Please read this Terms of Use and Disclaimer carefully and in its entirety before using groundingyourvillage.com or it's content (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”). The Site and its content are owned by Whole Systems Network Inc. 

Purpose: This Disclaimer is here to clearly explain, outline, and layout who we are, what we do, and what we don't do before you use, view, and/or browse the Site and/or purchase or Download any course, program, service, or product offered by us. In short, the purpose of the Site is to provide guidance & education on various community building topics.

IMPORTANT NOTE: By using the Site and Whole Systems Network Services in any capacity, you voluntarily agree to this Disclaimer. You agree that you have read (or had the opportunity to read and chose not to), understood, and consented to this Disclaimer. If you have any questions, please contact us at chloe@wholesystemsnetwork.org

Disclaimer

The Site, Courses, Services, and/or Products are intended for informational & educational purposes only.

You should ALWAYS consult with your lawyers, financial advisors, or other professionals first before implementing any of our advice, information, or suggestions. Please only implement any and all changes after consulting with your physician and assessing your own risk.

Changes to Terms/Disclaimer:

We reserve the right to change, amend, or otherwise alter these Terms & Conditions at any time without notice to you. Such modifications or alterations will be effective as of their posting to the website. If you do not agree with these Terms & Conditions, please do NOT use our Site, read or implement its Content, or Purchase or Download anything from us. Please review these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy every time you visit or use this website.

User Confidentiality:

We will not sell, share, or rent your personal information to any third party or use your e-mail address for unsolicited mail. Any emails sent by Whole Systems Network will only be in connection with the provision of agreed services and products.

No Warranties:

Although we stand behind your satisfaction with the services rendered. This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. Whole Systems Network makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.

Intellectual Property

Subject to your compliance with all Terms listed Whole Systems Network allows you a personal and non-transferable, limited ability to view the contents of this website. The materials on this website,  including all website design, text, graphics, information, trademarks, services, testimonials, content, or other materials displayed on or that can be downloaded from this website, belong to Whole Systems Network. . All items are protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. 

WSN Owns:All videos distributed via the website and the courseThe outline of the course, the material and exercises distributed from the course (unless otherwise noted), and the exclusive Ecovillage Checklist. The following concepts displayed in the outline of the course with the unique wording and ten concepts are exclusively created and owned as intellectual property:

The five critical issues and four essential pillars of community buildingPersonal development for community buildingVision and values for your communityGoals, SWOT, and strategy for your communityFinding and co-fininacing your landA just future - inclusivity within communityGovernance and Decision makingConflict ResolutionLegal structures, Community types, and Community Agreements

If any outside entity distributes a course or material with the same ten fundamental keys or modules of community building there will be recourse steps taken.

When you attend any recorded calls hosted by Whole Systems Network you are granting permission to Whole Systems Network Inc. to make video recordings and/or audio recordings of all courses you attend and to use for later marketing use.

You may e-mail, download, or print a reasonable number of copies of the materials on this website for your personal, noncommercial use. When you e-mail, download, or print a copy of the materials on this website, you must also include all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices that are in the materials. You may not reproduce, distribute, publicly display, publish, broadcast, or post material from this website or otherwise use any material or information from this website for any public or commercial purpose. You may not modify the information or materials on this website in any way. 

All other feedback, comments, requests, and other communications relating to the Website and its disclaimer should be directed through the email chloe@wholesystemsnetwork.org  - Subject: "LEGAL"

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