Terms of Use

Education That Matter™

Effective Date: January 21, 2026

By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not access or use this site.


1. Purpose of the Website

This website provides educational, informational, and strategic materials related to human intelligence, workforce resilience, decision governance, and AI-era systems thinking.

All content is provided for general educational and strategic discussion purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional advice or services.


2. Intellectual Property & Trademarks

All content on this website—including text, frameworks, methodologies, documents, graphics, certification materials, and downloadable assets—is the property of Education That Matter IP, LLC or its licensors, unless otherwise stated.

This includes, without limitation, proprietary frameworks and marks such as:

  • Education That Matter™
  • HiOS™ — Human Intelligence Operating System™

You may:

  • View content for personal, educational, or internal evaluation purposes

You may not:

  • Reproduce, distribute, publish, sell, license, or modify content
  • Represent proprietary frameworks, certifications, or methodologies as your own
  • Use materials for commercial purposes without prior written authorization

Applicable intellectual property laws protect all trademarks, service marks, certification marks, and proprietary frameworks.


3. Certification Badges & Credential Use

Education That Matter™ and HiOS™ certification badges, seals, credentials, and verification marks (“Badges”) are proprietary trademark and credential assets of Education That Matter IP, LLC.

Badge use is permitted only when all of the following conditions are met:

  • The credential is active and in good standing
  • The badge is used solely for the specific tier or designation awarded
  • The badge is displayed without modification and in accordance with published brand standards
  • Badge use does not imply endorsement beyond the scope of the credential

Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:

  • Altering, recreating, sublicensing, or transferring badges
  • Using badges after expiration, suspension, or revocation
  • Misrepresenting credential status, authority, or scope
  • Using badges in misleading, deceptive, or comparative claims

Education That Matter IP, LLC reserves the right to verify credential status, require removal of badges, suspend or revoke credentials, and enforce trademark rights in cases of misuse or misrepresentation.


4. Controlled Distribution Materials

Certain materials—including white papers, pilot frameworks, certification documents, partner assets, and strategic resources—are distributed on a controlled basis.

Access to controlled materials does not grant ownership, resale rights, or unrestricted use.

Unauthorized sharing, redistribution, replication, or disclosure is prohibited and may result in suspension of access, revocation of credentials or licenses, and other remedies available under law.


5. No Professional Advice

Content provided on this website does not constitute:

  • Legal advice
  • Financial advice
  • Medical advice
  • Policy or regulatory advice

Users are responsible for consulting qualified professionals before making decisions based on website content.


6. Third-Party Links

This website may reference or link to third-party websites for convenience. Education That Matter™ is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites.


7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Education That Matter™ and Education That Matter IP, LLC disclaim liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of, or reliance on, this website or its content.


8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of the website following any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.


9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the state in which Education That Matter IP, LLC is registered, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.


10. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms of Use may be directed to:
[email protected]