Terms of Use

CLAIRE THE HEARTBREAK COACH LLC TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE  

Please read these Terms and Conditions of Use (“TOU”) carefully.  You must agree to these TOU before you are permitted to use any Claire The Heartbreak Coach LLC digital or downloadable resources, online course, one-on-one or group coaching, class, program, workshop, member portal(s), training, or enter any online private forums operated by Claire The Heartbreak Coach LLC (for any purpose), whether on a website hosted by Claire The Heartbreak Coach LLC or a third-party website such as an online course platform (collectively “the Program”).  

If you do not agree with these TOU, you may not use the Program. 

As used in these TOU, the term “Releasees” is defined to include the following: (i) Claire The Heartbreak Coach LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliated companies, owners, members, managers, directors, officers, past and present employees, agents, coaches, representatives, successors and assigns (collectively “the Company”); (ii) any Company volunteers; and (iii) Claire Byrne. 

  1. The Program  
  2. As part of this one (1) year Program, you will receive:  
  3. All Program materials, including videos, audio, and worksheets; ii. Access to a course library of over 60 videos; iii.Access to a member portal; iv. Three (3) live anonymous group coaching calls each week; v. Message support, only within the member portal, in between calls; 
  4. Participants 

If you wish to participate in another session of the Program in the future or purchase any other products, programs or services from the Company, all terms of these TOU will continue to apply unless superseded by another agreement in writing. 

This Program is intended and only suitable for women (meaning, you identify as female), aged 18 and above. Some of the content in this Program may not be appropriate for children. Company hereby disclaims all liability for use by individuals under the age of 18. 

The Company reserves the right to offer additional program elements from time to time, for any subgroup of participants. These additional program elements are a bonus, not a part of the 

services included in the base version of the Program. The selection of the participants who may participate in any additional program elements is at the sole discretion of the Company. 

  1. Payment  

You agree to the following fees and payment schedule, as selected at checkout: 

Upon registering for this one-year Program, you agree to pay the one-time payment, in full, of $6,000.  

If you would like to split the Program fee payment ($6,000) between multiple debit or credit cards (5 cards maximum), please email [email protected] to arrange separate invoices. 

If paying by debit card or credit card, you give us permission to automatically charge your credit or debit card for all fees and charges due and payable to the Company, without any additional authorization, for which you will receive an electronic receipt.  You also agree that the Company is authorized to share any payment information and instructions required to complete the payment transactions with its third-party payment service providers (e.g., credit card transaction processing, merchant settlement, and related services). 

If payment is not received when due, the Company reserves the right to terminate your access to the Program and all Content immediately and permanently.   

If you fail to make any payment in a timely manner or voluntarily withdraw from the Program at any time or for any reason, you will remain fully responsible for the full cost of the Program and all payments in any payment plan you have chosen. The Company reserves the right to charge a late fee on all balances more than 30 days overdue. You agree to reimburse the Company for all collection and/or legal fees and expenses necessitated by lateness or default in payment. 

  1. Refunds 

Your satisfaction with the Program is important to us. To receive a refund of any Program fee, you must cancel your participation in the Program and request a refund, in writing (including email), within thirty (30) days from the date of purchasing the Program.  

In all other cases, because of the extensive time, effort, preparation and care that goes into creating and providing the Program, the Company has a no refund policy. Unless otherwise provided by law, you acknowledge that we do not offer refunds for any portion of your payment for any of our Program and no refunds will be provided to you. By using and/or purchasing our Program, you understand and agree that, except for the limited refund period described above, all sales are final and no refunds will be provided. 

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Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine how to discipline a participant who violates these Terms. Therefore, if a participant disagrees with how the Company disciplines another participant and requests a refund, the Company will deny such request. 

Furthermore, if a participant violates these Terms, the Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to offer the participant another opportunity to abide by these Terms. If a participant disagrees with the Company offering another participant a second opportunity to follow these terms, no grounds for a participant to receive a refund would be created, and any request for a refund on this basis shall be denied. 

If, in the Company’s sole right and discretion, you persist with behaviors or actions that violate these Terms, the Company may terminate your access and participation in the Program without notice and without refund.  

The Company may offer additional program elements for a subgroup of participants (i.e., women, minorities, other demographic groups). The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to offer member participation in these additional program elements to specific participants. If a participant is denied participation in these additional program elements, no grounds for a participant to receive a refund would be created and any request for a refund on this basis will be denied. 

Since we have a clear and explicit Refund Policy in these TOU that you have agreed to prior to completing the purchase of the Program, we do not tolerate or accept any type of chargeback threat or actual chargeback from your credit card company or payment processor. If a chargeback is placed on a purchase or we receive a chargeback threat during or after your purchase, we reserve the right to report the incident to all three credit reporting agencies or to any other entity for inclusion in any chargeback database or for listing as a delinquent account, which could have a negative impact on your credit report score. The information reported will include your name, email address, order date, order amount, and billing address. Chargeback abusers wishing to be removed from the database shall make the payment for the amount of the chargeback. 

  1. Intellectual Property Rights 
  2. Ownership of the Content The words, videos, voice and sound recordings, training materials, design, layout, graphics, photos, images, information, materials, documents, data, databases and all other information and intellectual property accessible on or through the Company website, any third-party website the Company may use to distribute or host the Program, and contained in e-mails sent to you by the Company, as well as the look and feel of all of the foregoing (“the Content”) is property of the Company and/or our affiliates or licensors, unless otherwise noted, and it is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. 
  3. The Company’s Limited License to You 

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If you view, purchase or access any Program or any of the Content, you will be considered our Licensee. For the avoidance of doubt, you are granted a revocable, non-transferable license for personal, non-commercial use only, limited to you only.    

This means you may view, download, print, email and use one copy of individual pages of the Program and Content for your own personal purposes or your own business only.  

You may not republish, reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, display, disclose, distribute to friends, family, or any other third party, or otherwise use any material from the Program or Content for commercial purposes or in any way that earns you or any third party money (other than by applying them generally in your own business). By downloading, printing, or otherwise using the Program or Content for personal use you in no way assume any ownership rights of the Content – it is still Company property.  Any unauthorized use of any materials found in the Program or Content shall constitute infringement.   

You must receive our written permission before using any of the Program or Content for your own commercial use or before sharing with others.  

The trademarks and logos displayed on the Program or Content are trademarks belonging to the Company, unless otherwise indicated. Any use including framing, metatags or other text utilizing these trademarks, or other trademarks displayed, is strictly prohibited without our written permission. 

All rights not expressly granted in these terms or any express written license, are reserved by us. 

  1. The Company’s Limited License to You: One year license for Stop Wanting Him Back & Find Someone Better  

You are granted a revocable, non-transferable license for personal, non-commercial use only, limited to you only, for a one (1) year period, starting from your date of purchase.   

This means you may view, download, print, email and use one copy of individual pages of the Program and Content for your own personal purposes or your own business only, during the one-year license term only.  

  1. Unauthorized Use Your use of any materials found in the Program or Content other than that expressly authorized in this agreement or by a separate written assignment, is not permitted (“Unauthorized Use”). You agree to pay liquidated damages of five (5) times the total fees paid for the Program in the event of your Unauthorized Use, or a minimum of $5,000, whichever is greater, in addition to any legal or equitable remedies the Company may be entitled to pursue.  This is not a penalty but an agreed liquidated damages charge for the Unauthorized Use.      

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You agree that any violation or threatened violation of the Intellectual Property Rights terms in these TOU would cause irreparable injury to the Company that may not be adequately compensated by damages, entitling the Company to obtain injunctive relief, without bond, in addition to all legal remedies. e. Your License to the Company; Use in Testimonials and Marketing.  

By posting or submitting any testimonials, comments, reviews, posts, images, videos, suggestions, or any other content or contributions made during or arising from the Program, you are representing to us that you are the owner of all such materials, and you are at least 18 years old.  

The Company will request your consent to use your likeness (including your name, pseudonym, or screen name), comments, posts, photos, images, videos or other contributions created by you (collectively, “Your Material”), for commercial or non-commercial purposes such as advertising, testimonials, promotion, or marketing. If you grant such consent, you agree that the Company, and anyone authorized by the Company, is granted an unlimited, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, transmit, sell, publish, create derivative works from, distribute, and/or publicly display Your Material, in whole or in part, in any manner or medium, now known or developed in the future, for any purpose, and grant us the right to make it part of the Company’s current or future Site and Content. This right includes granting us proprietary rights or intellectual property rights under any relevant jurisdiction without any further permission from you or compensation by us to you.  You acknowledge that, if you grant this consent, we have the right but not the obligation to use Your Material and that we may cease the use of Your Material on our Site or in our Content at any time for any reason.  

The Company will request your consent to use, display, distribute or publish photographs, videos, and or/audio recordings and/or any other materials submitted by you to the Company or created by the Company in connection with your participation in the Program, to be used as or for testimonials, marketing, advertisement, or promotion, for commercial and noncommercial purposes.  If you grant such consent, you agree that the Company, and anyone authorized by the Company, is granted the right, without any compensation to you, to use your likeness and identify you as the author and individual depicted in any comments, posts, photos, images, videos or other contributions created by you or the Company, or by name, email address, or screen name, for any purposes, including commercial purposes and advertising. You acknowledge that we have the right but not the obligation to use any contributions from you and that we may elect to cease the use of any such contributions in the Program or in our Content at any time for any reason.  

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  1. Your License to Company; Ask A Coach Submissions. 

By submitting any material or content, including but not limited to comments, questions, or stories to our Ask a Coach submission portal, you are representing to us that you are the owner of all such materials or content.  

You are also granting us, and anyone authorized by us, an unlimited, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to publish, display, distribute, publicly perform, and publicly post all material and content that you may submit to Company’s Ask A Coach submission portal, within the Company’s member portal, on any third party forums operated by Company (such as Zoom), and on Company’s website. You also grant Us the right to make it part of the Company’s live group coaching calls. This right includes granting us proprietary rights or intellectual property rights under any relevant jurisdiction without any further permission from you or compensation by us to you.   

You also grant us, and anyone authorized by us, the right to use and display your name, if you’ve provided a name or pseudonym upon registering for the Program, in your submission to identify you as the author and individual depicted in any material, content, or other contributions that you submit to Our Ask A Coach submission portal. You acknowledge that we have the right but not the obligation to use any contributions from you that you submit to our Ask A Coach submission portal and that we may elect not to use or to cease the use of any such contributions at any time for any reason.  

  1. Your License to the Company: Podcasts, Social Media, Media Outlets and Platforms 

The Company will request your consent to use your likeness (including your name, screen name, or pseudonym that you submitted upon registering for the Program) to identify you as the author and individual depicted in any coaching experiences, comments, or stories or other contributions created or made by you in connection with your participation in the Program (collectively, “Your Material”) that is to be mentioned, discussed, or shared on podcasts, social media, media outlets, platforms, and the like, for commercial and non-commercial purposes. 

If you grant such consent, you agree that the Company, and anyone authorized by the Company, is granted an unlimited, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, transmit, sell, publish, create derivative works from, distribute, and/or publicly display Your Material in whole or in part, on any media platform and/ or platforms, which includes but is not limited to podcasts, social media platforms, talk and radio shows, media outlets, and media platforms, now known or developed in the future. This right also includes granting us proprietary rights or intellectual property rights under any relevant jurisdiction without any further permission from you or compensation by us to you.  You acknowledge that, if you grant this consent, we have the right but not the obligation to use Your 

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Material and that we may cease the use of Your Material on our Site or in our Content at any time for any reason.  

However, if the Company does not use your likeness (including your name, screen name, or pseudonym that you submitted upon registering for the Program) to identify you as the author and individual depicted in any of Your Material, the Company will not request your permission and upon signing this Agreement, you grant Company and anyone authorized by Company, upon signing this Agreement, an unlimited, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, transmit, sell, publish, create derivative works from, distribute, and/or publicly perform or display Your Material that is to be mentioned, discussed, or shared on podcasts, social media, media outlets, platforms, and the like, for commercial and non-commercial purposes, in whole or in part, in any manner or medium, now known or developed in the future, for any purpose, and granting Company the right to make it part of the Company’s current or future Program(s) and Content. In Company’s sole discretion, Company reserves the right to use Your Materials and/or any other materials submitted by you to the Company or created by the Company in connection with your participation in any of Company’s Program, without compensation to you at any time, now or at any time in the future.   

  1. Request for Permission to Use the Content If you wish to use any of the Content, or any other intellectual property or property belonging to the Company, you should request permission in writing BEFORE you use the Content by sending an e-mail to [email protected]

If you are granted permission by the Company, you agree to use the specific Content that the Company allows and only in the ways for which the Company has given you its written permission. If you choose to use the Content in ways that the Company does not specifically give you written permission, you agree now that you will be treated as if you had copied, duplicated and/or stolen such Content from us, and you consent to immediately stop using such Content and to take whatever actions as we may request and by the methods and in the time frame that we prescribe to protect our intellectual property and ownership rights in the Program and Content. 

  1. Guest Coaches and Coach Substitutes 

The Company may have guest coaches participate and coach in the Program. Company, in its sole right and discretion, reserves the right to assign any and all duties, responsibilities, and obligations under the terms of these TOU, at any time, to any qualified third party of its choosing, without providing advanced notice nor needing consent from any participant(s).  

If a participant disagrees with or fails to consider Company’s guest coach or coach substitute as qualified, no grounds to receive a refund will be created, and any request for a refund on this basis shall be denied. 

  1. Coach-Client Relationship  

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The coaching relationship is co-creative, meaning that the coaches and you are equal partners in the coaching process. 

  1. Your Coaches’ Responsibilities ○ Your coaches are trained to use communication skills and coaching tools to support you as an equal partner throughout the coaching process. ○ Your coaches will provide guidance to the group based on information provided to the coaches.  ○ Your coaches will answer questions through whatever forum your Program provides, such as via the member portal, or live group coaching call.  j. Your Responsibilities ○ You agree to complete all tasks assigned during the Program, including but not limited to watching or listening to videos, completing worksheets and assignments, and attending coaching sessions. ○ You understand and agree that Company does not promise that you will be coached during every live group coaching call.  ○ You agree that your relationship with the Company is that of a coach-client relationship and that no other professional relationship has been established. ○ You agree that coaching is not to be used as a substitute for professional advice of any kind, including medical, mental or other qualified professional help and you agree to seek professional guidance for such matters, should they arise, independent of the coaching relationship. 
  2. Your Conduct 

The Program is a “pitch free zone.” You agree you will not pitch, promote, market, or sell any other products, groups, programs, or events to Program participants on any Company website or third-party forums operated by the Company, whether or not officially sanctioned, owned, or operated by the Company. This means you agree not to form, or ask Program participants to join, “shadow” groups on social media or any other platform, or in-person meetups, based on interests or locality. You agree you will not invite Program participants to participate in events, such as a meetup, seminar, or program, without first receiving approval from the Company. You agree not to market, promote, or sell products or services such as coaching services, or other products or services to Program participants, unless you are authorized or requested to do so by the Company. 

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Please choose carefully the materials that you upload to, submit to, or embed on any website operated by the Company and any third-party forums operated by the Company. Any material you post on the Company’s website or in any third-party forums operated by the Company may become public.  

You are responsible for your material and for any liability that may result from the material you post.  You participate, comment, and post material at your own risk.  Any communication by you on the Company’s website and any third-party forums operated by the Company, whether by leaving a comment, participating in a chat, public or private forum, or other interactive service, must be respectful. You may not communicate or submit any content or material that is abusive, vulgar, threatening, harassing, knowingly false, defamatory or obscene or otherwise in violation of any law or the rights of others.  You agree to post comments or other material only one time.  

You are strictly forbidden from the following: 

  • Harassing, fighting with, or being disrespectful to other participants 
  • Causing damage to any Company website or third-party forums operated by the Company 
  • Using any Company website or third-party forums operated by the Company for any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity 
  • Using any Company website or third-party forums operated by the Company to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any spyware, virus, worm, Trojan horse, keystroke logger or other malicious software 
  • Using any Company website or third-party forums operated by the Company to transmit, send or deliver unsolicited communications or for other marketing or advertising purposes 
  • Systematically or automatically collecting data from any Company website or thirdparty forums operated by the Company 
  • Sharing private and proprietary information from other participants with anyone else   
  • Discriminatory speech, hate speech, comments, or actions against another participant based on their sex, gender, age, ethnicity, race, socio-economic status, disability, or other labels 

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If, in the Company’s sole discretion, your conduct violates these TOU in any way, you agree that the Company may immediately and permanently terminate your participation in the Program and your access to the Content without refund.   

The Company, in its discretion, may delete or modify, in whole or part, any post, comment or submission to the Company’s and any third-party forums operated by the Company. The Company does not, however, have any obligation to monitor posts, comments, or material submitted by third parties. The Company neither endorses nor makes any representations as to the truthfulness or validity of any third-party posts, comments, or material on the Company website or any third-party forums operated by the Company. The Company shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage caused by third-party posts, comments, or materials on the Company website and any third-party forums operated by the Company. 

  1. Community Guidelines 

The Company has created a community that is a safe and judgment-free space for connection, conversation, learning, and growth. Within Company’s community is the baseline expectation that all participants will treat one another with respect while bringing encouragement and consideration to all participants.  

The Company’s community guidelines are as follows: 

  1. The Company’s Program promotes diversity amongst its participants. Therefore, the Company encourages all participants to connect with one another and to learn about one another’s background, interests, hobbies and points of view. The Company does not tolerate nor support any participant’s discriminatory speech, hate speech, comments, or actions against another participant based on their sex, gender, age, ethnicity, race, socio-economic status, disability, or other labels. 
  2. The Company does its best to create a safe and welcoming space for all participants, however, Company cannot guarantee that all participants will follow these guidelines. Company, in its sole discretion, may remove any participant’s comments, posts, content or materials, however, Company does not have a duty to review all comments, posts, content and material shared within the Program. Therefore, Company shall not be held liable for any participant’s comments, actions, posts, content or materials that result in another participant’s trauma or discomfort. 
  3. The Company has created a safe space for all participants to feel seen, respected and heard. Company encourages participants to engage in respectful dialogue with one another. The Company does not support nor tolerate any disrespectful actions or comments, which include, but are not limited to hate speech, discriminatory comments, physical, or mental or emotional abuse. Therefore, each participant must demonstrate respect towards one another. 

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  1. Support each participant with words of encouragement, resources, or suggestions, while respecting each participant’s boundaries.  
  2. The Company reserves the right to offer additional program elements from time to time, for any subgroup of participants. These additional program elements are a bonus, not a part of the services included in the base participation of the Program. The selection of the participants who may participate in any additional program elements is at the sole discretion of the Company.  

We may also post separate rules regarding your behavior in any online community or forum, whether hosted on the Company’s website or a third-party website, which may be updated from time to time. You agree that you are bound by those rules and they are expressly incorporated into these TOU. 

10.Confidentiality 

Company is not legally bound to keep your information confidential. Nevertheless, the Company agrees to keep all information about the coaching relationship confidential, except for as outlined in Paragraph 5 Sections e-g above, or when disclosure is required by law, for example if a court issues a subpoena for the file or information, or if you threaten to harm yourself or others. You acknowledge that your communications with your coach are not covered by any doctor-patient privilege or other privilege. 

Confidential information does not include information that: 

(a) was in the Company’s possession prior to your participation in the Program; 

(b) is generally known to the public or in your circle of friends and family and co-workers; or 

(c) the Company may be required by law to disclose.   

You may remain anonymous, or you may use a screen name or pseudonym instead of your actual name for or during your participation in group sessions and public posts on the Company website and in third-party forums operated by the Company. However, upon first use of your chosen screen name or pseudonym, you may not change your chosen name and you must continue to use it until the termination or conclusion of your participation in the Program. 

You agree that the Company shall not be liable for the disclosure of any of your information by another Program participant. You agree to keep all information you learn about other Program participants, their businesses, or clients (as applicable), strictly confidential except in very rare circumstances where disclosure is required by law. 

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Company may record coaching calls, and/or decide to use clips of coaching calls, on Company’s website, third-party forums operated by Company, for commercial or non-commercial use and advertisement, pursuant to Paragraph 5 of these TOU. 

You agree you will not share any recorded coaching calls or third-party forum postings outside the private member areas of the Company’s website or any third-party forums operated by the Company. If the Company discovers you have done so, this will be grounds for immediate termination of your access to the Program and Content. 

  1. Username and Password 

To access certain features of the Program, including any private membership areas, you may need a username and password. In the event that you have any issues creating, retrieving, or accessing your username and/or password, it is your responsibility to inform the Company. You agree to keep your username and password confidential. During the registration process for any service or product, you agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself. If the Company has reasonable grounds to suspect that you have provided false information, shared your username and password with anyone else, or forwarded any non-public material from the Program to any other person, the Company has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Program or any Content, in whole or part, without refund. Any personally identifiable information you provide as part of the registration process is governed by the terms of the Company’s website Privacy Policy. 

12.Termination or Cancellation 

The Company reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse or terminate your access to the Program and Content, in full or in part, at any time without notice. The Company may terminate your participation in the Program at any time, without refund, if you breach any part of these TOU. In the event of cancellation or termination, you are no longer authorized to access the part of the Program or Content affected by such cancellation or termination. The restrictions imposed on you in these TOU with respect to the Program and its Content will still apply now and in the future, even after termination by you or the Company. 

In the event you would like to cancel your access and participation in the Program, you must provide the Company with written notice (including e-mail) of your request to cancel. If you cancel after the refund period as detailed in Paragraph 4 of these TOU, you will remain responsible for the entire total payment as outlined in Paragraph 3 of these TOU. Upon cancellation, your access to the Program will be terminated immediately and any remaining, default, or late payments will be due immediately. 

13.Personal Responsibility, Assumption of Risk, Release, Disclaimers 

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  1. You are voluntarily participating in the Program and assume all risk of injury, illness, damage, or loss to you or your property that might result, whether arising out of the negligence of Releasees or otherwise. 
  2. The Program and Content provide information and education only, and do not provide any financial, legal, medical or psychological services or advice. None of the Program or Content prevents, cures or treats any mental or medical condition.  The Program and Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice that can be provided by your own accountant, lawyer, financial advisor, or medical professional.  You are responsible for your own financial, legal, physical, mental and emotional well-being, decisions, choices, actions and results. You should consult with a professional if you have specific questions about your own unique situation. The Company disclaims any liability for your reliance on any opinions or advice contained in the Program. 
  3. You agree that you will not use coaching as a way of diagnosing or treating mental disorders as defined by the American Psychiatric Association. If you are in therapy or under the care of a mental health professional, you will notify and consult with the mental health care provider regarding your decision whether to work with a coach. 
  4. You acknowledge that, by engaging with the Company for the Program, you voluntarily assume an element of inherent risk, and knowingly and freely assume all risk and responsibility for injuries to any persons or damages to any property, and release, covenant not to sue, and hold Releasees harmless for any and all liability to you, your personal representatives, assigns, heirs and next of kin, for any and all claims, causes of action, obligations, lawsuits, charges, complaints, controversies, damages, costs or expenses of whatsoever kind, nature, or description, whether direct or indirect, in law or in equity, in contract or in tort, or otherwise, whether known or unknown, arising out of or connected with your participation in the Program, whether or not caused by the active or passive negligence of the Releasees. This release is not intended as an attempted release of claims of gross negligence or intentional acts by Releasees. 

In the event that the release and hold harmless provision is held unenforceable for any reason, you agree to limit any damages claimed to the total paid to the Company for the Program. 

  1. Earnings and Results Disclaimer:  You agree that Company has not made and does not make any representations about the earnings or results you may receive as a result of your participation in the Program. The Company cannot and does not guarantee that you will achieve any particular result or earnings from your use 

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of the Program, and you understand that results and earnings differ for each individual. 

  1. Any links to third-party products, services, or sites are subject to separate terms and conditions. The Company is not responsible for or liable for any content on or actions taken by such third-party company or website. Although the Company may recommend third-party sites, products or services, it is your responsibility to fully research such third parties before entering into any transaction or relationship with them. 
  2. The Company tries to ensure that the availability and delivery of the Program and Content is uninterrupted and error-free. However, the Company cannot guarantee that your access will not be suspended or restricted from time to time, including to allow for repairs, maintenance or updates, although, of course, we will try to limit the frequency and duration of suspension or restriction. 
  3. THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THE PROGRAM AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE COMPANY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE PROGRAM OR ANY OF ITS FUNCTIONS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY PART OF THE COMPANY’S WEBSITE, INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP PAGES, OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. 
  4. THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING ITS MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, OR THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE PROGRAM. 

14.Security  

You acknowledge that there is an inherent risk in all forms of electronic communication, and communications between you and the Company may be unlawfully intercepted by third parties 

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not under our control. The Company does not guarantee the security of any information transmitted via the Internet, telephone, video conference, or other electronic media. Any efforts you undertake to communicate with Company are done at your own risk.  

15.Legal Disputes 

These TOU shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without giving effect to its conflict of laws principles. The state and federal court nearest to Los Angeles, California shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any case or controversy arising from or relating to the Program or Content, including but not limited to the Company’s Privacy Policy or these TOU. By using the Program or Content, you hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of these courts and consent irrevocably to personal jurisdiction in such courts and waive any defense of forum non conveniens. The prevailing party in any dispute between the parties arising out of or related to these TOU, whether resolved by negotiation, mediation, or litigation, shall be entitled to recover its attorneys’ fees and costs from the other party. 

16.Users Outside United States 

The Company controls and operates the Program from offices in the United States. The Company does not represent that materials on the Program are appropriate or available for use in other locations. People who choose to access the Program from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. 

17.Indemnification 

You agree to defend, indemnify, release, and hold harmless the Company and any directors, officers, agents, contractors, partners, assigns, successors-in-interest and its and their employees from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, debt and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from or in connection with: (i) your use of the Program or Content in violation of these TOU, (ii) any breach by you of these TOU or any representation and warranty made by you herein, (iii) any comment, post, or material you submit to the Company’s website or any third-party forum or website operated by the Company, (iv) your use of materials or features available on the Program or Content (except to the extent a claim is based upon infringement of a third-party right by materials created by the Company) or (v) a violation by you of applicable law or any agreement or terms with a third party to which you are subject. 18.Force Majeure  

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The Company shall not be deemed in breach of this Agreement if the Company is unable to complete all of the Program or any portion thereof by reason of fire, earthquake, labor dispute, act of God or public enemy, epidemic, pandemic, death, illness or incapacity of the Company or any local, state, federal, national or international law, governmental order or regulation or any other event beyond Company’s control (collectively, “Force Majeure Event”). Upon occurrence of any Force Majeure Event, the Company shall give notice to Client of its inability to perform or of delay in completing the Program and shall propose revisions to the schedule for completion of the Program or other accommodations, or may terminate this Agreement. 

19.General Provisions. 

This Agreement may only be modified by agreement of both parties in writing. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement will remain in full force and the invalid or unenforceable provision will be replaced by a valid or enforceable provision.  

This is the entire agreement of the parties, and reflects a complete understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter. This agreement supersedes all prior written and oral representations.