Terms of Service
Terms of Service
1. Introduction
Welcome to The Marls Collective’s website ("Site"). By accessing or using our Site and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service. Please review these terms carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use this Site or our services.
2. Business Information
The Marls Collective is a legally registered business operating in Pelham, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America. These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Alabama and the United States of America. All services provided by The Marls Collective ("Consultant," "We," "Us," or "Our") are subject to these terms.
3. Services Overview
We provide branding and marketing services, including but not limited to brand development, content creation, and digital marketing strategies. Our services are customized for each client based on individual business needs and goals. The terms of service between The Marls Collective and each client will be governed by a separate contract detailing services, payment terms, and deliverables.
4. Payment Terms and Refund Policy
Payments for services rendered by The Marls Collective are non-refundable. Payment terms, including amounts and frequency, are outlined in the individual contracts with each client.
Interest on Late Payments: Late payments will accrue interest at the rate of 10% per month or the highest rate permissible under applicable law, whichever is lower.
Collection Fees: Clients are responsible for all reasonable costs incurred by The Marls Collective in collecting late payments, including but not limited to attorneys’ fees.
Outstanding Payments: In the event of termination of a service contract, the client remains liable for all outstanding amounts until full payment is made.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
The Marls Collective grants clients full intellectual property rights to all final, deliverable products created under the terms of the contract. However, The Marls Collective retains the rights to any preliminary materials, drafts, and concepts.
Clients may not reproduce, resell, or use our proprietary methods or materials without explicit permission.
6. Privacy Policy & Data Protection
We respect your privacy. Clients and visitors to our Site have the right to opt-out of cookies, email communications, newsletters, and any other marketing materials at any time. We do not share or sell client information with any third party outside of the immediate business practices necessary to deliver our services (e.g., third-party software providers).
Your information will only be used to provide our services effectively and to improve our business practices. For more details on how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Marls Collective shall not be liable for any damages that arise out of or relate to the use or inability to use our services, including, but not limited to, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.
8. Dispute Resolution
We value our clients and aim to resolve disputes quickly and fairly. In the event of a disagreement, we prefer mediation or arbitration as the primary method of dispute resolution. Both parties agree to attempt mediation or arbitration before pursuing legal action.
If mediation or arbitration is unsuccessful, the parties agree that any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Shelby County, Alabama.
9. Termination of Service
Either party may terminate the service agreement in writing. In the event of termination, The Marls Collective will be compensated for all services rendered up to the date of termination.
10. Changes to These Terms
The Marls Collective reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this Site.
11. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding these terms, please contact us at admin@themarls.co.