Terms of Service

Please read these terms of service carefully before using BestStepEver’s website (the "service") operated by BestStepEver. 

Conditions of Use

We will provide services to you, which are subject to the conditions stated below in this document. Every time you visit this website, use its services or make a purchase, you accept the following terms and conditions. This is why we urge you to read them carefully.

Privacy Policy

Before you continue using our website we advise you to read our privacy policy regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand our practices.

Service

BestStepEver is a membership site for online training, courses, resources and other content relating to personal growth and development.  Use of beststepever.com’s member site, including all materials and online services are subject to these Terms. We reserve the right to substitute services equal or comparable to the services listed, in our opinion, if the need arises, without prior notice.

As a feature of the service we may provide access to a community or social media platforms in conjunction with the service. We have complete discretion with regard to the platform and the nature of the interaction. 

You agree that your use of these community and social media platforms are a privilege and that we may limit or deny you access for misconduct that includes but is not limited to sharing access passwords, distributing content to third parties or other websites, being inappropriate, rude, violent or threatening.  We will make reasonable efforts to provide notice to you regarding such unapproved content you may have posted or attempted to post. However we are not required to provide such notice and reserve all rights to take whatever action we see fit to protect all parties. 

Communications

Communication with us is mostly electronic. Every time you send us an email or visit our website, you are going to be communicating with us. You hereby consent to receive communications from us. If you subscribe to the news on our website, you may receive regular emails from us. We will continue to communicate with you by posting news and notices on our website and by sending you emails. You may discontinue these emails by unsubscribing at any time. You also agree that all notices, disclosures, agreements and other communications we provide to you electronically meet the legal requirements that such communications be in writing. 

Comments, Reviews, and Emails

Visitors may post content as long as it is not obscene, illegal, defamatory, threatening, infringing of intellectual property rights, invasive of privacy or injurious in any other way to any and all third parties. BestStepEver cannot be held liable for any member or visitor utterances on the site. Content has to be free of software viruses, political campaign, and commercial solicitation.

We reserve all rights (but not the obligation) to remove and/or edit such content. When you post your content, you grant BestStepEver non-exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, publish, modify such content throughout the world in any media.

Order confirmation

We will confirm placement of your order via email and with details concerning service delivery and ongoing payments. In the event that there is an error in this email confirmation, it is your responsibility to inform us as soon as possible.

Refusal of Service or Termination

The services are offered subject to our acceptance of your order or requests. We reserve the right to refuse service without obligation to provide reasons for doing so. No order is deemed to accepted by us until payment has been processed. We may at any time change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the site or service, subject to us fulfilling our previous responsibilities to you based on acceptance of your payment.

We reserve the right to remove accounts held by any individuals representing or fronting companies that offer a similar or competing service.

We may terminate or suspend access to our service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.

We reserve the right to terminate the service, or access to certain features of the service, with or without prior notice to you. We will make reasonable efforts to provide notice but are not required to do so under the terms of this agreement.

Duration of Agreement

Payment for a monthly subscription allows you access to the service for thirty days. Failure to pay your monthly subscription amount will result in access to the service being stopped.

You may cancel your monthly subscription at any time via your account page, but due to the nature of the service no refunds will be made for any membership fees already paid.  Once you cancel you will no longer have access to the service, including all content and support services, once your current membership period is completed.

For annual subscriptions you will receive 365 days’ access. You may cancel automatic renewal of your annual subscription at any time and your access to the site will terminate at the end of the current contracted term.  No partial refunds are given should you terminate an annual subscription before your renewal date; however you will retain access to the service until the end of your payment term.

It is entirely your responsibility to ensure you cancel your account in good time should you no longer require the service and do not wish to be billed further.

Account Creation

In order to use the service, you will be required to provide information about yourself including your name, email address, username and password, and other personal information.  You agree that any registration information provided to us will be accurate, correct and up to date. You may not impersonate another or provide account information or an email address other than your own. Your account may not be used for any illegal or unauthorised purpose or violate any relevant laws.

User Account

If you are an owner of an account on this website, you are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your private user details (username and password). You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password.

We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders at our sole discretion.

Lawful Purposes

You may use the site and service for lawful purposes only. You agree to be financially responsible for all purchases made by you or some-one acting on your behalf through the site. You agree to use the site and to purchase services or products through the site for legitimate, non-commercial purposes only. You shall not post or transmit through the site any material which violates or infringes the rights of others, or which is discriminatory, threatening, abusive, spurious, defamatory, libellous, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, contains injurious formulas or instructions, which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law.

Copyright

Content published on this website (digital downloads, images, texts, graphics, logos) is the property of beststepever.com and/or its content creators and protected by international copyright laws. The entire compilation of the content found on this website is the exclusive property of BestStepEver, with copyright authorship for this compilation by BestStepEver.

Intellectual Property

The site and service contain intellectual property owned by BestStepEver, including trademarks, copyrights, proprietary information and other intellectual property. Our copyrighted and original materials are provided to you as part of the service for your individual use only.  All intellectual property remains the sole property of BestStepEver. No licence to sell or distribute our materials is granted or implied.

You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from, distribute, display, reproduce or perform, or in any way exploit in any form whatsoever any of the site or service content or intellectual property in whole or in part, without our written consent.  This includes but is not limited to sharing material with others, posting extracts of material on any social media, or in any other way that would reasonably appear to share the site or service’s information with a non-member.  Any breach shall result in immediate removal of the member from the site without refund should you be deemed to be in violation of this intellectual property policy.

Limitation of Liability

You agree that under no circumstances shall BestStepEver be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, exemplary, or any other damages arising out of your use of the site and service.  Additionally we are not liable for damage in connection with any a) failure of performance, error, omission, denial of service, attack, interruption, deletion, defect,  delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, or network transmission or system failure; b) loss of revenue, anticipated profits, business, savings, goodwill or data; c) third party theft of, destruction of, unauthorised access to, alteration of, or use of your information or property, regardless whether such lability arises in negligence. Our liability is limited to the fullest extent possible permitted by law.  In no event shall our cumulative lability to you exceed the total purchase price of the service you acquired from us. If no purchase was made then the liability is limited to USD100. 

Third Parties

Our site and service may contain links to third party websites or services that are not controlled or owned by us.  We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connect with the use or reliance on any such content or services available through such websites or services.

Indemnification

You shall indemnify us from any losses, damages or expenses, as well as third party claims and causes of action arising out of any breach by you of any of these Terms, or any use by you of the site and service.  You shall provide full cooperation without charge, limitation or admission to enable us to provide any legal defence should this be necessary.

Applicable Law

By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of the Republic of South Africa will govern these terms of service, or any dispute, action or other matter of any sort that might come between BestStepEver and you, or its business partners and associates and that all parties shall submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of South Africa.

Disputes

Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall be arbitrated by the relevant geographic judiciary – in this case South Africa - and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Changes

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify, amend, delete or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material we will try to provide at least thirty days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.