Free Community Agreement

Free Community Terms and Guidelines

Welcome to the free community provided by The Rieck Group Inc. By accessing or participating in this community, you agree to abide by these legally binding terms and guidelines. These rules ensure a safe, respectful, and professional environment for all members.

Participation in this community is voluntary and granted at the sole discretion of The Rieck Group Inc. We reserve the right to moderate, restrict, revoke, or terminate access to any member who violates these guidelines or engages in conduct that is deemed disruptive, harmful, or in conflict with the intended purpose of the community.

This community is provided "as-is" without warranties or guarantees of engagement, participation, or outcomes. The Rieck Group Inc. is not responsible for the actions, opinions, or content shared by members and does not actively monitor or verify user-generated content.

These terms may be updated at any time, and continued participation constitutes acceptance of any modifications.

Community Rules

  1. Respect Others – Members must conduct themselves with professionalism, kindness, and respect at all times. Harassment, discrimination, defamatory speech, personal attacks, or threats will not be tolerated.

  2. No Spam or Unauthorized Promotions – Self-promotion, advertising, affiliate marketing, and solicitation of business, programs, or services are strictly prohibited unless you receive explicit written permission from The Rieck Group Inc.

    Prohibited actions include but are not limited to:

    • Posting unsolicited promotions, links, or advertisements

    • Engaging in affiliate marketing, referral codes, or MLM recruitment

    • Soliciting members for business, coaching, or paid opportunities

  3. Unauthorized Data Collection & Sharing – Members may not collect, store, or share contact details, email addresses, or any member information for personal, business, or marketing purposes, or for use outside of the community.

  4. Privacy and Confidentiality – Members may not share or disclose private, personal, or sensitive business information without explicit consent. This includes:

    - Personal contact details

    - Financial or business information

    - Screenshots of discussions within the group

  5. Compliance with Laws and Regulations – All interactions must comply with applicable Canadian federal and provincial laws. Members may not engage in:

    • Illegal activities, fraud, or deception

    • Defamatory, misleading, or false statements

    • Copyright infringement, plagiarism, or intellectual property violations

  6. No Poaching or Soliciting Members – Recruiting members, clients, or contacts from this community for personal gain is strictly prohibited. Any attempts to divert, solicit, or poach members will result in immediate removal and may be subject to legal action.

  7. Be Supportive and Constructive – This is a peer-driven community where members uplift, support, and engage constructively. All contributions should foster a collaborative, inclusive, and professional environment.

    Reporting Violations – If you witness a violation of these rules, please report the issue immediately to [email protected] for review. The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the sole discretion to take action, including moderation, warnings, or account removal.

What You Can Expect

Peer-Led Community: This community is peer-driven and is designed for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and networking. Members are encouraged to contribute their insights and experiences to support each other.

No Guaranteed Response from The Rieck Group Inc. - This community is not actively moderated or monitored by The Rieck Group Inc., and we do not guarantee responses from our team. Tagging team members or representatives does not guarantee a response.

No Professional Advice - Any advice, strategies, or opinions shared within this group are individual perspectives and should not be relied upon as professional, legal, financial, or business advice. Members should independently verify any recommendations before acting on them. The Rieck Group Inc. is not responsible for any losses or consequences arising from reliance on such advice.

Your Responsibilities

  1. Active Participation – Members are encouraged to engage, contribute, and share insights to foster a thriving and supportive community. A healthy community thrives on mutual exchange, and members are expected to contribute constructively rather than solely consume content.

  2. No Guaranteed Responses – While peer discussions are encouraged, The Rieck Group Inc. is not obligated to respond to questions, comments, or tags within the community. This is not a customer support channel, and direct inquiries should be directed to our official communication channels.

  3. Respect the Space – This community is provided as a free resource to facilitate collaboration and support. Any misuse, disruption, or violation of these guidelines may result in immediate removal, without warning, at the sole discretion of The Rieck Group Inc.

Disclaimer

The Rieck Group Inc. provides this community "as-is" without any guarantees, warranties, or representations of any kind, express or implied. By participating in this community, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

No Liability – The Rieck Group Inc., its owners, officers, employees, and representatives are not responsible for:

- Any financial loss, reputational harm, business failure, or legal disputes resulting from participation in this community.

- Any misinformation, misleading content, or unauthorized claims made by members.

- Any data breaches, hacking, or unauthorized access to user content on this platform.

- Any disruptions, outages, or failures of the community platform or hosting service.

No Business, Fiduciary, or Legal Relationship – Participation in this community does not establish any formal business, fiduciary, or professional relationship between members and The Rieck Group Inc.

Peer-Run Community – This community is not actively moderated by The Rieck Group Inc. and is provided as a platform for member-led discussions. Any opinions, strategies, or recommendations shared within the group belong to individual members and should not be considered official guidance, legal advice, or financial consultation.

No Professional Relationship – Participation in this group does not establish any legal, fiduciary, professional, or business relationship with The Rieck Group Inc. or its representatives. Any engagement within the community is purely voluntary and does not create an advisor-client or business-consultant relationship.

Independent Verification – All suggestions, advice, and recommendations made by community members should be independently verified before implementation. The Rieck Group Inc. does not verify, review, or endorse any user-generated content within the community.

Removal Rights – The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the sole discretion to remove any member who:

- Violates these terms or community guidelines

- Disrupts the group’s integrity, safety, or intended purpose

- Engages in harmful, misleading, unethical, or illegal behavior

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes related to this community must be resolved according to the Terms of Service of The Rieck Group Inc.

Terms Take Precedence – If there is any conflict or inconsistency between this Agreement and the Terms of Service, the Terms of Service shall take precedence in resolving disputes.

Dispute Handling – In the event of any legal dispute arising from participation in this community, members agree to first attempt mediation in good faith before pursuing litigation.

Class Action Waiver – Members agree that all claims against The Rieck Group Inc. must be resolved individually and waive the right to file or participate in any class-action lawsuit, group arbitration, or collective legal proceeding.

Final Decision – The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the right to make final determinations on disputes related to community engagement, rule violations, and enforcement actions.

Governing Law: This agreement is governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada. Any disputes must be resolved exclusively through arbitration before legal action is pursued in Ontario courts, as outlined in the Terms of Service.

Binding Arbitration Requirement – Any dispute arising from participation in this community must first be resolved through binding arbitration in Ontario, Canada. Legal action in Ontario courts may only be pursued after arbitration has been completed, as outlined in the Terms of Service.

General Provisions

Amendments – The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the right to modify, update, or replace this agreement at any time. Members will be notified of significant changes, and continued participation in the community constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. If you do not agree with the updated terms, you may discontinue participation in the community.

Governing Law – This agreement is governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada. Any legal disputes arising from this agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Ontario. By participating in the community, you agree that Ontario courts have jurisdiction over any disputes related to this agreement.

Force Majeure – The Rieck Group Inc. shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control. This includes, but is not limited to:

- Natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes, floods, fires)

- Technical disruptions (e.g., cyberattacks, platform failures, internet outages)

- Regulatory actions (e.g., government-imposed restrictions or legal mandates)

The Rieck Group Inc. will make reasonable efforts to minimize the impact of such events but shall not be held responsible for delays or interruptions caused by them.

Severability – If any provision of this agreement is determined to be unenforceable, unlawful, or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction:

- The remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

- The unenforceable provision shall be revised to reflect the original intent as closely as possible while maintaining enforceability.

Indemnification - By participating in this community, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Rieck Group Inc., its officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from:

- Your actions, statements, or contributions within the community

- Any violations of these terms or applicable laws

- Third-party claims resulting from content you post or share

This indemnification applies to legal fees, settlements, or damages resulting from disputes connected to your participation.

Protection of Reputation & Intellectual Property – The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the right to take legal action against any individual or entity that engages in:

- Defamation or false statements that cause tangible harm to The Rieck Group Inc.'s reputation.

- Fraud, misrepresentation, or unauthorized use of The Rieck Group Inc.’s proprietary content, trademarks, or branding.

- Theft, plagiarism, or redistribution of The Rieck Group Inc.’s materials without explicit written consent.

- Intentional or negligent actions that cause harm to the community, business operations, or brand integrity.

The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the right to pursue any necessary legal or equitable remedies to protect its business interests, brand integrity, and community members.

Entire Agreement - This document supersedes all prior agreements and represents the full understanding between you and The Rieck Group Inc. regarding participation in the community.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or continuing to participate in this community, you:

✔ Acknowledge and accept these legally binding terms

✔ Agree to comply with all community rules and policies

✔ Understand that violations may result in immediate removal

If you do not fully accept these terms, you must discontinue participation immediately.

Any proposed modifications or exceptions to these terms are not binding unless explicitly accepted in writing by The Rieck Group Inc.

The Rieck Group Inc. reserves the right to enforce these terms, take appropriate action against violations, and update policies to maintain the integrity of the community.

We appreciate your commitment to fostering a positive, supportive, and professional environment. Your participation contributes to the success and value of this community for all members.

UPDATED 03-01-2025

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All Rights Reserved.

© 2025 The Rieck Group Inc.

All Rights Reserved.