Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: February 28, 2025
By visiting and using www.woundedwomenrising.ca (hereinafter the “website”), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions including our Disclaimer and Privacy Policy posted on the website and incorporated herein by reference. The term “you” refers to anyone who uses, visits and/or views the website. Wounded Women Rising Inc. (“company”, “we” or “us”) reserves the right to amend or modify these terms and conditions in its sole discretion at any time without notice and by using the website, you accept those amendments. It is your responsibility to periodically check the website for updates.
Your continued use of the website after posting of any changes to our Terms and Conditions constitutes your acceptance of those changes and updates. You must not access or use the website if you do not wish to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Intended Age
All information and content on this website are intended for individuals over the age of 18.
Persons under the age of 18 are cautioned from using this website.
We fully understand that trauma can happen at any age. Persons under the age of 18 may find the content in our programs, website and retreats to be extremely helpful but may have difficulty understanding all of the concepts.
If you are under the age of 18, please book a call with us. We would love to help you but want to make sure you are in the right place to suit your needs.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By engaging with Wounded Women Rising & Courageous Confidence through our website, courses, healing sessions, workshops, and retreats, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.
2. Services Covered
These Terms apply to:
- Online courses
- In-person & online healing sessions
- Workshops (in-person & online)
- Retreats
3. Payment & Refund Policy
No Chargebacks
You agree and understand that the charges on a credit card and/or form of payment (i.e. Stripe, PayPal) for Wounded Women Rising Inc. or Courageous Confidence services and digital products are indisputable and may not be charged back, contented, or challenged now or in the future, and that doing so is a material breach of this agreement for which Wounded Women Rising Inc. or Courageous Confidence would be entitled to attorney fees, costs, and fees associated with addressing a chargeback in addition to the amount challenged. In the event of a chargeback, Wounded Women Rising Inc. and Courageous Confidence reserves the right to report the account to credit bureaus as delinquent. If you do not pay the amount submitted by Wounded Women Rising Inc. and Courageous Confidence for the cost of the chargeback within 30 days of Wounded Women Rising Inc. and Courageous Confidence submitting its amount of cost due to you contesting a charge, the charges will be turned over to a collection agency. Wounded Women Rising Inc. and Courageous Confidence may pursue any other legal remedy it deems necessary to pursue collection against you for the cost of the chargeback. You also agree that Wounded Women Rising Inc. and Courageous Confidence proof of purchase is legally sufficient for the credit card company or banking institution to deny a chargeback to you.
Courses: We offer a completion-based refund policy. To qualify, participants must fully engage with the course, complete all exercises, and submit a final reflection within the refund window. Refund requests must be sent to [email protected] within 5 days after the 60-day implementation period.
Retreats: All retreat sales are final. No refunds will be provided.
4. Community Guidelines
To ensure a safe and supportive environment, participants in our programs and online communities must adhere to:
- Active listening
- Empathy and understanding
- Confidentiality (no recording or sharing personal information – EVER!)
- Respect boundaries
- Address conflicts with kindness
- Hateful or bullying behaviour will not be tolerated. Anyone displaying hateful or bullying behaviour will be deleted from the groups/programs/retreats immediately without refund.
- Be nice. Everyone hurts. Your journey is not their journey. Their journey is not your journey. Embrace everyone with love and kindness.
5. Intellectual Property
All course materials, healing techniques, and workshop content are protected intellectual property. You agree not to copy, duplicate, steal, modify, publish, display, distribute, reproduce, store, transmit, post, create derivative works, reverse engineer, sell, rent, or license any part of the Content in any way to anyone, without our prior written consent. You agree to abide by the copyright, trademark laws, and intellectual property rights and shall be solely responsible for any violations of these terms and conditions.
6. User Content and Lawful Use of the Website
For any Content or information that you upload, display, post, transmit, send, email, or submit to us on the website or on any of our social media sites, you warrant that you are the owner of that Content or have express permission from the owner of those intellectual property rights to use and distribute that Content to us. You grant us and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to identify you, publish, post, reformat, copy, distribute, display, edit, and reproduce any Content provided by you on our website and on any of our social media sites for any purpose. You shall be solely liable for any damages resulting from any infringement of copyrights, trademarks, or other proprietary rights of any Content or information that you provide to us.
You agree not to upload, display, post, transmit, distribute, send, email, or submit to us on the website or on any of our social media sites any information or Content that is (a) illegal, violates, or infringes upon the rights of others, (b) defamatory, abusive, profane, hateful, vulgar, obscene, libelous, pornographic, threatening, (c) encourages or advocates conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, giving rise to civil liability or otherwise violates any law, (d) distribute material including but not limited to spyware, computer virus, any kind of malicious computer software, or any other harmful information that is actionable by law, (e) any attempts to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the website, and (f) send unsolicited or unauthorized material or cause disruption in the operation of the website. You agree to use the website for lawful purposes only and shall be liable for damages resulting from the violation of any provision contained in these Terms and Conditions.
7. USE OF OUR FREE OR PAID PRODUCTS
We may offer free products for you to download and also sell paid courses, ebooks, programs, physical or digital products, and any other related materials (collectively, “products”) on this website. All our products and/or services including all content are protected by copyright pursuant to the Canadian and international copyright laws. You are granted a limited revocable license to print or download Content from our digital products for your own personal, non-commercial, non-transferable, informational, and educational use only while ensuring it’s not in violation of any copyright, trademark, and intellectual property or proprietary rights. Copying or storing our content for other than personal use is expressly prohibited without our prior written consent.
You acknowledge and agree that you have no right to share, modify, sell, edit, copy, reproduce, create derivative works of, reverse engineer, enhance, or in any way exploit our products. You cannot sell or redistribute any of our products, whether free or paid ones, without our express written consent. You agree to abide by the copyright, trademark laws, and intellectual property rights and shall be solely responsible for any violations of these terms and conditions.
8. GRANT OF RIGHTS
You grant us, agents, employees, officers, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual irrevocable right and license to reproduce, edit, reformat, publish, broadcast, distribute, sell, live-stream, post your images, name (which we will change to protect your identity), videos, recordings, statements, testimonials in all forms and media in relation with Wounded Women Rising Inc. and Courageous Confidence advertising, publicity, promotional, and marketing activities including, but not limited to, those directed to the public and existing and prospective customers on this and other social media channels, websites, newsletters, emails, commercial products, education, course materials, video footage, sales marketing, or any other business purpose. By submitting reviews or testimonials on our website, email, social media channels, you agree and allow us to freely use those in our business marketing without any compensation.
9. Release
You and your heirs, successors, and assigns, hereby release and forever discharge and hold harmless Viewpoints Global, LLC, its assigns, licensees, and successors from any and all claims that may arise regarding the use of the Work including but not limited to suits, debts, dues, expenses, damages, claims, and demands of any kind at law or in equity or under any statute, invasion of privacy, defamation, infringement of moral rights, rights of publicity, copyright, or any other cause whatsoever related to the use of the Work.
10. Termination
We reserve the right in our sole discretion to refuse, remove, restrict your access and revoke and terminate your use of our website including any or all Content published by you or us at any time for any reason, without notice.
11. Third Party Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites or resources for your convenience. We may serve as an affiliate for some of these third-party websites by offering or advertising their products or services on the website; however, we do not own or control these third-party websites. Once you click on a third-party link and leave this website, you are no longer bound by our terms and conditions.
You agree that we are not responsible or liable for the accuracy, content, or any information presented on these third-party websites. You assume all risks for using these third-party websites or resources, and any transactions between you and these third-party websites are strictly between you and the third party. We shall not be liable for any damages resulting from your use of these third-party websites or resources.
12. Disclaimers & Liability
Our healing sessions and programs are not medical treatment and do not guarantee specific results. Personal outcomes depend on each individual’s effort and participation. While we provide guidance and tools, your transformation reflects the effort and work you invest in yourself. We are not liable for personal results or lack thereof. We encourage each participant to embrace this journey with commitment and self-compassion.
13. Limitation of Liability
You agree that under no circumstances, we and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us shall be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, equitable, special, punitive, exemplary or any other damages resulting from your use of this website including but not limited to all the content, information, products, services and graphics presented here.
You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk and that you are solely responsible for the accuracy of the personal and any information you provide, the outcome of your actions, personal and business results, and for all other use in connection with the website.
You also expressly agree that we and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us shall not be liable to you for any damages resulting from 1) any errors or omissions on the website, delay or denial of any products or services, failure of performance of any kind, interruption in the operation and your use of the website, website attacks including computer virus, hacking of information, and any other system failures; 2) any loss of income, use, data, revenue, profits, business or any goodwill related to the website; 3) any theft or unauthorized access by third party of your information from the website regardless of our negligence; and 4) any use or misuse of the information, products and/or services offered here.
This limitation of liability shall apply whether such liability arises from negligence, breach of contract, tort or any other legal theory of liability. You agree that we provide no express or implied guarantees to you for the content presented here, and you accept that no particular results are being promised to you here.
14. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update these Terms. Changes will be posted on our website.
For any questions, contact us at [email protected].
15. Mandatory Arbitration and Governing Law
You expressly waive any legal claims you may have now or in the future arising from or related to the website and our products/services. In the event of a dispute, claim, or controversy arising from or relating to your use of this website, the terms and conditions shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Ontario, Canada.
You agree to first resolve any disputes or claims through mandatory arbitration, and you consent to and submit to the jurisdiction and courts of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles or where the parties are located at the time of the dispute.
You agree to bear the full cost of arbitration, to the extent permitted by law. Participation in arbitration in good faith is a condition precedent to pursuing any other legal or equitable remedies available, such as litigation or any other legal procedure. You also agree that if a legal claim is filed after the required arbitration, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and other legal costs.
16. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Viewpoints Global, LLC and/or its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us harmless from all losses, claims, damages, demands, actions, suits, proceedings or judgments, including costs, expenses and reasonable attorneys’ fees (“Liabilities”) assessed against or otherwise incurred by you arising, in whole or in part, from: (a) actions or omissions, whether done negligently or otherwise, by you, your agents, directors, officers, employees or representatives; (b) all your actions and use of the website including purchasing products and services; (c) violation of any laws, rules, regulations or ordinances by you; or (d) violation of any terms and conditions of this website by you or anyone related to you; (e) infringement by you or any other user of your account of any intellectual property or other rights of anyone. Viewpoints Global, LLC will notify you promptly of any such claims or liability and reserves the right to defend such claim, liability or damage at your expense. You shall fully cooperate and provide assistance to us if requested, without any cost, to defend any such claims.
17. Waiver of Class Actions
You agree that any dispute arising from or related to this Agreement will be resolved solely between you and Viewpoints Global, LLC. You waive your right to bring a class action against us and agree not to bring claims against us as a member of a class or as a representative.
18. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions along with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to this website. It supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, discussions, negotiations or proposals we may have had with you whether electronic, oral or written.
A printed version of this entire agreement including the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings with respect to this website to the same extent and given the same effect as other business contracts and documents kept and maintained in printed form.
19. Counterparts
These Terms and Conditions may be executed in two (2) or more counterparts, including by tele-copier, tele-facsimile, or by electronic means, such as by encrypted digital signature, by electronic mail transmission of a portable document format (PDF) scan of the original document or a copy thereof; and when so executed, will have the same force and effect as though all signatures appeared on a single document. Emails and copies of signatures are acceptable in lieu of originals. Prior to purchasing our products and/or services, you will click to accept these Terms and Conditions electronically and by doing so, you agree to be bound by them.
20. Contact
For any questions, please contact us at [email protected].