Does Boulder Designs maintain Social Media sites and applications?
Boulder_Designs Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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- maintain our Social Media sites and applications such as: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other sites and applications that we may establish. We do allow you to utilize Social Media sites or applications for business purposes with the caveat that all content must be approved by us prior to use those created by us for your use. Further, any representations from you, or your employees regarding your profits or earnings made on any Social Media site or application, even if made from a personal Social Media account, is deemed a breach of Confidential
Information under the Franchise Agreement, and you will be responsible for all costs including legal costs for any required fines or legal actions as a result of your postings; (Franchise Agreement, Section 11.3 and 11.4);
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 24–32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Boulder Designs' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Boulder Designs does maintain social media sites and applications. These include platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, as well as other sites and applications that Boulder Designs may establish.
The FDD specifies that franchisees are allowed to use social media sites or applications for business purposes. However, all content must be approved by Boulder Designs before it is used, especially content created independently by the franchisee.
The document also stipulates that any representations made by franchisees or their employees regarding profits or earnings on any social media site or application, even from a personal account, will be considered a breach of confidential information under the Franchise Agreement. In such cases, the franchisee will be responsible for all costs, including legal costs, associated with any required fines or legal actions resulting from their postings.