In this agreement, the term “Affiliate” refers to you (the applicant). Wherever the agreement refers to “you” or “your”, it means “the Affiliate.” The terms “we”, “our”, and “us” throughout this user agreement refers to Gold Stock Bull, the company that has created the products. By signing up and utilizing the Gold Stock Bull affiliate program, you indicate Your acceptance of this Agreement and its terms and conditions. If You do not accept this Agreement, do not use the goldstockbull.com Service as an Affiliate.
Payment
Gold Stock Bull will send payment via PayPal or check for the applicable commissions on or about the 1st of the month when your balance exceeds $200. The referred customer must remain a member for at least 30 days and not request a refund in order to get credited the referral commission. If an order is cancelled by the customer or if there are any returned checks or chargebacks, the amount will be deducted from the next monthly payment, including any fees. If I user requests a full refund within the 30-day 100% money back guarantee, this affiliate commission will be deducted from the amount owed. The affiliate relationship lasts 364 days. In other words, affiliates are paid a percentage of all revenues that come in from people they refer for one year, but not for renewals beyond the first year.
Qualifying Sites
Gold Stock Bull reserves the right NOT to accept any site into the Affiliate Program based on site content. All sites will be reviewed and sites on certain topics will not be permitted. Sites that do NOT qualify relate to any of the following topics, including, but not limited to:
• Pornography of any kind, including but not limited to online subscription pornography or adult subscription content, or pre-adult content (pictures, videos, etc. of individuals under 18 yrs old). Anything that falls into the category of “adult entertainment” is prohibited.
• Any form of “hate” oriented site.
• Animal cruelty or procedures deemed harmful, unnecessary or unnatural to animals.
• The sale of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, live animals, prescription drugs or other controlled substances, hazardous materials, combustibles, corrosives.
• Unsolicited email services of any kind.
• Money making, work at home, home mailing, MLM, pyramid schemes, or similar products.
• Phone chat lines or psychic readings.
• Any form of sex product (viagra, penis, breast enlargement) growth hormones, nutrients, wonder drugs, or human growth hormone.
Additionally, sites may not:
• Violate the privacy, publicity or personal rights of others.
• Infringe on the intellectual property rights of others, i.e., copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, plagarism, software piracy, patents, music, images, or other proprietary or property right. Materials that infringe on the intellectual property rights may not be distributed to others.
• Include Defamatory or Abusive Language. Sites may not contain any material that is unlawful, harmful, fraudulent, abusive, vulgar, hateful, racial or otherwise objectionable, including, without limitation, any material that encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law. Sites with defamatory, abusive or threatening language will be shut down.
• Distribute viruses or worms or provide information on how to send them. Any site promoting any form of cyber crime or other illegal computer activities will be shut down.
• Any illegal activities. Gold Stock Bull reserves the right to shut down your Affiliate Program if any activities are found to be harmful in any way.
• You may not use your affiliate link as an entryway to pay for your own projects.
No Spam
Gold Stock Bull has a zero tolerance policy for spam. Spam is defined as any unsolicited email whether commercial or non-commercial in nature. Spam includes, but is not limited to, the sending of ANY unsolicited information to a person or group that has not specifically asked to receive that particular information or is not a personal acquaintance of the individual sending the information. All Affiliates are expected to adhere to Gold Stock Bull’s no spam policy. Affiliates may promote Gold Stock Bull to “opt-in” lists ONLY. If you run a newsletter, ezine, or other kind of bulk email service, you must have evidence that people signed up to receive email from you. Any and all spam complaints will be investigated thoroughly. If you spam, we WILL terminate your contract.
Part of the no spam policy means, you may NOT:
• Send any email to any type of mailing list or opt-in list that has been purchased or acquired from an outside individual or party.
• Send any email to any type of manually or automatically harvested list of email addresses, names, or contacts.
• Send any email to any type of “lead” or “prospect” before you have received a request for more information.
• Fax any message to any recipient that has not requested the information first.
• Send inappropriate postings to any newsgroup or forum that violates their anti-spam regulations.
Gold Stock Bull reserves the right to terminate or refuse service to any person or organization at any time for any reason, or no reason at all. Any Affiliate that engages spam or in promoting prohibited products or services in connection with their site in any way shall have their affiliate contract terminated and could lose any or all affiliate commissions due to them. The site owner also shall be held liable for any and all damages and/or losses that may result as a consequence.
Relationship of Parties
Gold Stock Bull and the affiliate are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative, or employment relationship between the parties. You will have no authority to make or accept any offers or representations on our behalf. You will not make any statement, whether on your site or otherwise, that reasonably would contradict this statement.
No Warranties
Gold Stock Bull makes no warranties of any kind, whether express or implied,with respect to the affiliate program. Gold Stock Bull is not be responsible for damages suffered by any customer, including incidental damages or lost profits. Gold Stock Bull makes no representation that the operation of our site or the Affiliate Sites will be uninterrupted or error-free, and we will not be liable for the consequences of any interruptions or errors. All content in the Gold Stock Bull software and affiliate program is provided to you “as is” without warranty of any kind either express or implied including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, security or accuracy.
Additionally, Gold Stock Bull in no way guarantees financial success through the affiliate program or that any users of the affiliate program or our products will make money in any amount. We are not offering you a guaranteed business opportunity of any sort.
Governing Law/Severability
This agreement between you and Gold Stock Bull will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California and/or Colorado (United States), without reference to its conflicts of laws principles. You agree that any litigation or arbitration between the parties will take place in California and/or Colorado (United States), and consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in the State. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of that Agreement will continue in full force and effect.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Gold Stock Bull , its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, asserted by any third party due to or arising out of your use of or conduct on the services provided by them.
Complete Understanding/Modification
These Terms & Conditions constitute the full and complete understanding and agreement between you and Gold Stock Bull relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersede all prior understandings, agreements, representations and warranties relating to such subject matter. Any waiver, modification, or amendment of any provision of this Terms & Conditions, initiated by you will be effective only if accepted in writing and signed by Gold Stock Bull.