The subsequent Terms of Use constitute an agreement between You and Virginie Cara, Inc. (“Company”, “we”, or “our”).
These conditions, together with any documents they explicitly incorporate by reference (jointly referred to as “Terms of Use”), regulate your access and usage of virginiecara.com, encompassing all content, functionality, and services provided on or via virginiecara.com (the “Website”), for both guests and registered users.
We urge you to thoroughly review the Terms of Use prior to beginning your use of the Website. Engaging with the Website, or selecting to accept or consent to the Terms of Use when given the choice, signifies your acceptance and compliance with these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which is included by reference. Should you disagree with these Terms of Use or the incorporated agreements, you are advised against accessing or using the Website.
The Website is accessible to individuals who are at least 18 years old. By utilizing this Website, you affirm that you possess the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement with the Company and fulfill all previous criteria for eligibility. Access and use of the Website are prohibited if these conditions are not met.
UPDATES TO THE TERMS OF USE
The Company reserves the right to modify and amend these Terms of Use at its discretion and without prior notice. Such amendments become effective immediately upon their posting on the Website. By continuing to use the Website after we post any such changes, you accept the updated Terms of Use. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed of any updates, as they are obligatory for you.
PRIVACY CONSIDERATIONS
Your interaction with the Website is governed by the Company’s Privacy Policy, which outlines our practices regarding data collection and usage. We advise you to carefully read the Privacy Policy as it forms a part of these Terms of Use by reference, influencing your use of the Website.
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER
The content offered on the Website, including all information and resources, is provided with a general medical disclaimer. It’s essential to consult the Disclaimer section for detailed insights into the scope and limitations of the medical content presented on the Website. By using the Website, you acknowledge and consent to the stipulations outlined in the Medical Disclaimer, which is an integral part of these Terms of Use.
WEBSITE ACCESS AND SECURITY PROTOCOLS
The Company maintains the authority to modify or discontinue the Website, along with any services or materials offered through the Website, at its discretion and without prior notification. The Company bears no responsibility should the Website, wholly or in part, become inaccessible for any duration. Occasionally, access to certain sections of the Website, or the entirety of it, may be limited to users, inclusive of those who are registered.
For utilization of the Website or to access specific resources it provides, you might be requested to furnish specific registration data or other pertinent information. Ensuring the accuracy, currency, and completeness of all data provided on the Website is a prerequisite for your use of the Website and any downloadable resources from the Website. The information you submit for registration on this Website, or for other purposes, including the use of any interactive functionalities on the Website, is regulated by our Privacy Policy, to which you hereby agree and consent to our actions regarding your information in alignment with the Privacy Policy.
Should you be assigned, or select, a username, password, or any other confidential information as part of our security measures, you are obliged to keep such information confidential and refrain from sharing it with others. You acknowledge the personal nature of your account and commit not to allow others to access the Website or parts thereof using your credentials or security details. Immediate notification to us is required in the event of any unauthorized use or compromise of your username, password, or a breach of security. Moreover, it is advised to sign out of your account after each session, especially when using a shared or public computer, to prevent potential unauthorized access or recording of your personal information by others.
The Company reserves the right to deactivate any username, password, or other identifiers, whether provided by you or us, at any moment and for any reason, at our sole discretion, particularly if it is deemed that you have breached any aspect of these Terms of Use.
RESTRICTED USE AND PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
You are provided with a limited, revocable, and non-transferable license to access and utilize the Website and its downloadable resources, strictly adhering to the stipulations set forth in these Terms of Use.
You commit to the Company that your engagement with the Website and its downloadable materials will not contravene any laws or the prohibitions outlined in these Terms. It is prohibited to employ the Website or its materials in a way that could harm, incapacitate, burden, or compromise the Website’s functionality or hinder the enjoyment of the Website by others. You are also barred from accessing or attempting to access any content or information through unauthorized means not explicitly provided on the Website.
The entirety of the content available through the Service, including texts, graphics, logos, images, compilations, and any software on the Website, is owned by the Company or its content suppliers, safeguarded by copyright, and other intellectual property laws. You are obligated to respect all copyright notices, proprietary legends, or other restrictions contained within such content and are prohibited from altering them in any manner.
You shall refrain from altering, distributing, reverse-engineering, transferring, creating derivative works from, or exploiting any content from the Website or its downloadable resources, either partially or in full.
The content provided by the Company is not intended for resale. Your engagement with the Website and its materials does not authorize you to infringe upon any intellectual property rights, specifically, you shall not modify or eliminate any ownership notices or labels on any content. The content is intended for your personal use only, and you may not repurpose it without explicit, written consent from the Company and the copyright holders. No ownership rights over any content are transferred to you under these Terms, and no implicit or explicit intellectual property licenses are granted to you beyond what is specified in these Terms.
Trademarks such as the Company name, logo, slogans, and any related service marks, product names, designs, or slogans are the property of the Company or its affiliates or licensors and may not be used without the Company’s explicit written consent. Trademarks not owned by the Company that appear on the Website are the property of their respective owners.
INTENDED FOR EDUCATIONAL USE
The content and materials provided on this Website, including anything available for download, are intended exclusively for educational and informational purposes, as elaborated in our Medical Disclaimer. It’s crucial to understand that this content is not meant to serve as, and should not be interpreted as, advice or consultation in the fields of law, finance, taxation, medicine, healthcare, or any specialized professional domain.
RESPONSIBILITY AND DUE DILIGENCE
In line with the details provided in our Medical Disclaimer, we strive to present information and resources on this Website with accuracy and usefulness. However, the Company cannot assure the complete accuracy of the content. The Company, along with its proprietors and staff, will not be accountable for any inaccuracies or missing information on this Website, nor for any potential harm or losses that may arise from neglecting to seek expert advice appropriate to your specific circumstances.
When engaging with this Website, you acknowledge and assume personal accountability for your actions and their outcomes. You commit to bearing full responsibility for any adverse effects you may experience due to utilizing or refraining from using the information and resources available on this Website. It is advised that you exercise prudent judgment and thorough due diligence prior to acting on any suggestions or plans outlined on this Website.
EXPECTATIONS OF OUTCOMES
As detailed in our Medical Disclaimer, it’s important to understand that the Company does not promise specific outcomes from any actions taken based on the information provided on this Website. While we aim to offer educational and informational content to aid in your success, it’s acknowledged that the final results depend heavily on individual effort, personal circumstances, and factors beyond the Company’s influence.
The achievements of others, whether they are clients of the Company or not, following the guidelines shared on this Website, should not be seen as indicative of the results you might achieve. Every situation is unique, and a successful outcome for one user does not assure the same for another.
DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AGREEMENT
Interacting with this Website or initiating email correspondence with the Company is recognized as engaging in digital communication. By doing so, you agree to receive responses from us in a digital format, and you acknowledge that this method of communication meets the legal standards required for written exchanges.
While we welcome email interactions and provide various opportunities on our Website to contact us digitally, it’s important to note that such communication does not establish a formal business or contractual relationship. In line with our Privacy Policy, we commit to maintaining the confidentiality of our digital interactions to the extent possible, but we must also caution that the absolute security of these communications cannot be guaranteed, and there may be legal circumstances under which we would need to disclose such communications.
GUIDELINES FOR USING INTERACTIVE SERVICES
Our Website offers various interactive features like forums, chat rooms, bulletin boards, and comment sections (referred to collectively as “Interactive Services”), which are designed to enable meaningful exchanges and discussions among users. When engaging with these Interactive Services, you are expected to share and exchange content that is relevant and appropriate to the specific forum.
In engaging with these services, it is crucial that you do not engage in behavior that could harm or disrespect others. This includes refraining from posting content that is defamatory, abusive, harassing, or in any way violates another’s privacy or publicity rights. Sharing content that is obscene, offensive, or promotes illegal activities is strictly prohibited. Additionally, you must ensure that any files you upload do not infringe on intellectual property rights, contain harmful software, or are used to propagate spam, surveys, or unsolicited promotions.
While the Company does not actively monitor all content on these Interactive Services, we reserve the right to remove content or terminate access for users who violate these guidelines. We may also disclose any information necessary to comply with legal obligations or governmental requests.
It is advisable to exercise caution and protect your personal information when using these Interactive Services. The Company is not responsible for the content or information shared within these services and does not endorse any opinions expressed therein.
You are also responsible for adhering to any usage, reproduction, or dissemination restrictions associated with materials you contribute to these Interactive Services.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WEBSITE
When you submit any materials to the Website, such as ideas, feedback, or other types of contributions (“Contributions”), you retain ownership. Yet, by sharing, you grant the Company, and its affiliates, a broad license to utilize these Contributions in their online operations. This includes the rights to copy, showcase, modify, adapt, and distribute your Contributions. Your name may also be published alongside your Contributions.
It should be noted that no financial compensation will be provided for the use of your Contributions as outlined here. The Company reserves the right, at its discretion, to not display or remove any Contributions and is not obliged to utilize them.
In providing your Contributions, you confirm that you hold all necessary rights to them, ensuring you can legally share, upload, or submit them for use.
EXTERNAL LINKS AND SERVICES
The Website might include links to external sites (“External Links”). These External Links are beyond the Company’s control, and the Company is not accountable for the content of any linked external site, including any subsequent changes or updates. These links are provided for convenience, and their inclusion does not signify the Company’s endorsement of the site or any affiliation with its operators.
Some services offered through the Website might be executed by external third parties. By engaging with any service, product, or functionality originating from the Website, you recognize and agree that the Company may share information and data with external parties to facilitate the provision of these requested services or functionalities on behalf of the Website’s users and clientele.
UTILIZATION OF TEMPLATES AND DOCUMENTS
The Company offers a variety of templates and documents for your use, available either for free download or purchase on this Website. You are endowed with a restricted, personal, non-exclusive, and non-transferable privilege to employ these templates and documents for personal or internal business purposes. You must not alter, duplicate, derive new works from, decompile, or otherwise misuse these templates and documents beyond their intended purpose, which is to be directly filled out or utilized as provided.
When you acquire or download these resources, it is understood that they are for your individual or business use alone, and you are not permitted to distribute or sell them without obtaining explicit written permission from the Company.
ENGAGEMENT WITH PAID EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
Occasionally, the Company may offer various educational content, including courses and programs, for purchase. You are provided with a restricted, personal, non-exclusive, and non-transferable privilege to engage with these educational resources for your personal or internal business development. Altering, duplicating, creating derivative works from, decompiling, or otherwise exploiting the educational content provided by the Company is strictly prohibited.
Upon purchasing or enrolling in these educational offerings, you agree to use them solely for your personal advancement or business purposes. These materials are not to be redistributed or sold without the Company’s explicit written consent. Moreover, you agree not to create any derivative works based on the educational content nor to use the information contained within to compete with the Company’s offerings.
UTILIZATION OF FREE RESOURCES
The Company makes available a variety of resources on this Website, which can be accessed by submitting an email address. You are provided with a restricted, personal, non-exclusive, and non-transferable authorization to employ these resources, herein referred to as “Free Content,” for either personal enjoyment or within your business operations. It is prohibited to alter, replicate, derive from, decompile, modify, or in any way misuse any portion of the Free Content.
In downloading the Free Content, you consent to its use exclusively for your individual or organizational purposes, with a strict prohibition against selling or distributing the content without direct, written consent from the Company.
Additionally, by accessing the Free Content, you agree not to generate any works derived from it, nor to utilize the content in the creation of competitive offerings or services derived from the insights obtained from the Free Content.
COLLABORATIONS WITH EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTORS
Occasionally, the Company may showcase content from external contributors, such as interviews with podcast guests, guest articles on blogs, or other forms of collaboration. It’s important to note that the Company does not oversee the content shared by these external contributors and does not verify the accuracy of the information they provide. Therefore, the authenticity of any claims or statements made by these contributors cannot be assured by the Company.
When individuals participate as guests in any of the Company’s media channels, they agree to transfer any intellectual property rights related to their contributions to the Company, along with granting a license for any rights that cannot be directly transferred.
POLICIES ON CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
Our goal is for you to be fully satisfied with your investments in our programs. However, we also expect a committed effort from you in applying the strategies outlined within these programs. Should you find the program unsatisfactory, and wish to request a cancellation or refund, you are required to demonstrate that you have earnestly applied the program’s strategies without achieving the desired results. This involves submitting evidence of your efforts as specified in the program’s terms and conditions.
Should it be determined that you qualify for a cancellation or refund according to our policy, instructions will be sent to our payment processor to initiate the refund process. Please be aware that the Company does not directly manage the payment processor and, therefore, cannot expedite refund processes.
Receiving a refund for any purchase under the program’s terms and conditions will immediately invalidate and terminate all licenses granted to you for using the provided materials. Consequently, you must cease using the materials immediately and destroy all copies of the provided information, which includes, but is not limited to, video and audio recordings, forms, templates, slide presentations, access to exclusive membership areas, and social media groups reserved for paying members, among other resources.
DISCLAIMER OF RESPONSIBILITY
By using this website and accessing the materials it offers, you acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for any losses or damages that may arise from your use of the information or resources available here. This includes a comprehensive disclaimer of liability for all kinds of damages, be they direct or indirect, incidental, or consequential, that might result from engaging with this website’s content.
It’s important to recognize that the content, software, products, and services provided through this website might not be entirely accurate or free from errors, and updates to the information provided here can occur periodically. The Company, along with its content providers, reserves the right to enhance and modify the website content at any time without prior notice.
No guarantees are made by the Company or its content providers regarding the suitability, reliability, timeliness, or accuracy of the website’s content for any purpose, and all materials are offered on an “as is” basis without any form of warranty. All implied warranties, including but not limited to those of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, are expressly disclaimed.
Under no circumstances will the Company or its content providers be liable for any damages arising from your use of the website, including but not limited to lost data, business interruption, or other incidental or consequential damages, regardless of whether the Company was advised of the possibility of such damages. In jurisdictions where the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages is not allowed, the Company’s liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law. If you are not satisfied with any aspect of the website, your only recourse is to stop using it.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION THROUGH ARBITRATION
By using this Website, you irrevocably renounce any claims, present or future, that may arise from or are connected to this Website, the Company, any agreements made with the Company, and any products or services offered by the Company.
Should there be any claim, you agree to resolve such matters exclusively through binding arbitration, which will take place in accordance with the laws and regulations of France. You also relinquish any entitlement to engage in collective arbitration proceedings. Instead, you consent to individual arbitration for any personal or associated entity’s claims against the Company.
In compliance with French law, you acknowledge your responsibility for all expenses related to initiating the arbitration process and managing the arbitration proceedings.
INTERNATIONAL USER ADVISORY
The Service, managed and facilitated by the Company, originates from within the European Union. For those accessing the Service from locations outside the European Union, it’s essential to adhere to both your local laws and international regulations. You commit to not utilizing any content from the Company accessed via the Website in ways that are forbidden by any laws, restrictions, or regulations applicable in your country or by international standards.
OBLIGATION TO COMPENSATE
You consent to compensate, protect, and exonerate the Company, including its executives, staff, affiliates, and associated entities, from any damages, expenses, liabilities, and legal fees incurred due to your engagement with the Website, your contributions as a user, any breach of this Agreement’s conditions, infringement of third-party rights, or non-compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company retains the authority to manage the defense for any claim requiring your indemnification, at its expense, and you agree to cooperate with the Company in defending against such claims.
RIGHT TO MODIFY OR DISCONTINUE ACCESS
The Company holds the exclusive authority to discontinue or restrict your access to the Website and any associated services, in whole or in part, at its discretion, without prior notification. You agree to address any disputes arising from or related to the use of this Website or its Terms of Use through the previously mentioned arbitration process, in accordance with the law. Accessing the Website in regions that do not recognize these Terms, including this specific clause, is deemed unauthorized.
CLARIFICATION OF RELATIONSHIP
By agreeing to these Terms, you acknowledge that your use of the Website does not establish any form of joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship with the Company. The execution of these Terms by the Company is governed by applicable legal statutes and processes, and this agreement does not limit the Company’s legal obligations, including responding to law enforcement and legal inquiries regarding your Website usage. Should any portion of this agreement be found legally void or unenforceable, it will be replaced with a valid provision that best aligns with the original intent, ensuring the remainder of the agreement remains valid and enforceable.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement, along with the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitutes the entire agreement between the user and the Company with respect to the Website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and the Company with respect to the Website. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
CHANGES TO TERMS
The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change the Terms under which the Website is offered. The most current version of the Terms will supersede all previous versions. The Company encourages you to periodically review the Terms to stay informed of our updates.