Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: July 23, 2026

Welcome to CKE Consulting ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of https://ckeconsulting.org (the "Website") and any products, services, consulting, communications, or resources provided by CKE Consulting.

By accessing or using our Website or purchasing our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please discontinue use of the Website and our services.

1. Company Information

CKE Consulting

State of Business: Ohio, United States

Website: https://ckeconsulting.org

Email: [email protected]

2. Services

CKE Consulting provides professional consulting and related business services, which may include:

Business consulting

Marketing consulting

Strategy development

Business growth consulting

Operational consulting

Website and digital consulting

Technology consulting

Educational resources

Other consulting services offered through the Website

Specific services are governed by any separate written agreement executed between CKE Consulting and the client.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age and have legal authority to enter into binding contracts to use this Website or purchase our services.

4. No Professional Legal, Tax, or Financial Advice

Unless expressly stated in a separate written agreement, information provided by CKE Consulting is for educational and consulting purposes only and should not be considered legal, tax, accounting, investment, insurance, or financial advice.

You should consult licensed professionals before making decisions in these areas.

5. No Guarantee of Results

Every business is different.

CKE Consulting does not guarantee:

Revenue

Sales

Leads

Business growth

Profitability

Website rankings

Advertising performance

Marketing results

Return on investment

Any specific outcome

Your results depend upon numerous factors outside our control, including your implementation, market conditions, competition, budget, business model, and other variables.

Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

6. Client Responsibilities

Clients agree to:

Provide accurate information

Cooperate during projects

Respond to requests in a timely manner

Review work promptly

Obtain any necessary licenses or permissions for materials they provide

Maintain the security of their own accounts and passwords

Delays caused by the client may affect project timelines.

7. Payments

Unless otherwise stated in a separate written agreement:

Payment is due according to the agreed invoice or proposal.

Late payments may delay or suspend services.

Clients are responsible for any applicable taxes, fees, or governmental charges unless prohibited by law.

8. Refund Policy

Refund eligibility is governed by the applicable service agreement.

If no separate written agreement applies, fees paid for consulting services are generally non-refundable once services have begun or work has been performed, except where required by applicable law.

9. Chargebacks and Payment Disputes

Clients agree to contact CKE Consulting to attempt to resolve any billing concern before initiating a chargeback or payment dispute.

If a chargeback or payment dispute is initiated after services have commenced or been delivered, CKE Consulting reserves the right to provide documentation—including contracts, invoices, communications, work product, and delivery records—to the payment processor or financial institution in defense of the transaction.

Nothing in this section limits any rights a consumer may have under applicable law.

10. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise agreed in writing:

All Website content remains the property of CKE Consulting.

Logos, branding, graphics, text, layouts, designs, and proprietary materials are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Clients receive only the rights expressly granted in any written agreement.

You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or exploit Website content without prior written permission.

11. User Content

If you submit content to us, you represent that:

You own or have permission to use it.

It does not infringe the rights of others.

It does not violate applicable law.

You grant CKE Consulting a limited license to use submitted content solely for the purpose of providing the requested services.

12. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

Violate any law or regulation

Attempt unauthorized access to systems

Introduce malware or malicious code

Interfere with Website operations

Misrepresent your identity

Infringe intellectual property rights

Use the Website for fraudulent or unlawful purposes

13. Third-Party Services

Our Website or services may integrate or link to third-party providers, including payment processors, hosting providers, analytics platforms, CRM systems, advertising platforms, and software vendors.

CKE Consulting is not responsible for the products, services, policies, or actions of third parties.

14. SMS Communications

If you opt in to receive text messages from CKE Consulting:

Message frequency may vary.

Message and data rates may apply.

Reply STOP to unsubscribe.

Reply HELP for assistance.

Your SMS consent is not sold or shared with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing purposes.

15. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

16. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website, services, and content are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CKE Consulting disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.

17. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CKE Consulting and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or relating to the use of the Website or services.

Where permitted by law, CKE Consulting's total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount actually paid by the client for the specific services giving rise to the claim.

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability, so portions of this section may not apply.

18. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CKE Consulting and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, and agents from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your violation of these Terms, misuse of the Website, or infringement of the rights of another.

19. Force Majeure

CKE Consulting shall not be liable for delays or failures in performance caused by events beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, labor disputes, internet outages, cyberattacks, governmental actions, or other unforeseen events.

20. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

21. Dispute Resolution

The parties agree to first attempt to resolve disputes through good-faith negotiations.

If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, either party may pursue any remedies available under applicable law in a court of competent jurisdiction located in Ohio, unless otherwise required by law.

22. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

23. Waiver

Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other rights.

24. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any separate written agreements between the parties, constitute the entire agreement regarding use of the Website and services.

25. Changes to These Terms

CKE Consulting reserves the right to update these Terms at any time.

Changes become effective upon posting to the Website. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

26. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

CKE Consulting

Website: https://ckeconsulting.org

Email: [email protected]

Acknowledgment

By accessing or using the Website or purchasing services from CKE Consulting, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.