Terms of Use
Last updated: June 2026
1. Scope and Acceptance
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the website nomadesworld.com (the "Website"), operated by Massinissa Bensalem ("HOW", "we", "us"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use this Website.
2. What This Website Offers
HOW is a philosophical navigation system delivered through a book, free downloadable content, and educational resources. The Website provides access to free chapter downloads, a workbook, exercises, journal prompts, and email-based content updates. All content is currently free of charge. Paid products (coaching, courses) may be introduced in the future and will be governed by separate terms at the time of purchase.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website — including but not limited to text, philosophy, metaphors, system names (HOW, The Bowl, Brown, The Spiral, Ground Zero), chapter content, workbooks, images, and design — is the intellectual property of Massinissa Bensalem and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may download free content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, publish, translate, adapt, or commercially exploit any content from this Website without prior written permission.
4. No Professional Advice
The content on this Website is for informational and educational purposes only. It represents the personal philosophy and framework of the author. It is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, psychiatric, financial, or legal advice.
If you are experiencing mental health issues, depression, anxiety, crisis, or suicidal thoughts, please consult a qualified healthcare provider or contact a crisis helpline immediately. We are not responsible for any decisions made or actions taken based on the content of this Website.
5. Free Downloads
The Ground Zero workbook and chapter PDF are provided free of charge in exchange for your email address. By submitting your email, you consent to receiving HOW content updates. You may unsubscribe at any time. Downloaded files are for personal use only and may not be redistributed.
6. Refund Policy
Free content: No purchase, no refund applicable.
Future paid digital products (e-books, recorded courses): Once downloaded or accessed, no refund will be issued, in accordance with Art. 16(m) of the EU Consumer Rights Directive — the right of withdrawal expires upon access to digital content with prior consent.
Future coaching or service packages: You have a 14-day right of withdrawal from the date of contract conclusion, in accordance with §§ 312g, 355 BGB (German Civil Code). To exercise this right, contact us at nomads.world.official@gmail.com. Refunds will be processed within 30 days.
7. User Conduct
By using this Website, you agree not to:
- Use the Website for any unlawful purpose
- Reproduce or distribute any content without permission
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website
- Use automated tools to scrape, copy, or index Website content
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with HOW
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
- We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Website or its content.
- Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of this Website is limited to €100 or the amount you paid to us, whichever is lesser.
- We do not guarantee that the Website will be available at all times, error-free, or free from harmful components.
- Nothing in these Terms limits liability for death, personal injury caused by negligence, or any other liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
9. Availability and Downtime
We aim to keep this Website available at all times but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The Website may be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs, security updates, or events beyond our reasonable control (force majeure). We are not liable for any loss resulting from Website downtime.
10. External Links
This Website contains links to third-party platforms including Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. These links are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of external websites. Linking to a third party does not constitute endorsement.
11. User-Submitted Content
If you send us feedback, suggestions, or other content via email or any future submission feature, you retain ownership of that content. By submitting it, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, and reference it for the purposes of improving HOW content and communications. We will never publish your personal communications without your explicit consent.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent update. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We will notify email subscribers of material changes.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Germany, unless mandatory consumer protection laws in your country of residence provide otherwise.
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution: ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr. We are not obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a competent court, that provision shall be removed or modified to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Contact
For any questions about these Terms, contact us at:
nomads.world.official@gmail.com