Terms of Service

Last Updated: August 1, 2019

The Ed platform, edstem.org and Ed company ACN 607 247 272 (hereafter referred to as "Ed" or "we" or "our") has developed these terms that govern your access to, use of, and participation in the website, platform, applications and related internet technologies hereafter referred as the "Service".

1. Terms

By using the Ed platform and Service you agree to be bound by these terms of service, applicable laws and regulations and you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using the platform and service or accessing this website. Materials on this website are protected by copyright law.

2. Use of Our Service

Subject to the terms in this policy, in conjunction with the terms of any other agreement between Ed and the institution, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, limited, non-transferable, license to use the Ed platform on a hosted service. The license shall terminate if you violate any of these restrictions.

3. Responsibilities

Institution and instruction staff will create, maintain, supervise and regulate course content and online discussion, group messaging and activity. Ed will maintain the software platform, provide hosting and provide technical support to institution and instruction staff.

4. Disclaimer

The materials on the Ed website are provided on an 'as is' basis and we make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim and negate all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, Ed does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.

5. Limitations

In no event shall Ed or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on Ed, even if Ed or an Ed authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

6. Accuracy of materials

The materials on Ed could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Ed does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete or current. Ed may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However, Ed does not make any commitment to update the materials.

7. Your content in our Service

Our Service allows you to upload, submit, store, send or receive content. You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights that you hold in that content.

8. Children

Children under the age of 13 are prohibited from using the Service.

9. Links

Ed has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Ed of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.

10. Modifications

Ed may revise these terms of service for its website at any time without notice. By using the Ed website and platform you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service.

11. Governing Law

In the United States these terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in this State or location. In Canada these terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in this Province or location. In Europe these terms are governed by and construed in accordance with EU Law and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the relevant location. In the United Kingdom these terms are governed by and construed in accordance with English law and UK law and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of these courts. In other countries these terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia and the state of New South Wales and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in this State or location.

12. Contact

For any questions or concerns please contact support@edstem.org