AMPLIFFY PUBLISHER NETWORK GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1.- DEFINITIONS:
(1) “Ad” means any advertisement provided by Agency on behalf of an Advertiser.
(2) “Adserver” or “Adserving” refers to a tool that allows Agency to program and display advertising on
Publisher’s
Website(s).
(3) “Advertiser” shall mean the company that owns or has been authorised to run the advertising content
to be
displayed on Publisher’s Website(s) as decided from time to time by Agency.
(4) “Agency” means the agency’s legal entity listed on the applicable IO.
(5) “Agency Technology” refers to Agency’s Header Bidding, Third Party SSP, Native Video, third party
ad-networks,
direct advertising deals and Premium Campaign ad demand related technologies, which as a whole,
constitutes the
Agency’s program that allows Publisher to display advertising and sell ad inventory in the formats
offered by
Agency.
(6) “Agreement” shall mean this Publisher Network General Terms and Conditions which the Agency and the
Publisher
enter into including any applicable IO and any other documents incorporated by reference.
(7) “Content Policies” or “Policies” means content or editorial policies made available by Agency to
Publisher,
including content limitations, policies, including any such policies available on Ampliffy's Policy
Website that
Parties agree are incorporated into the Agreement by reference, as amended from time to time and, if
applicable,
communicated to / provided to Publisher.
(9) “IO” or “Insertion Order” means a mutually agreed insertion order that incorporates these Publisher
Network
General Terms and Conditions, under which Publisher will deliver Ads on Publisher’s Website(s).
(10) “Net Revenue” shall mean gross advertisement revenue effectively collected by Agency via Agency
Technologies
displayed or implemented on Publishers’ Properties, less any applicable taxes and deductions taken by
Agency for
chargebacks, credits, bad debt, refunds and other offsets, including any agency commissions and fees,
Advertisers
sales commissions and fees, and, (if applicable) creative services. For clarity, Net Revenue is based on
the actual
payout amount Agency receives from the relevant Advertiser, including but not limited to Google
AdExchange and other
SSP partners and not the preliminary reporting sent by Google or any other Advertiser, as those might be
entitled to
a subsequent “spam deduction” or any other similar fee.
(11) “Trafficking” shall mean the process of creating and managing the display of an advertising
campaign on the
Agency advertising tool.
(12) “Publisher” means the publisher listed on the applicable IO.
(13) “Publisher’s Properties” or “Publisher’s Website(s)” shall mean publisher’s mobile or desktop
website(s),
applications or any other digital properties owned or controlled by Publisher, referred to in the
Insertion Order or
otherwise approved by Agency’s duly authorised person in writing.
Agency and Publisher are individually referred to hereinafter as the “Party” and collectively as the
“Parties”.
2.- PURPOSE:
(1) The purpose of this Agreement is to establish the terms and conditions that shall govern the usage
and
implementation of the Agency Technology through which Agency will source and traffic on Publisher’s
Website(s), as
well as, if applicable and established on the IO, to the provision of services related to direct deals,
native
advertising and affiliate deals. The Agency may use pre-bid, EBDA, programmatic and Adserver
optimisation among
others technologies.
(2) This Agreement shall also apply to the usage of Agency’s Google AdExchange Network Partner
Management (NPM) ad
tag on the Publisher’s Website(s).
(3) It is well understood between the Parties that any services not expressly included in this Agreement
are
excluded from its purpose and that, therefore, they are not included in the considerations and
commercial conditions
of the Agreement.
(4) Neither Party guarantee to the other, neither has an obligation to procure any minimum volume of
revenue and/or
any minimal number of sold or availability of ad inventory.
3.- AGENCY OBLIGATIONS:
(1) Agency shall provide the following services (hereinafter, the “Services”):
a) Creation of the ad tags for the Publisher.
b) Creation of DFP ad units’ slots.
c) Approval of ads across various SSP platforms.
d) Ongoing eCPM optimization and optimizing delivery of AdExchange tags in DFP.
e) Trafficking & managing premium/direct campaigns where appropriate in addition to third party
networks.
f) Providing optimization guidance on both existing and new ad placements.
(2) Agency undertakes to use commercially reasonable efforts to provide Publisher with the Agency
Technology and its
Services.
(3) Agency undertakes to pay Publisher the Net Revenue share set out in this Agreement (Clause Five).
(4) Agency shall establish the price of the advertising inventory, invoice Advertisers directly, collect
the
payments and pay Publisher the share determined in accordance with this Agreement.
(5) Agency undertakes to comply with the Publisher’s independence in terms of opinions, content and
criticisms it
publishes on its Publisher’s Website(s). At this regard, Agency will in no way be liable for any content
published
on Publisher’s Website(s).
4.- PUBLISHER OBLIGATIONS:
(1) Publisher will implement Agency Technology as supplied by Agency on Publisher’s Website(s).
(2) Publisher guarantees that all visual elements displayed on Publisher’s Website(s) comply with all
applicable
legislation and regulations, including, but not limited to, directives and regulations on trademarks,
intellectual
property, copyright, image rights, data protection and rights to honor and personal and family privacy,
and also
that they do not contain any kind of content that may be contrary to good morals and public order,
including, but
not limited to, content of a violent, pornographic, homophobic or xenophobic nature. The Agency shall
not be liable
for any claims regarding content published on Publisher’s Website(s).
(3) Publisher agrees not to use Agency Technology on any other Publisher’s Website(s) or URL other than
that agreed
upon with Agency and established on the relevant IO. In any case, Publisher may not allow Ads to be
displayed on
third party URLs through embedding or any other technical means.
(4) Publisher agrees not to use the Agency Technology for the transmission, installation or publication
of any
viruses, malicious code or other harmful programs or files.
(5) Publisher is not required to implement any of the tags provided by Agency but needs to inform the
Agency if the
tags are removed.
(6) Publisher undertakes not to change, mask or tamper with tags provided by the Agency.
(7) Publisher undertakes to comply with Google’s Publisher Policies on
https://support.google.com/admanager/answer/9335564 as amended from time to time by Google that are
incorporated to
this Agreement by reference (hereinafter, “Google’s Policies”) and Publisher’s Policies. For any
Publisher
Website(s) that primarily consists of user-generated content, the preceding paragraph will not apply.
Instead,
Publisher will make commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that Ads are not placed adjacent to
content that
violates Google’s Policies and/or Publisher’s Policies.
(8) Publisher shall not, and shall not have or allow any third party to:
a) Introduce any solution to its network that may potentially interfere, disturb, or sabotage the
performance of the
Services;
b) create derivative works based on Agency’s proprietary information and the provision of the Services;
c) modify, remove, or obscure any proprietary notices or legends that appear on the Services or during
the use and
operation thereof;
d) copy, distribute, rent, lease, lend, sublicense, transfer or make the Services available to any third
party;
e) decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the Agency Technology;
f) create or attempt to create a substitute or similar service or product through use of or access to
any of the
Services or proprietary or confidential information related thereto.
(9) Publisher undertakes to fully cooperate in good faith with Agency to guarantee and preserve its
rights, its good
image and good name and its reputation in the market, informing it of any event that could harm it or
lead to unfair
competition, discredit or harm to the Agency.
(10) Publisher shall comply with Agency’s technical recommendations and/or specifications, if
applicable, for the
implementation and use of Agency Technology. When applicable, third party ad server tags will be
implemented so that
they are functional in all aspects.
(11) Publisher shall provide Agency with as much information and documents as necessary for the adequate
provision
of the Services covered in this Agreement.
(12) In the event that Publisher has access to Agency Technology by means of a user name and/or
password, Publisher
undertakes not to provide false information or to communicate its access credentials to third parties.
The Agency
shall not be liable in the event of misuse by the Publisher of its credentials for accessing the Agency
Technology.
(13) Publisher will use its best efforts to provide Agency with at least 10 business days prior
notification of any
material changes to Publisher’s Website(s) that would materially affect the performance of the Agreement
or consist
in a material change of the content or editorial line of Publisher. Agency can immediately terminate the
Agreement
in the event it deems that foregoing content change is against Publisher’s Policies or Google Policies.
(14) To safeguard the trade secrets and goodwill of Agency, Parties agree that any solicitation or
direct contact
between the Publisher and Direct Advertisers is prohibited. This prohibition shall remain in force
during the term
of the Agreement and for a period of two (2) calendar years from termination date. For the purposes of
this section
“Direct Advertiser” shall mean an Advertiser that is not a programmatic advertising partner.
Notwithstanding the
foregoing and for further clarity, Publisher may engage any other third advertisers whose first contact
was made
before entering into this Agreement. Any breach of this provision 14, shall entitle Agency to claim a
penalty
equivalent to twenty percent (20%) (exclusive of taxes) of the revenue of the Agreement concluded
between the
Publisher and the Direct Advertiser(s) to the detriment of Agency, at the latter’s first request, this
notwithstanding any other remedy available at law. Payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of
notice.
(15) Publisher will not edit or modify the Ads or any of Agency Technology in any way, including, but
not limited
to, resizing the Ad, without Agency’s approval.
5.- PRICE AND PAYMENT:
(1) Agency shall pay Publisher the Net Revenue set out on the IO.
(2) Publisher will receive an auto-invoice mid-month for the previous month’s activity and will receive
payment at
the end of each month. Agency’s payment terms are Net 60, therefore, Agency shall pay the invoiced
amount within the
following thirty (60) days from the date of invoicing.
(3) The payment currencies are in EUROS (€) or USD ($). Agency cannot be held liable for any fluctuation
in
currency. Payment is made via bank wire transfer or Paypal; any taxes and/or levies and/or fees arising
from said
payment to Publisher shall be borne by Publisher.
(4) Agency will be entitled to the remaining share of the total amount generated by means of the Agency
Technologies
during the provision of the Services to the Publisher.
(5) Each Party undertakes to pay its own applicable taxes (including excise, sales, use, consumption,
value-added or
withholding taxes), customs or import duties, or any other levies, tariffs, duties or governmental fees
that are due
or payable in connection with this Agreement (hereinafter, the “Taxes”). Each Party agrees to cooperate
in good
faith with respect to reasonable requests from the other Party regarding Tax-related forms,
documentation or other
information relating to this Agreement that may be necessary or appropriate. Publisher acknowledges that
Agency’s
Services are classified as business-to-business digital services for tax purposes.
(6) For the avoidance of doubt, the parties hereto hereby acknowledge and agree that Agency shall have
no liability
to Publisher for payment in respect of any amounts payable unless Agency has fully collected any and all
amounts due
and owing by Advertisers to Agency. For sums not cleared to Agency, Publisher agrees to release Agency
from any
liability and, subject to Publisher will, Advertiser will be solely liable. Publisher understands that
Agency has no
obligations relating to such payments, either joint or several.
(7) Except as stated otherwise herein, all payments under this Agreement will be based upon Agency
measurements. In
the event Parties’ reporting measurements differs by more than 10 % for the same period, Agency’s
figures shall
govern payment to Publisher and Publisher will have the right to terminate this Agreement in accordance
with Clause
17.1
6.- DISCLAIMERS:
The Agency shall not be held responsible for:
• General fluctuations in visitor numbers.
• Issues arising with third parties, regardless of the nature of said parties’ relationship with the
Agency and/or
the Publisher.
• Consequences from changes made by Publisher independently or against suggestions or recommendations of
Agency.
Except for the express representations and warranties stated herein and to the maximum extent permitted
by
applicable law, neither party makes, and each party expressly disclaims, all representations,
conditions, terms and
warranties, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise, with respect to the subject matter of the
Agreement,
including without limitation any implied representation, term or warranties of satisfactory quality or
fitness for a
particular purpose. Without limiting the generality of the above and to the maximum extent permitted by
applicable
law, Agency makes no representation or warranty as to any Ad or Agency Technology or any benefit or
revenues that
Publisher will obtain from its use of the Service, and Agency does not represent or warrant that the
Service will be
always available or error-free.
7.- ENTRY INTO FORCE AND TERM:
(1) This Agreement will enter into force on the last date of either Party’s signature of the relevant IO
and will
remain in force for a period of one (1) year, which shall be renewed on an annual basis if neither Party
exercises
its rights under this clause (hereinafter, the “Term”).
(2) Notwithstanding the above, the Parties agree that the terms of the Agreement with the express or
implied
intention of being effective after termination or expiration of the Agreement will remain in force and
continue to
be binding on Parties subject to the terms therein.
8.- CONFIDENTIALITY:
(1) Both Parties hereby undertake to keep this Agreement and any information or trade secrets of the
other Party
they become aware of, confidential for the maximum period of time allowed by applicable legislation. The
basic
co-operation items and these Publisher Network General Terms and Conditions between Publisher and Agency
are not
subject to this non-disclosure obligation.
(2) The Parties undertake to hold the confidential information in strict confidence and, without the
prior written
consent of the disclosing Party or as otherwise permitted herein, will not disclose or distribute any of
said
information to any person during the term set in this Agreement. Confidential information shall include,
but not be
limited to, any information of a technical (including any and all Agency Technology), financial,
commercial and/or
personal nature or of any other nature that may be disclosed by word, in writing or by any other means
or support,
tangible or intangible, currently known or that may enable the state of the art in the future, to which
the
receiving party has access, as well as that specifically agreed by the Parties in this Agreement or in
any of the
Annexes that the Parties may eventually incorporate. The term confidential information includes, without
limitation,
all information referring to the disclosing, including its development and implementation procedures,
databases,
know-how, internal structure, business organization, business plans, reports, compilations, studies,
financial
information, documentation, industrial designs, inventions, technologies, prices, sales, and in general
all
information related to its programs, employees and Publishers to which the Parties may have access by
reason of its
relations with the other Party (hereinafter, the “Confidential Information”).
(3) The receiving Party will only provide access to Confidential Information to those of its employees
who strictly
require access to such information in order to achieve the purposes of the relationship between the
Parties and who,
having been previously informed, have agreed to treat the Confidential Information in accordance with
the provisions
of this Agreement.
(4) Both Parties acknowledge that they will be responsible for any action taken by members of their
staff or its
affiliates who have access to the other Party’s Confidential Information.
(5) Both Parties shall be liable for any breach of the terms and conditions of this Agreement by any of
their
representatives and/or any third party to whom they have provided Confidential Information.
(6) The disclosure of Confidential Information under this Agreement shall not be deemed to be the
granting of a
license or the assignment of any other intellectual property rights regarding such Confidential
Information. The
receiving party has no right to use the Confidential Information obtained without the consent of the
disclosing
party.Both Parties shall ensure that each person to whom Confidential Information is made available is
informed of
the terms and conditions of this Agreement as if he or she were a party to it.
(7) This confidentiality obligation will remain in force indefinitely after the termination of the
Agreement.
Failure to comply with this obligation is considered a material breach and will result in the
termination of the
Agreement and the corresponding damages claim, as well as any other action and/or claim that the Agency
may exercise
by virtue of applicable law.
9.- DATA PROTECTION:
For the purposes of this Section, “GDPR” means Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the
Council and
“Personal Data”, “Data Subject”, “Data Controller” and “Data Processor” shall have the respective
meanings ascribed
to them on the GDPR.
(1) Signatories Data
The Signatories’ Personal Data contained in this Agreement and those deriving from the relationship will
be
processed by the other Party in order to comply with the purpose of this Agreement, its processing is
legitimated by
the existence of such relationship. Signatories’ Personal Data will not be transferred to third parties
except in
cases where there is a legal obligation to do so. Personal data provided in this Agreement will be kept
for as long
as the relationship is kept or for as long as necessary in order to comply with applicable legal
obligations.
The signatories of each Party may exercise, where applicable, its right of access, the right to
rectification, the
right to erasure, the right to restrict processing, the right to data portability, the right to object
and the right
not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing by contacting the other Party at
the address
indicated in this Agreement, as well as file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Authority via
www.aepd.es.
(2) Data Subjects’ Personal Data
a) In accordance with this Agreement, Personal Data pertaining to data subjects that access or use the
Publisher’s
Website(s) will not be processed by Agency. Publisher shall be considered to be the only Data
Controller.
b) The Parties will not process, on the basis of this Agreement, personal data owned by the other Party
and
specifically Agency will not process or otherwise access to any Data Subjects’ Personal Data.
Notwithstanding the
above, if as a consequence of the execution of the purpose of this Contract, either Party needs to
process personal
data owned by the other Party, it shall do so in accordance with the provisions of Article 28 of the
GDPR, hence
entering into the applicable Data Processing Agreement.
c) Given Agency will have the direct contractual relationship with third parties demand sources, it will
provide
commercial reasonable efforts to convey on its agreements that i) those third parties keep Personal Data
secure at
all times, including by implementing and maintaining appropriate technical and organisational measures
in relation
to its processing of Personal Data so as to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risks that are
presented
by the processing, in particular from accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized
disclosure
of, or access to Personal Data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed and ii) that Personal Data
will not be
used for any other purposes and iii) those third parties are adhered and will be adhered during the term
of the
Agreement to the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework.
d) Where consent is necessary for the use of cookies, the collection of information from Data Subjects’
devices and
the processing of Personal Data pursuant GDPR, Publisher shall obtain the specific, informed,
unambiguous and freely
given consent of each Data Subject for the use of cookies, the collection of information from Data
Subjects’
devices. Publisher will have, and ensure that all Publisher’s Properties contain appropriate, clear,
concise, easily
accessible notifications in accordance with GDPR that provide transparency to Data Subjects about the
use of
cookies, what Personal Data is being collected and processed by demand sources, the purposes of such
processing, and
any other disclosures required by the Data Protection Laws.
e) Each party shall not do or permit anything to be done through act or omission that would cause the
other party to
incur any liability under GDPR.
10.- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:
(1) The Parties acknowledge that any intellectual property rights owned by either Party prior to or
independently
from the performance of this Agreement shall remain owned by their respective owner, as appropriate, and
no
provision of this Agreement shall imply the granting to the other Party of any right or license over
such rights,
except as expressly agreed otherwise herein.
(2) For the avoidance of doubt this Agreement does not entail the transfer to Publisher of any kind of
right on any
intellectual creation whose rights belong to Agency, either by virtue of their creation and authorship
or in their
capacity as assignee of such rights. Publisher may not exploit any of these rights for any purpose
unless Agency
expressly grants the necessary exploitation rights in writing. The foregoing shall apply equally to any
trademark,
trade secret and/or patent of Agency, including, but not limited to, Agency’s know how, the platform’s
source code,
any of the Agency’s Services and/or products and its databases.
(3) During the Term, Agency grants Publisher a non-exclusive, revocable, non-sublicensable right to
access to Agency
Technology solely for purposes of displaying Ads on Publisher’s Website(s) through Agency Technology.
During the
Term, Publisher hereby grants Agency the right to serve advertisements on Publisher’s Website(s) via the
Agency
Technology and/or its Services.
(4) Publisher acknowledges Agency’s ownership of the undisclosed information and know-how used by the
Agency in the
provision of the Services subject to this Agreement, which correspond exclusively to the Agency, and
Publisher
undertakes to maintain strict confidentiality regarding the same in accordance with the provisions of
this
Agreement. The Publisher will not use, duplicate, share or disseminate them in any way, whether orally,
in writing
or in any other way, without the express prior written authorisation of a person duly authorised by the
Agency.
Likewise, the Publisher agrees not to exploit, by itself or through the intervention of third parties,
without the
express authorisation of the Agency for this purpose, the ideas, strategies or knowledge that, developed
and/or
created by the Agency under this Agreement, have not been executed or implemented by the Agency.
11.- REPRESENTATIONS & WARRANTIES:
(1) Each party represents and warrants throughout the Term to the other that it: has the authority to
enter into
this Agreement, that its execution of this Agreement and performance of its obligations under this
Agreement do not
and will not violate any other agreement to which it is a party, and that the terms and conditions
hereof are
binding on it; has sufficient rights to grant any licenses granted hereunder; and will comply with all
applicable
laws, including without limitation any laws that apply to the use, retention and disclosure of personal
data.
(2) Publisher hereby further represents and warrants throughout the Term to Publisher as follows:
Publisher shall
(i) comply with the Policies and Google Policies; (ii) comply with clause 9 on Data Protection (iii)
comply with all
of the terms and conditions in force and effect pursuant to any agreement between Publisher and Google;
(iv)
Publisher shall not, as a result of its actions or inactions, deliver, whether originating from
Publisher or any
third party, any malware, malicious software, viruses, Trojan horses, worms, spyware, adware, or
anything else which
could otherwise delay, disrupt or damage any software, computers or websites or enable unauthorized
third parties to
access Agency Technology and (v) Publisher further represents and warrants that a) it owns or have the
rights over
Publisher’s Website(s) during the Term, including the right to sell ad inventory and b) that the content
therein
does not infringe any third party rights.
12.- LIALABILITY:
(1) Neither Party shall be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive
damages, however
caused, including but not limited to whether caused by the act, breach, omission, default or negligence
of either
Party, its employees, contractors or sub-contractors, which shall include loss of profit, revenue,
business or
anticipated savings, loss of contract, loss of goodwill or reputation and loss of data or information.
(2) Agency shall not be liable for any delay or omission of publication or any error in the insertion of
Ads.
(3) In any case, Agency’s maximum liability to Publisher for any reason whatsoever, arising from this
Agreement,
shall be limited to the fees paid during the previous 12 months before the liability event.
(4) Publisher shall indemnify Agency for any type of claims, damages, costs and expenses (including
attorney’s fees
and enforcement costs) related to:
a) Breach, inaccuracies and/or falsehoods in any of the representations and warranties made in this
Agreement,
b) Any breach of the Agreement, Policies and/or Google’s Policies.
c) Any fraud or intentional misrepresentation.
13.- NOTIFICATIONS:
All notifications, requests, petitions and/or any other communications to be made by the Parties in
relation to this
Agreement shall be made via the email addresses provided in the IO.
14.- SUBSIDIARY AGREEMENTS:
No subsidiary agreements have been entered into. Any alterations or amendments to this Agreement must be
in writing.
15.- SEVERABILITY CLAUSE:
(1) The waiver of any right and/or provision contained in this Agreement shall be in writing and shall
give rise to
such terms and conditions as the Parties deem appropriate.
(2) No right or provision provided by law or under this Agreement shall be waived or excluded by reason
of any delay
or omission in exercising it, or by reason of any waiver or failure to exercise such right or provision,
or any
prior partial exercise thereof.
(3) If any provision of this Agreement shall be held to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, but would be
valid and
enforceable if partially eliminated or its application reduced, such provision shall be enforceable with
such
elimination or modification as may be necessary for the provision to be valid and enforceable.
(4) Each provision of this Agreement is separate. In the event that any provision of this Agreement
becomes invalid
or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability cannot be saved by the application of the
provisions of
paragraph (3) above:
a. Such provision shall be deemed to be excluded from this Agreement, but shall not affect the legality,
validity
and effectiveness of the other provisions contained in this Agreement so long as the principal
relationship of the
Parties is not affected; and
b. The Parties shall negotiate in good faith to replace any invalid or unenforceable provision with
another
provision which is valid and enforceable in the relevant jurisdiction and which is as similar as
possible in its
expression to the intention of the provision declared invalid or unenforceable in that jurisdiction.
c. No amendment to this Agreement shall be effective unless agreed in writing and signed by both
Parties.
16.- MISCELLANEA:
(1) Neither Party may assign or delegate any rights, duties or obligations under the Agreement without
the other
Party’s prior written consent, which may not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. Any
attempt to do so
without such consent will be void. Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may without the other
Party’s consent
assign the Agreement to any person or entity controlling, controlled by or controlled in conjunction
with the
assigning Party or to any person or entity that acquires substantially all of the shares, assets, or
business of the
assigning Party. Subject to the foregoing, the Agreement will bind and inure to the benefit of the
Parties and their
respective successors and permitted assigns.
(2) Neither Party will be liable for delay or default in the performance of its respective obligations
under these
Agreement if such delay or default is caused by conditions beyond its reasonable control, including, but
not limited
to, fire, flood, accident, earthquakes, telecommunications line failures, electrical outages, network
failures, acts
of God, or labor (“Force Majeure Event”). If a Force Majeure event has continued for five (5) business
days either
Party may terminate the Agreement without penalty.
(3) This Agreement shall in no case imply an employment, agent-principal or joint venture relationship
between the
Parties or the members thereof. For the avoidance of doubt, Parties expressly agree that Agency may
under no
circumstances be regarded as a credit agent.
(4) The Parties undertake to negotiate any modification of this Agreement in good faith. Material
modifications will
only enter into force and take full effect if it were agreed upon expressly and in writing by both
Parties.
(5) Publisher undertakes not to use the Services, the Publisher’s Website(s) and/or any other content in
such a way
as to damage Agency’s reputation, prestige and/or fame. Furthermore, the Parties agree that if such
damage arises,
Agency will be entitled to immediately terminate this Agreement without prejudice to any other actions
and/or
remedies it may exercise as provided by applicable law. Termination arising from this provision shall
not entitle
Publisher to claim compensation of any kind. No agreement, pact or promise, declaration or action of any
kind, made
by the Publisher in violation of the provisions of the previous paragraph, shall bind the Agency in any
way, and the
Publisher shall be solely liable to third parties for such actions.
(6) All information contained in any request shall be true and accurate in all respects, including
referring URL and
IP address. The Parties will cooperate in a commercially reasonable manner to minimize automated or
fraudulent
traffic, provided, Agency shall determine the validity of all traffic in its reasonable discretion using
industry-recognized third-party tools and/or internal tools and criteria and reporting. The Agency will
have no
obligation to make payments with respect to automated or fraudulent traffic.
(7) Unless specifically allowed in this Agreement, the Client will not authorise, permit, enable or
engage in any of
the following: (a) Client, its employees, contractors or agents generating requests, except in the
course of normal
individual use, or offering a user any inducement of any kind to generate requests, except for marketing
generally
accepted practices; (b) unauthorized implementations, including (i) use, display, syndication,
sublicensing or
delivery of requests from, or displays other than on the Publisher’s Website(s) and (ii); or (c)
Requests masking
the true user agent or IP address of a user; (d) Requests generated through insecure or deceptive links
or
redirects; (e) display of anything that may obscure any portion of a DVA or stripping, blocking, or
filtering them
by any means or in any way preventing or inhibiting their display in whole or in part; or (f) Installing
any program
on a user’s computer or replacing a user’s home page, without the user’s express and informed prior
consent. Any ad
impression generated in violation of this section shall not be counted for purposes of calculating any
compensation
to be borne to Publisher.
(8) Agency shall not be held responsible for any revenue loss resulting from Publisher’s failure to
comply with
Policies and/or Google’s Policies
(9) The Agency has the right to stop monetizing the Publisher’s Website(s) without notice if the Agency
becomes
aware or suspects that there’s a violation of Google’s Policies and/or Policies in a way that could
endanger
Agency’s Ad Manager account or any other contract in place.
(10) In the event of a conflict between the IO and these Publisher Network General Terms and Conditions,
the terms
of the IO will prevail.
(11) Publisher grants Agency a non-exclusive license during the term to use its name and trademarks in
marketing and
sales materials, website or customer lists, provided, that Publisher has the right to notify Agency in
writing if it
does not agree to any of the foregoing uses of its name and trademarks.
17.- TERMINATION:
(1) Either Party may terminate this Contract with or without cause by giving the other Party thirty (30)
days prior
written notice of its intention to do so.
(2) In addition to the legally established causes for termination, either Party shall be entitled to
terminate the
Agreement when the other fails to comply or breaches any of the material obligations set forth herein,
provided that
the terminating Party has fulfilled its obligations and has required the breaching Party to comply with
the breached
obligations and, after fifteen (15) days since the corresponding notification, the breaching Party has
not corrected
such breach or non-compliance.
(3) Both Parties have the right of extraordinary termination of this Agreement if the other Party files
a petition
for liquidation, bankruptcy or insolvency or is held to be insolvent, bankrupt, wound up or liquidated
based on a
petition filed by a third party.
(4) Upon termination of the Agreement for any reason:
a) Publisher will stop using Agency Technology and the Services.
b) Unless explicitly set out otherwise by this Agreement, each Party will return or destroy all
confidential
information of the other Party.
(5) Even after any termination of the Agreement made by either Party, those projects or actions which
might have
begun but were not completed will be continued until the end, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties.
(6) Early termination of the Agreement or expiration of the Term shall not entitle Publisher to claim
compensation
of any kind, save for damages that may be wilfully or grossly negligently caused to Publisher.
(7) Notwithstanding the termination rights above, Agency reserves the right, to reject or remove from
any of the
properties any ads, hyperlinks, code or software the subject of this Agreement, software code associated
with the
advertising materials or the Publisher’s Website(s) to which the Ad is linked for any reason at its
reasonable sole
discretion, including Agency’s determination that Publisher’s Website(s) does not comply with the
Agreement, or that
it is likely to cause damage or injury to Agency or other Agency’s clients or their end users, or that
do not comply
with Policies, or do not comply with any applicable laws or regulations, or are, or may tend to bring,
disparagement, ridicule or scorn upon Agency or damage or undermine (or are likely to damage or
undermine) its image
or business reputation.
(8) In the event of either Party wishing to terminate the Agreement, either Party needs to provide
written notice
via email provided on the IO to the other Party. Provided compliance by the payee Party, outstanding
monies will be
paid out in the subsequent payment cycle.
Last version June 2023.