Terms of Service

By accessing or using Lasting Embers ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service, including our documentary stories, practitioner pages, courses, field experiences, community and member tools.

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate information and maintain account security.

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• Take responsibility for all activities under your account

When engaging with stories, learning materials, practitioners or community members, you agree not to misuse the Service or help anyone else do so.

• Violate any laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Transmit harmful or malicious content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Share content that is defamatory, obscene, or offensive

You retain ownership of all content you create within the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to store, process, and display your content solely to provide the Service to you.

Your stories, contributions, personal reflections and data remain yours. We do not claim ownership of your content.

Where paid memberships, courses or experiences are offered, the applicable price is shown before you purchase. The following terms apply to paid subscriptions.

• You authorize us to charge your payment method
• Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled
• You can cancel at any time through Settings
• Refunds are handled according to our refund policy

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. Important: Lasting Embers is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice.

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: legal@lastingembers.com