•You are responsible for claiming your own affiliate commissions in regards to income-tax filing obligations, in accordance with the governing laws of your country. We do not make any tax-deductions for you; you will receive your affiliate earnings in full.

•Tierney Rides LLC is a reputable, professional company, and WILL NOT tolerate any affiliate marketing via unsolicited mail (SPAM). This includes email signatures and auto-responders. We will also NOT tolerate any "plugging" of any form of refferal link on link-dumps, forums, newsgroups, message boards, guestbooks, pop-up/under/in campaigns, third-party advertising campaigns, or any other method that is not in absolute compliance with our affiliate program promotion requirements. Any affiliate caught "spamming" or "plugging" will be immediately removed from our program, and all commissions will be forfeited. We may also report the affiliate to the appropriate authorities in order to help decrease illegal spamming practices.

•Affiliates of Tierney Rides LLC are in no way employees, contractors or any other sort of related business colleague. Affiliates are to be considered "mini-marketers" of their own company or practice, which receive a referral reward for all clients that purchase services or products from Tierney Rides LLC.

•Tierney Rides LLC pays its affiliates within 30 business days of finalizing all orders with referred customers. Commissions will be paid at a rate of 15% of any and all such transactions. Payment methods include: Cheque or PayPal

•Testiment ONLY accepts the following forms of online promotion:

- Credible, sports-related website or blog that is your property,

- Opt-In Newsletters (ALL subscribers MUST have opted to receive your newsletter individually and willfully),

And in some cases,

- Targeted, contextual text advertising such as Google™ Adwords or Overture™. Text-Ad content copy and each targeted keyword must be approved with written consent by Tierney Rides LLC prior to broadcast.

•You are encouraged to use any of the banners and text links provided within the Tierney Rides affiliate program. However, you may not modify our graphical or textual advertisements in any way and publish them on your online medium without prior approval, in the form of written consent issued by Tierney Rides LLC.

•All websites, blogs, newsletters/ezines and text-ad campaigns will be reviewed by our staff prior to approval for our affiliate program. We do not allow sites, blogs or ezines/newsletters that contain any adult, illegal, hateful, objectional or questionable content to publish our affiliate links. Furthermore, the main theme of your content must be sports-related (as determined by Tierney's reviewers), and the majority of your viewer demographic must be people that would have an interest in snowboarding, surfing, skateboarding, mountain boarding, kite-boarding, and so on.

•Unlike other affiliate programs, the Tierney Rides affiliate program takes fraud and unethical methods of referring "sales" very seriously, and audits all accounts frequently. If you plan on abusing our system for your own financial benefit, please refrain from signing up as an affiliate. We reserve the right to refuse payment to any affiliate if we suspect any illegal or unethical methods of generating sales. We will immediately notify the applicable authorities regarding any and all illegal or questionable actions that an offending affiliate performs.