Terms, Conditions, Privacy Policy & Disclaimer
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Disclaimer For Website, Programs, Products + Services
By entering our websites or purchasing, using our blog, e-mails, videos, social media, programs, products and/or health coaching or business services, from or related to sylviewaxman.com , Plant-based Lifestyle Transition Coach™, Tools for Health and Wellness Coaches™, Jewish Moms Online™, Tikkun Olam in the Kitchen™ and J.B. Design Creations™ you are agreeing to accept all parts of this Terms, Conditions & Privacy Policy. The terms I/We/Our are used interchangeably as applicable to the aforementioned services and products. Thus, if you do not agree to the following stated below, STOP now, and do not use our website, blog, e-mails, videos, social media, programs, products or services or anything you have purchased or experienced through us (collectively “Website, Programs, Products and Services”).
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Health Coaching Services
The information included within my websites or programs is/are not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Health coaching is not meant to diagnose, treat or prevent, cure or heal any medical condition or disease, provide mental health therapy, or provide nutritional assessments. I do not, and will not, diagnose, treat, offer solutions to prevent, cure or heal you of any medical condition or disease. Nor do I provide mental health therapy or provide nutritional assessments. Health coaching serves as a support system to assist you in designing your personal intentions plan by providing access to coaching programs that include suggested action plans. When one on one coaching is provided, I, as your coach, will help you to hold yourself accountable so that you can adhere to your plan with an agreed upon terms and conditions NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU HAVE READ HERE OR ACCESSED THROUGH MY WEB SITES, WORKSHOPS AND COACHING SERVICES.
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Not Medical, Mental Health, or Religious Advice. The information provided in or through our Website, Programs, Products and Services is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment that can be provided by your own Medical Provider (including doctor/physician, nurse, physician’s assistant, or any other health professional), Mental Health Provider (including psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker), registered dietitian or licensed nutritionist, or member of the clergy. I am not providing health care, medical or medical nutritional therapy services or attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure in any manner whatsoever any physical ailment, or any mental or emotional issue, disease or condition. You agree and acknowledge that we are not providing medical advice, mental health advice, or religious advice in any way.
Not Holding Self Out. In this capacity as a Health and Wellness Coach, I am not holding myself out to be a Medical Provider (including doctor/physician, nurse, physician’s assistant or any other health professional), Mental Health Provider (including psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker) or member of the clergy. Rather, I serve as a trainer, educator, coach, ally, mentor and guide who helps you reach your own health goals by giving you tools to implement incremental, positive, sustainable changes so you can live a healthier lifestyle with greater vitality in the world.
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Consult Your Physician or Health Care Provider. My intent is NOT to replace any relationship that exists, or should exist, between you and your Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your doctor/physician, nurse practitioner, physician’s assistant, Mental Health Provider, or another health care professional regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific health situation, including but not limited to, physical or mental health issues such as possible or actual pregnancy, inflammatory joint conditions, prior or existing injury, chronic pain, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart or lung condition, or any medications you are currently taking. I strongly advise you to speak with your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider before implementing any suggestions obtained through our Website, Programs, Products and Services including but not limited to, exercise, lifestyle, weight loss, food, vitamins or supplements; engaging in an elimination diet, detox or cleanse; meditation or deep breathing exercises; or participating in any other aspect of a weight loss, healthy eating, exercise and/or lifestyle program. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking professional advice because of information you have read on this website or received from us. Do not stop taking any medications without speaking to your Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, contact your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider promptly.
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Your Full Disclosure to Us. You agree to fully disclose to us in writing any specific health situation and physical or mental health issues, including but not limited to, possible or actual pregnancy, inflammatory joint conditions, prior or existing injury, chronic pain, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart or lung condition, or any medications, herbs or supplements you are currently taking prior to the start of using any aspect of our Website, Programs, Products or Services.
Business & Health Coaching Services - For Educational and Informational Purposes Only. The information provided in or through our Website, Programs, Products and Services is for educational and informational purposes only, and is made available to you as self-help tools for your own use. When serving as a health and wellness coach, Plantbased Lifestyle Transition Coach or as a Tools for Health Coaches business coaching a variety of virtual one-on-one coaching sessions, online programs, individual and group classes, workshops, events, retreats, seminars, and/or training, you acknowledge that I am supporting you in my role exclusively as a health and wellness coach and/or a business coach and in no other role and that I serve as a support system to assist you in designing your personal intentions plan by providing you access to coaching and programs that include suggested action plans. When one on one coaching is provided, I, as your coach, will help you to hold yourself accountable so that you can adhere to your plan with an agreed upon terms and conditions. NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU HAVE READ HERE OR ACCESSED THROUGH MY WEB SITES, WORKSHOPS AND COACHING SERVICES.
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Personal Responsibility. We aim to accurately represent the information provided by or through our Website, Programs, Products and Services. You are acknowledging that you are participating voluntarily in using our Website, Programs, Products and Services, and you alone are solely and personally responsible for your choices, actions and results. You acknowledge that you take full responsibility for your health, life and well-being, as well as the health, lives and well-being of your family, children (where applicable) and/or your business for all decisions now and in the future.
No Guarantees. Our role is to support and assist you in reaching your own health, lifestyle and/or business goals, but your success depends primarily on your own effort, motivation, commitment and follow-through. We cannot and do not guarantee that you will attain a particular result, and you accept and understand that results differ for each individual. Each individual’s success depends on his or her unique background, dedication, desire, motivation and actions. As with any healthy lifestyle, fitness-related and/or business coaching program, product or service, your results may vary, and will be based on many variables, including but not limited to, your physical body, body chemistry, daily demands, energy expenditure, stage of life, individual capacity, life experience, unique health and genetic profile, starting point, range of motion, expertise, and level of commitment.
Testimonials. We present real world experiences, testimonials, and insights about other people’s experiences for purposes of illustration only. The testimonials, examples, and photos used are of actual clients and results they personally achieved. Each client has approved these testimonials, examples, and photos for use in materials to speak to our Program, Product and/or Services, but they are not intended to represent or guarantee that current or future clients will achieve the same or similar results. Rather, these client stories represent what is possible with our Programs, Products and/or Services. Each of these unique stories, and any and all results reported in these stories by our clients, are the culmination of numerous variables, some of which we cannot control.
Assumption of Risk. There are sometimes unknown individual risks and circumstances that can arise during use of our Website, Programs, Products and Services that cannot be foreseen that can influence or reduce results. We are not responsible for your personal choices or actions before, during or after use of our Website, Programs, Products and Services. You understand that any mention of any suggestion or recommendation on or through our Website, Programs, Products or Services is to be taken at your own risk, with no liability on our part, recognizing that there is a rare chance that illness, injury or even death could result. You accept full responsibility for the consequences of your use, or non-use, of any information provided by us through any means whatsoever. Your use, or non-use, of this information is at your own risk, and you absolve us of any liability or loss that you, or your family or children (if applicable) or any other person, may incur from your or their use or non-use of the information provided.
No Liability. We do not assume liability for accidents, delays, injuries, harm, loss, damage, death, lost profits, personal or business interruptions, misapplication of information, physical or mental disease, condition or issue, or otherwise, due to any act or default of anyone or any business, whether owners, staff, agents or otherwise, affiliated with sylviewaxman.com, Tools for Health Coaches™, and Plantbased Lifestyle Transition™ and entities listed at the top of these terms and conditions. We do not assume liability for any owners, staff, agents, or otherwise who is engaged in rendering our Programs, Products or Services, or in carrying out virtual one-on-one coaching sessions, online programs, individual and group classes, workshops, events, retreats, seminars, and/or trainings. In the event that you use any information provided on or through our Website, Program, Products and Services by us or affiliated with us, we assume no responsibility.
Every Effort. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information shared on or through our Website, Programs, Products and Services, the information may inadvertently contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. We are not responsible for the views, opinions, or accuracy of facts referenced on or through our Website, Programs, Products and Services or those of any other individual or company affiliated with us in any way. Every effort has been made to present you with the most accurate, up-to-date information, but because the nature of scientific research is constantly evolving, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of our content.
Release of Claims. We will not be held responsible or liable in any way for the information, products or materials that you request or receive through or on our Website, Programs, Products and Services. In no event will we be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, equitable or consequential damages for any use of or reliance on this Website, Programs, Products and Services, or on those affiliated with us in any way; including, without limitation, for accidents, delays, injuries, harm, loss, damage, or death, lost profits, personal or business interruptions, misapplication of information, physical or mental disease, condition or issue, or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages or difficulties.
No Warranties. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this website or the information, content, materials, programs, products or services included on our websites or any other platform whether online of offline. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this Website or our Programs, Products and Services.
External Links. Reference or links in our Website, Programs, Products or Services to any other individual’s, business’s or entity’s information, opinions, advice, programs, products or services do not constitute our formal endorsement. We are merely sharing information for your own self-help only. We are not responsible for the website content, blogs, e-mails, videos, social media, programs, products and/or services of any off-site web pages, companies or persons linked or referenced in our Website, Programs, Products or Services. Should our Website link appear in any other individual’s, business’s or entity’s website, program, product or services, it does not constitute our formal endorsement of them, their business or their website.
Implicit Agreement. By using our Website, Programs, Products and Services you implicitly signify your agreement to all parts of the above Disclaimer.
Refunds. Due to the digital nature of our products (programs), all our digital/downloadable products (programs) are non-refundable. As with most digital and print offerings from audio and eBook retailers, there are no refunds on programs or products that can be downloaded, viewed, copied or stored in an electronic format. This is an industry standard. If you have any questions about our products (programs), please email us by using the contact form on this website before purchasing the product (program).
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Affiliate Disclosure: I’ve always believed in transparency and so I am disclosing that I’ve included certain products and links to those products on this site that I will earn an affiliate commission for any purchases you make. Just to be safe, you should assume that any links leading you to external sites, products or services are affiliate links that I will receive compensation from. I only promote those products or services that I have investigated and truly feel deliver value to you with integrity.
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Earnings Disclaimer: Whether you are successful employing techniques and strategies I suggest in my training sessions, is dependent upon factors including but not limited to, your skills, financial resources, marketing knowledge, business model, and time you devote to becoming an online success. Because of this, I do not and cannot guarantee your earnings level and nor do I. Launching a business online takes a lot of hard work. Your earning potential is entirely dependent upon you, and the current market, either online or off-line.
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PRIVACY
What information do we collect?
We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey or fill out a form. When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number or credit card information. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
What do we use your information for?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
To improve customer service | Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.
To process transactions | Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.
To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
To send periodic emails | The email address you provide for order processing, may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include the required detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email and you can also contact us through the contact form on our website.
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How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information.
We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. PayPal, WIX Payments and Stripe are our preferred payment collector. Unless you've given us permission for a manual transaction, your credit card information is not revealed to us and remains with our payment gateway vendor. After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our servers.
Do we use cookies?
Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart, understand and save your preferences for future visits, keep track of advertisements and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older. We are not responsible or liable if there is a fraudulent claim of eligible age that results in a visit to our site, with an inquiry and/or or purchase of our services and/or products.
Terms and Conditions of Sale Agreement
Each time you purchase a product or service through this site, you are accepting the terms of sale stated here. By placing an order for any digital product featured on this site, you acknowledge to know the hereby particular terms and conditions and accept them unreservedly.
Product license and copyrights agreement. — Digital products you purchase are protected by intellectual property rights and are subject to your prior acceptance of the terms as stated above. Please contact before purchasing if you have any questions regarding any service or products listed on this site. You will not receive a printed product from us.
Private Download Link. — A purchased digital product is delivered through a private link allowing the customer to download the product package. YOUR PRIVATE DOWNLOAD LINK IS STRICTLY PRIVATE AND PERSONAL. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES CAN YOU DISCLOSE, SHARE, OR COMMUNICATE THE ADDRESS (URL) OF YOUR PRIVATE DOWNLOAD LINK. We reserve the right to introduce and/or change usage rules limiting the number of authorized private downloads, and we reserve the right to change or remove a digital product or other additional content at any time without notice or liability to you. Hence, you are responsible for ensuring that you do not lose or damage any digital product purchased and downloaded from us and/or our distribution vendors.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our websites. All other third party websites links you may find on our sites, such as our payment gateway vendors, affiliate partners or links in our blog posts, emails, social media or programs have their own privacy policy.
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Lawful basis for processing
Under the EU general data protection regulations (GDPR), we must let you know what our 'lawful basis' is for each way that we process your data. Processing' includes storing, sharing or analysing your data, as well as using it to contact you.
We will justify processing your data using one or more of the following basis:
•Consent
•Legitimate Interest
•Legal requirement
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How do we protect your data?
We take the care of your personal information seriously and ensures there are appropriate technical controls in place to protect them. These include providing training for those who are responsible for handling your data, using secure storage and servers, Transport Layer Security (TLS), Secure Socket Layers (SSL) and firewalls, and carefully selected external organisations.Our third party hosts are WIX, Mailchimp, PayPal and JotForm. All are in compliance with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) effective 25 May, 2018.
Your rights
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, to correct or view any information that we hold about you, to ask us to delete the information that we hold on you or to object to how we use that information.
Withdrawing Consent
You have the right to withdraw consent that you have previously given to us for communication, data processing or storing your data. You can do this by contacting us or, if you wish to update your preferences or unsubscribe from emails, clicking the relevant link in any email you receive from our mailing service.
Right to be Informed
You have the right to be informed about how we use your data in a concise, transparent and easily-intelligible way. We will usually provide this information to you by providing privacy notices alongside this policy, where appropriate, when you give us your data. If you would like a copy of this policy, you can either download this page or contact us to request a paper copy.
Right to Access and Correction
You have the right to access the data that we hold on you and to confirm that your data is being processed by us. You also have the right to have your information corrected if it is wrong. If you would like to request information from us or correct any data that we hold about you, please contact us.
Right to Restrict Processing
If you are unhappy about how we are processing your data, you have the right to restrict how we process the information that we hold on you in certain circumstances. If you would like to restrict processing, please contact us.
Right to Data Portability
If you would like to transfer the information that we hold on you to another organisation, or to receive it in a standardised form ('comma- separated' or plain text) that can be read and imported by most data systems, contact us to request a copy of your data.
Right to Erasure (or to 'be forgotten')
You have the right to request that we delete all the information that we hold on you, but there are some cases in which we will not be able to delete your information. This could include when you have previously given i.e., payment of membership fees for which our legal obligation to keep records has not expired. In these cases, we will comply with your request as far as possible, and make sure to let you know what we cannot delete.
Right to Object
You have the right to object to any processing of your information which is based on legitimate interests, direct marketing or profiling (automated decision-making). You also have the right to object to your data being processed by us for the purposes of scientific, historical or statistical research. Other than sending you emails for purposes of informing you, changes in policy or safety information, we do none of the above, but should you have evidence that we do, you have the right to object and or report us.
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You can also object to processing for which we have legitimate interest. If you do object to our processing of your data for this purpose, we will do our best to comply with your wishes. However, in some circumstances, we may not be able to stop the processing entirely mostly due to an accountability requirement of our operational functions. If you wish to object to processing of any kind, you can contact us to let us know.
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Changes to our Privacy Policy
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time and from time to time. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy is reflected by the version date located at the bottom of this Privacy Policy. All updates and amendments are effective immediately upon notice, which we may give by any means, including, but not limited to, by posting a revised version of this Privacy Policy or other notice on the Website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy often to stay informed of changes that may affect you, as your continued use of the Website signifies your continuing consent to be bound by this Privacy Policy. Our electronically or otherwise properly stored copies of this Privacy Policy are each deemed to be the true, complete, valid, authentic, and enforceable copy of the version of this Privacy Policy which were in effect on each respective date you visited the Website.
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Your Consent
User’s continued reading and use of this website indicates User’s acceptance of this Terms, Conditions, Disclaimer & Privacy Policy.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE DISCLAIMER, TERMS & CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY, PLEASE KINDLY DO NOT SUBSCRIBE, PURCHASE ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE (WHETHER FREE OF PAID) AND EXIT THIS WEBSITE NOW. If you have any questions, please contact us by using the contact form on this site or simply click here.
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Last updated: Feb.29.2020