Terms and Conditions

Introduction

Data Crossroads (the “Provider, “we”, “our”, “us”) , a sole proprietorship organized and existing under the Dutch Law, with its office located at Rondeel 32, 1883ME, Amsterdam, The Netherlands,  agrees to provide you with access to the Website “Data Crossroads Academy” (the “Website) (https://academy.datacrossroads.nl/) and to information, webinars, courses, learning programs, accomplishing materials, and other services (the “Products”) purchased on the Website upon the following terms and conditions. By registering for the Products, you (the “Customer,” “you,” or “yours”) agree to be bound by and to abide by the following terms and conditions. “Party”, “parties,” “we,” and “us” refers to both the Customer and Provider.

All terms refer to the offer, acceptance, and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Customer in the most appropriate manner. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to same.

Effective Date

This Agreement shall start upon registration by the Customer for the accessing and/or purchasing of the Products and shall be enforceable between the parties starting on that registration date. 

 

Assent & Acceptance

By accessing and/or purchasing the Product you warrant that you have read and reviewed this Terms and Conditions and that you agreed to be bound by them. If you don’t agree to be bound by These Terms and Conditions, please cease your enrolment to the Products immediately. If you do so after purchasing, you will not be entitled to any refund. The Provider only agrees to provide the Products to you if you assent to these Terms and Conditions.

 

Age Restriction

You must be at least 18 (eighteen) years of age to use this Website, access and/or purchase the Products contained herein. By accessing and/or purchasing the Products, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and may legally agree to these Terms and Conditions. The Provider assumes no responsibility or liability for any misrepresentation of your age.

 

Limited License

By purchasing the Products, the Customer is granted a single-use, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access, view and use the Products for the period that the Products remain available at the Website. The Customer is granted the right to download, store and print single copies of accomplishing materials of the Product. All video materials comprising the Product are only available for online access and review. All ownership rights in the intellectual property related to the Products remain with the Provider and the Customer may not use or reproduce any of the content in any manner, without the express written consent of the Provider. Any violation of the copyright or trademark rights of the Provider shall result in immediate termination of access to the Product without refund. 

 

The Products Terms

By visiting the Website and accessing the Products, the Provider provides for you, either directly or indirectly, you agree to use these Products only for the purposes intended as permitted by (a) these Terms and Conditions, and (b) applicable laws, regulations and generally accepted online practices or guidelines.

In order to access our Products, you may be required to provide certain information about yourself (such as identification, contact details, etc.) as part of the registration process, or as part of your ability to use the Products. When you do so, you will choose a user identifier and a password.  You may also provide personal information, including, but not limited to, your name.  You agree that any information you provide will always be accurate, correct, and up to date. You must not share such identifying information with any third party, and if you discover that your identifying information has been compromised, you agree to notify us immediately in writing. Email notification to academy@datacrossroads.nl will suffice. You are accountable for maintaining the safety and security of your identifying information as well as keeping us apprized of any changes to your identifying information.

The billing information  you provide us, including credit or debit cards, billing address, and other payment information, is subject to the same confidentiality and accuracy requirements as the rest of your identifying information. Providing false or inaccurate information or using the Products or the Website to further fraud or unlawful activity is grounds for immediate termination of these Terms and Conditions.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any login information associated with any account you use to access our Products. Accordingly, you are responsible for all activities that occur under your accounts.

Sharing login information, the Products, and any accomplishing materials with third parties is strictly prohibited. If the Provider suspects that the Products are being shared and/or that you have shared your log-in information with any party, the Provider reserves the right to immediately terminate your access to the Products, in our sole and exclusive discretion.

Accessing (or attempting to access) any of our Products by any means other than through the means we provide, is strictly prohibited. You specifically agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of our Products through any automated, unethical, or unconventional means.

Engaging in any activity that disrupts or interferes with our Products, including the servers and/or networks to which our Products are located or connected, is strictly prohibited.

Attempting to copy, duplicate, reproduce, sell, trade, or resell our Products is strictly prohibited.

You are solely responsible for any consequences, losses, or damages that we may directly or indirectly incur or suffer due to any unauthorized activities conducted by you, as explained above, and may incur criminal or civil liability.

The Provider agrees to provide access to all of the Product features as described in the specific Product information page on the Effective Date. These Product features may include video lessons, forms, templates, exercises, worksheets, checklists, ongoing live training sessions, and private discussion groups.

The Provider may also introduce discounts or bonuses to the Customer upon the purchase of other Products or Services. 

 

Privacy

Your privacy is very important to us, which is why we’ve created a separate Privacy Policy in order to explain in detail how we collect, manage, process, secure, and store your private information. Our privacy policy is included under the scope of this Terms and Conditions. To read our privacy policy in its entirety, click here.

 

Intellectual Property

You agree that the Provider retains the ownership and the full scope of intellectual property rights to all original materials, data, know-how, methodologies, and similar items, produced and owned by the Provider prior to entering the present Terms and Conditions. Products, the Website, and any other Services provided by the Provider are the property of the Provider, including all copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents, and other Intellectual property (“Provider IP”). You agree that the Provider owns all rights, title and interest in and to the Provider IP and that you will not use the Provider IP in any way, including electronically or via registration of any new trademarks, trade names, service marks or Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), without express written permission from the Provider.

You shall not: (1) share, resell, rent, assign, timeshare, distribute, or transfer all or part of the Products or any rights granted hereunder to any other company; (2) duplicate the Products; (3) remove any proprietary notices, labels, or marks from the Products; (4) transfer or sublicense title of the Products to any other party.

 

Intellectual Property Protection

The Products is owned by the Provider and is protected by Dutch and international copyright and other intellectual property laws. The Provider reserves all rights in the Products not expressly granted herein.

 

No Liability

By using our Website, you understand and agree that all Products we provide are “as is” and “as available.” This means that we do not represent or warrant to you that:

  1. The use of our Resources will meet your needs or requirements.
  2. The use of our Resources will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or free from errors.
  3. The information obtained by using our Products will be accurate or reliable, and
    any defects in the operation or functionality of any Products we provide will be repaired or corrected.
  4. Any content downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of our Products is done at your own discretion and risk, and that you are solely responsible for any damage to your computer or other devices for any loss of data that may result from the download of such content.
  5. No information or advice, whether expressed, implied, oral or written, obtained by you from the Provider or through any Products we provide shall create any warranty, guarantee, or conditions of any kind, except for those expressly outlined in these Terms and Conditions.
  6. The Provider provides the information contained in the Products to the Customers for informational and educational purposes only. The information contained in the Products, including any interactions with instructors, and participation in any social media groups or chats, and shall not be understood or construed as professional advice.
  7. The Customers shall be required to use their own judgment in applying the information provided in the Products to their own personal circumstances and may wish to get additional professional advice where appropriate. 
  8. The Provider shall not be liable for any incidental, consequential, indirect or special damages, or for any loss of profits or business interruptions caused or alleged to have been caused by the performance or non-performance of the Terms and Conditions.

Payment

Payments are processed through third-party payment providers to insure the best possible Customer experience and ensure the customer’s privacy. All our Products are delivered in online format, on receipt of payment. All goods remain property of the company until paid for in full. Additional charges, late fees, chargeback fees and other fees are determined by our payment providers.

 

Acceptable Use

The Customer agrees not to use the Products and Website for any unlawful purpose, or any purpose prohibited under these Terms and Conditions. You agree not to use the Products or the Website in any way that could damage the Products, Website, or general business of the Provider.

You further agree not to use the Products or the Website:

  1. To harass, abuse, or threaten others or otherwise violate any person’s legal rights
  2. To violate any intellectual property rights of the Provider or any third party
  3. To upload or otherwise disseminate any computer viruses or other software that may damage the property of another
  4. To perpetrate any fraud
  5. To engage in or create any unlawful gambling, sweepstakes, or pyramid schemes
  6. To publish or distribute any obscene or defamatory materials
  7. To publish or distribute any material that incites violence, hate, or discrimination towards any group
  8. To unlawfully gather information about others

 

Reverse Engineering & Security

You agree not to undertake any of the following actions:

  1. Reverse engineering, or attempt to reverse engineer or disassemble any code or software from or on the Products or Website
  2. Violate the security of the Product or Website through any unauthorized access, circumvention of encryption or other security tools, data mining or interference to any host, user, or network

 

Data Loss

We don’t assume or accept responsibility for the security of your account or content. You agree that usage of the Products and Website is at your own risk.

Indemnification

You agree to defend and indemnify the Provider and any of our affiliates (if applicable) and hold us harmless against any and all legal claims and demands, including reasonable attorney’s fees, which may arise from or related to your usage of the Products, your use or misuse of the Website, your breach of these Terms and Conditions, or your conduct of actions. You agree that we shall be able to select our own counsel and may participate in our own defense if we wish.

 

Spam Policy

You are strictly prohibited from using the Products and Website for illegal spam activities, including gathering email addresses and personal information from others or sending any mass commercial emails.

 

Modification & Variation

We may, from time to time and at any time without notice to you, modify these Terms and Conditions. You agree that you have the right to modify these Terms and Conditions or revise anything contained herein. You further agree that all modifications to these Terms and Conditions are in full force and effect immediately upon posting on the Website and that modifications or variations will replace any prior version of these Terms and Conditions unless prior versions are specifically referred to or incorporated into the latest modification or variation of these Terms and Conditions.

To the extent any part or sub-part of these Terms and Conditions is held ineffective or invalid by any court of law, you agree that the prior, effective version of these Terms and Conditions shall be considered enforceable and valid to the fullest extent.

 

Service Interruptions

We may need to interrupt your access to the Products to perform maintenance or emerging services on a scheduled or unscheduled basis. You agree that your access to the Products and/or Website may be affected by unanticipated or unscheduled downtime, for any reason, but that we shall have no liability for any damage or loss caused as a result of such downtime.

 

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Netherlands, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law provisions.

 

Contact Information

If you have any questions or comments about these our Terms of Service as outlined above, you can contact us at: academy@datacrossroads.nl.

 

Last Edited on February 22, 2023.