New To Education – Comprehensive Vendor Agreement & Terms of Understanding

Effective Date: April 1, 2025

This Agreement is made between New To Education (“the Business”) and the undersigned vendor (“the Vendor”) to outline the responsibilities, expectations, and policies required for participation on the Newtoed.com and Newtoeducation.com platforms.

Role and Services

The Vendor agrees to provide products, services, or digital content as approved by the Business. These may include (but are not limited to):

• Educational materials (eBooks, PDFs, blogs, videos)
• Physical products (e.g., branded merchandise)
• Workshops, classes, or virtual events
• Subscription-based services (e.g., coaching, mentoring, consultation)

All offerings must meet quality, legal, and ethical standards.

Independent Vendor Status

Vendors operate as independent contractors. This Agreement does not constitute an employment, agency, or partnership relationship. Vendors are solely responsible for their own taxes, licenses, equipment, insurance, and legal compliance.

Revenue and Payments

• The Vendor shall receive 70% of net sales revenue from approved digital or physical products.
• Vendors will also earn 70% of net earnings from workshops or classes sold via the platform.
• Custom commission rates may be negotiated based on sales volume or services.
• Payments are made monthly on the 27th for approved sales.
• Transaction fees and account setup (e.g., PayPal) are the Vendor’s responsibility.

Product Approval and Compliance

• All products and services must be original or properly licensed.
• Offerings must be clearly described and labeled.
• Prohibited: hate speech, adult content, disinformation, or anything unlawful.
• Vendors must comply with all applicable consumer and IP laws.

Refund Policy

The Business may issue customer refunds for product defects, non-delivery, false advertising, or other valid claims. Any approved refund may be adjusted against the Vendor’s future payouts.

Intellectual Property

• Vendors retain ownership of original content unless otherwise contracted.
• By listing content, the Vendor grants the Business a non-exclusive license to market, display, and distribute it.
• Commissioned or paid-for content becomes the property of the Business.

Promotion and Restrictions

• Vendors may not promote third-party platforms or competitors on New To Education listings or messages.
• All marketing materials must align with the values and policies of the Business.

Quality Control and Monitoring

• The Business may review or remove content that violates policy or harms its reputation.
• Repeated violations may lead to account suspension or permanent termination.

Communication and Disputes

• Vendors agree to communicate professionally and respond to customer inquiries in a timely manner.
• All disputes must be documented and reported to the Business for review and resolution.

Non-Solicitation

For 12 months after termination, Vendors agree not to:

• Solicit or redirect customers met via the platform to off-platform sales
• Replicate a similar platform using Business information or client data
• Defame, disparage, or harm the Business's reputation

Termination

• Either party may terminate this Agreement with 30 days’ written notice.
• The Business may terminate immediately for misconduct, policy violation, or poor service quality.
• Upon termination, all listings will be removed and any balances processed post-review.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

• This Agreement is governed by Japanese law.
• Disputes will be handled through binding arbitration in Japan.
• Tokyo District Court retains exclusive jurisdiction.

Criminal and Organizational Affiliation

Vendors affirm they are not associated with:

• Organized crime groups (Yakuza, mafia, triads, etc.)
• Terrorist organizations
• Cults or extremist groups
• Entities engaged in fraud, trafficking, or illegal activities

Violations may result in immediate removal and legal reporting.

Privacy and Data Security

• Vendors must protect customer data accessed through the platform.
• Unauthorized use, storage, or sharing of such data is strictly prohibited.
• Security breaches must be reported immediately to the Business.

Updates and Notifications

By continuing to use the platform, the Vendor agrees to comply with all future policy updates issued by the Business.

By checking the box below, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and agree to all the terms outlined in this Vendor Agreement. I understand that this agreement is binding, and continued use of New To Education platforms constitutes my acceptance.

For support, contact:
Vendor Support Team
📧 [email protected]
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