User-Generated Content Approval and Declaration Text

Brand Ambassador / Affiliate Partnership Scope - Assignment of Rights, Commitments, and Obligations)

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1- Parties, Definitions, and Scope

This text is a binding agreement executed electronically between Mirissa Kozmetik ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi (hereinafter referred to as "the Company" or "the Brand"), the owner and operator of the Mirissa Lab brand, and the real or legal person (hereinafter referred to as "the Participant", "the Ambassador", or "the Content Creator") who applies, registers, or actively participates in the content creator, brand ambassador, and affiliate program run by the Brand. The Participant declares that by applying, creating an account in the system, using a special link or discount code, or initiating any promotional activity related to Mirissa Lab products, they have read, understood, and evaluated the legal consequences of all terms and conditions contained in this text, and accept them freely and without any coercion. This text regulates the scope of cooperation, assignment of rights, obligations, responsibilities, and personal data processing principles between the parties, and shall be the basis for any disputes that may arise between the parties.

2- Nature of Cooperation and Legal Status

The relationship between the Participant and the Company does not, in any way, establish an employment contract, service agreement, agency, distributorship, representation, power of attorney, or similar continuous legal relationship, but is solely an independent promotional and marketing cooperation model. The Participant expressly acknowledges that they are not an employee, representative, or authorized dealer of the Company, cannot undertake any legal or financial commitments on behalf of the Company, cannot make binding statements or promises to third parties on behalf of the Company, and conduct all their activities on their own behalf and account. The Participant acknowledges and undertakes in advance that all tax, insurance, and other financial obligations regarding the income earned within the scope of this program belong exclusively to them, and that the Company has no responsibility in these matters.

3- Content Creation, Promotion Principles, and Duty of Honesty

The Participant agrees to act in accordance with the principles of honesty, transparency, and consumer protection in all promotional and content creation activities related to Mirissa Lab products; not to use false, misleading, exaggerated, or scientifically unfounded statements about the products; not to present the products as treating diseases, guaranteeing medical results, or providing definite effects; and to avoid comparisons that may create false expectations in consumers. The Participant declares that they will fully comply with Law No. 6502 on Consumer Protection, the Commercial Advertisement and Unfair Commercial Practices Regulation, Advertising Board decisions, social media advertising regulations, and all current legislation, will not produce illegal or unethical content, and will be personally responsible for all legal consequences of actions to the contrary. The Participant will strictly avoid sharing content that may damage the brand's reputation, create a negative perception in the public, or violate the rights of third parties while creating content.

4- Clear Indication of Advertisement and Transparency Obligation

The Participant is obliged to inform consumers clearly and understandably that all their shares are part of a commercial cooperation. In this context, they agree to visibly use phrases such as "advertisement," "collaboration," "sponsored content," "brand ambassador," "affiliate link," or similar expressions, and not to engage in hidden advertising, implicit promotion, or misleading presentations to consumers. The Participant agrees in advance that in case of non-compliance with this obligation, they will be exclusively responsible for all administrative sanctions, fines, lawsuits, and compensation claims that may arise from the Advertising Board, consumer authorities, or third parties, and will compensate the Company for any damages it may incur. The Company reserves the right to request the Participant to remove or correct content that it deems to be contrary to the principle of transparency.

5- Intellectual Property of Content and Assignment of Usage Rights

The Participant agrees to grant the Company a comprehensive license for the use of financial rights under Law No. 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works for all content produced by the Participant, including all photos, videos, audio recordings, texts, graphic designs, short videos, stories, live broadcast recordings, and similar content that will be produced in the future. This license covers the rights to commercial use, use in advertising and marketing activities, reproduction, distribution, public transmission, publication in digital and printed media, use in outdoor and indoor advertisements, editing, abridging, montage, adapting to different formats, archiving, and sub-licensing to third-party agencies or business partners, and is global, perpetual, and royalty-free. The Participant agrees not to claim any additional royalties, fees, or other rights for such use. All responsibility for content that infringes upon the rights of third parties belongs to the Participant.

6- Affiliate System, Sales Tracking, and Commission Principles

Sales made through the special link, referral link, or discount code assigned to the Participant are recorded via the Company's digital tracking systems, and only transactions verified by the system and actually completed are included in the commission calculation. No commission accrues for canceled, returned, fraudulent, or manipulative orders. The Participant agrees not to attempt to mislead the system by making self-purchases, creating artificial orders for their close circle, or using other methods, and that otherwise the Company has the right to cancel commissions and unilaterally terminate membership. Commission rates, payment dates, and entitlement conditions are determined by the Company and may be unilaterally changed when deemed necessary. The Participant declares that they accept these changes in advance.

7- Protection of Brand, Corporate Identity, and Reputation

All brand names, logos, designs, packaging images, slogans, and corporate identity elements belonging to the Mirissa Lab brand are exclusively protected under the Company's intellectual property rights, and the Participant agrees that they may use these elements only in the manner and to the extent permitted by the Company. The Participant undertakes not to alter brand images, organize misleading campaigns, offer unauthorized discounts or promises on behalf of the brand, and not to engage in any behavior that may harm the commercial reputation of the brand. In the event that the Participant produces content that damages the brand's value, the Company reserves the right to immediately terminate the cooperation and demand compensation for the damages incurred.

8- Protection and Processing of Personal Data and Disclosure Obligation

The Participant acknowledges and agrees that identity, contact, social media account information, financial information, performance data, visual and auditory records, and biometric data such as face and voice, which are shared with the Company within the scope of this cooperation or arise during content creation, may be processed, recorded, stored, classified, updated, and shared by the Company as a data controller under Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data ("KVKK") with service providers, business partners, agencies, and technical infrastructure providers located domestically or abroad, to the extent permitted by law. Such data processing activities will be carried out solely for the purposes of managing the cooperation, calculating commissions, making payments, facilitating communication processes, planning marketing and promotional activities, preparing reports and performance analyses, and fulfilling contractual obligations. The Participant declares that they have been adequately informed about these processes and give their explicit consent to the lawful processing of their personal data.

9- Data Subject Rights and Application Procedure

In accordance with Article 11 of the KVKK, the Participant knows that they have the right to learn whether their personal data is processed, to request information if it has been processed, to learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used in accordance with its purpose, to know the third parties to whom their data has been transferred, to request correction of incomplete or incorrectly processed data, to request deletion or destruction under certain conditions, to request notification of these operations to third parties to whom the data has been transferred, to object to a result against them arising from analysis exclusively by automatic systems, and to demand compensation if they suffer damage due to unlawful processing. The Participant agrees that if they wish to exercise these rights, they can make a written application through the Company's official communication channels, and that applications will be evaluated within the periods stipulated by the legislation.

10- Confidentiality, Protection of Trade Secrets, and Information Security

The Participant agrees and undertakes not to share or disclose any confidential information of the Company, including trade secrets, product formulas, marketing strategies, campaign plans, pricing policies, customer data, and similar information, with third parties during or after the cooperation period, and to use it only for activities within the scope of the cooperation. The Participant agrees in advance that in case of unauthorized use or transfer of this information to third parties, the Company may claim all material and moral damages it may incur from the Participant. The confidentiality obligation continues indefinitely even after the termination of the contract.

11- Responsibility, Compensation, and Legal Obligations

The Participant accepts that they are solely responsible for the content they produce, the promotional activities they carry out, and the communication they establish with third parties; and that all legal, administrative, and criminal responsibilities that may arise if the content is illegal, contains misleading statements, infringes upon the intellectual property rights or personal rights of third parties, constitutes unlawful advertising, or damages the brand's reputation, shall belong exclusively to them. In this context, the Participant expressly declares and undertakes that if the Company suffers any damage, is subjected to an administrative fine, or is sued by third parties, the damages incurred by the Company will be compensated immediately and in full by the Participant.

12- Termination of Contract and Removal from Program

The Company reserves the right to unilaterally suspend or completely terminate the Participant's program membership without any notice or warning, if the Participant acts contrary to the provisions of this agreement, produces illegal or unethical content, damages the brand's reputation, manipulates the system, creates fraudulent sales, or engages in behavior that negatively affects the sustainability of the cooperation. The Participant may also withdraw from the program at any time. In the event of termination of the contract, commissions earned and approved up to the termination date will be paid; however, claims and damages arising from actions contrary to the contract are reserved.

13- Force Majeure and Limitations of Liability

In cases where obligations arising from the contract are partially or completely unfulfilled due to unforeseen and unavoidable events beyond the control of the parties, such as natural disasters, war, epidemics, decisions of public authorities, infrastructure failures, internet outages, cyberattacks, or similar force majeure events, the parties shall not be held liable. In such situations, obligations will be fulfilled within a reasonable time after the force majeure event ceases. The Participant agrees not to claim any compensation from the Company due to technical malfunctions or interruptions caused by third-party platforms.

14- Effectiveness, Amendments, and Dispute Resolution

This text comes into effect and becomes binding for the parties upon the Participant's electronic approval or actual participation in the program. The Company reserves the right to make any amendments to the provisions of this agreement as it deems necessary, and the updated text shall be valid from the date of its publication in digital format. The Participant's continued participation in the program implies acceptance of the current terms. Turkish Republic laws shall apply to all disputes that may arise from this contract, and Istanbul Courts and Enforcement Offices shall have jurisdiction. The Participant declares that they have read and understood all provisions of the contract and accept them freely.