditions.