Terms and Condition

 1-AGREEMENT TO TERMS

These Terms and Conditions form a legal agreement between you and Francolang (“we,” “us,” or “our”) regarding your access to and use of [www.francolang.com] and related media or mobile applications (collectively, the “Site”).

By using the Site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, you must stop using the Site immediately.

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes will be effective when posted, and your continued use of the Site means you accept the updated Terms.

You are responsible for complying with local laws when accessing the Site from outside our primary location.

The Site is not intended for anyone under 18. If you are under 18, you may only use the Site with parental or guardian consent.

2-INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All courses and educational content provided on Francolang are protected by copyright laws. You are prohibited from reproducing, distributing, or using this content for commercial purposes without prior written permission from us. Purchasing or enrolling in a course does not grant you any rights to the content beyond personal, non-commercial use.

This means you may not copy, share, or utilize the course materials for any purpose other than your own learning experience. All intellectual property rights related to the courses and educational materials are retained by Francolang.

For any inquiries regarding the use of our content, please contact us for authorization.

3-FEES & PAYMENTS

If you choose to enroll in our group classes, you agree to pay all applicable fees, including transaction fees, taxes, and any additional charges associated with your enrollment.

Fees for group classes are charged at the time of registration. Payment must be completed when you register for a class.

By registering for a group class, you agree to pay the applicable fees upon registration. If you provide credit card, debit card, or PayPal details, you confirm that you are authorized to use this payment method and authorize us to charge your account for the fees due at the time of registration.

If you need to cancel your enrollment, you must do so at least 48 hours before the scheduled class to receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the class may not be eligible for a refund.

Charges will be applied based on the group class or course purchased on your billing date.

4-USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the Site, you represent and warrant that:

1. All registration information you provide is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
2. You will keep your registration information current and update it as needed.
3. You have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms and Conditions and will comply with them.
4. You are at least 18 years old.
5. You will not use automated or non-human means, such as bots or scripts, to access the Site.
6. You will not use the Site for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes.
7. Your use of the Site will adhere to all applicable laws and regulations.

If any information you provide is found to be inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete, we may suspend or terminate your account and deny any future access to the Site (or any part thereof).

5-USER REGISTRATION

To access certain features of the Site, you may be required to register. You are responsible for keeping your password confidential and for all activities that occur under your account.

We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or modify any username you choose if we determine, in our sole discretion, that it is inappropriate, offensive, or otherwise unacceptable.

6-PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You must use the Site solely for its intended purposes. Commercial activities are only permitted if explicitly authorized by us.

As a user, you agree not to:

• Systematically collect data or content from the Site to build a database, directory, or similar collection without our written consent.
• Gather usernames or email addresses for unsolicited messages or create accounts using automated tools or deceitful methods.
• Use purchasing agents or intermediaries for transactions on the Site.
• Advertise or offer products and services for sale on the Site.
• Circumvent or disable any security features designed to protect the Site or its content.
• Engage in unauthorized framing or linking to the Site.
• Attempt to deceive or defraud us or other users, including seeking sensitive information like passwords.
• Abuse our support services or make false reports of abuse.
• Use automated systems such as scripts, bots, or data mining tools to interact with the Site.
• Disrupt the Site or overload its networks and services.
• Impersonate another user or use someone else’s username.
• Sell or transfer your user profile.
• Utilize information from the Site to harass or harm others.
• Use the Site to compete with us or for any revenue-generating activities without our permission.
• Reverse engineer or decompile any software associated with the Site.
• Attempt to bypass any restrictions or security measures in place on the Site.
• Harass or threaten our employees or representatives.
• Remove or alter any copyright or proprietary notices on the Site.
• Copy or modify Site software, including code in Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Upload or transmit harmful material such as viruses or malware.
• Use any mechanisms for covert information collection, like cookies or web bugs.
• Deploy automated systems or unauthorized scripts to access or interact with the Site.
• Harm our reputation or that of the Site through negative actions or statements.
• Use the Site in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.

7-USER GENERATED CONTENT

The Site may provide features that allow you to share or submit content, such as text, photos, videos, or other materials (“Contributions”). These Contributions may be publicly viewable or shared with third-party platforms. By submitting any Contribution, you agree that:

• You are the rightful owner of the content or have the necessary rights and permissions to share it and allow others on the Site to use it as intended.
• Your Contributions do not infringe on any intellectual property rights, including copyright, trademark, or patents of any third party.
• Your Contributions are truthful, accurate, and comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Your Contributions are free from defamatory, offensive, harmful, obscene, or violent content, and do not incite harm or discrimination.
• You have secured consent from any identifiable individuals featured in your content.
• Your Contributions are not spam, unsolicited advertisements, or part of any commercial solicitation.
• Your Contributions respect the privacy and publicity rights of others.

Failure to comply with these conditions may result in the suspension or termination of your account and access to the Site.

8-CONTRIBUTION LICENSE

By posting your Contributions on the Site, you grant us a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully-paid, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, copy, modify, distribute, publicly perform, display, and create derivative works from your Contributions for any purpose, including commercial use, in any format or medium, whether existing now or developed in the future. This may include your name, business name, and any associated trademarks or images.

You confirm that you have the legal right to grant this license and that your Contributions do not infringe any third-party rights, such as copyrights or trademarks. You also waive any moral rights you may have in your Contributions.

We do not claim ownership of your Contributions, and you retain all rights to your content. However, you are solely responsible for the material you provide, and we are not liable for any claims related to the content you post.

We reserve the right to edit, re-categorize, or remove any Contributions at our discretion. While we do not have an obligation to monitor content, we may review and manage it as we see fit.

9-GUIDELINES FOR REVIEWS

We may offer sections on the Site for users to post reviews or ratings. If you choose to submit a review, you must follow these guidelines:

1. Your review should reflect your own personal experience with the person or business being reviewed.
2. Avoid using offensive language, including profanity or hate speech.
3. Reviews should not include discriminatory comments related to religion, race, gender, nationality, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability.
4. Do not reference illegal activities.
5. If you’re affiliated with a competitor, refrain from posting negative reviews.
6. You should not make legal judgments in your reviews.
7. Avoid making false or misleading statements.
8. Do not organize or participate in campaigns to encourage others to post biased reviews, either positive or negative.

We reserve the right to accept, reject, or remove reviews at our discretion. We are not obligated to monitor or remove reviews, even if they are deemed inappropriate or inaccurate by others. Reviews are solely the opinions of the users and do not necessarily reflect our views or those of our affiliates.

We are not responsible for any claims or damages arising from reviews. By submitting a review, you grant us the right to use, modify, display, and distribute your content as needed.

10- SOCIAL MEDIA

As part of the Site’s functionality, you may have the option to link your account with accounts on third-party platforms (each referred to as a “Third-Party Account”). You can do this either by: (1) providing the login credentials for your Third-Party Account through the Site, or (2) allowing us access to the Third-Party Account in accordance with its terms and conditions.

You confirm that you are authorized to share your Third-Party Account login details with us and to grant us access without breaching any agreements with the third-party provider, and that this access will not require us to pay any fees or impose any limitations on our usage.

By linking your Third-Party Account, you understand that we may access, store, and display any content from that account (such as friend lists or other information) on the Site. We may also share and receive additional information from the Third-Party Account as notified to you at the time of linking.

Depending on the privacy settings of your Third-Party Account, certain personal details from that account may become available on the Site. Please be aware that if the Third-Party Account or service is no longer available, or if access is revoked by the provider, the content linked to your account may no longer be accessible on the Site. You can choose to disconnect your Third-Party Account from the Site at any time.

Important: Your relationship with any third-party service provider is governed solely by your agreement with that provider. We do not review or assume responsibility for any content from your Third-Party Account for issues related to accuracy, legality, or infringement.

Additionally, by linking your Third-Party Account, you consent to us accessing your email contacts or phone contacts solely for the purpose of identifying other users who are also connected to the Site.

If you choose to disconnect your Third-Party Account, you can contact us or adjust your account settings. We will attempt to delete any data from the Third-Party Account stored on our servers, except for your username and profile picture.

11-SUBMISSIONS

By providing us with any questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, or other information related to the Site (“Submissions”), you agree that such Submissions are non-confidential and will become our exclusive property. We will own all rights, including intellectual property rights, to these Submissions and may use, modify, or distribute them for any purpose, whether commercial or otherwise, without any obligation to provide you with acknowledgment or compensation.

You waive any moral rights to your Submissions and confirm that the Submissions are either your original work or that you have the necessary rights to share them. You agree not to hold us liable for any claims related to infringement or misuse of your proprietary rights connected to your Submissions.

12-THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT

The Site may feature links to other websites (“Third-Party Websites”) and display content such as articles, images, text, music, videos, or software created by third parties (“Third-Party Content”).

We do not review or verify Third-Party Websites or Third-Party Content, and we are not responsible for their accuracy, content, or policies. If you choose to visit Third-Party Websites or use Third-Party Content, you do so at your own risk, and our Terms and Conditions no longer apply.

Links to Third-Party Websites or the inclusion of Third-Party Content on our Site does not imply our endorsement or approval. You should review the terms and privacy policies of any Third-Party Websites you visit or any Third-Party Content you use. Any transactions or interactions with Third-Party Websites are solely between you and the third party.

We do not endorse the products or services available on Third-Party Websites and are not liable for any issues or damages resulting from your interactions with them. You agree to hold us harmless from any claims or losses related to Third-Party Content or Third-Party Websites.

12-SITE MANAGEMENT

We have the right to:

1. Monitor the Site: Check for compliance with these Terms and Conditions.
2. Take Action: Address any violations by taking legal steps, including reporting to authorities.
3. Control Access: Limit or disable access to any Contributions or content as needed.
4. Manage Content: Remove or handle large or problematic files that affect our systems.
5. Administer the Site: Ensure the Site runs smoothly and protect our rights.

13-PRIVACY POLICY

We are committed to protecting your data privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. Please take a moment to review our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions.

Data Protection and Processing

Our website is hosted and operated in Hungary. If you access the Site from regions outside of Hungary, including the European Union, Asia, or other areas with differing data protection laws, you acknowledge and agree that your data will be transferred to and processed in Hungary. By continuing to use the Site, you consent to the transfer and processing of your personal data in Hungary, which may have different data protection laws from your region.

Children’s Privacy

We are dedicated to safeguarding children’s privacy. In compliance with the applicable regulations in Hungary and the European Union, we do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we will promptly delete this information from our records.

Data Subject Rights

Under Hungarian and EU data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your data. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy or data protection practices, please contact us

14-TERM AND TERMINATION

These Terms and Conditions will remain in effect as long as you continue to use the Site. We retain the right, at our sole discretion and without prior notice or liability, to restrict or deny access to the Site to any individual for any reason, including but not limited to breaches of these Terms and Conditions or applicable laws and regulations. This may involve blocking specific IP addresses.

We may, at our discretion, terminate or suspend your access to the Site or delete your account and any content you have posted, at any time and without prior notice. This action may be taken for any reason, including violations of these Terms and Conditions.

If your account is terminated or suspended, you are prohibited from registering or creating a new account under your own name, a fictitious name, or the name of any third party, even if you are acting on their behalf.

In addition to terminating or suspending your account, we may pursue legal remedies as deemed appropriate, including civil, criminal, or injunctive relief.

15-MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We reserve the right to make changes to the Site, including modifying or removing content, at our sole discretion and without prior notice. We are not obligated to keep any information on the Site current or accurate, and we may alter or discontinue any part of the Site at any time.

We will not be liable for any changes, price adjustments, interruptions, or discontinuations of the Site. The availability of the Site cannot be guaranteed, as we may encounter hardware, software, or other technical issues that could cause interruptions or delays.

We may update, revise, suspend, or terminate the Site at any time, with or without notice. You agree that we are not responsible for any loss, inconvenience, or damage resulting from your inability to access or use the Site during any period of downtime or discontinuation.

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions requires us to continue operating the Site or to provide updates, fixes, or new releases related to the Site.

16-GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and Conditions and your use of the Site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hungary. Any disputes or claims arising out of or related to these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Hungary.

17-CORRECTIONS

The Site may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or other information that may be incorrect or outdated. We reserve the right to correct any such errors or inaccuracies and to update the information on the Site at any time without prior notice.

18-DISCLAIMER

The Site is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. Your use of the Site and its services is at your own risk. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the content on the Site or any linked websites. We are not responsible for:

1. Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the content and materials on the Site.
2. Any personal injury or property damage resulting from your access to or use of the Site.
3. Unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers and any personal or financial information stored therein.
4. Interruptions or disruptions in service to or from the Site.
5. Any harmful components such as viruses or bugs transmitted through the Site by third parties.
6. Loss or damage resulting from the use of any content posted or transmitted via the Site.

We do not endorse, guarantee, or take responsibility for any third-party products or services advertised or offered through the Site or any linked websites. We are not responsible for any transactions between you and third-party providers of goods or services.

Please use your best judgment and exercise caution when engaging in any transactions or interactions.

19-LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, neither we nor our directors, employees, or agents will be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to lost profits, lost revenue, loss of data, or any other damages arising from your use of the Site. This applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

20-INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us, our subsidiaries, affiliates, and all our respective officers, agents, partners, and employees from any and all losses, damages, liabilities, claims, or demands, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of:

1. Your Contributions.
2. Your use of the Site.
3. Any breach of these Terms and Conditions by you.
4. Any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Terms and Conditions.
5. Any violation of the rights of a third party, including intellectual property rights.
6. Any harmful actions towards other users of the Site.

We reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us. You agree to cooperate, at your own expense, with our defense of such claims. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action, or proceeding as soon as we become aware of it.

20-USER DATA

We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the Site for managing the Site and data related to your use of the Site. Although we perform regular backups, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to your activities using the Site.

We are not liable for any loss or corruption of such data and you waive any right of action against us for any such data loss or corruption.

21-ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES

By using the Site, sending us emails, or completing online forms, you consent to receive electronic communications. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically via email and on the Site satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.

You consent to the use of electronic signatures, contracts, orders, and other records, and to the electronic delivery of notices, policies, and transaction records. You also waive any rights or requirements under any laws or regulations that require original signatures or the retention of non-electronic records, or that mandate payments or credits by means other than electronic means.

22-MISCELLANEOUS

These Terms and Conditions, together with any policies or operating rules posted on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and us. Failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms and Conditions does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

We may assign our rights and obligations to others at any time. We are not responsible for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

If any provision or part of a provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision or part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

No joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship is created by these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Site. These Terms and Conditions will not be construed against us by virtue of having drafted them.

You waive any defenses you may have based on the electronic form of these Terms and Conditions and the lack of signatures by the parties.

23-CONTACT US

For any complaints or additional information regarding the Site, please contact us at: contact@francolang.com