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AboutClicksTerms Of Service

By signing up and actively using the AboutClicksprogram you agree to all terms and conditions set forth in this agreement. AboutClicksmay, at any time, choose to edit, add and/or delete portions of this agreement and impose changes without prior notification of its affiliates. Affiliates will be informed of any and all changes to this policy via an e-mail to their primary contact e-mail address provided upon signing up with AboutClicks. If any modification is unacceptable to you, your only recourse is to terminate this agreement. Your continued participation in the AboutClicksprogram following our posting of a change in policy notice or new agreement on our site will constitute binding acceptance to the change.


We reserve the right to refuse and/or delete ANY account we feel necessary. We do NOT take deletion of accounts lightly. We will NOT tolerate cheating of any kind not will we tolerate vulgar language, threatening, abusive or harassing emails or abusive, threatening or harassing posts at public forums. If you see fit to send us nasty emails or cheat - your account will be deleted and you will be banned from this site permanently. The use of Click Software is considered a violation of these terms and will result in the member forfeiting their account and all earnings and referrals. The use of click software will be considered fraudulent activity.
Responsibility of Affiliates:
You must be 18 years of age or older to participate in this program. Our program is open to both US and International affiliates and is void where prohibited by local governing laws. Anyone joining must read and understand English.

You agree to and must use your own name and e-mail address in the sign-up process and may not assume a false identity. You may not sign-up multiple times with different e-mail addresses. Your computer must not be shared with another individual that has an existing AboutClicksaccount.

You will use your e-mail address / password combination to access your account, it is your responsibility to keep this information confidential, you may change this information by logging into your account and following the "User Account Info." link.
You are solely responsible for any and all use of your AboutClicksaccount including authorization by you to any third party individual who may use your account.

Should any instances of fraud, system abuse, or any type of activity deemed to be inappropriate or illegal by AboutClicksbe detected it may result in member termination and possible legal action. Any solicitation of advertisers for a confirmation e-mail for purposes of receiving credit in your account will be grounds for immediate termination.
Any member who continually harasses the admin by emails or public forums, will be deleted and not paid. This is not to say you cannot engage in public discussions, but harassment and thrashing and bashing of the admin or the site will not be tolerated in any case.
You may not reprint any emails or communication between yourself and the site or the admin, without permission.
Zero tolerance for cheaters, your accounts will be deleted and earning forfeited.
Once in awhile an ad may be sent for the wrong amount. If an error is made in the value of the ad in such a way that it exceeds the normal value - we would appreciate members notifying us. The ad will be rolled back and the amounts deducted from your account. Then a new advertisement will be issued with the correct amount. If a member clicks on the ad and then requests a payout, their account may be subject to deletion, and funds forfeited.

. You must maintain your e-mail account that you used when signing up with AboutClicks. You agree to receive e-mail advertising from AboutClicks. limited to no more than (50) per day.

In the event your e-mail account on file becomes closed or blocked to messages from AboutClicks, your account will be terminated. This especially applies to e-mail accounts returned for being Full. Any member sending us spam, threatening, insulting, or gibberish emails will result in automatic termination of account and forfeiture of All earnings to date of termination. Auto-responses will also be deleted immediately.
When asked to reply to messages sent in an admin message and you either choose to ignore to answer said admin or not reply to admin message, your account will be suspended for 5 days and if no response after that date the account will be terminated and all downlines and earnings lost. If an admin message is sent to the entire membership and you choose a wrong answer, such as Delete Me or I could care less, or choose multiple answers (unless multiple answers are indicated) your account will be deleted and not reinstated. This is considered failing a reading test.
You must reveal your full physical address when signing up. This is for your protection and is used to verify important information, should your account come into question. Any account with bogus, false, abbreviated, or incomplete personal or payment information will be terminated and all unpaid earnings will be forfeited.
If your IP address and your country do not match, your account will be terminated and all unpaid earnings will be forfeited. We DO verify every account!! Use of "SQUID" is prohibited. If your IP registers as "SQUID" your account will be deleted. Proxies are not allowed for anyone searching. AOL users are considered proxy users and may not search. No exceptions!
You must also have interests and payment info filled out correctly. Should any member select "I Cheat", "Cannot Read English", "Blind Clicker", or "Take My Money and Delete Me" they will be terminated immediately and all unpaid earnings will be forfeited.

You MUST remain active to remain a member here, meaning you must sign in and click at least 5 links every 10 days. This means you MUST logon to About Clicks and click links and read your email. We suspend and/or remove inactive accounts on a daily basis. You will forfeit all earnings and referrals! Paid upgrading will not preclude you from being deleted for inactivity. However, paid upgraded members will not be considered inactive until 40 days. If you have not logged into your account in the last 40 days and clicked 5 links, we will assume you no longer wish to be a member here and purge your account, resulting in the loss of all downline members, earnings and benefits in that account at that time.
You may only set your account on vacation for a maximum of 30 days, unless you have contacted the webmaster PRIOR to setting vacation. Any accounts that have been set on vacation for more than 1 month will be subject to the rules of inactivity stated above and will be deleted if inactive. You MUST remove the vacation dates from your account or be considered still on vacation. You will not be paid if your account is considered on vacation. You must be active within 5 days of the vacation period ending.

ANYONE FOUND CLICKING ONLY OR MOSTLY PAID TO CLICK ADS WILL EITHER BE DELETED OR NOT PAID. THIS IS A PAID TO READ SITE, NOT A PAID TO CLICK SITE! No accounts will be reinstated, no refunds will be given on upgraded memberships, and you will not receive your downline and/or earnings back if you are terminated due to inactivity.


Cheat Links/English Tests/Turing Numbers:

Cheat links and English tests will be sent out! These will be clearly labeled. If you click three (3) cheat links or three (3) wrong turing numbers or three (3) cheat banners or fail three (3) English tests your account will be deleted and you will forfeit all earnings. Our Advertisers pay us to send emails that are being read. We expect our members to read these emails carefully. There are NO second chances and accounts will NOT be reinstated.
15 or more bad turing clicks in 30 days and your account will be deleted.
The use of any email reading (cheat) software is strictly prohibited. A link will occasionally be sent out to detect if you are using cheat software. If you click this link, your account will be deleted and you will forfeit all earnings. If your account is deleted for cheating, do NOT re-join. Your new account will be deleted. We are an honest and paying site and will NOT tolerate cheating. Nor will we tolerate threats by former members who have been deleted for cheating. We NEVER delete ANY member for no reason.


Searches

Only members from certain countries are allowed to participate in searches. The countries allowed are: United States, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom. All persons from countries other than those listed above who select "Searches" as a category of interest or are found to be participating in searches will have their account terminated!!

Relationship of the Parties:
You and AboutClicks are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement creates any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative or employment relationship between you and AboutClicks. You understand that you do not have authority to make or accept any offers or make any representations on behalf of AboutClicks. You may not make any statement, whether on your site or otherwise, that would contradict anything in this section. You are solely responsible for the reporting and payment of any taxes for money earned while using the program.

Limitation of Liability:
AboutClicks will not be liable for lost profits, lost business opportunities, or any other indirect, special, punitive, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or related to this Agreement or AboutClicks program, even if AboutClicks has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Furthermore, AboutClicks aggregate liability arising under this Agreement will not exceed the amount of the total fees paid or payable to you under this Agreement. The provisions of this Section survive termination or expiration of the Agreement.

Payments:
Affiliates may earn by receiving paid-emails and visiting the advertiser websites after they have entered their member ID in the area on the website provided by AboutClicks. Your payment ID must match the name on the account you registered with..ie..your name is John Doe, your pay to account must be in the name of John Doe. Any exceptions to this must be made known to AboutClicks or your account will be terminated. For any reason should your payment ID be different, you must have prior approval from AboutClick management staff. Members in good standing will be paid when their balance reaches $20.00 (less for upgraded members) or more.
Affiliates may earn by referring new affiliates to the AboutClicks program. Affiliates will earn a percentage of advertising revenues collected by AboutClicks.

AboutClicks will pay affiliates when their balance reaches the minimum payout rate set by AboutClicks ($20.00 for free members). Once the member has reached payout they may request payment. Free members must have $7.00 in PERSONAL EARNINGS (no downline earnings, prizes, ptp, etc.) in order to be paid. Upgraded members must have $3.00 in PERSONAL EARNINGS (no downline earnings, prizes, ptp, etc) in order to be paid. This requirement applies to EVERY payout request, NOT just the first. In addition since this is a paid to read site, you must have at least 40% of your earnings in paid to read emails. Payments will be made within 90 days or a reasonable time after. Please note just because you have requested payout, do not become inactive waiting to be paid. If you do not log in and click links you will be considered inactive and deleted.
After you request payout, your account will be verified, your earnings will be verified, and you will be placed in order of your request and be paid within the terms. You may not request payout more than once per month.
DO NOT HIT THE REDEMPTION REQUEST BUTTON MORE THAN ONCE! Members who request redemption by clicking the redemption button more than once will lose $1.00 form their account. You CANNOT share the same Payment ID as another member! Every member must have their own individual Payment ID.

Advertising

AboutClicks does not accept advertising for Drug related, Tobacco products, Adult, Illegal, MLM, Ponzi, get rich quick schemes, sites that promote or encourage racism or "hate", or non-English sites. We reserve the right to refuse to advertise sites that are clearly unsustainable as shown by their site information as well as advertise sites with webmasters who have clearly used unethical business practices. Any Member/Advertiser who purchases and/or redeems for an ad for any non-allowed advertisement will forfeit the amount of redemption or payment. We do NOT issue refunds. All links and banners sent must be working correctly. Banner images must work correctly. If your banner image does not work, the advertisement will be rejected. In any case a refund will not be issued. A rejection notice may be sent at the managements discretion. This applies to submitted upgrade ads and redemptions as well as purchased advertising.
Spam:
You may not promote your referral links through unsolicited emailing (i.e. SPAMMING), newsgroup postings, or any other method of mass communication. Failure to comply will result in immediate termination of your affiliateship with AboutClicks and may result in legal prosecution. AboutClicks strictly enforces anti-Spamming laws. Spamming is a federal crime. Any member caught Spamming will not only have their account terminated immediately and lose any past, present and future earnings, but shall also be held liable for Spamming as we shall cooperate with any authorities and investigations that may arise from the Spamming incident. AboutClicks may charge up to $5 per spam e-mail sent. Multiple sign-ups shall be grounds for immediate termination of all involved accounts. Signing up multiple times from the same computer also constitutes fraud. AboutClicks will file charges for recovery of any earnings received from multiple sign-ups.