TERMS OF USE

Effective Date: October 15, 2025

Entity: BuildingBlocs Literacy LLC
Operating Brand: The BRIGHTPath Academy
Contact: [email protected]
Address: Hillside Lake, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Governing Law: State of New York, USA
Platform Host: Kajabi LLC

1. Overview

Welcome to The BRIGHTPath Academy, operated by BuildingBlocs Literacy LLC (“BuildingBlocs,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using our websites, online courses, mobile applications, or materials (collectively, “the Services”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Services.

2. Purpose of the Platform

The BRIGHTPath Academy provides educational content, courses, and self-development materials focused on financial literacy, leadership, social-emotional learning, and personal growth.
All content is for educational purposes only. We are not financial advisors, therapists, or attorneys, and we do not provide personalized financial, psychological, medical, or legal services.

By using our platform, you acknowledge that your participation is voluntary and intended for informational enrichment only.

3. Ownership and Intellectual Property

All content appearing on this site—including text, graphics, videos, audio, curricula, books, guides, facilitator manuals, and downloadable resources—is the exclusive property of Aaron D. Kershaw and is licensed solely to BuildingBlocs Literacy LLC.

The following proprietary systems and programs are protected intellectual property under U.S. and international law:
USED: to Survive™, Built From the Inside™ (BFI), Pathlight Mentorship™, Family Reset™, TrustWork™ Series, BRIGHTStartU™, BRIGHTPathU™ / BRIGHTPath Academy™, BRIGHTPath Financial Discovery Series™, BuildingBlocs EI™ (Emotional Intelligence), Emotional Infrastructure™ (E-i), Recovery Architecture™, Veterans Path™, CareerPath™, BusinessHub™, and HR Center™.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, publish, or create derivative works from any material on our site or courses without express written permission from BuildingBlocs Literacy LLC.
Violations will be pursued to the fullest extent permitted by law.

4. User Responsibilities

By using this site, you agree to:

Use the Services only for lawful purposes.
Not copy, resell, or distribute our content or proprietary materials.
Not upload viruses, harmful code, or engage in disruptive activity.
Not misrepresent yourself or impersonate another individual.
Respect the intellectual property and privacy rights of others.

Failure to comply may result in termination of access to your account without refund.

5. Account Access and Security

To access certain Services, you may be required to create an account on Kajabi, our learning management system (LMS).
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account.

If you suspect unauthorized use, notify us immediately at [email protected].

6. Kajabi Platform and Third-Party Services

Our website and courses are hosted on Kajabi LLC, which provides the LMS framework, secure servers, and payment systems.
Kajabi operates under its own Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, which govern all transactions and data handling.

All payments, subscriptions, and affiliate commissions are processed through Kajabi’s systems.
We are not responsible for platform outages, transaction delays, or technical errors originating within Kajabi or its integrated payment providers (such as Stripe or PayPal).

7. Educational Use Disclaimer

The information provided through our Services is for educational and informational purposes only.
You agree not to construe any content, communication, or course material as:

Financial or investment advice
Psychological or therapeutic counseling
Legal or tax guidance

You should consult appropriate licensed professionals for advice specific to your circumstances.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, BuildingBlocs Literacy LLC, its founders, affiliates, partners, and contractors shall not be liable for any damages—direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential—arising from:

Use or misuse of our courses, content, or materials
Reliance on educational information provided through our Services
Platform outages, data loss, or payment processing errors

Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Services is to stop using them.

9. Refunds and Cancellations

All sales of digital content, online courses, or memberships are final unless otherwise specified in writing.
In the event of a platform malfunction or duplicate charge, please contact [email protected] for resolution.

10. Updates to Terms

We may revise these Terms of Use at any time by posting an updated version on our website.
Continued use of the Services after revisions constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of Dutchess County, New York.