1. Introduction

Welcome to Bright Talk Online. This agreement ("Agreement") outlines the terms and conditions for professionals ("Therapist" or "you") who wish to advertise their services on our platform. By creating an account and listing your services on Bright Talk Online, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, do not use our services.

2. Nature of Our Services

Bright Talk Online is an online advertising platform and community. Our sole function is to provide a directory and platform for communication where licensed professionals, such as speech and language therapists, can list their services and connect with potential clients. Bright Talk Online is not a healthcare provider, and we do not employ, supervise, or endorse any of the therapists listed on our website.

3. Therapist's Responsibilities and Representations

By creating an advertisement on Bright Talk Online, you represent and warrant that:

• You are a qualified, licensed, and registered professional in good standing with the relevant regulatory bodies in your jurisdiction.

• You are solely responsible for all professional services, advice, and treatment you provide to clients you connect with through our platform.

• You will maintain all necessary professional liability insurance coverage.

• Your listing and all information you provide on the website are accurate, truthful, and not misleading in any way.

• You will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and professional ethical standards.

• Membership Fees: To maintain your advertisement on the platform, you must pay the specified monthly membership fee to Bright Talk Online. Failure to make this payment will result in the immediate removal of your profile and services from our website.

4. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer of Warranties

• No Liability for Professional Misconduct: You understand and agree that Bright Talk Online is not liable for any professional negligence, misconduct, malpractice, or any other acts or omissions by you in your provision of professional services to your clients. You are solely and personally responsible for your professional conduct and the outcomes of your therapy sessions.

• No Liability for Financial Transactions: Bright Talk Online is an advertising platform and does not handle payments for services rendered. It is your sole responsibility to manage your payment process and ensure you receive payment directly from your clients for the sessions you provide. Bright Talk Online is not liable for any unpaid sessions or any disputes related to payments between you and a client. Therapists are responsible for all invoicing and payment collection from their clients.

• No Endorsement: The listing of your services on our platform does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or warranty of your qualifications, competence, or the quality of your services by Bright Talk Online.

• "As Is" Basis: The website and its services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

5. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Bright Talk Online, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) that arise from or are related to:

• Your use of the Bright Talk Online platform.

• Any breach of this Agreement by you.

• Any professional services or advice you provide to a client.

• Any claim of negligence, misconduct, or malpractice against you by a third party.

6. Termination

Bright Talk Online reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account and remove your advertisement from the website at any time and for any reason, without notice, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms and Conditions or non-payment of membership fees.