Moonlit Mermaid Affiliate Program
Terms and Conditions
Moonlit Mermaid S-CORP
Upon submission of the Moonlit Mermaid Affiliate Program application form, you acknowledge that you have read and agree with the following terms and conditions.
1. Submitting Your Application
Once you submit your application you are bound by the terms of this agreement. When filling out the
application you must provide accurate and complete information. Participation in the Moonlit Mermaid
Affiliate Program is to legally advertise our website to receive commission on referral customers. We
evaluate each application and will notify you of your acceptance or rejection. We may reject
your application if we determine that your promotional platform is unsuitable for any reason.
2. Inappropriate Content
An affiliate can be immediately terminated for the following reasons regarding inappropriate/unsuitable
content:
• False advertisements or claims concerning Moonlit Mermaid
• Spamming using your affiliate link
• Using copyrighted materials on your website without permission
• Content deemed to be graphic or explicit by Moonlit Mermaid
3. Affiliate Link
If your affiliate application is approved, you may advertise your affiliate link using graphics and text links online.
You may use graphics and texts provided to you by us or create your own as long as it is appropriate
4. Using “Moonlit Mermaid”
“Moonlit Mermaid” cannot be used as a part of an affiliate’s website domain name, blog, Facebook account, YouTube channel, Twitter username or any URL associated with the affiliate account.
5. Copyright and Trademark Infringement
Moonlit Mermaid reserves the rights to seek legal action against wholesalers and affiliates that infringe
our copyrights and registered trademarks, or that replicate our product designs under a different
brand. Moonlit Mermaid Terms and Conditions, Moonlit Mermaid S-CORP
6. Terms of Agreement
The terms and conditions of this agreement will begin when your application has been submitted and
will end when your affiliate account has been terminated. The terms may be modified by us at any
time. If you do not agree with any modifications, you may ask to have your affiliation cancelled.
7. Revocation of Affiliation
Affiliation will be cancelled if this contract is broken. Affiliation can be cancelled with no warning in
cases of suspected fraudulent activity. If Moonlit Mermaid affiliation is revoked, you cannot rejoin the
program in the future.
8. FTC Guidelines
Affiliates must abide by all state and federal consumer protection laws and regulations including the
Federal Trade Commission Act and the CAN-SPAM Act. The FTC points out that “when there exists a
connection between the endorser and the seller of the advertised product” it is imperative that such
a connection is “fully disclosed.” Affiliates can read the full text here. We strongly encourage our
affiliates to adhere to the FTC’s rules. We also reserve the right to terminate our relationship with any
non-compliant affiliates.
9. Paid Search Policies
Moonlit Mermaid encourages affiliates to take advantage of paid search engine marketing campaigns.
Bidding at larger pay per click search engines (PPCSE), such as Google, Yahoo, and MSN, is a great
way to drive traffic to our product sites and send your commission checks even higher. Our affiliates may
enjoy liberal keyword bidding in our program, including trademark and brand names, providing they
comply with our paid search policy. Affiliates engaging in paid search marketing campaigns must
adhere to the following terms:
1. Affiliates may not use any of the Moonlit Mermaid domains and/or URLs (including but not limited
to www.moonlitmermaid.com) as the display domain or URL in the
advertisement. When engaging in paid search engine campaigns, affiliates must use
their own domain and/or URL in their ads.
2. All ads placed with either Paid Search Networks or Paid Inclusion Search Engines must
have the following text in their advertising text: aff or affiliate in the body text or headline
of the advertisement. This is to identify the ad as an affiliate reseller to potential clients.
Where the Paid Search Network or Paid Inclusion Search Engine provide a field for you
to identify your link as a sponsored listing (i.e. Google Adwords), you must complete
that field and identify yourself as a reseller/affiliate. You then do not have to add the text Moonlit Mermaid
Terms and Conditions, Moonlit Mermaid S-CORP listed above in the text of your advertisement’s body
text or headline. Failure to follow this guideline will be grounds for suspension from the program and
possibly forfeiture of all commissions.
3. You may not make any inflammatory or untrue statements in your campaigns. To avoid
conflicts and to protect the integrity of the Moonlit Mermaid brand, Company reserves the right to
suspend any affiliates activities and thus their commissions for phrases that Company
determines make untrue or inflammatory claims of our products, services or websites.
To avoid such measures, please forward all ad text and proposed keywords/phrases you
wish to bid on to the Affiliate Manager for approval or editing, PRIOR to your submitting
it to Paid Search Network providers or Paid Inclusion Search Engines.
10. Coupon Code Marketing Guidelines
Promotion language must be simple, easy to understand, and should include the following: the offer,
the coupon code, the expiration date, and approved text link only. Publishers of the coupon code must
not use “bait and switch” language, misrepresentations, or false advertising when promoting offers
(i.e. “Click here for more possible deals”). Publishers must remove invalid coupon codes and banners,
or make clear to readers that the code is expired.
11. Conflict of Interest Policy
Affiliate acknowledges that they will not promote, manufacture, distribute or sell any products which
replicate the designs of products that are exclusive to Moonlit Mermaid (For example, but not limited
to: MM Sunless Tanner, MM Tan Extender, MM Sea Kelp Scrub, MM Barrier Cream) Moonlit Mermaid will
legally pursue all parties associated with the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of
counterfeit Moonlit Mermaid products.
By filling out the application form you acknowledge that you have read and agree with the Moonlit Mermaid Affiliate Program terms and conditions.