TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

Welcome to the edvin platform provided by edvin Inc (hereinafter referred to as "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms and Conditions of Use (the "Terms") govern your use of the edvin platform and the services we provide through the platform (the "Services"). By accessing or using the edvin platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.

Services

We provide an online tutoring service that connects students with tutors for various academic subjects. Our Services include access to online tutoring sessions, chat and video conferencing tools, as well as other educational materials and resources. We reserve the right to modify, update, or discontinue our Services at any time without notice to you.

User Accounts

In order to use our Services, you must create an account on the edvin platform. When creating an account, you must provide accurate and complete information about yourself. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account.

Use of the edvin Platform and Services

You may use the edvin platform and Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the platform or Services:

Payment and Refunds

We charge fees for access to certain Services, and these fees are subject to change at any time. Payment for Services must be made at the time of purchase, and we accept various forms of payment including credit card, debit card, and PayPal. We do not offer refunds for Services once they have been purchased, except in cases of technical difficulties or if we are unable to provide the Services as advertised.

Intellectual Property

The content, materials, and software used on the edvin platform and in the Services are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You acknowledge and agree that we own or have the necessary licenses to use all intellectual property rights associated with the edvin platform and Services, including all software, text, graphics, logos, images, and other content. You may not use any content or materials from the edvin platform or Services for any commercial purpose without our express written permission.

Disclaimers

THE EDVIN PLATFORM AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR RELIABILITY OF THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES, OR THAT THEY WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL EDVIN INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES.

Our liability to you is limited, and you agree that if you have any dispute with us, your sole and exclusive remedy is to stop using the edvin platform and Services.

Jurisdiction

These Terms and your use of the edvin platform and Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the edvin platform and Services shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in the County of Los Angeles, California.

Data Usage

By using the edvin platform and Services, you agree that we may collect, use, and disclose your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You acknowledge and agree that we may use your data to provide and improve the platform and Services, analyze usage, and personalize your experience. We may share your data with affiliates, partners, and service providers as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

Minors

If you are under 18, you may only use the edvin platform and Services with parental or legal guardian consent. Parents and legal guardians are responsible for monitoring their children's use of the platform and Services. We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and will not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without obtaining parental or legal guardian consent.

Parental Controls

Parents and legal guardians are encouraged to use parental control tools to monitor their children's use of the edvin platform and Services.

Liability for Minors

Parents or legal guardians agree to assume full responsibility for a minor's use of the edvin platform and Services, indemnifying us from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from the minor's use.

COPPA Compliance

We comply with COPPA and will not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without obtaining parental consent.

If you are 13 years or younger, you need to have your parent to consent for your registration and using edvin. If not, you are not allowed to use edvin and your account will be deleted without notice.

Restrictions on Disclosure of Personal Information

We do not disclose personal information of minors to third parties without parental consent, except as required by law or to provide the platform and Services.

Reporting Inappropriate Content

Users are encouraged to report inappropriate content or behavior, especially involving minors. Report violations of these Terms immediately.

Use of Educational Content

Educational content is provided for educational purposes only and should not substitute professional advice. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of educational content.

Dispute Resolution

Disputes shall be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association in Los Angeles, California.

Modifications to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the edvin platform and Services after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.