Snag Affiliate Programme Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the Snag Affiliate Programme. These terms exist to ensure clarity and protect both our brand and our affiliate partners. By joining and participating in our affiliate programme via Awin, you agree to the following terms. Breaches may result in declined commissions, removal from the programme, or immediate suspension without notice.
1. Brand Protection & Promotion
- Do not use “snag” or close variants in domain names, subdomains, or social media handles.
- The brand name may appear after your domain (e.g., yourwebsite.com/snag) but never before it (e.g., snag.yourwebsite.com).
- Do not impersonate our brand in any way, including commenting on or redirecting traffic from our social media posts.
- Misleading claims, inaccurate offers, or inappropriate representation of the brand are not permitted.
2. Paid Search (PPC) Restrictions
- Bidding on “Snag”, “Snag Tights” or any variations, including misspellings, is strictly prohibited without prior written approval.
- Affiliates must negative-match all brand keywords (e.g., “Snag sale”, “Snag discount”) from PPC campaigns.
- Generic keywords (e.g., “summer dresses”) are permitted, but hybrid terms (e.g., “Snag summer dresses”) are not.
3. Discount & Voucher Code Policy
- Only codes issued directly via Awin or by Snag’s affiliate team are allowed for promotion.
- Use of expired, unauthorised, or third-party codes will result in declined commissions.
- Affiliates must clearly display voucher code terms and expiry dates.
- Expired codes must be removed or marked as expired promptly. Repeated misuse may result in removal from the programme.
4. Commissions
- Affiliates will receive:
- 6% new customer commission on approved net sales (excluding VAT, shipping, and returns)
- 2% existing customer commission on approved net sales (excluding VAT, shipping, and returns)
- Commission tiers, bonuses or increased rates may be offered based on performance or campaign specifics.
- No commission is paid on:
- Cancelled, refunded, or returned orders.
- Sales using unauthorised codes or staff discounts (if applicable).
- Gift card purchases (unless otherwise stated).
- Please allow up to 90 days for validation post-purchase, to account for return periods and fraud checks.
5. Cookie Period
- Our standard cookie window is 30 days for content and social publishers.
- Cashback, voucher, or loyalty publishers operate on a 30-day cookie window.
- Last-click attribution applies unless otherwise specified in campaign terms.
6. Payment Terms
- Commission payments are processed by Awin on a monthly basis.
- Payouts occur once the validation period has passed and minimum thresholds are met (as per Awin’s terms).
- Affiliates are responsible for providing accurate payment details and tax information.
7. Creative & Content Usage
- Only official creatives provided via Awin or directly by the Snag team are allowed.
- Creatives must not be altered unless approved.
- All promotional content must reflect current offers and be factually accurate.
8. Social Media & Influencer Compliance
- Affiliate links used on social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) must include clear and visible disclosure such as #ad, #affiliate, or #commissionlink as required by the ASA and FTC.
- Influencers may not tag or impersonate official Snag accounts unless explicitly authorised.
9. Content Rights
- By participating in our programme, you grant Snag permission to use affiliate-generated content featuring our products across our owned channels (social media, email, advertising, website, etc.) unless explicitly discussed before.
- We will always credit creators where feasible.
10. Programme Restrictions
We do not permit:
- Toolbar/browser extension affiliates.
- Subnetwork affiliates without prior written consent.
- Promotion via private groups, forums, or invite-only apps (e.g., WeChat) without disclosure.
- Misleading clickbait or artificially inflated traffic.
11. Performance Monitoring
- Affiliates must drive at least 20 clicks/month to remain active in the programme.
- We reserve the right to pause or remove affiliates showing consistent inactivity or violating these terms.
- We conduct regular audits and may request additional transparency (e.g., reporting or proof of traffic sources).
12. Termination
- Either party may terminate the agreement at any time with written notice.
- Violations of any part of these terms may result in immediate removal without notice.
- Upon termination, all rights to promote the brand and use provided assets are revoked.
13. Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from participation in the affiliate programme. Our total liability shall not exceed the total commissions paid to the affiliate in the past 6 months.
14. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Any changes will be communicated via Awin or email. Continued participation in the programme constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
15. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the UK, and any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of its courts.
16. Contact
For questions, support, or partnership opportunities, please contact:
Affiliate Manager: Prema or Molly
Email: affiliates@snagtights.com
