Content Terms and Conditions

Pricing, Payment and Billing

  1. Content contracts will not be carried out on the basis of verbal agreements. A signed editorial order and agreement must be returned to TenLinks, Inc. before any content coverage be started.
  2. Full amounts for content will be invoiced at the onset, before any detailed planning or author acquisition.
  3. Payment not received within 30 days of the invoice date will be considered overdue and be subject to finance charges of 1.5% per month (18% per annum).
  4. Content is not eligible for agency discounts
  5. No content coverage will be given to customers with overdue accounts.
  6. TenLinks reserves the right to refuse coverage.
  7. It is understood that the customer will indemnify and hold TenLinks harmless from or against any loss or expense arising out of publication of content coverage, including, but not limited to, those resulting from claims of suits of libel, violation of rights of privacy, plagiarism, and copyright infringements.
  8. Any cancellation of content coverage before the end of a campaign must be made in writing 7 calendar days before the start of the campaign. Cancellation of a campaign due to start in less than 14 days will result in a charge of half of the invoiced amount of the cancelled items.
  9. Interruption of a campaign for any other reason by the customer will result in a higher cost if volume discounts were applied in the original order.
  10. TenLinks shall have the right to hold a customer and/or its agency jointly and severally liable for such monies as are due and payable to TenLinks for coverage that the customer or agency ordered and that was published.
  11. TenLinks’ liability is limited only to direct cost of the content coverage and not for indirect or subsequent damages due to loss of business or profit.

Content

  1. Articles written by authors signed by TenLinks are independent authors and are not under direct control by TenLinks. As independent contractors, it is understood they may have their own means of publication, usually online, and are free to publish their opinions, views, reviews, and more. TenLinks can exercise no control over their publication.
  2. TenLinks will have copyright of articles that are published on TenLinks’ sites.
  3. 1st drafts of articles, or parts or in whole, will be submitted to customers for technical fact checking. This is not to be considered an opportunity for customer to rewrite, rephrase or include additional material.
  4. TenLinks provides access to authors and promotes coverage but does not guarantee, promise or in any way imply that coverage will be favorable.
  5. TenLinks will interact with authors. Customers are not to contact authors directly, except as arranged by TenLinks.
  6. All cost of supplying material needed for content coverage (software, hardware shipping, for example) will be borne by customer.
  7. Site visits will be arranged by TenLinks as needed.
  8. Final decision rests with the TenLinks publisher on what to publish, and whether to publish articles at all.
  9. Reprints of articles are available for a fee. This includes electronic reprints.
  10. TenLinks requires 10 business days minimum to commission an article and publish it. The minimum time is for an interview, but hands-on reviews, comparisons, etc., will take a minimum of 20 business days.
  11. Positioning of content is at the discretion of TenLinks
  12. TenLinks, Inc. shall not be liable for any cost or damages if for any reason beyond its reasonable control it fails to publish an article.

Terms and Conditions are subject to change by TenLinks, Inc. without notice.