Last Updated on September 18, 2024

By using this website as a user (“You”), You agree to the following Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy. Please read them carefully before using this website. In addition, by purchasing any Product, You agree to be bound by these Terms, without any other conditions or declarations. If at any time You do not agree with these Terms or find them otherwise unacceptable, please discontinue use of Our Product(s) immediately.

GENERAL PROVISIONS
This website is owned and operated by Sara Gillis and What Sara Said LLC DBA What Sara Reads (hereafter “Our”, “We” or “Company”). Our principal place of business is located at 2612 E. Kensington Street, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108.

Use of this website is at Your own risk. We host this site on a reputable platform and take reasonable efforts to maintain and host the site. However, We make no explicit representations or warranties as to the safety or Your individual use of the website. The Terms and Conditions of Use contained on this page is subject to change at any time

SCOPE OF PRODUCT PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Our “Products” include but are not limited to: virtual book club membership and subscriptions, physical Quarterly Book Boxes, digital products, and any other documents for paid purchase on these Sites.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All text, photographs, graphics and other materials on this site are subject to the copyrights and other intellectual property rights of What Sara Said LLC and are protected by United States Copyright Laws (USC Title 17). Website materials may not be copied for any reason, including your personal use, commercial use, or distribution, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior express written permission of Company. We may prosecuted You to the fullest extent permissible should We choose to do so, including asking for financial penalties (damages) and/or an injunction forcing You to stop using Our intellectual property immediately.

YOUR COMMUNICATIONS
Any communications made through Our blog, blog comments, newsletter sign-up or other related pages, on the Virtual Book Club's private Instagram Chat or course platform, or directly to Our phones or mailing or email addresses is not held privileged or confidential and is subject to viewing and distribution by third parties. We own any and all communications displayed on Our website, servers, comments, emails or other media as allowed by United States law and will not give credit or pay royalties for unsolicited user-generated content such as blog comments or emails. For more information on when and how We store and use Your communications or any data provided by You in those communications, please refer to Our Privacy Policy.

We maintain a right to republish any submission in whole or in part as reasonably necessary in the course of Our business. You agree not to submit any content or communications that could be illegal or serve an unlawful purpose, including, but not limited to communications that are potentially libelous or maliciously false, obscene, abusive, negligent or otherwise harmful or inappropriate.

AGE OF MAJORITY
Understand that by purchasing any Products, services or applications for which You tender payment or otherwise obtain through the Sites, You warrant that You are at least 18 years of age and are otherwise legally able to enter into a valid contract.

PURCHASE POLICIES: NO REFUNDS FOR DIGITAL OR PHYSICAL PRODUCTS.

FURTHERMORE, ALL DIGITAL PRODUCTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE UPON PURCHASE DUE TO THE IMMEDIATE NATURE OF DELIVERY OF THE DIGITAL PRODUCT(S) TO YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS AND IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO THE LANGUAGE AND INFORMATION IN THE DOCUMENT(S).

LICENSE TO USE PRODUCT
So long as You comply with this Terms of Use, What Sara Said LLC grants You a ONE revocable, worldwide, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to download, view, edit, copy and print the Product(s) You purchase solely for Your individual use with respect to Your business clients or similar business use, and which is not to include any reproduction, copying, or any other use of the Product(s) for resale or distribution (“Permitted Use”), provided that You: (1) abide by all copyright protections afforded to the Product(s), both as formally registered with the U.S. Copyright Office and as otherwise provided by law; (2) abide by all trademark protections afforded to the Product(s), both as formally registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, a state trademark authority, or as otherwise provided by common law; (3) do not use the Product(s) or otherwise offer them on any other website, through a networked computer environment, or otherwise offer them for distribution or sale or in any manner inconsistent with Permitted Use as provided by these Terms; and (4) do not modify the Product(s) in any way beyond edits and completions necessary to complete template forms and other Product(s) consistent with Permitted Use provided by these Terms.

If you violate this license by giving or selling a copy of the Product to any third party, We reserve the right to invoice you for the licenses you have gifted to others, revoke your access to our Product permanently, and/or sue for any and all damages.

Such permission to modify Product(s) consistent with Permitted Use in no way expands the limited license provided herein, nor does grant You intellectual property ownership in, or provide a general right to modification of, the Product(s).

NO WARRANTIES

WHAT SARA SAID LLC’S PRODUCT(S) ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. THE COMPANY OFFERS NO WARRANTY, EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ANY DOCUMENTS OR TEMPLATES, THE ACCURACY OF ANY INFORMATION, OR ANY RIGHTS OR LICENSES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. OBTAINING MATERIALS AVAILABLE THROUGH THESE SITES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND AT YOUR OWN RISK. WHAT SARA SAID LLC MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITES, PRODUCTS OR MATERIALS WILL BE ACCURATE AND RELIABLE IN ALL INSTANCES.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
In no event shall Company be liable under this Agreement to Purchaser or any other third party for consequential, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, or enhanced damages, arising out of, relating to, or in connection with any breach of this Agreement, regardless of (a) whether such damages were foreseeable, (b) whether or not Purchaser was advised of such damages, and (c) the legal or equitable theory (contract, tort, or otherwise) upon which the claim is based.

MAXIMUM DAMAGES
The sole remedy for any actions or claims shall be limited to and shall not exceed the total monies paid by Purchaser for the Product(s) it purchased under this Agreement from Company.

NO GUARANTEES
Company does not make any guarantees as to the results, including financial or other personal or business gains, of any Product(s) purchased by Purchaser. Past results presented on the website are not an indication or promise of Your results. There is no guarantee You will earn any money using any of Our materials, and Your revenue is dependent solely on you and your actions or non-actions.

SALES TAXES
Should any sale and/or use tax be imposed on any part of Your purchase, such tax shall be collected from You and remitted by Company. All sales tax will be included in the checkout.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This is a binding Product Purchase and Use Agreement that incorporates the entire understanding of the Parties, supersedes any other written or oral agreements between the Parties, and any modifications must be in writing, signed by both Parties, and physically attached to the original agreement.

VENUE AND JURISDICTION
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of South Dakota including all matters of construction, validity, performance, and enforcement and without giving effect to the principles of conflict of laws. The Parties agree that any dispute or lawsuit arising out of, or concerning, this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction located in Lincoln County, South Dakota. The Parties assume responsibility for their own collection costs and legal fees incurred should enforcement of this Agreement should it become necessary.

ARBITRATION
Any and all disputes or disagreements rising between the Parties out of this Agreement upon which an amicable understanding cannot be reached, shall be decided by arbitration in accordance with the procedural rules of the American Arbitration Association. The Parties agree to be bound by the decision of the arbitrator(s). The arbitration proceeding shall take place in Lincoln County, South Dakota, unless another location is mutually agreed to by the Parties. The cost and expenses of the arbitrators shall be shared equally by the Parties. Each party shall be responsible for its own costs and expenses in presenting the dispute for arbitration.

SEVERABILITY AND NO WAIVER
In the event that any part of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable. Any failure by one or both Parties to enforce a provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any other portion or provision of this Agreement.

TRANSFER
This Agreement cannot be transferred or assigned to any third party by the Purchaser without the consent of the Company.

DISCLAIMERS
Our website and related materials are provided for educational and informational use only. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Our website and company for any direct or indirect loss or conduct incurred as a result of Your use of Our website and any related communications, including as a result of any consequences incurred from technological failures such as a payment processor error(s) or system failure(s).

While We may reference certain results, outcomes or situations on this website, You understand and acknowledge that We make no guarantee as to the accuracy of third-party statements contained herein or the likelihood of success for You as a result of these statements or any other statements anywhere on this website. If You have medical, legal or financial questions, You should consult a medical professional, lawyer or CPA and/or CFP respectively. We expressly disclaim any and all responsibility for any actions or omissions You choose to make as a result of using this website, related materials, products, courses or the materials contained herein.

While Company may offer discounts or offers at various times, these discounts or offers may be terminated or amended at any time without explanation or warning. Sales, discounts, and offers will not be retroactively applied to past purchases.

This website is updated on a regular basis and while We try to make accurate statements in a timely and effective manner, We cannot guarantee that all materials and related media contained herein are entirely accurate, complete or up to date. You expressly acknowledge and understand that any information or knowledge You gain as a result of using this website is used at Your own risk. If You should see any errors or omissions and would like to let us know, please email us at hello@whatsarasaid.com.

TERMINATION
If at any time Company feels You have violated these Terms and Conditions, Company shall immediately terminate Your use of Our website and any related communications as We deem appropriate. It is within Company’s sole discretion to allow any user’s access of Our website, and We may revoke this access at any time without notice, and if necessary, block Your IP address from further visits to Our site(s).

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