I-I Membership Agreement and Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy
Policy
The following is the Membership Agreement and Terms and Conditions of Use for the
“Integral Institute Membership Program” which is operated by Integral Institute.
If you have any further questions, please contact Membership Services at
866-603-9456 or via email at
memberservices@integralinstitute.org.
Integral Institute is a non-profit organization that operates an international program
that entitles members (each, a “Member”) to receive certain services when they satisfy
the terms and conditions set forth below (the “Membership Program”).
This membership agreement and terms and conditions of use (this “Agreement”) set
forth the terms and conditions of your membership in the Integral Institute Membership
Program including, without limitation, (1) the terms and conditions of the services,
if any, to be provided by Integral Institute, Inc., and/or its affiliates (collectively,
the “Integral Multiplex”) to you (“you”), when you satisfy the terms and conditions
of membership as set forth below, and (2) the terms and conditions of use upon which
the Membership Program allows you to access and use the Membership Program Web site,
integralinstitute.org.
The Integral Multiplex consists of, but is not limited to, the following Web sites:
Integral Naked, Integral University, Integral Training, Integral Spiritual Center,
Integral Coaching and Consulting, Integral Friends & Partners, Integral Commons,
and Integral Institute itself.
When you access and browse our Website and/or register to become a member of
the Membership Program whether online, by phone, or otherwise, you accept, without
limitation or qualification, this Agreement and agree, without limitation or qualification,
to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and agree, without limitation or qualification,
to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance
with the Membership Program’s Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated by reference
and made a part of this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.
I. Becoming a Member
In order to become a Member of and participate in the Integral Institute Membership
Program (including, without limitation, receiving and/or using any services thereunder),
you must (1) be at least 18 years of age and otherwise be able to form a legally
binding contract under applicable law, and (2) complete the registration process
and agree to the terms of this Agreement. Should you have a change of name or address
at any time during your Membership in the Program, it is your responsibility to
notify the Program so that we can continue to offer you the services that you have
chosen.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, upon becoming a Member of
the Program, you will be eligible to receive certain services. Once you have submitted
your credit card information and have had it approved, you will receive the Integral
Institute Membership Kit (“Kit”) which shall include the basic following items:
—an I-I Membership Card
—an I-I sticker
—an I-I pen
—an I-I magnet
—an Integral Naked Premier Sampler CD/DVD
—an Integral Life Practice “Out of the Box” CD
—an I-I Membership Welcome and Orientation Packet
plus a subscription to Integral Naked and Integral Spiritual Center.
On the Membership Program site appears the various types of memberships in I-I,
what is offered, the fees associated with each level, and a button by which to
sign up for that level of membership.
As consideration for your becoming a member of I-I, you shall pay the Membership
Program any applicable fees (including membership fees) charged by I-I from time
to time, along with all applicable taxes thereon.
Once you have registered in the Membership Program, use or receipt of any services
provided by the Membership Program are non-transferable. Any such transfer or assignment
without Membership Program written consent shall be null and void.
This Membership Program Agreement is effective unless and until terminated either
by you or by the Membership Program, with or without cause. Notice is effective
upon receipt of written notification from the party wishing to terminate this Agreement.
Integral Institute reserves the right unconditionally and without reservation to
deny your membership application in order that it maintain the integrity of its
Mission Statement.
Integral Institute also reserves the right unconditionally and without reservation
to substitute or to suspend the issuance of any of the aforementioned services or
rewards without notice.
II. Lawful Use and Purpose
You shall participate in the Membership Program (including, without limitation,
using any services provided thereunder) and use the Multiplex Website for lawful
purposes only. You shall not post or transmit through the Website any material that
violates or infringes in any way upon the legally recognized rights of others, that
is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy or publicity
rights, vulgar, that constitutes hate speech intended to insult any race, skin color,
religion, sexual orientation, or national origin, or otherwise encourages conduct
that would constitute a criminal offense, gives rise to civil liability or otherwise
violates any law, or that contains any computer viruses or computer programs that
are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, or surreptitiously intercept
or expropriate any system data or information.
Any conduct by you that, at the Program’s discretion, restricts or inhibits any
other Member from participating on the Website within the understanding of Integral
theory and ethics, will not be permitted.
Your use of the Membership Program and the Website are made available for your personal
non-commercial use only. You may not use the Program to sell a product or service
or to increase traffic to your website for commercial purposes, to advertise or
perform any commercial solicitation, to become users, members or customers of other
services. You may not “meta-search” the Website.
III. Ownership
Unless otherwise expressly noted, all materials, without limitation, all images,
illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, software, video clips, and written and
other materials that are part of the Membership Program, including, without limitation,
any services provided by the Membership Program and/or the Website, are protected
by copyright, trademarks, trade secret and patent rights, trade dress and/or other
intellectual properties owned by or licensed to Integral Institute.
No right, title or interest in any downloaded materials or software is transferred
to you as a result of any such copying. You agree that you will not alter or remove
any copyright notice or proprietary legend contained in the Web site and you agree
that any copy made shall include the Integral institute or any third party provider’s
copyright notice or any other notice included therein. No other permission is granted
to you from the previous sentence.
You agree not to use any robot, spider or other automatic device, nor may you use
any process to monitor materials available through the Web site without our express
authorization. You agree not to derive or attempt to derive any source code, source
files or structure of all or any portion of the Web site contents by reverse engineering,
disassembly, decompiling or otherwise.
IV. Password
You will access your account through the Web site by means of a protected Login
ID/Password that you will select. It is your responsibility to guard this information
and keep it confidential. Therefore, you authorize Integral Institute to treat any
resulting transactions, obligations or liabilities as if you used the Web site and
the Membership Program yourself.
V. Links
Integral Institute’s Web site may contain links to third party services and resources.
I-I does not control the availability and content of these third party sites. Any
concerns about them should be directed to the owners of those sites.
THE EXISTENCE OF A LINK TO A THIRD PARTY’S
SITE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ENDORSEMENT OR RECOMMENDATION BY I-I
BEYOND WHAT MIGHT BE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR.
I-I DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM
THE CONTENT OR PROVISION OF SERVICES OF ANY THIRD PARTY SERVICE OR RESOURCE.
VI. Changed Terms
The Membership Program may from time to time change the terms and conditions and/or
rules that govern your membership in the membership Program (including, without
limitation, your receipt or use of any services provided by the Membership Program
thereunder) and/or use of the Web site.
THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM MAY FROM TIME TO TIME, WITHOUT
PROVIDING ANY NOTICE, CHANGE, MODIFY,
ADD OR DELETE ALL ASPECTS OF ITS BUSINESS AND OPERATIONS,
INCLUDING ITS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY SERVICES PROVIDED THEREUNDER,
OR FEE STRUCTURE, TERMS AND CONDITIONS,
APPLICABLE TO YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE OR ANY PART THEREUNDER.
SUCH CHANGED TERMS SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON POSTING TO
THE WEB SITE. ANY USE OF THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM AND/OR
THE WEB SITE BY YOU AFTER SUCH NOTICE SHALL BE DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE
ACCEPTANCE BY YOU OF THE CHANGED TERMS.
VII. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
ALL INFORMATION ON THE I-I WEB SITE IS
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
I-I DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY OF INFORMATION CONTAINED ON ITS
CONSTITUENT WEB SITES OR THOSE OF THIRD PARTIES.
ALL SERVICES PROVIDED BY I-I THROUGH THIS
MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM AND ON THE WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE BY LAW.
I-I DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SERVICES SUPPLIED ARE OF A REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE
QUALITY.
I-I DOES NOT WARRANT THAT FUNCTIONS CONTAINED ON THE WEB SITE WILL
BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR- OR VIRUS-FREE.
I-I DOES NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THE USE OF THE CONTENTS IN TERMS
OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY,
OR OTHERWISE.
I-I SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, CONSEQUENTIAL,
RELIANCE, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES FOR HARM TO BUSINESS, LOST
PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS OR REVENUES.
I-I SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS BY THIRD PARTIES
TO YOUR TRANSMISSION FACILITIES OR ANY SIMILAR EQUIPMENT OR FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS
TO OR ALTERATION, THEFT, LOSS, OR
DESTRUCTION OF YOU NETWORK, APPLICATIONS, DATA FILES,
PROGRAMS, PROCEDURES, OR INFORMATION THROUGH
ACCIDENT, FRAUD, OR ANY OTHER METHOD.
I-I SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT YOU MAY SUFFER ARISING
OUT OF YOUR USE OF, OR INABILLITY TO USE, THE
SERVICES OR FACILITIES PROVIDED BY I-I
OR THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE
OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OF OTHER MEMBERS OR USERS VIA THE WEB SITE,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE BREACH OF ANY OBLIGATION IMPOSED
ON CLAIMS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT,
STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE,
EVEN IF I-I WERE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES.
REGARDLESS OF SUCH CHARGE, I-I’S LIMITATIONS
OF LIABILITY IN ALL EVENTS IS LIMITED TO, AND SHALL NOT EXCEED,
ANY FEES PAID TO THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM IN THE PREVIOUS SIX
(6) MONTHS.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE BY YOUR MEMBERSHIP IN THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM OF I-I
AND YOUR USE OF SERVICES PROVIDED THEREUNDER AND YOUR USE OF THE
WEB SITE THAT SUCH MEMBERSHIP AND USE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK, THAT
YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL NECESSARY SERVICING
OR REPAIRS IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE, AND
THAT I-I SHALL NOT IN ANY FORM WHATSOEVER BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES
OF ANY KIND RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE.
THESE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE FORM
OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, OR
TORT, AND SHALL SURVIVE FAILURE OF ANY EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
VIII. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold I-I and the Membership Program, its subsidiaries,
affiliates, successors and assigns, and their respective shareholders, directors,
officers, employees and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, damages,
costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising from or relating to your
improper use or receipt of any services provided by the Membership Program in connection
with I-I, the web site, the Membership Program, or any violation by you of this
Agreement including, without limitation, any errors, inaccuracies, misrepresentations
or defects in any materials or information submitted by you.
IX. Complete Agreement
This Agreement and any rules, policies, or guidelines posted on the web site, including
the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between I-I and the Membership
Program and YOU, with respect to the subject matter herein.
In the event of any conflict between this Agreement and any information posted on
the web site, this Agreement shall govern.
X. Severability
If any provision of this Agreement shall be deemed illegal or unenforceable, such
illegality or unenforceability shall not affect the validity and enforceability
of any other legal provision hereof, which together shall then be construed as if
such illegal and unenforceable provision or provisions had not been inserted herein,
unless such illegality or unenforceability shall destroy the underlying business
purpose of this Agreement.
XI. Arbitration
Any claim, dispute, or controversy whether in contract, tort, pursuant to statue
or regulation or otherwise, whether pre-existing, present or future, arising out
of or relating to this Agreement will be referred to and determined by arbitration
to the exclusion of the courts. You agree to waive any right you may have to commence
or participate in any class action against us related to any claim and, where applicable,
you also agree to opt out of any class action proceeding against us.
Should you believe that you have a claim, you must give written notice to the Membership
Program of your intention to arbitrate, and similarly, the Membership Program will
do the same with you. The arbitration shall be pursuant to the laws and rules relating
to commercial arbitration in the State of Colorado.
XII. Jurisdiction and Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws
of the State of Colorado, without regard to the choice of law provisions, and you
hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Colorado.
Thus, you agree and acknowledge that your use of any and all services provided by
I-I and the Membership Program and the Web site shall be deemed to have occurred and
taken place solely in the State of Colorado.
Furthermore, all currency shall be based on the United States dollar.
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