General Terms and Conditions of Service
Fundación Huellas de Luz
RNC 430332275
Las Terrenas, Samaná, Dominican Republic
Last updated: September 28, 2026
Translation of the Spanish version. In case of discrepancy or interpretation, the Spanish version prevails.
1. Legal and Institutional Nature
Fundación Huellas de Luz is a non-profit organization legally established in the Dominican Republic, registered under RNC 430332275.
It operates under the trade name and registered trademark Enlightened Education, protected in the classes corresponding to education and spiritual well-being.
Our activities fall within non-formal education for spiritual and inner development, under:
- Law 122-05 on the Regulation and Promotion of Non-Profit Associations.
- General Education Law 66-97 (non-formal education).
- Constitutional rights to freedom of conscience, religion, and teaching.
We do not grant official degrees and do not operate as a formal academic institution.
2. Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions
Accessing or using the website, attending events, directly contracting services, making contributions, or engaging in any activity organized by the Foundation constitutes full, informed, and unconditional acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy.
Acceptance may be expressed by:
- Checking a box on digital forms.
- Email confirmation.
- Payment of a contribution.
- In-person or virtual participation.
- Access to digital content.
- Any conduct showing intent to participate in or benefit from the services.
Access or participation constitutes sufficient tacit acceptance.
If you do not agree with these terms, you must refrain from using the services.
3. Digital Acceptance and Legal Validity
Electronic acceptance is fully legally valid and has the same effect as a handwritten signature under applicable law.
Where services are contracted without a form (transfers, direct agreements, messaging confirmations, or private invitations), payment or actual participation constitutes valid and binding acceptance.
The participant acknowledges having had prior access to these Terms and expressly waives any claim of not having read them.
4. Spiritual and Non-Professional Nature
Our services are spiritual, non-formal educational, and focused on inner development.
They do not constitute or replace:
- Medical or psychological treatment.
- Clinical therapy.
- Legal advice.
- Financial advice.
We do not diagnose, treat, or cure medical or psychological conditions.
Participants undergoing clinical or psychiatric processes should first consult a licensed health professional.
The participant assumes full responsibility for their physical, mental, and emotional state.
5. Contributions and Nature of Payments
Payments are voluntary contributions in reciprocity for the spiritual activities carried out by the Foundation.
They do not constitute a traditional commercial consumer relationship.
Nevertheless, the Foundation may process refund requests under the Returns and Refund Policy.
Access to digital content is granted for up to 60 days from activation. We do not ship physical goods. See the Delivery Policy.
Card payments are processed as described in the Card Data Transmission Security Policy.
6. In-Person Events – Assumption of Risk
Participation implies:
- A declaration of physical and emotional fitness.
- Voluntary assumption of the risks inherent in group activities or spiritual practices.
- Personal responsibility for one’s safety and well-being.
The Foundation, its directors, facilitators, volunteers, and collaborators are not liable for:
- Accidents, injuries, or damages at the venues.
- Loss or theft of personal belongings.
- Situations beyond their organizational control.
The participant expressly releases the Foundation from any present or future claim arising from their attendance or participation.
7. Lodging, Transportation, and Personal Expenses
Unless expressly stated in writing:
- Lodging is not included.
- Transfers are not included.
- Medical expenses and insurance are not covered.
- No external costs related to the event are assumed.
These are the sole responsibility of the participant.
Adequate health and travel insurance is recommended.
8. Cancellations and Force Majeure
The conditions for cancellation, rescheduling, and force majeure are governed by the Cancellation Policy.
9. Trademark and Intellectual Property Protection
“Enlightened Education” is a registered and legally protected trademark.
All content, methodology, program names, academic structure, texts, recordings, and materials are the exclusive property of Fundación Huellas de Luz.
It is prohibited to:
- Reproduce or commercialize content without written authorization.
- Create events or programs that cause confusion with the brand.
- Use the methodology for commercial purposes without a formal license.
- Register similar domains or profiles.
Infringement may give rise to civil, commercial, and criminal action under applicable intellectual property and unfair competition law.
10. Use of Image
Photographs or recordings may be taken during events for educational and promotional purposes.
Participation implies authorization to use one’s image, unless expressly objected to before the event begins.
11. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
Services are provided “as is” and as available.
We do not guarantee specific results.
The Foundation shall in no case be liable for:
- Direct or indirect damages.
- Loss of income or profits.
- Personal decisions derived from the content.
- Emotional processes arising from spiritual practices.
- Accidents at physical venues.
Maximum liability, if any, is limited to the amount actually contributed by the participant.
12. Indemnity
The participant agrees to indemnify and hold the Foundation harmless from any claim arising from:
- Their conduct during events.
- Breach of these terms.
- Misuse of the content.
13. Returns and Refunds
Return and refund requests are governed by the Returns and Refund Policy.
14. Changes to the Terms
The Foundation reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time.
Changes take effect upon publication on the website.
Continued use of the services implies acceptance of the updated versions.
15. Jurisdiction
These terms are governed by the laws of the Dominican Republic.
Any dispute shall be submitted to the competent courts of that jurisdiction.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is declared invalid or unenforceable by a competent authority, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Privacy and Cookies
How we handle your data is described in the Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy.
Contact
info@enlightened-education.com
+1 (829) 219-5724
Ramal Viva – Bahía de Cosón, Las Terrenas, Samaná 32000, Dominican Republic
