Publisher Terms And Conditions

The terms and conditions of this Agreement govern Your access to and use of the services provided by Story by Bliss is a content makers community established by 360 Degree Digital Group (201313825W)

(“Story by Bliss” or “We” or “Our” or “Us”), an entity of Singapore, either itself or through its subsidiaries or licensees, via various electronic platforms such as its website namely storybybliss.com (“Program”).

BY PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM AND BECOMING A MEMBER OF OUR NETWORK OF PUBLISHERS (a “Publisher), YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, AND ALL POLICIES AND GUIDELINES OF THE SERVICE THAT ARE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND TERMINATE THIS AGREEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BELOW.

“You” or “Publisher” means any entity identified in an enrolment form submitted by the same or affiliated persons, and/or any agency or network acting on its (or their) behalf, which shall also be bound by the terms of this Agreement.

Due to our continuous expansion of our business, we will need to change our terms and conditions herein from time to time. If the alterations constitute a material change to our terms and conditions, we will notify You by posting an announcement on our site. What constitutes a “material change” will be determined at our sole discretion, in good faith and using common sense and reasonable judgment. You shall be responsible for reviewing and becoming familiar with any such modifications. Use of the services by You following such notification constitutes Your acceptance of the terms and conditions of the terms and conditions as modified.

1. Participation in the Program.

Participation in the Program is subject to Story by Bliss’s prior approval and under the condition that You continually adhere to the terms and conditions herein.

You shall provide us with accurate, complete, and updated registration information. Failure to do so shall constitute a breach of the terms and condition of this Agreement, which may result in immediate termination of Your account. You may not:

• i. select or use as an account a name of another person with the intent to impersonate that person;
• ii. use as an account a name subject to any rights of a person other than You without appropriate authorization; or
• iii. use as an account a name that is otherwise offensive, vulgar or obscene.

We reserve the right to refuse registration of, or cancel an account in its discretion. You shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your password.

Story by Bliss reserves the right to refuse participation to any applicant or participant at any time in its sole discretion. By enrolling in the Program, You represent that You are at least 18 years of age.

If You are below the age of 18, You must obtain parental or guardian consent to participate legally and he or she must agree to enter into this Agreement on Your behalf.

You and agree that REXER may serve third party and/or Story by Bliss provided advertisements (“Ads”). Multiple accounts held by the same individual or entity is subject to immediate termination unless expressly authorized in writing by Story by Bliss (including by electronic mail)

You must be at least 18 years of age, or of legal age as specified by the laws of Singapore from time to time, in order to use the Program. Story by Bliss shall disclaim responsibility for its contractual obligation made with a minor. Any agreement entered into by a minor shall be deemed to be entered into by the said minor’s legal guardian and shall be binding on the legal guardian, including but not limited to all financial charges and legal liability that the minor may incur as a result of entering into this agreement.

2. Communications Solely With Story by Bliss.

Any communication regarding any Ad(s) or Link(s) displayed in connection with Your social media networking account(s), which is registered with the Program (“Social Media Networking Accounts”) shall be directed to Story by Bliss and NOT to any advertiser.

3. Representations and Warranties.

By signing up with Story by Bliss, You represent and acknowledge that:

• • All of the information provided by You to Story by Bliss to enrol in the Program is correct and current.
• • You are the owner of each Social Media Networking Accounts or that You are legally authorized to act on behalf of the owner of such Social Media Networking Accounts for the purposes of this Agreement and the Program.
• • You have all necessary right, power, and authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform the acts required of You hereunder.
• • You further represent and warrant that each Social Media Networking Accounts and any material displayed therein:
  • i. comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations;
  • ii. do not breach and have not breached any duty toward or rights of any person or entity including, without limitation, rights of intellectual property, publicity or privacy, or rights or duties under consumer protection, product liability, tort, or contract theories; and
  • iii. are not pornographic, hate-related or otherwise violent in content.

4. Responsibilities of Parties.

You are solely responsible for the Social Media Networking Accounts, including all content and materials, maintenance and operation thereof, the proper implementation of Story by Bliss’s specifications, and adherence to the terms of this Agreement. In any case, Story by Bliss reserves the right to investigate, at its own discretion, any activity that may violate this Agreement, including but not limited to any use of any software application to access advertisements or any engagement in any activity prohibited by this Agreement. Story by Bliss is not responsible for anything related to Your Social Media Networking Accounts, including the transmission of data between Your Social Media Networking Accounts and Story by Bliss.

Story by Bliss may, from time to time, suggest postings for You to post on Your Social Media Networking Accounts. In this regard, Story by Bliss is not responsible for such suggested postings and by posting such suggested postings, You are solely responsible for such postings and You release Story by Bliss from all claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with such postings.

In addition, Story by Bliss shall not be obligated to provide notice to you in the event that any Ad is not being displayed properly to end users of the Social Media Networking Accounts.

5. Implementation and Operation of Ads.

You agree to comply with the conditions provided by Story by Bliss from time to time to enable proper delivery, display, tracking, and reporting of Ads by Story by Bliss in any way, unless expressly authorized in writing by Story by Bliss (including by electronic mail).

Story by Bliss strongly encourages You to include a disclaimer that differentiates Your Ads from Your normal online postings.

You are prohibited from attempting to obtain remuneration by unfair methods or inadmissible means. Procuring transactions themselves or through a third party to obtain commission is considered fraud. Pretending or faking transactions, e.g. by providing false data, non-existing data or third party data without authorization when ordering goods or registering online, is strictly forbidden.

Also, it is prohibited to fraudulently pretend or fake activity on Your Social Media Networking Accounts, in an automated, unreasonable or any other way, at an unusually high rate of messages and with the bare intention to maximize the number of delivered Advertisements. Furthermore, a website which merely reproduces other sources, e.g. by aggregating one or more RSS feeds, does not qualify for participation in the Program. Any form of misuse will lead to immediate blocking of Your account. Within 4 weeks, the Publisher may raise an objection in written form (e-mail, letter, and fax) in order to explain the incident and provide evidence that the Publisher’s behaviour has been in accordance with this Agreement. If the Publisher is not able to refute the allegation, the termination of the Publisher’s account will be issued. In such a case, the Publisher will not be entitled to any remuneration. Any damage caused by Your violation of this Agreement may result in further legal actions.

Prior to accepting any campaign seeding assignments – by You, you shall understand and agree that You acknowledge and You believe in the product and/or brand to proceed with the assignment – solely on Your own free will. Upon accepting the said assignments, you may or may not be remunerated monetarily and/or non-monetarily by Story by Bliss and its partners. The acceptance of the said assignment shall deem that You take ownership of the information shared and exchanged in the forum thread.

You agree and understand that sharing Your personal links with misleading messages and/or on dubious websites such as pornography websites (but not limited to) as well as using any suspicious automated programs to drive traffic to Your links will consequently cause Your earnings/ account to be suspended.

All campaigns available are meant for sharing only within the specified country that Your Story by Bliss account is linked to. As campaigns are targeted to audience within Your respective countries, your earnings will only be credited for unique clicks received from within said county. (e.g. campaigns on storybybliss.com can be shared in specific country, and earnings will only be credited for clicks generated within).

6. Abuse of Services

You shall not authorize or encourage any third party to:

• • Edit, modify, filter or change the order of the information contained in any Ad or remove, obscure or minimize any Ad
• • Redirect an end user away from any advertiser’s page; provide a version of the advertiser’s page that is different from the page an end user would access by going directly to the advertiser’s page.
• • Frame, minimize, remove or otherwise inhibit the full and complete display of any Web page accessed by an end user after clicking on any part of an Ad
• • Intersperse any content between the Ad and the advertiser’s page; or otherwise provide anything other than a direct link from an Ad to an advertiser’s page
• • Display any Ad(s), on any error page, on any chat page, in any email, or on any Web page or any Social Media Networking Accounts that contains any pornographic, hate-related, violent, or illegal content
• • Directly or indirectly access, launch, and/or activate Ads through or from, or otherwise incorporate the Ads in, any software application, social media networking account, or other means other than Your Social Media Networking Accounts, and then only to the extent expressly permitted by this Agreement
• • Act in any way that violates any policies posted on the Story by Bliss’s websites, as may be revised from time to time, or any other agreement between You and Story by Bliss, or engage in any action or practice that reflects poorly on Story by Bliss or otherwise disparages or devalues Story by Bliss’s reputation or goodwill.

You acknowledge that any attempted participation or violation of any of the foregoing is a material breach of this Agreement and that we may pursue any and all applicable legal and equitable remedies against You, including an immediate suspension of Your account or termination of this Agreement, and the pursuit of all available civil or criminal remedies.

7. Termination or Cancellation of Account.

If there are no Story by Bliss provided advertisements due on Your Social Media Networking Accounts, You may stop displaying Ads with or without cause at any time by changing the settings on Your Story by Bliss account but not before notifying us by e-mail at least 48 hours before You do so. You may terminate this Agreement with or without cause at any time by sending a written notice of Your desire to cancel Your participation in the Program. This Agreement will be deemed terminated within ten (14) business days of Story by Bliss’s receipt of Your notice. Story by Bliss may investigate any activity that may violate this Agreement.

Story by Bliss may at any time, in its sole discretion, terminate all or part of the Program, terminate this Agreement, or suspend or terminate Your account with us for any reason including inactivity of Your account of more than six (6) months.

8. Confidentiality.

You will not disclose or use Story by Bliss’s Confidential Information. “Confidential Information” means any information disclosed or made available to You by Story by Bliss, directly or indirectly, whether in writing, orally or visually, other than information that: (a) is or becomes publicly known and generally available other than through Your action or inaction or (b) was already in Your possession (as documented by written records) without confidentiality restrictions before You received it from Story by Bliss. Confidential Information includes but is not limited to all information contained within Story by Bliss reporting systems, these Terms, the policies, and other performance metrics and any other technical or programming information Story by Bliss discloses or makes available to You. You may however, disclose the number of postings of Your Social Media Networking Accounts as tracked by Story by Bliss and gross payments to You pursuant to the Program.

9. No Guarantee.

Story by Bliss makes no guarantee regarding the level of impressions of Ads or clicks on any Ads, the timing of delivery of such impressions and/or clicks or the amount of any payment to be made to You under this Agreement.

10. No Warranty.

You expressly agree to the following warranty disclaimer. You are enrolling in the Program at Your own risk. The Program and everything Story by Bliss provides under this agreement is provided “as is.” Story by Bliss does not warrant that the Program will operate uninterrupted or error-free. Story by Bliss and their licensors are not responsible for any content provided hereunder or for any social media networking account that can be linked to or from the Ads. To the extent allowed by law, Story by Bliss and their licensors make no warranty of any kind, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise, including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Story by Bliss makes no warranty and no representation about the results You will obtain through the Program, including but not limited to any representation regarding the amount of money You will earn through the program. This warranty disclaimer shall apply to the maximum extent permitted by law.

11. Limitations of Liability; Force Majeure.

You expressly agree to the following limit of liability. Story by Bliss will not be liable for any lost profits, loss of data, costs of procurement of substitute goods or services, or for any other indirect, special, incidental, punitive or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with this agreement, however caused, and under whatever cause of action or theory of liability brought, even if Story by Bliss has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Story by Bliss will not be liable for direct damages in excess of any amount that Story by Bliss has already paid You during the 6 months prior to the time that the cause of action arose. If You are dissatisfied with any aspect of the Program, or with any of these terms of use, Your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue Your participation in the beta program. This limitation of liability shall apply to the maximum extent permitted by law.

12. Payment.

You shall receive a payment based on Your services under the Program. No payment will be made to the Publisher for any Advertisement that results in fraud or in an unreasonable or unusually high rate of returns. You agree to notify Story by Bliss of any disputed or missing payment within thirty (30) days of the date that payment is or should have been received. You understand You will have waived the right to dispute the accuracy or receipt of payment after that time.

Subject to the clause herein, in the event the Agreement is terminated, Story by Bliss shall pay Your earned balance to You within approximately sixty (60) days after the end of the calendar month in which the Agreement is terminated by You (following Story by Bliss’s receipt of Your written request, including by email, to terminate the Agreement) or by Story by Bliss. In the event where the Account and Agreement termination is initiated by Story by Bliss due to the Agreement, terms and conditions or policies not being adhered to, the Publisher acknowledges Story by Bliss’s right to make a payment to the Publisher based on the items as suggested in the Program Regulations.

In no event, however, shall Story by Bliss make payments for any earned balance less than SGD 50 and in the event of termination of this Agreement by any parties, such earnings shall be forfeited and Story by Bliss shall be entitled to utilize such earnings as administrative cost to termination this Agreement and Your account

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Story by Bliss shall not be liable for any payment based on:

• a. any amounts which result from postings generated by any person, bot, automated program or similar device, as reasonably determined by Story by Bliss
• b. Ads delivered to end users who fail to post the Blog/Updates within the time frame specified;
• c. Story by Bliss advertisements for its own products and/or services

Story by Bliss reserves the right to withhold payment or charge back Your account due to any of the foregoing or any breach of this Agreement, terms and conditions or policies by You, pending Story by Bliss’s reasonable investigation of any of the foregoing or any breach of this Agreement by You, or in the event that an advertiser whose Ads are displayed in connection with Your Social Media Networking Accounts defaults on payment for such Ads to Story by Bliss. In addition, if You are past due on any payment to Story by Bliss in connection with any Story by Bliss Program, Story by Bliss reserves the right to withhold payment until all outstanding payments have been made or to offset amounts owed to You in connection with the Program by amounts owed by You to Story by Bliss. To ensure proper payment, You are solely responsible for providing and maintaining accurate contact and payment information associated with Your account. You agree to pay all applicable taxes or charges imposed by any government entity in connection with Your participation in the Program. Story by Bliss may change its pricing and/or payment structure at any time. If You dispute any payment made under the Program, You must notify Story by Bliss in writing within thirty (30) days of any such payment; failure to so notify Story by Bliss shall result in the waiver by You of any claim relating to any such disputed payment. Payment shall be calculated solely based on records maintained by Story by Bliss. No other measurements or statistics of any kind shall be accepted by Story by Bliss or have any effect under this Agreement. The payments made under this Agreement are for use by You only and may not be transferred or in any manner passed on to any third party (i.e., distributed to social media networking accounts managed by You that require separate payments) unless expressly authorized in writing by Story by Bliss (including by electronic mail).

Payment is made via cheque/online transfer to Your mailing address as registered by You during Your registration. The cheque can only be sent to an address within the country of the Story by Bliss services You registered with.

You are also responsible for maintaining accurate data including payment that is due to You or paid to You. However, in the event that such record does not correspond with our records, the latter shall prevail.

13. Publicity.

You agree that Story by Bliss may use personal details, images from Your website and logo in presentations, marketing materials, customer lists, financial reports and social media networking accounts listings of customers. If You wish to use Story by Bliss’s trade names, trademarks, logos, domain names, and any other Story by Bliss Brand Characteristics (“Brand Characteristics”), You may do so, so long as such use is in compliance with this Agreement and acknowledge that You agree not to:

• • Display the Story by Bliss Brand Characteristics in any manner that implies a relationship, affiliation or endorsement by Story by Bliss that can suggest the editorial content of the tweet / update represents the views or opinions of Story by Bliss and its staff.
• • Display the Story by Bliss Brand Characteristics on any Web page that contains or displays adult content, promotes gambling, or otherwise violates applicable law.
• • Display Story by Bliss Brand Characteristics in a manner that is in Story by Bliss’s sole opinion misleading, defamatory, obscene, infringing or otherwise objectionable by Story by Bliss.
• • Remove, distort or change any element of a Story by Bliss Brand Characteristic.
• • Do not use our trade marks in a manner which will dilute theirs distinctiveness. Do not combine Your name with our trade marks.

14. Indemnification.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Story by Bliss, its agents, affiliates, shareholders, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees, and applicable third parties (e.g. relevant advertisers, syndication partners, licensors, licensees, consultants and contractors) (collectively “Indemnified Person(s)”) harmless from and against any and all third party claims, liability, loss, and expense (including damage awards, settlement amounts, and reasonable legal fees), brought against any Indemnified Person(s), arising out of, related to or which may arise from Your use of the Program and/or Your breach of any term of this Agreement.

15. Rights of Story by Bliss.

You acknowledge that Story by Bliss owns all right, title and interest, including without limitation all Intellectual Property Rights (as defined below), in and to the Program (including Story by Bliss’s Ad serving technology excluding items licensed to Story by Bliss from third parties), and that You will not acquire any right, title, or interest in or to the Program except as expressly set forth in this Agreement. You will not modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive source code from any Story by Bliss’s services, software, or documentation, or create or attempt to create a substitute or similar service or product through use of or access to the Program or proprietary information related thereto. You will not remove, obscure, or alter Story by Bliss’s copyright notice, Brand Characteristics, or other proprietary rights notices affixed to or contained within any Story by Bliss services, software, or documentation.

“Intellectual Property Rights” means any and all rights existing from time to time under patent law, copyright law, moral rights law, trade secret law, trademark law, unfair competition law, publicity rights law, privacy rights law, and any and all other proprietary rights, as well as, any and all applications, renewals, extensions, restorations and re-instatements thereof, now or hereafter in force and effect worldwide.

16. Rights to Information.

When You use our services, we will collect, store and use certain information as described in our Privacy Policy. If You do not agree to such provisions, please do not use our services.

17. Miscellaneous.

• • These Terms apply only to Story by Bliss’s provision of Ads to You. Any other Story by Bliss products or services will be governed by the different terms of service applicable to such specific products or services, including any existing contract between you and Story by Bliss.
• • Story by Bliss reserves the right to refuse to provide services to anyone, for any reason or no reason, in Story by Bliss’s sole discretion.
• • This Agreement will be governed by the laws of Singapore, excluding its conflicts of laws principles. Any dispute or claim between You and Story by Bliss or their affiliates and subsidiaries will be adjudicated in the state or federal courts in Singapore. Any claim against Story by Bliss arising from the Agreement shall be adjudicated on an individual basis, and shall not be consolidated in any proceeding with any claim or controversy of any other party.
• • You agree to file any claim or cause of action against Story by Bliss within one (1) year of the date that the claim or cause of action arises.
• • This is the entire agreement between You and Story by Bliss with regard to the subject matter covered herein. Any other terms and agreements (whether verbal, written or both) are superseded.
• • A party can only waive rights under this Agreement by executing a written waiver signed by a duly authorized representative. No other action or inaction will constitute a waiver.
• • The parties are independent contractors. This Agreement does not form any joint venture, partnership, agency or employment relationship.
• • Except for Your indemnity obligations, there are no third party beneficiaries to this Agreement.
• • You may not assign, resell, or delegate this Agreement or any of Your rights or duties under this Agreement, even if You sell or transfer Your Social Media Networking Accounts and/or Your RSS Feed(s). Any attempted assignment, resale or delegation will be void. You agree that any rights to Your account or contents within Your account terminate upon Your death. Upon receipt of a copy of a death certificate, Your account may be terminated and all contents therein permanently deleted.
• • Story by Bliss may assign this Agreement or delegate its responsibilities without Your consent. Upon assignment, Story by Bliss will have no further obligation or liability under this Agreement.
• • Story by Bliss may change any or all aspects of Story by Bliss’s products or services, including the Program, at any time and without notice. Nothing in this Agreement will constrain how Story by Bliss operates its business.
• • Delete/ Remove participating Snapshare photos which has been credited for. Any deleted entry will have their earnings revoked.
• • All participating Snapshare photo entries should not be deleted / should be kept for at least 3 months upon crediting. Any deleted entry will have their earnings revoked.