Terms of Service
Welcome to Alpha Language Centre. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, platform, and services (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully before proceeding.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms, including any updates or modifications we may make from time to time. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or legal guardian to use the Services. By registering, you represent that you meet these eligibility requirements.
3. Account Registration and Security
To access certain features, you are required to create an account by providing accurate, complete, and current information. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your username and password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or breach of security. Alpha Language Centre is not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to safeguard your account information.
4. Course Enrollment, Payment, and Fees
Enrollment in our courses requires full or partial payment as specified at the time of purchase. All payments must be made in the currency indicated on the website. You agree to pay all fees associated with the Services you choose. Failure to pay any due amount within 7 days of the payment deadline may result in suspension or cancellation of your enrollment without further notice. Alpha Language Centre reserves the right to charge interest on overdue payments at a rate of up to 30% per annum or the maximum permitted by law. All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise stated or required by law.
5. Course Content and Intellectual Property Rights
All content provided through the Services, including but not limited to text, images, videos, audio, course materials, and software, are the intellectual property of Alpha Language Centre or its licensors. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the content for your personal educational purposes only. You agree not to copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without explicit written permission from Alpha Language Centre.
6. Learning Outcomes and Examination Disclaimer
Participation in courses and completion of learning modules do not guarantee passing any formal examination or certification beyond those issued directly by Alpha Language Centre. While we strive to provide high-quality instruction, individual learning results vary. You acknowledge that your progress depends on your effort and commitment, and Alpha Language Centre makes no guarantees regarding exam success.
7. User Conduct
You agree to use the Services responsibly and ethically. You shall not:
Upload or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, abusive, offensive, or infringes on the rights of others.
Engage in any activity that disrupts, interferes with, or damages the Services or the servers hosting them.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other user accounts, data, or systems.
Use the Services to solicit business or commercial activities without prior authorization.
8. Data Privacy and Rights
By using the Services, you consent to the collection, storage, and use of your personal data as described in our Privacy Policy. You acknowledge and agree that Alpha Language Centre retains ownership and full rights over all data you provide on or through the site, including course progress, communications, and submissions. Alpha Language Centre may use this data for operational purposes, improving services, and as permitted by law.
9. Suspension and Termination
Alpha Language Centre reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your access to the Services, with or without notice, for any violation of these Terms or any conduct deemed harmful to the community or our business interests. Upon termination, all licenses granted to you will immediately cease, and you must discontinue all use of the content.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Alpha Language Centre, its affiliates, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use the Services, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Alpha Language Centre and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of or in connection with your violation of these Terms or your use of the Services.
12. Changes to the Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Significant changes will be communicated via email or website notice. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the country where Alpha Language Centre is registered and operates. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved in the competent courts of that jurisdiction.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under applicable law, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the Terms remain in full force and effect.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us at support@alphalanguagecentre.africa.