Privacy Policy-Terms and Conditions-Disclaimers

Shine Forward Creative Group (Giving Gal, LLC) Legal Policies


Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [September 27, 2025]

Shine Forward Creative Group (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://shineforwardcreative.com, or use our services, including books, courses, coaching, speaking events, and publishing opportunities.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address (e.g., through contact forms, newsletter signups, purchases, or event registrations).

  • Payment Information: Collected securely through third-party processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). We do not store credit card numbers.

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time/date stamps, collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.

  • Marketing & Communications Data: Preferences for receiving marketing from us, survey responses, and feedback.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and deliver products and services you request.

  • Respond to inquiries or customer service requests.

  • Send marketing communications, newsletters, and updates (you may opt out at any time).

  • Improve our website, offerings, and user experience.

  • Comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Payment processors, email marketing platforms, analytics providers.

  • Legal Compliance: If required by law, subpoena, or government request.

4. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to analyze traffic and enhance your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some parts of our site may not function properly.

5. Security

We implement reasonable measures (SSL encryption, secure servers) to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our site and services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have, please contact us.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal data.

  • Opt out of marketing communications.

  • Request a copy of the data we hold about you.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted here with a revised “Effective Date.”

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 [[email protected]]


Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of https://shineforwardcreative.com (the “Site”) and all related services provided by Shine Forward Creative Group. By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site for lawful purposes only and not to engage in any activity that could harm, disable, or impair the Site.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including text, images, logos, podcasts, videos, and downloadable resources—is the property of Shine Forward Creative Group (Giving Gal, LLC) unless otherwise noted. You may not copy, reproduce, or redistribute content without written permission.

3. Purchases & Refunds

  • All payments are processed securely through third-party processors.

  • Books, digital products, and courses are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

  • Event and speaking deposits are non-refundable unless specifically agreed in writing.

4. Coaching & Educational Disclaimer

Our content, coaching, and courses are for educational and informational purposes only. We do not provide medical, financial, or legal advice. You are responsible for your own decisions and results.

5. Limitation of Liability

Shine Forward Creative Group (Giving Gal, LLC and Stephanie L. Jones) is not liable for any damages resulting from your use of the Site or our services. Your use of the Site and participation in our programs is at your own risk.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, practices, or policies.

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site or services if you violate these Terms.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Indiana, USA.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Updated versions will be posted here with a revised “Effective Date.”

10. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
📧 [[email protected]]


Disclaimer

Effective Date: [September 25, 2025]

The information provided by Shine Forward Creative Group (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) on https://shineforwardcreative.com and through our books, podcasts, courses, coaching, speaking events, publishing services, and related offerings is for educational and inspirational purposes only.

By accessing our Site or services, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. No Professional Advice

The content we provide is not intended as, and should not be considered, a substitute for:

  • Medical, health, or psychological advice.

  • Financial, tax, or legal advice.

  • Professional counseling or therapy.

Always seek the advice of a qualified professional regarding any questions you may have in these areas.

2. Personal Responsibility

You acknowledge that your decisions, actions, and results are your own responsibility. While we share tools, strategies, and encouragement, we cannot guarantee specific outcomes in your health, finances, relationships, business, or spiritual life.

3. Faith-Based Content

We share faith-based perspectives and resources grounded in Christian values. You are free to engage with or disregard these materials as aligns with your personal beliefs. We do not guarantee spiritual outcomes.

4. External Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. These are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for their content, accuracy, or policies.

5. Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances shall Shine Forward Creative Group (Giving Gal, LLC), its founder, team members, or affiliates be liable for any loss, damage, or harm resulting from your reliance on information provided by us.

6. Updates

We may update this Disclaimer from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised “Effective Date.”

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Disclaimer, please contact us at:
📧 [[email protected]]