1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By accessing and using the Freelance Tutors Marketplace (hereinafter referred to as “Acadeye”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Platform.
2. DEFINITIONS
2.1 “Platform” refers to Freelance Tutors Marketplace
2.2 “User” refers to any individual who accesses or uses the Platform
2.3 “Tutor” refers to individuals providing educational services through the Platform
2.4 “Student” refers to individuals seeking educational services
2.5 “Project” refers to any academic assignment, task, or educational service requested
3. USER REGISTRATION
3.1 Users must be at least 18 years old to register
3.2 Users must provide accurate, current, and complete information
3.3 Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account
3.4 Users agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of their account
4. TUTOR VERIFICATION
4.1 Tutors must provide:
– Valid identification
– Educational qualifications
– Professional certifications
– Teaching experience documentation
4.2 Tutors must pass:
– Background checks
– Subject matter expertise tests
5. PROJECT GUIDELINES
5.1 Project Requirements:
– Must be clearly defined
– Must include reasonable deadlines
– Must specify deliverables
5.2 Prohibited Projects:
– Complete assignment completion without student involvement
– Plagiarized content
– Copyright-infringing material
6. PAYMENT TERMS
6.1 Payment Processing:
– All payments processed through Platform’s secure system
– Platform holds payment in escrow until project completion
– Platform charges service fee (percentage of project cost)
6.2 Refund Policy:
– Full refund if tutor doesn’t accept project
– Partial or Full refund for incomplete projects
– No refund after project completion
– Dispute resolution process available
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
7.1 Content Ownership:
– Students retain rights to their project requirements
– Tutors retain rights to their teaching materials
– Platform retains rights to website content
7.2 Restrictions:
– No unauthorized reproduction of platform content
– No sharing of proprietary teaching materials
– No distribution of student information
8. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
8.1 Data Collection:
– Personal information
– Academic records
– Payment information
– Usage statistics
8.2 Data Usage:
– Service improvement
– User communication
– Payment processing
– Legal compliance
9. USER CONDUCT
9.1 Users must:
– Maintain professional behavior
– Respect intellectual property rights
– Protect confidential information
– Follow platform guidelines
9.2 Users must not:
– Harass other users
– Share false information
– Manipulate platform ratings
– Circumvent platform fees
10. TERMINATION
10.1 Platform may terminate accounts for:
– Terms violation
– Fraudulent activity
– Extended inactivity
– Inappropriate behavior
10.2 Users may terminate accounts:
– After completing active projects
– After settling outstanding payments
– With written notice
11. LIABILITY LIMITATIONS
11.1 Platform is not liable for:
– User-generated content
– Project outcomes
– Technical difficulties
– Third-party services
11.2 Maximum liability limited to:
– Paid service fees
– Direct damages only
– Statutory requirements
12. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
12.1 Process:
– Internal review
– Mediation
– Binding arbitration
– Legal action as last resort
12.2 Timeline:
– Initial response within 48 hours
– Resolution within 30 days
– Appeals within 14 days
13. MODIFICATIONS
13.1 Platform reserves right to modify:
– Terms and conditions
– Service features
– Pricing structure
– User policies
13.2 Notice:
– Email notification
– Platform announcement
– 30-day notice period
14. GOVERNING LAW
These terms are governed by [Jurisdiction] law, without regard to conflict of law principles.
15. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these terms is found invalid, remaining provisions remain in effect.
By using the Platform, you acknowledge reading, understanding, and agreeing to these terms.
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