Terms of Use and Service
Effective Date: August 27, 2025
Operated by: HATT Odyssey, Inc.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using the Building Haiti website (“Site”) and related services, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by these Terms of Use and Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please discontinue use of this Site immediately.
Building Haiti (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is operated by HATT Odyssey, Inc., a registered S-Corporation in the United States. These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and HATT Odyssey, Inc. and apply to all visitors, users, affiliates, and customers who interact with the Site or any associated programs, products, or services.
2. Purpose of the Site
The Building Haiti website serves as an educational and informational platform promoting the Haiti Renewal Book Collection—including Building Haiti, Haiti In Action, Haiti Must Rise, and What Happened in Haiti in 1804—and related initiatives such as partnership tiers, affiliate opportunities, volunteer programs, and book club leadership.
The Site promotes civic engagement, knowledge sharing, and empowerment through literature, education, and strategic development—not charitable solicitation.
All sales, memberships, and service transactions are conducted through HATT Odyssey, Inc., a for-profit business entity.
3. Scope of Services
Through the Building Haiti platform, HATT Odyssey, Inc. provides access to:
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Digital and printed books and materials.
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Membership programs and partner tiers.
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Educational resources, articles, and event information.
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Affiliate registration, promotional tools, and partnership opportunities.
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Contact and support channels for users, affiliates, and members.
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any aspect of the Site or Services at any time without notice.
4. Eligibility
To use our Site or Services, you must:
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Be at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction).
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Have the legal authority to enter into binding agreements.
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Use the Site in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Minors may access educational materials only with parental or guardian supervision.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All materials, designs, images, logos, publications, and digital products available through this Site are the exclusive property of HATT Odyssey, Inc. or its licensors and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, publish, or create derivative works from any Site content without prior written authorization.
Limited personal, non-commercial use is permitted with appropriate attribution.
6. User Accounts and Access
Certain features (such as the My Library member area or affiliate dashboard) require account registration.
You agree to:
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Provide accurate and complete information.
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Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials.
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Accept responsibility for all activities under your account.
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Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or breach.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts found in violation of these Terms or suspected of fraudulent activity.
7. Purchases, Payments, and Subscriptions
By purchasing products or services through the Site, you agree to provide valid payment information and authorize HATT Odyssey, Inc. to charge your selected payment method for the total amount due, including applicable taxes and fees.
Terms of Purchase:
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All prices are listed in U.S. dollars and subject to change without notice.
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Digital products are non-refundable once downloaded or accessed.
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Physical books and merchandise may be subject to separate return policies.
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Subscription or membership services may renew automatically unless canceled in accordance with the posted cancellation policy.
8. Community Conduct and Prohibited Activities
Users must interact respectfully and lawfully within the Site and its affiliated platforms. Prohibited behaviors include, but are not limited to:
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Posting false, misleading, defamatory, or obscene material.
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Violating intellectual property or privacy rights.
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Attempting to hack, disrupt, or overload the Site.
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Using the Site for unauthorized marketing or spam.
Violations may result in suspension, account termination, or legal action.
9. Affiliate and Partnership Terms
Affiliates and partners participating through HATT Odyssey, Inc. agree to follow all published Affiliate Program Terms and Conditions, Operating Agreements, and applicable laws, including compliance with U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) disclosure requirements.
Affiliate commissions, referral credits, and payments are governed by separate written agreements that supplement these Terms.
10. Third-Party Links and Integrations
Our Site may contain links or integrations to third-party platforms such as Lulu, Amazon, Kobo, or social media. These are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement.
We are not responsible for the accuracy, content, or policies of third-party sites. Access them at your own discretion.
11. Disclaimers
The Site and its Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind.
We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or availability of any content.
You assume full responsibility for your use of the Site, and HATT Odyssey, Inc. disclaims all liability for any harm or loss arising from it.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, HATT Odyssey, Inc., its officers, affiliates, and employees shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill, resulting from your use of the Site or Services.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless HATT Odyssey, Inc. and its affiliates, employees, officers, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
14. Privacy Policy and Data Use
Your privacy is important to us. When using our Site or Services, you may provide personal information (such as your name, email, or payment data).
This information is used solely for legitimate business purposes, including account creation, order processing, and service improvements.
All data is handled according to HATT Odyssey, Inc.’s Privacy Policy, which describes:
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How data is collected, stored, and processed.
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Your rights to access, correct, or delete personal data.
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Our use of cookies, analytics, and security measures.
By using the Site, you consent to these data practices.
For privacy-related inquiries, email privacy@hattodyssey.com.
15. Modifications to Terms
We may modify or update these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the Site after such updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Florida, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
All disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Palm Beach County, Florida.
17. Contact Information
For general inquiries or support, please contact:
HATT Odyssey, Inc.
Email: admin@hattodyssey.com
Website: https://www.buildinghaiti.com