Terms & Conditions
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Effective Date:Ā September 22nd, 2025
Owner: Brenda Smit-James
Jurisdiction: British Columbia, Canada
Table of Contents
- General
- Eligibility
- Payments
- Intellectual Property
- Client Responsibilities
- Dispute Resolution
- Limitation of Liability
- General
These Terms & Conditions govern your use of Brenda Smit-Jamesā€™ online course, coaching, workshops, webinars, memberships, and in-person writing retreats. We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.
- Eligibility
Clients must be 18 years or older to use our services.
- Payments
- Courses, workshops, webinars, memberships, retreats: full upfront payment.
- Coaching services: full upfront payment or monthly installments with a minimum 3-month commitment.
- Intellectual Property
All content, including courses, coaching materials, frameworks, recordings, and resources, is copyrighted by Brenda Smit-James. Redistribution, copying, or resale is strictly prohibited without written permission.
- Client Responsibilities
Clients agree to:
- Provide accurate information when signing up.
- Be responsible for their own technology/equipment for online sessions.
- Refrain from abusive or offensive behavior in coaching sessions, workshops, webinars, or community forums.
- Group coaching sessions:
- Not negatively critique another participantā€™s question, memoir, or experience in any manner.
- Respect participantsā€™ diverse backgrounds, cultures, countries, and languages, even if opinions clash with personal perspectives.
- Dispute Resolution
All disputes shall be governed by British Columbia, Canada law, and resolved in BC courts.
- Limitation of Liability
- No responsibility for indirect, consequential, or business losses.
- No guarantee of results from courses, coaching, or other services.
- Maximum liability is limited to the amount paid for the purchased service.
