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TERMS & CONDITION

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE


​Terms​ ​and​ ​Conditions​ ​of​ ​Use​ ​for​ CASTLE OF OUR SKINS, INC


Last Updated on June 22, 2024


NOTICE: These​ ​Terms​ ​and​ ​Conditions​ ​of​ ​Use​ ​are​ ​legally​ ​binding.​ ​It​ ​is​ ​Your responsibility​ ​to​ ​read​ ​these​ ​Terms​ ​and​ ​Conditions​ ​of​ ​Use​ ​carefully​ ​prior​ ​to​ ​purchase, use,​ ​or​ ​access​ ​of​ ​any​ ​of​ ​Our​ ​products,​ ​including​ ​online​ ​courses.


GENERAL PROVISIONS


This website is owned and operated by CASTLE OF OUR SKINS, INC, a Boston, MA company. Our principal place of business is located at 20 Eustis Street, Roxbury, MA 02119.


You must be at least sixteen years of age to use Our website. Use of this website is at Your own risk. We host Our site on a reputable platform and take reasonable efforts to maintain and host the site. However, We make no explicit representations or warranties as to the safety of Your individual use of the website. The Terms and Conditions contained on this page are subject to change at any time.


TERMS​ ​OF​ ​SITE AND​ PRODUCT​ ​PURCHASER​ ​AGREEMENT


All products​are owned and provided by CASTLE OF OUR SKINS, INC (“Company” or “We” or “Us” or “Our”). The term “You” or “Your” refers to any user or purchaser of said product(s) (the “Offering”). These Terms and Conditions of Use govern and define how You are allowed to use and access Company’s products. We reserve the right to update and change these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time, and will update them accordingly with the ‘date last updated’ at the top of this page. 


You are legally bound to these Terms and Conditions of Use whether or not You have read them. If You do not agree with any of Our Terms and Conditions of Use, please email Us at info@castleskins.org​ and We will make reasonable efforts to remove Your name, email, and access to Our Offering and website(s).


YOUR​ ​PRODUCT​ ​​ ​USE​ ​AND​ ​CONSENT 


When You purchased Our Offering, You were given a reasonable notice that these Terms and Conditions of Use existed. By moving forward with Your purchase of the Offering, You implicitly agreed and continue to agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Use, as well as any disclaimers and privacy disclosures contained in these Terms and Conditions of Use. 


You agree You are at least 18 years old or of age in Your applicable jurisdiction to access the website. Access of Our website and related materials by a minor may be a violation of use, and We reserve the right to terminate Your access if such an issue is discovered.


INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE


All images, text, designs, graphics, trademarks, and service marks are owned by and property of CASTLE OF OUR SKINS, INC, or the properly attributed party. It is a violation of federal law to use any of Our intellectual property in whole or in part, and modification of any materials contained on this site is illegal and may be prosecuted to the fullest extent permissible should We choose to do so, including asking for financial penalties (damages) and/or an injunction forcing You to stop using Our intellectual property immediately.


You may use Our intellectual property with clear and obvious credit back to Our site, as well as links back to the page where the materials, designs, images, text, quote, or post is located when it is appropriate to do so. However, You may never claim any of Our intellectual property as Your own or Your unique creation, even with attribution.


YOUR​ ​MATERIALS​ ​AND​ ​CONTRIBUTIONS


​By submitting a comment, photo, video, review or other material(s) onto any website or platform owned or maintained by Us, including but not limited to third-party access sites, such as Our Facebook group(s) or online software platforms that We use to distribute Our Offering and related materials, You agree that We have a non-revocable, commercial license to re-publish Your submission in whole or in part unless You explicitly state that We may not do so with said submission. You have no right to privacy by accessing Our Offering or related materials, and We reserve the right to disclose Your participation in the same. 


PRODUCT REVIEWS


We may ask you to leave a rating and/or review of Your purchase. If You choose to write a review, you must comply with the following guidelines:
 

 

  • You have used and/or accessed the product(s) sufficiently to speak with reasonable knowledge as to its effectiveness, value, aesthetics or utility; and

  • You do not use any offensive language, such as profanity, hateful or racist speech; and

  • Your submission does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, nationality, age or disability; and

  • You have not used your purchase in an illegal way, or made any implied or express claims to the same; and

  • You are not related to anyone who owns any part of Our site; and

  • You are not claiming any false or misleading statements; and

  • You are not affiliated with or working for any site or company we deem a competitor, at our sole discretion; and

  • You do not organize a campaign encouraging others to leave reviews, whether good or bad, unless otherwise authorized to do so.


We reserve the right to accept or reject Your review at our sole discretion. Reviews are not Our opinions or beliefs. We do not assume any liability for any review or for any claim, issue, liability or loss resulting from any posted review. By posting a review, you hereby grant to us a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully-paid, assignable, and sublicensable right and license to reproduce, modify, translate, transmit by any means, display, perform, and/or distribute all content relating to reviews.


MODEL​ ​RELEASE


You​ ​must​ ​own​ ​the​ ​copyright​ ​to​ ​any​ ​image(s)​ ​You​ ​use​ ​by​ ​default​ ​or voluntarily​ ​on​ ​Our​ ​platforms​ ​or​ ​in​ ​Our​ ​Offering​ ​or​ ​related​ ​materials.​ ​You​ ​grant​ ​Us​ ​a commercial​ ​license​ ​to​ ​any​ ​image(s)​ ​You​ ​submit​ ​to​ ​Us​ ​by​ ​default,​ ​such​ ​as​ ​a​ ​Facebook profile​ ​photo​ ​or​ ​other​ ​profile​ ​image​ ​You​ ​voluntarily​ ​provide​ ​in​ ​accessing​ ​the​ ​Offering,​ ​or voluntarily​ ​upon​ ​Our​ ​request.​ ​Such​ ​a​ ​default​ ​or​ ​voluntary​ ​release​ ​of​ ​Your​ ​image​ ​and likeness​ ​may​ ​be​ ​used​ ​for​ ​any​ ​reasonable​ ​future​ ​business​ ​use.


NOTIFICATION​ ​OF​ ​USE


​We are not obligated to notify You or anyone in photographs of Our publication or other use of any image or images You submit by default or voluntarily.


SECURITY​ ​AND​ ​ASSUMPTION​ ​OF​ ​RISK 


SECURITY

It is Your responsibility to secure Your username and password from theft or any other means of unauthorized use that would violate these Terms and Conditions of Use. We do not store any whole credit card numbers or payment information, and instead, these are processed through third-party processors such as Stripe and Paypal. By utilizing these payment processors to gain access to the Offering, You indemnify Us and instead assume any and all risk or liability for the security of the payment details, and agree to be bound by the third-party payment processor’s applicable terms and conditions of use.


CONFIDENTIALITY


​You have no right to confidentiality unless otherwise explicitly stated, such as in a subsequent client agreement, or otherwise implicitly agreed upon as mandated by law or fiduciary duty. 


ASSUMPTION​ ​OF​ ​RISK


​By accessing Our Offering and/or related materials, whether paid or unpaid, You assume all the risk of Your access and any subsequent actions You choose to take as a result of the influence, information, or educational materials provided to You.


YOUR COMMUNICATIONS


Any communications made through Our ‘contact’, blog, blog comments, newsletter sign up, or other related pages, or directly to Our phones or mailing or email addresses is not held privileged or confidential and is subject to viewing and distribution by third parties. We own any and all communications displayed on Our website, servers, comments, emails, or other media as allowed by the United States of America law, and will not give credit or pay royalties for unsolicited user-generated content such as blog comments or emails. For more information on when and how We store and use Your communications or any data provided by You in those communications, please refer to Our Privacy Policy on this page.


We maintain a right to republish any submission in whole or in part as reasonably necessary in the course of Our business. You agree not to submit any content or communications that could be illegal or serve an unlawful purpose, including, but not limited to communications that are potentially libelous or maliciously false, obscene, abusive, negligent, or otherwise harmful or inappropriate.


DISCLAIMERS


Our website and related materials are provided for educational and informational use only. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Our website and company for any direct or indirect loss or conduct incurred as a result of Your use of Our website and any related communications, including as a result of any consequences incurred from technological failures such as a payment processor error(s) or system failure(s).


While We may reference certain results, outcomes or situations on this website, You understand and acknowledge that We make no guarantee as to the accuracy of third-party statements contained herein or the likelihood of success for You as a result of these statements or any other statements anywhere on this website. If You have medical, legal, or financial questions, You should consult a medical professional, lawyer, or CPA and/or CFP respectively. We expressly disclaim any and all responsibility for any actions or omissions You choose to make as a result of using this website, related materials, products, courses, or the materials contained herein.


This website is updated on a regular basis and while We try to make accurate statements in a timely and effective manner, We cannot guarantee that all materials and related media contained herein are entirely accurate, complete, or up to date. You expressly acknowledge and understand that any information or knowledge You gain as a result of using this website is used at Your own risk. If You should see any errors or omissions and would like to let Us know, please email Us at info@castleskins.org.


EARNINGS​ ​DISCLAIMER


​You agree that You understand individual outcomes will vary. Case studies or testimonials are not indicative of typical results. Each individual approaches Our Offering(s) with different backgrounds, disposable income levels, motivation, and other factors that are outside of Our control. Therefore, We cannot guarantee Your success merely upon access or purchase of Our Offering(s) or related material(s). 


GENERAL​ ​DISCLAIMER


To the fullest extent permitted by law, We expressly exclude any liability for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss or damage incurred by You or others in connection with Our Offering(s), including without limitation any liability for any accidents, delays, injuries, harm, loss, damage, death, lost profits, personal or business interruptions, misapplication of information, physical or mental disease, condition or issue, physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual injury or harm, loss of income or revenue, loss of business, loss of profits or contracts, anticipated savings, loss of data, loss of goodwill, wasted time, and for any other loss or damage of any kind, however and whether caused by negligence, breach of contract, or otherwise, even if foreseeable. We are not medical, legal, financial, or other professionals, or if We are, during the course of this Offering and related material(s), We are not offering Our professional services and You expressly agree We are not acting in any professional capacity, including medical, legal, financial, or otherwise during the course of this Offering. This Offering is for educational and entertainment purposes only. None of the Offering or its related material(s) should be construed as medical, legal, or financial advice. 


THIRD​ ​PARTY​ ​DISCLAIMER


​You acknowledge and agree that We are not liable for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any other participant or user, including You. 


WARRANTIES​ ​DISCLAIMER


​WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES AS TO OUR PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR PROGRAM MATERIALS. YOU AGREE THAT PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR PROGRAM MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR PROGRAM MATERIALS WILL BE FUNCTIONAL, UNINTERRUPTED, CORRECT, COMPLETE, APPROPRIATE, OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY PART OF THE WEBSITE, OR CONTENT ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. WE DO NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF OUR PROGRAM, PRODUCT, OR SERVICES MATERIALS, OR ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. 


ERRORS​ ​AND​ ​OMISSIONS


​We make no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness, or suitability of the information in Our Offering(s). We are not liable for any inaccuracies, errors, or reliance on personal opinions contained in Our Offering(s) or related material(s).


INDEMNIFICATION,​ ​LIMITATION​ ​OF​ ​LIABILITY,​ ​AND​ ​RELEASE​ ​OF​ ​CLAIMS


INDEMNIFICATION


​​​You ​​agree​​ at ​​all​​ times​​ to​​ indemnify​​ and ​​hold​​ harmless​​ Our​​ Company, ​​as well​ ​as​ ​any​ ​of​ ​Our​ ​affiliates,​ ​agents,​ ​contractors,​ ​officers,​ ​directors,​ ​shareholders, employees,​ ​joint​ ​venture​ ​partners,​ ​successors,​ ​transferees,​ ​assignees,​ ​and​ ​licensees,​ ​as applicable,​ ​from​ ​and​ ​against​ ​any​ ​and​ ​all​ ​claims,​ ​causes​ ​of​ ​action,​ ​damages,​ ​liabilities, costs​, ​and​ ​expenses,​ ​including​ ​legal​ ​fees​ ​and​ ​expenses,​ ​arising​ ​out​ ​of​ ​or​ ​related​ ​to​ ​Our Offering(s)​ .


LIMITATION​ ​OF​ ​LIABILITY


​​​We​ ​will​ ​not​ ​be​ ​held​ ​responsible​ ​or​ ​liable​ ​in​ ​any​ ​way​ ​for​ ​the information,​ ​products,​ ​or​ ​materials​ ​that​ ​You​ ​request​ ​or​ ​receive​ ​through​ ​or​ ​in​ ​relation​ ​to​ ​Our Offering(s).​ ​We​ ​do​ ​not​ ​assume​ ​liability​ ​for​ ​any​ ​third​ ​party​ ​conduct,​ ​accidents,​ ​delays,​ ​harm, or​ ​other​ ​detrimental​ ​or​ ​negative​ ​outcomes​ ​as​ ​a​ ​result​ ​of​ ​Your​ ​access​ ​of​ ​Our​ ​Offering(s) and​ ​related​ ​material(s).


AFFILIATES


This site may use affiliate links to sell certain products or services. We disclaim any and all liability as a result of Your purchase through one of these links. We will use reasonable efforts to notify You when and where We have placed affiliate links in addition to this disclaimer located in these Terms and Conditions. You accept express liability for any and all consequences or benefits of clicking the affiliate links contained on this website or related communications.


TERMINATION


If at any time We feel You have violated these Terms and Conditions, then We shall immediately terminate Your use of Our website and any related communications as We deem appropriate. It is within Our sole discretion to allow any user’s access of Our website, and We may revoke this access at any time without notice, and if necessary, block Your IP address from further visits to Our site(s).


FINANCIAL​ ​CONSIDERATIONS 


PURCHASES AND PAYMENT


We accept the following forms of payment:
 

 

  • Visa

  • Mastercard

  • American Express

  • Discover

  • PayPal

  • Stripe


You authorize Us to charge your chosen payment provider for the total amount stated on your checkout cart screen. You agree to abide by the terms and conditions of your card issuer agreement and any other applicable third party agreement that may affect your purchase with Us. You agree to provide current, accurate and complete details as requested to process your payment. If necessary, You agree to update your payment information in a timely manner so We can complete any outstanding orders and/or contact you as needed. 


We reserve the right to change our prices at any time.


You agree to pay any applicable shipping and/or handling fees as stated on your checkout cart screen.


ERRORS OR MISTAKES IN PRICING


We reserve the right to correct any errors or mistakes in pricing, even if we have already received payment. Any such changes will be conveyed in writing via email to notify You of Our correction and to allow You to take the most appropriate action in the event of such a correction or mistake.


RECURRING CHARGES


If Your order contains a recurring charge, then You consent to allow Us to process your selected payment provider without requiring Your prior approval for each recurring charge, until You Cancel your recurring charge according to these terms and conditions. 


CURRENCY


All payments will be processed in US DOLLARS.


TAXES


Sales taxes will be applied to your order as required by law in either Your or Our local area(s).


ORDER REVERSAL OR CANCELLATION


We reserve the right to refuse to fulfill any order placed on Our website, in part or in full, and will issue a refund accordingly. We reserve the right to limit or cancel quantities purchased by any given user or household at our sole discretion. We may restrict order quantities based on personal data provided by You, such as orders placed under the same customer account, orders placed on the same payment method, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. 


NO RESELLING OR DISTRIBUTION OF OUR PRODUCTS


We expressly prohibit orders that, in Our sole discretion, appear to be placed in an attempt to resell Our products. We expressly prohibit orders placed by resellers, dealers, distributors or wholesalers and will ban Your access to Our site in any lawful way possible if we discover your prohibited use(s).


BACKORDERS AND SOLD OUT PRODUCTS


Occasionally our inventory system fails to detect the actual quantity of our products available. If You make a purchase and we are unable to secure the quantity of items You requested, We will promptly contact you to let you know the new expected fulfillment date. If You do not wish to continue with your order, We will issue You a refund or store credit for the full purchase price of the sold out product(s), as indicated on your receipt.


SHIPPING AND INTERNATIONAL ORDERS


Your order will arrive at the shipping speed You selected at checkout. We are not able to change your shipping speed once your order is placed.


Occasionally, Your items may arrive damaged from shipping. If this occurs, please contact Us at info@castleskins.org and We will make every reasonable effort to fix the situation. Often, it is the carrier’s fault and the best course of action in this instance is to contact the delivery service about their damage to Your order.


If You are not located in the United States of America, You are considered an international purchaser. It is Your sole responsibility to pay any duties, taxes (including, but not limited to, GST and VAT) and customs fees. We will provide Your shipment with a commercial invoice as necessary by law.


GIFT ORDERS


If You wish to place an order as a gift, please indicate so at checkout. If You do not see a space to do so, please email us at info@castleskins.org and we will make a reasonable attempt to accommodate your request.


REFUNDS AND RETURN POLICY


We take Your purchase seriously, and expect the same level of respect for Our products, too.


CASTLE OF OUR SKINS, INC reserves the right to charge 1.5% interest per day upon any outstanding sum left unpaid on or after 14 calendar days from due date. 


Example:
$100            due          March 1
$101.50        due        March 15
$103.03        due        March 16
Sent to Collections   April 15


After 30 days of outstanding payment, CASTLE OF OUR SKINS, INC reserves the right to send You to collections, upon which You will owe the total amount of any outstanding payments plus any collection costs including reasonable attorney’s fees.


We are happy to work with each customer until they are fully satisfied. We allow returns for refunds if the item is shipped back to Us within 21 days or less of purchase. If the item is shipped back to Us after this time frame, We will happily offer You a store credit. Items must be returned in their original packaging in their original condition. If an item is not received back in this condition, We reserve the right to offer You store credit instead of a refund, or ship the item back to You for You to keep, at Our discretion.


PROMOTIONAL PRICING DEVICES AND PRICE ADJUSTMENTS


We are able to accommodate a price adjustment after Your purchase. We are happy to apply any promotional pricing that occurs within 14 days of purchase, and provide a price adjustment via refund, including in instances where You forgot to apply a promotional pricing device at checkout. 


Promotional pricing devices include discounts, coupon codes or sale periods. Only one promotional pricing device is allowed per purchase, unless otherwise provided.

CHARGEBACKS


​​You agree to make every attempt to file a refund prior to attempting a chargeback with Your financial institution. In the event of a chargeback attempt, You expressly agree to forfeit any and all of Our promotions, discounts, bonuses, affiliate bonuses, or other materials afforded to You in exchange for Your original purchase of Our Offering. We reserve the right to present proof of Your access or acceptance of Your purchased product(s), and these Terms and Conditions of Use to the financial institution investigating the dispute. 


DISPUTE​ ​RESOLUTION


​If You and Our Company cannot find a resolution to a dispute or potential claim by means of good-faith negotiation, then You explicitly agree to make a reasonable attempt to resolve any such dispute through Alternative Dispute Resolution or Mediation before filing a civil cause of action. 


NON-DISPARAGEMENT


​If You are found to be slandering, libeling, or otherwise disparaging Our Company, Offering(s), or related materials at Our discretion, You will be immediately removed from the Offering(s) and any related communications. We reserve the right to file a civil claim of action against You for any such damaging actions You take that materially harm Our Company.


ENTIRE AGREEMENT


Before You register with Our website or make any purchases therefrom, You will be asked to consent to Our Privacy Policy. If You have consented, or once You do consent, the terms of the Privacy Policy together with these Terms and Conditions, the information contained herein constitutes the entire agreement between site users and Our company relating to the use of this website.


LAW AND JURISDICTION


These Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy are governed by and construed in accordance with the United States of America law. Any dispute arising out of or related to the information contained herein is subject to adjudication in the state of Boston, MA, the United States of America.


CONSENT


By using Our website, You hereby consent to Our Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.


If You require any more information or have any questions about Our Terms and Conditions of Use, or Our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact Us by email at info@castleskins.org.


ALL​ ​RIGHTS​ ​RESERVED​


All rights not expressly granted in these Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy or any express written here, are reserved by Company.


SEVERABILITY


If any part of these Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy is deemed unlawful and/or unenforceable, all other provisions contained herein will remain in full force and effect.


CONTACT INFORMATION


Email: info@castleskins.org
Address: 20 Eustis Street, Roxbury, MA

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