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TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

​Please read carefully. By purchasing this product, you (hereinafter “Client” or “You”) are accepting the following Terms and Conditions (“Agreement”) governing your participation in a program with IDOL, LLC (“Company”).

PROGRAM/SERVICE

IDOL, LLC agrees to provide the “IDOL Academy®️” program (herein referred to as “Program”) identified in online commerce. As a condition of participating in the Program, you agree to be bound by and to abide by all policies and procedures set out in this Agreement, including those incorporated by reference.

As part of the Program, the Company shall provide the following to Client:

A Password Protected Program Area: The Company shall maintain a Program Area that will include video, audio, and written lessons, templates, worksheets, checklists, slide decks, and other training and support information. You shall have access to this Program Area for 12 months. In the event that Company intends to close the Program Area, it shall provide you with a 30-day notice and the ability, if appropriate, to download the resources contained in the Program Area. Periodically the Company will make updates to the core Program as necessary or desirable.

Program Participant Mighty Networks Group: The Company will maintain a closed group for students of the Program (“IDOL courses: Mighty Networks”). The Company will also provide a Community Team, which is charged with overseeing the group and ensuring that it runs smoothly. 

From time to time, the Company will offer incentives to individuals who sign up for the Program. Incentives are not guaranteed to be available at all times or during all iterations of the Program and they shall vary depending on specific live and automated promotions throughout the year.

DISCLAIMER

The Company’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer are hereby incorporated by reference into this agreement. Except as modified by this Agreement, each of those agreements and policies shall apply fully to your participation in the Program.

You understand that by accepting this Agreement, you will become a member of the Idol Academy community and shall be held to a standard of professionalism and integrity during your participation therein.

Program Admission Policy

Admission to the Program is open to anyone desiring to become, or improve skills as, an instructional designer and/or learning developer. The Company does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, race, gender, nationality, religion, orientation, culture or creed.

STUDENT TRANSFER POLICY

The Program is self-contained so there are no means for a student to transfer progress from or to any other program or institution. Similarly, the Program does not offer any credit related to a student’s prior education or experience.

ACADEMIC PROGRESS/ACADEMIC DISMISSAL POLICY 

IDOL Academy (the “Program”) is a twenty-four (24) week course. Students must successfully complete the program within 12 months, submit materials for graduation, pass a test, and pay all tuition due in full before receiving a Certified Professional in Learning and Performance Certificate. They have ongoing access to faculty for the purpose of evaluating and improving their progress. IDOL Academy does not dismiss students from the academy for academic reasons or failure to meet course requirements.

The Student may be terminated or dismissed from IDOL Academy and such Student’s access to IDOL Academy programs and databases may be restricted if the Student fails to pay, exhibits disruptive behavior, fails to follow program guidelines, violates IDOL Academy’s code of conduct, violates any provision of this Contract, or submits a withdrawal request.

FEES

In consideration of your access to the Program, you agree to pay the fees associated with your purchase. You may choose among the following payment options available, as follows:

Single Payment of $3,497 (due immediately)

METHODS OF PAYMENT

You hereby authorize the Company to charge your credit card or debit card automatically according to the terms set forth in the Fees section above.

For recurring payments and outstanding invoices: If all eligible payment methods we have on file for you are declined for payment, you must provide a new eligible payment method promptly or your program access will be removed.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Students may cancel their enrollment for any reason up to 72 hours after they enroll in the program. All requests to cancel enrollment must be made by submitting the withdrawal form. The cancellation date is the date the withdrawal form is received.

When enrollment is canceled, access to the IDOL Academy content is disabled but the account might not be permanently removed.  Removal depends on the user’s other IDOL courses products, the capability of the platform and IDOL’s legal requirements for retention of student records.

Refunds associated with cancellations are strictly determined by the program’s refund policy.

REFUND POLICY 

Once you register for classes, you are responsible for all tuition and fee charges.

IDOL, LLC has a No Harm No Foul policy that allows a refund of tuition and fees excluding the $150 application fee, if you formally cancel the enrollment agreement or enrollment application prior to 72 hours after enrollment. 

IDOL, LLC shall pay a refund to the student in the amount calculated under the refund policy specified below or as otherwise approved by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission (GNPEC). The institution must make the proper refund no later than thirty (45) days of the student's submission of the withdrawal form for cancellation or withdrawal.

The following refund policy applies to each postsecondary educational institution as follows:

A student is entitled to a full refund minus the application fee of $150 if one (1) or more of the following criteria are met:

(a) The student cancels the enrollment agreement or enrollment application prior to 72 hours after enrollment.

(b) The student’s enrollment was procured as a result of a misrepresentation in the written materials utilized by the postsecondary proprietary educational institution.

A student withdrawing from IDOL Academy, and completing less than 12 weeks (50%) is entitled to a prorated refund, minus an application fee of $150 and minus the $300 nonrefundable fee for 3rd party vendors. The date the withdrawal form is received is considered the date of withdrawal from the program.

A student withdrawing from an instructional program, after completing 12 or more weeks (more than 50%), is not entitled to a refund.

When a students’ fees are subsidized by an agency and the student withdraws, the agency can submit a written request for a refund only if the student’s attendance is less than 50% of the course duration.

All refund requests must be made in writing by completing a withdrawal form.

All refunds are subject to the terms and conditions detailed at https://www.idolcourses.com/pages/terms.

If you receive a refund of any purchase through this money-back guarantee, that shall immediately terminate any and all licenses granted you to use the material provided to you under this Agreement and the Company’s Terms of Use. You shall immediately cease using the material and shall destroy all copies of the information provided to you, including without limitation: video recordings, audio recordings, forms, template documents, slide shows, membership areas, social media groups limited to paying members, and other resources.

[3] [4] CONFIDENTIALITY

The Company respects the privacy of its clients and will not disclose any information You provide except as set forth in this Agreement. As a condition of participating in the Program, you hereby agree to respect the privacy of other Program participants and to respect the Company’s confidential information.

Specifically, you shall not share any information provided by other Program participants outside of the bounds of the Program unless you receive express written permission from such other participants to share the information. Similarly, the content of the Program contains the Company’s proprietary methods, processes, forms, templates, and other information. You hereby agree not to share the information provided to You in the Program with anyone other than the Company, it’s owners and employees, and other Program participants.

NO TRANSFER OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content included as part of the Program, such as text, graphics, logos, images, as well as the compilation thereof, and any software used in the Program, is the property of the Company or its suppliers and protected by copyright and other laws that protect intellectual property and proprietary rights.

The Company name, the Company logo, the Company slogan, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans in the Program are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Your participation in the Program does not result in a transfer of any intellectual property to You, and, as a condition of participation in the Program, You agree to observe and abide by all copyright and other intellectual property protection.

You are granted a single-use, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Program content and resources. You hereby agree that You will not modify, publish, transmit, reverse engineer, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part, found in the Program.

The Company content is not for resale. Your participation in the Program does not entitle you to make any unauthorized use of any protected content, and in particular you will not delete or alter any proprietary rights or attribution notices in any content. You will use protected content solely for your individual use, and will make no other use of the content without the express written permission of the Company and the copyright owner. You agree that you do not acquire any ownership rights in any protected content. We do not grant you any licenses, express or implied, to the intellectual property of the Company or our licensors except as expressly authorized herein.

You hereby agree that any infringement of the Company’s intellectual property shall result in an immediate termination of the license granted hereunder. To be clear, if you violate the Company’s intellectual property rights, your access to the Program will be terminated immediately, and you shall not be entitled to a refund of any portion of the fees.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS

Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create a partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship. The Company is agreeing only to provide Client with access to the Program, which provides education and information. The information contained in the Program, including any interactions with the instructors, is not intended and shall not be understood or construed as professional advice.

FORCE MAJEURE

The Company shall not be liable or responsible to You, nor be deemed to have defaulted or breached this Agreement, for any failure or delay in fulfilling or performing any term of this Agreement when and to the extent such failure or delay is caused by or results from acts or circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the Company including, without limitation, acts of God, flood, fire, earthquake, explosion, governmental actions, war, invasion, or hostilities (whether war is declared or not), terrorist threats or acts, riot, or other civil unrest, national emergency, revolution, insurrection, epidemic, lock-outs, strikes or other labor disputes (whether or not relating to either party’s workforce), or restraints or delays affecting carriers or inability or delay in obtaining supplies of adequate or suitable materials, materials or telecommunication breakdown or power outage.

SEVERABILITY/WAIVER

If any term or provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other term or provision of this Agreement or invalidate or render unenforceable such term or provision in any other jurisdiction.

MISCELLANEOUS

You agree to absolve and do hereby absolve the Company of any and all liability or loss that you or any person or entity associated with you may suffer or incur as a result of use of the Program and/or any information and resources contained in the Program. You agree that the Company shall not be liable to you for any type of damages, including direct, indirect, special, incidental, equitable, or consequential loss or damages for use of the Program.

The information, software, products, and service included or available through the Program may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information in the Program. The Company and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in the Program at any time.

The Company and/or its suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and accuracy of the information, software, products, services, and related graphics contained in the Program for any purpose. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all such information, software, products, services, and related graphics are provided “as is” without warranty or condition of any kind. The Company and/or its suppliers hereby disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services, and related graphics, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Company and/or its suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data, or profits arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of the Program, with the delay or inability to use the Program or related service, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services, and related graphics obtained through the Program, or otherwise arising out of the use of the Program, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise, even if the Company or any of its suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages. Because some States or other jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to You. If you are dissatisfied with the Program or any portion of it, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Program.

 ASSIGNMENT

Client may not assign this Agreement without express written consent of Company.

MODIFICATION

Company may modify terms of this agreement at any time. All modifications shall be posted on the IDOL, LLC website and purchasers shall be notified.

TERMINATION

The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Program and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, if You become disruptive to the Company or other Program participants, if You fail to follow the Program guidelines, or if You otherwise violate this Agreement. You shall not be entitled to a refund of any portion of the fees and shall not be excused from any remaining payments under a payment plan in the event of such termination.[5] 

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and third parties for any losses, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) relating to or arising out of your use of or inability to use the Program and related services, any user postings made by you, your violation of any terms of this Agreement or your violation of any rights of a third party, or your violation of any applicable laws, rules or regulations. The Company reserves the right, at its own cost, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully cooperate with the Company in asserting any available defenses.

RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

To the extent any dispute arises out of or related to this Agreement or the Program, you hereby expressly agree that the laws of the State of Georgia shall govern such dispute.

EARNINGS DISCLAIMER

Every effort has been made to accurately represent this product and its potential.

This site and the products offered on this site are not associated, affiliated, endorsed, or sponsored by Facebook, nor have they been reviewed tested or certified by Facebook.[6] 

There is no guarantee that you will earn any money using the techniques and ideas in these materials. Examples in these materials are not to be interpreted as a promise or guarantee of earnings. Earning potential is entirely dependent on the person using our product, ideas and techniques. We do not position this product as a “get rich scheme.”

Any claims made of actual earnings or examples of actual results can be verified upon request. Your level of success in attaining the results claimed in our materials depends on the time you devote to the program, ideas and techniques mentioned, your finances, knowledge and various skills. Since these factors differ according to individuals, we cannot guarantee your success or income level. Nor are we responsible for any of your actions.

Materials in our product and our website may contain information that includes or is based upon forward-looking statements within the meaning of the securities litigation reform act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give our expectations or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They use words such as “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with a description of potential earnings or financial performance.

Any and all forward looking statements here or on any of our sales material are intended to express our opinion of earnings potential. Many factors will be important in determining your actual results and no guarantees are made that you will achieve results similar to ours or anybody else’s, in fact no guarantees are made that you will achieve any results from our ideas and techniques in our material.

COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

The Student must successfully complete the program within 12 months, submit materials for graduation, pass a test, and pay all tuition due in full before receiving a Certified Professional in Learning and Performance Certificate. 

STUDENT TECHNOLOGY

Students are responsible for providing their own computing equipment or device for accessing program content and resources. Specific software requirements may apply. 

CONDUCT POLICY

The Student must adhere to the code of conduct policy published by IDOL Academy on its website. Any violations may result in disciplinary action, including expulsion.

COMPLAINT POLICY

The Student is encouraged to address any concerns or complaints to the Student’s mentor. If such concerns and complaints are not satisfactorily resolved, only then may the Student submit a formal complaint in writing to IDOL Academy. If such concerns or complaints remain unresolved following such formal complaint, and if the Student is eligible, the Student may then appeal to the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission.

COPYRIGHT LAWS

Students must adhere to the copyright laws of the United States.

Academic Integrity: Students are expected to be honest and truthful in all academic work. Plagiarism or academic dishonesty will not be tolerated.

RELEASE OF STUDENT INFORMATION AND PHOTO

The Student hereby authorizes IDOL Academy to release information pertaining to the Student’s performance, attendance, conduct and/or vocational or academic history to a potential or prospective employer of the Student. The Student also consents to IDOL Academy’s use of the Student’s photograph for marketing purposes, with the understanding that if IDOL Academy uses such photograph, IDOL Academy will not publish the Student’s last name or other identifying information without the Student’s express written consent. 

GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OR DISMISSAL

The Student may be terminated or dismissed from IDOL Academy and such Student’s access to IDOL Academy programs and databases may be restricted if the Student fails to pay, exhibits disruptive behavior, fails to follow program guidelines, violates IDOL Academy’s code of conduct, violates any provision of this Contract, or submits a withdrawal request.

STUDENT READMISSION

Readmission requests after dismissal or withdrawal will be considered case-by-case, subject to compliance with IDOL Academy's policies and requirements.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The Student acknowledges that they have reviewed and agreed to the Program Catalog, Terms & Conditions, and other relevant policies.

OUR MINIMUM GUARANTEES

Conditional guarantees may apply, so check the sales material at the time of your order for details. If you do not understand or agree with any of these conditions, please do not order this material. If you require further clarification, please contact [email protected]

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Last Updated: August 5, 2023