Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: July 1, 2024

Welcome to the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies (BCBS) website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.

  1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our website, you accept these Terms & Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

  1. Use of Website

You agree to use our website for lawful purposes only. You may not use our website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the site.

  1. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of BCBS or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without prior written permission from BCBS.

  1. Course Registration and Payment

When registering for courses through our website, you agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information. You agree to pay all fees associated with your registration. BCBS reserves the right to cancel any registration if payment is not received or if the provided information is found to be inaccurate.

  1. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellations and refund requests must be made in accordance with the Cancellation and Refund Policy provided for each type of program. These policies are available on our website. BCBS reserves the right to modify this policy at any time.

  1. Donations

Donations made through our website are used to support BCBS’s mission and programs. By making a donation, you agree to our Donation Policy provided for each type of campaign. All donations are final and non-refundable, except in cases of fraudulent transactions.

  1. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. BCBS does not endorse or take responsibility for the content or practices of these third-party websites. Your use of linked websites is at your own risk.

  1. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. BCBS makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the website’s operation or the information, content, materials, or products included on the site. To the fullest extent permissible by law, BCBS disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

  1. Limitation of Liability

BCBS will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website or from any information, content, materials, or products included on the site. This limitation of liability applies to all damages, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

  1. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless BCBS, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from or relating to your use of this website or any violation of these Terms & Conditions.

  1. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Massachusetts for any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms & Conditions or your use of this website.

  1. Changes to Terms & Conditions

BCBS reserves the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website after any changes signifies your acceptance of the modified Terms & Conditions.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:

Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
149 Lockwood Road
Barre, MA 01005
Email: contact@buddhistinquiry.org
Phone: (978) 355-2347

Thank you for your cooperation and support.