Effective Date: 18.06.2025
Last Updated: 18.06.2025
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of The Black Network website, membership platform, courses, content, and associated services (“Services”). By using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.
1. Who we are
The Black Network is an online platform, owned by Unlaboured Life Ltd, offering personal and professional development content, courses, and coaching tailored to Black individuals and communities.
Website: www.theblacknetwork.co.uk
Email: contact@theblacknetwork.co.uk
We are a UK-based business operating under UK law.
2. Use of Our Services
You agree to use our Services in a lawful, respectful, and responsible way.
You may not:
Use the site for any fraudulent or harmful purpose
Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content without permission
Share your login with others (memberships are non-transferable)
Impersonate anyone or misrepresent your identity
Attempt to access restricted areas of our platform without authorisation
3. Account Registration
You may need to register for an account to access certain Services (e.g., workshops, courses, coaching). You must provide accurate and complete information, and keep it updated.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.
4. Memberships & Payments
We offer both free and paid Services.
Subscriptions
By subscribing to a paid membership (monthly or annual), you agree to recurring billing for the duration of the selected plan.
You can cancel your membership at any time through your account dashboard or by contacting us directly.
Access to paid content (including courses, replays, downloads, and live workshops) is available for the period of your active subscription, subject to the access terms below.
Access Duration
Monthly members gain access for one calendar month at a time, from the date of payment.
Annual members gain access for one full calendar year, from the date of payment.
Access to content unlocked during your membership is available for 1 calendar year from the original unlock date, provided your membership remains uninterrupted.
If your membership is paused, cancelled, or interrupted, all access will be suspended. Upon reactivation, your access will begin from the new subscription period, and previously unlocked content may no longer be available, unless otherwise stated or re-purchased separately.
Refunds
We offer a 7-day refund window for new subscribers. After this period, refunds are not guaranteed.
Refund terms for individual courses, workshops, or coaching services may vary and will be clearly stated at the point of purchase.
5. Content & Intellectual Property
All content on The Black Network — including text, videos, graphics, logos, and course materials — is our intellectual property or used with permission.
You may not:
Copy, resell, distribute, or publicly share our content without written consent
Use our brand or materials for commercial purposes without a licence
6. Community Conduct
We’re building a space rooted in respect, empowerment, and progress.
We reserve the right to remove users or terminate accounts if behaviour is:
Discriminatory
Abusive or threatening
Disruptive to learning environments or workshops
No refunds will be issued in cases of removal due to policy violations.
7. Disclaimer
Our Services are educational and informational. We do not guarantee specific outcomes (e.g., job offers, income increases).
You are responsible for how you apply what you learn. Coaching, resources, and tools are provided in good faith but are not a substitute for professional or legal advice.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by UK law, we are not liable for:
Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Any loss of income, opportunities, or data resulting from use of our Services
Actions taken by third-party platforms (e.g., Stripe, Systeme.io, Zoom)
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid in the past 3 months.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. You will be notified by email or through our website if major changes occur.
Continued use of our Services after changes means you accept the revised Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and interpreted under the laws of England and Wales. Disputes will be handled in UK courts, unless both parties agree to an alternative method (e.g., mediation).
11. Contact us
Questions or concerns? We’re here to help:
📧 Email: contact@theblacknetwork.co.uk
🌍 Website: www.theblacknetwork.co.uk