Terms & Conditions

Last Updated on: July 13, 2024

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO VIEWING AND/OR USING THIS SITE. BY USING THIS SITE, YOU VOLUNTARILY AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, THEN EXIT THIS SITE AND DO NOT ACCESS OR USE OUR SITE OR CONTENT. 

We provide this Site, our Content, and Products subject to your compliance with the mandatory terms set forth below.  Please understand that we may, in our sole discretion, revise or update the Agreement by posting an amended page on the Site.  Any changes will take effect immediately and your use of the Site, our Content, and Products following the posting of the amended “Terms & Conditions” page constitutes your acceptance of the same. 

TERMS OF USE

The terms “we”, “us”, “our” and “Company” refers to its owner and operator, Madeup Motives LLC. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms” or “Agreement”) governs your use of and access to our website, associated website(s), and any of our social media channels/accounts, blogs, emails or mobile applications (collectively “Site”) and your use or purchase of our services and/or Products.   

The term “Content” shall include but is not limited to the Site, information contained on the Site, our materials/information, products, services, any digital content delivered or downloaded via email or other electronic means, webinars, courses, classes, and live posts, whether purchased or not. 

The term “Product” or “Products” (although sometimes included within the term “Content”) shall also include but is not limited to materials, resources or information provided to you by us in our digital product, course, membership, and/or service or any digital content or information delivered or downloaded via email or other electronic means, webinars, documents, programs, courses, community, membership sites, classes, PDFs, live video calls, and live posts.

Please do not copy these Terms, which are protected by copyright, and have been created specifically for our business.  

GENERAL PROVISIONS

We reserve the right to refuse services to anyone for any reason at any time. 

The headings or subheadings used in these Terms are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms. 

Informational & Educational Purposes Only:  The Content on this Site is for general informational and educational purposes only.  It should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for decision making related to your personal life or business, without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information.  

You understand and acknowledge that the information provided to you by us is not legal, financial, therapeutic, mental health, medical advice or health and wellness advice and that the Company is not a professional service provider.  Again, all of the information, including without limitation, resources provided via phone or video conference, e-mail, an online forum, live events such as webinars or lives, video/audio recordings, courses, materials provided in our digital products and the like about homesteading, business, laws, health/nutrition, wellness and/or finance-related information, are resources for educational and informational purposes only and should not take the place of hiring a licensed professional. You understand that the Company does not and will not provide any form of diagnosis, legal advice, medical advice, financial advice, or mental health advice.

Other Medical Conditions:  If you know or suspect that you may be pregnant, have an eating disorder, have diabetes, or have any other physical, psychological, emotional or medical condition, it is imperative that you seek the advice of your doctor or other professional care provider prior to using our Site. If you experience any discomfort or pain during an activity found on our Site, you must immediately cease the activity and seek the assistance of a physician or other applicable professional care provider.

Contact A Medical Provider: Always seek the advice from or consult with your doctor, mental health provider or other qualified healthcare provider before participating in any exercise program, using any advice, products or services made accessible by us, and/or undertaking any health protocol or regimen found on our Site, Products and/or Services.  Do not start or stop any medications without speaking to your medical or mental health provider.  In connection with our Site or Services, we are not creating a doctor-patient or therapist-patient relationship of any kind. 

Children’s Privacy & Age Requirements: Protecting children's privacy is important to us. We don't collect personal information from anyone under 13. If you're a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please let us know.  Should we discover that a person under 13 years of age has provided their personal information to us, we will delete their personal information as governed by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (“COPPA”).  Our Site, Content, and Products are not directed to persons under the age of majority, instead are directed solely to persons who are the age of majority or older.  In fact, you must be at least 18 years of age or older to gain access to our Site, Content, and Products.   If you are under 13 years of age, please stop and do not use, view, purchase or otherwise browse this Site or Content. 

Assumption of Risk: You use this Site at your own risk. Your use of our Site and Content is solely voluntary, and you accept that we are not responsible or liable for any harm or damages to you, your business, life, physical and mental health, financial, or otherwise caused by or resulting from your use of our Site or Content, including any actions you choose to make, or not make, as a result of using our Site and Content. You should consult with a professional for any and all individual questions or concerns. 

Severability: If any term or provisions in this Agreement is found to be unlawful in any way, void or unenforceable, then that term or provision will be deemed severable from this Agreement and will not have any effect on the validity or enforceability of the Agreement and any remaining terms and provisions. 

Prompt Enforcement: The failure of either party to promptly enforce this Agreement or any of its terms shall not be deemed to be a waiver of enforcement or implied modification of the Agreement regardless of the number of times or the frequency with which any such term is violated.

Termination: We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to immediately terminate your use of or access to our Site or Content and revoke your limited license for any reason.  It is within our sole discretion to allow you to use or access our Site or Content. We may revoke your use or access to  our Site without notice to you. 

Governing Law:  Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms, including our Site, Content, and/or Services, shall be governed and resolved exclusively by New Hampshire’s state or federal courts, shall apply New Hampshire law, regardless of principles or conflicts of law.  

Jurisdiction/Venue: Further, any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms, including without limitation our Site, Products, and/or Services, shall be brought within the State of New Hampshire, County of Merrimack, City of Concord. 

Class Action Waiver: You agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be solely between you and the Company.  

YOU AGREE TO WAIVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE IN COURT OR ARBITRATE ANY CLAIM OR DISPUTE AS A CLASS ACTION.  YOU AGREE THAT YOU WILL ONLY MAKE CLAIMS AGAINST US IN YOUR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND CANNOT MAKE CLAIMS AGAINST US AS A MEMBER OF A CLASS OR AS A REPRESENTATIVE.

Feedback/Reviews: Any communication from you that is directed to us or is about us will not be privileged or confidential and may be shared with third-parties, subject to our Privacy Policy and that of any third-party’s privacy policy as posted. We own such communication from you and any such communication displayed on our Site or Content, including without limitation social media posts and emails and we will not provide credit to or pay royalties to any such unsolicited user content.  We reserve the right to republish and use any such communication provided by you in whole or in part as necessary in our business operations and course of business. You agree to not communicate with us for any unlawful or illegal purpose. 

Account Creation. You may be required to provide information about yourself including your name, email address, and other personal information to use our Site, Products and/or Services. You agree that any registration information you give to the Company will always be accurate, correct, and up to date. You agree to not impersonate someone else or provide account information or an email address other than your own. Your account must not be used for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. You must not, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction. Any violation of these terms are grounds for removal and banishment from the site at our discretion. 

Email Communications:  By providing your contact information to us, you consent to receiving electronic communications from us, including newsletters, promotions, and updates.  These emails will be sent to the provided email address.  You can opt out anytime by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link, though non-promotional emails related to your account or transactions may still be sent.  You may withdraw consent, but this might affect access to certain services and updated information. 

Sale of Business or Assets: In the event that the Company or substantially all of its assets are sold or disposed of as a going concern, whether by merger, sale of assets or otherwise, reorganization, or restructuring, or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy or receivership, the information we have collected about you may be one of the assets sold or merged in connection with that transaction.

Entire Agreement: The Agreement, which includes these Terms & Conditions, including without limitation the Terms of Purchase, and our Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between us and you as it relates to your use and access to our Site, Content, and Products. 

Incorporation of Privacy Policy.  We use your personal and non-personal information as set forth in the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein as terms of this Agreement. 

Force Majeure.  Neither Party shall be held liable or responsible to the other party nor be deemed to have defaulted under or breached this Agreement for failure or any delay in providing access to, fulfilling or performing any obligation under these Terms when such failure or delay is caused by or results from causes beyond the reasonable control of the affected Party, including but not limited to fire, floods, embargoes, war, acts of war, insurrections, riots, strikes, lockouts or other labor disturbances, pandemics, epidemics, outbreaks of diseases, national emergencies and/or public health crisis, environmental crisis, climate related crisis, industrial disturbances such as labor shortages, strikes or work stoppages, server related issues such as data breaches, data losses, or cloud storage disturbances, power outages or disruptions to communication or internet services, third-party platform-related disturbances, disappearance or cessation of business by you and/or the Company, or acts of God (“Force Majeure Events”); provided, however, that the party so affected shall use reasonable commercial efforts to avoid or remove such causes of nonperformance, such as restoring full access to the Products and/or Services, and shall continue performance hereunder with reasonable dispatch whenever such causes are removed. Either Party shall provide the other party with prompt written notice of any delay or failure to perform that occurs by reason of Force Majeure Events when able to do so. If the Force Majeure Events continues for more than 30 days, either party may terminate this Agreement upon written notice to the other party.  Please note a Force Majeure Events does not constitute a reason for a refund and none will be provided to you if you are unable to access and/or use the Products due to the Force Majeure Events.  

RULES OF CONDUCT

By using our Site, Content and/or Products, you agree to adhere to the following Rules of Conduct. If you violate these Rules of Conduct, we reserve the right to remove you and any access you may have to our Site and/or Products. Whether conduct violates our Rules of Conduct will be determined in our sole discretion.

No Illegal Activity: You may not use the Site, Content, and/or Products for any illegal activity, including without limitation any kind of conduct that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the US or other countries).

No Fraud: Yes, this is probably covered in the No Illegal Activity section above, but we want to make this very clear. Fraudulent activities in any capacity are strictly prohibited.

No Bad Conduct: Do not use our Site, Content, and/or Products to transmit, distribute, send, or otherwise expose the Site, Content, and/or Products or its viewers/users to viruses, worms, or any other code that may be deemed dangerous, harmful, or destructive in any manner. You are also not allowed to modify, reverse engineer, frame, mirror, or adapt any portion of the Site, Content and/or Products.  You may not interfere with the Site’s operations or make connection to the Site inoperable or transmit any viruses, worms, or harmful code. 

No Spamming: You may not use our Site, Content, and/or Products to engage in any activities that will result in sending spam to anyone.

Be Civil: You may only use our Site, Content, and/or Products in a civil and respectful way at all times.

No Exploitation: You may not violate the Site’s viewer’s/user’s rights to privacy or collect our viewer’s/user’s personal or non-personal information used or collected by us, without our express consent. You may not license, sell, resell, transfer or exploit your use or access to the Site, Content and/or Products, including without limitation sharing your login credentials with others, if applicable.

No Impersonation: You may not create a false identity or user account, impersonate another person or entity, or misrepresent yourself in any way to us. 

No Data Mining or Bots: You may not use any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering or extraction methods.

No Use Other Than Intended: You may not use our Site, Content, and/or Products for any purposes other than intended.

No Prohibited Content: You may not use our Site, Content, and/or Products in a manner that is libelous, slanderous, pornographic, obscene, unlawful, threatening, hateful, harmful, abusive, harassing, violent, predatory, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable, all of which shall be determined in our sole discretion.

These rules are designed to maintain a safe and respectful environment for all users. We appreciate your cooperation in upholding these standards while using our Site, Content and/or Products.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE

This Site and its Content are protected by the copyright laws of the United States of America (“U.S.”). You understand that the Company owns the Site and Content, which is our intellectual property.  

You may download and print certain Content from our Site for your own personal and non-commercial purposes, but you may not copy or use our Content for any other reason.  You agree to not use or copy, frame, mirror, in link to or make similar use of any part of our Site or Content without our express written consent.  

We may investigate any alleged violations of this Agreement and take the appropriate action, in our sole discretion, which may include but is not limited to a warning, suspension of your access, termination of your access and/or legal action. 

If you believe that our Site and Content infringes a copyright of yours, please contact us at the email address below, and our designated agent under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. §512) will address your concerns.  However, you will be held accountable for any and all damages (including without limitation attorney’s fees and costs) should you misrepresent that our Site or Content infringes on your copyright.  

Fair Use NoticeThe trademarks, copyrighted material, logos, photos taken by us, and any designs on the Site specific to the Company are owned by us. It is strictly prohibited to use any of our copyright material, trademarks, or designs without our express written consent. Other copyrighted material, works, photos, trademarks, and trade names used on the Site are the property of the copyright owner.  All rights reserved.  The appearance of which does not imply any connection to, license from, approval of, or relationship of any kind with said third-party.  

All photos, memes, gifs and the like, which were not created by us, have either been purchased, licensed, credited, linked to its original source or were obtained from the public domain. Any copyright Content from third-parties is believed to constitute fair use in accordance with the relevant copyright laws.  If you desire to use any copyrighted material from this Site for your own purposes, which does not constitute fair use, you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. 

Sharing Our Content. If you wish to share our Site or Content, please make sure you provide Madeup Motives LLC credit, with a cite to our social media handle(s) (madeupmotives), or a direct link to our Site or Content, or both.  

ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally, there may be information on or in our Site, Products, or Services that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that may not be current or complete.  We reserve the right to correct these errors, inaccuracies, or omissions at any time without prior notice. We also make no representation or warranty as to the information provided, regardless of its source.  We disclaim all liability for any inaccuracies, errors or omissions in that information. 

We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms by posting updates and/or changes to our website, platform, Products, Services, and the like.  It is your responsibility to check the appropriate Terms periodically for changes.  Your continued access and/or use of the digital products/courses following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptances of those changes. 

We also reserve the right to modify the contents and/or information on or in our Site, Products, and/or Services at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information or notify you of those changes. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our Products, and/or Services. 

 

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, its representatives, its affiliates, providers, or related third-parties, and each of their respective representatives and agents, from and against any and all claims, losses, costs, damages, liabilities and expenses (including, but not limited to attorney’s fees), arising from:  your activities in connection with our Site, Products and/or Services; your violations of the Terms; your improper or unauthorized use of our Site, Content and/or Products; any claims or allegations that you transmit through or in connection with our Site or Content that infringes or violates intellectual property, privacy or other third-party rights; any unlawful or illegal conduct engaged by you under any state, federal or common law in connection with the use of or access to our Site, Content and/or Products.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate, at your expense, with our defense of such claims. We will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action, or proceeding which is subject to this indemnification upon becoming aware of it.

DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Limitation of Liability.  IN NO EVENT SHALL MADEUP MOTIVES LLC, ITS REPRESENTATIVES AND/OR AGENTS, ITS PROVIDERS OR OTHER THIRD-PARTIES MENTIONED ON THIS SITE OR IN THE CONTENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR ACCESS TO OUR SITE OR CONTENT.  YOU AGREE TO ABSOLVE US, OUR PROVIDERS AND OTHER RELATED THIRD-PARTIES FROM ANY AND ALL DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE AND/OR ACCESS TO OUR SITE AND CONTENT.  YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION OR CLAIMED HARM/DAMAGES WITH THE SITE OR CONTENT IS TO STOP USING THIS SITE, CONTENT AND/OR SERVICES. 

Disclaimer of Warranties.  Without limiting the foregoing “Limitation of Liability” provision, this Site and Content is provided to you “AS IS” and Madeup Motives specifically DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OR ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE AND CONTENTS. FURTHER, WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT ACCESS TO THIS SITE OR CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. No advice or information, whether oral or written, provided to you from us or any related third-parties from our Site or Content shall create a warranty not expressly stated in these Terms.  

We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue, either temporarily or permanently, the Site, and Content, at any time, without notice.  We may also impose limits on your use or restrict access to you to any part of the Site or Content without notice or liability.  You consent and agree that we will not be liable to you or third-parties for any such modification, termination or suspension of us, or discontinuance of the Site or Content. 

 

TESTIMONIALS

Our Site, Content and/or Products may contain testimonials by users of our Site, Content, and/or Products.  The views and opinions expressed in these testimonials are solely those of the individual or business and do not reflect our views or opinions.  We pay or compensate these individuals or businesses in an effort to make it worth their time, but their views and opinions are still their own. Individual results may vary, and testimonials are not intended to represent or guarantee that you or anyone will achieve the same or similar result. All testimonials are provided by real persons with real life experiences, and may not represent a typical user’s experience.  We do not claim, and you should not assume, that all users will have the same results or experiences as those expressed in the testimonials.  Your individual results may vary. 

ADDITIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TERMS

YOU EXPRESSINGLY AGREE NOT TO SELL, RESELL, REPRODUCE, DUPLICATE, COPY, OR EXPLOIT ANY PORTION OF OUR SITE, PRODUCT(S), OR SERVICES PROVIDED OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN, OR ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE THROUGH WHICH THE PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED, WITHOUT EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION BY US. 

We may investigate any alleged violations of these Terms and take the appropriate action, in our sole discretion, which may include but is not limited to a warning, suspension of your access, termination of your access and/or legal action without a refund. 

Non-Disclosure. By accessing or using our Services, you agree to treat any and all information provided by us or obtained through the use of the product as confidential and proprietary. You shall not disclose, share, distribute, reproduce, or use such confidential information for any purpose other than the permitted use of the digital product.

Confidential information includes, but is not limited to, any trade secrets, proprietary knowledge, algorithms, technical specifications, designs, code, documentation, information that is not generally known to the public, or any other information designated as confidential.

You acknowledge that the confidential information is valuable and constitutes our intellectual property. 

You agree to exercise reasonable care to prevent the unauthorized disclosure or use of the confidential information. This duty of confidentiality shall continue even after the termination or expiration of your use of our Products and/or Services. 

CONTACT US

Questions or concerns about these Terms should be sent to: mercedes@madeupmotives.com

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Legal Disclaimer: Although I am a nurse, I am not your nurse. All information on this Site, in our Content and Products are solely for informational and educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice or establish any kind of patient-nurse relationship.

PLEASE NOTE: THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OR COPYING OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED, AND ANY VIOLATIONS ON COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT WILL BE USED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT UNDER THE LAW.