TERMS OF SERVICE
Effective Date: June 30, 2026
Last Updated: June 30, 2026
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of all websites, platforms, communities, and services operated by Bissonette Ventures, including The Freedom Circle, My Outdoor Adventures, and Propellor Leadership (collectively, "our Services"). By accessing or using any of our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Services, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age (or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction), have read and understood these Terms, and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Services immediately.
2. Description of Services
Bissonette Ventures operates a family of purpose-driven brands offering online communities, educational content, coaching resources, product recommendations, newsletters, and other digital services. Specific offerings vary by brand:
The Freedom Circle: Community and resources for entrepreneurs
My Outdoor Adventures: Content and community for families pursuing outdoor experiences
Propellor Leadership: Resources for intentional leadership development
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any Service at any time without prior notice.
3. Accounts & Registration
Some Services require account registration. You agree to:
Provide accurate and complete information
Keep your credentials confidential
Notify us immediately of unauthorized account access
Accept responsibility for all activity under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
4. SMS / Text Messaging Terms
By opting into SMS communications from any Bissonette Ventures brand, you agree to the following terms:
Consent: You provide express written consent to receive recurring automated marketing and informational text messages from Bissonette Ventures at the mobile number provided. This consent is not required to make a purchase or use our Services.
Message Frequency: Varies by program. You may receive promotional messages, reminders, content updates, and other communications.
Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply based on your carrier plan.
Opt-Out: Text STOP to any message to unsubscribe. You will receive one final confirmation and no further messages.
Help: Text HELP or email mattbissonette@gmail.com for support.
No Guarantee of Delivery: We are not liable for undelivered messages due to carrier issues, number changes, or technical failures.
Program Changes: We reserve the right to modify or terminate the SMS program at any time. We will notify enrolled users of material changes.
5. Affiliate Marketing Disclosure
Our Services may contain affiliate links to third-party products and services. You acknowledge and agree that:
We may earn a commission on purchases made through affiliate links at no additional cost to you
Affiliate relationships are clearly disclosed in accordance with FTC guidelines
We do not control and are not responsible for third-party websites, products, pricing, availability, or policies
Our recommendations are based on genuine belief in the products, though compensation may exist
6. Purchases & Payments
When you make a purchase through our Services:
All prices are listed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted
Payment is processed through secure third-party payment providers
You agree to provide accurate billing information
Refund and cancellation policies are specific to each product or program and will be disclosed at the point of purchase
7. User Conduct
By using our Services, you agree not to:
Post or transmit unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, or defamatory content
Impersonate any person or entity
Collect or harvest personal information of other users
Use our Services for spam, unsolicited marketing, or pyramid schemes
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system or network
Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law
We reserve the right to remove content and terminate access for users who violate these guidelines.
8. Intellectual Property
All content on our Services including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and course materials is the property of Bissonette Ventures or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without express written permission. Personal, non-commercial use of content is permitted where clearly indicated.
9. User-Generated Content
Where our Services allow you to submit content (posts, comments, reviews, etc.), you:
Retain ownership of your content
Grant Bissonette Ventures a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content across our platforms
Agree that your content does not infringe on third-party rights or violate these Terms
We reserve the right to remove any user content at our discretion.
10. Third-Party Links & Services
Our Services may link to third-party websites or integrate with third-party platforms.
We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those third parties. Links do not constitute endorsement.
11. Disclaimers
Our Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that:
Our Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
Results or outcomes from using our content, coaching, or community resources are guaranteed
Information provided is complete, accurate, or current
Content on our platforms, including leadership, entrepreneurship, and outdoor adventure content, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional legal, financial, medical, or safety advice.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Bissonette Ventures and its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our Services including but not limited to loss of data, revenue, or personal injury even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bissonette Ventures and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from your use of our Services, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
14. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.
You waive any right to participate in a class-action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes via email or website notice. Continued use of our Services following notice of changes constitutes your acceptance.
16. Contact Us
Questions about these Terms? Contact us at:
Bissonette Ventures Email: mattbissonette@gmail.com