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TERMS OF USE, AFFILIATE AGREEMENT, PRIVACY POLICY & ADDITIONAL LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (Updated 06.22.2015)

Please Read Carefully Before Using This Website:

TCC Learning LLC maintains this site for information and communication purposes. This webpage contains the agreement ("Terms of Use") governing your access to and use of:

  • www.TCCLearning.com
  • www.TheCareersCollege.com
  • www.10StepJobSearch.com
  • www.CareerTransitionCourses.com
  • www.JobHuntingCollege.com
  • www.JobSearchCollege.com
  • www.OnlineJobHuntingCourses.com
  • and www.OnlineJobSearchCourses.com. 

(the "Website" or "Site"). If you do not accept these Terms of Use or you do not meet or comply with their provisions, you may not use the Website.

A. TERMS APPLICABLE TO ALL USERS

1. Overview

YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS EXPRESSLY CONDITIONED UPON YOUR ACCEPTING AND AGREEING TO THESE TERMS OF USE.

For users who are not registered with this Website, your use of the Website will be deemed to be acceptance of the Terms of Use, Section A.

For users who are registered with the Website, your use of the Website shall be subject to (i) certain designated terms (see Section B below) in addition to those terms applicable to all users and (ii) shall be further conditioned on your clicking the "I AGREE TO THE TERMS OF USE" button at the end of these Terms of Use.

IF THESE TERMS OF USE ARE NOT COMPLETELY ACCEPTABLE TO YOU, YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE.

2. Changes To Terms

TCC Learning LLC may, at any time, for any reason and without notice, make changes to (i) this Website, including its look, feel, format, and content, as well as (ii) the products and/or services as described in this Website. Any modifications will take effect when posted to the Website. Therefore, each time you access the Website, you need to review the Terms of Use upon which access and use of this Website is conditioned. By your continuing use of the Website after changes are posted, you will be deemed to have accepted such changes.

3. Jurisdiction

The Website is directed to those individuals and entities located in the United States. It is not directed to any person or entity in any jurisdiction where (by reason of nationality, residence, citizenship or otherwise) the publication or availability of the Website and its content, including its products and services, are unavailable or otherwise contrary to local laws or regulations. If this applies to you, you are not authorized to access or use any of the information on this Website. TCC Learning LLC makes no representation that the information, opinions, advice or other content on the Website (collectively, "Content") is appropriate or that its products and services are available outside of the United States. Those who choose to access this Website from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

You may not use this Website or its' Content in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. The U.S. export control laws regulate the distribution of materials and services originating in the United States. This includes the electronic transmission of information and software to foreign countries and to certain foreign nationals. You agree to abide by these laws and their regulations and not to transfer, by electronic transmission or otherwise, any Content derived from this Website to either a foreign national or a foreign destination in violation of such laws.

4. Scope of Use and User E-Mail

You are only authorized to view, use, copy for your records and download small portions of the Content (including without limitation text, graphics, software, audio and video files and photos) of this Website for your informational, non-commercial use, provided that you leave all the copyright notices, including copyright management information, or other proprietary notices intact.

You may not store, modify, reproduce, transmit, reverse engineer or distribute a significant portion of the Content on this Website, or the design or layout of the Website or individual sections of it, in any form or media. The systematic retrieval of data from the Website is also prohibited.

E-mail submissions over the Internet may not be secure and are subject to the risk of interception by third parties. Please consider this fact before e-mailing any information. Also, please consult our Privacy Policy

You agree not to submit or transmit any e-mails or materials through the Website that: (i) are defamatory, threatening, obscene or harassing, (ii) contain a virus, worm, Trojan horse or any other harmful component, (iii) incorporate copyrighted or other proprietary material of any third party without that party's permission or (iv) otherwise violate any applicable laws. TCC Learning LLC shall not be subject to any obligations of confidentiality regarding any information or materials that you submit online except as specified in these Terms of Use, or as set forth in any additional terms and conditions relating to specific products or services, or as otherwise specifically agreed or required by law.

The commercial use, reproduction, transmission or distribution of any information, software or other material available through the Website without the prior written consent of TCC Learning LLC is strictly prohibited.

5. Copyrights and Trademarks

The materials at this Site, as well as the organization and layout of this site, are copyrighted and are protected by United States and international copyright laws and treaty provisions. You may access, download and print materials on this Website solely for your personal and non-commercial use; however, any print out of this Site, or portions of the Site, must include TCC Learning LLC's copyright notice. No right, title or interest in any of the materials contained on this Site is transferred to you as a result of accessing, downloading or printing such materials. You may not copy, modify, distribute, transmit, display, reproduce, publish, license any part of this Site; create derivative works from, link to or frame in another website, use on any other website, transfer or sell any information obtained from this Site without the prior written permission of TCC Learning LLC.

Except as expressly provided under the "Scope of Use" Section above, you may not use, reproduce, modify, transmit, distribute, or publicly display or operate this Website without the prior written permission of TCC Learning LLC. You may not use a part of this Website on any other Website, without TCC Learning LLC's prior written consent.

TCC Learning LLC respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. The policy of TCC Learning LLC is to terminate the accounts of repeat copyright offenders and other users who infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

6. Links

For your convenience, we may provide links to various other Websites that may be of interest to you and for your convenience only. However, TCC Learning LLC does not control or endorse such Websites and is not responsible for their content nor is it responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice, or statements contained within such Websites. Please read the terms and conditions or terms of use policies of any other company or website you may link to from our website. These Terms of Use policy applies only to TCC Learning LLC's website and the products and services TCC Learning LLC offers. If you decide to access any of the third party sites linked to this Website, you do so at your own risk. TCC Learning LLC reserves the right to terminate any link or linking program at any time. TCC Learning LLC disclaims all warranties, express and implied, as to the accuracy, validity, and legality or otherwise of any materials or information contained on such sites.

You may not link to this Website without TCC Learning LLC's written permission. If you are interested in linking to this Website, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

7. No Unlawful Or Prohibited Use

As a condition of your use of the Website, you warrant to TCC Learning LLC that you will not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Site.

8. Spamming

Gathering email addresses from TCC Learning LLC through harvesting or automated means is prohibited. Posting or transmitting unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or any other forms of solicitation to other Users is prohibited. Inquiries regarding a commercial relationship with TCC Learning LLC should be directed to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

9. No Warranties

THE WEBSITE, AND ANY CONTENT, ARE PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, ALL OF WHICH TCC Learning LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS. TCC Learning LLC DOES NOT ENDORSE AND MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENCY, OR RELIABILITY OF THE CONTENT, AND TCC Learning LLC WILL NOT BE LIABLE OR OTHERWISE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FAILURE OR DELAY IN UPDATING THE WEBSITE OR ANY CONTENT. WE HAVE NO DUTY TO UPDATE THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE. TCC Learning LLC MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT USE OF THE CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESULTS OR OTHER CONSEQUENCES OF ACCESSING THE WEBSITE AND USING THE CONTENT, AND FOR TAKING ALL NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT ANY CONTENT YOU MAY ACCESS, DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR ANY OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THIS WARRANTY DISCLAIMER MAY BE DIFFERENT IN CONNECTION WITH SPECIFIC PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY TCC Learning LLC. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.

10. Governing Law, Location and Miscellaneous

These Terms of Use shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Illinois, USA, without reference to its choice of law rules. If an applicable law is in conflict with any part of the Terms of Use, the Terms of Use will be deemed modified to conform to the law. The other provisions will not be affected by any such modification.

11. Separate Agreements

You may have other agreements with TCC Learning LLC. Those agreements are separate and in addition to these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use do not modify, revise or amend the terms of any other agreements you may have with TCC Learning LLC.

12. DMCA Copyright Policy and Copyright Agent

TCC Learning LLC respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe something on this Site has infringed your intellectual property rights, please notify our agent and provide the following information:

  • (i) A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  • (ii) Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  • (iii) Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled.
  • (iv) Address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address where we may contact you.
  • (v) A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  • (vi) A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

The Site's Copyright Agent can be reached at:

Todd Bermont, 2925 Gulf Freeway South, Suite B-296, League City, TX 77573 and via phone at (877) 411-2694. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

13. No Professional Advice

The information available on the Website is intended to be a general information resource regarding the matters covered, and is not tailored to your specific circumstance. You should not construe this as legal, accounting or other professional advice. This Website is not intended for use by minors. YOU SHOULD EVALUATE ALL INFORMATION, OPINIONS AND ADVICE AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE IN CONSULTATION WITH YOUR INSURANCE SPECIALIST, OR WITH YOUR LEGAL, TAX, FINANCIAL OR OTHER ADVISOR, AS APPROPRIATE.

14. Users Disputes

You are solely responsible for your interactions with other Users. TCC Learning LLC reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Users.

15. User Submissions and Communications; Public Areas:

You acknowledge that you own, solely responsible or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post; that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will indemnify TCC Learning LLC or its affiliates for all claims resulting from content you supply.

If you make any submission to an area of the Website accessed or accessible by the public ("Public Area") or if you submit any business information, idea, concept or invention to TCC Learning LLC by email, you automatically represent and warrant that the owner of such content or intellectual property has expressly granted TCC Learning LLC a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform, and display the communication or content in any media or medium, or any form, format, or forum now known or hereafter developed. TCC Learning LLC may sub-license its rights through multiple tiers of sub-licenses. If you wish to keep any business information, ideas, concepts or inventions private or proprietary, you must not submit them to the Public Areas or to TCC Learning LLC by email. We try to answer every email in a timely manner, but are not always able to do so.

Some of the forums (individual bulletin boards and posts on the social network, for instance) on the Website are not moderated or reviewed. Accordingly, Users will be held directly and solely responsible for the content of messages that are posted. While not moderating the forums, the Site reviewer will periodically perform an administrative review for the purpose of deleting messages that are old, have received few responses, are off topic or irrelevant, serve as advertisements or seem otherwise inappropriate. TCC Learning LLC has full discretion to delete messages. Users are encouraged to read the specific forum rules displayed in each discussion forum first before participating in that forum.

TCC Learning LLC reserves the right (but is not obligated) to do any or all of the following:

  • (a) Record the dialogue in public chat rooms.
  • (b) Examine an allegation that a communication(s) do(es) not conform to the terms of this section and determine in its sole discretion to remove or request the removal of the communication(s).
  • (c) Remove communications that are abusive, illegal, or disruptive, or that otherwise fail to conform with these Terms of Use.
  • (d) Terminate a Member's access to any or all Public Areas and/or the TCC Learning LLC Site upon any breach of these Terms of Use.
  • (e) Monitor, edit, or disclose any communication in the Public Areas.
  • (f) Edit or delete any communication(s) posted on the TCC Learning LLC Site, regardless of whether such communication(s) violate these standards.

TCC Learning LLC reserves the right to take any action it deems necessary to protect the personal safety of our guests or the public. TCC Learning LLC has no liability or responsibility to users of the TCC Learning LLC Website or any other person or entity for performance or nonperformance of the aforementioned activities.

16. Arbitration

Prior to filing an arbitration or court proceeding, you agree to contact TCC Learning LLC in writing at 2925 Gulf Freeway South, Suite B-296, League City, TX 77573 to attempt a resolution of the dispute. If such dispute remains unresolved after a reasonable good faith effort of both parties to negotiate a resolution, either party may proceed with the following resolution process:

Except as regarding any action seeking equitable relief, including without limitation for the purpose of protecting any TCC Learning LLC confidential information and/or intellectual property rights, any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or this Website shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules, in effect at the time the proceedings begin, of the American Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis, and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. The arbitration shall be held in Galveston County, Texas, USA.

All information relating to or disclosed by any party in connection with the arbitration of any disputes hereunder shall be treated by the parties, their representatives, and the arbitrator as proprietary business information. Such information shall not be disclosed by any party or their respective representatives without the prior written authorization of the party furnishing such information. Such information shall not be disclosed by the arbitrator without the prior written authorization of all parties. Each party shall bear the burden of its own counsel fees incurred in connection with any arbitration proceedings.

Judgment upon the award returned by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction over the parties or their assets or application of enforcement, as the case may be. Any award by the arbitrator shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of the parties. The parties hereby waive all rights to judicial review of the arbitrator's decision and any award contained therein.

Any and all claims or cause of action arising out of the use of this Website or its services or products must be filed within six (6) months after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

17. Limitation of Liability

YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. TCC Learning LLC SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ACCESS TO, USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT (EVEN IF TCC Learning LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES) OR THAT ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH MISTAKES OR OMISSIONS IN, OR DELAYS IN TRANSMISSION OF, INFORMATION TO OR FROM THE USER, ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION OR DELIVERY, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR FILES, INTERRUPTIONS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIONS TO THE WEBSITE OR VIRUSES, WHETHER CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY NEGLIGENCE, ACTS OF GOD, TELECOMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF, OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY MAY BE DIFFERENT IN CONNECTION WITH SPECIFIC PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY TCC Learning LLC. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

18. Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold TCC Learning LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of these Terms of Use.

B. ADDITIONAL TERMS APPLICABLE ONLY TO REGISTERED USERS

19. Accounts and Security

TCC Learning LLC does not warrant that the functions contained in the service provided by the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected or that this service or the server that makes it available will be free of viruses or other harmful components.

As part of the registration process, each user will select a password ("Password") and Login Name ("Login Name"). You shall provide TCC Learning LLC with accurate, complete, and updated Account information. Failure to do so shall constitute a breach of this Terms of Use, which may result in immediate termination of your Account.

You may not:

  • (a) select or use a Login Name of another person with the intent to impersonate that person;
  • (b) use a name subject to the rights of any other person without authorization;
  • (c) use a Login Name that Website, in its sole discretion, deems inappropriate or offensive.

You shall notify TCC Learning LLC of any known or suspected unauthorized use(s) of your Account, or any known or suspected breach of security, including loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure of your password. You shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password.

Any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal activity may be grounds for termination of your Account, at TCC Learning LLC's sole discretion, and you may be reported to appropriate law-enforcement agencies.

20. Refund Policy

TCC Learning LLC offers a 100% money back guarantee for courses and programs purchased from The Careers College™ within the first seven days of purchase. Due to the nature of the courses and programs, refunds will NOT be offered to anyone who fails to log into The Careers College™ system at least once prior to making a request for refund. If you wish to cancel, you must send your cancellation request before the start of the eighth day of granted access via our Contact Us Help Desk and provide us with written feedback why a refund is being requested. Failure to do so within this stated time period will result in no refund granted.

Contact us: If you would like to request additional information regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

AFFILIATE AGREEMENT

This Agreement contains the complete terms and conditions that apply to your participation as an affiliate with TCC Learning LLC , and the establishment of links from your Website to one or all of the following websites: www.TCCLearning.com,  www.TheCareersCollege.com, www.10StepJobSearch.com, www.Over40JobSearch.com, www.CareerTransitionCourses.com, www.OnlineJobHuntingCourses.com, www.JobHuntingCollege.com, www.JobSearchCollege.com, www.TheCareersCollege.com, www.10InsiderSecrets.com, and www.OnlineJobSearchCourses.com (the “Sites”).

As used in this Agreement, "we," "us" or “TCC Learning LLC” means TCC Learning LLC, and "you," "your" or "Affiliate," means the affiliate. “Website” individually and collectively means your website and/or e-mail communications and/or software applications. “Affiliate Program” means the programs managed by or on behalf of the TCC Learning LLC by which participating entities place links on their website that connect to the Sites and for which a referral fee is earned.

Term and Termination

The term of this Agreement (the "Term") will begin upon our acceptance of your Website in the Affiliate Program and your acceptance of this Agreement and will end when terminated as described herein. Either you or we may terminate this Agreement at any time, with or without cause, by giving the other at least five (5) days written notice of termination. You are only eligible to earn commissions on sales occurring during the Term, and commissions earned through the date of termination will remain payable only if the product orders are not canceled. TCC Learning LLC may withhold final payment for a reasonable time to ensure against cancellations.

Promotion

TCC Learning LLC will make available to you, or you will create, subject to our approval, a variety of graphic and textual links (the "Links" collectively, or "Link" individually) in order to link to the Sites and to additional Affiliate Program websites that may be added from time to time.  You and we will cooperate in good faith to develop and implement such Links. Each Link will permit recipients to navigate directly to a page on the Sites designated by us via a special tagged link format. No Link will knowingly be placed on any page or screen that contains content that: advocates discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age; promotes or engages in illegal activities, violates intellectual property rights of third parties; or contains or promotes deceptive information.

You will be responsible for integrating the Links into your Website to properly enable sales tracking, and we will not be responsible for your failure to do so, including to the extent such failure may result in any reductions of amounts that would otherwise be paid to you under this Agreement.

Referral Fees

You will earn Referral Fees as a negotiated % of Net Proceeds received by TCC Learning LLC during the Term pursuant to the following:

TCC Learning LLC will pay you referral fees ("Referral Fees") equal to a percentage of the aggregate Net Proceeds received from the sale of Qualifying Purchases actually made from the Sites. The term "Qualifying Purchases" shall mean all books and other products that are purchased by users during a visit to any of TCC Learning LLC’s Sites immediately following navigation to the designated URL through a hypertext link from you under this Affiliate Program. Referral Fees will not be payable on sales otherwise made from TCC Learning LLC and its network of Sites, even if the customer previously made a Qualifying Purchase. The term "Net Proceeds" will mean the gross proceeds received by TCC Learning LLC through any of its Sites from the sale of Qualifying Purchases on such Sites, less costs and expenses attributable to taxes, shipping and handling, fraud and bad debts, duties, gift wrapping and credit card processing. (For purposes of calculating Net Proceeds, credit card sales will be subject to a flat deduction of 3% of the gross sale price and cost of goods/services/courses/programs sold will be subject to a flat deduction of 20% of the gross sale price.) 

Payment Schedule

Referral fees will be payable within sixty (60) days from the end of each calendar quarter. If during any calendar quarter of the Term your referral fees do not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00), then you will not receive payments or reports until following the calendar quarter during which your aggregate referrals fees equal or exceed said amount or until the termination of this agreement, whichever occurs earlier.

Reports and Audit

Payments hereunder will be accompanied by reports of sales for which Referral Fees are payable. You will have the right to have a certified public accountant, acceptable to us, examine our applicable books and records as are necessary to verify the accuracy of payments made to you under this Agreement. You are entitled to conduct such an audit only during normal business hours, at your expense, upon reasonable notice, no more frequently than once per calendar year, and no later than thirty (30) days following the end of the Term or termination of this Agreement.

Representations and Warranties; Limitation of Liability

Each of us hereby represents and warrants that:

  • it has full power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder;
  • it has obtained all permits, licenses, and other governmental authorizations and approvals required for its performance under this Agreement;
  • the services to be rendered by each of us under this Agreement neither infringe nor violate any patent, copyright, trade secret, trademark, or other proprietary right of any third party.

TCC Learning LLC will remain solely responsible for the operation of the TCC Learning LLC Sites, and you will remain solely responsible for the operation of your Website. Each party acknowledges that their respective sites may be subject to temporary downtime due to causes beyond their reasonable control subject to the specific terms of this Agreement, and retains sole right and control over the programming, content and conduct of transactions over its respective site or service.

EACH PARTY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY REGARDING (i) THE AMOUNT OF SALES THAT TCC Learning LLC AND ITS NETWORK OF SITES MAY GENERATE DURING THE TERM, AND (ii) ANY ECONOMIC OR OTHER BENEFIT THAT THE OTHER PARTY MIGHT OBTAIN THROUGH ITS PARTICIPATION IN THIS AGREEMENT.  NEITHER TCC Learning LLC NOR AFFILIATE WILL BE LIABLE TO THE OTHER FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR LOST DATA) ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT. TCC Learning LLC’S ENTIRE LIABILITY ARISING FROM THIS AGREEMENT WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAYABLE TO AFFILIATE HEREUNDER.

Fulfillment and Policy

TCC Learning LLC will be solely responsible for fulfilling all orders for its products and payment processing, and customers who buy products through the Affiliate Program will be deemed customers of TCC Learning LLC. Accordingly, all rules, policies, operating procedures and information concerning customer orders and sales will apply to those customers, including our rules of privacy and confidentiality. We may change our policies and operating procedures at any time, without notice.

Intellectual Property Rights

TCC Learning LLC hereby grants to you during the Term a non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free license to establish hyperlinks between your Website and our Sites and to use TCC Learning LLC’s trade names, logos, trademarks and service marks (the "TCC Learning LLC Marks") on your site solely as is reasonably necessary to establish and promote such hyperlinks and to otherwise perform your obligations under this Agreement; provided, however, that any other promotional materials or usages containing any of the TCC Learning LLC Marks will be subject to TCC Learning LLC’s prior written approval.

You hereby grant to TCC Learning LLC during the Term, a non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free license to establish hyperlinks between your Website and our Sites and to use your trade names, logos, trademarks and service marks (the "Affiliate Marks") solely as is reasonably necessary to establish and promote such hyperlinks and to otherwise perform our obligations under this Agreement; provided, however, that any other promotional materials or usages containing any of the Affiliate Marks will be subject to your prior written approval.

Except as set forth above, you and we each reserve all right, title and interest in our respective intellectual property rights (e.g., patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks and other intellectual property rights). Use of the other's marks except as set forth herein is strictly prohibited.

Indemnification

We agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless you and your affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents, from and against any and all liability, claims, losses, damages, injuries or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) relating to the operation of our Sites, a breach of our obligations under this Agreement, or the violation of any third party intellectual property rights of editorial content or other materials provided by us for display on your Website.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless us and our affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents, from and against any and all liability, claims, losses, damages, injuries or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) relating to the operation of your Website, a breach of your obligations under this Agreement, or the violation of any third party intellectual property rights of editorial content or other materials provided by you for display on our Sites.

General Provisions

You and we will each monitor and periodically test the general availability and operation of our respective Website and Sites.

You and we are entering this Agreement as independent contractors, and nothing will be construed to create a partnership, agency, joint venture or employment relationship between you and us.

In its performance of this Agreement and in the operation each party's respective Website and Sites, you and we each will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, orders and other requirements, now or hereafter in effect, of governmental authorities having jurisdiction. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you and we each will pay, collect and remit such taxes as may be imposed with respect to any compensation, royalties or transactions under this Agreement.

Neither you nor we will be considered to be in breach of or default under this Agreement on account of any delay or failure to perform as a result of any causes or conditions that are beyond our respective reasonable control. If any force majeure event occurs, the affected party will give prompt written to the other and will use commercially reasonable efforts to minimize the impact of the event.

This Agreement has been made in and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. Any action arising hereunder will be brought in the federal or state courts, located in Illinois.

Any notices under this agreement will be given in writing. Notices may be given by electronic mail and will be deemed delivered and given for all purposes on the sent date, but only if the receiving party has confirmed its receipt by return electronic mail. Notices sent via traditional means will be sent via certified mail, return receipt requested. Notices to TCC Learning LLC will be sent to: TCC Learning LLC, Attention: Affiliate Program, 2925 Gulf Freeway South, Suite B-296, League City, TX 77573.

You may not assign this Agreement, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. Subject to that restriction, this Agreement will be binding on, inure to the benefit of, and enforceable against the parties and their respective successors and assigns.

The failure of either you or us to enforce any provision of this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of the right to subsequently enforce the provision. Any remedies specified in this Agreement are in addition to any other remedies that may be available at law or in equity.

This Agreement represents the entire Agreement between you and us with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any other oral or written agreements regarding such subject matter, and may be amended or modified only by a written instrument signed by a duly authorized agent of each party.

If any provision of this Agreement will be declared by any court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, void or unenforceable, all other provisions of this Agreement will not be affected and will remain in full force and effect.

PRIVACY POLICY

TCCLearning.com; 10StepJobSearch.com; TheCareersCollege.com; Over40JobSearch.com

Effective and Last Updated: June 22, 2015

This website is owned and operated by TCC Learning LLC. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors while they interact with the content, products and services on this site (the “Site”).  This Privacy Policy applies to the Site only. It does not apply to other websites to which we link.  Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we want you to understand what information we collect about you, how we collect it, how that information is used, and how you can control our disclosure of it. You agree that your use of the Site signifies your assent to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site. 

1)  Information Collected

We collect two types of information from you: i) information that you voluntarily provide to us (e.g. through a voluntary registration process, sign-ups or emails); and ii) information that is derived through automated tracking mechanisms.

  • Voluntary Registration Information. 

In order to fully access this Site, you must first complete the registration process, during which we will collect personal information about you. The information will include your name, address, telephone number, and email address. Tax ID numbers are required for affiliates only. We do not collect personally identifiable information about you except when you specifically provide such information to us on a voluntary basis.  

By registering with us, you consent to the use and method of disclosure as described in this Privacy Policy.

  • Voluntary Information for Services and Features

We also collect personally identifiable information when you choose to use certain other features of the Site, including: i) making purchases, ii) consenting to receive email or text messages about upcoming promotions or events, iii) consenting to receive email, iv) participating in our forum, iv) commenting on articles, and others.  When you choose to use these additional features, we require you to provide your “Contact Information” in addition to other personal information that may be required to complete a transaction such as your phone number, billing and shipping addresses and credit card information.

  • Cookies

Our site uses "cookies" and other tracking technologies.  Cookies enable us to serve secure pages to our users without asking them to sign in repeatedly.  Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. If a user's system is idle for a defined time, the cookie will expire, forcing the user to sign in again to continue their session. This prevents unauthorized access to the user's information while they are away from their computer.

You may set most browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser, but please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies, you will need to re-enter your original user ID and password to gain access to certain parts of the Site.

Third-Party Cookies:  In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertisers may place or recognize a unique "cookie" on your browser.

2)  Referrals

You may choose to invite friends to join The Careers College™by sending invitation emails via our invite feature.  The Careers College™stores the email addresses you provide so that the respondents may be added to your social network, confirm orders/purchases and also to send reminders of the invitations.  The Careers College™does not sell these email addresses or use them to send any other communication besides invitations and invitation reminders. Recipients of invitations may contact The Careers College™to request removal of their information from our database.  

3)  How We Use Your Information

The Careers College™ only uses your personal information for the original purposes it was given. Your personal information will not be sold or otherwise transferred to unaffiliated third parties without your approval at the time of collection.

The Careers College™will not disclose, use, give or sell any personal information to third parties for any purposes other than to our suppliers and other third parties who need to know in order to deliver services on behalf of The Careers College™unless required to do so by law. Further, The Careers College™reserves the right to contact you regarding matters relevant to the underlying service provided and/or the information collected.

Please note that personally identifiable information is used only to provide you with a more enjoyable, convenient online experience and to help us identify and/or provide information, products or services that may be of interest to you. We use your personally identifiable information to support and enhance your use of the Site and its features, including without limitation: fulfilling your order; providing customer service; tracking email invitations you send; and otherwise supporting your use of the Site.

The Careers College™may use your personal information for target advertising toward you based on things such as region, gender, interests, goals, habits, etc.

We may permit certain trusted third parties to track usage, analyze data such as the source address that a page request is coming from, your IP address or domain name, the date and time of the page request, the referring Web site (if any) and other parameters in the URL. This is collected in order to better understand our Web site usage, and enhance the performance of services to maintain and operate the Site and certain features on the Site. We may use third parties to host the Site; operate various features available on the Site; send emails; analyze data; provide search results and links and assist in fulfilling your orders.

Also, we may share personally identifiable or other information with our parent, subsidiaries, divisions, and affiliates.

We may transfer personally identifiable information as an asset in connection with a proposed or actual merger or sale (including any transfers made as part of an insolvency or bankruptcy proceeding) involving all or part of our business or as part of a corporate reorganization, stock sale or other change in control.

The Careers College™may disclose Contact Information in special cases where we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our terms and conditions of use or may be causing injury or interference with our rights, property, our customers or anyone who could be harmed by such activities.

WE ARE NOT LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE OR OTHER INFORMATION YOU CHOOSE TO SUBMIT IN FORUMS SUCH AS A BULLETIN BOARD, CHAT ROOM OR ANY OTHER PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE AREA OF THE SITE.

You will receive notice when your personally identifiable information might be provided to any third party for any reason other than as set forth in this Privacy Policy, and you will have an opportunity to request that we not share such information.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and for business and administrative purposes. We may also use or share with third parties for any purpose aggregated data that contains no personally identifiable information.

4) How We Protect Your Information

We are committed to protecting the information we receive from you. We take appropriate security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we maintain appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information and data stored on our system. While no computer system is completely secure, we believe the measures we have implemented reduce the likelihood of security problems to a level appropriate to the type of data involved.

5) Third Party Advertising

Advertisements appearing on this Site may be delivered to you by The Careers College™or one of our Web advertising partners. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies. Doing this allows the advertising partners to recognize your computer each time they send you an advertisement. In this way, they may compile information about where you, or others who are using your computer, saw their advertisements and determine which advertisements are clicked. This information allows an advertising partner to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you.  This website does not have access to or control of the cookies that may be placed by the third party advertising servers of ad partners.  

This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by The Careers College™ and does not cover the use of cookies by any of its advertisers.

6) Accessing and Updating Your Personal Information and Preferences

We provide mechanisms for updating and correcting your personal information for many of our services.  If you are a registered user, you may access and update your registration information and your preferences to receive email or other communications from us by sending an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or calling us at 877-411-2694.

7) Email Choice/Opt-out

If any user who receives an email from the Site and would prefer not to receive such communications in the future he or she can do so by following the instructions in the emails. 

In addition, you may send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We will make commercially reasonable efforts to implement your opt-out requests promptly, but you may still receive communications from us for up to ten business days as we process your request.

8) Children's Privacy and Parental Controls

We do not solicit any personal information from children. If you are not 18 or older, you are not authorized to use the Site. Parents should be aware that there are parental control tools available online that can be used to prevent children from submitting information online without parental permission or from accessing material that is harmful to minors. 

9) Disclaimer to Security

By consenting to the Terms and Conditions of the Site and hence the Privacy Policy, you consent that no data transmission over the Internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you provide to us and you transmit such information to us at your own risk.

10) Notification of Changes

The Careers College™reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time at its sole discretion. If at some point in the future, there is a change to our Privacy Policy, unless we obtain your express consent, such change will only apply to information collected after the revised Privacy Policy took effect. Your continued use of the Site indicates your assent to the Privacy Policy as posted.

11)  CONTACT INFORMATION:

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy please contact:

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ADDITIONAL LEGAL DISCLAIMERS

Every effort has been made to accurately represent The Careers College™ and its potential. There is no guarantee that you will earn any money using the techniques and ideas in these materials. Examples in these materials are not to be interpreted as a promise or guarantee of earnings. Earning potential is entirely dependent on the person using our product, ideas and techniques. We do not purport this as a "get rich scheme." Any claims made of actual earnings or examples of actual results can be verified upon request. Your level of success in attaining the results claimed in our materials depends on the time you devote to the program, your finances, knowledge and various skills. Since these factors differ according to individuals, we cannot guarantee your success or income level. Nor are we responsible for any of your actions.

Materials in our service and our website may contain information that includes or is based upon forward-looking statements within the meaning of the securities litigation reform act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give our expectations or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They use words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with a description of potential earnings or financial performance. Any and all forward looking statements here or on any of our sales material are intended to express our opinion of earnings potential. Many factors will be important in determining your actual results and no guarantees are made that you will achieve results similar to ours or anybody else's, in fact no guarantees are made that you will achieve any results from our ideas and techniques in our material.

The Careers College™ is not now, nor will be, a private institution of higher education or an educational or training establishment. Instead, The Careers College™ is an instructional SaaS product that is offered online through the utilization of this website. The instruction is not intended to result in the acquisition of training for a specific employment field, is not intended to meet a qualification for licensure or certification in an employment field, and is not intended to provide credit that can be applied toward a certificate or degree program.

BACK-UP POLICY

TCC Learning LLC recognizes the importance of availability and business continuity. To ensure the highest level of service possible, TCC Learning LLC has contracted with R1Soft to conduct daily automatic backups of our entire site. In addition, The Careers College™ platform utilizes RAID technology so in the event of a storage failure, the site can either continue to function or recover in a timely fashion.