Welcome to ShellyMGates.com.
ShellyMGates.com is operated by RSG & Associates, LLC. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of ShellyMGates.com and the resources, products, assessments, programs, and services made available through the website.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the website.
Website Purpose
ShellyMGates.com provides faith-based educational resources, assessments, books, devotionals, courses, workshops, coaching, speaking information, and other resources related to personal growth, spiritual development, stewardship, leadership, and related areas.
Website content is provided for informational and educational purposes unless otherwise specifically stated.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the original content available through ShellyMGates.com, including written materials, assessments, frameworks, curriculum, downloads, graphics, course materials, workbooks, devotionals, and other resources, is owned by or used with authorization by RSG & Associates, LLC and/or Shelly M. Gates and is protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
Certain names, titles, frameworks, assessments, programs, and other materials may also be protected by copyright, trademark, or other intellectual-property rights.
Purchasing, downloading, accessing, or participating in a resource does not transfer ownership of the underlying intellectual property.
Personal Use of Resources
Unless a product or resource expressly provides otherwise, materials obtained through ShellyMGates.com are provided for the purchaser's or authorized user's personal, individual use only.
You may not reproduce, redistribute, resell, publish, upload, share publicly, modify for resale, or use these materials for commercial, organizational, ministry, church, classroom, group, facilitator, training, or similar purposes without appropriate written permission or licensing.
Resources specifically offered with group, ministry, church, organizational, facilitator, or other licensing rights will include separate terms describing the permitted use.
Assessments & Proprietary Tools
ShellyMGates.com may provide assessments, inventories, questionnaires, frameworks, and other proprietary tools, including the ECSI™ Evangelistic Communication Style Inventory™.
Unless expressly authorized through a separate license, purchasing or completing an assessment does not grant permission to reproduce the assessment, administer it to others, distribute assessment questions or scoring materials, incorporate the assessment into another program or product, or use it for organizational or commercial purposes.
Assessment results are intended to provide educational, developmental, or reflective insight. They should not be interpreted as professional psychological, medical, clinical, legal, or other licensed professional evaluations.
Faith-Based & Educational Content
ShellyMGates.com contains Christian, biblical, devotional, educational, and personal-development content.
Such content is provided for education, reflection, encouragement, and spiritual growth and is not intended to replace individualized advice from qualified medical, mental-health, legal, financial, tax, or other licensed professionals when such advice is appropriate.
References to Scripture, prayer, faith, spiritual growth, or biblical principles should be understood within the educational and faith-based purpose of the website.
Coaching, Consulting, Courses & Programs
Information presented on ShellyMGates.com about coaching, consulting, courses, workshops, speaking, training, or other programs describes services that may be available from time to time.
Specific services may be governed by separate agreements, registration terms, scopes of work, licenses, or other terms. When separate terms are provided for a particular service or program, those terms will apply in addition to these Terms & Conditions.
Participation in a course, coaching relationship, workshop, assessment, or other program does not guarantee a particular personal, professional, spiritual, ministry, business, or financial result.
Purchases & Digital Products
ShellyMGates.com may offer digital products, books, courses, programs, assessments, and other products or services for purchase.
Purchases made directly through ShellyMGates.com are also subject to our Purchase, Refund & Digital Product Policy, which contains additional information concerning payment, digital delivery, refunds, personal-use restrictions, licensing, and future physical-product sales.
If separate purchase or licensing terms are displayed for a particular product or service, those additional terms will also apply.
Third-Party Websites & Services
ShellyMGates.com may contain links to third-party websites, retailers, platforms, payment processors, course providers, or other services.
These third parties operate independently and have their own terms, privacy practices, purchase policies, and other requirements. RSG & Associates, LLC does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, policies, or practices of third-party websites or services.
Purchases completed through a third-party website are transactions between you and that provider and are subject to that provider's applicable terms and policies.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to use ShellyMGates.com or its content in a manner that violates applicable law, infringes intellectual-property rights, interferes with the operation or security of the website, attempts unauthorized access to website systems or content, misrepresents your relationship with Shelly M. Gates or RSG & Associates, LLC, or falsely suggests sponsorship, endorsement, certification, or affiliation.
Website Availability & Accuracy
We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information and maintain the availability of ShellyMGates.com.
However, website content, products, services, pricing, availability, features, and other information may change. We do not guarantee that the website will always be uninterrupted, error-free, or available at all times.
Errors or outdated information may occasionally occur and may be corrected when identified.
Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, RSG & Associates, LLC and Shelly M. Gates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or similar damages arising from or related to use of, or inability to use, ShellyMGates.com or its content, products, resources, or services.
Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to exclude or limit liability where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
Privacy
Use of ShellyMGates.com is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you interact with the website.
Changes to These Terms
RSG & Associates, LLC may update these Terms & Conditions as website functionality, products, services, technologies, or legal requirements change.
The current version will be posted on ShellyMGates.com with its effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions concerning these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
RSG & Associates, LLC
Email: support@shellymgates.com