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Statement of P&R Doing Business on the Internet

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Statement of P&R Doing Business on the Internet

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Multi Level Marketing (MLM)

Multi-level marketing (MLM) is a network marketing and referral marketing !Most commonly, the salespeople sells products directly to consumers by means of relationship referrals and word of mouth marketing or otherwise would reach with online methods

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E-BUSINESS • Global reach - Provides exciting new opportunities to connect and

communicate regardless of geographic location. !

• Personalization - One-on-one marketing to increase repeat purchases !

• Interactivity- Customers can get information directly online. !

• Cost savings - E-business can markedly reduce the costs .

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Domain name

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to use “Shaklee” or Shaklee product names or Shaklee trademarks as domain name.

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Shaklee Distributors must identify themselves "Shaklee Independent Distributor," "Shaklee Distributor," "Shaklee Ind. Dist", or "Shaklee Dist." are prominently used in the initial view of the webpage

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Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to advertise any trial pack, discounts, giveaways, and incentives on any website or blog other than those currently offered by Shaklee Malaysia.

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Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to repack the product and sell under different brand name.

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Shaklee Distributors are only allowed to advertise product price, only Retail Price by Shaklee Malaysia on any website or blog.

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•Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to make any claim that a Shaklee product is useful in the treatment, prevention or cure of any disease on any website unless such claim is found on labels or in product literature published by Shaklee Malaysia.

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Permitted Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors may advertise online as follows so long as they comply with the Advertising Policy in this P&R and DO NOT represent any ad as being placed by Shaklee Corporation or any of its subsidiaries or divisions. !!

• Shaklee Distributors must submit ads they would like to use online to Shaklee for review by forwarding them to Shaklee Malaysia management at [email protected]. Once the ads have been approved, they can publish it onto their website ..

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Pay-Per-Click Ads, Classified Ads, or Text Ads

• Shaklee Distributors may use "Shaklee" and/or Shaklee product names, images and trademarks in advertisements on pay-per-click search engines, online classified ads, blog exchange links and text ads on other websites so long as the words "Shaklee Independent Distributor," "Shaklee Distributor," "Shaklee Ind. Dist", or "Shaklee Dist." are prominently used in the initial view of the ad, the other rules set forth below are followed, and only claims which are listed in Shaklee corporate communications and literature are used verbatim with no changes.

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Pay-Per-Click Ads, Classified Ads, or Text Ads• Pay per click (PPC) (also called Cost per click) is an Internet advertising model used to direct traffic to websites,

where advertisers pay the publisher (typically a website owner) when the ad is clicked. !• Classified advertising is a form of advertising which is particularly common in newspapers, online and

other periodicals which may be sold or distributed free of charge. Advertisements in a newspaper are typically short, as they are charged for by the line, and one newspaper column wide. !

• A type of online ad that contains words rather than an images. When viewed on a search results page such as Google, a Google AdWords text ad consists of a headline, two lines of text, and a display URL. A text ad can be found in both search results and contextual or content pages.

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Graphical Ads for online use

• Any banner ads, or other graphical materials must be approved by Shaklee Malaysia management before publishing on website. Banner ads cannot be link to any other MLM or opportunity sites, including any training or tools sites, or sites offering competing products; provided, however, that Shaklee Distributors may link to Shaklee specific opportunity sites used solely for the sale of Shaklee products and not for the sales of any other training or tools.

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Graphical Ads for online useA web banner or banner ad is a form of advertising on the World Wide Web delivered by an ad server. This form of online advertising entails embedding an advertisement into a web page. It is intended to attract traffic to a website by linking to the website of the advertiser. The advertisement known as a "click through". In many cases, banners are delivered by a central ad server.

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Personal Blogs and Social Networking Sites

• Shaklee Distributors may use the name Shaklee, product names, and Shaklee Malaysia created images on their blog or social networking site so long as they identify themselves as a Shaklee Independent Distributor in the initial view of the site and do not make any unauthorized product or earnings claims, or create false or misleading statements. Site content may not be substantially about Shaklee, the opportunity or products as it will then be deemed web pages subject to Shaklee Malaysia review and approval as provided in the P&R.

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Personal Blogs and Social Networking Sites• The personal blog, an ongoing diary or commentary by an individual, is the traditional, most common blog. Personal

bloggers usually take pride in their blog posts, even if their blog is never read. Blogs often become more than a way to just communicate; they become a way to reflect on life, or works of art. Blogging can have a sentimental quality. Few personal blogs rise to fame and the mainstream but some personal blogs quickly garner an extensive following. Some sites, such as Twitter, allow bloggers to share thoughts and feelings instantaneously with friends and family, and are much faster than emailing or writing. !

• Abbreviated as SNS a social networking site is the phrase used to describe any Web site that enables users to create public profiles within that Web site and form relationships with other users of the same Web site who access their profile. Social networking sites can be used to describe community-based Web sites, online discussions forums, chatrooms and other social spaces online.

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Postings on Blogs, Message Boards, Forums, Social Networking Sites, Social Search Sites and Chat Rooms

• Shaklee Distributors may advertise their Shaklee business and link to their website used to introduce people to Shaklee using postings or comments on message boards, blogs, forums, social networking websites, social search sites or other online community areas. Distributors must comply with the rules of the online community in which they participate, do not make any unauthorized product or earnings claims, do not create false or misleading statements and clearly identify themselves as a Shaklee Distributor in their posting, comment, or online chat, if they choose to advertise or display a link to their web site

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Links and Hyperlinks

• Shaklee Distributors may link or hyperlink from their independent blog or website to Shaklee Malaysia website using a Shaklee trademark so long as it is clear the link or hyperlink is by a Shaklee Distributor and not Shaklee Malaysia. Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to link to any other MLM or opportunity sites, including any training or tools sites, or sites offering competing products.

A Hyperlink is a technical term that means when you link from one web page to another.

www.shaklee.com.my

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Video and Audio for Online Use

!• Shaklee Distributors may create video and audio content for use on

the web so long as the content does not make any unauthorized product or earnings claims, promote unauthorized product use, create false or misleading statements or use "Shaklee," any Shaklee product names, trademarks or images, unless the content was created and approved by Shaklee Malaysia.

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors may not purchase or use a domain name or website URL that contains "Shaklee," near spelling of the name "Shaklee," or any Shaklee product name, slogan or trademark.

Examples: ▪ www.shakleeliving.com - NOT PERMITTED (Shaklee Name) ▪ www.getcleantoday.com - NOT PERMITTED (Trademark) ▪ www.getcinched.com - NOT PERMITTED (product name) ▪ www.creatinghealthierlives.com - NOT PERMITTED (trademarked slogan) ▪ www.homecleanhome.com - PERMITTED ▪ www.greatinchloss.com – PERMITTED

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to name their website or create an email address using Shaklee" or any Shaklee product name or trademark. Shaklee Distributors are NOT allowed to use any term or "near spelling" of the Shaklee name that implies or suggests that they are Shaklee Malaysia or any other Shaklee entity other than a Shaklee Independent Distributor.

Examples: ▪ www.shaklee.net/shakleeorders -- NOT PERMITTED ▪ www.shaklee.net/homeoffice -- NOT PERMITTED ▪ [email protected] - NOT PERMITTED ▪ [email protected] - NOT PERMITTED ▪ [email protected] - NOT PERMITTED ▪ [email protected] – PERMITTED

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors offering field support and/or training, or online resources to their Shaklee team or to the Shaklee field in general, must gain approval for independent website content in order to use any product name, trademark or product picture on any web page open to the public. Any site content that has not been specifically approved must be a password-protected site utilizing a password that cannot be determined by individuals seeking to enter the site who has not been personally invited. Proposed web pages and text must be submitted to Shaklee Malaysia at [email protected] for approval.

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to use “Shaklee” or Shaklee product names or trademarks in a meta tag, key words or title tags; nor may they imply or suggest that they are Shaklee Malaysia or any other Shaklee entity other than a Shaklee Independent Distributor.

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to use any title or description on

any website or blog that implies or suggests that they are Shaklee Malaysia rather than a Shaklee Independent Distributor. Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to use "Shaklee" or any Shaklee product name or trademark on back-door pages, or any other means to gain position in any search engine or online directory.

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

!• Shaklee products are not allowed to be marketed or sold on eBay,

Craig’s List, Backpage, Kijiji, other online auction websites, any e-commerce sites or price comparison websites that list other products. Distributors are not allowed to market directly on these sites, or through the use of any other individuals or agents. !

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to advertise any trial pack, product price ( only Retail Price), discounts, giveaways, and incentives on any website or blog other than those currently offered by Shaklee Malaysia. Shaklee Distributorships may only be offered at cost.

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to sell Shaklee products using shopping cart services and commingle the purchase of Shaklee products with the purchase of other products or services in a shopping cart online. !

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to make false or exaggerated claims of financial earnings on any website, blog, email or online advertisement. Any claims of financial earnings must also prominently display or link to the average earnings by rank as published by Shaklee Malaysia.

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Prohibited Online Business Practices

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to make any claim that a Shaklee product is useful in the treatment, prevention or cure of any disease on any website unless such claim is found on labels or in product literature published by Shaklee Malaysia.

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to create any other false or

misleading statements about themselves, the Shaklee opportunity or Shaklee products in their online prospecting practices.

!• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to send unsolicited emails.

• Shaklee Distributors are not allowed to sell or facilitate the sale of any

web sites or pages to any Shaklee Member.

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Enforcement of Online Rules and Guidelines:

• Any breach of these rules and guidelines may result in the temporary and or permanent suspension of your distributorship and/or any of the remedies for breach set forth in Chapter 9 of the Shaklee’s P & R.

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