Terms and Conditions
Five Star Referral Network™
Effective Date: March 16, 2026
I. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of the Five Star Referral Network™ website, services, programs, and referral platform.
By accessing or using the Five Star Referral Network™ website or participating in the network as a Five Star Advocate™, Director, Five Star Network Partner™, Client, or visitor, you agree to comply with these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the website or services.
II. Overview of the Network
Five Star Referral Network™ operates as a professional referral platform that connects individuals, businesses, and service providers.
Participants may include:
- Five Star Advocates™ who refer potential clients
- Directors who organize and manage network activities
- Five Star Network Partners™ who provide services
- Clients seeking trusted service providers
Five Star Referral Network™ acts solely as a referral and coordination platform and does not directly provide professional services unless explicitly stated.
III. Eligibility
To use the Five Star Referral Network™ website or participate in the network you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have legal authority to enter into a binding agreement
- Provide accurate information when registering
- Comply with all applicable laws
Five Star Referral Network™ reserves the right to deny or terminate participation at its sole discretion.
IV. User Accounts
Certain services may require creating an account. Users agree to provide accurate registration information and maintain current contact details.
- Users are responsible for protecting their login credentials
- Users are responsible for all activity under their account
- Unauthorized use must be reported immediately
Five Star Referral Network™ is not responsible for losses resulting from compromised accounts.
V. Five Star Advocates™
Five Star Advocates™ introduce potential clients to the network and may receive referral compensation when permitted under applicable agreements.
Advocates must:
- Represent the network honestly
- Avoid misleading or exaggerated claims
- Follow referral and marketing guidelines
VI. Directors
Directors may oversee regional or organizational activities within the network.
Directors must:
- Maintain professional conduct
- Support network integrity
- Follow operational guidelines established by Five Star Referral Network™
VII. Five Star Network Partners™
Five Star Network Partners™ are independent businesses that provide services to referred clients.
Partners are responsible for:
- Delivering their own services
- Maintaining proper licensing and credentials
- Complying with applicable laws and regulations
Five Star Referral Network™ does not control or supervise services delivered by partners.
VIII. Clients
Clients may request assistance or accept referrals through the network.
Clients understand that Five Star Referral Network™ only facilitates introductions and does not guarantee outcomes from services provided by independent partners.
IX. Referral Compensation
Compensation structures may apply to referrals made through the network.
- Compensation may vary depending on service category
- Compensation may be paid by participating partners
- Tax documentation may be required
- Compensation programs may change at any time
X. Prohibited Conduct
Users may not:
- Misrepresent the network
- Make false or misleading claims
- Use the website for illegal purposes
- Attempt to disrupt or hack website systems
- Collect user data without authorization
- Use spam or deceptive marketing practices
Violations may result in suspension or termination of access.
XI. Intellectual Property
All website content including logos, branding, text, graphics, and materials are the property of Five Star Referral Network™ unless otherwise stated.
Content may not be reproduced, distributed, or modified without written permission.
XII. No Professional Advice
Information provided through the website or network is for informational purposes only.
Five Star Referral Network™ does not provide:
- Legal advice
- Financial advice
- Tax advice
- Medical advice
- Professional consulting services
Users should consult qualified professionals before making decisions.
XIII. Third-Party Services
The network may refer clients to independent service providers.
Five Star Referral Network™ does not control the operations of these providers and does not guarantee service quality or results.
XIV. Privacy
Use of the website and services is also governed by the Five Star Referral Network™ Privacy Policy.
By using the website, users consent to the collection and use of information as described in the Privacy Policy.
XV. Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless Five Star Referral Network™, its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates from claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses resulting from misuse of the website, violations of these Terms, or conduct related to referrals.
XVI. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Five Star Referral Network™ shall not be liable for indirect damages, loss of profits, business interruption, or other consequential damages arising from the use of the website or participation in the network.
XVII. Suspension and Termination
Five Star Referral Network™ may suspend or terminate access at any time for violations of these Terms, misconduct, fraud, reputational harm, or legal concerns.
XVIII. Modifications to Terms
Five Star Referral Network™ reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on the website with a revised effective date.
XIX. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Five Star Referral Network™ operates unless otherwise required by law.
XX. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or participation in the network shall be resolved through binding arbitration on an individual basis. Users waive the right to participate in class actions or collective lawsuits.
XXI. Contact Information
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:
Five Star Referral Network™
Website: http://fivestar.fivestarrefer.com
Email: fivestar@fivestarrefer.com