Jolie Founding Ambassador Program Agreement
JOLIE FOUNDING AMBASSADOR PROGRAM AGREEMENT
Effective Date: __________________
This Jolie Founding Ambassador Program Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between Jolie Beverage Company (“Jolie,” “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) and the individual participating in the Jolie Founding Ambassador Program (“Ambassador,” “you,” or “your”).
By applying for, participating in, or accepting benefits from the Jolie Founding Ambassador Program, you agree to be bound by this Agreement.
1. PROGRAM PURPOSE
Jolie is a lifestyle tea brand built around the belief that:
“Pretty is a Feeling.”
Our mission is to celebrate confidence, individuality, self-expression, and the beauty found in everyday life.
The Jolie Founding Ambassador Program is designed to connect Jolie with creators, advocates, and community leaders who genuinely align with our values and wish to help introduce Jolie to new audiences.
2. ELIGIBILITY
To participate in the Program, you must:
• Be at least eighteen (18) years of age. • Have an active social media presence. • Provide accurate and complete application information. • Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, platform policies, and FTC guidelines.
As part of the application process, you must certify that you are at least eighteen (18) years old.
Jolie reserves the right to request additional age verification documentation at any time.
Participation in the Program is subject to Jolie’s approval and may be revoked at any time.
3. AMBASSADOR EXPECTATIONS
As a Jolie Ambassador, you agree to:
• Represent Jolie in a positive and professional manner. • Share honest opinions and authentic experiences. • Create content in your own voice and style. • Follow Jolie brand guidelines when provided. • Refrain from making false, misleading, or unsubstantiated statements. • Comply with all FTC disclosure requirements.
Participation in the Program does not guarantee compensation, product shipments, future collaborations, or continued membership.
4. AFFILIATE CODES, COMMISSIONS, AND PAYMENTS
Approved Ambassadors may receive:
• A personalized affiliate code. • A personalized affiliate link. • Commission on qualifying purchases. • Access to promotional campaigns and bonus opportunities.
Commission rates, bonus structures, and incentive programs may be modified by Jolie upon thirty (30) days prior written notice.
Any modifications shall apply only to future qualifying sales and shall not affect commissions already earned prior to the effective date of such change.
As a condition of receiving commission payments, Ambassadors must submit any tax documentation reasonably requested by Jolie, including IRS Form W-9 where applicable.
Jolie reserves the right to withhold commission payments until required documentation has been received and verified.
Commissions will not be paid on:
• Returned orders • Refunded orders • Chargebacks • Fraudulent transactions • Self-referrals • Self-purchases unless expressly approved • Wholesale purchases unless authorized by Jolie
Jolie reserves the right to review, adjust, reverse, withhold, or deny commissions in cases involving fraud, abuse, policy violations, technical errors, or violations of this Agreement.
5. PRODUCT SAMPLES AND PROGRAM BENEFITS
Jolie may provide, at its sole discretion:
• Complimentary product samples • Early access to new product launches • Exclusive merchandise • Event invitations • Promotional opportunities • Future paid collaboration opportunities
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, complimentary products provided through the Program become the property of the Ambassador and are not required to be returned upon termination.
Receipt of products does not guarantee future shipments or compensation.
6. FTC DISCLOSURES AND TRANSPARENCY
Ambassadors must clearly disclose their relationship with Jolie whenever promoting, endorsing, reviewing, recommending, or discussing Jolie products.
Disclosures must be:
• Clear and conspicuous • Easily understandable • Placed within the first three lines of a caption whenever possible • Spoken verbally when appropriate in video content • Visible before any affiliate link or call to action
Acceptable disclosures include:
• “Jolie Ambassador” • “Sponsored by Jolie” • “Paid Partnership with Jolie” • “#ad” • “#sponsored”
Failure to comply with FTC disclosure requirements may result in suspension or termination from the Program.
7. PRODUCT CLAIMS
Ambassadors may not make statements suggesting that Jolie products:
• Prevent disease • Diagnose disease • Treat disease • Cure disease • Produce guaranteed health outcomes • Produce guaranteed weight-loss results • Provide medical benefits • Improve mental health conditions • Produce guaranteed physical performance results
All product-related statements must be truthful, accurate, and consistent with information provided by Jolie.
8. CONTENT OWNERSHIP AND LICENSE
Ambassadors retain ownership of all content they create.
During participation in the Program and for two (2) years following termination, Ambassador grants Jolie a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:
• Repost • Share • Display • Publish • Reproduce • Republish • Distribute • Use such content for marketing, advertising, public relations, social media, websites, retailer presentations, distributor presentations, investor presentations, sales materials, promotional campaigns, and related business purposes.
Jolie will make commercially reasonable efforts to provide creator attribution whenever practical.
After termination, Ambassadors may request that Jolie discontinue future active promotional use of content. Jolie will make commercially reasonable efforts to honor such requests; however, Jolie may retain and continue using content already incorporated into published materials, archived content, printed materials, retailer presentations, distributor presentations, investor presentations, or previously launched campaigns.
9. USE OF JOLIE TRADEMARKS
Jolie grants Ambassadors a limited, revocable, non-exclusive license to use approved Jolie trademarks, logos, and brand assets solely for participation in the Program.
Ambassadors may not:
• Alter Jolie trademarks. • Register confusingly similar marks. • Claim ownership of Jolie intellectual property.
Upon termination of participation, all rights to use Jolie trademarks, logos, and brand assets immediately cease.
10. CONFIDENTIALITY
Ambassadors may receive confidential information concerning:
• Product launches • Future products • Marketing campaigns • Business operations • Retail opportunities • Strategic initiatives
Ambassadors agree not to disclose confidential information without Jolie’s prior written consent.
Confidential Information does not include information that:
• Is publicly available through no fault of the Ambassador. • Was lawfully known before disclosure by Jolie. • Is independently developed by the Ambassador. • Must be disclosed pursuant to legal process or governmental request.
This obligation survives termination of this Agreement.
11. PRIVACY AND DATA USE
Jolie may collect personal information including:
• Names • Addresses • Email addresses • Telephone numbers • Social media handles • Payment information • Tax information
Such information may be used solely for Program administration, communication, payment processing, legal compliance, and related business purposes.
Participation in the Program is also subject to Jolie’s Privacy Policy, as amended from time to time.
12. BRAND CONDUCT POLICY
Jolie reserves the right to suspend or terminate participation immediately if an Ambassador:
• Engages in unlawful conduct. • Promotes hate speech, discrimination, or harassment. • Makes misleading claims. • Uses deceptive marketing practices. • Violates platform rules. • Damages or threatens to damage Jolie’s reputation.
Jolie shall have sole discretion in determining violations of this policy.
13. COMPETING PRODUCT RESTRICTIONS
While actively participating in the Jolie Founding Ambassador Program, Ambassadors agree not to promote, endorse, advertise, or serve as ambassadors, affiliates, influencers, representatives, or paid partners for competing:
• Ready-to-drink tea brands • Energy drink brands • Hydration beverage brands • Substantially similar beverage products
without Jolie’s prior written consent.
Nothing in this section prohibits:
• Personal consumption of competing products. • Incidental appearances of competing products in non-sponsored content. • Campaigns specifically approved by Jolie in writing.
Violation of this section may result in immediate termination and forfeiture of unpaid future commissions.
14. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS AND TAXES
Participation in the Program does not create:
• Employment • Agency • Partnership • Joint venture • Franchise relationship
Ambassadors are independent contractors and are solely responsible for their own taxes, reporting obligations, insurance, and expenses.
Prior to receiving commission payments, Ambassadors must provide any tax documentation reasonably requested by Jolie, including IRS Form W-9 where applicable.
Jolie may withhold payments until such documentation has been received.
Jolie will issue IRS Form 1099-NEC or other required tax reporting documents when required by applicable law.
15. TERMINATION
Either party may terminate participation in the Program at any time and for any reason.
Upon termination:
• Affiliate links may be disabled. • Affiliate codes may be disabled. • Future commissions cease accruing. • Previously earned commissions remain payable according to Jolie’s payment policies. • Rights to use Jolie trademarks immediately terminate.
Sections concerning confidentiality, intellectual property, dispute resolution, payment obligations, tax obligations, and liability limitations survive termination.
16. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Jolie shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from participation in the Program.
Jolie’s total liability under this Agreement shall not exceed the greater of:
(a) One Hundred Dollars ($100.00); or
(b) The total commissions paid to Ambassador during the six (6) months immediately preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
17. BINDING ARBITRATION
The parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve disputes through informal negotiation.
If a dispute cannot be resolved within thirty (30) days, the dispute shall be resolved exclusively through final and binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its applicable rules.
The arbitration shall:
• Be conducted in Broward County, Florida. • Be conducted by a single arbitrator. • Be conducted in English. • Result in a written decision.
The arbitrator shall have exclusive authority to resolve any dispute concerning the interpretation, applicability, enforceability, or formation of this Agreement.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may bring an individual claim in small claims court if permitted by applicable law.
18. CLASS ACTION WAIVER
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE PARTIES AGREE THAT ANY CLAIM OR DISPUTE SHALL BE BROUGHT SOLELY IN AN INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY.
NEITHER PARTY SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO:
• Participate in a class action. • Serve as a class representative. • Participate as a member of a class. • Bring claims in a representative capacity. • Consolidate claims with those of other individuals.
The arbitrator shall have no authority to hear or arbitrate any class, collective, representative, or consolidated proceeding.
19. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Florida.
Subject to the arbitration provisions above, any litigation permitted under this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Broward County, Florida.
20.MODIFICATIONS
Jolie may update this Agreement from time to time.
Continued participation following notice of any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Agreement.
21. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Jolie and the Ambassador regarding participation in the Jolie Founding Ambassador Program and supersedes all prior discussions, communications, or understandings relating to the Program.
JOLIE BEVERAGE COMPANY
Authorized Representative: __________________________
Title: ___________________________________________
Date: ___________________________________________
AMBASSADOR
Name: __________________________________________
Signature: ______________________________________
Date: ___________________________________________