Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Adstorm LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a limited liability company registered in Shams Media City Free Zone, Al Messaned, United Arab Emirates. By accessing or using any website, platform, product, or service owned or operated by Adstorm LLC, including engaging with our consulting or advisory services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms in their entirety.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately cease all use of our Services. Continued access to or use of the Services constitutes your acceptance of any amendments or updates to these Terms.

These Terms apply to all visitors, registered users, clients, and any other persons who access or use the Services. Where a separate written consulting agreement, service agreement, or statement of work exists between you and Adstorm LLC, that agreement governs the specific engagement described therein; these Terms apply to all matters not addressed by that agreement.

2. Definitions

The following definitions apply throughout these Terms:

• "Company" means Adstorm LLC, registered at Shams Media City FZ, Al Messaned, UAE, including its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, licensors, service providers, successors, and assigns.
• "User" means any individual or entity that accesses, browses, registers on, or otherwise uses any Service provided by the Company, whether or not that person has created an account or entered into a paid engagement.
• "Service" or "Services" means all websites, web applications, software platforms, digital products, courses, publications, newsletters, tools, consulting engagements, advisory services, and any other offerings made available by Adstorm LLC, whether offered free of charge or for a fee.
• "Content" means all text, graphics, images, video, audio, software, data compilations, methodologies, frameworks, reports, analyses, and any other materials made available through or in connection with the Services, regardless of format or medium.
• "Consulting Services" means paid advisory, strategy, campaign management, and related professional services rendered by Adstorm LLC to clients in connection with paid advertising, digital marketing, and business growth.
• "Client" means any User who has entered into a paid engagement or executed a service agreement with Adstorm LLC for Consulting Services.
• "Confidential Information" means all non-public information disclosed by either party in connection with the Services, including but not limited to business plans, financial data, client lists, marketing strategies, technology, trade secrets, and the terms of any agreements between the parties.
• "Intellectual Property" means all patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade names, service marks, trade secrets, know-how, moral rights, and any other intellectual or industrial property rights, whether registered or unregistered, anywhere in the world.
• "Personal Data" has the meaning given to it under applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR where applicable.
• "Agreement" refers collectively to these Terms, our Privacy Policy, our Acceptable Use Policy, our Anti-Spam Policy, and any executed statements of work or service agreements, which together constitute the entire agreement between the parties.

3. Eligibility

To use our Services, you must be at least 18 years of age. By accessing or using the Services, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 18 years old;
• You have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract under the laws of your jurisdiction;
• You are not prohibited by any applicable law from using the Services;
• If you are acting on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you have full authority to bind that entity to these Terms;
• All information you provide to us is accurate, complete, and current; and
• Your use of the Services will comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.

Adstorm LLC reserves the right to refuse service to any person or entity at its sole discretion, including where we have reason to believe the eligibility requirements are not met.

4. Description of Services

Adstorm LLC owns and operates brands in the personal education and self-improvement sector, and provides consulting and advisory services in the fields of paid advertising and digital marketing. Our Services include, but are not limited to:

• Digital publications, courses, and educational content on topics including personal development, business growth, and professional skills;
• Paid advertising strategy, campaign planning, and media buying consulting;
• Performance marketing advisory services, including campaign audits, funnel analysis, and optimization recommendations;
• Marketing technology consulting, including tracking implementation, analytics setup, and data infrastructure;
• Brand strategy and creative direction services;
• Digital tools, calculators, and utilities made available through Company-operated websites; and
• Newsletters, reports, and other periodic publications on marketing and business topics.

The Company reserves the right to modify, expand, suspend, or discontinue any Service or feature at any time, with or without notice, and without liability to you. We will make reasonable efforts to notify active Clients of material changes to Services they are currently engaged with.

5. Consulting Services - Specific Terms

Where Adstorm LLC provides Consulting Services to a Client, the following additional terms apply:

5.1 Scope of Work

The specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and fees for each Consulting Services engagement shall be defined in a written statement of work or service agreement executed by both parties. In the event of a conflict between a statement of work and these Terms, the statement of work shall prevail for the subject matter of that engagement.

5.2 Client Responsibilities

The Client agrees to: (a) provide timely access to all accounts, platforms, data, and personnel reasonably required by Adstorm LLC to perform the Services; (b) review and respond to requests for approvals, feedback, and decisions within the timeframes agreed in the applicable statement of work; (c) ensure that all assets, copy, and materials provided to Adstorm LLC for use in campaigns are lawful, accurate, and do not infringe any third-party rights; and (d) maintain billing relationships and account access with third-party advertising platforms.

5.3 Third-Party Platforms

Consulting Services frequently involve work on third-party platforms (including but not limited to Meta, Google, TikTok, and programmatic ad networks). The Client acknowledges that: (a) Adstorm LLC does not control those platforms and is not responsible for their policies, availability, or changes; (b) advertising accounts may be suspended or restricted by third-party platforms for reasons outside our control; and (c) the Client remains solely responsible for compliance with all platform-specific advertising policies and terms of service.

5.4 Independent Contractor

Adstorm LLC operates as an independent contractor. Nothing in these Terms or any statement of work shall be construed to create a partnership, joint venture, agency, employment, or franchise relationship between Adstorm LLC and the Client.

6. Payment Terms

6.1 Fees and Invoicing

Fees for Consulting Services shall be as set out in the applicable statement of work or service agreement. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Adstorm LLC shall issue invoices at the intervals specified in the relevant agreement (monthly, milestone-based, or project-based). Invoices shall be payable within thirty (30) calendar days of the invoice date ("Net-30"), unless a shorter payment period is specified in the applicable agreement.

6.2 Digital Products and Subscriptions

For digital products, courses, subscriptions, and other non-consulting Services, payment is due at the time of purchase unless otherwise stated. Subscription fees are billed on the cycle specified at the time of sign-up (monthly or annually). Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled prior to the renewal date.

6.3 Late Payments

Amounts not paid by the due date shall accrue interest at the rate of 1.5% per month (or the maximum rate permitted by applicable law, whichever is lower) from the due date until full payment is received. Adstorm LLC reserves the right to suspend or terminate Services where payment is overdue by more than fifteen (15) days, without prejudice to any other remedies available. The Client shall be responsible for all reasonable costs of collection, including attorney's fees, where applicable.

6.4 Taxes

All fees are exclusive of applicable taxes, duties, and levies. You are responsible for paying all taxes associated with your purchases and engagements with Adstorm LLC, except for taxes based on Adstorm LLC's net income. Where Adstorm LLC is required by law to collect and remit taxes, those amounts will be added to your invoice or checkout total.

6.5 Refund Policy

Refund eligibility for digital products and courses is governed by the specific refund policy communicated at the point of sale. For Consulting Services, fees for work already performed are generally non-refundable. Any refund requests must be submitted in writing to hello@adstorm.agency within the applicable refund window. Adstorm LLC will review all requests in good faith.

6.6 Disputed Invoices

If you dispute any invoice in good faith, you must notify Adstorm LLC in writing within ten (10) business days of receiving the invoice, specifying the amount disputed and the reason. Undisputed portions of an invoice remain due and payable on the original due date. Both parties agree to negotiate disputed amounts in good faith.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 Ownership

All Content, materials, methodologies, frameworks, tools, and technology made available through the Services are the exclusive property of Adstorm LLC or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Nothing in these Terms grants you any right, title, or interest in or to the Company's Intellectual Property except the limited license expressly set out below.

7.2 License to Users

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, Adstorm LLC grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Services and Content solely for your personal or internal business purposes. You may not: (a) reproduce, distribute, sell, sublicense, or create derivative works of any Content without prior written consent; (b) remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices; (c) use any Content for commercial purposes other than as expressly permitted; or (d) frame or mirror any Content on any other website or platform.

7.3 Work Product for Consulting Clients

Unless expressly stated otherwise in a written agreement, all work product, deliverables, strategies, creative materials, and reports produced by Adstorm LLC for a Client shall be owned by Adstorm LLC until full payment is received for the engagement. Upon receipt of full payment, Adstorm LLC assigns to the Client all right, title, and interest in deliverables specifically commissioned for and unique to that Client, excluding any pre-existing Adstorm LLC frameworks, methodologies, templates, or tools incorporated therein (which remain the property of Adstorm LLC, with a perpetual license granted to the Client for use within the deliverable).

7.4 Feedback

If you provide feedback, suggestions, or ideas regarding the Services, you grant Adstorm LLC a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, incorporate, and commercialize such feedback without any obligation to you.

7.5 Trademarks

The Adstorm name, logo, and all related marks, domain names, and trade dress are trademarks of Adstorm LLC. You may not use any of these marks without prior written permission from Adstorm LLC.

8. User Obligations

By using the Services, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, complete, and current registration and account information and maintain it as such;
• Keep your account credentials confidential and notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account;
• Use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms;
• Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations in connection with your use of the Services;
• Respect the intellectual property rights of Adstorm LLC and third parties;
• Conduct yourself in a professional and respectful manner when interacting with Company personnel;
• Promptly notify Adstorm LLC of any errors, security vulnerabilities, or issues you discover in the Services; and
• Take reasonable steps to protect your systems and data from malware and unauthorized access.

9. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to, and not to permit any third party to:

• Use the Services for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law or regulation;
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Services, other accounts, or related computer systems or networks;
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Services, servers, or networks connected to the Services;
• Transmit any harmful, malicious, or disruptive code, including viruses, worms, ransomware, or spyware;
• Engage in any activity that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Services' infrastructure;
• Scrape, crawl, index, or data-mine any part of the Services without our express prior written consent;
• Use automated tools to interact with the Services in a manner not expressly permitted by these Terms;
• Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code of any software or technology used in the Services;
• Use the Services to send unsolicited commercial communications (spam);
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
• Use the Services to engage in fraudulent activity or to facilitate fraud;
• Attempt to circumvent any security, access control, or rate-limiting mechanisms of the Services; or
• Use the Services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Services or interfere with any other User's enjoyment of the Services.

Violation of this section may result in immediate suspension or termination of your access to the Services, and may be referred to appropriate law enforcement authorities.

10. Confidentiality

10.1 Mutual Confidentiality

Each party acknowledges that, in connection with the Services, it may receive Confidential Information of the other party. Each party agrees to: (a) hold the other party's Confidential Information in strict confidence using at least the same degree of care it uses for its own confidential information, but no less than reasonable care; (b) not disclose such Confidential Information to any third party without the prior written consent of the disclosing party; and (c) use such Confidential Information only as necessary to fulfill obligations or exercise rights under these Terms.

10.2 Exceptions

The confidentiality obligations do not apply to information that: (a) is or becomes publicly available through no breach of these Terms; (b) was already known to the receiving party without restriction prior to disclosure; (c) is received from a third party without restriction and without breach of any obligation of confidentiality; or (d) is independently developed by the receiving party without use of the disclosing party's Confidential Information.

10.3 Compelled Disclosure

If a party is required by law, regulation, or court order to disclose Confidential Information, it shall, to the extent legally permitted, provide prompt written notice to the other party prior to such disclosure to allow the other party to seek a protective order or other appropriate relief.

10.4 Survival

The confidentiality obligations set out in this section shall survive the termination or expiration of these Terms for a period of three (3) years, except with respect to trade secrets, which shall be protected for as long as they qualify as trade secrets under applicable law.

11. Privacy and Data Protection

Adstorm LLC is committed to protecting your Personal Data. Our collection, use, and processing of Personal Data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Services, you consent to the collection and processing of your Personal Data as described in the Privacy Policy.

For Consulting Services, where Adstorm LLC processes Personal Data on behalf of a Client (as a data processor), the parties agree to enter into a data processing agreement that complies with applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR where relevant.

12. Disclaimers and No Guarantees

12.1 "As Is" Basis

THE SERVICES AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ADSTORM LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

12.2 No Guarantee of Results

Adstorm LLC makes no guarantee, representation, or warranty regarding the results or outcomes of any Service, including Consulting Services. Paid advertising and digital marketing outcomes are inherently uncertain and subject to numerous factors outside our control, including but not limited to: changes to third-party platform algorithms and policies; market conditions and competition; the quality and relevance of the Client's products or services; consumer demand; economic conditions; and the Client's own business operations. Any projections, estimates, case studies, testimonials, or examples of past performance communicated by Adstorm LLC are illustrative only and are not guarantees of future results. Individual results will vary.

12.3 No Professional Advice

Content and information provided through the Services, including educational content and publications, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, tax, or other professional advice. You should consult qualified professionals before making any decision based on information obtained from our Services.

12.4 Third-Party Services

The Services may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites, platforms, and services. Adstorm LLC makes no representations or warranties regarding the availability, accuracy, or content of such third-party services and is not responsible for any loss or damage arising from your use of or reliance on them.

12.5 Availability

Adstorm LLC does not warrant that the Services will be available, uninterrupted, or error-free at all times. We may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or reasons beyond our control.

13. Limitation of Liability

13.1 Exclusion of Consequential Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ADSTORM LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICES, EVEN IF ADSTORM LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

13.2 Cap on Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ADSTORM LLC'S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO ADSTORM LLC IN THE THREE (3) MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM; OR (B) ONE HUNDRED US DOLLARS (USD $100.00).

13.3 Exceptions

Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes liability for: (a) death or personal injury caused by negligence; (b) fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or (c) any other matter for which liability cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

13.4 Allocation of Risk

The limitations and exclusions of liability in this section reflect a fair allocation of risk between the parties. They are a fundamental element of the basis on which Adstorm LLC provides the Services. The Services would not be provided without these limitations.

14. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Adstorm LLC and its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and service providers from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, and fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

• Your violation of these Terms or any applicable law or regulation;
• Your use of the Services, including any content or materials you provide;
• Your infringement of any third-party right, including intellectual property rights or privacy rights;
• Any misrepresentation made by you; or
• Any dispute between you and a third party arising out of or related to your use of the Services.

Adstorm LLC reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.

15. Term and Termination

15.1 Term

These Terms are effective from the date you first access or use any Service and continue until terminated in accordance with this section.

15.2 Termination by User

You may terminate your use of the Services at any time by ceasing use and, where applicable, deleting your account. For Consulting Services, termination is governed by the applicable statement of work or service agreement.

15.3 Termination by Adstorm LLC

Adstorm LLC may suspend or terminate your access to the Services, in whole or in part, at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to: (a) your violation of these Terms; (b) conduct that Adstorm LLC determines, in its sole discretion, to be harmful to other users, third parties, or the Company; (c) requests by law enforcement or government agencies; (d) discontinuation of the Services; or (e) extended periods of account inactivity. We will provide reasonable notice of termination where practicable, except where termination is for cause.

15.4 Effect of Termination

Upon termination: (a) all licenses granted to you under these Terms immediately cease; (b) you must cease all use of the Services and destroy any copies of Content in your possession; (c) accrued payment obligations survive; and (d) all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including without limitation: Sections 7 (Intellectual Property), 10 (Confidentiality), 12 (Disclaimers), 13 (Limitation of Liability), 14 (Indemnification), 17 (Dispute Resolution), and 20 (Governing Law).

16. Force Majeure

Adstorm LLC shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform any obligation under these Terms to the extent such delay or failure is caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to: acts of God; natural disasters; war, terrorism, or civil unrest; strikes or labor disputes; government actions; embargoes; pandemics or public health emergencies; disruptions to telecommunications infrastructure, internet services, or power supplies; or denial of service attacks or other cybersecurity incidents. Where a force majeure event continues for more than sixty (60) days, either party may terminate the affected Services on written notice without liability.

17. Dispute Resolution

17.1 Good Faith Negotiation

Before initiating any formal dispute resolution process, the parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services through direct negotiation. Either party may initiate this process by providing written notice of the dispute to the other party, setting out the nature of the dispute and the relief sought. The parties shall negotiate in good faith for a period of thirty (30) days from receipt of such notice before proceeding to mediation or arbitration.

17.2 Mediation

If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute through good faith negotiation within the thirty (30) day period, either party may refer the dispute to non-binding mediation administered by a mutually agreed mediator. The costs of mediation shall be shared equally between the parties. If the parties cannot agree on a mediator within fourteen (14) days of a request for mediation, either party may proceed directly to arbitration.

17.3 Arbitration

Any dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation shall be finally settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC). The arbitration shall be conducted by a single arbitrator, in the English language, in Dubai, UAE. The arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding on both parties, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction. The prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable costs of arbitration, including attorney's fees, unless the arbitrator determines otherwise.

17.4 Class Action Waiver

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you waive any right to participate in any class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against Adstorm LLC.

17.5 Injunctive Relief

Notwithstanding the above, either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief from a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent or remedy actual or threatened infringement of intellectual property rights, breach of confidentiality obligations, or other irreparable harm, without first engaging in the dispute resolution process above.

18. Governing Law

These Terms and any disputes arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), UAE, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Where DIFC law does not address a specific matter, the laws of the United Arab Emirates shall apply. Subject to the arbitration provisions above, the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the DIFC Courts for all disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms.

19. Amendments

Adstorm LLC reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where practicable, provide notice through the Services or by email. Your continued use of the Services after any such modification constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must stop using the Services.

20. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, or if it cannot be modified, it shall be severed from these Terms. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

21. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, Acceptable Use Policy, Anti-Spam Policy, and any written statements of work or service agreements executed between the parties, constitute the entire agreement between you and Adstorm LLC with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, negotiations, and agreements, whether written or oral, regarding such subject matter.

22. Assignment

You may not assign, transfer, or delegate any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without the prior written consent of Adstorm LLC. Adstorm LLC may freely assign or transfer these Terms, in whole or in part, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, or by operation of law, without your consent. Any attempted assignment in violation of this section shall be void. These Terms shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective permitted successors and assigns.

23. Waiver

No failure or delay by Adstorm LLC in exercising any right under these Terms shall constitute a waiver of that right. No waiver of any term shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. A waiver is only effective if made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Adstorm LLC.

24. No Third-Party Beneficiaries

These Terms are entered into solely for the benefit of Adstorm LLC and you, and do not create any rights in or for any third party, unless expressly stated otherwise in these Terms.

25. Electronic Communications and Notices

By using the Services, you consent to receive communications from Adstorm LLC electronically. We may communicate with you by email or by posting notices on the Services. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. Notices to Adstorm LLC must be sent by email to hello@adstorm.agency with a copy sent by registered mail to our registered address. Notices shall be deemed effective: (a) upon confirmed receipt for email; or (b) three (3) business days after mailing for postal correspondence.

26. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us: