This PRNEWS.IO Affiliate Programme Agreement (“Agreement”) contains the terms and conditions that govern your participation in the PRNEWS.IO Affiliate Programme (“Programme”), which is operated by PRNEWS OÜ duly incorporated and ruled under the Estonian laws (“We”, “Us”, “Our” or “Company”). Any person or entity that participates or attempts to participate in the Programme (such person or entity, “You”, or an “Affiliate”) must accept this Agreement without change.
Posting links, web banners, text, graphics provided by us indicates your participation in the Programme and acceptance of all terms and conditions indicated herein.
BY participating in the Programme, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU ARE AGE 18 OR OLDER AND AGREE TO TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, WHICH ESTABLISHES A CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU AND US. IF YOU ARE UNDER 18 YEARS OLD, YOU MUST ASK ONE OF YOUR PARENTS (OR OTHER LEGAL GUARDIANS) TO READ THIS AGREEMENT AND ACCEPT IT ON YOUR BEHALF. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, YOU SHOULD NOT participate in the Programme.
This Agreement does not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other agreement you may have with us, for services or otherwise. Our Terms of Use separately govern your use of the Platform. To the extent there is any conflict between this Agreement and the Terms of Use, this Agreement will take precedence.
You agree to participate in the Programme at your own risk.
1.1. “Customer” means an individual person or legal entity who on the basis of particular agreements with the Company purchased services.
1.2. “Affiliate” means an individual person or legal entity, registered at the Platform and using the affiliate link, web banners or other graphics with the affiliate ID, having rights and obligations, in accordance with this Agreement and other agreements between him/her and the Company.
1.3. “Platform” means a hardware and software system, including the website (https://prnews.io) owned by the Company which using in connection with the Programme.
1.4. “Affiliate Fees” means the fees paid to the Affiliate by the Company for the referring Customers that purchased Company services.
2.1. The Programme permits you to receive the Affiliate Fees in exchange for referring Customers that purchase Company services.
3.1. To be eligible to participate in the Programme, you must:
3.2. You may only participate in the Programme if permitted by the laws of your jurisdiction and the terms of any agreements you may have entered into with third parties.
3.3. If you are entering into this Agreement on behalf of an entity:
We reserve the right to require or request additional information, documents or clarification from you required for your identifying and for the other purposes, terms and conditions of this Agreement.
3.4. To permit accurate tracking, reporting and Affiliate Fees accrual, we will provide you with an affiliate link, web banners or other graphics with your affiliate ID (collectively, “Link”) for display on websites and online services, in your emails, or in other communications for use in connection with the Programme.
We will only pay Affiliate Fees on Links that are automatically tracked and reported by the Platform. The Affiliate Fees will not be paid for service purchased by the Customer in a different way.
4.1. The Affiliate Fees will be calculated as 2% from the total cost of each paid order of the Customer if the order transaction is completed. The order transaction shall be completed within 30 days since the click on the Link.
4.2. The Affiliate Fees amount is subject to change at our sole discretion. We will notify all Affiliates 3 days prior to Affiliate Fees amount change. We review Affiliate Fees periodically, making appropriate changes based on market conditions. Affiliate Fees earned under the previous amount will be paid under the previous amount. Affiliate Fees under the new amount will be paid under the new amount. You can check reports on clicks, your Affiliate Fees and balance through your account at the Platform.
4.3. The Affiliate Fees will be displayed on your account balance at the Platform in 1 calendar day since the purchase made.
4.4. If the Customer closes his or her web browser, navigates away from the Platform, or otherwise leaves the Platform without purchase before leaving the Platform, comes back later than 7 calendar days on their own, and then purchases services, you will not earn Affiliate Fees.
4.5. We will pay Affiliate Fees to the payment method designated by you via the Platform within 5 days from receipt the request for withdrawal of funds in your account, provided that the Affiliate Fees payable exceed a minimum threshold equivalent of 10 USD. The Affiliate Fees may be paid via Bank Transfer, Webmoney or AdvCash designated by you. You warrant that you will designate only the payment method permitted by the laws of your jurisdiction.
4.6. The Affiliate Fees payable to you will be exclusive of taxes, refunds, and chargebacks, and we may offset such amounts against any Affiliate Fees owed to you. You are responsible for any taxes payable in connection with the Affiliate Fees, except in cases specifically provided by law. You are not responsible for any taxes payable in connection with our gross receipts or income.
4.7. The Affiliate Fees will not be payable to you for any purchase of services:
4.8. If we discover that we have paid you Affiliate Fees for an Ineligible Transaction, we may either require you to promptly repay the applicable amount, or we may offset such amount from future amounts payable to you under this Agreement.
5.1. The Company is obligated:
5.2. The Company is entitled:
6.1. The Affiliate shall not:
6.2. The Affiliate is entitled:
7.1. All rights to the content at the Platform, such as text, graphics, logos, images, video clips, audio files (“Marks”) and Link belong to us or third parties and are protected by the law of the Estonia and international intellectual property law. All rights are reserved.
7.2. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, we grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to display the Links and any Marks on websites and online services, in your emails, or in other communications, solely for the purpose of referring Customers to the Platform.
7.3. All goodwill arising from your use of the Marks and Links will inure to the benefit of us. Other than the limited license set forth in this Agreement, we reserve all right, title, and interest not expressly granted to you. Upon request by us, you will provide samples of any marketing materials you have used, or plan to use, that incorporate the Marks or the Links.
7.4. The term of your licenses under this Agreement shall commence on the date that you accept this Agreement or otherwise use the Platform and end when terminated by either party. Your license terminates immediately if you use or attempt to use the Platform in breach of the terms determined herein.
8.1. Your privacy is important to us and we strive for a high level of protection in all processing of personal data. Our collection and use of your personal data in connection with your participation in the Programme is governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy with specifics determined by this Agreement.
8.2. In accordance with applicable data protection legislation, we are responsible for the processing of your personal data as set out below. If you have any questions about this information, or if you wish to exercise any of your rights as set out below, please contact us via the email listed below.
We processes your personal data when necessary for the performance of the Agreement with you and/or for any pre-contractual obligations required by the Programme, in addition to any other purposes described in the Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.8.4. We collect the following Affiliate's personal data for determined purposes:
Personal data | Purposes | |
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Information you provide to us |
— full name; — address; — email address; |
— used to create an account and as a login for authorisation at the Platform; — used for communication and interaction between Affiliates and the Platform; — used for providing support with authorisation, account managing, account security, system software errors, bans etc.; |
— credit card information; — digital wallet number or another financial account in payment systems; |
— used to make payment for Affiliate Fees to bank account/digital wallet of the Affiliate; | |
Information we collect automatically |
— IP address; — approximate location of your device from your IP address; — cookies according to the Cookie Policy. |
— used to identify Affiliates on the Platform; — for statistical purposes, used to see how Affiliates use the Platform. |
8.5. We may have legitimately collected personal data relating to the Affiliate by sourcing them from third parties (banks, payment systems) for the performance of the Agreement.
8.6. The Company gets Customer's personal data from cookies according to the Cookie Policy. A cookie is a text string that the Platform transfers to the cookie file of the browser on Customer's computer. Any use of Cookies by this Platform or by the owners of third-party services used by this Platform serves the purpose of the performance of the Agreement required by the Programme, in addition to any other purposes described in the Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
8.7. We process and stores the personal data during the period that is needed for realisation of the processing purposes, specified in this Agreement.
8.8. Taking into account the purposes of processing, the period of storage of the personal data (period of storage) is:
PERSONAL DATA | PERIOD OF STORAGE |
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The Affiliate's personal data | |
— full name; — address; — email address; — credit card information; — digital wallet number or another financial account in payment systems; — IP address; — approximate location of your device from your IP address; — cookies according to the Cookie Policy. |
No more than 12 months since Affiliate's last activity at the Platform |
The Customer's personal data | |
— cookies according to the Cookie Policy | 30 days since Customer's last clicking on the Link |
8.9. After an expiration of the period of storage, we are obliged to delete the personal data or ask you to provide us with a consent, if the necessity of processing remains actual for us or another purpose of processing appears.
We are entitled not to store more and delete the earlier collected personal data of at any time if such personal data are not needed more.
We may keep storing the personal data if a subsequent processing is foreseen by law and is deemed relevant for a purpose which is not compatible with the original purpose of processing stated in this Agreement.
8.10. You can find more information on the processing of personal data in the Privacy Policy and in the Cookie Policy.
9.1. You represent, warrant, and covenant that:
9.2. You warrant, that your website or information on your website will not:
10.1. The term of this Agreement will begin upon your acceptance of this Agreement and will end when terminated by either party. Either you or we may terminate this Agreement at any time, with or without cause, by giving the other party notice of termination. You may terminate this Agreement by deleting an account on the Platform. Upon the termination of this Agreement for any reason, you will immediately cease use of, and remove all Links, and all of our Marks and all other materials provided by or on behalf of us to you pursuant hereto or in connection with the Programme. We reserve the right to end the Programme at any time.
10.2. We, in our sole discretion, have the right to deactivate or delete your account and refuse any current or future use of the Programme, for any reason at any time. Such deactivating or deleting of your account or termination of the Programme will result in the forfeiture and relinquishment of all potential or to-be-paid Affiliate Fees in your account if they were earned through fraudulent, illegal, or aggressive, questionable behavior or marketing methods or in other violation of the terms of this Agreement.
11.1. We do not make any warranties under this Agreement. The Programme, the Links and the Marks are provided “AS IS”. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaims all warranties, express, statutory or implied, including the implied warranties of non-infringement and fitness for a particular purpose.
11.2. We will not be liable for indirect, special, or consequential damages (or any loss of revenue, profits, or data) arising in connection with this Agreement or the Programme, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Further, our aggregate liability arising with respect to this Agreement and the Programme will not exceed the total Affiliate Fees paid or payable to you under this Agreement.
11.3. We will not be liable for the reliability, availability and accuracy of the Platform. We cannot guarantee that all the information, programs, texts, etc. contained at the Platform are completely safe, free from the interference and destruction by any malicious programs such as viruses, trojans, etc.
11.4. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us (and our officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures and employees, if available) harmless from any claim, demand, damages or other losses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, asserted by any third-party resulting from or arising out of your participation in the Programme, or any breach by you of this Agreement, however the foregoing does not apply if the infringement of rights is not attributable to your intentional or negligent behavior.
12.1. We reserve the right to update and change the Agreement from time to time without notice. Any new features that augment or enhance the current Programme, including the release of new tools and resources, shall be subject to the Agreement. Continued use of the Programme after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes. You can review the most current version of the Agreement at any time at https://prnews.io/affiliate/terms/
13.1. This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the Republic of Estonia, without special reference to rules governing choice of laws.
13.2. Any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be finally settled in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Estonia. The prevailing party in any action or proceeding to enforce this Agreement shall be entitled to costs and attorneys' fees.
14.1. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and us concerning the subject matter hereof. You may not amend or waive any provision of this Agreement unless in writing and signed by both parties.
14.2. You and we are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative, or employment relationship between you and us. You will have no authority to make or accept any offers or representations on our behalf. You will not make any statement that reasonably would contradict anything in this Agreement.
14.3. You will take or cause to be taken such further actions, and will execute, deliver and file or cause to be executed, delivered and filed such further documents and instruments, and will obtain such consents, as may be reasonably required or requested by us in order to effectuate fully the purposes, terms and conditions of this Agreement.
14.4. Any determination that any provision of this Agreement, or any application thereof is invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect in any instance will not affect the validity, legality and enforceability of such provision in any other instance, or the validity, legality, or enforceability of any other provision of this Agreement, and such provision shall be deemed to be reinstated to reflect as nearly as possible the original intentions of the parties in accordance with applicable law.
14.5. You may not assign your rights under this Agreement to any party without our consent. We may assign our rights to third parties under this Agreement without condition and your consent.
14.6. Any notices under this Agreement will be given by email to affiliate@prnews.io and will be deemed delivered and given for all purposes on the sent date.