Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Comparro. By accessing or using our platform at comparro.com (the "Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Platform.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and [COMPANY NAME] ("Comparro," "we," "us," or "our"). By creating an account or using our services, you accept these Terms in full.

2. Definitions

For purposes of these Terms:

• "Publisher" means any user who embeds Comparro widgets on their website to earn affiliate commissions from conversions.
• "Advertiser" means any user who lists offers on the Platform to be promoted by Publishers in exchange for commission payments.
• "Widget" means an embeddable comparison table that displays and ranks Advertiser offers, automatically optimized based on conversion performance.
• "Vertical" means a category of offers (e.g., credit cards, travel insurance, web hosting) organized by industry or product type.
• "Conversion" means a qualifying action (e.g., signup, purchase, lead) tracked and attributed to a Publisher's Widget click, resulting in commission payment.
• "Commission" means the payment owed to a Publisher for a tracked Conversion, as specified by the Advertiser's offer terms.

3. Account Terms

3.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Platform. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

3.2 Account Registration

To use the Platform, you must register for an account by providing accurate, complete, and current information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3.3 Account Security

You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized access to your account or any other security breach. We recommend enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Platform to:

• Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
• Engage in fraudulent activity, including click fraud or fake conversions
• Manipulate or artificially inflate conversion metrics or rankings
• Use bots, scripts, or automated tools to generate fake traffic or conversions
• Scrape, harvest, or collect data from the Platform without authorization
• Distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code through the Platform
• Impersonate another person or entity
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Platform or servers
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other users' accounts or data

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate this Acceptable Use policy.

5. Publisher Terms

5.1 Widget Embedding

As a Publisher, you may embed Comparro Widgets on your website using the provided embed code. You must not modify the Widget code in a way that interferes with tracking, branding, or functionality.

5.2 Traffic Quality

You are responsible for ensuring that traffic to your Widgets is legitimate and complies with all applicable laws. Prohibited traffic sources include:

• Incentivized clicks or conversions (paying users to click or sign up)
• Bot traffic or automated scripts
• Pop-ups, pop-unders, or deceptive advertising
• Misleading or false claims about Advertiser offers
• Spam or unsolicited email marketing

5.3 Content Guidelines

Your website must not contain illegal, offensive, or inappropriate content, including but not limited to adult content, hate speech, or copyright-infringing material. We reserve the right to remove Widgets from sites that violate these guidelines.

5.4 Commission Eligibility

You will earn commissions only for valid Conversions that meet Advertiser requirements. We reserve the right to withhold or reverse commissions for fraudulent or invalid Conversions.

6. Advertiser Terms

6.1 Offer Listings

As an Advertiser, you may list offers on the Platform to be promoted by Publishers. You are responsible for ensuring that your offers comply with all applicable laws and accurately represent your products or services.

6.2 Commission Payments

You agree to pay commissions to Publishers for valid Conversions as specified in your offer terms. Commission rates must be clearly stated and may not be changed retroactively for existing Conversions.

6.3 Tracking and Attribution

You must implement Comparro's tracking code on your conversion pages to ensure accurate attribution of Conversions to Publishers. Failure to properly implement tracking may result in disputed Conversions.

6.4 Offer Performance

Widget rankings are determined by real-time conversion performance. Offers that consistently underperform may be automatically deprioritized or removed from Widgets.

7. Payment Terms

7.1 Publisher Payouts

Publishers will receive commission payments on a monthly basis, typically within 30 days after the end of each calendar month. Payments are subject to a minimum payout threshold of $100 USD.

7.2 Platform Fees

Comparro charges a platform fee of 10-20% of each commission payment to cover infrastructure, fraud prevention, and platform maintenance. The exact fee percentage is disclosed during offer listing and Widget setup.

7.3 Disputed Conversions

If a Conversion is disputed by an Advertiser (e.g., due to fraud or quality concerns), we may withhold payment until the dispute is resolved. Both parties will have the opportunity to provide evidence during the dispute resolution process.

7.4 Chargebacks and Reversals

If an Advertiser initiates a chargeback or reverses a Conversion, we reserve the right to deduct the corresponding commission from your future payouts.

8. Intellectual Property

The Platform, including all content, features, and functionality (such as text, graphics, logos, icons, and software), is owned by [COMPANY NAME] and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Platform solely for the purposes described in these Terms. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the Platform without our prior written consent.

9. Privacy

Your use of the Platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Platform, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in fraudulent activity. You may also terminate your account at any time by contacting us at support@comparro.com.

Upon termination, you will lose access to your account and any unpaid commissions below the minimum payout threshold will be forfeited. Commissions above the threshold will be paid out according to our standard payment schedule.

11. Disclaimers

THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE PLATFORM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. YOU USE THE PLATFORM AT YOUR OWN RISK.

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, [COMPANY NAME] SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR THE PLATFORM SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR $100 USD, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

13. Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [JURISDICTION], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or the Platform shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [ARBITRATION BODY], except that either party may seek injunctive or equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on the Platform and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Platform after any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you must stop using the Platform.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us: