1. Introduction
Welcome to American Corner Academy. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website (americancorneracademy.com) and our online English tutoring services ("Services"). By using our Services, you agree to these Terms.
2. Description of Services
American Corner Academy provides online English language instruction with qualified teachers through private lessons and group classes. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue services at any time.
3. User Accounts
To access our services, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information.
4. Payments, Refunds, and Cancellations
Payments: Fees for our Services will be detailed on our website or provided to you directly. All payments must be made in advance of the scheduled lesson.
Cancellations by Student: To cancel a lesson, you must provide at least 24 hours' notice to be eligible for a credit or to reschedule. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice will be charged in full.
Refunds: Service fees are non-refundable except in cases where American Corner Academy cancels a lesson and a suitable alternative cannot be arranged. Refund requests must be submitted within 7 days of the original lesson date.
5. Code of Conduct
Users (both students and tutors) are expected to conduct themselves in a respectful and professional manner. Harassment, abusive language, and any form of academic dishonesty are strictly prohibited. Violations may result in immediate termination of services.
6. Intellectual Property
All materials provided by American Corner Academy, including lesson plans, worksheets, and website content, are the intellectual property of the company and are for personal, non-commercial use only. Unauthorized distribution or reproduction is prohibited.
7. Limitation of Liability
American Corner Academy is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of our Services. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific service in question.
8. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Turkey. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Istanbul, Turkey.
9. Contact Information
For any questions about these Terms, please contact us at info@linconingilizce.com or +90 (555) 123 45 67.
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how American Corner Academy ("we," "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and services.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information: We collect information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, phone number, and age when you sign up or contact us.
Payment Information: We collect necessary payment details to process transactions, which are handled by a secure third-party payment processor (Stripe). We do not store your complete payment information on our servers.
Usage Data: We may collect information automatically about your interaction with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and manage our tutoring services
- To process payments and manage your account
- To communicate with you about your lessons and our services
- To improve our website and service offerings
- To send you important updates and promotional materials (with your consent)
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. This includes encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. For students under the age of 18, we require the consent of a parent or legal guardian to create an account and use our services. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without such consent.
6. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with trusted third-party service providers (like payment processors) only as necessary to provide our Services. We may also share information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Data portability
Please contact us to make such requests.
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
9. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Information
For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@linconingilizce.com or +90 (555) 123 45 67.
