Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Fade ’Em All Barber Academy, Inc. ("Academy," "we," "us," or "our"), a Florida corporation. By accessing or using the website located at feabarberacademy.com (the "Site"), you represent that you are at least 18 years of age (or the applicable age of majority in your jurisdiction), that you have read these Terms in their entirety, and that you agree to be bound by all provisions herein.

If you are accessing the Site on behalf of a minor applicant, you represent that you have the legal authority to agree to these Terms on their behalf. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately cease use of the Site.

These Terms apply in addition to any enrollment agreements, student handbooks, tuition agreements, or other contracts you may enter into with the Academy, which shall control in the event of a conflict with these Terms.

2. Description of Services

The Academy is a licensed barber training institution operating in accordance with applicable Florida law, including the requirements of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The Site is designed to provide information about the Academy’s barber training programs, curriculum, tuition, enrollment process, and related educational services.

The information provided on the Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer of enrollment. Enrollment is subject to completion of the Academy’s application process, payment of applicable fees, and execution of a formal Enrollment Agreement.

3. Eligibility

Use of this Site and enrollment in Academy programs is subject to the following eligibility requirements:

• You must be at least 16 years of age, or the minimum age required by Florida barbering law, to enroll in a training program.
• You must possess a valid high school diploma or GED, or satisfy alternative educational requirements permitted under Florida law.
• You must not have been suspended or expelled from a licensed barber training program for conduct-related reasons within the past two (2) years unless an exception is granted in writing by Academy administration.
• You must not be legally prohibited from engaging in cosmetology or barbering activities under applicable state or federal law.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Ownership

All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio and video clips, digital downloads, and software, is the property of Fade ’Em All Barber Academy, Inc. or its licensors and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Limited License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site solely for your personal, non-commercial purpose of obtaining information about the Academy’s programs and services.

4.3 Prohibited Uses

Without the prior written consent of the Academy, you may not:

• Copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, download, display, post, or transmit any content from the Site in any form or by any means.
• Modify, translate, adapt, or create derivative works based on the Site or its content.
• Use any content from the Site for commercial purposes or public display.
• Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices from the Site.
• Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the Site for any purpose.

5. User Conduct

You agree that when using the Site, you will not:

• Violate any applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information in any enrollment application, inquiry form, or communication.
• Upload, post, or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, harassing, threatening, or otherwise objectionable.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or any related systems or networks.
• Introduce any virus, malware, or other harmful code to the Site.
• Use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with other users’ access.

6. Enrollment and Tuition

6.1 Enrollment Process

Submission of an inquiry or application through the Site does not guarantee enrollment. The Academy reserves the right to accept or deny any application at its sole discretion, subject to applicable anti-discrimination laws. Formal enrollment requires execution of a written Enrollment Agreement and payment of applicable registration fees.

6.2 Tuition and Fees

Tuition rates, fees, and payment schedules are established by the Academy and are subject to change. Current tuition information is available upon request and will be provided in writing prior to enrollment. All financial terms are governed by the Enrollment Agreement, not by these Terms.

6.3 Refund Policy

The Academy’s refund policy for tuition and fees is set forth in the Enrollment Agreement and is governed by the Florida Department of Education and applicable Florida statutes governing private vocational schools. Prospective students are strongly advised to review the refund policy prior to enrollment.

7. Student Conduct and Program Requirements

All enrolled students are required to abide by the Academy’s Student Code of Conduct, which is set forth in the Student Handbook provided at enrollment. Violation of the Student Code of Conduct may result in disciplinary action, suspension, or dismissal from the program without refund, subject to applicable Florida law and the terms of the Enrollment Agreement.

Students must comply with all applicable Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation requirements regarding barber training hours, sanitation standards, and examination eligibility.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE ACADEMY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

The Academy does not warrant that: (a) the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components; (b) the results of using the Site will be accurate or reliable; (c) the quality of any information obtained through the Site will meet your expectations; or (d) any errors in the Site will be corrected.

The Academy makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment outcomes, licensing examination pass rates, or earning potential following completion of its barber training program.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL FADE ’EM ALL BARBER ACADEMY, INC., ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT, EVEN IF THE ACADEMY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

THE ACADEMY’S TOTAL CUMULATIVE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00), REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION OR THE BASIS OF THE CLAIM. THIS LIMITATION DOES NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY ARISING FROM GROSS NEGLIGENCE, WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, OR AS OTHERWISE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE FLORIDA LAW.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Fade ’Em All Barber Academy, Inc., its officers, directors, employees, agents, and representatives from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from: (a) your use of the Site; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of any third-party rights, including any intellectual property or privacy rights; or (d) any content or information you submit to the Site.

11. Third-Party Links and Content

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources for informational purposes. The Academy does not endorse and is not responsible for the content, products, services, or practices of any third-party websites. You access third-party websites at your own risk and subject to their own terms of service and privacy policies. The Academy is not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of any third-party site.

12. Digital Communications and Marketing

By submitting your contact information through the Site, you consent to receive email, text message (SMS), and telephone communications from the Academy regarding your inquiry or application. Standard message and data rates may apply to SMS communications. You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in any email, by texting STOP in response to any SMS, or by contacting us directly.

Consent to receive marketing communications is not a condition of enrollment. The Academy complies with applicable federal and Florida laws governing electronic communications, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the CAN-SPAM Act.

13. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by the Academy’s Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described in the Privacy Policy. In the event of a conflict between these Terms and the Privacy Policy with respect to the handling of personal information, the Privacy Policy shall control.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Duval County, Florida.

14.2 Informal Resolution

Before initiating any formal legal proceeding, you agree to attempt to resolve any dispute with the Academy informally by contacting us in writing and providing a detailed description of your complaint. The Academy will use reasonable efforts to address your concern within thirty (30) days of receipt.

14.3 Waiver of Class Action

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AGREE THAT ALL CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT IN YOUR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS ACTION, COLLECTIVE ACTION, OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.

15. Accessibility

Fade ’Em All Barber Academy, Inc. is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for individuals with disabilities. We continually work to improve the user experience for all users and apply relevant accessibility standards. If you experience any barriers accessing the Site, please contact us using the information below so we may assist you and address any concerns.

16. Non-Discrimination Policy

The Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law in its admissions, programs, or activities.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any applicable Enrollment Agreement, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Academy with respect to your use of the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, and understandings relating to the same subject matter.

19. Modifications to Terms

The Academy reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time at its sole discretion. Changes will be effective upon posting of the updated Terms to the Site with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. Material changes will be communicated to enrolled students via email.

20. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Fade ’Em All Barber Academy, Inc.
5111-5 Baymeadows Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32217
Phone: 904-684-3233
Website: feabarberacademy.com

These Terms of Service were prepared in accordance with applicable Florida law and general best practices for licensed barber training institutions.