Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 03.02.2026
Welcome to Women Advancing Technology (WAT). By accessing or using our website, attending our events, or engaging with our community, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully.
Use of This Website and Community
By using this site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and agree not to use the site, content, or community for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes.
You agree not to:
• Violate any laws or third-party rights
• Disrupt, damage, or interfere with the website or event experiences
• Use WAT content, branding, or materials for commercial purposes without permission
• Harass, discriminate against, or engage in inappropriate behavior toward other members
WAT is a professional community built on respect, inclusion, and collaboration.
Intellectual Property
All content on this site — including text, graphics, logos, event materials, and branding — is the property of Women Advancing Technology (WAT) unless otherwise stated.
You may not:
• Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without written consent
• Use WAT’s name, logo, or brand elements without permission
Events & Participation
By registering for or attending WAT events (in-person or virtual), you agree to:
• Conduct yourself in a professional and respectful manner
• Follow any venue rules or safety guidelines
• Acknowledge that WAT may photograph or record events for marketing and community purposes
WAT reserves the right to remove any participant from an event if conduct is deemed inappropriate or disruptive.
Limitation of Liability
WAT strives to provide accurate information and meaningful programming. However, we make no guarantees regarding outcomes, business results, or professional advancement resulting from participation.
WAT is not liable for:
• Indirect or incidental damages
• Personal injury, loss, or damage occurring at event venues
• Technical issues affecting website or virtual events
Participation in WAT activities is at your own discretion and risk.
- Third-Party Links & Speakers
Our website and events may feature guest speakers, sponsors, or links to third-party sites. WAT is not responsible for their content, opinions, or privacy practices. - Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions periodically. When we do, the “last updated” date will be revised. Continued use of the site or participation in events indicates acceptance of those changes. - Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
Women Advancing Technology (WAT)
Chicago, Illinois