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InterSponse Networks Advertiser Guidelines, Terms and Conditions (our TOS):

This Agreement shall govern participation in the InterSponse Networks Advertising Services (the "Program"). By participating in the Program, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. The term 'customer' shall refer to any individual or entity who accepts the terms and conditions of this Agreement by establishing an Advertiser or Reseller Account with us. The Program is offered to you by InterSponse Networks ("InterSponse").


PAYMENT:
All customers are required to pay one-hundred (100%) percent of the cost of the campaign before its activation. InterSponse Networks reserves the right to set and negotiate specific payment terms on a Customer-by-Customer basis.


Participation:

InterSponse Networks shall have absolute discretion as to whether or not it accepts a particular customer or site for participation in the InterSponse Networks Program.

1. InterSponse Networks will not deliver visitors to sites containing content that is not appropriate for viewing by a general audience. The following are examples (including but not limited to) of the type of sites we will not deliver visitors to:

  • sites with pornography, adult content, sexual or erotic material or sites that contain links to such content (InterSponse Networks will however, deliver adult related content on an appropriate Adult Content Network. It is your responsibility to advise us if you are promoting Adult content. Failure to do so will lead to termination of your campaign with no refunds)
  • sites containing or linking to software piracy
  • sites containing or linking to any form of illegal activity (i.e., how to build a bomb, hacking, 'phreaking', etc.)
  • sites with gratuitous displays of violence, obscene or vulgar language, and abusive content or content which endorses or threatens physical harm
  • sites promoting any type of hate-mongering (i.e., racial, political, ethnic, religious, gender-based, sexuality-based or personal, etc.)
  • sites that participate in or transmit inappropriate newsgroup postings or unsolicited e-mail (spam)
  • sites promoting any type of illegal substance or activity sites with illegal, false or deceptive investment advice and money-making opportunities
  • sites with any type of content reasonable public consensus deems to be improper or inappropriate

2. Unless we are advised in advance, your Advertisement Page cannot contain any other popup windows. Any additional window generated by your site shall be considered a popup window, including popups, pop-behinds, or exit popups windows. If a popup window is installed on the URL at any time, InterSponse Networks will stop your campaign immediately and any remaining credits will be forfeited. In this case, you will not be entitled to a refund.

3.
Unless we are advised in advance, your Advertisement Page cannot have background music or sounds

4.
Unless we are advised in advance, your Advertisement Page cannot contain scripts that alter users browser settings

5.
Unless we are advised in advance, your Advertisement Page cannot contain any frame breaking codes.

6. To insure compliance with these terms and conditions, any Customers that change their content after approval for membership MUST notify InterSponse Networks of the changes in writing IMMEDIATELY. If your site is changed during the campaign such that it includes inappropriate content, InterSponse Networks will stop your campaign immediately. In this case, you will not be entitled to a refund.


Data Reporting (Stats): All Campaigns purchased on the InterSponse Networks Network are served, tracked and reported by InterSponse Networks or an approved third-party tracking and auditing system. For Campaigns that involve third party serving/tracking, accounting may be beyond the control of InterSponse Networks. Campaigns that use third party serving/tracking for auditing purposes may be subject to alternate or additional controls. InterSponse Networks is the sole owner of all website, campaign, and aggregate web user data collected by InterSponse Networks. Customer only has access to website and web user data that is collected as part of Customer's campaign. 

Payment Liability:
InterSponse Networks reserves the right to hold Customer and any agency, broker or other authorized representative of Customer jointly and severally liable for all amounts owed to InterSponse Networks.

Cancellation: Any Campaign canceled by Customer may be subject to a cancellation fee equal to 100% of that portion of the campaign scheduled to run during the three (3) day period following receipt by InterSponse Networks of written cancellation notice from Customer. If a cancellation occurs due to a violation of the Terms and Conditions, you will not be entitled to a refund.

Rates: All advertising rates are subject to change at any time.

Guarantee of Visitors and Clicks. InterSponse unconditionally guarantees the levels of visits or clicks to your website and provides third party auditing systems to you as an option. Our auditing system shall be the sole determining record of any visits or clicks to your site.

Satisfaction Guarantee. InterSponse guarantees to perform your promotion again at no additional cost, if you are not satisfied with the results of your promotion. Although we cannot refund fees after an advertising promotion has been implemented, we offer this industry-first Satisfaction Guarantee process.

Conversion Rates: InterSponse Networks does not guarantee minimum Conversion Ratio or Rate for any advertisement.


GENERAL:

Representations and Warranties: Customer hereby indemnifies and holds harmless InterSponse Networks and the Publishers (including their successors, directors, officers, employees, agents, assigns) from and against all claims, loss, liability, damage and expense of any nature (including attorneys' reasonable fees) in connection with the Advertisement URL and its linked websites, for any actual or alleged breach of any term of this Agreement.

Damages: In no event shall either party be liable for special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including, but not limited to, loss of data, loss of use, or loss of profits arising there under or from the provision of services.
 
Limitation of Liability: Neither InterSponse Networks nor the participating sites will be subject to any liability whatsoever for (a) any failure to provide reference or access to all or any part of the Advertisement URL due to systems failures or other technological failures of InterSponse Networks or of the Internet; (b) delays in delivery and/or non-delivery of a campaign, including, without limitation, difficulties with a Publisher or Website, difficulties with a third-party server, or electronic malfunction; and (c) errors in content or omissions in any Advertisement URL provided by Customer.

Modifications: The Program reserves the right to change any of these terms and conditions at any time without notice. You are responsible for complying with any changes to the terms and conditions within 10 days of the date of change.


Minimum Age Requirements:
No person under the age of 18 is allowed to participate in our program unless written permission from a parent or legal guardian, notarized, signed and dated, is faxed to 1-866-535-5781.

Case of dispute:

Customers/Affiliates/Resellers agree to settle any/all dispute(s) under this agreement via binding arbitration in Lake Ridge, Virginia, USA.


 

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