Terms & Conditions

Last updated: April 6, 2026

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of themensstandardworks.com (the “Website”), which is operated by Angel Israel Alcantara under the brand The Men’s Standard (“The Men’s Standard,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using the Website, creating an account, purchasing a product, downloading content, or otherwise interacting with the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website.

1. Who Operates This Website

This Website is operated by:

Angel Israel Alcantara
Brand name: The Men’s Standard
Website: themensstandardworks.com
Contact email: themensstandardworks@gmail.com

2. Scope of These Terms

These Terms apply to your use of the Website and any related content, features, products, services, communications, and materials made available through the Website, including:

  • blog posts and written content
  • ebooks and other digital products
  • customer accounts, if available
  • checkout and order features
  • support and contact features
  • future digital offerings that may later be added to the Website

These Terms should be read together with any other policies posted on the Website, including the Privacy Policy, Refund Policy, Disclaimer, and Cookie Policy.

3. Eligibility to Use the Website

By using the Website, you represent that:

  • you are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction and able to enter into a binding agreement, or
  • you are using the Website with appropriate permission and supervision where required

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

4. Website Content and Purpose

The Men’s Standard publishes content related to men’s self-development, discipline, judgment, self-respect, standards, communication, relationships, earning capacity, conduct, and related topics.

All Website content and products are provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Nothing on the Website is legal, financial, medical, mental health, tax, or other professional advice.

Your use of the Website and any content or products is at your own risk.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, unless otherwise stated, is owned by or licensed to The Men’s Standard and/or Angel Israel Alcantara and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

This includes, without limitation:

  • written content
  • blog posts
  • product descriptions
  • ebooks
  • downloads
  • branding
  • logos
  • graphics
  • layout elements
  • design elements
  • text, structure, and compilation of materials

Your use of the Website does not transfer any ownership rights to you.

You may not, without prior written permission:

  • copy, reproduce, republish, or redistribute Website content
  • sell, sublicense, or share paid digital products
  • upload paid materials to public or shared platforms
  • modify or create derivative commercial works from our paid materials
  • remove copyright or ownership notices
  • present our content as your own

All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

6. Limited License for Digital Products

If you purchase an ebook or other digital product from the Website, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use that product for your own personal use only, unless we clearly state otherwise in writing.

This license does not allow you to:

  • resell the product
  • redistribute the product
  • share the product with others
  • upload the product to file-sharing platforms
  • reproduce the product for commercial use
  • use the product as part of your own paid or free product offering

Any unauthorized use of a digital product automatically terminates the license granted to you.

7. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use the Website:

  • in violation of any law or regulation
  • to infringe the rights of others
  • to misuse, exploit, or interfere with the Website
  • to attempt unauthorized access to the Website, checkout systems, customer accounts, or files
  • to upload malicious code, spam, or harmful materials
  • to scrape, copy, harvest, mirror, or mass-download Website content without permission
  • to abuse support, refund, account, or payment systems
  • to share or distribute paid materials without authorization
  • to use our content or paid materials to train or improve AI systems, models, or datasets without written permission

We reserve the right to restrict or block access where misuse, abuse, fraud, or policy violations are suspected.

8. Accounts

If the Website allows account creation, you are responsible for:

  • providing accurate information
  • maintaining the confidentiality of your account and login credentials
  • restricting access to your account and devices
  • notifying us of unauthorized use or suspected security issues

You are responsible for activity that occurs under your account.

We may suspend or terminate accounts that appear fraudulent, abusive, shared in violation of these Terms, or otherwise harmful to the Website or business.

9. Orders and Purchases

When you place an order through the Website, you agree that:

  • the information you provide is accurate and complete
  • you are authorized to use the payment method submitted
  • we may accept, reject, limit, or cancel orders at our discretion
  • prices, product descriptions, and availability may change without notice
  • an order is not final until payment is successfully processed and accepted

We reserve the right to cancel or refuse an order for reasons including suspected fraud, pricing errors, technical issues, product unavailability, or violation of these Terms.

10. Pricing and Currency

All prices on the Website are displayed in USD unless otherwise stated.

You are responsible for any taxes, fees, or charges associated with your purchase where applicable.

We may change prices, product offerings, or promotions at any time without notice.

11. Payment Processing

Payments on the Website are processed through Stripe or other payment providers we may use from time to time.

We do not generally store full payment card details on the Website itself. Payment processing is handled by the payment provider according to its own systems, terms, and privacy practices.

We may receive limited transaction information necessary to:

  • confirm payment
  • fulfill orders
  • provide support
  • process refunds
  • prevent fraud
  • maintain business records

12. Digital Product Delivery

Digital products are generally delivered by electronic means, such as:

  • download access
  • customer account access
  • order confirmation pages
  • email delivery, where applicable

Delivery timing may vary depending on the product, Website systems, and technical conditions.

You are responsible for providing a valid email address and maintaining access to the device, software, and internet connection needed to receive and use digital products.

13. Refunds

Refunds are governed by the Website’s separate Refund Policy.

By making a purchase, you agree to review the Refund Policy before buying.

If a refund is issued for a digital product, your license to use that product is revoked, and you must stop using the refunded material.

We reserve the right to deny refund requests that fall outside the stated refund policy or involve abuse, fraud, unauthorized sharing, or other misuse.

14. No Guarantee of Results

We do not guarantee any specific result from using the Website, reading our content, or purchasing our products.

This includes, without limitation, any expected result relating to:

  • self-development
  • discipline
  • confidence
  • communication
  • productivity
  • relationships
  • dating
  • work
  • finances
  • life direction
  • personal effectiveness

Results vary based on many factors beyond our control.

15. Accuracy of Information

We aim to present content in good faith, but we do not guarantee that all content on the Website is always complete, accurate, current, or error-free.

Content may contain opinions, editorial judgments, simplifications, omissions, or outdated information.

We reserve the right to update, revise, remove, or correct Website content at any time without notice.

16. Third-Party Links and Services

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, tools, products, services, or resources.

We do not control and are not responsible for:

  • third-party content
  • third-party websites
  • third-party privacy practices
  • third-party terms
  • third-party products or services

Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their own terms and policies.

17. Support and Communications

If you contact us through email, a support form, or a chat feature, we may use the information you provide to respond to your request, assist with orders, handle refunds, or improve support quality.

Support communications do not create any professional, advisory, fiduciary, therapeutic, or attorney-client relationship.

18. Future Website Features

The Website currently focuses on blog content and digital products such as ebooks.

If we later add new offerings, such as courses, memberships, physical products, journals, clothing, merchandise, or additional services, these Terms may be updated, and additional policies or product-specific terms may apply.

19. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Website and all content, products, services, and materials are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We make no warranties or representations, express or implied, including any warranties of:

  • accuracy
  • completeness
  • reliability
  • merchantability
  • fitness for a particular purpose
  • non-infringement
  • availability
  • uninterrupted operation
  • security
  • compatibility
  • error-free performance

We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, secure, or free from errors or harmful components.

20. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Angel Israel Alcantara and The Men’s Standard shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to:

  • your use of or inability to use the Website
  • your reliance on Website content
  • purchases, downloads, or product use
  • support or communication issues
  • technical failures, outages, delays, or interruptions
  • third-party services or providers
  • unauthorized access or misuse

To the fullest extent permitted by law, total liability for any claim arising from or related to the Website, products, or these Terms shall not exceed the greater of:

  • the amount you paid for the specific product giving rise to the claim, or
  • $100

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability, so parts of this section may not apply to you.

21. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Angel Israel Alcantara and The Men’s Standard from and against claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from or related to:

  • your use of the Website
  • your violation of these Terms
  • your misuse of digital products or Website systems
  • your infringement of rights belonging to us or others
  • your unlawful conduct or submissions

22. Termination or Restriction of Access

We may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to the Website, your account, or your digital product access at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you violated these Terms or engaged in fraud, abuse, piracy, harassment, chargeback abuse, or unauthorized sharing.

Termination does not waive any rights or remedies available to us.

23. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by the Website’s Privacy Policy, which explains how personal information is collected, used, stored, and shared.

24. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in the Website, products, business operations, or legal needs.

When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Website after updated Terms are posted means you accept the revised Terms to the extent permitted by law.

25. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

26. Disputes

If a dispute arises out of or relates to the Website, these Terms, or any purchase made through the Website, you agree to first contact us at:

themensstandardworks@gmail.com

so that a good-faith effort can be made to resolve the matter informally.

27. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

28. No Waiver

Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be considered a waiver of that provision or of any other right.

29. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with any policies or legal notices posted on the Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding your use of the Website.

30. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, contact:

Angel Israel Alcantara
The Men’s Standard
Email: themensstandardworks@gmail.com