The Birth Nurse Terms and conditions
This document was last updated on August 24, 2022.
These terms and conditions (“Agreement”) set forth the general terms and conditions of your use of the mandyirby.com website (“Website” or “Service”) and any of its related products and services (collectively, “Services”). This Agreement is legally binding between you (“User”, “you” or “your”) and The Birth Nurse LLC (doing business as “The Birth Nurse®”, “we”, “us” or “our”). If you are entering into this agreement on behalf of a business or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to this agreement, in which case the terms “User”, “you” or “your” shall refer to such entity. If you do not have such authority, or if you do not agree with the terms of this agreement, you must not accept this agreement and may not access and use the Website and Services. By accessing and using the Website and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. You acknowledge that this Agreement is a contract between you and The Birth Nurse®, even though it is electronic and is not physically signed by you, and it governs your use of the Website and Services.
Accounts and membership
You must be at least 18 years of age to use the Website and Services. By using the Website and Services and by agreeing to this Agreement you warrant and represent that you are at least 18 years of age. If you create an account on the Website, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under the account and any other actions taken in connection with it. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor and review new accounts before you may sign in and start using the Services. Providing false contact information of any kind may result in the termination of your account. You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized uses of your account or any other breaches of security. We will not be liable for any acts or omissions by you, including any damages of any kind incurred as a result of such acts or omissions. We may suspend, disable, or delete your account (or any part thereof) if we determine that you have violated any provision of this Agreement or that your conduct or content would tend to damage our reputation and goodwill. If we delete your account for the foregoing reasons, you may not re-register for our Services. We may block your email address and Internet protocol address to prevent further registration.
User content
We do not own any data, information or material (collectively, “Content”) that you submit on the Website in the course of using the Service. You shall have sole responsibility for the accuracy, quality, integrity, legality, reliability, appropriateness, and intellectual property ownership or right to use of all submitted Content. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor and review the Content on the Website submitted or created using our Services by you. You grant us permission to access, copy, distribute, store, transmit, reformat, display and perform the Content of your user account solely as required for the purpose of providing the Services to you. Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, we have the right, though not the obligation, to, in our own sole discretion, refuse or remove any Content that, in our reasonable opinion, violates any of our policies or is in any way harmful or objectionable. Unless specifically permitted by you, your use of the Website and Services does not grant us the license to use, reproduce, adapt, modify, publish or distribute the Content created by you or stored in your user account for commercial, marketing or any similar purpose.
Billing and payments
You shall pay all fees or charges to your account in accordance with the fees, charges, and billing terms in effect at the time a fee or charge is due and payable. Where Services are offered on a free trial basis, payment may be required after the free trial period ends, and not when you enter your billing details (which may be required prior to the commencement of the free trial period). If, in our judgment, your purchase constitutes a high-risk transaction, we will require you to provide us with a copy of your valid government-issued photo identification, and possibly a copy of a recent bank statement for the credit or debit card used for the purchase. We reserve the right to change products and product pricing at any time. We also reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. Due to the nature of the online content: online classes, downloads, and products have a no refund, no return policy unless otherwise specified.
Accuracy of information
Occasionally there may be information on the Website that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to pricing, availability, promotions and offers. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information on the Website or Services is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order). We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information on the Website including, without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied on the Website should be taken to indicate that all information on the Website or Services has been modified or updated.
Backups
We are not responsible for the Content residing on the Website. In no event shall we be held liable for any loss of any Content. It is your sole responsibility to maintain appropriate backup of your Content. Notwithstanding the foregoing, on some occasions and in certain circumstances, with absolutely no obligation, we may be able to restore some or all of your data that has been deleted as of a certain date and time when we may have backed up data for our own purposes. We make no guarantee that the data you need will be available.
Advertisements
During your use of the Website and Services, you may enter into correspondence with or participate in promotions of advertisers or sponsors showing their goods or services through the Website and Services. Any such activity, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such activity, is solely between you and the applicable third party. We shall have no liability, obligation or responsibility for any such correspondence, purchase or promotion between you and any such third party.
Links to other resources
Although the Website and Services may link to other resources (such as websites, mobile applications, etc.), we are not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with any linked resource, unless specifically stated herein. Some of the links on the Website may be “affiliate links”. This means if you click on the link and purchase an item, The Birth Nurse® will receive an affiliate commission. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant the offerings of, any businesses or individuals or the content of their resources. We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, services, and content of any other third parties. You should carefully review the legal statements and other conditions of use of any resource which you access through a link on the Website. Your linking to any other off-site resources is at your own risk.
Medical Disclosure
The views on this website are personal opinions only and do not represent the opinions or policies of any provider or institution of which I am affiliated. Furthermore, advertisers, commenters, and linked sites are solely responsible for their own views and content and do not necessarily represent the views of The Birth Nurse or its members.
Many posts and materials discuss pregnancy and opinions on healthcare, but this information should not be used as medical advice. All content provided on The Birth Nurse site, including medical opinion and any other health related information, is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not meant to be taken as medical advice. It may not be appropriate for your own specific circumstances, and while every attempt is made to present accurate information, information may become outdated over time. The access and use of any content on this website does not guarantee any specific results. Any actions taken after reading opinions on this site are at your own risk.
We make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information on this site or found by following any link on this site. I will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information. In no event will I be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages whatsoever from the display, or in connection with, the use of this information.
Use of this site and the information within it does not substitute a provider-patient relationship. It’s recommended that you directly seek the advice of your own trusted medical provider for the diagnosis or treatment of your own health or the health of others.
Cancellation policy
In order to reschedule your session without penalty, a cancellation notice of 24 hours by email is required. Any session cancelled within 24 hours of scheduled time will forfeit their session without refund.
All no-shows will forfeit sessions without refund.
Prohibited uses
In addition to other terms as set forth in the Agreement, you are prohibited from using the Website and Services or Content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Website and Services, third party products and services, or the Internet; (h) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (i) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (j) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Website and Services, third party products and services, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Website and Services for violating any of the prohibited uses.
Intellectual property rights
“Intellectual Property Rights” means all present and future rights conferred by statute, common law or equity in or in relation to any copyright and related rights, trademarks, designs, patents, inventions, goodwill and the right to sue for passing off, rights to inventions, rights to use, and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications and rights to apply for and be granted, rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection and any other results of intellectual activity which subsist or will subsist now or in the future in any part of the world. This Agreement does not transfer to you any intellectual property owned by The Birth Nurse® or third parties, and all rights, titles, and interests in and to such property will remain (as between the parties) solely with The Birth Nurse®. All trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Website and Services, are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Birth Nurse® or its licensors. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Website and Services may be the trademarks of other third parties. Your use of the Website and Services grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use any of The Birth Nurse® or third party trademarks.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will The Birth Nurse®, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers or licensors be liable to any person for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, cover or consequential damages (including, without limitation, damages for lost profits, revenue, sales, goodwill, use of content, impact on business, business interruption, loss of anticipated savings, loss of business opportunity) however caused, under any theory of liability, including, without limitation, contract, tort, warranty, breach of statutory duty, negligence or otherwise, even if the liable party has been advised as to the possibility of such damages or could have foreseen such damages. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the aggregate liability of The Birth Nurse® and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, suppliers and licensors relating to the services will be limited to an amount greater of one dollar or any amounts actually paid in cash by you to The Birth Nurse® for the prior one month period prior to the first event or occurrence giving rise to such liability. The limitations and exclusions also apply if this remedy does not fully compensate you for any losses or fails of its essential purpose.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold The Birth Nurse® and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers and licensors harmless from and against any liabilities, losses, damages or costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with or arising from any third party allegations, claims, actions, disputes, or demands asserted against any of them as a result of or relating to your Content, your use of the Website and Services or any willful misconduct on your part.
Severability
All rights and restrictions contained in this Agreement may be exercised and shall be applicable and binding only to the extent that they do not violate any applicable laws and are intended to be limited to the extent necessary so that they will not render this Agreement illegal, invalid or unenforceable. If any provision or portion of any provision of this Agreement shall be held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is the intention of the parties that the remaining provisions or portions thereof shall constitute their agreement with respect to the subject matter hereof, and all such remaining provisions or portions thereof shall remain in full force and effect.
Dispute resolution
If you have a complaint or issues in the use of the Program, please contact us directly first at hello@traumainformedbirthnurse.com
The formation, interpretation, and performance of this Agreement and any disputes arising out of it shall be governed by the substantive and procedural laws of Virginia, United States without regard to its rules on conflicts or choice of law and, to the extent applicable, the laws of United States. The exclusive jurisdiction and venue for actions related to the subject matter hereof shall be the courts located in Virginia, United States, and you hereby submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts. You hereby waive any right to a jury trial in any proceeding arising out of or related to this Agreement. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement.
Trauma-Informed Birth Nurse Program
Consent
By participating in the Program, you implicitly and voluntarily agree to act in accordance with, agree to, and abide by, these Terms of Use.
DISCLAIMER
The Program modules discuss pregnancy and stories about perinatal healthcare, but this information should not be used as medical advice. All content provided on The Birth Nurse site, including medical opinion and any other health related information, is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not meant to be taken as medical advice. It may not be appropriate for your own specific circumstances, and while every attempt is made to present accurate information, information may become outdated over time. The access and use of any content on this website does not guarantee any specific results. Any actions taken after reading opinions on this site are at your own risk.
Although we do our best to make sure all of the Program’s content is up to date and/or accurate, we make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information on this site or found by following any link on this site. We do not assume any responsibility for accuracy of the Program’s information, or its safety or efficacy as it applies to you.
Assumption of the Risk
You should use your best judgment in using the information provided in the Program, which is done at your own risk. It is your responsibility to discern the risk of using the Program or its content. You assume responsibility for your actions, choices, or lack thereof, related to the Program.
Links to other resources
Although the Program may link to other resources (such as websites, mobile applications, etc.), we are not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with any linked resource, unless specifically stated herein. Some of the links in the Program may be “affiliate links”. This means if you click on the link and purchase an item, The Birth Nurse® will receive an affiliate commission. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant the offerings of any businesses or individuals or the content of their resources. We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, services, and content of any other third parties. You should carefully review the legal statements and other conditions of use of any resource which you access through a link on the Website. Your linking to any other off-site resources is at your own risk.
Password and Security
If you are issued or create any password or other credentials to access the Program, Community or any parts of functionalities that are part of the Program, you agree not to give or make available your password or credentials to any unauthorized individuals, and you agree to be responsible for all actions taken by anyone to whom you have provided such credentials. You cannot share, copy, and/or distribute the Program or its content with anyone else. Any violations of these Terms of Use will be legally pursued to the fullest extent permitted by law.
If you share your password or login with anyone who did not purchase the Program, you will be removed from the Program immediately and no refund will be issued.
If you believe that your credentials have been lost or stolen or that someone may attempt to use them to access the Site without your consent, you must notify The Birth Nurse, LLC at once at the address specified below.
Refund Policy
Due to the digital and downloadable nature of the Program, all sales are final and refunds will not be issued for the Program once an order is complete (first payment made on a payment plan or order transaction is made). We will do everything we reasonably can to ensure your satisfaction. If you have questions or concerns, please notify us at the address below.
Purchase, Payment, and Payment Plan
General Payment Terms
When you purchase the Program, your information (i.e. credit card and contact info) may be collected by the third-party merchant Stripe, Paypal (depending on the payment method you choose at checkout), who may have privacy policies or security practices that are different than ours. The Birth Nurse, LLC is not responsible for the merchant’s independent policies or practices.
Payment Plan Terms
Should you choose to purchase the Program via one of our payment plan options at checkout (hereinafter the “Payment Plan”), you are hereby consenting to your credit card being automatically charged 1 month apart for 6 months to complete your total payment.
If you choose the Payment Plan to purchase the Program, you hereby authorize and give permission to The Birth Nurs, LLC to automatically charge your credit card, debit card, or PayPal account, as payment for the Program, for which you will receive an electronic receipt, at the time and interval in which payment is due without any additional authorization from you.
We may not contact you to seek any additional authorization, approval, or permission before charging your card for each installment of the Payment Plan.
By choosing the Payment Plan, you agree and understand that ALL monthly payments are owed in full. There are no exceptions. No refund requests or stop payments will be granted or accepted.
Failed Payment Plan Payments / Re-charge procedures:
By purchasing through the payment plan, your card will automatically be re-charged monthly for your remaining payments. Please plan accordingly.
If your payment-plan payment fails on the 1st attempt:
In the event that your Payment Plan payment is not successfully made on your due date, your credit card will automatically be re-charged after a 3-day grace period to make your payment of the Program.
You’ll have three days to update your card information with any penalty or losing access to the Program.
After 2nd failed payment:
Your access to the Program will be temporarily suspended and you will not be able to access the Program at all until you successfully complete your payment. We will attempt to re-charge your credit card in 5 days.
After 3rd failed payment:
Your access will still be suspended, pending your successful completion of your owed late payment. In 5 days, we’ll attempt to charge your card.
4th and final attempt to make payment:
The 4th attempt is the final attempt to collect your payment before the matter is forwarded to collections. If the 4th payment fails, you will be permanently removed from the Program and no refund will be given.
When choosing the payment plan options, you consent to being responsible for ALL payments owed under the Program terms.
Changes and amendments
We reserve the right to modify this Agreement or its terms related to the Website and Services at any time at our discretion. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We may also provide notice to you in other ways at our discretion, such as through the contact information you have provided.
An updated version of this Agreement will be effective immediately upon the posting of the revised Agreement unless otherwise specified. Your continued use of the Website and Services after the effective date of the revised Agreement (or such other act specified at that time) will constitute your consent to those changes.
Acceptance of these terms
You acknowledge that you have read this Agreement and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the Website and Services you agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Agreement, you are not authorized to access or use the Website and Services.
Contacting us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Agreement, we encourage you to contact us using the details below:
http://mandyirby.com/contact/
Team@mandyirby.com
This document was last updated on August 24, 20212