In what different forms may Healthsource Chiropractic's Confidential Information be disclosed to me?
Healthsource_Chiropractic Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
After I submit my Deposit, I further understand that HealthSource may disclose to me its confidential and proprietary information, including: (a) services and products offered and sold at HealthSource Chiropracticfranchises; (b) knowledge of sales and profit performance of any one or more HealthSource Chiropracticfranchises; (c) knowledge of sources of products sold at HealthSource Chiropracticfranchises, advertising and promotional programs, and image and decor; (d) methods, techniques, formats, specifications, procedures, information, systems, and knowledge of, and experience in, the development, operation, and franchising of HealthSource Chiropracticfranchises; and (e) the selection and methods of training employees, all of which may be disclosed verbally or visually via training programs, or in written form via HealthSource's Operations Manual, or otherwise (referred to as "Confidential Information" whether or not marked as such).
Source: Item 23 — Receipts (FDD pages 77–282)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Healthsource Chiropractic's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, after submitting a deposit, Healthsource Chiropractic may disclose confidential and proprietary information to you in several forms. This information includes details about services and products, sales and profit performance, sources of products, advertising programs, and methods for training employees.
The confidential information may be disclosed verbally or visually through training programs. It can also be provided in written form via Healthsource Chiropractic's Operations Manual. Additionally, the disclosure can occur 'otherwise,' indicating that Healthsource Chiropractic may use other methods to convey this information.
As a prospective franchisee, it is important to understand that this information is considered confidential and proprietary. You and your employees must maintain its absolute confidentiality and use it solely for operating a Healthsource Chiropractic franchise. Unauthorized copying is prohibited, and all tangible materials containing confidential information must be returned upon request, even if you do not enter into a Franchise Agreement.