Terms of service

Women Building Abroad (WBA)
Last updated: January 17, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, purchasing any product, booking any session, or engaging with Women Building Abroad (“WBA,” “we,” “us”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use this site or purchase our offerings.

These Terms apply to all users, including visitors, purchasers, subscribers, and session participants.

2. Nature of Services

Women Building Abroad provides educational content, advisory insight, and experiential guidance related to building, relocating, and operating abroad.

WBA does not provide:

  • Legal advice

  • Engineering advice

  • Architectural services

  • Financial, tax, or investment advice

  • Contractor representation or project management

All content and sessions are informational and experiential, based on lived experience and professional judgment — not guarantees.

You remain solely responsible for your decisions, actions, contracts, and outcomes.

3. No Client, Agency, or Fiduciary Relationship

Your use of this site, purchase of any product, or participation in any session does not create a client relationship with Women Building Abroad.

Specifically:

  • You are not a legal, engineering, architectural, or construction client

  • WBA is not your agent, representative, or decision-maker

  • WBA does not act on your behalf, negotiate for you, or communicate with third parties for you

You are purchasing judgment, perspective, and experiential guidance — not representation or execution.

4. Digital Products & Access

Digital products (including guides, downloads, and gated resources) are delivered electronically.

  • All digital sales are final

  • Access is granted to the purchaser only

  • Sharing, reselling, copying, or distributing content without written permission is prohibited

Unauthorized sharing may result in immediate revocation of access without refund.

5. Sessions, Office Hours & Advisory Calls

Paid sessions (including office hours, consultations, and advisory calls):

  • Are non-refundable once scheduled

  • Must be used within the stated timeframe, if applicable

  • Are advisory in nature and limited to the scope described

Failure to attend a scheduled session without proper notice may result in forfeiture.

WBA reserves the right to decline, pause, or terminate a session if conduct is abusive, inappropriate, or misaligned with the nature of the services.

6. Recording & Media Policy

Recording

Participants may not record any WBA session, call, or advisory meeting without prior written consent.

WBA may record sessions for internal purposes such as:

  • Quality control

  • Training

  • Documentation

If recorded by WBA, content will not be shared publicly without explicit permission.

Unauthorized recording or redistribution is grounds for immediate termination of access without refund.

Media & Content Use

By participating in WBA offerings, you agree that you will not:

  • Reproduce or publish WBA materials as your own

  • Present WBA insight as professional advice given to you

  • Use WBA materials to train, coach, or advise others commercially

Public reference to WBA (talks, writing, media) requires attribution and permission.

7. No Guarantees

WBA makes no guarantees regarding:

  • Project outcomes

  • Cost savings

  • Timelines

  • Permits or approvals

  • Contractor performance

  • Financial, personal, or business success

Results depend on factors outside WBA’s control, including third parties, laws, and user decisions.

8. Assumption of Risk

Building, investing, and operating abroad involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:

  • Financial loss

  • Regulatory changes

  • Construction delays

  • Cultural and language barriers

By engaging with WBA, you acknowledge and accept these risks.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on this site — including text, downloads, frameworks, branding, and materials — is the intellectual property of Women Building Abroad.

You may not:

  • Copy or reproduce content

  • Sell or sublicense materials

  • Use WBA content for commercial training or advisory purposes

Written permission is required for any use beyond personal reference.

10. Community Conduct

If participating in any WBA community space, you agree to:

  • Act respectfully

  • Avoid harassment, discrimination, or bad-faith behavior

  • Refrain from soliciting or poaching members

Violations may result in removal without refund.

11. Force Majeure

WBA shall not be liable for delays, interruptions, or inability to perform due to events beyond reasonable control, including but not limited to:

  • Natural disasters

  • Severe weather

  • Earthquakes, floods, or landslides

  • Government actions or regulatory changes

  • Infrastructure failures (power, internet, transport)

  • Labor disruptions or strikes

  • Public health emergencies

  • Political instability or civil unrest

In such cases:

  • Sessions may be rescheduled at WBA’s discretion

  • Access timelines may be reasonably extended

  • Refunds are not guaranteed, though good-faith accommodations may be offered

This reflects the realities of working abroad.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Women Building Abroad shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from use of this site, products, or services.

Total liability, if any, shall not exceed the amount paid for the specific product or service.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Women Building Abroad from claims, losses, or damages arising from:

  • Your use of the site

  • Your decisions or actions

  • Your interactions with third parties

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Women Building Abroad operates, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

15. Changes to Terms

WBA may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of updated Terms.

16. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:
contact@womenbuildingabroad.com