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TERMS & CONDITIONS

  • The Organization of Women in Nicotine and Tobacco (OWNiT) is recognized as a tax-exempt business league under Section 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code. Membership dues and certain other payments may not be deductible as charitable contributions, but may be deductible as ordinary and necessary business expenses, subject to IRS limitations.

  • OWNiT reserves the right to approve or deny membership applications at its sole discretion and to suspend or revoke membership for failure to comply with bylaws, policies, or code of conduct.

  • Member must identify as a woman, 21+ years of age, with a career in the nicotine and tobacco space.

  • Membership dues and fees must be paid in full to activate or renew membership. Unless otherwise required by law or expressly stated in writing, dues and fees are non-refundable, regardless of member resignation, suspension, or termination.

  • Members agree that participation in organization events, programs, and activities is voluntary and at their own risk. OWNiT is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from participation or reliance on information shared through the organization. By maintaining membership and attending events, members agree to release and hold harmless OWNiT, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any liability related to participation, except as prohibited by law.

  • By applying for membership, members consent to the collection, storage, and use of their business and contact information by the organization for purposes of membership administration, communications, and directory listings (unless opted out in writing). By applying for and maintaining membership, members grant OWNiT the right to use their name and likeness (including photographs, video, or other media captured at organization events) in connection with membership directories, promotional materials, publications, websites, and other communications related to the organization’s purposes. Members may revoke consent for such use by providing written notice to the organization, except that the organization is not required to recall or remove previously published materials.