Terms of Use

Last Updated: March 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using the website at https://joannetanner.com (the "Website") and any related services offered by Tanner Management ("Company," "we," "us," "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to abide by these terms, please do not use this website or services.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily download and view one copy of the materials (information, articles, guides, resources) on the Website for personal, non-commercial use only. This is a limited license, not a transfer of title. Under this license, you may not:

  • Modify, copy, or distribute the materials
  • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or public display without explicit permission
  • Attempt to decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble any software or technology on the website
  • Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from the materials
  • Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
  • Engage in any form of data scraping, crawling, or automated collection without permission
  • Use the website or materials for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws

3. Educational Content Disclaimer

The content on this Website, including articles, guides, frameworks, and resources, is educational in nature and intended to provide general information about dental practice acquisitions, business strategy, and consulting topics. This content is not professional advice specific to your situation.

The educational materials are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional, financial, legal, or medical advice. Before making any business decisions, you should consult with qualified professionals including accountants, attorneys, and business advisors who understand your specific circumstances.

4. No Consulting Relationship Through Website

Accessing this Website or downloading resources does not establish a consulting relationship between you and Tanner Management. A formal consulting engagement is created only through a separate written agreement that explicitly outlines the scope of work, deliverables, fees, and terms of the engagement.

Simply viewing this Website, reading our resources, or downloading materials does not constitute entering into a consulting engagement with us.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, articles, guides, frameworks, and software, is the intellectual property of Tanner Management or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws.

  • The Website design, layout, and compilation are owned by Tanner Management
  • Articles, guides, and frameworks are the original work of Tanner Management
  • Trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners

You may not use our intellectual property for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent.

6. User-Generated Content

If you submit any content, feedback, testimonials, or other materials to us, you grant Tanner Management a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute such content for any purpose, including promotional purposes.

7. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer

The materials, information, and services on the Website are provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind. Tanner Management makes no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding:

  • Accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information
  • Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement of intellectual property rights
  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Website

IN NO EVENT SHALL TANNER MANAGEMENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF USE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or the limitation of liability, so these limitations may not apply in your location.

8. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate and current information on the Website, we do not warrant that all materials are accurate, complete, or up-to-date. Information may contain technical, typographical, or photographic errors. We reserve the right to correct errors without notice.

9. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites and resources. We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or content of external sites. The inclusion of links does not imply endorsement or affiliation with third-party websites. Use of linked websites is entirely at your own risk and subject to their terms of use and privacy policies.

10. User Conduct

When using the Website, you agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Engage in harassment, abuse, or threatening behavior
  • Post or transmit harmful, offensive, or defamatory content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or systems
  • Interfere with the normal operation of the Website
  • Transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code

11. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review the Privacy Policy to understand our privacy practices and your rights regarding personal information.

12. Modification of Terms

Tanner Management reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website following changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. You irrevocably agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Sacramento, California for resolution of any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Website.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Policy and any other agreements you enter into with Tanner Management, constitute the entire agreement between you and Tanner Management regarding the Website and services, and supersede all prior agreements, whether written or oral.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, and the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

Tanner Management
Phone: (916) 591-2720
Email: joanne@joannetanner.com
Location: Sacramento, California