Terms & Conditions

Thank you for visiting our website! We have put a great deal of effort into making it user-friendly, helpful, and encouraging. If you have any suggestions for improving our site, please let us know through our Contact Us form.

In return, we ask you to agree to follow the Terms and Conditions on this page. By using our site and/or services, you automatically agree to the Terms and Conditions, so please take a few minutes to review them. If you don’t agree to them, please don’t use our site or services.

Acceptance of Terms

The following Terms and Conditions (“Terms,” “Agreement,” “Terms and Conditions”) are a legally binding agreement between CHC Publishing, Inc., DBA Catholic Heritage Curricula and you (“User,” “you,” or “your”). These Terms set forth the terms and conditions of your use of www.chcweb.com (the “Site”) and any of its products or services (“Services”). Catholic Heritage Curricula (“CHC”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a Texas Corporation with a mailing address of 4020 N. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 122-320, Irving, TX 75038-6422.

Description of Website Services

This Agreement applies to our Site and our social media networking accounts. At our discretion, we may offer additional Services or modify our current content and Services, and this Agreement will apply to any additional or modified Services. We reserve the right to discontinue any of our services and/or products. You, as the end user, agree that we will not be liable for any such modification or discontinuance of our Services.

Accounts and Security

If you make an account on the Site, it is your responsibility to maintain the security of your account and to notify us immediately if you notice any unauthorized access or use of your account or password or any other breach of security. We will not be liable for any damage arising from a failure to maintain the security of your account and/or notify us of a breach of security. As a user of our Site, you may cancel or terminate your account, associated email address, and/or access to our services by submitting a cancellation or termination request to chc@chcweb.com. As a user, you agree that CHC may, without any prior written notice and for any reason, immediately suspend, terminate, discontinue and/or limit your account and access to any of our Services.

Privacy Policy

As a user, your information is protected by our online Privacy Policy. By continuing to use our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.

Intellectual Property Rights

You herein acknowledge that all of the material on the Site, including text, articles, sample pages, free resources, software, trade names, logos, trademarks, images, audio clips, video clips, and music are copyrighted intellectual property. The rights to these materials are the property of CHC or are licensed by CHC from a third party.

Everything you download or print from our site, including articles, sample pages, and free resources, is considered licensed to you by CHC or third-party licensors for your personal, family use only, and may not be offered for sale or distributed for free in order to promote your own website, group, business, co-op, or other organization.

By using CHC’s books and materials, you agree not to make copies of them (unless copying is expressly allowed by the copyright notice in the front of the book). You agree not to derive information or ideas from CHC’s books and materials in order to compete with CHC directly or indirectly.

You herein agree not to use the Site, any of its content or services, or any of CHC’s books and materials as part of any effort to compete with CHC or otherwise use the Site or its Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise.

Unauthorized reproduction, publication, distribution, or exhibition of any information or materials supplied by our Services, whether in whole or in part, is expressly prohibited. We reserve the right to include the use of security components that may permit digital information or material to be protected. You are hereby prohibited from making any attempt to override or circumvent any of the embedded usage rules in our Services.

Accuracy of Information

We reserve the right to change products, product pricing, payment policies, shipping policies, and return policies at any time. We also reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us.

Sometimes our Site may contain typographical errors, omissions, or mistakes related to product availability, special offers, prices, product details, policies, or other matters. We reserve the right to correct these errors without prior notice and implement the corrected version of the product availability, special offer, price, product details, policy, or other matter.

Although we strive to keep the information on our Site up to date and true to the best of our knowledge, we do not guarantee the accuracy of the information. You agree that you are responsible for confirming any and all information on our Site before acting upon it, especially in matters relating to homeschooling laws. None of the information on our Site should be taken as legal advice.

Warranty Disclaimer

We hereby waive any express or implied warranty that using CHC’s books, materials, and/or other services will result in a particular academic outcome  Although we believe our materials are academically excellent, we do not guarantee that use of CHC materials will result in good grades or any other specific outcome.

Content Provided to CHC by Users

Users may submit comments, feedback, testimonials, photos, descriptions, videos, suggestions, or other content (“Contributions”) to CHC. These Contributions may be submitted to CHC through the Contact Us and Submit a Photo! forms on our Site, through social media, in response to a survey, by email, by mail, or by any other form of communication currently used or later developed. Information we are bound to protect under our Privacy Policy—such as your full name, contact information, physical address, order history, and payment details—does not count as a Contribution.

When you submit a Contribution to CHC, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You thereby grant CHC a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, and non-exclusive license to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, and/or publicly display said Contribution. CHC will be entitled to publicly display said Contribution on our website, in our catalog, on social media accounts, in printed books, in promotional materials, and in any other medium currently used or later developed.
  • You are the sole creator and owner of the Contribution. If you are submitting a photo that includes individuals besides yourself, you have received permission to share the photo from any adults in the photo and from a parent/guardian of any children in the photo.
  • To preserve your privacy, we will not attach personally identifying information to your Contribution when we publish or display it. We may accompany your Contribution with your first name and general location (state or country). If you mention someone’s name in your Contribution, we will omit the name and replace it with a general term such as “my son.”
  • CHC is under no obligation to compensate you or provide any form of reimbursement.
  • CHC may edit and/or excerpt your Contribution for the sake of clarity, to preserve your privacy, to correct spelling and grammar errors, to shorten a long Contribution, or for similar purposes. In no case will we edit the Contribution so as to change its meaning or attribute opinions to you that are different from those expressed in your original Contribution. A photo Contribution may be photo-edited to preserve your privacy, to improve the photo’s appearance (lighting, exposure), to remove distracting details in the background, to update the front covers of CHC products pictured in the photo, or for similar purposes.

Copyright Infringement Claims

If you believe that your work has been duplicated in such a way that would constitute copyright infringement, or if you believe your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please contact us. Our agent for notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement can be contacted by email at chc@chcweb.com, by phone at (800) 490-7713, or by mail to: Attn: RoseMary Johnson, CHC Publishing, Inc., 4020 N. MacArthur Blvd., Ste. 122-320, Irving, TX 75038-6422.

Links to Other Sites

We may provide links on our Site to other websites and resources. Some of these links may be referral links, which means that if you go on to make a purchase from the third-party sites, CHC will receive a percentage of the sale. We do not endorse, nor are we responsible or liable for any content, products, advertising or any other materials, on such third-party sites or resources. Furthermore, CHC will not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss connected with the use of content, goods, or services made available on such third-party sites or resources.

Access to Electronic Products

CHC may sell some products in electronic form, including as downloadable PDFs. If you purchase these products, you must download them promptly to ensure continued access to them. CHC tries to keep the electronic products you have purchased accessible to you in your account so you can redownload them as necessary. We do not guarantee, however, that you will be able to access the electronic products from your account indefinitely. If you have lost access to an electronic product that you purchased, please contact us. After we verify your purchase, we will send you the electronic product by email or a similar method.

Limitation of Liability

You explicitly acknowledge, understand, and agree that CHC and our subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, employees, agents, partners and licensors shall not be liable to you for any punitive, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including, but not limited to, damages which may be related to the loss of any profits, goodwill, use, data and/or other intangible losses, even though we may have been advised of such possibility that said damages may occur, and result from:

  1. the use or inability to use our service;
  2. the cost of procuring substitute goods and services;
  3. unauthorized access to or the alteration of your transmissions and/or data;
  4. and any other matter which may be related to our service.

Notwithstanding the above, no claim for damages shall exceed the lesser of 1) $500 or 2) the total amount you have paid to CHC in the last year.

Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions will be governed by the laws of the Texas without regard to its conflict of law provisions. The venue is the County of Dallas, Texas.

Arbitration

If you have a complaint about CHC’s services, policies, or other matters falling under the scope of this Terms and Conditions agreement, please contact us with your concerns. Our contact information is listed at the end of this document. If a dispute arises under this agreement, and if the dispute cannot be settled through direct discussions, the parties agree to try first to settle it with the help of a mutually agreed-upon mediator in Irving, TX. Any costs and fees other than attorney fees associated with the mediation will be shared equally by both parties. The parties further agree that any unresolved controversy or claim arising under this agreement shall be settled by binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitration may be entered in any court having jurisdiction to do so. The place of arbitration shall be Irving, TX, and the arbitration shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas.

Non-Disparagement Clause

You and CHC agree not to disparage each other in any manner likely to be harmful to them or their business, business reputation or personal reputation; provided that you and CHC will respond accurately and fully to any question, inquiry or request for information when required by legal process.

Waiver and Severability of Terms

At any time, should CHC fail to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Agreement, such failure shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties’ intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect. This Terms and Conditions agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and CHC and shall govern the use of our Services. We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time, so please check this page from time to time to see if there are any changes. By continuing to use our website and services, you are agreeing to any changes we have made to the Terms and Conditions.

Contact Information

If you have questions or comments about these Terms and Conditions, you may contact us by email at chc@chcweb.com, by phone at (800) 490-7713, or by mail to:

Catholic Heritage Curricula
4020 N. MacArthur Blvd., Ste. 122-320
Irving, TX 75038-6422

By using our site and/or services you automatically agree to the Terms and Conditions. If you don’t agree to them, please don’t use our site or services.

Last revised March 13, 2024