1. Uses; Partner Sites.
You agree that your ads may be placed on (i) any site owned or operated
by The Goadclick (a "Goadclick Web Site") and (ii) on
any site owned by a third party (a "Partner") with which
Goadclick has an agreement to place Goadclick ads ("Partner
Site"). Unless otherwise agreed to in writing by Goadclick,
any ads may be modified without your consent to comply with any
policy of Goadclick or any Partner Site. Goadclick reserves the
right to, and in its sole discretion may, at any time review, reject,
modify, or remove any ad. The Partners may also have certain rights
allowing them to reject, modify or withdraw ads placed under this
Agreement. No liability of Goadclick and/or any Partner shall result
from any such decision.
2. Communications Solely With Goadclick. Even
if your ad(s) are placed on Partner Site(s), you agree to direct
to Goadclick, and not to any Partner, any communication regarding
your ad(s) on any Partner Site.
3. Approval of Advertisement. Any character title,
keyword, site description or URL (collectively, the "Listing")
and Bid Amount submitted to the Goadclick Network is subject to
the prior approval of Goadclick. Goadclick will not allow any Listings
which are inappropriate, offensive or irrelevant. Once you submit
your Listing, Goadclick will review your submission for editorial
integrity, relevance, appropriateness and accurate mapping to the
Goadclick network of Sites. You will be notified of rejections.
Goadclick reserves the unrestricted right to reject or cancel any
Listing for any reason at any time. When you bid for placement on
the Goadclick network of sites, your approved Listing may also be
posted on sites with which we have partnered (at a minimum, the
Listing's title will be displayed). As a result, Listings may appear
anywhere on the World Wide Web, including on our sites and our partner
sites, Listing positioning and placement is determined by Goadclick
in its sole discretion and is subject to change in Goadclick' sole
discretion. Goadclick reserves the right to edit any titles and/or
descriptions and to suspend and/or remove any Listing at any time
for any reason.
4. Goadclick Guidelines. The Goadclick Content
Guidelines contain many important policies and procedures. Goadclick
may modify the Goadclick Content Guidelines at any time upon notice
published on the Goadclick Web Site. Please go to http://www.Goadclick.com/content_guidelines.html
for our Content Guidelines.
5. Parties' Responsibilities. You are responsible
for knowing the contents of the Goadclick Guidelinest. You are solely
responsible for the selection of all "Targets" (any category,
and other targeting mechanism), and for the content of your ads,
including URL links. Goadclick is not responsible for anything regarding
your Web site(s) including, but not limited to, maintenance of your
Web site(s), order entry, customer service, payment processing,
shipping, cancellations or returns.
6. Prohibited Uses. Goadclick strictly prohibits
using the Goadclick Web Site or any Partner Site(s) (i) to generate
fraudulent impressions of or fraudulent clicks on Advertiser's ad(s)
or third-party ad(s), including but not limited to using robots
or other automated query tools and/or computer generated search
requests, and/or the fraudulent use of other search engine optimization
services and/or software; (ii) to advertise substances, services,
products or materials that are illegal in any state or country where
the ad is displayed; (iii) in any way that violates any policy posted
on the Goadclick Web Site, as revised from time to time; or (iv)
to engage in any other illegal or fraudulent business practice under
the laws of any state or country where the ad is displayed. You
may not include links to any Web site(s) as part of your ad, unless
the content found at such site(s) is relevant to your Target(s).
You may not run multiple ads linking to the same or similar site
on the same search results page. Violation of these policies may
result in removal of your ad or immediate termination of this Agreement,
and may subject you to state and federal penalties and other legal
consequences.
7. Termination; Cancellation. Goadclick may at
any time, in its sole discretion, terminate the Program, terminate
this Agreement, or cancel any ad(s) or your use of any Target. Goadclick
will notify you via email of any such termination or cancellation,
which shall be effective immediately. You may cancel any ad and/or
terminate this Agreement with or without cause at any time. Cancelled
ads will be discontinued within 24 hours of notice received via
your account on the Program homepage. Termination of your account
shall be effective when Goadclick receives notice via your account
on the Program homepage. Upon termination for any reason, (i) you
shall remain liable for any amount due for ads already delivered
or for clicks on any ad(s), and (ii) Sections 2 and 4 through 15
shall survive termination. Existing credits on your account will
be available for use only towards Goadclick. Should your account
be terminated with a credit balance, your credit will not be refunded.
All deposits are non-refundable.
8. Confidentiality. Each party agrees not to disclose
Confidential Information of the other party without prior written
consent except as provided herein. "Confidential Information"
includes (i) ads, prior to publication, (ii) submissions or modifications
relating to any advertising campaign, (iii) clickthrough rates or
other statistics (except in an aggregated form that includes no
identifiable information about you), and (iv) any other information
designated in writing as "Confidential." It does not include
information that has become publicly known through no breach by
a party, or has been (i) independently developed without access
to the other party's Confidential Information; (ii) rightfully received
from a third party; or (iii) required to be disclosed by law or
by a governmental authority.
9. No Guarantee. Goadclick makes no guarantee
regarding the levels of impressions or clicks for any ad on its
site or those of its Partners. Goadclick may offer the same Target
to more than one advertiser. You may not receive any impressions
for your ad(s) if for a given Target there are more advertisers
than available display positions.
10. No Warranty. Goadclick MAKES NO WARRANTY,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WITH RESPECT TO
ADVERTISING AND OTHER SERVICES, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS THE WARRANTIES
OR CONDITIONS OF NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
11. Limitations of Liability; Force Majeure. In
no event shall Goadclick or any Partner be liable for any act or
omission, or any event directly or indirectly resulting from any
act or omission of Advertiser, Partner, or any third parties (if
any). EXCEPT FOR THE PARTIES' INDEMNIFICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY
OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER, (i) IN NO EVENT SHALL EITHER PARTY BE LIABLE
UNDER THIS AGREEMENT FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY,
PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER
LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE
OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND (ii) Goadclick' AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO
ADVERTISER UNDER THIS AGREEMENT FOR ANY CLAIM IS LIMITED TO THE
AMOUNT PAID TO Goadclick BY ADVERTISER FOR THE AD GIVING RISE TO
THE CLAIM. Each party acknowledges that the other party has entered
into this Agreement relying on the limitations of liability stated
herein and that those limitations are an essential basis of the
bargain between the parties. Without limiting the foregoing and
except for payment obligations, neither party shall have any liability
for any failure or delay resulting from any condition beyond the
reasonable control of such party, including but not limited to governmental
action or acts of terrorism, earthquake or other acts of God, labor
conditions, and power failures
12. Payment. You agree to pay Goadclick an upfront,
non-refundable set up fee in the amount set forth on the registration
form. You also agree to pay Goadclick based on the number of click-throughs
to the specified Web site generated via the Goadclick Service. Such
amount shall be determined by multiplying the number of click-throughs
by your Bid Amount for each keyword and site purchased. You hereby
authorize Goadclick to charge your credit card for your pre-determined
amount as pursuant to the terms set forth in connection with the
Goadclick Service and you agree to pay all such charges. Goadclick
will not rebill or perform scheduled charges to your account. Your
advertising with Goadclick is contingent on a avaialble credit in
your Goadclick account. Goadclick will suspend your currently active
campaigns in the Goadclick Service if your account balance falls
to $0. If your account is reduced to $0 for 90 days or more, Goadclick
may terminate your participation in the Goadclick Service. If you
dispute any charge made under the Program, you must notify Goadclick
in writing within sixty (60) days of any such charge; failure to
so notify Goadclick shall result in the waiver by you of any claim
relating to any such disputed charge. Charges shall be calculated
solely based on records maintained by Goadclick. No other measurements
or statistics of any kind shall be accepted by Goadclick or have
any effect under this Agreement. All deposits to your Goadclick
account are non-refundable.
13. Representations and Warranties. You represent
and warrant that (a) all of the information provided by you to Goadclick
to enroll in the Program is correct and current; (b) you hold all
rights to permit Goadclick and any Partner(s) to use, reproduce,
display, transmit and distribute ("Use") your ad(s); and
(c) Goadclick and any Partner(s) Use, your Target(s), and any site(s)
linked to, and products or services to which users are directed,
will not, in any state or country where the ad is displayed (i)
violate any criminal laws or third party rights giving rise to civil
liability, including but not limited to trademark rights or rights
relating to the performance of music; or (ii) encourage conduct
that would violate any criminal or civil law. You further represent
and warrant that any Web site linked to your ad(s) (i) complies
with all laws and regulations in any state or country where the
ad is displayed; (ii) does not breach and has not breached any duty
toward or rights of any person or entity including, without limitation,
rights of publicity or privacy, or rights or duties under consumer
protection, product liability, tort, or contract theories; and (iii)
is not false, misleading, defamatory, libelous, slanderous or threatening.
14. Your Obligation to Indemnify. You agree to
indemnify, defend and hold Goadclick, its agents, affiliates, subsidiaries,
directors, officers, employees, and applicable third parties (e.g.,
all relevant Partner(s), licensors, licensees, consultants and contractors)
("Indemnified Person(s)") harmless from and against any
and all third party claims, liability, loss, and expense (including
damage awards, settlement amounts, and reasonable legal fees), brought
against any Indemnified Person(s), arising out of, related to or
which may arise from your use of the Program, your Web site, and/or
your breach of any term of this Agreement. Customer understands
and agrees that each Partner, as defined herein, has the right to
assert and enforce its rights under this Section directly on its
own behalf as a third party beneficiary.
15. Information Rights. Goadclick may retain and
use for its own purposes all information you provide, including
but not limited to Targets, URLs, the content of ads, and contact
and billing information. Goadclick may share aggregate (i.e., not
personally identifiable) information about you with advertisers,
business partners, including syndication Partners, sponsors, and
other third parties. The display of your ad on Partner Site(s) will
provide access to Partner(s) to the content of your ads, including
the URL(s), and any contact or other information that can be obtained
through such URL(s), as well as data regarding queries or clicks
on directory categories that may enable such Partner(s) to determine
your Targets.
16. Miscellaneous. Any decision made by Goadclick
under this Agreement shall be final. Goadclick shall have no liability
for any such decision. You will be responsible for all reasonable
expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred by Goadclick in collecting
unpaid amounts under this Agreement.
17. Code: Goadclick Referral Partner ad codes
must be not be modified from original format without consent from
Goadclick. You agree to use the ad code provided for displaying
Creative not more than ONCE per page view. Referral Partner ad codes
may be placed in email messages. Goadclick Referral Partner ad codes
may be used on Webpages that contain forums, discussion boards,
or chat rooms. Publisher can not alter, copy, modify, take, sell,
reuse, or divulge any Goadclick computer code, except as is necessary
to partake in the Goadclick Network, provided, however, with the
prior approval of Goadclick, a Publisher may, in certain instances,
modify the Goadclick computer code for purposes of inserting certain
pre-approved language above or below an advertisement served by
Goadclick.
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