Average Advocate Terms and Conditions of Use

Full Terms & Conditions here

Effective Date: September 29, 2025
Last Updated: September 29, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using any Average Advocate website, including www.AverageAdvocate.com and related pages, downloads, courses, communities, or offerings (collectively, the “Sites”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Sites.

We may update these Terms at any time. Updates are effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Sites constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. It is your responsibility to review this page periodically.

2. Terminology

  • “You” or “User” means the person accessing or using the Sites.

  • “We,” “Our,” “Us,” or “Average Advocate” refers to Average Advocate and Elisa Johnston.

  • “Services” refers to any product, resource, newsletter, membership, or offering provided via the Sites.

3. Cookies

The Sites use cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Cookies enable us to improve functionality, track usage, and remember user preferences. By using the Sites, you consent to the use of cookies. Some affiliates or advertising partners may also use cookies.

4. License and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, Average Advocate and/or licensors own all intellectual property rights for material on the Sites. All rights reserved.

You may:

  • View or print pages for personal, non-commercial use.

You may not:

  • Republish material without attribution.

  • Sell, rent, or sub-license material.

  • Reproduce or duplicate content for commercial purposes.

  • Redistribute free or paid content without permission.

If you wish to syndicate or use content, contact us first at Elisa @ averageadvocate -dot- com (replace “-dot-” with “.”).

DMCA Notice: If you believe your copyright is infringed on our Sites, please contact us with details so we can investigate.

5. User-Generated Content & Comments

Certain areas of the Sites may allow you to post comments, reviews, or other content (“Comments”).

By posting Comments, you grant Average Advocate a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, and distribute such content in any medium.

You agree that your Comments will not:

  • Infringe intellectual property rights of others.

  • Contain unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material.

  • Be used for commercial solicitation or spam.

We are not obligated to monitor Comments but may remove content at our discretion.

6. Hyperlinking to Our Content

Certain organizations (e.g., government agencies, search engines, news organizations, accredited directories) may link to our Sites without prior approval, provided such links are not misleading or implying false endorsement.

Other organizations may request permission by contacting us at Elisa @ averageadvocate -dot- com with details of their proposed link. We reserve the right to approve or deny requests.

No use of Average Advocate’s logo or branding is allowed without a written license.

7. Iframes and Presentation

You may not create frames or alter the visual presentation of our Sites without express written permission.

8. Links to Third-Party Sites

The Sites may contain links to third-party websites not owned or controlled by Average Advocate. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Accessing such links is at your own risk.

9. Registration and Security

If you create an account, you agree that:

  • Information you provide is accurate and up to date.

  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.

  • You will notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access.

Average Advocate is not liable for loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account.

10. Giveaways, Promotions, and Digital Goods

From time to time, we may run giveaways or promotions. Entry may require submitting your email or sharing a link. Specific terms will apply.

Digital Products: Some Services may be delivered electronically (downloads, templates, courses). Due to their nature, digital goods are typically non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

11. Disclaimers

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties related to the Sites and Services, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Nothing in these Terms will:

  • Limit liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence.

  • Limit liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

  • Limit rights or obligations in ways not permitted under applicable law.

The Sites are provided “as is” and “as available.” We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Average Advocate will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Sites. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for access to the Services.

13. Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to:

  • Request removal of links to our Sites.

  • Suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

  • Update these Terms at any time.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law provisions.

Any disputes will first be attempted to be resolved informally by contacting Elisa @ averageadvocate -dot- com. If unresolved, disputes shall be brought exclusively in state or federal courts located in San Diego County, California.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, represent the entire agreement between you and Average Advocate regarding your use of the Sites and Services.

16. Contact

For questions about these Terms:
Average Advocate
(Full Address and on full terms and conditions here)
San Diego, CA 92126
United States
Email: Elisa @ averageadvocate -dot- com