Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Last updated: 10/09/2025

Welcome to Decroly Education Centre (“Decroly”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our websitehttps://deceduc.com(the “Site”), and any services, products, courses, content, or features offered through the Site (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Site or Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site or Services.

1. Who we are

  • Decroly Education Centre provides online courses and educational content, publishes shared content, hosts third‑party advertisements, and allows teachers and entrepreneurs (“Instructors”) to publish and sell courses through our platform.
  • Contact: WhatsApp

2. Eligibility

  • You must be at least 16 years old (or the minimum legal age in your jurisdiction) to use the Site. If you are under the legal age in your jurisdiction but allowed to use the Services with parental consent, you must have that consent.
  • By using the Site you represent and warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

3. Account registration

  • To purchase, enroll, or publish courses you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to keep your account secure.
  • You are responsible for activity that occurs under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or security breach.
  • We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms or suspected fraud.

4. Purchases, payments, refunds, and pricing

  • All course purchases and fees are denominated in the currency displayed at checkout. Prices and availability may change without notice.
  • Payment is processed through third‑party payment processors. By purchasing you authorize the use of such processors and agree to their terms.
  • Refund policy: [Insert specific refund policy—e.g., 14‑day refund for unused courses unless otherwise stated]. Some courses, digital products, subscriptions, or instructor‑created materials may be non‑refundable. Special promotions may have different rules; these will be specified at purchase.
  • Taxes: You are responsible for any applicable taxes, duties, or fees.

5. Course access and content use

  • When you buy a course, you receive a limited, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to access the course content for personal, non‑commercial use according to the license terms for that course.
  • You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or create derivative works from course content except as expressly permitted in writing by Decroly or the course Instructor.
  • Unauthorized use of content may result in termination of access and legal action.

6. Instructors and third‑party sellers

  • Instructors are independent contractors and not employees, agents, or partners of Decroly.
  • Instructors are responsible for the accuracy, legality, and quality of their course materials and for complying with applicable laws and these Terms.
  • By publishing a course on our platform you grant Decroly a worldwide, non‑exclusive, royalty‑free license to host, display, reproduce, and distribute the course content on the Site and through related marketing channels.
  • Decroly may collect platform fees, commissions, or revenue shares from course sales; specific terms are governed by an Instructor Agreement between Decroly and the Instructor.

7. User‑generated content

  • You may submit reviews, comments, or other content (“User Content”). By submitting User Content, you grant Decroly a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty‑free license to use, copy, modify, distribute, and display the User Content.
  • You must own or have the right to post User Content and must not post content that is illegal, infringing, defamatory, or obscene.
  • We may remove or refuse to publish any User Content at our discretion.

8. Advertising and third‑party content

  • The Site may display advertisements from third parties and link to third‑party websites or resources. We do not endorse and are not responsible for the content, products, or practices of advertisers or third parties.
  • Advertisers and third parties are responsible for their own privacy and data practices; please review their terms.

9. Intellectual property

  • All Site design, text, graphics, logos, trademarks, and software belong to Decroly or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
  • You may not use our trademarks or logos without our prior written permission.

10. Privacy and data protection

  • Our Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share personal data. By using the Site, you consent to those practices and to the transfer and processing of your information as described.
  • We comply with major international privacy laws (including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), UK GDPR, and applicable US privacy frameworks) as described in our Privacy Policy. Depending on your jurisdiction you may have rights such as access, correction, deletion, portability, and objection. To exercise these rights, see the Privacy Policy or contact us at [contact email].
  • Instructors using our platform must follow applicable privacy requirements and must not collect, process, or transfer student personal data in ways that violate law or our policies.

11. Warranties and disclaimers

  • We aim to provide accurate, high‑quality content, but all Services and content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
  • Decroly does not warrant that the Site or Services will be uninterrupted, error‑free, secure, or free of harmful components.
  • We make no guarantees about course outcomes, earnings, or results; any claims regarding outcomes are those of the Instructor, not Decroly.

12. Limitation of liability

  • To the maximum extent permitted by law, Decroly and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill arising from your use of the Site or Services.
  • Our total aggregate liability for all claims arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services will not exceed the amount you paid to Decroly for the specific Service giving rise to the claim in the 12 months preceding the event, or $100 (whichever is greater), unless otherwise prohibited by law.

13. Indemnification

  • You agree to indemnify and hold Decroly and its affiliates harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of: (a) your use of the Site; (b) your violation of these Terms; or (c) your infringement of third‑party rights.

14. Termination and suspension

  • We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site or Services at any time for violation of these Terms or for other reasons. If we terminate for cause, you may forfeit access and any fees paid may not be refunded.
  • Sections that by their nature should survive termination (e.g., Intellectual Property, Indemnity, Limitation of Liability, Governing Law) will survive.

15. Governing law and disputes

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction; e.g., the State of Delaware, USA or England & Wales], excluding conflict‑of‑law rules. If you are a consumer located in a jurisdiction that provides mandatory local protections, those mandatory rules will apply.
  • Disputes should first be attempted to be resolved through good‑faith negotiation. If unresolved, disputes will be handled by [Insert dispute resolution: binding arbitration, courts, or small claims — choose and specify any location and rules]. Consumers may have different rights under local law.

16. Changes to these Terms

  • We may modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will attempt to notify you (e.g., by email or notice on the Site). Continued use of the Site after changes implies acceptance of the updated Terms.
  • The effective date at the top shows when these Terms were last updated.

17. Cookies and tracking

  • We and our service providers use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve the Site, provide personalized content, and for analytics and advertising. For details, see our Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy.

18. Accessibility

  • We strive to make our Site accessible. If you have difficulty accessing any part of the Site, contact us at [contact email] and we will work to provide the information in an accessible format.

19. International users

  • The Site is intended for a global audience. Users are responsible for compliance with local laws. We make no representation that the Site complies with the laws of any specific country outside our chosen operating jurisdiction.

20. Miscellaneous

  • Entire agreement: These Terms and any documents expressly incorporated by reference constitute the entire agreement between you and Decroly regarding your use of the Site and Services.
  • Severability: If any provision is found unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms will remain in effect.
  • No waiver: Our failure to enforce a right is not a waiver of that right.

21.Waiver And Severability

No waiver by Company of any term or condition set forth in Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Company to assert a right or provision under Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of Terms is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of Terms will continue in full force and effect.

22.Acknowledgement

BY USING SERVICE OR OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY US, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.

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