LEGAL
KNOXVILLE MOVEMENT COLLECTIVE (KMC)
LEGAL TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND LIABILITY WAIVER
Effective Date: AUGUST 18, 2025
Last Revised: NOVEMBER 16, 2025
Knoxville Movement Collective (“KMC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity located in Knoxville, Tennessee. By accessing our website, participating in our programs, or attending any KMC event, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions, Liability Waiver, and related policies.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By participating in any KMC activity or event, using our website, or completing the New Member Form, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions and the Liability Waiver below.
If you do not agree, do not participate in KMC activities.
2. Eligibility
Participants must be 18 years or older. Individuals under 18 may participate only with the consent and supervision of a parent or legal guardian, who assumes full responsibility for the minor.
3. Code of Conduct
Participants are expected to:
Treat all others with respect.
Use good judgment in all activities.
Prioritize personal and group safety.
Follow guidance from KMC staff and volunteers.
Harassment, discrimination, dangerous conduct, or disruptive behavior may result in removal from events and future participation.
4. Assumption of Risk
Participation in KMC activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:
Injuries (minor or severe)
Illness
Falls
Weather-related hazards
Wildlife encounters
Equipment failure
Death
By participating, you voluntarily assume all risks associated with outdoor and fitness activities. KMC cannot guarantee your safety.
5. Liability Waiver, Release, & Hold Harmless Agreement
In consideration of being allowed to participate in KMC activities, you agree to
Release, waive, and forever discharge Knoxville Movement Collective, Inc., a Tennessee nonprofit corporation, including its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, partners, sponsors, and landowners (“Released Parties”), from any and all claims, liabilities, demands, or causes of action arising from participation in KMC activities.
This waiver applies to all claims including those arising from the negligence of KMC or its representatives.
You further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties from any loss, liability, or damages incurred as a result of your actions or participation.
This waiver is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by Tennessee law.
6. Medical Authorization
You authorize KMC staff or volunteers to seek emergency medical treatment on your behalf if needed.
You assume full financial responsibility for any medical services rendered.
7. Media Release
By attending KMC events, you grant permission for KMC to capture, use, reproduce, and distribute photographs, videos, and other media featuring your likeness for marketing, promotional, and documentation purposes across all platforms.
No compensation will be provided for such use.
If you prefer not to appear in media, please notify a KMC leader at the event.
8. Privacy Policy
KMC collects limited personal information for safety, communication, and planning purposes. This may include:
Name
Email address
Emergency contact
General fitness information
We do not sell or share personal data with third parties, except when required by law or necessary for essential operations (e.g., payment processing).
You consent to receiving emails and updates related to KMC programs.
9. Donation & Tax Disclosure
Knoxville Movement Collective is a 501(c)(3) public charity.
Tax ID (EIN): 39-3823488
Donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.
No goods or services are provided in exchange for donations unless stated otherwise.
Merchandise purchases are not tax deductible, as they involve receiving value in return.
When a payment includes both merchandise and an additional voluntary contribution, only the amount exceeding the fair market value of the merchandise may be tax deductible.
Refunds for donations are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
KMC reserves the right to decline refunds when funds have already been allocated.
10. Merchandise & Sales Policy
By purchasing KMC merchandise, you acknowledge:
Product availability is not guaranteed.
Colors, sizing, or design may vary slightly from digital previews.
All merch sales are final unless the product is defective.
Purchases are not tax-deductible.
11. Communications Policy
By joining KMC, attending events, or submitting your information, you consent to receive communication from KMC through:
Email
Text
Social media channels
You may unsubscribe at any time.
12. Website Use & Intellectual Property
All content on the KMC website—including logos, branding, text, media, and design—is the property of Knoxville Movement Collective and may not be copied, distributed, or used without written permission.
Unauthorized use is prohibited.
13. Third-Party Links & Partners
KMC may feature or partner with third-party organizations. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or actions of those entities.
Participation in partnered events is subject to the partner’s own rules, waivers, and policies.
14. Event Modifications & Cancellations
KMC reserves the right to modify, postpone, or cancel any event for reasons including but not limited to:
Unsafe weather
Volunteer availability
Hazardous conditions
Operational needs
KMC is not responsible for any costs incurred due to event changes.
15. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee.
Any disputes shall be resolved in Knox County, Tennessee.
If any portion of this document is found unenforceable, the remainder will continue in full effect.
16. Agreement & Acknowledgment
By:
Joining KMC,
Checking the waiver box on our New Member Form,
Participating in events, or
Using our website,
you confirm that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions and Liability Waiver.
Knoxville Movement Collective (KMC) prioritizes participant safety, community well-being, and transparency. Please review the following Terms and Conditions and Liability Waiver before participating in any KMC activities.
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions or the Liability Waiver, please contact us at hello@knoxvillemovement.com.