Terms of Service

A Quick Summary (if you want to browse the highlights)

We want to be clear and transparent about the work we do at Van Gompel Education and Elevate Your Practice™. Here are the key things to know:

These highlights don’t replace the full Terms of Service below, but they give you a quick picture of how our services work.

Full Terms of Service

This website is operated by Van Gompel Education II, Inc. Throughout the site, the terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Van Gompel Education II, Inc. Van Gompel Education II, Inc. offers this website, including all information, tools, and services (“Services”) available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated herein.

By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our Services and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service,” “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms apply to all users of the site, including without limitation browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.

Please read these Terms carefully before accessing or using our Services. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not access the website or use our Services.

Any new features or tools added to the current website are subject to these Terms. You can review the most current version of the Terms at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms by posting updates and/or changes to our website. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 1 – WEBSITE TERMS

By agreeing to these Terms, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority and you have given us consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

You may not use our Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including copyright laws).

You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature. A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

SECTION 2 – MEMBERSHIP, PROGRAM & COACHING TERMS

Scope. These terms apply to your purchase and use of Elevate Your Practice™ and/or additional 1:1 coaching (together, the “Offerings”), as well as any related resources, communities, or downloads.

Access Period (Program). Upon purchase, users are granted access to Elevate Your Practice™ and related materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of enrollment. After this period, the learner’s account and access will be terminated, and all associated content will no longer be available. Users who wish to extend access may submit a written request to Van Gompel Education II, Inc. Extensions may be granted at our sole discretion and may be subject to additional terms or fees.

Scheduling (1:1 Coaching). After purchasing additional 1:1 coaching, you will select a session time from available options. Rescheduling policies (including any required notice) will be stated at booking. Missed or late sessions may be forfeited.

No Refunds. All sales of Elevate Your Practice™ and additional 1:1 coaching are final. Users acknowledge and agree that there is no opt-out or cancellation period after purchase. Once access (program) and/or a session (coaching) has been granted or scheduled, no refunds, credits, or exchanges will be issued under any circumstances. By completing a purchase, you accept full responsibility for the payment of all fees and charges associated with the Offerings.

Termination of Membership/Access. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to suspend or terminate a learner’s membership, account, or access to Elevate Your Practice™ and/or additional 1:1 coaching at any time and for any reason, without prior notice. In the event of termination due to violation of these Terms or inappropriate conduct, no refunds will be issued.

Intellectual Property; License for Personal Use. All course and coaching materials (including videos, downloadable PDFs, worksheets, frameworks, session summaries, and other resources) are owned by Van Gompel Education II, Inc. or its licensors and are licensed to you for personal, non-commercial use only. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, modify, distribute, or exploit any portion of Elevate Your Practice™, additional 1:1 coaching content, use of the Offerings, or access to materials without our express written permission.

Content Updates (Program). We reserve the right to update, modify, or discontinue any portion of Elevate Your Practice™, including program materials, features, and resources, without notice. We are under no obligation to maintain any particular version of the content.



SECTION 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete, or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

We do not guarantee that upon completion of Elevate Your Practice™ you will make more money in your profession or secure a new job. You are responsible for interpreting the instruction and suggestions in the program and applying them to your own career.

This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information is not current and is provided for reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

With regards to content on the site

The site exists for educational purposes only, and the materials and information contained herein are for general informational purposes only.

With regard to financial content contained herein: neither the company nor its owners, officers, directors, employees, subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, service providers, content providers, or agents are financial advisors, or an investment advisory service, and nothing contained in the site is intended to be or to be construed as financial advice, or legal, compliance, tax, accounting, or related advice.

The information contained on the site is based on sources and information reasonably believed to be accurate at the time it was recorded or created. However, this material deals with topics that are constantly changing and subject to ongoing developments in technology, the marketplace, and compliance requirements. Therefore, the completeness and current accuracy of the material cannot be guaranteed.

The education and information presented on the site is intended for a general audience and does not purport to be, nor should it be construed as, specific advice tailored to any individual. As an end user of this information, you may therefore use this content as a general guideline but not as the ultimate source of current information, and when appropriate you understand that you should consult your own legal, accounting, or other professional advisors.

Any case studies, examples, illustrations, or testimonials cannot guarantee that you will achieve similar results. Your results may vary significantly, and factors such as your market, personal effort, and many other circumstances may and will cause results to vary.

Your use of the information contained herein is at your own risk. It is your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice, or other content contained in the site. You will seek the advice of professionals, as appropriate, regarding the evaluation of any specific information, opinion, advice, or other content.

With regards to purchasing 1:1 coaching

Van Gompel Education II, Inc. provides 1:1 coaching sessions for educational and professional development purposes only. The information, guidance, and suggestions offered during coaching are based on experience and expertise, but they do not constitute a guarantee of any specific outcome.

You are solely responsible for deciding how to apply or act upon the advice provided. Any actions taken as a result of coaching are at your own discretion and risk.

Van Gompel Education II, Inc. disclaims all liability for decisions made, opportunities pursued, or results achieved following a coaching session.

SECTION 4 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Services (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time. We will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

SECTION 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES

Certain products or Services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or Services may have limited quantities. All sales are final. We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region, or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at our sole discretion. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited. We do not warrant that the quality of any products, Services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

SECTION 6 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We 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. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made on our site. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS & THIRD-PARTY LINKS

We may provide you with access to third-party tools (including the Thinkific platform) over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools. Any use by you of the optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third parties. Please review third-party policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you transact.

SECTION 8 – PERSONAL INFORMATION & ANALYTICS

Your submission of personal information through the site is governed by our Privacy Policy.

Use of Analytics Tools. We use third-party services, including Google Analytics, to collect and analyze data about how users interact with Elevate Your Practice™ and/or additional 1:1 coaching pages and scheduling flows. This information helps us evaluate and improve the experience. By enrolling, you acknowledge and agree to the use of such analytics tools and the collection of related data. For more details, please review our Privacy Policy.

SECTION 9 – USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK, GRANT, AND CONDITIONS

If you choose to provide feedback—including any ideas, suggestions, concepts, processes, techniques, questions, answers, codes/scripts, and other comments related to our Services, site, proposed services, documentation, or business (“Feedback”)—we will own and may use such Feedback without any restrictions and obligations to you, and you hereby waive any claim you have to ownership or compensation, monetary or otherwise.

You grant us a non-exclusive right to use your trade names, trademarks, service marks, trade dress, and logos to promote our Service.

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit, or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.

You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive, or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third party.

SECTION 10 – PROHIBITED USES

In addition to other prohibitions set forth in these Terms, you agree you will not, directly or indirectly:

We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Services for any violation of this Section.

SECTION 11 – TESTIMONIALS & MARKETING USE

By submitting feedback, reviews, or testimonials (written, audio, or video) about Elevate Your Practice™ and/or additional 1:1 coaching, you grant Van Gompel Education II, Inc. a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, and display your testimonial in whole or in part for marketing, advertising, and promotional purposes, without compensation. Testimonials may be edited for length or clarity, but we will not misrepresent your words.

SECTION 12 – EDUCATOR COMPLIANCE; DISCLAIMERS; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

User Compliance and Responsibility. Because many of our users are educators, we include specific terms regarding compliance with privacy laws and contractual obligations. Users of Elevate Your Practice™ and/or additional 1:1 coaching are solely responsible for ensuring that their participation, and any use of materials provided, complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations. Without limiting the foregoing, users must not disclose, upload, or otherwise share personally identifiable information about minors (including but not limited to names, photographs, academic records, or other student data) within the program, coaching, or community.

By using the Offerings, you represent and warrant that:

Limitation of Liability for User Compliance. Van Gompel Education II, Inc. provides training, resources, coaching, and community forums for professional learning purposes only. We do not monitor, control, or assume responsibility for the information users choose to share within the Offerings. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Van Gompel Education II, Inc. disclaims any liability arising out of or related to a user’s failure to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or contractual obligations, including but not limited to the improper disclosure of student or minor information.

Each user acknowledges and agrees that they are solely responsible for ensuring their participation in the Offerings does not violate:

By using the Offerings, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Van Gompel Education II, Inc., its officers, employees, and affiliates, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with your violation of these obligations.

Service Disclaimers. We do not guarantee, represent, or warrant that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the Service will be accurate or reliable. You agree that from time to time we may remove the Service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the Service at any time, without notice to you.

“AS IS” and Limitation of Liability. You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the Service is at your sole risk. The Service and all products and Services delivered to you through the Service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided “as is” and “as available” for your use, without any representation, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

In no case shall Van Gompel Education II, Inc., our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers, or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation, lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the Service or any products procured using the Service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the Service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

SECTION 13 – INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Van Gompel Education II, Inc., its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, and employees, from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms or the documents they incorporate by reference, your violation of any law, or your violation of any third-party right.

SECTION 14 – SEVERABILITY

In the event that any provision of these Terms is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, such provision will nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms; such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

SECTION 15 – TERMINATION

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.

These Terms are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site. If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms, we may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

SECTION 16 – DISPUTE RESOLUTION & ARBITRATION

Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms, Elevate Your Practice™, and/or additional 1:1 coaching shall be resolved through binding arbitration administered by a recognized arbitration provider, in accordance with its rules and procedures. The place of arbitration shall be Contra Costa County, California, and the language of the arbitration shall be English.

By enrolling or using the Offerings, you agree to waive any right to a trial by jury or to participate in a class action or other representative proceeding. Disputes must be brought on an individual basis only, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class, consolidated, or representative action. The arbitrator shall have the authority to award all remedies available under applicable law but shall not have authority to conduct a class arbitration or join the claims of multiple parties.

SECTION 17 – FORCE MAJEURE

We will not be liable or responsible for any failure or delay in performance caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, labor disputes, internet or power outages, government actions, pandemics, or failures of third-party platforms (including Thinkific).

SECTION 18 – GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

SECTION 19 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT; NO WAIVER; INTERPRETATION

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms or policies referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and Van Gompel Education II, Inc., and govern your use of the Services, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms). The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms shall not be construed against the drafting party.

SECTION 20 – CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE

You can review the most current version of the Terms at any time on this page. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Services following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 21 – CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions about the Terms should be directed to [email protected].