- Welcome
The HS Goodness Collection is a group of digital and online products or services created by professionals and curated for home educators and elementary school teachers.
You, as an approved affiliate (Affiliate) of, or a contributor (Contributor) to, HS Goodness Collection (The Collection), a product offering by Homeschool Support Team (Homeschool Support Team), agree to follow the terms and conditions contained in the Affiliate Terms and Conditions (Agreement).
Please read through the entire Agreement carefully before applying to become an Affiliate of, or a Contributor to, The Collection.
By applying to the Affiliate program or as a Contributor, you indicate your acceptance and agreement of this Agreement and its terms and conditions.
- Enrollment Process
To begin the enrollment process, you will complete and submit the online application. Please ensure that all parts of the form are fully completed before submitting it to The Collection. After your application is received, HSST will review your application for acceptance. Once accepted, you will receive email notification with a personal Affiliate or Contributor link and code to share with your customer base – see Section 5, “Affiliate or Contributor Links and Codes”
Note: Affiliate or Contributor status may be reviewed at any time. We may cancel your application if we determine that your site is unsuitable for our Program.
- Independent Contractor
You agree that as an Affiliate or Contributor you are an Independent Contractor, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative, or employment relationship between you and Homeschool Support Team. You will have no authority to make or accept any offers or representations on our behalf. You will not make any statement, whether on your Site or otherwise, that reasonably would contradict anything in this Section.
As an Independent Contractor, you are solely responsible to maintain records from the commissions received from Homeschool Support Team. We are not responsible for distributing or maintaining tax and/or income tax details or records.
You will have no authority to make or accept any offers or representations on the behalf of The Collection, Homeschool Support Team, or its contributors. You will not make any statement, whether on your Site, any other Sites, or otherwise, that would contradict anything in this Section.
- Approval or Reject Application
We reserve the right to approve or reject ANY Affiliate or Contributor Application in our sole and absolute discretion. You will have no legal recourse against us for the rejection of your Affiliate or Contributor Application.
Your application or status may be rejected if your site, products, services, or communication with customer base while an Affiliate or Contributor:
4.1 Promotes sexually explicit materials
4.2 Promotes violence
4.3 Promotes discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age
4.4 Promotes illegal activities
4.5 Incorporates any materials which infringe or assist others to infringe on any copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights or to violate the law
4.6 Includes “Homeschool Support Team,” “HS Goodness Collection,” “HS Goodie Pack,” or variations or misspellings thereof in its domain name
4.7 Is otherwise in any way unlawful, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, harassing, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable to us in our sole discretion.
4.8 Contains software downloads that potentially enable diversions of commission from other affiliates in our program.
4.9 You may not create or design your website or any other website that you operate, explicitly or implied in a manner which resembles Homeschool Support Team website nor design your website in a manner which leads customers to believe you are Homeschool Support Team or any other affiliated business.
4.10 You may not spam or send unsolicited communication (including, but not exclusive to, spam posting on social media or third-party blogs). It is your responsibility to ensure all your communications comply with local and national anti-spam laws.
- Affiliate and Contributor Links and Codes
An Affiliate or Contributor code and link will be sent to you once your application has been approved. This code and link are specific to you as we will use it to track purchases made using them. Make sure you share this personal code with your audience on your platform, social media, blog, and/or podcast.
- Affiliate Disclosure
You will be responsible to disclose to your audience that you receive payment for qualifying purchases. You can use the following as a guide:
As a Contributor to the HS Goodness Collection, I earn from qualifying purchases.
As an Affiliate of the HS Goodness Collection, I earn from qualifying purchases.
- Contributor Content Hosting
Contributors to the Collection will be responsible for hosting their contributed product or service for sixty (60) days after the final day of the sale. All links that are provided for customers who purchased the Collection will remain active to download (or register, sign in to) the contributor’s product or service. The exact dates for each collection are provided in the Onboarding package.
- Commissions and Payment
When you refer any customer to make a purchase on our website using your personal code, you will receive a commission amount which is calculated based on the Commission Structure.
For you to receive a commission as an Affiliate or Contributor, you need to provide specific payment details on your Affiliate dashboard settings. Payment schedule is as per our Affiliate and Contributor Guide.
Payments will only be sent out for transactions that have been successfully completed. A combined commission amount must equal or exceed twenty dollars ($20.00) before a payment will be received from Homeschool Support Team. If the combined commissions for a given time period (as per our our Affiliate and Contributor Guide) are less than $20.00, the commission will be held until the combined commissions equals or exceeds $20.00
Payments will be made via PayPal.com, unless you live in a country that prohibits PayPal at which time the Homeschool Support Team will work with you to figure out the best and most efficient way to do so.
Use of the Affiliate or Contributor program is subject to a fair use policy which gives Homeschool Support Team the right to review each and every referral order. Status of commission will be displayed on your Affiliate and Contributor Dashboard.
- Marketing Tools
We may share promotional media such as banners, logo, and/or special collection promotions (such as the HS Collection), through the Marketing tool Tab. You can download the media or get the HTML embedded code in order to share on your Affiliate channels.
We may also share sample emails to showcase our feature product or service. As an Affiliate or Contributor, you will be able to use these for your email communication to your existing customers on your email list.
- Marketing and Recruiting
Anything you communicate in marketing or advertising about The Collection or Homeschool Support Team and its combined products and services, must be true and accurate.
NOTE: Any claims that relate to The Collection, Homeschool Support Team, products, and/or services that are untrue or fraudulent are strictly prohibited. As with most products or services, you cannot make any claims that any government, person, or entity endorses or supports The Collection or Homeschool Support Team.
You are prohibited from using the intellectual property of any other person or entity in advertising or showcasing any Homeschool Support Team’s or The Collection Contributors product or service.
- Cookies
Homeschool Support Team, in common with many web site operators, may use standard technology called “cookies” on its Sites. Cookies are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit a particular web site. You can disable cookies by turning them off in your browser; however, some areas of the Sites may not function properly if you do so.
- Third-party Links
Be advised there may be certain content, products, and/or services available via our website that might include materials from third-parties.
Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that may or may not be affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. We advise you to review the third-party’s policies and practices carefully and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Any complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.
- Optional Tools
We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input.
You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We hold no liability whatsoever that may arise from or relate to your use of optional third-party tools.
Any use by you of optional or available tools offered through this site is entirely at your own risk and discretion. You should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).
We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service and Conditions.
- No Warranty
Being a part of The Collection and/or Homeschool Support Team, its products, and/or its services does not guarantee or promise to increase your business success, income, or sales. You acknowledge that Homeschool Support Team’s website, products (including The Collection), and services, are provided without any warranty of any kind. Homeschool Support Team makes no guarantees or warranty of the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of materials accessed through our site, products, or services. Use of Homeschool Support Team website, products (including The Collection), and/or services, IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. We do our best to ensure that our site is bug-free and is as effective and efficient as possible. However, Homeschool Support Team does not guarantee that our site will be free from interruption, errors, secure, free of viruses or harmful components.
- Limitations of Liability
As an Affiliate or Contributor, you agree that in no event shall The Collection or Homeschool Support Team be liable to you with respect to any subject matter of this Agreement under any contract, negligence, tort, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary damages (including, without limitation, loss of revenue or goodwill or anticipated profits or lost business), even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. You waive any right to special, indirect, or consequential damages of any kind or description.
- Removal from Affiliate or Contributor Program
If you, as an Affiliate or Contributor, wish to be removed from the program, you can do so by emailing: goodness@homeschoolsupportteam.com
- Modifications/Amendments
This agreement, Homeschool Support Team Affiliate/Contributor Terms and Conditions, may be modified or changed by Homeschool Support Team at any time, with or without notice to Affiliates or Contributors. Modifications and/or Amendments made to this agreement will be binding to you when they are sent to you via email. No changes made to this Affiliate Agreement will be valid unless authorized and/or signed by Homeschool Support Team. Your continued acceptance of commission payments signifies your acceptance to any modifications or amendments to this Agreement.
- Miscellaneous
15.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia without regard to the conflicts of laws and principles thereof.
15.2 This Agreement represents the entire agreement between us, Homeschool Support Team, and you, an Affiliate or Contributor, and shall supersede all prior agreements and communications of the parties, oral or written.
15.3 If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent necessary such that the intent of the parties is effectuated, and the remainder of this agreement shall have full force and effect.
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We’re really glad you have made it to the end of this important document.
We wish you all the very best. You can always revisit these Affiliate Terms and Conditions in the future.
If you have any questions, please send us an email to: goodness@homeschoolsupportteam.com