Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 26, 2025

Introduction:
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the website www.thebelongingarc.com (the “Site”), owned and operated by The Belonging Arc. By accessing and using the Site, you agree to these Terms, which form a binding contract between you and The Belonging Arc.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Site.

All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, images, logos, designs, videos, trademarks, and other materials, are the exclusive property of The Belonging Arc or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws, including copyright, trademark, and other rights.

You may not copy, distribute, reproduce, or otherwise use any content from the Site without explicit permission from The Belonging Arc.

You agree to use the Site for lawful purposes only. You may not:

• Use the Site in any way that could harm, disable, or overburden the Site.
   
• Interfere with the security features or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site.
   
• Use any content from the Site for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
   

By submitting content (e.g., reviews, comments, or any other submissions) to the Site, you grant The Belonging Arc a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license to use, modify, and distribute your content.

You represent and warrant that your submissions are your original work, and you have all necessary rights to grant the license described above.

Please review our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

The Site is provided “as is.” The Belonging Arc makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or availability of the Site.

To the fullest extent allowed by law, The Belonging Arc will not be liable for any damages arising from your use of the Site.

The Belonging Arc reserves the right to terminate or suspend access to the Site at its sole discretion, without notice, for any violation of these Terms.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

We reserve the right to update or change these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the most recent revision will be reflected at the top. By continuing to use the Site after such changes are made, you agree to the updated Terms.

If you have any questions about these Terms or the Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
The Belonging Arc
Email: thebelongingarc@gmail.com
Website: www.thebelongingarc.com

                                                           10. Wellness Disclaimer

The Belonging Arc and its offerings — including Self-Witnessing, Ubuntu Circles, Move & Meditate, Àṣà Tea Circles, and all related gatherings — are rooted in Christian faith, African cultural wisdom, and holistic well-being practices. These offerings are designed for reflection, rest, and personal growth, and are not a substitute for professional mental health care.

Olutola Afolayan is not a licensed therapist, psychologist, or medical professional. The guidance shared through The Belonging Arc is based on lived experience, spiritual practice, and somatic awareness. Participants are encouraged to seek support from qualified mental health or medical professionals for clinical concerns or diagnoses.

Participation in any Belonging Arc offering signifies your understanding that all sessions, writings, and meditations are intended for spiritual and educational purposes only.

SOFTEN. BREATHE. BE.
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