TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 

Please review the Terms and Conditions before joining the Membership.

By the act of purchasing a Membership from LaHu Studios Ltd. (the “Company,” “we,” or “us”) and/or by accessing and using the website www.affinitywomensnetworking.com (“Website"), you ("Participant" or "Member") and the Company agree to the following legal terms and conditions, without modification, and by continuing, you acknowledge that you have read the Terms of Service:

The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, these “Terms of Service”), govern your access to and use of the Website, including any content, functionality and services offered on or through the Website, whether as a guest or as a registered user.

Please read the Terms of Service carefully and ensure you understand them, your agreement to comply with and be bound by these Terms is deemed to occur upon the first use of our website. By using the Website or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Service , you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, you must not access the Website.

This Website is only available to users who are 18 years of age or above. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with LaHu Studios Ltd. and meet all of the eligibility requirements. If you do not meet these requirements, you must not access or use the Website.

At The Affinity Toolkit, we offer a variety of memberships (each, a “Membership”). Please review the Membership Terms carefully and make sure you understand them before enrolling. They contain important and relevant information regarding any Membership you purchase, including renewal and cancellation terms.

Information about us

Our websites include www.toolkit.lahubrandvisibility.com and www.affinitywomensnetworking.com and are owned and operated by LaHu Studios Ltd 10 Long Lane Close, Holbury, SO45 2LE.

By continuing to purchase a membership and by using the Website, you agree to the following Terms of Service.

I understand and agree that my Membership to The Affinity Toolkit will be renewed automatically on an ongoing monthly basis, and authorise LaHu Studios Ltd. to renew my membership for the amount listed with the payment method I provide. I confirm that I am the owner of the payment method provided on my account, or that I am authorised to use the payment method provided. I confirm that I am 18 years or older.

I understand and agree to ensure that the email address provided to LaHu Studios Ltd. is accurate and active. I understand and agree that it is my responsibility to ensure LaHu Studios Ltd. has accurate and active contact information in order to reach me regarding my membership to The Affinity Toolkit account. If the contact information I provide is not accurate and active, I understand and agree to hold LaHu Studios Ltd. not liable and to not dispute any purchase or renewal transaction charges.

If I need to cancel my Auto Renewal subscription, I understand and agree to pause or cancel directly via my membership account portal.

 

CHANGES TO THE TERMS OF SERVICE

We reserve the right to update our Terms of Service at any time and all changes are effective immediately as they are posted and made public. Any changes will apply to all. Your continued use of the Website following publication of the revised Terms of Service means you accept and agree to the changes. In the case of any changes, you will be informed via email.

 

RULES FOR USE

ACCESS TO MEMBERSHIP CONTENT

Access to our site is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. We may alter, suspend or discontinue our site (or any part of it) at any time and without notice. We will not be liable to you in any way if our site or any part of it is unavailable at any time for any period.

The Membership includes the content outlined in the initial purchase; course content, written content, recorded video and/or audio content, live and/or pre-recorded calls, and/or discussions in Membership related forums, written articles and image files supplied within the membership (collectively, “Materials”).

The Membership and Materials may only be accessed by you – the individual who is the customer on record with the Company. You agree that the Membership and Materials may only be used by you as permitted herein. Any unauthorised access and/or use will result in legal action on grounds of copyright infringement.

You are bound by these Terms of Service and your access to the Membership may be revoked for failure to abide by these Terms of Service or for failure to make timely and full payments to the Company for your purchase of the Membership.

 

ACCOUNT TERMS

To access or use the Membership, you must be at least eighteen (18) years old and have the requisite power and authority to enter into these Terms of Service. When creating an Account, the information you provide must be accurate and complete. If any of the information changes at a later date it is your responsibility to ensure your Account is kept- up – to -date. You must provide your legal full name, a valid email address, and any other information requested in order to complete the signup process. We recommend that you choose a strong password for your Account. It is your responsibility to keep your password safe.

Your login may only be used by one person – a single login shared by multiple people is not permitted. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password. We will not be liable for any unauthorised use of your Account.

LaHu Studios Ltd. cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage from your failure to comply with this security obligation. You are responsible for all Content posted and activity that occurs under your account. Accounts registered by “bots” or other automated methods are not permitted.

 

LAWFUL USE

You may use the Program for lawful and legitimate purposes only. By purchasing a Membership, you confirm that you are financially responsible for all purchases made by you, You shall not post or transmit through the Membership any material which violates or infringes the rights of others, or which is threatening, abusive, defamatory, libellous, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, contains injurious formulas, recipes, or instructions, which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law.

In order to access the Membership, you may be required to provide information about yourself including your name, email address, username and password and other personal information. You agree that any such information you provide will always be accurate, correct and up to date.

If you choose, or are provided with, a user name, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity.

You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any other person with access to this Website or portions of it using your user name, password or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your user name or password or any other breach of security. You also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are not able to view or record your password or other personal information.

Each product is for individual use only. Access will be cancelled if more than one person is found using the product and no refund will be granted. Multiple logins will be required for companies with more than one employee.

We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website and any service or material we provide on the Website in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.

 

INTERNATIONAL USERS

The Service is controlled, operated and administered by the Company from our offices within the UK. If you access the Service from a location outside the UK, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws. You agree that you will not use the Company Content accessed through the Website in any country or in any manner prohibited by any applicable laws, restrictions or regulations.

 

REFUSAL OF SERVICE

We may at any time change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Membership, subject to us fulfilling our previous responsibilities to you based on acceptance of your payment.

We reserve the right to disable and/or immediately remove any member account, without refund, if you are suspected to have violated these Terms of Service.

 

DATA PROTECTION

PRIVACY

Your use of the Website is also subject to LaHu Studios Ltd. Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs the Website and informs users of our data collection and practices. Your agreement to the Privacy Policy is hereby incorporated into these Terms of Service.  If you do not want to agree to the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.

Data Transfers. As stated in our Privacy Policy, we may be required to transfer your billing information to our third-party payment processors, other service providers, and certain trusted third parties. We neither assume nor accept responsibility or liability for the content of third party sites. The inclusion of a link to another site on our site is for information only and does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or those in control of them.

By continuing, you agree to being contacted directly via email. LaHu Brand Visibility will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing. You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at hello@affinitywomensnetworking.com. We will treat your information with respect. For more information about our privacy practices please visit our website. By proceeding, you agree that we may process your information in accordance with these terms. For more information read the Privacy Policy HERE.

COMMUNICATIONS

Visiting the Website or sending emails to the Company constitutes electronic communications. By contacting the Company and by purchasing a Membership, you consent to receive electronic communications and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Website, satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

When referencing, posting and uploading files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) the Company shall take no responsibility for infringement of third party copyright. By sharing these materials you confirm that you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.

The Company has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services but reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion.

The Company reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request.

Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself in any Communication Service. The Company does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, the Company specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any such Communication Service. Any opinions expressed by Members on Membership related Communications Services are not representative of Company views and opinions.

Viruses, Malware and Security

We exercise all reasonable skill and care to ensure that our site is secure and free from viruses and other malware.

You are responsible for protecting your hardware, software, data and other material from viruses, malware and other internet security risks.

You must not deliberately introduce viruses or other malware, or any other material which is malicious or technologically harmful either to or via our site.

You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our site, the server on which our site is stored, or any other server, computer or database connected to our site.

You must not attack our site by means of a denial service attack, a distributed denial of service attack, or any other means.

By preaching these provisions you may be committing a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Any and all such breaches will be reported to the relevant enforcement authorities, and we will cooperate fully with these authorities by disclosing your identity to them. Your right to use our site will cease immediately in the event of such a breach.

CUSTOMER FEEDBACK

By accepting these Terms, you agree that the Company has the right to use your feedback in any form; emails, surveys, comments, discussions in Membership related forums, calls, video calls, or otherwise, for the purposes of marketing or promoting the Membership.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

You agree that the Membership and Materials contain proprietary information that is owned by the Company and its suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark and other applicable intellectual property laws. You will not use the Program or Materials in a manner that constitutes an infringement of the Company’s rights or that has not been authorised by the Company.

Any action construed as copyright infringement may subject you to civil and criminal penalties, including possible monetary damages.

The Company grants you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access the Membership and Materials for your own personal and limited commercial use.

You may not resell any of The Affinity Toolkit’s downloaded Materials. You will use protected content solely for your individual use. You agree that you do not acquire any ownership rights in any protected content. We do not grant you any licences, express or implied, to the intellectual property of the Company or our licensors except as expressly authorised by these Terms of Service.

Except as otherwise stated in these Terms, you acknowledge and agree that you have no right to modify, copy, distribute, publish, transmit, reverse engineer, sell, create derivative works, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part, found on the Website or any of the Membership Materials in any manner or medium.

As a condition of use, you confirm you will not use the Website or any of the resources available from the Website for any purpose that is unlawful, distasteful or prohibited by these Terms. You may not use the Website or any of the resources available from the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Website.

If you wish to make a complaint about any User Content, please contact us at hello@affinitywomensnetworking.com.

 

EXCEPTION: LICENCE USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF STOCK IMAGES

The Company grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use our stock images for your own personal or business use. Members who download stock photos may use images for personal or commercial use. Crop, resize or change the image orientation. Overlay the image with text. For use on member websites, as screenshots and as pdf designs. Modify with filters to suit their branding aesthetic. Use the images to create free opt-ins such as workbooks and eBooks, as long as the free stock photo(s) cannot be extracted from the opt-in. Credit is not required.

As a member, your licence does not expire on any assets that you download while a member.

Members may not claim the image as their own. This licence does not extend the licence to those who purchase your products that include Membership photos. They can use the photos in the way you sold it to them, but they cannot modify or distribute the photos unless they are also a paying member of The Affinity Toolkit.  You may not compile photos and distribute them in a competing stock photo or similar service.

LaHu Studios Ltd and Lauren Hughes remain the sole and exclusive owner / holder of the copyright of the image. Credit is not required.

By purchasing a Membership you accept and agree to be bound and abide by the stock photo license. If you do not want to agree with the Stock photo license, you must not access or use the Website.

 

PAYMENT TERMS

AFFINITY NETWORKING MEMBERSHIPS

Monthly subscription Memberships are continuous and automatically renew unless you cancel your Membership or we otherwise terminate your account.

By purchasing a Membership, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.

You agree to make timely and full payments to the Company for the Membership.

You authorise the Company to automatically charge the payment method for any and all Membership balances owed, and you agree to keep this information current and up-to-date with the Company. If any payment is insufficient or declined for any reason, the Company may revoke your access to the Membership.

You confirm that you are the owner of the payment method provided on your account, or that you are authorised to use the payment method provided. You confirm that you are 18 years or older.

If any payment is insufficient or declined for any reason, the Company may remove you from the Membership and shall have no liability in that regard.

 

MEMBERSHIP FEE AND PAYMENT SCHEDULE

The Affinity Networker Monthly Membership Fee includes:

Access to the membership Toolkit for the duration of enrolment;

Facebook group access

Access to all the available networking sessions on a monthly basis

The Membership options do NOT include:

One to one coaching

Coaching via direct messaging, telephone or internet call

By making an Initial Payment to the Company (“Initial Payment”) you agree to the Terms of Service.

For monthly subscription memberships, the remaining monthly instalments must be paid each consecutive month starting 1 month after Initial Payment.

 

TERMINATION

In the case where Terms and Conditions are or are suspected to have been infringed upon, the Company has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Membership, for any reason at any time.

Such termination of the Service will result in the deactivation and/or deletion of your account or a suspension on your access to your account.

 

REFUND POLICY

Due to the nature of the Materials Provided, with The Affinity Toolkit there is a strict no-refund policy, these services have a no-tie-in contract and you are free to leave at any time.

By using and/or purchasing any of our Memberships, Products, Services or Membership Materials, you understand and agree to this refund policy.

 

CANCELLATIONS

Cancellation Policy. You may cancel your Membership with us at any time, subject to the time frames below. We do not place “holds” on Memberships.

In order to cancel your Membership, you must do one of the following; log into your Member Account, navigate to the “Manage Subscription” link or “My subscription and orders” tab, choose Cancel.

There are no cancellation fees.

Cancellations must be effected prior to the billing date of the Membership renewal. For Monthly Memberships, this means that you must cancel before the billing date for the subsequent month.

Cancelling your Membership does not provide you a refund for Membership payments already processed, nor does it stop a pending charge. Your cancellation will go into effect for the following billing cycle.

To cancel your payments and/or access to any Membership, please access the Platform with your login details and go into Membership/Subscriptions to cancel.

 

PAUSING YOUR MEMBERSHIP

You may choose to use the option to Pause your membership. You can do this by using the same method as cancellation outlined above. In the instance where you choose to pause, the sign up price will not change for 12 months following the pause. After this time the re-joining fee will be in alignment with the then current pricing.

 

 

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You agree to absolve the company of any and all liability or loss that you or any person or entity associated with you may suffer or incur as a result of use of the information contained on this website and/or the resources you may download from this website.

You agree that the company shall not be liable to you for any type of damages, including direct, indirect, special, incidental, equitable, or consequential loss or damages for use of this website.

 

ACCURACY AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY

All Materials are provided in good faith. LaHu Studios Ltd. have done their best to ensure that the information provided on this Membership and the Materials available are accurate and provide valuable information, but we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information.

As such, the Company shall not be held liable for any errors or inaccuracies within the Membership or for any damage you may suffer as a result of failing to seek competent advice from a professional, familiar with your situation. By using this Website, you accept personal responsibility for the results of your actions.

The information contained on this Website and the resources available through this Website is not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as legal, financial, tax, medical, health, or any other professional advice.

 

ERRORS, INACCURACIES, AND OMISSIONS

Information provided about or in the Membership or Materials is subject to change. The company makes no representation or warranty that the information provided, regardless of its source, is accurate, complete, reliable, current or error-free.  The Company disclaims all liability for any inaccuracy, error or incompleteness in the Membership or Materials.

 

NO RESULTS GUARANTEED

By purchasing the Membership, you accept, agree and understand that you are fully responsible for your progress and results from your participation and that we offer no representations, warranties or guarantees verbally or in writing regarding your future earnings, business profit, marketing performance, or audience growth of any kind. The Company does not guarantee that you will get any results using any of our ideas, tools, strategies or recommendations, and nothing in our Membership is a promise or guarantee to you of such results.. The Company provides educational and informational resources that are intended to help the users of this Website succeed. You nevertheless recognize that your ultimate success or failure will be the result of your own efforts.

 

GUESTS

The Company will provide information from third parties in the form of tutorials, audio meditations, interviews, interviews, guest blog posts and other mediums. The Company does not control the information provided by such third-party guests, is not responsible for, and cannot guarantee the accuracy or said Materials. Guests websites will be referenced alongside the Materials provided but the Company does not align itself with any of the content within third party websites and the opinions expressed within are not those of the Company. The Company takes no responsibility for third party content.

 

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents and third parties, for any losses, costs, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) relating to or arising out of your use of the Website or services.

Please review our Disclaimer Information, which also governs the Website and informs users of various limitations regarding the information provided on the Website. Your agreement to the Disclaimer is hereby incorporated into these Terms of Service.

 

RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES

You agree that the Company is acting as an independent contractor and that no partnership or joint venture is created between us.

 

ENTIRE AGREEMENT; WAIVER

The Terms of Service constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Company pertaining to the Membership and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, and understandings between us. No waiver of any of the provisions of the Terms of Service by Company shall be deemed, or shall constitute a waiver of any other provision, whether or not similar, nor shall any waiver constitute a continuing waiver. No waiver shall be binding unless executed in writing by the Company.

 

SEVERABILITY

If any term, provision, covenant, or condition of the Terms of Service is held by an arbitrator or a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void, or unenforceable, the rest of the Terms of Service shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired, or invalidated.

 

ASSIGNMENT

Nothing in these Terms of Service, express or implied, will confer upon any person or entity not a party to these Terms of Service, or the legal representatives of such person or entity, any rights, remedies, obligations, or liabilities of any nature or kind whatsoever under or by reason of these Terms of Service, except as expressly provided herein.

 

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

The Company gives no warranties with respect to any aspect of the Membership or any materials related thereto or offered in connection with the Membership and, to the fullest extent possible under the laws governing this Agreement, disclaims all implied warranties, including but not limited to warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, timeliness, and merchantability. The participant accepts and agrees that they are fully responsible for their progress and results and that the Company offers no representations, warranties or guarantees verbally or in writing regarding Participant’s future earnings, business profit, marketing performance, customer growth, or results of any kind. The Company does not guarantee that the Participant will achieve any results using any of the ideas, tools, strategies or recommendations presented at the Membership, and nothing at the Membership is a promise or guarantee to the Participant of such results.

 

GOVERNING LAW; VENUE; DISPUTE RESOLUTION

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the United Kingdom and any disputes arising from it must be handled exclusively in the United Kingdom. Parties agree to attempt to resolve any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement by mediation.  Parties further agree that their respective good faith participation in mediation is a condition precedent to pursuing any other available legal or equitable remedy, including litigation, arbitration or other dispute resolution procedures. If any legal action or other proceeding is brought for the enforcement of the Agreement, or because of an alleged dispute, breach, default, or misrepresentation in connection with any of the provisions of the Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable legal fees and other costs incurred in that action or proceeding, in addition to any other relief to which it or they may be entitled.

 

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

If you have purchased one of our products and are looking for support, if we didn’t answer your question above or you’d like to email about something else, please contact us via hello@affinitywomensnetworking.com

These terms were reviewed on 7th December 2021, next review will be December 2022.