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ERIC MADDOX
Terms of Use​
Effective Date: June 10, 2025

Welcome to ericmaddox.com. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before proceeding. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not access or use this website.

 

1. Ownership and Intellectual Property

This website and all of its content -- including but not limited to text, articles, videos, audio recordings, graphics, photographs, logos, frameworks, course materials, and training content -- are owned by Eric Maddox and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

The Empathy Based Listening™ (EBL) methodology, framework, and all associated materials are proprietary to Eric Maddox. Unauthorized use of this intellectual property is strictly prohibited.

 

2. Permitted Use

You may access and use this website for personal, non-commercial informational purposes, subject to these Terms. Specifically, you may:

  • View and browse publicly available content on the website

  • Share links to pages on this website through social media or other channels

  • Download or print individual pages for your personal, non-commercial reference

 

All other uses require express prior written permission from Eric Maddox.

 

3. Prohibited Activities

You agree that you will not, under any circumstances:

  • Copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any content from this website without prior written permission

  • Use any content from this website for commercial purposes without a valid license or written agreement

  • Use automated tools, bots, scrapers, spiders, crawlers, or any other automated means to access, collect, or extract content from this website

  • Use any content from this website -- including text, frameworks, methodologies, transcripts, video, or audio -- to train, fine-tune, or otherwise develop artificial intelligence systems, large language models, machine learning models, or similar technologies

  • Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on any content from this website without authorization

  • Remove, obscure, or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices

  • Use the website in any way that could damage, disable, impair, or interfere with its operation

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its underlying systems

  • Use the website to transmit spam, malicious code, or any other harmful content

 

4. Restriction on AI Training and Data Harvesting

The content on this website is expressly excluded from use in training or developing artificial intelligence systems of any kind. This prohibition includes, without limitation:

  • Large language models (LLMs) and generative AI systems

  • Machine learning models used for text generation, summarization, or classification

  • Speech or voice synthesis systems

  • Any automated system designed to replicate or simulate the frameworks, voice, or methodologies of Eric Maddox

 

Any entity -- including AI developers, data aggregators, web crawlers, and research organizations -- that accesses this website is on notice that this content is not licensed for AI training purposes. Unauthorized use of this content for AI training constitutes a violation of these Terms and may result in legal action.

 

5. User-Submitted Information

If you submit information through any contact form, inquiry form, or other input mechanism on this website, you represent that the information you provide is accurate and that you have the authority to submit it. You grant Eric Maddox the right to use that information to respond to your inquiry and communicate with you.

You are solely responsible for the content of any submission. Do not submit confidential, sensitive, or proprietary information belonging to third parties without their consent.

 

6. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. Eric Maddox does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party sites. Visiting any linked site is at your own risk.

 

7. Disclaimers

THE CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ERIC MADDOX MAKES NO WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY, OR SUITABILITY OF ANY CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE.

Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, or professional advice. The frameworks, methodologies, and content presented are for informational and educational purposes only.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ERIC MADDOX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT.

 

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Eric Maddox and his representatives, partners, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the website or your violation of these Terms.

 

10. Modifications to These Terms

Eric Maddox reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. The effective date at the top of this page will reflect the date of the most recent revision. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

 

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oklahoma, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Oklahoma.

 

12. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

 

Eric Maddox

Email: info@ericmaddox.com

Website: www.ericmaddox.com

 

 

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