Web Site Terms and Conditions of Use

1. Terms

By accessing this web site, you are agreeing to be bound by these web site Terms and Conditions of Use, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this web site are protected by applicable copyright and trade mark law. You must be 18 years of age to use our website.

2. Use License

  1. Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on ShrinkOnce's web site for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
    1. modify or copy the materials;
    2. use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);
    3. attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on ShrinkOnce's web site;
    4. remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
    5. transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.
  2. This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by ShrinkOnce at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.

3. Disclaimer

  1. The materials on ShrinkOnce's web site are provided "as is". ShrinkOnce makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, ShrinkOnce does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its Internet web site or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.

4. Limitations

In no event shall ShrinkOnce or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption,) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on ShrinkOnce's Internet site, even if ShrinkOnce or a ShrinkOnce authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

5. Revisions and Errata

The materials appearing on ShrinkOnce's web site could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. ShrinkOnce does not warrant that any of the materials on its web site are accurate, complete, or current. ShrinkOnce may make changes to the materials contained on its web site at any time without notice. ShrinkOnce does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.

6. Links

ShrinkOnce has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Internet web site and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by ShrinkOnce of the site. Use of any such linked web site is at the user's own risk.

7. Site Terms of Use Modifications

ShrinkOnce may revise these terms of use for its web site at any time without notice. By using this web site you are agreeing to be bound by the current version of these Terms and Conditions of Use.

8. Governing Law

Any claim relating to ShrinkOnce's web site shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

General Terms and Conditions applicable to Use of a Web Site.

9. Account termination

ShrinkOnce reserves the right to terminate any account found committing any fraudulent activities including, but not limited to, click-fraud. Any account that has been terminated for the violation of our terms of service will have their funds forfeited, and chargebacks will be initiated for previously paid funds that have been found to be fraudulently obtained. You agree to send back all funds that you fraudulently obtained. If you do not agree to this, you are forbidden from using our website. It is forbidden to have multiple accounts. Any user found to have more than one account will have all of their accounts terminated and their funds forfeited.

10. False leads

If a user completes a survey, he or she must receive what is promised to him or her. If a user promises to provide access to a certain content in exchange for survey completion, but fails to (misleads traffic into completing the survey), the user will be banned and their funds will be terminated.

Additionally, it is forbidden to offer any incentives in exchange for conversions.

11. Instant Payment

We have a proprietary algorithm that determines whether or not a lead was fraudulently obtained. Any account deemed by our algorithm to have fraudulent leads will have their payments automatically held for manual approval which usually occurs within a few hours (results may vary). Accounts with no flags, meaning our algorithm has determined that the accounts leads are legitimate and valid, valid meaning they were not obtained in a manner that violates neither Adscend Media’s Terms of Service nor AdworkMedia's Terms of Service, will have their payments instantly fulfilled. Accounts with flags may have their payments held until Adscend Media pays us, which is 30 days after the end of the month. We reserve the right to reset account balances, to deny payments, and to hold payments for any reason, or no reason at all.
In the occasion that there is excess demand, and we lack the operating capital to pay our users, all payments will be subject to a holding period usually not lasting more than two weeks, or until we have accumulated the necessary funds to pay our users. By using our site, you consent to and acknowledge that we may hold your funds indefinitely, although in most cases your payment will not be held more than two weeks.
We reserve the right to impose additional requirements that must be met in order to receive an instant payment. You acknowledge and consent to complete any additional requirements imposed by us.

12. Leads

It is forbidden to complete one’s own surveys, to use a proxy to complete a survey, or to reset one’s router over and over again to complete a survey. Any user found violating this rule will have their payment request placed on hold.

We must be able to clearly see where you have placed our link on the website that referred each visitor. For example, if your traffic comes from examplewebsite.com/shrinkonce.html, we must see our link on that page. Any traffic which has no referral will be flagged, and we may hold your payment solely because we are unable to verify how you generated your leads.

13. Fees

There are no fees to use our website, however paypal charges a 2% fee on all transactions - the minimum fee charged is 1 cent, and the maximum fee is $1. You acknowledge that this fee will automatically be deducted from your payment request.

14. Emails

By registering, you acknowledge and consent to frequent emails. Each email sent out by us will tell you how to unsubscribe if you wish to no longer use our site. Additionally, you may opt-in to receive SMS/email (text messages) from us notifying you whenever you make money or someone signs up under you. You acknowledge that these messages may cost money to receive (although we do not charge you for each message we send). You agree that ShrinkOnce and its employees cannot be held liable for such fees. Contact your carrier for more information regarding the associated fees with receiving text messages from email addresses.

15. Relationship

You and ShrinkOnce are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement creates any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative or employment relationship between you and ShrinkOnce. You understand that you do not have authority to make or accept any offers or make any representations on behalf of ShrinkOnce. 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 ShrinkOnce program. For privacy and for protection of our marketing strategies no part of the site, emails, newsletters, updates, templates and promotions may be reproduced in any way without prior consent. This includes but it not limited to use of our images, ideas, text, terms or any other information we consider as copyrighted material. Publishing/posting/quoting part or all of such content online or offline by any means or method is prohibited.

16. Instant File Access

On any shrunken URL, you have the option to purchase instant access. You are buying access to the real URL, not a file. Please contact us if you have an issue with your purchase.

17. Files Promoted on our site

The files promoted on our site were created by our users. By using our site, you waive your rights to sue us for any damages that might occur as a result of using our site. You are not forced to use our site, and any content that was found on our site was downloaded and/or used by you at your own risk. By using our site, you further agree that you will pay all of our attorney fees in the event that you decide to file any type of lawsuit. If you do not agree to our terms, do not use our site.