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Terms of Use

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

Welcome to Odyssey Works (“Odyssey Works,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website (www.odysseyworks.org), programs, consulting services, publications, community platforms, and any related content (collectively, the “Services”). Please read them carefully. By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and by our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using any part of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms. If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization, you represent that you are authorized to accept these Terms on that organization’s behalf.

2. Services Provided

Odyssey Works offers experience-design-centered activities that include, but are not limited to:

  • Transformative Performances (“Odysseys”) — bespoke, immersive experiences crafted for individuals or small groups;
  • Educational Programs — the Experience Design Certificate Program, short courses, master classes, and workshops for creatives, professionals, and institutions;
  • Consulting & Corporate Workshops — strategic experience-design consulting, team trainings, and custom engagements for organizations;
  • Community Platforms & Events — the Library of Experiences, online community forums, and in-person gatherings such as the annual Family Reunion;
  • Publications & Digital Resources — books, guides, and other media exploring the theory and practice of experience design.

We may update, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time without notice.

3. User Responsibilities

When using the Services, you agree:

  • not to engage in unlawful, fraudulent, or misleading activities;
  • not to impersonate any person or entity;
  • not to interfere with the proper functioning of the website or related platforms;
  • to provide accurate, current, and complete information when requested (e.g., program applications or event registrations).

Violation of these responsibilities may result in suspension or termination of access.

4. Pricing and Promotions

Prices for programs, consulting engagements, publications, and events are subject to change without notice. Promotional offers may carry separate terms that will be displayed with the offer.

5. Third-Party Services

We may rely on third parties for payment processing, event hosting, or other operational support. Odyssey Works is not responsible for any issues arising from third-party services. You should review the terms and policies of any third-party provider before proceeding.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on our website and within our programs—including text, graphics, logos, photographs, audio, video, and software—is owned by or licensed to Odyssey Works and protected by intellectual-property laws. Except for uses permitted by law, no content may be copied, reproduced, modified, or distributed without our prior written consent.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Odyssey Works shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages arising from or relating to your use of, or inability to use, the Services. We do not warrant that the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that any content is accurate or complete.

8. Warranty Disclaimer

The Services are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Odyssey Works disclaims all warranties, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at our discretion, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or for any other reason.

10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, United States, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the latest changes were made. Continued use of the Services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms or the Services, please contact:

Odyssey Works
Email: director@odysseyworks.org
Website: www.odysseyworks.org