Terms of Service

Effective Date: 08/20/2022
Last Updated: 03/01/2026

Welcome to The Assist (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of The Assist website, mobile applications, programs, and services (collectively, the “Platform”).

By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not access or use the Platform.

1. Nature of Services

The Assist provides educational services, mentorship programs, workshops, seminars, panel discussions, leadership development programming, and access to a private membership-based community for current and former athletes.

The Assist is:

  • An education and mentorship platform

  • Not a licensed counseling service

  • Not a medical or mental health provider

  • Not a financial advisor

  • Not a law firm

  • Not an employment agency or recruiter

All content, mentorship, and programming are provided for educational and informational purposes only.

2. Eligibility

To use the Platform, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old; or

  • Be under 18 with verified parental or legal guardian consent

  • Provide accurate registration information

  • Comply with all applicable laws

We reserve the right to deny or terminate membership at our sole discretion.

3. Membership & Community Standards

The Assist is a curated, membership-based community. By joining, you agree to:

  • Engage respectfully with other members

  • Refrain from harassment, discrimination, or abusive conduct

  • Not post false, misleading, or defamatory content

  • Not use the Platform for unlawful activity

  • Maintain confidentiality of private community discussions

We reserve the right to remove content or terminate accounts that violate these standards.

No refunds are guaranteed unless explicitly stated in a separate written agreement.

4. No Professional Advice

The Assist provides mentorship and educational programming only.

Nothing on the Platform constitutes:

  • Medical advice

  • Mental health counseling

  • Legal advice

  • Financial advice

  • Employment guarantees

You acknowledge that any decisions you make based on Platform content or mentorship are your sole responsibility.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, contact a licensed professional or emergency services immediately.

5. Mentorship & Playmaker Disclaimer

Playmakers are independent individuals who participate in mentorship and educational programming. They are not employees, agents, or representatives authorized to bind The Assist legally.

The Assist:

  • Does not guarantee mentorship placement

  • Does not guarantee outcomes

  • Does not guarantee introductions or professional opportunities

  • Is not responsible for statements made by Playmakers

All mentorship participation is voluntary.

6. Job Board & Career Opportunities Disclaimer

The Assist may provide access to job listings or networking opportunities.

We do not:

  • Guarantee employment

  • Screen every employer

  • Guarantee accuracy of listings

  • Act as an employment agency

All employment decisions and interactions are solely between users and third parties.

7. User Content & License

You retain ownership of the content you post (“User Content”). However, by posting on the Platform, you grant The Assist a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to:

  • Display

  • Reproduce

  • Distribute

  • Promote

your content within the Platform and in marketing materials.

You represent that:

  • You own the rights to your content

  • Your content does not infringe on third-party rights

We may remove content at our discretion.

8. Intellectual Property

All Platform materials, including but not limited to:

  • Logos

  • Branding

  • Program materials

  • Educational content

  • Videos

  • Written materials

are the exclusive property of The Assist and may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without written permission.

9. Assumption of Risk

Participation in workshops, discussions, mentorship programs, live events, or community engagement involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:

  • Emotional discomfort

  • Professional disappointment

  • Miscommunication

You voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Assist shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

  • Loss of income or employment opportunities

  • Emotional distress

  • Personal decisions made based on mentorship

  • Third-party actions

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you (if any) in the preceding 12 months.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Assist, its owners, officers, directors, contractors, and affiliates from any claims arising out of:

  • Your use of the Platform

  • Your violation of these Terms

  • Your content

  • Your interactions with other members

12. Privacy

Your use of the Platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use personal data.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Platform at any time for:

  • Violation of these Terms

  • Conduct harmful to the community

  • Legal compliance reasons

Termination does not relieve you of obligations incurred prior to termination.

14. Modifications

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in San Diego County, California.

16. Arbitration Clause (Recommended for Protection)

At our discretion, we may require disputes to be resolved through binding arbitration rather than court litigation, except for intellectual property claims.

Users waive the right to participate in class action lawsuits.

17. Contact Information

The Assist
The Assist LLC
1111 6th Ave Ste 550 PMB 794825

San Diego, California 92101-5211 US]
Info@theassistllc.com