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All content, materials, and resources provided on this website are offered solely for educational purposes. The information presented is intended to support student learning in business, finance, and related academic subjects. Nothing on this site should be construed as individualized financial, legal, tax, investment, or business advice. Students and visitors are responsible for applying information appropriately to their own circumstances.
Not Professional Advice
Although I am licensed as an investment advisor in California, the materials on this website are not provided in the capacity of investment advice. They are for classroom and academic use only. For personal financial or legal matters, please consult with a qualified professional.
No Warranties
All resources, links, and documents are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. I make no guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided. Any external links are for convenience only; I do not control and am not responsible for their content.
Student Privacy and FERPA Compliance
This site does not collect, store, or display grades, confidential student records, or personally identifiable student information, in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and California student privacy protections. Communications through this site should not include sensitive personal data.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise noted, all content on this website — including syllabi, handouts, slides, and original written materials — is the intellectual property of Matt Salehi, Ed.D., MBA. Materials may not be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission. Students may use materials for their personal educational purposes only.
No Endorsement
References to textbooks, companies, financial institutions, or external websites are for educational illustration only and do not constitute endorsement. Use of college logos, course names, or affiliations is descriptive only and does not imply institutional sponsorship or official representation.
Accessibility Statement
This site is intended to be accessible in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California accessibility standards. If you encounter any barriers, please contact me directly so accommodations can be provided.
Jurisdiction
This website is operated from California, United States. By accessing this site, you agree that any disputes or claims related to its use shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of California. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this website shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration in the State of California, in accordance with applicable arbitration rules. The parties waive any right to bring such claims in court, except as necessary to enforce an arbitration award.
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Data Privacy
This site does not request or store private financial, medical, or sensitive personal information. Any contact forms or login areas are intended for educational communication only. By using this site, you agree that your interaction is limited to educational purposes. If you submit information (e.g., your name and email for contact or login), it will be used exclusively for communication related to courses and student resources.
Login and Account Creation
This website includes a login/account option designed to provide extra access to educational materials for my students only. It is not intended for the general public to submit private information, nor is it used for the sale of products, services, or memberships. Students who choose to use the login feature should do so only to access supplemental learning resources provided for their courses.
No E-Commerce or Transactions
This site does not process payments, subscriptions, or purchases. Any links to external resources (such as textbooks, academic tools, or external readings) are provided strictly for educational use. I am not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external websites.
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By accessing this site, you agree that the information is provided as-is for educational purposes. You are responsible for ensuring the security of your own device and for not submitting unnecessary personal or sensitive information through this website.
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