Terms & Conditions

By using this website, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Please read them carefully before using this website.

We offer you the web sites, applications, services and content on Sandnessconsultingmn.com on the condition that you agree to the following terms. These Terms of Service (“Agreement”) apply to and govern your use of this site and your account, and is a legal agreement between you and Sandnessconsultingmn.com. You agree that your use of Sandnessconsultingmn.com or purchase of products and services sold herein signifies that you have read this Agreement, understand it, and agree to be bound by all Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use this site or any of its products and services.

Each time you access, use or register for SandnessConsultingMn.com, you are signifying your agreement to the following terms and conditions (either the Terms of “Service” or “Agreement”)

Here is a Summary of Our Terms​

  • These Terms of Service have the same legal effect as an agreement in writing.

  • We can change these terms at any time, in which such changes take effect after we post notices of the changes.

  • We may change or discontinue any feature on Sandnessconsultingmn.com at any time.

  • We give you a limited right to access and use Sandnessconsultingmn.com. You are not authorized to access Sandnessconsultingmn.com or its computers, servers and databases to scrape or “data mine” our data.

  • You must comply with these terms and all applicable laws when you use Sandnessconsultingmn.com.

  • You will own the Content (defined below) you post on Sandnessconsultingmn.com. You give us the right to use and re-purpose the Content that you post on Sandnessconsultingmn.com. We own all compilation rights in our site and services.

  • You own or have the right to submit any Content you post on Sandnessconsultingmn.com.

  • We offer Sandnessconsultingmn.com “AS IS” and without warranties of any kind, and we limit our liability to you.

  • You agree that we may send you text messages and MMS messages to your mobile device if you sign up for such features.

  • Minnesota law governs this Agreement, and you agree to resolve any disputes in Minnesota.

Ownership

Our Contributors, licensors and we own all rights in the Sandnessconsultingmn.com site, Content, aggregate user review ratings, data, text, designs, pages, print screens, the organization and structure of our data and Web sites, trademarks, logos, trade names, images, artwork, photographs, audio and video clips, and HTML code, source code, or software that resides or is viewable or otherwise discoverable on Sandnessconsultingmn.com. We (or as applicable, our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in our databases’ code, indexes, algorithms, organization and structure, and compilation of data. Except for the limited license we grant to you below, you obtain no other rights in Sandnessconsultingmn.com or its Content.

Unauthorized Access and Use of Sandnessconsultingmn.com

You may not directly, indirectly or through any intermediary:

  • Copy, scrape, crawl, mine, spider, record, aggregate, resell, retransmit, redistribute, modify, translate or otherwise create derivative works of Sandnessconsultingmn.com, its databases, content, or its user IDs or passwords;

  • Export or re-export Sandnessconsultingmn.com services or its technology and applications in violation of any United States export law or regulation;

  • Violate these Terms of Service;

  • Violate the intellectual property rights, privacy rights or the rights of others;

  • Violate applicable laws and regulations;

  • Frame our Web sites, pages or other Content;

  • Use any automated means to create one or more profiles or user IDs;

  • Offer services or assist any other party to circumvent the restrictions in these Terms of Service;

  • Store or use our databases or Content to create an archival, searchable database of Content or compile data in a way that can be used by a competitive listing product or service;

  • Use our data, information about our customers or content to send spam, unsolicited communications or other mass communications to consumers or third parties;

  • Use our logos or trade names without our express authorization to solicit your own customers, to imply any affiliation between you and us, or to make misrepresentations about Sandnessconsultingmn.com or us;

  • Make excessive traffic demands on our computer networks, impair, damage, disable or otherwise attack Sandnessconsultingmn.com or our computer networks, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to Sandnessconsultingmn.com through any manual or automated means;

  • Circumvent any mechanisms for preventing the unauthorized reproduction or distribution of the Content;

  • Modify, adapt, sub-license, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion or Sandnessconsultingmn.com or otherwise attempt to derive any source code or underlying ideas or algorithms of Sandnessconsultingmn.com;

  • Remove any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices;

  • Impersonate any person, business or entity, including our company and our employees and agents;

  • Intentionally or negligently mislead others; or

  • Create profiles of a third party without the express authorization from such person or entity.

Use of Content, Forums, Comment Areas and Message Boards

SandnessConsultingMN.com provides the content “as is” and your use or reliance on such materials are solely at your own risk. We offer the content for general information, general discussion, education, and entertainment purposes only. This content may be provided by us, our contributors and members. The content on Sandnessconsultingmn.com is not intended or considered to be legal advice, professional counseling or advice, nor should it be considered any type of professional counseling transaction. Legal and Psychological services of any nature should be sought directly from a licensed professional. Sandnessconsultingmn.com is not liable to you or any third party for the truthfulness, accuracy, reliability, completeness, timeliness, legality or applicability of any content posted or otherwise transmitted by any users. We do not endorse the opinions expressed by any users. We reserve the right, but we shall have no obligation or responsibility to you or any third party, to pre-screen, review, flag, filter, modify, refuse or remove any or all content on Sandnessconsultingmn.com that violates this Agreement, as we determine in our sole discretion.

You acknowledge that we may, but we have no obligation to you or any third party, to investigate and take appropriate technical, legal and equitable action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates this Agreement, including but not limited to reporting such content, conduct, or activity to law enforcement authorities. We may access, preserve or disclose information you provide, including user Content, when we have a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is necessary in order to: (i) protect or defend our and our Contributors legal rights or property, or their employees, agents and contractors (including enforcement of our agreements); (ii) protect the safety and security of users of Sandnessconsultingmn.com or members of the public including acting in urgent circumstances; (iii) protect against fraud or for risk management purposes; or (iv) comply with application laws or other legal process.

Refunds & Payment Collection

Due to the nature of the services and/or products provided, refunds will not be given, except at the sole discretion of Sandness Consulting LLC. After 30 days of outstanding payment, Sandness Consulting LLC reserves the right to send you to collections, upon which you will owe the total amount of any outstanding payments plus any collection costs including reasonable attorney’s fees.

Your Representations

By submitting Content on Sandnessconsultingmn.com, (a) you represent and warrant that your Content is true, accurate, current, complete and that you own or have express permission to post the materials on Sandnessconsultingmn.com; (b) that you have the authority to post such Content and that such submission will not violate any trade secrets, confidential information, or violate any securities laws; (c) in the event your Content contains the name, image, video, audio or participation by individuals, performers or entities other than you, that you have obtained such parties consent to their appearance or use of their contribution in the Content that you upload; and (d) you agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from all claims, costs and expenses (including legal expenses) arising out of any Content posted or published by you that are in breach of this section.

Access Costs

You must provide at your own expense the equipment and Internet connections that you will need to access and use Sandnessconsultingmn.com. Those costs are in addition to any purchases you make from Sandnessconsultingmn.com. If you are accessing a Service through a telephone line, please call your local phone company to determine if the access numbers you select are subject to long distance or other toll charges at your location.

Pricing and Payments

Prices posted are in United States Dollars (“USD”). All prices appearing on the Sites are subject to change without notice. Once you have booked with Sandness Consulting, you will not be required to pay any difference in the event of a price increase. Sandness Consulting will not refund the balance of any price reduction.

Bookings and Cancellations

When you book a consultation or experience through the Sites, you are booking a personal, educational experience with a real person. You acknowledge that not every experience will be the same, and that our programs and work are continually evolving. Itineraries and courses are subject to change without prior notice due to circumstances and developments outside of our control. If your experience is canceled by Sandness Consulting due to unforeseen events, we will work with you to (a) reschedule, or (b) offer a refund.

Entire Agreement

Before you register with our website or make any purchases therefrom, you will be asked to consent to our Privacy Policy.  If you have consented, or once you do consent, the terms of the Privacy Policy together with these Terms and Conditions the information contained herein constitutes the entire agreement between site users and our company relating to the use of this website.

Mobile and Wireless Services

We may offer from time-to-time mobile applications and services. If you access Sandnessconsultingmn.com through mobile and/or wireless applications (e.g., cell phones), your carrier, such as a wireless carrier, may charge fees for alerts, text messaging (including receiving/sending instant messages and email), web browsing, SMS/MMS alerts and other services that require the use of airtime and wireless data services. Check with your carrier to verify whether there are any such fees that may apply to you. If you register for any services or request information from Sandnessconsultingmn.com.com that are delivered by text messages or short messaging service, you authorize delivery of such messaging services to the wireless unit and number designated by you, you acknowledge that you are responsible for determining any standard text messaging fees that you may incur from your carrier while using the service, and you authorize us to deliver the messaging service to you until you elect to opt out of such messaging service.

You acknowledge and agree that any SMS/MMS alerts and messages may be provided in some cases through automatic telephone dialing technology, an artificial voice or a pre-recorded voice. By providing us your phone number, you expressly consent to receive the SMS/MMS alerts through automatic dialing technology, artificial and pre-recorded voice. You can reply STOP to any text messages you receive to discontinue the messaging services.

Disclaimer of Warranty

Sandnessconsultingmn.com does not make any express or implied warranties, representations or endorsements whatsoever (including without limitation warranties of title or non-infringement, or the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) with regard to this site, any merchandise, information, or service provided through the site or on the Internet generally, and Sandnessconsultingmn.com shall not be liable for any cost or damage arising either directly or indirectly from any such transaction. You will rely solely on your own judgment and evaluation of the information, services, materials and merchandise provided through the site and on the Internet in general. You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of this site and the Internet.

Sandnessconsultingmn.com does not warrant that: the information on this site is accurate, adequate, current or reliable; the information on this site is free of defect, error, omission, virus or anything which may change, erase, add to or damage your software, data or equipment; messages sent through the internet will be free from interception, corruption or loss; access to this web site will be available, uninterrupted, or error-free; or that defects in this web site will be corrected. This site is provided on an “as is, as available” basis.

Limited Liability

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Sandnessconsultingmn.com be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the site or the site materials, even if Sandnessconsultingmn.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall Sandnessconsultingmn.com total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action, whether in contract or tort (including, but not limited to, negligence, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.

Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. In such states, Sandnessconsultingmn.com liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

You agree, and you will require that any third party who indirectly uses the content provided by you (“Third Party User”) to agree, that in no event shall we or our contributors be liable for the results of any third party user’s use or reliance upon Sandnessconsultingmn.com, for its inability or failure to conduct its business, or for direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary or punitive damages, including without limitation, damages for lost data or lost profiles, whether in tort (including negligence), contract, strict liability, under statute, in equity, at law, or otherwise.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Sandnessconsultingmn.com and its employees, contractors, and representatives from and against all liabilities, claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of this Agreement by you.

The provisions of these Terms of Use are for the benefit of Sandnessconsultingmn.com and its employees. Each of these individuals shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions directly against you on its own behalf. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.

Local Laws

These terms of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota and the United States of America, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Carver County, Minnesota, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. In no event shall you be entitled to injunctive or other equitable relief. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

International Use

Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement

We respect the intellectual property of others, and we ask our contributors and those posting to this site to do the same. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by providing our copyright agent with the following information:

  • The electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.

  • A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed and a description of the infringing activity.

  • Identification of the location where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists, for example the URL of the website where it is posted or the name of the book in which it has been published.

  • Identification of the URL or other specific location on this site where the material that you claim is infringing is located; you must include enough information to allow us to locate the material.

  • Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.

  • A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

  • A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

Our agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement on this site can be reached as follows:

By email: Alicia@Sandnessconsultingmn.com

Changes to These Terms

We may make changes to the terms of this Agreement at any time. We may change, update or discontinue any offering, feature or content at any time and without notice and without liability to you. All modifications will be posted on Sandnessconsultingmn.com and such modifications take effect after we post them. You assume the responsibility to review this Agreement on a regular basis to keep yourself informed of any modifications. Users have the option to remove themselves from various e-mail communications by following the removal instructions listed within the message or by sending an email to Alicia@Sandnessconsultingmn.com.  If you disagree with any material changes to this Agreement, you must discontinue your use of Sandnessconsultingmn.com. Your ongoing use of Sandnessconsultingmn.com after the changes take effect signifies your agreement to the new terms.

Last Updated: February 15, 2023