By participating in the Adversal.com ("Adversal") program, you are
agreeing to be bound by these terms. An approved website for participation in the Adversal Publisher Network will herein be referred to as Publisher
("Publisher"). Any persons that purchase advertising from Adversal,
it's partners and affiliates, or any other company associated with Adversal will
herein be referred to as Customers of Adversal ("Customers of Adversal").
PUBLISHER SITE ELIGIBILITY
Publishers must meet the following guidelines for acceptance into the Adversal
Publisher Network.
Applying website:
- must have its own domain name
- must have been online and operational for at least 60 days
- must have a functional layout and adequate design
- must contain original content and comprise of at least two pages
- must contain a privacy policy
- must not contain excessive advertising
- must not contain or link to adult content
- must not contain content restricted by a login
- must not be under construction or incomplete
- must not lock, interfere, or manipulate with the browser or navigation
- must not be associated with spam in any way, shape, or
form
- must not host or serve content that delivers viruses or malware
- may not be, or participate in, any incentive based programs or paid-to operations
(paid-to-click, paid-to-surf, paid-to-read, etc.)
- may not artificially inflate impressions through any means, including automatically refreshing pages and/or ad placements
- must not contain or participate in illegal, hate, or otherwise legally questionable activity. This includes, but is not limited to:
- the use of excessive vulgar language
- depictions or undertones of violence
- providing such information as how
to build home detonation devices, weapons,
malicious hacking, cons/scams, etc.
- endorsement of illegal drugs and/or drug
paraphernalia
- hosting of, or linking to, illegal/pirated content (warez, cracking, serials, distribution of copyrighted material, etc.)
- and any other content that can be deemed legally questionable
- may not be:
- a traffic exchange
- an image host
- a file upload or sharing site
- a URL shortening service
- a proxy or proxy-related website
- a toolbar, plugin, desktop software, or any other similar downloadable utility
It is publishers responsibility to maintain all content (whether hosted directly or remotely by a third party) in acceptance with the terms and guidelines herein, as well as maintain proper usage of the ad code provided as it is defined in your account upon approval. Publisher is permitted to have one (1) account. Any duplicate account will be closed and balance forfeited. Adversal reserves the right to suspend an account and withhold
payment from any publisher found to be sending invalid, fraudulent, and/or low performing traffic, in addition to any violation listed within these terms. In the event of a
violation, Adversal reserves the right to immediately
suspend an account without notification. As an additional service provided, Adversal permits the usage of it's affiliate program whereby publisher's referrals approved into the Adversal network will accumulate publisher a recurring 10% revenue on referral earnings over a twelve (12) month period. While participation in this program is optional, eligibility requirements are an approved publisher account in good standings.
TRAFFIC REQUIREMENT
Publisher sites are required to have a minimum of 50,000 page views per month.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Any and all publisher sites must maintain a privacy policy that at a minimum discloses its use of online advertising. In regions where it is mandatory to comply with privacy law, Adversal must be disclosed as a vendor and a link provided to our online user privacy policy and opt-out, https://www.adversal.com/online-privacy.html. If you do no reside in such a region, but receive website visitors that may be covered by additional privacy standards, then disclosing Adversal as a vendor and providing our advertising information link may still apply.
FRAUD
Adversal retains the right to permanently suspend and withhold payment of any
publisher involved in fraudulent activity.
PRIVACY
The email address registered within your account may be used by Adversal to notify you of account updates and related matters during the duration of your account being in an open status (not suspended, terminated, or closed) within Adversal. It may at times be necessary for Adversal to partially disclose some information collected from you with its partners in order to facilitate servicing of enrolled website(s) and/or mobile app(s). In the event of fraud or other situations arising from the infringement of the terms herein, Adversal may be required to surrender your information to the effected parties. Furthermore, it may be necessary to release your information to the organization of which you are representing directly or indirectly. Otherwise, Adversal at no time will share, sell, or release your personal
information (name, email address, home address) partially or in its entirety to
any third party unless strictly required to by law as a direct result of such
proceedings as a court order or a legal process.
COOKIES
Our website uses cookies to maintain account functionality, deliver key statistical reporting information, and provide traffic analysis.
PAYMENT
Payment shall be issued in the form of Check, PayPal, Bank Wire, or ACH (US only, some international institutions may qualify). Payments by Check or PayPal are eligible on a minimum balance of $20 USD, Bank Wire is eligible on balances of $250 USD, and ACH is eligible on balances of $100 USD. Payments will be issued 35 days after the close the month (net35). In the event that the designated net35 pay period falls over a weekend or US holiday, then payment will be issued
on the first business day following. Unpaid balances will rollover to the next month.
Publishers are responsible for
keeping their contact/payment information up to date. Information can be updated through means of the Adversal website. Any fees associated with a cancelled or returned payment will be deducted from the publisher's payable amount.
WARRANTIES
Adversal is not responsible or liable for content delivered through third parties
(advertisers). Furthermore, Adversal makes no warranty whether express, implied,
or statutory. Any legal liability stemming from a publisher's website or it's
content is the sole responsibility of the publisher. Upon obtaining an approved
publisher account, publisher agrees to indemnify, defend and hold Adversal
harmless including its parent, officers, agents, directors, affiliates and
employees from and against all claims, damages, actions, losses, liabilities,
expenses, and costs that may at any time be incurred by reason of any claims.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The customers of Adversal nor Adversal itself can be held liable for a failure to deliver advertisements, delays, content errors, or website errors do to with, but
not limited to, Internet problems, server problem, technical failures, customer
issues caused by, but not limited to, actions of government, terrorism, acts of God, environmental disasters and related factors, and disruption of power.
REPORTING AND DATA
Adversal shall be the sole owner to all statistics, data, usage, and measurement information compiled by Adversal resulting directly from Publisher participation in Adversal.
PAYMENT CALCULATION
Calculation of Publisher earnings will be the sole responsibility of Adversal. Until the time of payment being issued, earnings may be subject to an audit and adjustment based on, but not limited to invalid clicks or impressions and fraudulent activity.
DAMAGES
Adversal and Customers of Adversal shall not be held liable in any
way whatsoever for reasons, but not limited to, loss of use, profits, and/or data.
MISCELLANEOUS
The jurisdiction of these terms shall be governed by the laws of the state of Indiana with servicing venues in Hamilton or Marion county without regard to choice of law principles.
CHANGES
Adversal reserves any and all right to change these terms at any time without
notice. Your continued use of Adversal as Publisher signifies that you are in
compliance and agreement with these terms.
GDPR
Adversal acts as a processor when compiling statistics, bidding data, and other relevant information required to provide reporting within your account. We may at times elect sub-processors to assist by providing supplemental information, such as an auditing or fraud prevention firm. Adversal acts as a controller when servicing ads across your website(s). We collect non-personal identifiable information from a user's device plus the IP address. We may pass this information on and designate another controller or processor while conducting an auction to subsequently retrieve the highest bidding advertisement.
ACCOUNT CLOSURE
You can request to close your account at any time by sending your request to the contact listed within your account. You may also request your information be removed. Unless there is an outstanding legal reason, we will pseudoanonymize your data and retain it only for as long as necessary to fulfill legitimate business purposes or that is required by law. Termination requests may initially be delayed if ad serving is in use or an outstanding balance is awaiting payment.