Terms of use and digital service agreement
This Terms of Use Agreement constitutes a fully integrated and legally binding contract between American Visa Solutions, hereafter referred to as the Consultant, and any individual, entity, or automated agent accessing this website or its associated digital services. By utilizing this platform, the user confirms their absolute and unconditional acceptance of these terms and acknowledges that the content provided is for general informational purposes only and does not, under any circumstances, constitute legal advice, provide legal representation, or establish an attorney-client relationship. The user understands that Stephen Liu is an immigration consultant and not a licensed attorney, and that while he leverages his specialized background as a former U.S. Consular Officer at the U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou and Shanghai, his services are strictly limited to interview coaching, case strategy, and communication preparation.
The entire intellectual property portfolio of this website—including but not limited to proprietary strategy frameworks, mock interview methodologies, specific questioning sequences, typography, branding elements, and written guides—is the exclusive property of American Visa Solutions and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and trade secret laws. Users are granted a limited, non-transferable, and revocable license to view the content for personal, non-commercial use, but are strictly prohibited from scraping, mirroring, distributing, or commercially exploiting any materials found herein. Furthermore, the use of any content on this site for the purpose of training artificial intelligence models or machine learning algorithms is explicitly forbidden without a separate commercial licensing agreement. Any attempt to reverse-engineer the Consultant’s unique coaching methodologies or to bypass technical security measures protecting proprietary content will result in immediate legal action and the permanent termination of site access.
Regarding global accessibility and data privacy, the Consultant does not represent that the materials on this website are appropriate or available for use in all locations, including specific regulatory environments in China and India. Users accessing the site from these regions do so at their own risk and are solely responsible for compliance with local internet and data protection laws, including the China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act. By submitting any personal information through this site, the user consents to the transfer and processing of such data within the United States. The website is provided on an as-is and as-available basis without warranties of any kind, and American Visa Solutions expressly disclaims all liability for technical inaccuracies, typographical errors, or service interruptions that may occur due to third-party hosting, network failures, or government-imposed internet restrictions.
The Consultant shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages—including but not limited to lost profits, travel expenses, or government fees—resulting from the use or inability to use this platform or from any reliance placed on the information contained herein. The user agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless American Visa Solutions from any third-party claims, liabilities, or expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising from the user's violation of these terms or the infringement of any intellectual property rights. This platform may feature links to external social media channels such as LinkedIn and Xiaohongshu; however, the Consultant maintains no control over the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites and assumes no responsibility for interactions occurring outside of the official American Visa Solutions domain.
All disputes arising from the use of this website or its content shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the State of California, and the user consents to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the Consultant’s primary place of business in California, regardless of the user's physical location, nationality, or any conflict of law principles. In the event that any provision of these terms is deemed unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that specific provision shall be severed without affecting the validity and enforceability of the remaining agreement. This document represents the entire agreement between the user and the Consultant regarding website use, superseding all prior communications, whether electronic, oral, or written.