TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

MELANIE CHILDERS COACHING, LLC

Please read these Terms and Conditions of Use (“TOU”) carefully.  You must agree to these TOU before you are permitted to use any Melanie Childers Coaching, LLC or https://www.melaniechilders.com (“Website”) digital or downloadable resources, online course, one-on-one or group coaching, class, program, workshop, or training, video, enter any online private forums operated by Melanie Childers Coaching, LLC (for any purpose), whether on a website hosted by Melanie Childers Coaching, LLC or a third-party website such as an online course platform or Facebook.com, participate in any workshop or challenge; attend any live event hosted or promoted by Melanie Childers Coaching, LLC; and/or purchase or take part in any future service or activity offered by Melanie Childers Coaching, LLC, whether now known or unknown (collectively "Childers Activities” or “the Company”).

If you do not agree with these TOU, you may not use the Website or its Content. As used in these TOU, the term “Releasees” is defined to include the following: (i) Melanie Childers Coaching, LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliated companies, owners, members, managers, directors, officers, past and present employees, agents, coaches, representatives, successors and assigns (collectively, “Childers”); (ii) any volunteers; and (iii) Melanie Childers.

  1. PARTICIPANTS

The Website, Content, and Childers Activities are intended and only suitable for individuals aged 18 and above. Some of their content may not be appropriate for children. Children under the age of 18 are not permitted to use the Websites or Content. Childers hereby disclaims all liability for use by individuals under the age of 18.

The Website and Content, and Childers Activities are intended for entrepreneurs.

  1. PAYMENT AND REFUNDS

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  1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

a. 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 Melanie Childers website, any third-party website Melanie Childers may use to distribute or host the Childers Activities, contained in e-mails sent to you by Melanie Childers, or provided at in-person events by Melanie Childers, as well as the look and feel of all of the foregoing (“the Content”) is property of Melanie Childers and/or our affiliates or licensors, unless otherwise noted, and it is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Permitted Uses of Material(s): Company grants to Client a non-exclusive license of product(s) produced with and for Client for personal use only so long as Client provides Company with attribution reasonably visible on primary or related course materials or marketing collateral. In no event is Client allowed to share Company's materials, written or unwritten, with any third party without Company's express prior written permission.

b. Melanie Childers’s Limited License to You:

If you view, purchase or access any Childers Activities 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 copies of individual pages of Childers Activities and Content for your own personal purposes or your own internal business use only.

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

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

The trademarks and logos displayed on the Childers Activities or Content are trademarks belonging to Melanie Childers Coaching, 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.

c. Unauthorized Use

Your use of any materials found in the Childers Activities or Content or private groups held on third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers, 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 Childers Activities in the event of your Unauthorized Use, or a minimum of $5,000 if you did not pay fees for the Childers Activities, in addition to any legal or equitable remedies Melanie Childers Coaching may be entitled to pursue.  This is not a penalty but an agreed liquidated damages charge for the Unauthorized Use.

You agree that any violation or threatened violation of the Intellectual Property Rights terms in this Agreement would cause irreparable injury to Us that may not be adequately compensated by damages, entitling Us to obtain injunctive relief, without bond, in addition to all legal remedies.

d. Your License to Melanie Childers Coaching; Use in Testimonials and Marketing.

By posting or submitting any material during the Childers Activities such as comments, posts, photos, designs, graphics, images or videos or other contributions, you are representing to us that you are the owner of all such materials and you are at least 18 years old. You are also granting us, and anyone authorized by us, an unlimited, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, transmit, sell, exploit, create derivative works from, distribute, and/or publicly perform or display your contributions, in whole or in part, in any manner or medium, now known or developed in the future, for any purpose, and granting us the right to make it part of Melanie Childers’s current or future Childers Activities 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 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 Childers Activities or in our Content at any time for any reason.

You also consent to photographs, videos, and/or audio recordings, including teleconference calls, webinars, or other communications, that may be made by the Company during the Program that may contain you, your voice and/or your likeness. In the Company’s sole discretion, we reserve the right to use these 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 any Program, without compensation to you at any time, now or at any time in the future.

You also grant us, and anyone authorized by us, the right 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.

This means you give Melanie Childers Coaching permission to use anything you submit or post in the Childers Activities or any third-party forum or website operated by Melanie Childers, or anything captured by Melanie Childers during your participation in the Childers Activities, including images in which your face is visible and recognizable or your full name.

e. 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 us, 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 Melanie Childers Coaching, you agree to use the specific Content that Melanie Childers Coaching allows and only in the ways for which Melanie Childers Coaching has given you its written permission. If you choose to use the Content in ways that Melanie Childers 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 Childers Activities and Content.

f. Recorded Coaching Calls and Live EventsThe Company’s coaching calls and live events will be recorded and may be made available to Program participants.However, in Company’s sole right and discretion, Company may refuse to present or provide any Program participant with the live coaching call and live event recordings. Company’s potential changes referenced above do not pose as grounds for a participant to receive a refund and any request for a refund on this basis will be denied.Recorded live coaching calls and live event recordings are considered Content and therefore, may not be downloaded, shared, displayed, distributed, copied, sold, duplicated, reproduced, used, or republished.

g. Bad Faith Competition: Client agrees not to offer any similarly marketed or positioned offering as this Mastermind for at least one year following Client’s participation via this Agreement. A similarly marketed or positioned offering is one that:

● Is likely to or can be proven to cannibalize sales from this Mastermind; or

● Is deemed to be in bad taste, or created in bad faith, at the discretion of the Company.

● For example, if Client joins this Mastermind for the sole purpose of stealing thisMastermind’s format, clients or materials, this is considered bad faith behavior.

Copyright Ownership: In the event that any copyrighted work(s) are created or shared as aresult of the Services provided by Parties in accordance with this Agreement, the contributingParty owns all copyrights in any and all work(s) it creates or produces pursuant to federal copyright law (Title 17, Chapter 2, Section 201-02 of the United States Code), whether registered or unregistered. Any and all products, whether tangible or intangible, produced or created in connection with, or in the process of fulfilling this Agreement, are expressly and solely owned by the Party who creates the materials and may be used in the reasonable course of each Party's business going forward. For example, if Company shares a spreadsheet that Client utilizes, Client may not share, distribute, sell or otherwise transfer the privileges of said spreadsheet and copyrighted material contained within the spreadsheet.

  1. COACH/CLIENT RELATIONSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PARTIES

a. Melanie Childers Coaching Responsibilities:

  •  Melanie Childers Coaching staff are trained to use their communication skills and coaching tools to support you throughout the Childers Activities.

  • Melanie Childers Coaching staff will provide guidance to you based on information you provide.

  • Melanie Childers Coaching staff will answer questions through the Facebook group and live group coaching calls on Zoom or Facebook Live; replays will be made available if you are not available to attend live.

b. Your Responsibilities for Best Results:

  • Watch and/or listen to all video content provided on the Website and complete all worksheets assigned during the Childers Activities, at your own pace.

  • Attend live group coaching calls.

  • Participate, engage, and ask for coaching and help in our private Facebook group and in the member portal on our Website.

  • Attend live in-person events, if applicable.

  • 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.

  1. CANCELLATION, RESCHEDULING AND NO-SHOWS

    Cancellation Policy: If Client desires to cancel Services, reschedule Services, or is otherwise no longer is able to or desires to enjoy the Services listed in this Agreement, Client agrees to give Company Notice as soon as is reasonably possible. Company is not under any obligation to refund any payments already made.

No Liability for Third-party Cancellations: While Company may make recommendations regarding accommodations, Company is not liable for cancellations made by Client’s chosen hotel or transportation method. Company does not accept any liability for cancellations, delays or changes to Client’s travel arrangements caused by war, threat of war, terrorist actions or threats, closure of airports, civil strife, industrial action, natural disaster, technical problems to transport, staff cancellations, unforeseen changes in your personal circumstances or other events beyond Company’s control.

Schedule: The Coaching services schedule is subject to change. The Coach will attempt to give reasonable notice of all schedule changes and allow reasonable accommodations to theClient for conflicts arising from Coach’s own scheduling changes. However, no adjustment or proration of fees will be applied if Coach’s schedule changes due to extenuating circumstances.

Late Arrival: The Coaching sessions shall begin promptly at the agreed upon start time. Coach shall allow Client a grace-period of up to ten (10) minutes past the start-time. Should Client arrive within the grace period, the Coach will continue the session for the remaining time scheduled for the session. No proration of fees will be provided for Late Arrivals. If Client arrives after the 10 minute grace period, the Client shall be deemed to have forfeited that Coaching session.

Non-Participating Client: If it becomes impossible for Company to render Services due to the fault of the Client or parties related to Client, such as failure of one or more essential parties to the Services to provide reasonably requested documents or feedback in a timely manner, orClient’s failure to show up for scheduled meetings without reasonable notice, at the discretion of the Company, Company reserves the right to cancel this Agreement without any furtherServices delivered. Upon cancellation or Client’s unreasonable delay, all outstanding fees are immediately due and payable to Company.

Force Majeure: Regardless of the above, either party may choose to be excused of any further performance obligations in the event of a disastrous occurrence outside the control of either party that materially affects the Services provided in this Agreement, including: a natural disaster (fires, explosions, earthquakes, hurricane, flooding, storms or infestation); or war,Invasion, Act of Foreign Enemies, Embargo, or other Hostility (whether declared or not); or any hazardous situation created outside the control of either party such as a riot, disorder, nuclear leak or explosion, or act or threat of terrorism.

Failure to Perform Services: In the event Company cannot or will not perform its obligations in any or all parts of this Agreement, such as in the event of an unforeseen health emergency of the Coach or essential Company employees to the Services, Company (or a responsible party)will:

  •  Immediately give Notice to Client via the Notice provisions detailed in this Agreement below; and

  • Issue a refund or credit based on a reasonably accurate percentage of Services rendered or find a reasonable replacement; or

  • Excuse Client of any further performance and/or payment obligations in this Agreement.

  1. 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 Melanie Childers Coaching, whether or not officially sanctioned, owned, or operated by Melanie Childers Coaching. 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 athletic competition, without first receiving approval from Melanie Childers Coaching. You agree not to market, promote, or sell products or services such as essential oils, exercise DVDs, nutritional supplements, coaching services, or other products or services to Program participants, unless you are authorized or requested to do so by Melanie Childers Coaching.

Please choose carefully the materials that you upload to, submit to, or embed on any website operated by Melanie Childers Coaching and any third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers Coaching. Any material you post on Melanie Childers’s website or in any third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers Coaching 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 Melanie Childers’s website and any third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers Coaching, 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 Melanie Childers or other Childers Activities participants

  • Causing damage to any Melanie Childers website or third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers

  • Using any Melanie Childers website or third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers for any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity

  • Using any Melanie Childers website or third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any spyware, virus, worm, Trojan horse, keystroke logger or other malicious software

  • Using any Melanie Childers website or third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers to transmit, send or deliver unsolicited communications or for other marketing or advertising purposes

  • Systematically or automatically collecting data from any Melanie Childers website or third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers

  • Using any Melanie Childers website or private forum or third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers, to take pictures and/or screenshots of comments, posts, pictures, materials or any other content posted and/or shared by Participants without receiving their advance permission

  • Sharing private and proprietary information from the Childers Activities with anyone else

If, in Melanie Childers’s sole discretion, your conduct violates these TOU in any way, you agree that Melanie Childers may immediately and permanently terminate your participation in Childers Activities and Content, and remove you from private Facebook groups or other third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers. Upon termination of your participation, it is in our sole discretion to decide whether you will receive a refund.

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

You also agree that during your participation and access to the Company’s Masterminds, and for a period of one (1) year thereafter, you will not directly or indirectly own, manage, control, participate in, consult with, render services for, or in any other manner engage in any business, or invest in or lend money to any past or current Mastermind Program participants and/or their businesses, which constitutes or is competitive (including, without limitation, by competing for the same customer or client base) with any business conducted by Company. This provision of these TOU shall survive the termination of this TOU.

  1. CONFIDENTIALITY

    Melanie Childers Coaching is not legally bound to keep your information confidential. You acknowledge that our communications are not covered by any doctor-patient privilege or other privilege.

Confidential information does not include information that:

(a) was in the Melanie Childers’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) Melanie Childers may be required by law to disclose.

You agree that Melanie Childers 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.

Melanie Childers may record coaching calls and share them in the Program, on the Melanie Childers website, or on third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers.

You agree you will not share any recorded coaching calls or third-party forum postings outside the private member areas of the Melanie Childers’s website or any third-party forums operated by Melanie Childers, without permission. If Melanie Childers discovers you have done so without permission, this will be grounds for immediate termination of your access to the Program and Content. Melanie Childers Coaching, in our discretion, may issue a refund.

Further, at all times neither Party shall use or disclose any Confidential Information relating in any way to the past, present, or future business affairs, conditions, clients, customers, efforts, employees, financial data, operations, practices, products, processes, properties, sales, emotional or personal information, or services of or relating in any way to the Parties in whatever form to any parties outside of this Agreement.

Any accidental breaches of this Confidentiality Agreement, whether direct or indirect, shall be communicated with all practical speed to the other Party, according to the Notice provisions outlined in the Agreement, and appropriate and relevant corrective action taken at the responsible Party’s expense.

This Agreement imposes no obligation upon the Parties with respect to any ConfidentialInformation that was possessed before initial business interactions commenced between theParties; is or becomes a matter of public knowledge through no fault of the receiving Party; is rightfully received from a third party not owing a duty of confidentiality; is disclosed without a duty of confidentiality to a third party by, or with the authorization of, the disclosing Party; or is independently developed by either Party without prior knowledge of privileged or confidential information.

  1. USERNAME AND PASSWORD

To access certain features of the Childers Activities, including any private membership areas, you may need a username and password. 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 Melanie Childers 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 Childers Activities to any other person, Melanie Childers has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Childers Activities 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 Melanie Childers’s website Privacy Policy.

  1. SAFETY

You agree that you are able to safely participate in the Childers Activities and have no medical condition that would make your participation in Childers Activities more hazardous.

  

  1. CONSENT TO MEDICAL CARE

You consent to medical care and transportation in order to obtain treatment in the event of injury to you as Melanie Childers, volunteers or medical professionals may deem appropriate and understand that this Agreement extends to any liability arising out of or in any way connected with the medical treatment and transportation provided in the event of an emergency and/or injury.

  1. FOLLOWING RULES, INSTRUCTIONS

You agree to observe and obey all posted rules and warnings, to follow any instructions or directions given by Melanie Childers Coaching through its employees, representatives or agents and to abide by any decision of any Melanie Childers staff or volunteers, or Melanie Childers vendors or contractors, relative to your ability to safely participate in or attend Childers Activities.

  1. DAMAGE OR THEFT OF PROPERTY

You understand and agree that the Releasees are not responsible for any personal item or property that is lost, damaged or stolen at or during Childers Activities.

  1. APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR; DISMISSAL WITHOUT REFUND

You understand and agree that you are expected to exhibit appropriate behavior at all times while at any live, in-person Childers Activities and to obey all local, state and federal civil and criminal laws while participating in or attending Childers Activities. This includes, generally, respect for other people, equipment, facilities or property.  Melanie Childers may dismiss you, without refund, should your behavior endanger the safety of or negatively affect Childers Activities or any person, facility or property.

  1. CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL OR OTHER INTOXICANTS

You agree not to consume alcohol or any other intoxicant prior to Childers Activities that involve physical exercise or activity, or use any medicine or substance that will inhibit your mental or physical ability to safely participate in such Childers Activities.  If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages or other intoxicants prior to, during, or after any other Childers Activities, you agree you will do so responsibly, and only if you are over the age of twenty-one (21).

  1. TERMINATION

Melanie Childers reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse or terminate your access to the Childers Activities and Content, member portal, as well as private Facebook (or other platform) groups operated by Melanie Childers, in full or in part, at any time without notice. In the event of cancellation or termination, you are no longer authorized to access the part of the Childers Activities or Content affected by such cancellation or termination. The restrictions imposed on you in these TOU with respect to the Childers Activities and its Content will still apply now and in the future, even after termination by you or Melanie Childers.

In the event you are not meeting milestones in any Childers Activities or Melanie Childers determines you are not likely to achieve your desired results, Melanie Childers may, in its sole discretion, give you the option to either terminate your participation in any Childers Activities with a full or partial refund, or continue to participate in any Childers Activities with an express forfeiture and waiver of any future opportunity to request a refund.

  1. PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, RELEASE, DISCLAIMERS

(a) You acknowledge that, by engaging with Melanie Childers for any Childers Activities, 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 any Childers Activities, whether or not caused by the active or passive negligence of the 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 Melanie Childers for the Childers Activities.

(b) The Childers Activities and Content provide information and education only, and do not provide any financial, legal, medical or psychological services or advice. None of the Childers Activities or Content prevents, cures or treats any mental or medical condition.  The Childers Activities and Content are 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.  Melanie Childers disclaims any liability for your reliance on any opinions or advice contained in the Childers Activities.

(c) Earnings and Results Disclaimer. You agree that Melanie Childers 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 Childers Activities.  Melanie Childers cannot and does not guarantee that you will achieve any particular result or earnings from your use of the Childers Activities, and you understand that results and earnings differ for each individual.

(d) Any links to third-party products, services, or sites are subject to separate terms and conditions. Melanie Childers is not responsible for or liable for any content on or actions taken by such third-party company or website. Although Melanie Childers 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.

(e) Melanie Childers tries to ensure that the availability and delivery of the Childers Activities and Content is uninterrupted and error-free. However, Melanie Childers 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.

(f). THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THE CHILDERS ACTIVITIES AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, MELANIE CHILDERS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. MELANIE CHILDERS 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 WEBSITE, INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP PAGES, OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

MELANIE CHILDERS 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 CHILDERS ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ITS MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, OR THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CHILDERS ACTIVITIES.

  1. SECURITY

Security for all personally identifiable information is extremely important to us. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that there is an inherent risk in all forms of electronic communication, and communications between you and Melanie Childers which may be unlawfully intercepted by third parties not under our control. Melanie Childers 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 Melanie Childers are done at your own risk.

  1. LEGAL DISPUTES

THESE TOU SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ITS CONFLICT OF LAWS. THE NEAREST STATE AND FEDERAL COURT TO ATHENS, GEORGIA SHALL HAVE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OVER ANY CASE OR CONTROVERSY ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE CHILDERS ACTIVITIES OR CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PRIVACY POLICY OR THESE TOU. BY USING THE CHILDERS ACTIVITIES 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.

  1. USERS OUTSIDE UNITED STATES

Melanie Childers controls and operates the Childers Activities from offices in the United States. Melanie Childers does not represent that materials in the Childers Activities are appropriate or available for use in other locations. People who choose to access the Childers Activities 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.

  1. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, release, and hold harmless Melanie Childers 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 without limitation to attorney’s fees) arising from or in connection with: (i) your use of the Childers Activities 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 Melanie Childers’s website or any third-party forum or website operated by Melanie Childers, (iv) your use of materials or features available in the Childers Activities or Content (except to the extent a claim is based upon infringement of a third-party right by materials created by Melanie Childers) or (v) a violation by you of applicable law or any agreement or terms with a third party to which you are subject.

You expressly agree that these TOU are intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the law of the State of Georgia, and that if any portion is held invalid, it is agreed that it will be severed and the balance shall continue in full legal force and effect. This release is not intended as an attempted release of claims of gross negligence or intentional acts by Releasees. 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.

  1. FORCE MAJEURE

The Company will not be deemed to have breached these TOU for any delay or failure in performance caused by events out of its reasonable control, including acts of God or a public enemy; natural disasters or calamities; epidemic or pandemic; failure of a third party to perform; changes in the laws or regulations; actions or executive orders of any civil, military or regulatory authority; power outage or other disruptions of communication methods or any other cause which would be out of the reasonable control of the Company.

  1. ENTIRE AGREEMENT, SEVERABILITY, MODIFICATION, AND WAIVER

This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Melanie Childers with respect to the Childers Activities, Content and Website and supersedes all prior, contemporaneous written or oral communications between you and Melanie Childers regarding the Childers Activities, Content and Website. If any part of the terms of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law, to reflect, as closely as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.  No supplement, modification, or amendment of this Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by all the parties. No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed, or shall constitute, a waiver of any other provision, whether similar or not, nor shall any waiver constitute a continuing waiver. No waiver shall be binding unless executed in writing by the party making the waiver.

Melanie Childers may change, modify or update these TOU at any time. Any access or use of the Childers Activities or Content by you after Melanie Childers publicly posts or distributes such changes shall constitute consent of such modifications. If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, contact [email protected].

By clicking on the box below and signing up for the Program, you are providing the electronic equivalent of your signature and assert that you have read, understood and agreed to this entire document.  If you do not agree with these TOU, do not purchase or use the Program or Content.

Updated 05/31/2023

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