Terms of Service
Effective Date: August 2024
Welcome to the website of Guinn Beauty Institute (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website, student portal, or any related services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.
Use of Our Website and Services
Our website is intended to provide information about our programs, accept inquiries, process certain payments, and allow students access to their accounts and records.
You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with the operation, security, or accessibility of the site.
Eligibility
By using this website, you confirm that:
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You are at least 18 years old, or
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You are using the site with the consent and supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
Payments and Fees
We may accept online payments for items such as:
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Registration fees
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Enrollment-related fees
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Other school-approved charges
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By submitting a payment:
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You authorize us (or our third-party payment processor) to charge the payment method you provide.
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All fees are subject to our published refund and cancellation policies, if applicable.
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Registration and enrollment fees may be non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
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We do not store full payment card information on our servers. Payments are processed securely through third-party providers.
Communications (Email & SMS)
By opting into SMS from a web form or other medium, you are agreeing to receive SMS messages from Guinn Beauty Institute. This includes SMS messages for higher education. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. See privacy policy at https://www.guinnbeautyinstitute.com/privacy-policy. Message HELP for help. Reply STOP to any message to opt out.
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By providing your contact information, you consent to receive communications from us related to:
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Enrollment and admissions
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Account or student-related updates
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Scheduling, attendance, or school notices
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Use of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including text, images, logos, documents, videos, and instructional materials — is the property of Guinn Beauty Institute or its licensors and may not be copied, distributed, or reused without written permission.
Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or systems
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Upload malicious code or interfere with site functionality
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Misrepresent your identity or submit false information
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Use the site for any fraudulent or unlawful purpose
Third-Party Services and Links
Our website may link to third-party tools or services (such as payment processors or student software platforms). We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites or services.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website and services are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no guarantees that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from technical issues.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Guinn Beauty Institute shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website or services.
Termination of Access
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the website or student portal at any time, with or without notice, if these Terms are violated.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Alabama, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
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Guinn Beauty Institute
admissions@guinnbeautyinstitute.com
(251)419-3839
30500 Highway 181; Suite 310
Spanish Fort, AL 36527
