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TERMS&CONDITIONS

A legal disclaimer

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Investigative IQ ("Investigative IQ," "Company," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, training programs, consulting services, digital content, and related offerings (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use our Services.

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into a binding agreement to use our Services.

If you are using our Services on behalf of an agency, organization, or business, you represent that you have authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

Services

Investigative IQ provides professional training, consulting, educational materials, investigative resources, and related services.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any portion of our Services at any time without prior notice.

Nothing in these Terms guarantees the availability of any specific course, service, feature, instructor, or content.

Training and Educational Disclaimer

The information, instruction, and materials provided through Investigative IQ are intended for educational and informational purposes only.

Users are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with:

  • Federal laws

  • State laws

  • Local laws

  • Agency policies

  • Organizational procedures

  • Professional standards

Training provided by Investigative IQ does not constitute legal advice.

Participants should consult legal counsel, agency legal advisors, or appropriate authorities regarding legal or policy-related questions.

Registration and Payment

Certain Services may require registration and payment.

By registering for a paid Service, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information

  • Pay all applicable fees

  • Maintain current payment information

All fees are stated in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.

Investigative IQ reserves the right to refuse or cancel registrations at its discretion.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Unless otherwise stated for a specific course or event:

Training Events

  • Cancellations made at least 14 days before a scheduled training may receive a full refund.

  • Cancellations made less than 14 days before training may be subject to administrative fees.

  • No-shows may not be eligible for refunds.

Digital Products

Digital products, downloadable materials, and online content are generally non-refundable once access has been provided.

Investigative IQ reserves the right to make reasonable exceptions on a case-by-case basis.

Intellectual Property

All content provided by Investigative IQ, including but not limited to:

  • Course materials

  • Presentations

  • Videos

  • Manuals

  • Documents

  • Graphics

  • Logos

  • Website content

  • Training methodologies

is owned by or licensed to Investigative IQ and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Users may not:

  • Copy

  • Reproduce

  • Modify

  • Distribute

  • Publish

  • Sell

  • License

  • Create derivative works

without prior written permission from Investigative IQ.

Limited License

Subject to compliance with these Terms, Investigative IQ grants users a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use Services for lawful professional or educational purposes.

This license may be revoked at any time.

User Conduct

Users agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation

  • Misrepresent identity or affiliation

  • Interfere with website functionality

  • Attempt unauthorized access to systems or data

  • Upload malicious software or code

  • Infringe upon intellectual property rights

  • Use Services for unlawful purposes

Investigative IQ reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

Certificates and Training Completion

Investigative IQ may issue certificates of completion for certain courses.

Certificates indicate participation or completion of specified training and do not constitute:

  • Professional certification

  • State licensing

  • Agency qualification

  • Legal authorization

unless expressly stated otherwise.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
 

Investigative IQ does not control and is not responsible for:

  • Third-party content

  • Privacy practices

  • Availability of external services
     

Access to third-party resources is at the user's own risk.
 

Registration and Payment

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.

INVESTIGATIVE IQ DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING:

  • MERCHANTABILITY

  • FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE

  • NON-INFRINGEMENT

  • ACCURACY

  • RELIABILITY

  • AVAILABILITY
     

We do not guarantee that Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
 

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INVESTIGATIVE IQ, ITS OWNERS, INSTRUCTORS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

  • INDIRECT DAMAGES

  • INCIDENTAL DAMAGES

  • CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

  • SPECIAL DAMAGES

  • EXEMPLARY DAMAGES

  • LOST PROFITS

  • LOST DATA

  • BUSINESS INTERRUPTION
     

ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF SERVICES.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE USER FOR THE SPECIFIC SERVICE GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.
 

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Investigative IQ and its owners, instructors, employees, contractors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from:

  • Your use of Services

  • Violation of these Terms

  • Violation of applicable laws

  • Infringement of third-party rights
     

Force Majeure

Investigative IQ shall not be liable for delays or failures resulting from events beyond its reasonable control, including:

  • Natural disasters

  • Government actions

  • Public health emergencies

  • Internet outages

  • Labor disputes

  • Utility failures

  • Acts of terrorism

  • Civil disturbances
     

Governing Law

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

Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from these Terms or use of the Services shall first be addressed through good-faith negotiations.
 

If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, it shall be submitted to binding arbitration in Washoe County, Nevada, unless prohibited by applicable law.
 

Each party shall bear its own costs and attorney's fees unless otherwise required by law or awarded by the arbitrator.
 

Severability

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

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Investigative IQ regarding the Services and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, or communications.
 

Contact Information

PO BOX 232

VERDI, NV 89439
775-240-1938
SUPPORT@INVESTIGATIVEIQ.COM
 

By accessing or using Investigative IQ's Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

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