Terms of Use
THE SOCIÉTÉ TERMS OF USE
By checking the box next to this Terms of Use, and clicking the “Purchase” button, you, the purchaser of a subscription to the Membership Site entitled The Société, (hereinafter “Client”) acknowledge the terms as outlined herein, and agree and willingly purchase entry into The Société to be provided with services rendered by The BossBabe Société (hereinafter “BossBabe”), and you agree you are voluntarily entering into a legally binding Agreement, including the automatic renewal terms, with BossBabe, inclusive of the following terms and conditions mutually agreed upon:
For good and valuable consideration of forty-eight U.S. dollars ($48) Client has agreed to purchase a monthly subscription to The Société. If Client was gifted a membership, he/she/they confirm this agreement still represents a bargained-for exchange, and understand they are legally bound to this Agreement. In exchange, BossBabe agrees to provide the services outlined in the Membership Site Details below, and Membership Site Addendum attached hereto.
MEMBERSHIP SITE OUTLINE
Client agrees and understands that he/she is purchasing a monthly subscription to The Société, offering educational resources, group mentoring calls, and a community of like-minded female entrepreneurs.
Client acknowledges that he/she has read the Membership Site Addendum and conducted any additional research necessary to feel he/she understands what is being provided in The Société as well as what is not included. Client agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions outlined herein, as well as the general policies and procedures that can be found in this Agreement and on BossBabe’s website.
The Société is not to be considered a substitute for personalized business, medical, or legal advice. The Société is not designed to treat any mental, emotional, or other medical conditions. If you as the Client believe you may be in need of personalized attention, whether for your business, health, or otherwise, please seek additional assistance outside The Société.
PROMOTIONS AND BONUSES
BossBabe may offer promotions, bonuses, or other offers from time to time in connection with The Société membership, promoting one or more aspects of The Société membership, or offering new or current members additional offers in exchange for upgrading to annual membership, or taking any other action as decided by BossBabe. Any promotion which offers new or additional products or services may include additional terms and conditions that must be agreed to prior to becoming eligible for any such promotion or offering. Should Client enter into The Société as a new member through any such promotion, bonus, or other offering, such Client will agree to these Terms of Use, as well as any additional terms and conditions associated with the promotion or bonus.
BossBabe also reserves the right to increase or decrease the price of The Société for future launches, and/or edit the deliverables, and that the price for current members may increase in the future, in the sole and absolute discretion of BossBabe.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Client understands he or she is purchasing a monthly subscription to The Société with BossBabe. Following Client’s purchase and access to The Société, Client will have gained access to various trade secrets and personal intellectual property of BossBabe, including but not limited to materials such as verbal, written, and video advice, mindset guidance, and/or other information that may become available for use through Client’s participation in The Société. Client understands and acknowledges that this information is not to be openly shared with others who have not purchased a membership to The Société. Client agrees not to share, copy, or distribute any documents or other proprietary information obtained through The Société, and agrees that he or she will be in violation of these Terms of Use if he or she uses any of the Content outlined as his/her own material, or repurposes and uses the Content in his/her own business without express written permission of BossBabe.
Should Client breach this provision and disclose confidential or proprietary information belonging to BossBabe or another participating in The Société, Client understands additional action may be taken by BossBabe up to and including legal action.
TESTIMONIALS
BossBabe may request Client provide a testimonial to be published on BossBabe’s website, or on various sales materials for The Société or another Program created by BossBabe. Client understands that he or she is not required to give any testimony, and understands that the choice to do so is freely up to Client. There will be no ramifications or change in relationship between BossBabe and Client if Client refuses testimonial.
If Client accepts and provides BossBabe with a testimonial, Client understands the material, along with a photo of Client, will likely be published on BossBabe’s website or otherwise. Should Client agree to provide a testimonial, Client will agree to review and sign an additional Release, confirming same, and confirming BossBabe’s rights to use Client’s testimonial. No payment or additional services will be provided in return for Testimonial, and Client understands he or she is granting BossBabe an unlimited, irrevocable license in perpetuity to use, publish, distribute, or repurpose any information provided to BossBabe as part of a Testimonial.
Client gives BossBabe an unlimited, irrevocable license to repost, share, publish, and otherwise use the text, name, and/or likeness of Client which client voluntarily posts to social media or sends in via email, including but not limited to The Societe Facebook group, BossBabe Facebook Page, Instagram comments, Instagram DMs to BossBabe, Danielle Canty, or Natalie Ellis, and Twitter comments. Client understands and agrees any such comments or messages sent or posted by Client may be captured and reposted by BossBabe in any capacity it sees fit, including but not limited to sharing in email marketing, reposting to the public on social media, and otherwise sharing the comment with the public in an effort to publicize and market for The Societe.
If Client applies for a Member Showcase via Typeform, she understands there is no guarantee of winning a session with Natalie Ellis or Danielle Canty, and Client is freely giving BossBabe permission to use any content contained in the application as a testimonial for The BossBabe Societe, or otherwise, without any additional compensation owed.
PAYMENT AND PAYMENT PLANS
Client understands the cost of The Société is payable monthly, in the amount of forty-eight U.S. dollars ($48), or annually, in the amount of four hundred fifty-six U.S. dollars ($456) and charged automatically by month or year, in accordance with the Auto-Renewal Terms outlined below in paragraph five (5). Client understands he/she is responsible for the full payment each month or year, and agrees to pay the sum requested electronically, via BossBabe’s website or a designated third-party payment processor of BossBabe’s choosing, in full. If Client has joined The Société during a promotional period and has been promised a trial period that is less than the amount outlined above, Client understands that after such trial period, Client will be charged the regular retail cost, for a monthly or annual membership; whichever Client selects.
Should Client fail to make timely payments, or if additional payments are not able to be processed, Client understands Client’s access to The Société may be restricted if payment is not made within 1 day of the date it is due. If payment is not made on the date it is due, BossBabe will continue to attempt to charge Client via the membership site software; if and when payment goes through, Client will again receive full access to the membership site.If payment is not collected, Client’s access will remain restricted, and Client will carry a balance on her account, showing the month(s) owed. Client must bring her account completely current in order to be granted access. If payment continues to be unsuccessful after sixty (60) days, Client membership shall be revoked and permanently cancelled. Should Client wish to rejoin The Société , after this period, she must do so at the current price membership is being offered, which BossBabe reserves the right to increase at any time for future launches of The Société.
BossBabe reserves the right to cancel Client’s access to The Société should he/she fail to make additional payments in accordance with the Auto-Renewal Terms as outlined below. Should this occur, Client understands she is not entitled to a refund of funds already issued to BossBabe for access to The Société.
PAUSING MEMBERSHIP: Client may elect to “pause” a monthly membership (pausing not available for annual memberships) one (1) time throughout membership, by following these procedures:
Email [email protected] with your one-time request to “pause” monthly membership more than two (2) business days prior to Client’s scheduled billing date. If approved, Client will not be charged for the following two (2) consecutive months only. Client may request one (1) additional pause of two (2) months by emailing the above email address again, for a total of four (4) months, before monthly membership will automatically begin again.
If Client cannot make payments following this four (4) month pause, Client must cancel membership to avoid being charged.
If Client fails to request an additional two (2) month pause with two (2) business days’ notice and is charged after the initial 2 month pause, this amount may not be refunded or canceled. Client must request the pause prior to the billing date in order to receive consideration for a membership pause.
GIFTED MEMBERSHIPS. From time to time, BossBabe may offer current clients the opportunity to gift an annual membership to The Société. If Client elects to gift a membership, he/she/they understand that agreement to these Terms of Use will apply to their gifted membership as well, regarding payment, refunds, and the terms and conditions outlined in this section 4(e).
All gifted memberships will be sold as final sale, with no refunds available once purchase has been completed.
Client may only gift an annual membership; monthly memberships will not be available to gift.
Client MUST gift the membership within six (6) months of the date of purchase, or he/she/they will lose the gifted membership, and will not receive a refund.
Client will not be automatically billed or charged for the gifted membership, only his/her/their own membership.
RECIPIENTS OF GIFTED MEMBERSHIPS. If you as the client are the recipient of a gifted membership to The Société, you understand and agree to these Terms of Use in full, and specifically the foregoing:
Client will have six (6) months from the date of receipt to activate and begin using your membership to The Société, or it will be deactivated, and no longer available for use.
Client will receive notification via email of their gifted membership, and must create an account in order to activate a membership into The Société, which includes providing BossBabe with a credit card to keep on file for future automatic billing.
Following the term of the gifted membership, Client’s card will be charged the current annual membership rate. If Client wishes to cancel the membership or update his/her/their membership to monthly, Client may do so by contacting BossBabe at [email protected] and follow the cancelation instructions below.
By creating an account and using The Société membership, you as the Client confirm you have read and agree to these Terms of Use in full.. By continuing to use The Société, you continue to agree to these Terms of Use in their most updated form.
AUTO-RENEWAL AGREEMENT
Client understands and agrees that continued access to The Société requires recurring monthly or recurring annual payments that will be made by Client on the day of the month or year on which they signed up. (For example, if Client joins The Société on the 5th of the month via monthly membership, they will continue to be charged on the 5th of every month thereafter.)
If Client elects to be charged monthly: by purchasing access to The Société, and agreeing to these Terms of Use, Client understands he/she will be automatically charged each month via the same card or manner in which the initial payment was made, for the following month of membership to The Société. This process will repeat each month unless and until Client properly cancels his or her membership. If Client elects to be charged annually: by purchasing access to The Société, and agreeing to these Terms of Use, Client understands he/she will be automatically charged each year via the same card or manner in which the initial payment was made, for the following year of membership to The Société. This process will repeat each year unless and until Client properly cancels his or her membership
CANCELATION POLICY: If Client wishes to cancel his or her membership, Client must do so more than 24 hours before the charge is scheduled to withdraw. Any requests for cancelation made less than 24 hours before the automatic renewal is scheduled to charge Client’s card, or made subsequent to the charge, will take effect the following month.
HOW TO CANCEL: In order to cancel a membership, Client must send an e-mail to [email protected] with the subject line MEMBERSHIP CANCELATION, including the Client’s name, email address, and confirmation of request to terminate his or her membership. Client will be notified upon BossBabe’s receipt of email, and his or her membership will subsequently be canceled prior to the following billing period, assuming it is more than 24 hours away.
As outlined above, if Client cancels his or her membership less than 24 hours before the automatic renewal is scheduled to charge Client’s card, Client acknowledges and agrees he or she will be charged for the next month (or year, if billed annually), and the cancelation will take effect following this. Should this occur, Client will have access to The Société for the month (or year) in which Client paid, with membership terminating at the end of the last paid month/year.
If Client purchased access to The Société during a period in which a free month(s), or trial period was granted, Client understands he or she will be automatically charged the full monthly amount following the end of the trial period. Client will not be given any additional notice regarding the end of the trial period, By checking the box on the purchase page confirming your agreement to these Terms, you also confirm you are given your unequivocal, clear, affirmative consent to your agreement with these automatic renewal terms, the cancelation policy, and that you understand how to cancel before your card is charged for the following month.
REFUND POLICY
BossBabe is not able to offer refunds once Client has purchased access to The Société for any reason, including inability to obtain access to the site. If Client is dissatisfied with his or her membership or otherwise unable to view it in its entirety, he or she may reach out to customer service at [email protected] or may elect to Cancel via the CANCELATION POLICY outlined above in paragraph five (5), and will not be charged for subsequent months (if billed monthly) or years (if billed annually).
Client further agrees and understands that changing his/her mind about the The Société, failing to follow through or understand the details of the The Société, not experiencing the results he/she expected or desired, or experiencing any other similar situations does not entitle Client to a refund.
TECHNOLOGY
BossBabe is not responsible for any specific technology you may need in order to adequately view and utilize The Société. Client’s inability to access The Société due to a technology issue on Client’s end does not qualify Client for a refund, nor does it alleviate Client of his or her responsibility to make monthly payments, unless or until Client’s membership is properly canceled in accordance with the cancelation policy in paragraph five (5).
BossBabe discourages sharing membership accounts, and encourages every individual to purchase their own Membership Site account. However, if business partners decide to share an account, only one individual will be granted access to the Facebook group, and emails will be sent to one email address only.
VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION
Client understands and agrees that he/she is voluntarily choosing to enroll in The Société and is solely responsible for any outcomes or results. While BossBabe believes in the services and that The Société is able to help many people, Client acknowledges and agrees that BossBabe is not responsible nor liable to Client should Client sustain any injuries, incur harm, or encounter any negative ramifications. Client agrees that he/she is fully responsible for his/her health and well-being, including participation in The Société and any results therein.
Client also understands she will have the opportunity to provide BossBabe with additional personal information, viewable to all The Société members, including but not limited to location, industry, and other information. All information is completely voluntary and optional to complete, and Client does not gain or lose anything in The Société for choosing to complete or not complete the additional information. Client understands this information will only be viewable to others inside the The Société, and understands that should he/she elect to complete the information, he/she is doing so completely voluntarily, and that The Société and BossBabe are not responsible for any negative results from such information dissemination.
DISCLAIMER / NO GUARANTEES
While many of BossBabe’s past and current clients have experienced wonderful benefits from the content contained in The Société, BossBabe cannot guarantee results from any of the content on The Société, and cannot make any representations or guarantees regarding individual results. Client will hold BossBabe harmless if he or she does not experience the desired results.
Client understands that all services provided by The Société and BossBabe in connection with The Société being purchased are provided on an “as is” basis, meaning it is without any guarantees, representations, or warranties, including but not limited to warranties relating to quality, non-infringement, fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or expectation or course of performance. Client is choosing to purchase access to The Société and work with BossBabe on a purely voluntary basis and does not hold BossBabe or The Société responsible should Client become dissatisfied with any portion of The Société.
Client agrees that he/she does not have a cause of action, legal remedy, and is not entitled to a refund should he/she not achieve the results desired following completion of The Société, as long as BossBabe delivers The Société as described in the Addendum below.
Client also agrees to hold BossBabe harmless should any physical, emotional, or financial injury occur as a direct or indirect result of The Société. The content provided by BossBabe on its website and within The Société is comprised of information that has worked for BossBabe and other clients, and may or may not be useful to Client in his/her personal business or life. Client understands BossBabe cannot guarantee results from this The Société, and has no expectation of a specific result that he or she holds BossBabe responsible for.
Earnings Disclaimer: BossBabe also does not make any guarantees or assurances regarding a particular financial outcome based on use of The Société, nor is BossBabe responsible for Client earnings, or any increase or decrease in finances based upon information within The Société. Any information or testimonials regarding past or current clients’ participation in programs, or working with BossBabe contained on Website or in sales material that contain financial information are individual, and results may vary.
NOT MEDICAL OR PROFESSIONAL ADVICE: The purpose and goal of The Société is to provide Client with monthly education and assistance. The Société and content contained within The Société is not to be considered personalized business, medical, legal, or financial advice, and nothing within The Société is intended to provide or act as a substitute for mental health treatment. BossBabe encourages Client to consult the relevant professional needed if he/she suspects he/she may benefit from such services. We will assume that all individuals choosing to purchase access to The Société will have done any additional research necessary and has concluded that The Société offered is right for them.
SOCIÉTÉ “BENEFITS” SECTION
Inside The Société, Clients have access to a “Benefits” page that includes offerings, deals, and coupon codes for some of BossBabe’s favorite brands. Client understands that BossBabe is not responsible nor liable should Client elect to utilize any products or services within the “Benefits” section of The Société, and any such decision to do so is wholly voluntary and outside the scope of The Société. The Benefits section is no more than a recommendations list of products and services BossBabe likes and/or uses, which may or may not be useful to members of The Société.
If BossBabe has any material relationship with any products, services, or companies (including but not limited to affiliate relationships allowing BossBabe to collect a commission for any products or services purchased through these links), such material relationship will be disclosed on or near the link to each Company, identifying it as an “affiliate” link. Those marked with “affiliate link” notations means Bossbabe is an affiliate of this company, and will receive financial compensation should Client elect to purchase the product or services offered.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Client agrees and understands that BossBabe has created numerous original, creative works in connection with The Société, and agrees that BossBabe maintains all copyrights and other intellectual property rights in all original or derivative content associated with or included in The Société, whether created prior to working with Client or specifically for Client, including but not limited to: documents, charts, emails, graphs, products, systems, processes, handouts, worksheets, copy for website or sales pages, and any other original work created by BossBabe. Client agrees she may be granted a limited right to use selected materials in the course of his or her own business but understands that the original proprietary rights remain with BossBabe. Nothing in this Agreement shall constitute a transfer of ownership of any Intellectual Property from BossBabe to Client, nor grant any license to use the information, other than that which is expressly provided throughout the course of The Société.
Client agrees and understands he/she is not to copy, repost, alter, publish, sell, assist others in selling, manipulate, distribute, or in any way exploit any of the content or intellectual property provided by BossBabe or obtained through working with BossBabe, without BossBabe’s express written consent. If such behavior is discovered or suspected, BossBabe reserves the right to immediately end Client’s participation in The Société without refund, as well as access to any The Société or materials Client may have purchased, without refund, and reserve the right to prosecute any actionable infringement or misuse to the full extent of the law.
Licensee Rights: BossBabe’s Limited License to Client: Client understands that in purchasing The Société, she/he is gaining access to view all content and information available as part of The Société. Client understands this means he/she will have been granted a limited, revocable, non-transferable license to use the information provided as instructed or allowed by BossBabe. As a “Licensee,” Client understands and agrees that Client will not:
Copy, edit, distribute, duplicate or steal any information or any Content obtained through The Société without written permission by BossBabe;
Post, distribute, copy, steal or otherwise use any portion of the The Société or its content, or information obtained via other members in the group The Société without written permission by BossBabe, and understand that any such use may constitute infringement, which may give rise to a cause of action against Client.
Claim any content created by BossBabe as part of The Société or otherwise given to Client is his/her own, meaning he/she cannot claim any content created by BossBabe was Client’s work, and use in his/her business as his/her own.
Share purchased materials, information, content with others who have not purchased them.
Client further acknowledges and understands that any such actions including but not limited to those outlined above will likely constitutes infringement and/or theft of our work, and a violation of this Agreement and United States Federal laws.
INDEMNIFICATION
Client agrees at all times to defend, fully indemnify and hold BossBabe and any affiliates, agents, team members or other party associated with BossBabe harmless from any causes of action, damages, losses, costs, expenses incurred as a result of Client’s use of The Société, as well as any third-party claims of any kind (including attorney’s fees) arising from his/her actions as a direct or indirect result of Client’s participation in The Société. Should BossBabe be required to defend herself in any action directly or indirectly involving Client, or an action where we decide Client’s participation or assistance would benefit BossBabe’s defense, Client agrees to participate and provide any evidence, documents, testimony, or other information deemed useful by BossBabe, free of charge.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Should a dispute arise between BossBabe and Client, the parties agree to attempt to resolve by good-faith negotiations and discussions. (Client agrees that failure to see results is not a basis for a “dispute” and agrees he or she does not hold BossBabe responsible for any specific results, or those results which have been achieved by other clients of BossBabe.)
If unable to reach a resolution informally, Client and BossBabe agree that all disputes will be submitted for Arbitration by the American Arbitration Association, to be completed in Los Angeles, California within a reasonable amount of time. Client and BossBabe agree to participate in the arbitration process in good faith and in a manner that will effectively and efficiently resolve the dispute at hand, including the exchange of any materials, documents, or information. The decision made by the arbitrator is to be final and binding on both parties, and is not to be appealed or otherwise set aside. It is to be enforceable in any court of proper jurisdiction as a judgement of law or decree.
APPLICABLE LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and under control of the laws of California regardless of conflict of law principles, and regardless of location of Client. Client understands this and agrees that the laws of California are to be applicable here.
AMENDMENTS
This agreement may be amended or modified from time to time, as The Société membership is updated, laws or regulations change, or as desired by BossBabe. Client understands and agrees that he/she will abide by the most recent version of these Terms of Use, and will check back periodically as needed. Should BossBabe make any large changes to these Terms of Use, you as the Client will be notified, and given an opportunity to cancel your membership should you refuse to agree to the updated Terms. Otherwise, your continued membership in The Société will serve as confirmation of your agreement to the updated terms.
THE SOCIÉTÉ MEMBERSHIP OUTLINE ADDENDUM
Client understands, acknowledges, and agrees he/she is purchasing a monthly subscription to The Société. While the below is subject to change, at the time of purchase, The Société includes access to the following:
The BossBabe Société membership, including all content and resources that have been created since inception of the Membership.
Monthly Success Kits, delivered on the 1st of each month containing trainings on various topics that have been deemed relevant to online business owners, with corresponding handouts, workbooks, or other materials; .
Group Mentoring Sessions twice a month lasting approximately one hour.
Access to an exclusive Facebook community only for Société members.
Additional resources, guides, and services as created by BossBabe.
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