Terms of Service

Revised: March 28, 2026

The Third LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates www.JohnMack.org, which promotes the writing, work, and non-profit initiatives of American artist and thinker, John Mack. These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you and us, which governs your visit to or use of any platform, mobile application, or other technology that we or one of our affiliates provides in connection with www.JohnMack.org (all together, the “Platform”).

By using the Platform, you are saying that you understand this Agreement and accept all our terms, including our Privacy Policy, which is part of this Agreement. If you don’t agree, your option is not to use or access the Platform.

1. The Platform’s Intended Purpose

In providing the Platform we are promoting the thought, photography, writing, work, and non-profit initiatives of American artist and thinker, John Mack. The Platform provides a convenient way for individuals (referred to as “Users”) to learn about and engage with John Mack’s work and initiatives, including access to our content, features, functionality, tools, solutions, and services (“Platform Content”).

2. Changes to this Agreement

We periodically update this Agreement. We will let you know when we do via email, website post, in-app notification, or similar communications. All changes are effective immediately when we post them. Your continued use of the Platform following the posting of revised Terms of Service means that you accept and agree to the changes.

3. Limited License Grant

Subject to the terms of this Agreement, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, and nontransferable license to download, install, access, stream, and use Platform Content on a device owned or controlled by you, strictly in accordance with this Agreement.

4. Reservation of Rights

You acknowledge and agree that the Platform and Platform Content are provided under license, and not sold, to you. We, John Mack, our licensors, and our service providers reserve and shall retain their respective entire right, title, and interest in and to the Platform and Platform Content, including all Intellectual Property Rights, except as expressly granted to you in this Agreement. If you wish to use the Platform or Platform Content beyond the scope of your license, you may submit a prior written request to us via the Contact link below.

5. Eligibility, Access, and Security

We reserve the right to withdraw, amend, or suspend the Platform in our sole discretion without notice. If you are provided with a username, password, or any other security credential, you must treat such information as confidential and not disclose it to any other person or entity. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or breach of security.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All Platform Content is owned by us, John Mack, our licensors, or other providers and is protected by United States and international Intellectual Property Rights, including inventions, patents, trade and service marks, trade names, domain names, copyrights, moral rights, rights in databases, developments, research data, processes, trade secrets and know-how, and all related rights anywhere in the world.

7. Trademarks

“Life Calling,” “Life Calling Initiative,” “Life-Calling.org,” “A Species Between Worlds,” “Awareness 101,” “Notes to Selfie,” “A Land Between Worlds,” and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of us, John Mack, or our affiliates or licensors. You must not use these marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans in the Platform are the trademarks of their respective owners.

8. Your Information

Any information you provide, publish, or post to or through the Platform constitutes “Your Information.” You consent to us using Your Information for the purposes of facilitating your use of the Platform. Our collection and use of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy. You agree to provide and maintain accurate, current, and complete information.

9. Communications

By using the Platform, you agree to receive communications from us including via email, calls, and push notifications, subject to our Privacy Policy. Communications may include operational updates, new features, promotions, events, and news concerning John Mack’s work. Standard text messaging charges applied by your carrier may apply.

10. Prohibited Uses

You may use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with this Agreement. You agree not to:

• Violate any federal, state, local, or international law or regulation;
• Post or solicit anything defamatory, fraudulent, violent, threatening, pornographic, racist, hateful, or otherwise objectionable;
• Impersonate any individual or entity, or infringe any person’s Intellectual Property Rights;
• Engage in conduct that restricts or inhibits any person’s use or enjoyment of the Platform;
• Transmit any advertising or promotional material, including junk mail, chain letters, or spam;
• Hack or compromise the integrity or security of the Platform or any Users’ devices;
• Frame or mirror any part of the Platform without prior written authorization;
• Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, or decompile any portion of the Platform;
• Rent, lease, lend, sell, redistribute, or sublicense the Platform;
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic means to access the Platform;
• Introduce viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other malicious material;
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any parts of the Platform or connected servers;
• Transfer or sell your user account, password, or identification to any other party.

11. Platform Changes and Updates

We may from time to time develop and provide updates to the Platform, which may include content updates, upgrades, bug fixes, patches, error corrections, and/or new features. We have no obligation to provide any updates or to continue to provide any particular features or functionality.

12. Linking to the Platform and Social Media Features

You may link to the Platform provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal, does not damage our reputation, and does not suggest any form of association or endorsement without our express written consent. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

13. Links from the Platform

If the Platform contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

14. Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, THE PLATFORM, PLATFORM CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE PLATFORM ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Under no circumstances will we be liable for any losses related to actions of other users.

15. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OUR AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE PLATFORM, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.

16. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us, our affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and our and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of this Agreement or your use of the Platform.

17. Term and Termination

This Agreement commences when you access, download, or install any Platform Content and continues until terminated by you or us. You may terminate by ceasing all access to the Platform and deleting all Platform Content from your devices. We may terminate this Agreement at any time without notice. Upon termination, all rights granted to you will also terminate and you must cease all use of the Platform.

18. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to the Platform and this Agreement shall be governed by the internal laws of the State of Connecticut. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of this Agreement shall be instituted exclusively in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut or the Superior Court of the State of Connecticut for the Judicial District of New Haven.

19. Waiver and Severability

No waiver by us of any term or condition shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

20. Entire Agreement

This Agreement, our Privacy Policy, and any documents referenced in this Agreement and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and us regarding the Platform and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties.

21. Your Comments and Concerns

The Platform is operated by The Third LLC, c/o John Mack, 244 Fifth Avenue, Suite J208, New York, NY 10001. Feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Platform should be directed to us via the Contact link below.