Terms
and Conditions
Please read the following Terms
and Conditions carefully. These Terms and Conditions define the Webmaster Program pursuant
to which The Broman Group, Inc. ("BGI") has agreed to pay YOU to provide
Web traffic to a web page or pages to be specified by BGI ("BGI Target Page(s)").
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
AND CONDITIONS. YOU
acknowledge that YOU have read, agree to abide by, and accept these Terms and Conditions, including as they may be amended
from time to time. Ignorance of these Terms
and Conditions is not an excuse for
any violation.
2. MODIFICATION OF TERMS
AND CONDITIONS. BGI reserves
the right to add to, delete from, or
change these Terms and Conditions at
any time. ALL ADDITIONS TO, DELETIONS FROM AND CHANGES OF THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS ARE EFFECTIVE THREE (3) CALENDAR DAYS AFTER BEING MADE, WHETHER OR
NOT ACTUAL NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN TO YOU UNLESS NOTICE IS REQUIRED ELSEWHERE IN
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS! YOU are responsible for
reading and complying with any
changes that BGI may make to these Terms
and Conditions from time to time.
YOU can review the most current version of these Terms
and Conditions at any time at http://www.asianrevenue.com/affiliate_terms.htm.
3. ADMITTANCE /
TERMINATION. BGI reserves
the right to deny YOU admittance
into this Webmaster Program, or to terminate
YOU from this Webmaster Program at any time for
any reason. Also, BGI may terminate this Webmaster
Program
at any time for any reason. BGI will provide
e-mail notification of denial of admittance or
of termination. If BGI terminates for
any reason other than a violation by YOU of these Terms and Conditions, BGI will pay to YOU any sums
that have accrued to YOU under this Webmaster
Program
as of the date of termination.
4. VIOLATION OF TERMS AND
CONDITIONS.
Violation of any or all of these Terms and Conditions is grounds
for termination
and releases BGI from any payment or
other obligation to YOU, regardless
of whether the payment or other
obligation has accrued or has not. In all cases, BGI shall be the sole determiner of
whether a violation exists and may
act on good faith suspicion alone.
5. AGE REQUIREMENT. In order to participate
in this Webmaster Program,
YOU must be over the age of 18 or of the legal age to view adult content in YOUR
community.
6. UNITED STATES TAXES. United States residents
and corporations,
and foreign participants
who are residents
of the United States, are required
to provide a completed and signed
United States Department of Treasury
Internal Revenue Service Form
W-9 setting forth information including a United States Federal taxpayer
ID Number or
Social Security Number. Foreign
participants who are not residents
of the United States and who
are not conducting a trade or
business in the United States,
are required to provide
a completed and signed United States Department
of Treasury
Internal Revenue Service Form
W-8BEN before any payment will be processed. Foreign
participants who are not residents
of the United States but who
are conducting a trade or
business in the United States,
are required to provide
a completed and signed United States Department
of Treasury
Internal Revenue Service Form
W-8ECI before any payment will be processed.
7. PAYMENT FOR WEB
TRAFFIC. BGI will
pay YOU for Web traffic to BGI Target
Page(s) from a banner or link
posted on web page(s) of YOUR site(s) as follows:
7.1 BGI will pay you a percentage of each new membership
sign-up and renewal to that you bring to BGI.
7.2 BGI reserves the right
to change the future payout per sign-up at any time with three
(3) days written notice to YOU.
7.3 All payments are made by check in U.S. dollars.
Payments are mailed on Fridays for
the Pay Period ending on the
immediately preceding Sunday.
Payment will only be sent if the amount due to YOU is at least $100. Payment
will be carried
over from
week to week until the amount due to YOU is at least $100. If YOU are a foreign,
non United States
resident participant,
YOU may request that BGI withhold
payment until the amount due is $300.00, $600.00 or
$900.00 so as to incur lower banking fees.
7.4 YOU agree,
by accepting and negotiating payment received
from BGI, that the payment received is payment in full for
any and all advertising space and traffic for
the Pay Period to which the payment
applies.
8. BANNERS, ADS and
SEARCH ENGINE BIDDING STRATEGY
8.1 BGI will provide YOU with a selection of banners and ads for
use in this Webmaster Program.
YOU may post as many of these banners
on YOUR site(s) as YOU wish.
8.2 YOU may create banners
or ads for
use in this Webmaster Program,
but YOU must obtain BGI's written
approval of any such banners or ads
prior
to usage. There is no compensation
for making banners or
ads, and BGI reserves the right
to post any banners or ads you create
for use by other sites.
8.3 BGI retains
all copyright and ownership in the banners
and ads provided by BGI, including
all images therein. During the existence of this Agreement,
BGI hereby grants
to YOU the right to post banners and ads provided
by BGI on YOUR web pages, solely in order to send traffic
to BGI Target Page(s). Upon any termination of YOUR participation
in this Webmaster Program,
this grant of rights
shall cease and YOU must immediately remove
BGI's banners
and ads from YOUR web pages.
8.4 YOU are
not authorized to use BGI's names and/or
trademarks
and/or logos and/or banners
and ads for any other purpose.
8.5 If you conduct search engine marketing
(pay per click, paid inclusion,
content or site targeting), you may bid on any BGI site term as a keyword
only. YOU MAY NOT create ads using BRI
brand names the Ad Titles, Ad Copy or Ad Display URL.
9. PROHIBITED ACTIVITY.
9.1 Any and all practices that could reflect
negatively on BGI are prohibited. All Web traffic
sent to BGI Target Page(s) must be
voluntary and must originate from
a Web page. Misleading text in connection with the banner,
forced exit traffic,
forced click-throughs, and blind links, are all prohibited.
Postings to newsgroups, bulletin boards, clubs, or
IRC postings,or
other postings, with
links to BGI Target Page(s) are prohibited.
Links from e-mail are prohibited,
whether or
not the e-mail constitutes unsolicted commercial e-mail (UCE), commonly known as SPAM.
9.2 YOU are
prohibited from
sending any Web traffic to BGI Target Page(s) from
any Web pages with any content, on the Web page or
in its URL, that infringe the rights of third
parties, including but not limited
to: warez,
password selling or trading,
copyright or
trademark
or other
intellectual property infringement,
privacy or
right of publicity infringement, use of another's
name or a variation
thereof without express consent. YOU are
prohibited from
sending any Web traffic to BGI Target Page(s) from
any Web pages which violate any laws of a jurisdiction
in which YOU or BGI is located, or which contain or
promote, in any way, the following:
obscene content, child pornography, bestiality, rape,
warez,
password selling or trading,
UCE or SPAM e-mails, copyright or
trademark
or other
intellectual property infringements,
rights of privacy
or publicity infringements, use of another's
name or variation
thereof without express consent.
9.3 YOU are
prohibited from
placing BGI banners or ads on a "Circle
Jerk" site or sending Web Traffic
to BGI Target Page(s) from a "Circle
Jerk" site. "Circle Jerk"
is defined to include, but is not limited to, sites that hide or camouflage their
entry button and/or links to their
pictures, as well as any effort to hide the site's true
content with the intention of tricking
or encouraging
browsers
into clicking on banners.
9.4 YOU are
prohibited from
displaying BGI Target Page(s) in a frame or
similar device for displaying BGI Target
Page(s) with other advertising or
content.
9.5 YOU are
prohibited from
using BGI's names and/or
trademarks
and/or logos and/or banners
and ads and/or other intellectual property in any unsolicited commercial
e-mail (UCE), commonly known as SPAM.
9.6 If YOU engage in any
PROHIBITED ACTIVITY, or in any
similar activity or practice
to accomplish similar results, YOUR participation
in this Webmaster Program
will be terminated immediately as a
violation of these Terms and
Conditions.
10. WEB TRAFFIC FROM
PASSWORD PROTECTED AREAS. YOU are required to provide
a functional username and password to BGI, upon request,
for all password
protected URLs from which YOU have sent Web traffic
to BGI Target Page(s). The username/password
combination must remain functional
throughout YOUR participation in this Webmaster
Program.
11. NONRESPONSIBILITY FOR
TECHNICAL PROBLEMS. BGI
will not be held responsible for any loss to YOU that is
caused by computer server
downtime resulting from complications with YOUR or
our hosting equipment or technical errors.
12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. These Terms
and Conditions, along with the information
provided by YOU about YOU and YOUR
site(s), shall constitute the entire
agreement between YOU and BGI. The
date of execution shall be the date on which YOU submit to BGI all identity,
contact (address, telephone, fax,
e-mail) and tax information requested by BGI.
13. APPLICABLE LAW;
ARBITRATION. This Agreement shall be governed
by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California,
which are applicable to contracts entered
into and to be fully performed therein.
Any dispute, controversy or
claim relating to this contract shall be settled by arbitration in the city of Los Angeles, State of California in accordance
with the rules and regulations governing
commercial arbitration promulgated
by the American Arbitration
Association before a neutral arbitrator(s)
(i.e., individuals who, to the best of either
party's knowledge, do not have a
bias in favor of, or against, either
party) having experience in matters
involving Internet commerce. The decision of the arbitrators
shall be final and binding on the parties,
and judgment upon the award rendered
by the arbitrators may be entered
in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
Any arbitration
award shall include attorney's fees for
the prevailing party.
14. LIMITED LIABILITY. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary
contained herein, BGI shall not,
under any circumstances,
be liable to YOU for incidental,
special, or punitive damages,
including but not limited to lost profits,
even if apprised of the likelihood
of such damages occurring.
15. NOTICES. All notices which YOU are required hereto
or may desire
to give to BGI shall be in writing
and shall be given either by personal delivery
(which shall include by means of overnight
delivery services),
fax or e-mail or by registered or certified mail (postage prepaid),
air mail if available. Such notices
shall be deemed given on the date delivered,
faxed, e-mailed, or, if mailed, on a
date three (3) business days after the date of mailing if mailed in the United States
or five (5) business days after the date of mailing if mailed outside of the
United States. Until further notice, notices given to BGI shall be given as
follows: Broman Group, Inc., c/o DHD Media, 13428 Maxella Ave Ste. 294,
Marina Del Rey,
CA, 90292, (310) 258-6229. Notices given
to YOU shall be given to the contact information
(address, fax, e-mail) provided by YOU upon committing to this Webmaster Program, or
such subsequent contact information
YOU provide in writing to BGI with receipt
acknowledged.