Terms of service
Last updated: 25 September 2024
Overview
This Agreement contains the complete terms and conditions that apply to you becoming an affiliate in UAB “Billo.app” Affiliate Program. The purpose of this Agreement is to allow HTML linking between your website and the Billo.app website. Please note that throughout this Agreement, “We,” “Us,” and “Our” refer to UAB “Billo.app” and “You,” “Your,” and “Yours” refer to The Affiliate.
Participation in the Affiliate program
In order to participate in our Affiliate Program, you must sign up using our registration form. We review all affiliate signups before deciding if an application is accepted.In case Your application does not meet the criteria for our Affiliate Program, we reserve the right to reject it.
Affiliate Obligations
As a Billo.app Affiliate you agree that:
All the information provided by You is true and correct and You are obligated to update it if needed. Such information includes your name, your website address, your payment information. We have the right to ask you to update your information.
You should not make any recommendations or take any actions that would result in a potential revenue loss or do any damage to our business.
You shall not use self-referral methods, and you can’t click on your affiliate links and/or banners and make orders via your unique affiliate link. Matching IP addresses used to log in to the Affiliate panel and make the purchase will be considered self-referral and no exceptions will be made. Violations can result in the loss of all accrued Rewards and dismissal from the program.
The Affiliate should not engage in any blackhat SEO/spam link-building techniques in order to generate more referrals for Billo.app. It is strictly prohibited to engage in any malicious or fraudulent activities performed for the purpose of cheatingly generating commissions from an affiliate marketing program. In case of such instances identified, You will be automatically removed from our Affiliates program.
Promotion of the following activities may result in suspension or termination of your affiliate account: promotion of sexually explicit content, promotion of violence, promotion based on gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, nationality, promotion against any organization or government entity, a promotion that does not align with the laws.
Billo.app reserves the right, at any time, to review your placement and approve the use of Your Links.
It is entirely your responsibility to follow all applicable intellectual property and other laws that pertain to your site. You must have express permission to use any person’s copyrighted material, whether it be writing, an image, or any other copyrightable work. We will not be responsible (and you will be solely responsible) if you use another person’s copyrighted material or other intellectual property in violation of the law or any third party rights.
Billo.app reserves the right to review each case individually, according to our company policy.
Affiliate advertising
You are free to promote your own websites, but naturally, any promotion that mentions Billo.app could be perceived by the public or the press as a joint effort. You should know that certain forms of advertising are always prohibited by Billo.app.
You are allowed to use promotional material that is approved and provided by Billo.app. Approved promotional materials refer to the materials that are provided in your Affiliate Area. Approved promotional materials may contain Billo.app trademarks, service marks, logos, and slogans for you to display on your Affiliate Website.
Inappropriate ways of advertising include, but are not limited to:
The Usage of any illegal and/or spam method of advertising, such as unsolicited email, unauthorized placing of the link in forums, newsgroups, message boards, etc.;
Using traffic generated by pay to read, pay to click, banner exchanges, click exchanges, PPV advertising, pop-up/under, or similar methods;
Offering price savings methods, including coupon(s), voucher(s), discount codes, or added value offers without our prior approval;
Using our advertising and promotional materials, trademark, or name in a way that negatively affects our image;
Using iframes or any other techniques or technology that places your affiliate tracking cookie in any means other than an actual click-through;
Your domain name(s), company name, logo, trademark, product(s), project(s), service(s) must NOT contain keywords and phrases containing the “Billo” trademark or any other variations or misspellings confusingly similar to Billo.app trademark, name, logo or domain name;
You are prohibited from posting your affiliate links under official Billo.app accounts on social media.
You are prohibited from running Facebook, Google, and other ads with our trademarked company name.
Use your affiliate link to order Subscriptions for yourself or your affiliated companies.
Trademark Bidding Rules
As an affiliate of Billo.app, you are strictly prohibited from bidding on any variations with our brand name (billo, bilo, billow, billio, etc.) and UGC in general (ugc, user generated content, etc.), for the purpose of internet advertising and search engine optimization.
These keywords, phrases, and variations thereof are considered proprietary to Billo.app. Any unauthorised use of these keywords by an affiliate may lead to immediate suspension or termination of the affiliate account, with a possible forfeit of any accrued rewards or commissions.
As an affiliate, you are expected to adhere to these trademark bidding rules at all times. Any attempt to bypass these rules, either through the use of variations, misspellings, or any other means, will be considered a violation of these terms.
Billo.app reserves the right to amend, add to, or otherwise modify the list of prohibited keywords at any time, at our sole discretion. Affiliates will be notified by email of any changes to these rules.
Please note that these restrictions apply to all forms of internet advertising, including but not limited to search engine marketing (SEM), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, social media advertising, and display advertising.
Your understanding and cooperation in adhering to our trademark bidding rules are greatly appreciated. These rules have been implemented to protect the integrity and reputation of Billo.app, and to ensure a fair and competitive marketplace for all of our affiliates.
Modification
We may modify any of the terms and conditions in this Agreement at any time at our sole discretion. In such an event, you will be notified by email. Modifications may include but are not limited to, changes in the payment procedures and Billo.app Affiliate Program rules. If any modification is unacceptable to you, your only option is to end this Agreement. Your continued participation in Billo.app Affiliate Program following the posting of the change notice or new Agreement on our site will indicate your agreement to the changes.
Affiliate tracking cookies
We track affiliate sales automatically by using cookies. The cookies are automatically placed in the browser of the user who clicks on the affiliate link in order to reach our website. Every cookie is stored for up to 30 days. If a previous affiliate’s cookie is already placed in the same user’s browser it will be overwritten with the new cookie.
Affiliate commissions payment policy
Affiliates will earn a commission for each new active customer referred to Billo.app. Additionally, a commission can be awarded for the first purchase made by recurring customers, provided that the purchase occurs within 12 months of the initial referral. Specific numbers and commissions are custom and provided on sign up based on the affiliate program. If the Billo.app customer uses a discount code, your commission will be based on the discounted price, not the retail price of Billo.app.
Affiliate commissions are paid once per month. For an affiliate to receive a payment, the minimum amount has to be $50. Payments are made in USD and will only be made via PayPal through our affiliate management system Tapfiliate. The Affiliate is responsible for providing an accurate PayPal email address in Tapfiliate in order to receive payments. Affiliates must reach a minimum earning threshold of $50 to become eligible for payment. If earnings do not meet this threshold they will be carried over to the next pay period until the minimum is reached or a 6-month grace period has passed. In case of the latter, Affiliate’s cumulative amount will be paid out via Paypal through our affiliate management system Tapfiliate.
We reserve the right to reverse orders due to order cancellations, duplicate tracking, returns, disputed charges, and program violations as outlined in these terms and conditions. This affiliate commissions payment policy is subject to change. Affiliates will be notified of any updates or amendments to this policy.
Grant of licences
We grant to you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to (i) access our site through HTML links solely in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and (ii) solely in connection with such links, to use our logos, trade names, trademarks, and similar identifying material (collectively, the “Licensed Materials”) that we provide to you or authorize for such purpose. You are only entitled to use the Licensed Materials to the extent that you are a member in good standing of Billo.app Affiliate Program. You agree that all uses of the Licensed Materials will be on behalf of Billo.app and the goodwill associated therewith will insure the sole benefit of Billo.app.
Each party agrees not to use the other’s proprietary materials in any manner that is disparaging, misleading, obscene, or that otherwise portrays the party in a negative light. Each party reserves all of its respective rights in the proprietary materials covered by this license. Other than the license granted in this Agreement, each party retains all right, title, and interest to its respective rights, and no right, title, or interest is transferred to the other.
Disclaimer
Billo.app makes no express or implied representations or warranties regarding billo.app service and website or the products or services provided therein, any implied warranties of merchant.com ability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement are expressly disclaimed and excluded. In addition, we make no representation that the operation of our site will be uninterrupted or error-free, and we will not be liable for the consequences of any interruptions or errors.
Representations and warranties
You represent and warrant that:
This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by you and constitutes your legal, valid, and binding obligation, enforceable against you in accordance with its terms;
You have the full right, power, and authority to enter into and be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement and to perform your obligations under this Agreement, without the approval or consent of any other party;
You have sufficient right, title, and interest in and to the rights granted to us in this Agreement.
Confidentiality
All confidential information, including, but not limited to, any business, technical, financial, and customer information, disclosed by one party to the other during negotiation or the effective term of this Agreement which is marked “Confidential,” will remain the sole property of the disclosing party, and each party will keep in confidence and not use or disclose such proprietary information of the other party without the express written permission of the disclosing party.
Miscellaneous
You agree that you are an independent contractor, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative, or employment relationship between you and Billo.app. 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 any other of Your Site or otherwise, that reasonably would contradict anything in this Section.
Neither party may assign its rights or obligations under this Agreement to any party, except to a party who obtains all or substantially all of the business or assets of a third party.
This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without regard to the conflicts of laws and principles thereof.
You may not amend or waive any provision of this Agreement unless in writing and signed by both parties.
This Agreement represents the entire agreement between us and you and shall supersede all prior agreements and communications of the parties, oral or written.
The headings and titles contained in this Agreement are included for convenience only, and shall not limit or otherwise affect the terms of this Agreement.
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent necessary such that the intent of the parties is effectuated, and the remainder of this agreement shall have full force and effect.