The following terms and conditions ("Affiliate Program Terms") govern the affiliate referral program ("Affiliate Program") for Rim Locals. By participating in the Affiliate Program, you ("Affiliate") agree to these terms. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not participate in the program.

1. Affiliate Eligibility

To become an affiliate, you must:

• Be a registered user of the Rim Locals platform.
• Agree to these Affiliate Program Terms.
• Not be a current employee, contractor, or agent of Rim Locals.

Affiliates may not refer themselves or create multiple accounts for the purpose of earning commissions or rewards. Rim Locals reserves the right to terminate your participation in the program at any time if fraudulent activities are detected.

2. How the Program Works

As an affiliate, you will receive a unique referral link to share with others. When a new business or user registers and completes qualifying actions via your referral link, you will earn commissions based on the following structure:

• Qualifying Actions: These may include new user registrations, premium service purchases, or any other activities deemed eligible by Rim Locals.
• Commission Structure: Affiliates will receive a [percentage/flat amount] commission on each qualifying transaction made by a referred customer.

The commission rates and qualifying actions may change from time to time, and you will be notified in advance of any changes.

3. Payment Terms

Commissions earned through the Affiliate Program will be paid to you according to Rim Locals' standard payment schedule, which is [e.g., monthly, quarterly]. Payments will be made via [specified payment method, e.g., PayPal, bank transfer]. All payments will be subject to applicable taxes and fees.

Commissions will be paid only for completed and verified transactions. If a referred user requests a refund or cancellation of their purchase, the corresponding commission will be reversed.

4. Affiliate Responsibilities

As an affiliate, you agree to:

• Promote Rim Locals’ services honestly and transparently.
• Not engage in fraudulent activities, such as spamming, deceptive advertising, or misleading potential users.
• Adhere to all applicable laws, including those related to advertising, marketing, and privacy.
• Not bid on or use Rim Locals' brand or trademarks in paid search advertising, unless specifically permitted by Rim Locals.

You may not create misleading, exaggerated, or inaccurate claims regarding Rim Locals, its services, or its results.

5. Use of Marketing Materials

Rim Locals may provide you with marketing materials, such as banners, text links, and other content to assist you in promoting the platform. You may use these materials solely for the purpose of promoting Rim Locals. These materials remain the property of Rim Locals, and you agree to cease use of any marketing materials upon request.

6. Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Use fraudulent means to generate commissions, including self-referrals or creating fake accounts.
• Engage in any activity that violates Rim Locals' Acceptable Use Policy or other legal documents.
• Use any prohibited content or tactics that could damage the reputation of Rim Locals.

Failure to comply with these terms can result in the termination of your participation in the program and the forfeiture of any earned commissions.

7. Termination of Affiliate Program Participation

Rim Locals reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account or access to services at any time if we believe that you have violated any of these Affiliate Program Terms or our other policies. Upon termination, any outstanding commissions owed to you will remain due and payable.

You may also terminate your participation at any time by contacting us. However, any fees paid for services are non-refundable.

8. Limitation of Liability

Rim Locals is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your participation in the Affiliate Program. We do not guarantee any specific amount of earnings, and the amount you earn will depend on the number of successful referrals and qualifying actions.

By participating in the program, you agree to indemnify and hold Rim Locals harmless from any claims, losses, or damages resulting from your participation.

9. Changes to Affiliate Program Terms

Rim Locals reserves the right to modify or update these Affiliate Program Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." You are responsible for reviewing these terms periodically to stay informed of any updates. Your continued participation in the program constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.