Affiliate Agreement - Terms, Conditions and Acceptable Use
You must read, agree to, and accept the terms and conditions contained in this user agreement before you may participate in our affiliate program.

  Affiliate Agreement -
  Terms, Conditions and Acceptable Use You must read, agree to, and accept the terms and conditions contained in this user agreement before you may
  participate in our affiliate program.

  In this agreement, the term "Affiliate" refers to you (the applicant). Wherever the agreement refers to "you" or "your", it means "the Affiliate." The terms "we",
  "our", and "us" throughout this user agreement refers to the company Pet Cages 4 Less, the company that has created the products, and it's divisions (i.e.
  Bird Cages 4 Less).

  Payment

  Pet Cages 4 Less will send payment via check for the applicable commissions on or about the 1st of the month for the previous month's commissions when
  your balance exceeds $50. If any order that generated a referral fee is canceled by the customer, or if there are any returned checks or charge backs, the
  amount will be deducted from the next monthly payment. If there is no subsequent payment, the Affiliate will be invoiced.

  Order Fulfillment

  Pet Cages 4 Less will be solely responsible for processing every order placed by a customer on the Affiliate Site.

 Customers

  Customers who purchase products and services through the Affiliate Program will be deemed to be customers of Pet Cages 4 Less. Accordingly, all Pet Cages
  4 Less rules, policies, and operating procedures concerning customer orders and service will apply to those customers. We may change our policies and
  operating procedures at any time. Pet Cages 4 Less policies will always determine the price paid by the customer.

 Qualifying Sites

  Pet Cages 4 Less reserves the right NOT to accept any site into the Affiliate Program based on site content. All sites will be reviewed and sites on certain topics
  will not be permitted. Sites that do NOT qualify relate to any of the following topics, including, but not limited to:
  * Pornography of any kind, including but not limited to online subscription pornography or adult subscription content, or pre-adult content (pictures, videos,
  etc. of individuals under 18 yrs old). Anything that falls into the category of "adult entertainment" is prohibited.
  * Any form of "hate" oriented site.
  * Animal cruelty or procedures deemed harmful, unnecessary or unnatural to animals.
  * Any type of firearms, fireworks or pyrotechnic devices or supplies.
  * The sale of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, live animals, prescription drugs or other controlled substances, hazardous materials, combustibles,
  corrosives.
  * Unsolicited email services of any kind.
  * Gambling transactions of any kind, including lottery, raffles, contest sites.
  * Money making, work at home, home mailing, MLM, pyramid schemes, or similar products.
  * Phone chat lines or psychic readings.
  * Any form of sex product (viagra, penis, breast enlargement) growth hormones, nutrients, wonder drugs, or human growth hormone.

  Additionally, sites may not:

  * Violate the privacy, publicity or personal rights of others.
  * Infringe on the intellectual property rights of others, i.e., copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, plagiarism, software piracy, patents, music, images, or other
  proprietary or property right. Materials that infringe on the intellectual property rights may not be distributed to others.
  * Include Defamatory or Abusive Language. Sites may not contain any material that is unlawful, harmful, fraudulent, abusive, vulgar, hateful, racial or otherwise
  objectionable, including, without limitation, any material that encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise
  violate any applicable local, state, national or international law. Sites with defamatory, abusive or threatening language will be shut down.
  * Distribute viruses or worms or provide information on how to send them. Any site promoting any form of cyber crime or other illegal computer activities will
  be shut down.
  * Any illegal activities. Design Outpost reserves the right to shut down your Affiliate Program if any activities are found to be harmful in any way.
  * You may not use your affiliate link as an entryway to pay for your own projects.

  No Spam

  Pet Cages 4 Less has a zero tolerance policy for spam. Spam is defined as any unsolicited email whether commercial or non-commercial in nature. Spam
  includes, but is not limited to, the sending of ANY unsolicited information to a person or group that has not specifically asked to receive that particular
  information or is not a personal acquaintance of the individual sending the information. All Affiliates are expected to adhere to Pet Cages 4 Less's no spam policy.
  Affiliates may promote Pet Cages 4 Less to "opt-in" lists ONLY. If you run a newsletter, ezine, or other kind of bulk email service, you must have evidence
  that people signed up to receive email from you. Any and all spam complaints will be investigated thoroughly. If you spam, we WILL terminate your contract.

  Part of the no spam policy means, you may NOT:

  * Send any email to any type of mailing list or opt-in list that has been purchased or acquired from an outside individual or party.
  * Send any email to any type of manually or automatically harvested list of email addresses, names, or contacts.
  * Send any email to any type of "lead" or "prospect" before you have received a request for more information.
  * Fax any message to any recipient that has not requested the information first.
  * Send inappropriate postings to any newsgroup or forum that violates their anti-spam regulations.

  Pet Cages 4 Less reserves the right to terminate or refuse service to any person or organization at any time for any reason, or no reason at all.

  Any Affiliate that engages spam or in promoting prohibited products or services in connection with their site in any way shall have their affiliate contract
  terminated and could lose any or all affiliate commissions due to them. The site owner also shall be held liable for any and all damages and/or losses that may
  result as a consequence.

  Relationship of Parties

  Pet Cages 4 Less and the affiliate are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales
  representative, or employment relationship between the parties. 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 otherwise, that reasonably would contradict this statement.

  No Warranties

  Pet Cages 4 Less makes no warranties of any kind, whether express or implied,with respect to the affiliate program. Pet Cages 4 Less is not be responsible for
  damages suffered by any customer, including incidental damages or lost profits. Pet Cages 4 Less makes no representation that the operation of our site or the
  Affiliate Sites will be uninterrupted or error-free, and we will not be liable for the consequences of any interruptions or errors. All content in the Pet Cages 4 Less
  software and affiliate program is provided to you "as is" without warranty of any kind either express or implied including, but not limited to, the implied
  warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, security or accuracy.

  Additionally, Pet Cages 4 Less in no way guarantees financial success through the affiliate program or that any users of the affiliate program or our products will
  make money in any amount. We are not offering you a guaranteed business opportunity of any sort.

  Governing Law/Severability

  This agreement between you and Pet Cages 4 Less will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas (United States), without
  reference to its conflicts of laws principles. You agree that any litigation or arbitration between the parties will take place in Texas (United States), and consent to
  personal jurisdiction and venue in the State. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable for any reason,
  the remainder of that Agreement will continue in full force and effect.

  Complete Understanding/Modification

  These Terms & Conditions constitute the full and complete understanding and agreement between you and Pet Cages 4 Less relating to the subject matter
  hereof, and supersede all prior understandings, agreements, representations and warranties relating to such subject matter. Any waiver, modification, or
  amendment of any provision of this Terms & Conditions, initiated by you will be effective only if accepted in writing and signed by Pet Cages 4 Less.