Effective Date: December 2, 2024
Welcome to AS-Academic (https://as-academic.com/), an online marketplace for educational courses. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before using the platform.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the website AS-Academic.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, you must not use our site or services.
2. Changes to Terms
We may update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. When changes are made, the “Effective Date” at the top of this page will be updated. You are encouraged to review these terms periodically to stay informed of any changes. Continued use of the site after any changes will be considered acceptance of those changes.
3. Eligibility
To use AS-Academic, you must be at least 13 years of age. If you are under the age of 18, you must have the consent of a parent or guardian to use our services. By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.
4. User Accounts
To access certain features on AS-Academic, you must create an account. When creating an account, you agree to provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password, and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account.
5. Student Responsibilities
As a student, you agree to:
- Pay for any courses purchased via AS-Academic in full.
- Use the platform and course materials for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
- Not share, distribute, or resell course materials without the permission of the course creator.
- Follow all applicable laws and regulations when using our platform.
6. Educator Responsibilities
As an educator, you agree to:
- Upload only original course content that you have the right to share, and not to infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
- Ensure the accuracy and quality of the courses and materials you upload.
- Provide support to students enrolled in your courses, as needed.
- Comply with all applicable laws, including copyright and intellectual property laws, when creating and selling courses.
7. Course Purchases and Payments
When you purchase a course through AS-Academic, you agree to pay the listed price at the time of purchase. All transactions are processed through third-party payment processors. We do not store or handle payment information directly. Prices for courses are set by the course creators and may vary.
8. Refund Policy
Refunds for courses purchased on AS-Academic are subject to our Refund Policy. Each request will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and we do not guarantee a refund for all purchases. Students are encouraged to review the course description and preview materials before purchasing.
9. Intellectual Property
- AS-Academic Content: All content provided by AS-Academic, including the website, logos, graphics, and text, is the property of AS-Academic or its licensors and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute AS-Academic content without our express permission.
- Course Content: As an educator, you retain ownership of the intellectual property rights to the courses you upload. However, by submitting content to AS-Academic, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute the course materials for the purpose of promoting and selling the course on our platform.
10. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to engage in any of the following activities on AS-Academic:
- Posting, uploading, or transmitting any content that is illegal, offensive, defamatory, or infringes on the rights of others.
- Attempting to access, tamper with, or disrupt the platform or any accounts, systems, or networks connected to AS-Academic.
- Using the site for any unlawful or fraudulent activity.
- Sharing or distributing course materials in a manner that violates the terms of use or intellectual property laws.
11. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account at our discretion, without prior notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms and Conditions, or if we are unable to verify or authenticate any information you provide. If your account is terminated, you will no longer be able to access or use certain features of the platform.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, AS-Academic is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising out of your use or inability to use the site or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AS-Academic, its affiliates, directors, officers, and employees, from any claim, loss, liability, or expense (including legal fees) arising from your use of the platform, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, or any content you upload or share on AS-Academic.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
AS-Academic provides the platform and services “as is” and does not make any warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the content or materials on the site. We do not guarantee that the platform will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.
15. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where AS-Academic operates. Any disputes arising from these terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that jurisdiction.
16. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: contact@as-academic.com