Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: April 22, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to my courses and sessions platform. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of my website, courses, sessions, membership features, and related services (collectively, the "Services"), including any content, functionality, and services offered through Forento.io, Zoom, Cal.com, Dropbox, and Canva integration.
By accessing or using my Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use my Services.
2. Who I Am
My Services are operated by Michelle Buck, doing business as Michelle Buck. Throughout this document, "I", "me", "my", and "mine" refer to Michelle Buck, the provider of these Services.
3. User Accounts
3.1 Account Creation
To access certain features of my Services, you may need to create an account. You must provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are responsible for safeguarding your password and for all activities that occur under your account.
3.2 Account Eligibility
My Services are available only to individuals who are at least 18 years old. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.
3.3 Account Termination
I reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to my Services at my discretion, without notice, for conduct that I believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, me, or third parties, or for any other reason.
4. Payments and Subscriptions
4.1 Course and Membership Fees
Access to certain courses, sessions, or membership features may require payment of fees. All fees are stated in US Dollars and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
4.2 Payment Processing
Payments are processed through third-party payment processors. By making a purchase, you agree to the terms and conditions of those payment processors.
4.3 Subscription Terms
Membership subscriptions automatically renew until canceled. You may cancel your subscription at any time by accessing your account settings or contacting me directly. Cancellation will take effect at the end of your current billing period.
4.4 Refund Policy
Refunds are provided at my sole discretion. If you are not satisfied, please contact me within 10 days for a refund.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 My Content
All content, features, and functionality available through my Services, including but not limited to course materials, videos, text, graphics, logos, and software, are owned by me or my licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
5.2 License to Use
I grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use my Services and content for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms.
5.3 Restrictions
You may not:
-Copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of my Services or content
-Reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code of my software
-Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
-Use my content for commercial purposes without prior written consent
-Transfer your account or access credentials to another person
5.4 User Content
You retain ownership of any content you submit, post, or display on or through my Services ("User Content"). By providing User Content, you grant me a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your User Content in connection with providing my Services.
6. Code of Conduct
When using my Services, you agree not to:
-Violate any applicable laws or regulations
-Infringe upon intellectual property rights of others
-Harass, abuse, or harm another person
-Share inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
-Impersonate another person or entity
-Use my Services for unauthorized commercial purposes
-Interfere with or disrupt my Services or servers
-Attempt to gain unauthorized access to my Services or other users' accounts
-Share access to your account or purchased materials with others
7. Third-Party Services and Links
7.1 Third-Party Services
My Services integrate with third-party services, including Forento.io, Zoom, Cal.com, Dropbox, and Canva. Your use of these third-party services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.
7.2 External Links
My Services may contain links to third-party websites or resources. I am not responsible for the content, products, or services on or available from those websites or resources, or for any harm resulting from your use of them.
8. Affiliate Disclosure
Some links on my platform may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link and make a purchase. This does not affect the price you pay. For more information, please refer to my Affiliate Disclosure Policy at https://tellthetrees.com/about-michelle-buck/affiliate-disclosure-policy/.
9. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
9.1 Disclaimer of Warranties
MY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
9.2 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, I SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES
ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICES
ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICES
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT
9.3 Limitation of Time to File Claims
ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICES MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
10. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold me harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Services or your violation of these Terms.
11. Changes to Terms
I reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If I make material changes to these Terms, I will notify you by email or by posting a notice on my website. Your continued use of the Services after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Wisconsin, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Services shall be exclusively brought in the courts located in Wisconsin, United States.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with my Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and me regarding your use of the Services and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact me at:
By using my Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.