Courier (US)

Courier (US)

Program Terms

Effective Date: 03/10/25

Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before registering as an affiliate. By signing up and using the Service, you agree to abide by these terms. If you do not accept these terms, do not participate in our Affiliate Program.

1. DEFINITIONS
  • Courier / We / Us / Our: Refers to Courier Clothing Corp, the provider of high-performance socks.
  • Affiliate / You / Your: Refers to the individual or entity applying to, or participating in, the Courier Affiliate Program.
  • Our Website: All Courier-owned online properties (e.g., www.couriersocks.com / www.couriercc.com) showcasing our products and brand.
  • Your Website: Any site(s) or digital channels through which you promote Courier and direct traffic to Our Website.
  • Service: The AWIN platform used to manage the Courier Affiliate Program.
  • Program: The Courier Affiliate Program as administered through the Service.
2. ENROLLMENT & REGISTRATION
  • Application Review: After submitting your application, we will review your Website(s) and notify you of your acceptance or rejection. Please allow up to 72 hours (Monday–Friday) for a decision.
  • Complete Information: Include all websites you use in your profile to help us evaluate your application.
  • Right to Reject: We reserve the right to reject any application. If you believe this decision is in error, please contact us.
3. LINKING & CONTENT GUIDELINES
  • Approved Linking Code: Upon acceptance, you will receive linking code exclusively via AWIN. You must use this code without manipulation.
  • Authorized Domains: All domains where links, banners, or codes are used must be registered in your affiliate network profile.
  • No Imitation: Your Website must not copy, mirror, or closely resemble Our Website. You may not create content that suggests your site is part of Courier’s official properties.
  • Product Feed: When creating product links, only use materials provided in the official product feed or Offer section. Content or links taken from other sources may lead to commission forfeiture.
4. PROMOTIONAL METHODS & RESTRICTED PRACTICES

A. Prohibited Advertising Techniques

  • PPC Restrictions:
    • Affiliates are strictly forbidden from running any Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns on search engines or content networks that send traffic directly to couriersocks.com or couriercc.com.
    • Bidding on Courier’s trademarked terms (including variations or misspellings) is not allowed.
    • Do not use our brand in ad titles, ad copy, display names, or display URLs.
  • Intrusive Formats:
    • Pop-ups, pop-unders, or any intrusive advertising methods (including cookie stuffing techniques) that force cookies into a user’s browser are prohibited.
    • Automated redirects or any method that masks the referring URL is not permitted.

B. Domain & Social Media Guidelines

  • Domain Restrictions:
    • You MUST NOT register, purchase, or create any domain or subdomain that could lead users to believe it is part of Courier’s brand (e.g., courierdeals.com, courier-socks.net).
  • Social Media Identity:
    • Affiliates must not attempt to supplant Courier’s identity on social media. Promotions must clearly identify you as an independent affiliate.

C. Coupon Codes & Voucher Sites

  • Authorized Coupon Codes:
    • Only advertise coupon codes that are officially distributed by Courier (or our designated partner) via AWIN.
    • Coupon codes not issued via the affiliate channel, or those sourced from non-affiliate channels (such as customer emails or paid campaigns), will be invalid and may result in commission reversals.
  • Voucher Sites:
    • Affiliates are not allowed to use unauthorized voucher or discount code practices, including displaying invented or expired offers.

D. Email & Creative Use

  • Email Marketing:
    • Affiliates must obtain prior written approval from Courier before sending any emails related to the Affiliate Program.
    • All email communications must comply with applicable privacy and electronic communications regulations.
  • Creative Materials:
    • Do not alter any creative assets provided through AWIN.
    • Avoid hardcoding banners on your site; if required, contact hello@couriersocks.com for proper authorization.
5. FRAUD & COMPLIANCE
  • Fraudulent Activity:
    • Fraud is defined as any deliberate action to artificially generate clicks, sales, or leads—using methods such as robots, scripts, frames, or manual page refreshing.
    • Any fraudulent behavior will result in immediate termination of your participation and forfeiture of all related commissions.
  • General Compliance:
    • You must comply with all the guidelines provided herein and any additional instructions from Courier or AWIN.
    • Failure to adhere to these rules may result in suspension or removal from the Affiliate Program, along with voided commissions.
6. COOKIES & TRACKING
  • Cookie Policy:
    • Courier operates a 30-day cookie policy. A commission will be attributed if a user completes a qualifying transaction within 30 days of clicking your affiliate link.
7. PRIVACY POLICY
  • Data Protection:
    • Courier respects user privacy and will not disclose personal information to third parties without your express permission.
    • For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at hello@couriersocks.com.
8. AFFILIATE PAYMENT TERMS
  • Commission Approval:
    • Affiliate commissions are pre-approved once an order is placed and confirmed by Courier and, where applicable, our suppliers.
    • Certain products may require a confirmation delay due to supplier approval. Commission payments will be processed after the product delivery or service completion.
  • Payment Window:
    • We track all transactions generated from your site and operate a 365-day payment window.
  • Disputed Commissions:
    • Unauthorized practices, including the use of unapproved promotional materials or coupon codes, may lead to commission reversals.
9. CHANGES TO THE SERVICE & TERMS
  • Modification Rights:
    • Courier reserves the right to modify, add, or remove portions of this Agreement or any aspect of the Service at any time.
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10. CONTACT & COMMUNICATION
  • Official Contact:
    • For any questions, concerns, or further clarifications regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact hello@couriersocks.com
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  • Updates:
    • We reserve the right to send you emails regarding updates or changes to the Service or related products and services.

By joining the Courier Affiliate Program, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to comply with these Terms & Conditions. We look forward to a successful and mutually beneficial partnership promoting Courier’s high-performance socks.