Membership Agreement
In All

Web Sites And Affiliate Programs.
The Following Web Sites Are Governed By This Agreement
And Additional Web Sites Or Pages That Display The Phrase
"A Thought Bridge Network Web Site"
On It's Web Pages Are Also Covered By This Agreement.
A Partial List Of Our Web Sites Follows:
ThoughtBridgeNetworks.Com
ThoughtBridgeNetwork.Com
Domain
Brokers Exchange
AssociatedWebsites.Com
PartnershipOffers.Com
MaineDirectory.Org
TodaysBillboard.Com
TownOfFarmington.Com
FirstAmendmentRights.Net
RegisterDomainsWholesale.Com
TwoDollarWebHosting.Com
eFaceLinks.com
We Have Many More Sites
And/Or Web Pages
In Our Network Covered By Our Legal Stuff
Too Numerous To Mention Here.
For A Complete List Of Web Sites Covered By
This Agreement Please Click Here
NOTE: Web
Sites And/Or Domains Listed In Our Inventory Are Mostly Owned And/Or Controlled
By The Thought Bridge Network. Those That Belong Exclusively To The
Thought Bridge Network Are Fully Covered By Our Legal
Stuff. If You Have Any Questions In This Regard Please Email Us At:
admin@thoughtbridgenetwork.com
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THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK
AND ALL AFFILIATED MEMBER
WEB SITE(S)
TERMS OF USE AND NOTICES
The Thought Bridge Network (and ThoughtBridgeNetworks) Web site is comprised of various Web sites and Web pages
operated by Thought Bridge Network or its affiliates. These Web sites will be
collectively referred to in this agreement as "Thought Bridge" and the
"Thought Bridge Network." or "ThoughtBridgeNetworks". This Agreement applies to the
Thought Bridge Network collection of Web sites. You will need to read this Agreement in its
entirety to review the general provisions of the Terms of Use and Notices and
Additional Terms specific to the product or service for which you are now
signing up.
The Thought Bridge Network is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance
without modification of these Terms of Use and Notices. Your use of the Thought Bridge
Network constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use and
Notices. Your use of a particular Thought Bridge Network Web site included within, or
acceptance of a product, service or benefit obtained through the Thought Bridge Network, may also be subject to additional terms specified in this document, on
the applicable Thought Bridge Network Web site or in other accompanying documentation (as
such terms may be modified by the Thought Bridge Network from time to time as described below
in the "Additional Terms"). If you do not have print capability or
otherwise desire to obtain a hard copy of these Terms of Use and Notice, please
contact Thought Bridge customer service by emailing support@thoughtbridgenetwork.com.
If any of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein conflict with the
Additional Terms or other terms and guidelines contained within or applicable to
any particular Thought Bridge Web site, service, product or benefit, then the
applicable Additional Terms shall control. You agree to familiarize yourself
with the Terms of Use and Notices, including the Additional Terms, and other
terms and guidelines found throughout the Thought Bridge Network and abide by
them if you choose to use the sites, or accept the products, services or
benefits, to which such terms apply.
Terms and conditions of our Affiliate Program: These terms and conditions govern
your participation in our Affiliate Program. By participating in our Affiliate
Program, you acknowledge that you agree to these terms and
conditions. If you do not agree, then you cannot participate.
Affiliate Program: When you become an affiliate in our Affiliate Program, we
will provide you with marketing links ("Links") to use on your website
(the "Website") or in your email messages ("Email"). By
clicking on a Link, visitors to your Website or recipients of your Email
(collectively, "consumers") will be transported directly to product
sales pages maintained by us ("Thought BridgeNetwork.Com") featuring Links to
various Thought Bridge Network affiliated web sites maintained by us and originating
from Thought BridgeNetwork.Com.
Wherever this Agreement refers to "you" or "your," it means
you, the applicant (as listed in the Pay to Name field of the Affiliate
Application) to participate as an affiliate in our Affiliate Program;
"we," "us" or "our" refers to Joel S. Batzell,
doing business as Thought Bridge Network, Thought Bridge, ThoughtBridgeNetwork.Com,
Thought Bridge.Org, and any other connection of the
words Thought Bridge connected together or apart, in sequence, or any of
the derivatives where by Thought Bridge is the beginning of the phrase.
Payments to You For Sales Attributable to Links on Your Website or Email: You
will earn 12% of the net revenue from sales on Thought Bridge Network that we, in
our sole discretion, determine originate from Links on your Website or Email
("qualifying sales"). Net revenue only includes credit card payments
actually collected by us from consumers and does not include any charges to
consumers for sales tax, other taxes or shipping and handling charges. Please note that we maintain the sole right to determine
whether a commission is due and that you may not be entitled to a commission if
a customer initially visits our site through a Link on your Website and doesn't
buy anything but subsequently visits our site through a Link on another person's
site or directly visits our
site and purchases at that time.
Payments to You For Recruiting Other
Affiliates: You may also earn 3% of net revenue from qualifying sales
attributable to Recruits' websites or email messages. Recruits are eligible
persons that you have referred to us who also complete the enrollment process to
become affiliates and whose recruitment we, in our sole discretion, determine originate from Links on your Website or Email ("Recruits").
You will not, however, receive commissions from qualifying sales generated from
Links hosted by Recruits of your Recruits.
Questions and Support: If you have any questions regarding the Affiliate
Program, please email us at webmaster@ThoughtBridgeNetwork.com.
Payment Details: We will send you a check for the commissions you have earned
less any taxes required to be withheld under applicable law, within
approximately 15 days after the end of each calendar month, provided (1) you
have not breached any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement; (2) the
total payment for the commission period meets or exceeds $20.00; (3) you have
previously provided us with a valid mailing address to which the payment may be
mailed; and (4) if requested by us, you have provided us with your valid
taxpayer identification number. If consumer payments are made in installments,
you will receive your commissions in installments. If amounts paid by a consumer
for which you received a commission are later refunded to that consumer for any reason, your commission amount will be deducted from your next monthly
payment. If, within a reasonable time, you do not accrue commissions sufficient
to offset commissions on returned items, you agree to pay us on demand the
difference between your accrued commissions and the commissions on returned
items. Payment of the final commission prior to termination may be withheld by
us for a reasonable time in order to ensure that the correct amount is paid. Please note that until we notify you
otherwise, consumers who purchase on the Thought Bridge Network and its Affiliated web
sites may only have their purchases shipped to U.S. addresses.
Restrictions: You agree to use the Links in the exact form that we deliver them
to you and not to alter, modify, or adapt the Links in any manner. You also
agree not to engage in the practice of "spamming," or otherwise
sending out unsolicited emails to any third parties in connection with
participation in the Affiliate Program or acting as a representative of us or Thought Bridge
in any way. Any violations of these
policies or other policies that we may notify you of, may result in termination
of this Agreement or other actions. You must be a United States resident and be
at least 18 years of age to be an affiliate.
Termination: We reserve the right to terminate the Links immediately and
terminate your participation in the Affiliate Program immediately if: (1) you
breach any terms of this Agreement, including without limitation, engaging in
any of the restricted activities listed above (such as spamming), (2) your
Website or Email, in our opinion, promotes or exhibits sexually explicit material or violence; promotes discrimination based
on race, sex, religion, national origin, physical disability, sexual orientation
or age; or promotes or engages in illegal activities; or (3) your Website, if
applicable, lacks customer-friendly site navigation.
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Thought Bridge
also reserves the right to
deem any site inappropriate and terminate the site as a member of the Thought Bridge
Network, at any time without notice. If you are terminated from
the service for violation of the Terms of Use and Notices, Thought Bridge may
withhold money you earned within the service or money that you owe within the
service.
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LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
Links within the Thought Bridge Network may let you leave the Thought Bridge Network. You acknowledge that the linked sites are not under the control of
Thought Bridge and that Thought Bridge is not responsible for the contents or
operation of such linked sites or any link contained in such linked site, or any
changes or updates to such sites. Thought Bridge is not responsible for
web-casting or any other form of transmission received from any linked site. Thought Bridge
is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the
inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Thought Bridge of the linked
site or any association with their operators.
USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
The Thought Bridge Network may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news
groups, forums, communities, personal and business web pages, electronic mail
postings and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you
to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively,
"Communication Services"). You agree to use the Communication Services
only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related
to the particular Communication Service, and to comply with all applicable laws
and these Terms of Use and Notices. By way of example, and in addition to above
acceptable use limitations, you agree that when using a Communication Service,
you will not:
* Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services, unless such
Communication Service specifically allows such messages;
* Falsify, delete or alter any material, author attributions, legal or other
proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of
material contained in a file that is uploaded via the Communication
Services;
*
Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying its rights in the
Communication Services; * Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines that
may be applicable for any particular Communication Service;
* Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail
addresses, without their express consent;
* Link the Communication Services to any unsolicited communication sent to any
third party, or otherwise use or mention the Communications Services in
connection with any such unsolicited communication; or,
* Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
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THOUGHT BRIDGE BANNER NETWORK
Thought Bridge reserves the right to verify through any means the placement and
correctness of the Thought Bridge HTML code provided to you in connection with
your participation in the Banner Network, and you hereby grant Thought Bridge the
right to access your banner and web site in connection with this purpose. You
acknowledge that the Thought Bridge Network is a sponsor supported service
provided to you free-of-charge, unless you are a Premium member, and that at any
given time the Thought Bridge HTML code incorporated into your web site may
display an advertisement from a sponsor. All Thought Bridge HTML code must be
placed on a page in your web site in a position where the majority of people
visiting that page will see and notice the banner ad displayed via the HTML
code. Thought Bridge reserves the right to deactivate accounts, with or without
notice: (a) that display an inordinate number of banners for or links to
competing banner exchange services; (b) that contain little or no original
content; (c) if Thought Bridge HTML code appears on an inordinate number of
dynamically-generated pages; or, (d) for any violation of the items listed below
or elsewhere in these terms and notices. Without limiting the foregoing, in
connection with your participation in the Banner Network you may not:
* artificially inflate traffic counts to your web site using any device, program
or other means;
* insert more than one Thought Bridge HTML code on any single web page on your
web site;
* include the Thought Bridge HTML code on any pages of your web site that
automatically reload or go to another page without interaction from the user
(e.g., client pull or server push technology, METETAG reload, or refresh command
on page html);
* include the Thought Bridge HTML code on any web page that is not generally
accessible to all Internet users (e.g., pop-up windows and hidden frames);
* place any Thought Bridge HTML code on web page that is unrelated to your web
site;
* place any content on the banner or website that is: disrespectful to another
person or business; express political, personal or any other opinions; include
any offensive words, symbols or graphics; contain any sexual content,
innuendoes, offensive gestures or anything perceived as such; models in
swimsuits; nudity or images in sexual positions; online gambling; anarchist
cookbooks or similar content; or promote or conduct any type of illegal
activity; and,
* other limitations as outlined in this Agreement.
You acknowledge and agree that your web site information (name, URL, traffic
counts, etc.) may be utilized by Thought Bridge and disclosed to third parties
(e.g., lists of the busiest sites, lists of member sites, etc.). You agree to
allow Thought Bridge to use screen shots of any web page that contains Thought Bridge
HTML code in Thought Bridge promotional materials, and represent
and warrant that you have the authority sufficient to grant the foregoing
rights.
You agree that Thought Bridge reserves the right to remove your banner ad and
website from the service, at any time, without notice, for a violation of these
guidelines or for any other reason.
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You agree that Thought Bridge may, at it's discretion, choose to re-rate and
re-categorize your banner ad from the initial rating and category you selected,
in management of the site and accept this may impact the banner ads that run on
your site and on which sites your banners ads may run. While Thought Bridge will
make an effort to notify you when this occurs, Thought Bridge reserves the right
to do at any time, with or without notice.
Thought Bridge makes no guarantee about the reliability or accuracy of any of our
products or services, or the results obtained from using these products or
services. You shall release, and defend, indemnify and hold Thought Bridge harmless, from any and all third party claims, losses, liability costs and
expenses (including but not limited to attorneys' fees) arising out of or
related to, or results obtained from, your use of these products or services.
E-COMMERCE RESOURCES AND OTHER RESOURCES
You acknowledge that the links set forth in these sections are provided solely
for your convenience, and are links to third party sites for which Thought Bridge
is not responsible. Thought Bridge is not responsible or liable for any content
or advice set forth on or received through such linked third party sites, and
you acknowledge that your use of these linked sites may be subject to different
terms of use than apply to the Thought Bridge Network.
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IN NO EVENT SHALL THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK
WEB SITES AND/OR
ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY
WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF Thought Bridge NETWORK OR RELATED SERVICES,
WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE ANY THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK WEB SITES OR RELATED SERVICES, THE
PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK
WEB SITES, OR
OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK WEB SITES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT,
TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK
WEB SITES OR ANY OF
ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME
STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF Thought Bridge NETWORK, OR WITH ANY OF THESE
TERMS OF USE AND NOTICES, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING
THOUGHT BRIDGE NETWORK WEB SITES AND ITS RELATED SERVICES. Without limiting the foregoing,
Thought Bridge is not responsible for any of your data residing on any Thought Bridge
web site and/or Thought Bridge Network web sites hardware. You are responsible for backing-up your data
and information that may reside on the Thought Bridge Network web sites hardware,
whether or not such information is produced through the use of Thought Bridge
Network web sites. It
is your responsibility to take the necessary steps to ensure your primary means
of business is maintained.
You may terminate your participation in the Affiliate Program at any time and
for any reason or for no reason. This Agreement, and your participation in the
Affiliate Program, may be terminated by us at any time and for any reason, or
for no reason. Commissions earned through the date of termination of this
Agreement will remain payable only if the amounts paid by a consumer are not
refunded and only if this Agreement was not
terminated for cause by us for any of the reasons specified above.
Modifications: We reserve the right to change any of the terms and conditions in
this Agreement, including changing the fee amounts payable to you, at any time
and in our sole discretion, by posting a new agreement on our website and
notifying you of its existence by email. Your continued use of the Links will
indicate acceptance of such revised agreement.
Warranty Disclaimer: Due to the nature of internet availability and
accessibility, we cannot guarantee that there will be no downtime or other
interruptions in service regarding the Links and/or Thought Bridge Network Web
Sites. Without
limiting the above, the Links, Thought Bridge Network and it's web sites and any other materials
provided to you are provided "As Is," without any warranty of any
kind, and we make no warranties, express or implied, by operation of law or
otherwise, and expressly disclaim all warranties, express, implied or statutory,
including without limitation any
implied warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose. Some states limit the ability to disclaim warranties, so
this clause may not apply to you.
Limitation of Liability: You acknowledge and agree that we will have no
liability to you for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages
or any loss of revenue or profits arising under or with respect to this
Agreement or the Affiliate Program, even if we have been advised of the
possibility of such damages. Further, you acknowledge and agree that our
aggregate liability to you arising under or with respect to this Agreement or
the Affiliate Program will in no event exceed $50. Some states restrict the
ability to limit liabilities, so this clause may not apply to you.
Ownership: The Links and all user data collected pursuant to this Agreement are,
as between you and us, our property and we own all right, title and interest in
the Links and the user data. You have no right to use any derivative of the Thought Bridge
name except for placing the Links on your Website or Email. To learn more click here.
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