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TERMS & CONDITIONS

See below for Terms of Use and Service for paidadscoaching.com and the Digital Marketing Academy LLC.

PAID ADS PLAYBOOK®, ACADEMY, MASTERMIND, AND HALL OF FAME COACHING 

Clarity Term Sheet and Short Form Agreement

Please Note: This Short Form Agreement is intended to serve as a user-friendly summary of the key terms and provisions contained in the Master Agreement for the Paid Ads Playbook® Coaching Program, Mastermind and Hall of Fame (hereinafter the, “Master Agreement”) that you agreed to when you purchased a product from the Paid Ads Academy. This document is designed to offer a clear and accessible overview for your convenience, but it is not a substitute for the full Master Agreement. In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between this Short Form Agreement and the Master Agreement, the terms and conditions of this Short Form Agreement shall govern and control.

This Paid Ads Playbook® Coaching Program Short Form Agreement (the "Short Form Agreement") is made and entered into as of the date of purchase (the "Effective Date") by and between Digital Marketing Academy, LLC ("Company"), and you, the individual or entity purchasing the Paid Ads Playbook® coaching program (the "Participant" or “You”).

  1. Purpose. The purpose of this Agreement is to outline the terms and conditions under which the Participant may access and utilize the materials, strategies, and methods taught in the Paid Ads Playbook® coaching program (the "Program"), which you will have access to for twelve (12) months from the date of purchase. The Program is provided exclusively to those persons domiciled in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.  If you do not live in either of these locations, then you should NOT purchase this program.

  2. Limited License and Permitted Use. By purchasing access to the Program and provided access to the Program, and provided you continue to maintain strict compliance of all terms and conditions outlined in this Short Form Agreement, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the materials and methodologies provided in the Program strictly for the purpose of implementing paid advertising strategies in your  own business, and for no other purpose. You may use the knowledge gained to improve the execution of paid advertising services for your clients but may not teach, resell, or repackage the methods as your own.  Unless specifically agreed to in writing signed by both parties in a subsequent document, all rights, including all copyrights and trademarks, not expressly outlined herein are reserved to Digital Marketing Academy, LLC. This limited license does not include the right, in whole or in part, for Client to use, duplicate, distribute, copy, reproduce, sell, license to others, publish and/or create derivative works in any media now known or hereinafter created any portion of the materials or the Program, in whole or in part, provided by Service Provider to Client for Client’s exclusive use.  For purposes of clarity, all materials provided herein in the Program are for Client’s sole and exclusive business and/or personal use and does not include any other rights of licensing, distribution. or reproduction to any other individual and/or business, even to those individuals and/or entities that are clients of Client. © 2025 Digital Marketing Academy, LLC 

  3. Restrictions. By gaining access to the Program, you expressly agree to the following restrictions: 
    1. No Teaching or Resale. You shall not distribute, publish, teach, coach, resell, license, create derivative works, and/or otherwise share the methodologies, frameworks, or concepts learned in the Program to other individuals, businesses, or organizations for any commercial or non-commercial purposes.
    2. No Attribution or Disclosure. The Participant shall not disclose, attribute, or reference the Paid Ads Playbook® or its methodologies to clients, colleagues, competitors, or the public, whether verbally, in writing, or through any other means.
    3. No Derivative Works. The Participant shall not create any derivative works, courses, programs, or materials based on the Paid Ads Playbook® methodologies, nor claim them as their own.
    4. No Competition or Duplication. The Participant shall not use the Program's content to create a competing or similar training program in scope or topic, course, or educational material, whether offered on a free or paid basis.  
    5. The Participant shall not market, sell, advertise, or promote advertising services, courses, or coaching using the methodologies from the Paid Ads Playbook® and associated offers.
    6. The Participant shall not provide free or paid training, workshops, or coaching (publicly or privately) on advertising tactics, techniques, or strategies learned in the Paid Ads Playbook® and associated offers.
  4.  Permitted Uses. 
    As the Participant, you may:
    1. Implement the knowledge, skills, and strategies learned in the Program to run paid advertising campaigns for their own business. 
    2. If you are not in the business of selling or providing advertising services, you may privately support your clients by applying the methodologies taught in the Paid Ads Playbook® and associated offers.
    3. Such use is limited to delivering paid advertising support to your clients and must not include transferring, disclosing, or attributing the methodologies to the Company.
    4. This clause does not apply if you are in the business of selling, promoting, offering, or teaching paid advertising methodologies.
  5. Virtual Assistants.   
    1. Permitted Uses. As the Virtual Assistant (“VA”) of a Participant, you may:
      1. Implement the knowledge, skills, and strategies learned in the Program to run paid advertising campaigns solely for the Participant’s business.
      2. Use the Program content only in direct support of the Participant you are contracted to assist. 
    2. Prohibited Uses. As the Virtual Assistant (“VA”) of a Participant, you may not:
      1. Market, sell, advertise, or promote advertising services, courses, or coaching using the methodologies, frameworks, or strategies from the Paid Ads Playbook® or any associated offers.
      2. Provide free or paid training, workshops, presentations, or coaching (publicly or privately) on advertising tactics, techniques, or strategies learned from the Paid Ads Playbook® or associated offers.
      3. Use the Program materials for any purpose other than directly supporting the Participant you represent.
  6. Non-Disparagement. The Participant agrees not to make any false, misleading, or disparaging remarks, whether verbal, written, or digital, about the Program, the Company, or its owner, Ashley Brock. This includes, but is not limited to, statements made on social media, in client conversations, or in public forums.
  7. Photo and Right of Publicity Release. Occasionally the Company may use testimonials in its marketing. These testimonials are examples of what has happened to past Participants in the course or program. Their results may not be typical and you may not see similar results.  The Company reserves the right, but not the obligation, to take screenshots, video snippets, or voice memos of content you contribute on recorded Zoom meetings, Voxer messages, Instagram messages, or text messages for use in the Company's marketing. 

    Your purchase of the Program, content, or challenge acknowledges your agreement in sharing testimonies publicly. Upon request, any testimonies that you request to be removed will be timely removed by the Company.
  8. Community Communication Policy. Courses, memberships, or coaching may contain group elements, such as a Facebook or Kajabi groups, where content may be contributed or uploaded and you may interact with other course or membership participants. The following types of contributions will not be tolerated and will result in removal from the group, and depending upon the level of severity may include removal from the Program, and deleting of content:
  • harassment directed toward any content creator or Company;
  • Spam;
  • hate speech;
  • defamatory statements regarding Company or any third party;
  • references to illegal acts; or,
  • contributions that may violate the legal rights of a third party.

Company's sole and exclusive discretion will be used to determine if a member is in violation of this  Policy. Any member in violation will be deleted promptly and will no longer be able to access the group and is subject to being banned from participating in group environments within the program. No refund will be due to a member who has been removed for a violation of this Section 7.

 9. Refunds and Payments.

  1. Payment. At the time of purchase, you may have the option to elect to pay in full or through a monthly payment plan. If you select the monthly payment plan, you agree that you will be responsible for making all payments due, until the full amount is paid in full. You will be required to keep an active credit card on file for the duration of the payment plan.  This is not a subscription.  Rather, this a pay-in-full Program with the option, at your election, to pay via a payment plan agreement.
  2. Invoicing and payment terms. The Company will charge the Participant at the time you register for the Program. The Company  offers a pay in full and monthly payment plan. You will provide a valid credit card and it will be charged for the amount of the term selected at the time you purchase the Program. When you provide your credit card, you are giving us permission to charge your credit card for all payments due. If, at any time, your payment cannot be completed for any reason, your access to the course or membership can be suspended. Your access will be restored upon completion of your payment.

    If a Participant pays in full, the entire fee will be charged upon registering. If the Participant selects the monthly payment option, the first payment will be charged immediately. You will then be set up for an automatic charge to your provided credit card for the remaining months on an automatic basis determined when you registered for the Program.  By way of example and not of limitation, if you purchased on the first of the month, your credit card will be charged on the first of each month going forward until the full balance is paid.

    If your recurring payment fails to go through, the Company will provide you 3 business days before attempting another charge. If your recurring payment fails a second time, you have  2 more days to update your payment method. If your recurring payment fails a third time, you will be  in default and the full balance shall be owed and due immediately. Provider has the right to forward any remaining balance owed and due to a collection agency.
  3. Refunds. Refunds are not available. Due to the digital nature and instant-access of the information provided in our programs, you acknowledge that you have reviewed our refund policy and you are aware that no refunds are available. In rare circumstances, death or incapacity by a party to this Short Form Agreement, a refund may be issued.  If any form of refund does get issued, access to the Program and its contents will be immediately revoked and you will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement prior to receiving a refund. You acknowledge that you have reviewed this refund policy and you are aware of this policy. We do not tolerate chargebacks or disputes on valid charges under these terms. 
  4. Memberships and Subscriptions. For memberships that are subscription based and are paid with recurring charges, including the Ads Mastery Academy, can be canceled at any time. Memberships with subscription, recurring charges are different from monthly payment plans. If you cancel by the 15th of the month, your membership cancellation will be effective as of the last day of that month (30th or 31st). If you cancel beyond the 15th of the month (16th through EOM) your membership cancellation will be effective on the 1st of the month after next. For example, if you cancel on 5/23, your last day of access is 6/30. If you cancel on 5/14, your last day of access is 5/31.
  5. Upgrade Policy. Participants  who enroll in the Paid Ads Playbook® or Ads Mastery Mastermind may apply the amount already paid toward an upgrade to a higher-value offer, provided the upgrade request is made within seven (7) days of the original enrollment date.

 10. Right to Refuse Service. We reserve the right to refuse service, access to our products, Programs, and/or participation in our Programs to any individual or entity, at our sole and exclusive discretion and are under no obligation to provide any reason behind such refusal. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals or businesses we identify as competitors or those we believe may misuse our content, violate these terms of this Short Form Agreement, or compromise the integrity of our community or intellectual property. If access is revoked after purchase, a full refund will be issued.

11. Liability & Hold Harmless Clause. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the Company provides educational content, training, and resources for informational purposes only. While the Company aims to equip participants with valuable skills and knowledge, it makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees regarding the success, outcomes, or results of any services the Participant may provide for themselves or to their future clients based on the information learned. The Participant agrees that the Company, its owners, coaches, contractors, employees, and affiliates shall not be held liable for any claims, damages, losses, or legal actions arising from the Participant’s application of the training materials, strategies, or techniques taught in the course. The Participant further agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company from any liability, claims, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) related to the Participant’s business operations and the services they provide to third parties.This clause shall survive the termination or completion of the participant’s enrollment in the course.

12. Termination and Remedies. 

  1. Because you immediately have access to course materials in the Program, any breach of this Short Form Agreement or the Master Agreement by the Participant shall result in immediate termination of access to the Program without refund. 
  2. The Company reserves the right to pursue additional legal remedies in law and/or in equity, including but not limited to injunctive relief, monetary damages, including attorney’s fees, in the event of a violation of this Agreement. 

13. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Georgia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

14. Entire Agreement. This Short Form Agreement and the Master Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior agreements, communications, and understandings, whether written or oral, regarding the subject matter contained herein.

By purchasing the Paid Ads Playbook®, Academy, Mastermind, Hall of Fame, or any other program associated with the Digital Marketing Academy LLC, the Participant acknowledges and agrees to the terms and conditions set forth in this Short Form Agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Participant agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement as of the Effective Date.