Terms of Service
Studyhall Inc. Terms of
Services and Agreement
Last revised on October 20,
2011
Note: You are concluding
a legally binding agreement.
- INTRODUCTION.
- Purpose.
The mission of Studyhall Inc., StudyHall.com (d/b/a, Studyhall Inc., StudyHall, Studyhall, and “Studyhall Inc.”) is to connect students across the world to enable them to be more successful in school. To achieve our Mission, we make services available through our website and other applications to help you achieve better grades and to facilitate group studying online.
- Scope and Intent.
You agree that by registering on Studyhall Inc., or by using the our website, including our mobile applications, developer platform, premium services, or other information provided as part of the Studyhall Inc. services (collectively “Studyhall Inc.” or the “Services”), you are entering into a legally binding agreement with Studyhall Inc. Corporation, 2428 Wisconsin Ave, NW Washington DC 20016, based on the terms of this Studyhall Inc. User Agreement and the Studyhall Inc. The Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated by reference (collectively referred to as the “Agreement”) and become a Studyhall Inc. user (“User”).
If you are using Studyhall
Inc. on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you are nevertheless
individually bound by this Agreement even if your company has a separate
agreement with us. If you do not want to register an account and become
a Studyhall Inc. User, do not conclude the Agreement, do NOT click “Join
StudyHall” (or any variation) and do not access, view, download or
otherwise use any Studyhall Inc. webpage, information or services. By
clicking “Join Now,” (or any variation) you acknowledge that you
have read and understood the terms and conditions of this Agreement
and that you agree to be bound by all of its provisions. By clicking
“Join Now,” you also consent to use electronic signatures and acknowledge
your click of the “Join Now” button as one. Please note that the
Studyhall Inc. User Agreement and Privacy Policy also collectively referred
to as Studyhall Inc.’s “Terms of Service.”
- YOUR OBLIGATIONS.
- Applicable laws and this Agreement
You must comply with all applicable laws, the Agreement, as may be amended from time to time with or without advance notice, and the policies and processes explained in the following sections:
- Do’s and Don’ts
- Complaints posted regarding content on website
- StudyHall Privacy Policy
- License and warranty for your submissions to Studyhall Inc.
You grant Studyhall Inc. a nonexclusive, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual, unlimited, assignable, sublicenseable, fully paid up and royalty-free right to us to copy, prepare derivative works of, improve, distribute, publish, remove, retain, add, process, analyze, use and commercialize, in any way now known or in the future discovered, any information you provide, directly or indirectly to Studyhall Inc., including, but not limited to, any user generated content, ideas, concepts, techniques or data to the services, you submit to Studyhall Inc., without any further consent, notice and/or compensation to you or to any third parties. Any information you submit to us is at your own risk of loss as noted in Sections 2 and 3 of this Agreement.
By providing information to us, you represent and warrant that you are entitled to submit the information and that the information is accurate, not confidential, and not in violation of any contractual restrictions or other third party rights. It is your responsibility to keep your Studyhall Inc. profile information accurate and updated.
- Service Eligibility.
To be eligible to use the Service, you must meet the following criteria and represent and warrant that you: (1) are of legal age in your jurisdiction to communicate online; (2) are not currently restricted from the Services, or not otherwise prohibited from having a Studyhall Inc. account, (3) are not a competitor of Studyhall Inc. or are not using the Services for reasons that are in competition with Studyhall Inc.; (4) will only maintain one Studyhall Inc. account at any given time; (5) have full power and authority to enter into this Agreement and doing so will not violate any other agreement to which you are a party; (6) will not violate any rights of Studyhall Inc., including intellectual property rights such as copyright or trademark rights; and (7) agree to provide at your cost all equipment, software, and internet access necessary to use the Services.
- Sign-In Credentials.
You agree to: (1) Keep your password secure and confidential; (2) not permit others to use your account; (3) refrain from using other Users’ accounts; (4) refrain from selling, trading, or otherwise transferring your Studyhall Inc. account to another party; and (5) refrain from charging anyone for access to any portion of Studyhall Inc., or any information therein. Further, you are responsible for anything that happens through your account until you close down your account or prove that your account security was compromised due to no fault of your own. StudyHall is not responsible for any damages incurred now, or at anytime in the future, for a lost, stolen or misplaced password.
- Indemnification.
You indemnify us and hold us harmless for all damages, losses and costs (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs) related to all third party claims, charges, and investigations, caused by (1) your failure to comply with this Agreement, including, without limitation, your submission of content that violates third party rights or applicable laws, (2) any content you submit to the Services, and (3) any activity in which you engage on or through Studyhall Inc..
- Payment.
If you purchase any services that we offer for a fee, either on a one-time or subscription basis (“Premium Services”), you agree to Studyhall Inc. storing your payment card information. You also agree to pay the applicable fees for the Premium Services (including, without limitation, periodic fees for premium accounts) as they become due plus all related taxes, and to reimburse us for all collection costs and interest for any overdue amounts. Your obligation to pay fees continues through the end of the subscription period during which you cancel your subscription. You may cancel your Premium Services at anytime. Studyhall Inc.’s refund policy can be obtained by emailing (support(at)studyhall.com) You also acknowledge that Studyhall Inc.’s Premium Services are subject to this Agreement and any additional terms related to the provision of the Premium Service.
- Notify us of acts contrary to the Agreement.
If you believe that you are entitled or obligated to act contrary to this Agreement under any mandatory law, you agree to provide us with detailed and substantiated explanation of your reasons in writing at least 30 days before you act contrary to this Agreement, to allow us to assess whether we may, at our sole discretion, provide an alternative remedy for the situation, though we are under no obligation to do so.
- Notifications and Service Messages.
For purposes of service messages and notices about the Services to you, Studyhall Inc. may place a banner notice across its pages to alert you to certain changes such as modifications to this Agreement. Alternatively, notice may consist of an email from Studyhall Inc. to an email address associated with your account, even if we have other contact information. You also agree that Studyhall Inc. may communicate with you through your Studyhall Inc. account or through other means including email, mobile number, telephone, or delivery services including the postal service about your Studyhall Inc. account or services associated with Studyhall Inc.. Please review your settings to control what kind of messages you receive from Studyhall Inc. You acknowledge and agree that we shall have no liability associated with or arising from your failure to do so maintain accurate contact or other information, including, but not limited to, your failure to receive critical information about the Service.
- Studyhall Inc. Applications.
Studyhall Inc. may offer the Services through applications built using Studyhall Inc.’s platform (“Studyhall Inc. Applications”). Examples of Studyhall Inc. Applications include its smart phone applications (Studyhall Inc. for Blackberry or Studyhall Inc. for iPhone), and Studyhall Inc.’s “Share” buttons and other interactive plugins distributed on websites across the web. Studyhall Inc. Applications are distinct from third party Platform Applications addressed in Section 4.B. If you use a Studyhall Inc. Application or interact with a website that has deployed a plugin, you agree that information about you and your use of the Services, including, but not limited to, your device, your mobile carrier, your internet access provider, your physical location, and/or web pages containing Studyhall Inc. plugins that load in your browser may be communicated to us.
Further, by importing any of your Studyhall Inc. data through the Studyhall Inc. Application, you represent that you have authority to share the transferred data with your mobile carrier or other access provider. In the event you change or deactivate your mobile account, you must promptly update your Studyhall Inc. account information to ensure that your messages are not sent to the person that acquires your old number and failure to do so is your responsibility. You acknowledge you are responsible for all charges and necessary permissions related to accessing Studyhall Inc. through your mobile access provider. Therefore, you should check with your provider to find out if the Services are available and the terms for these services for your specific mobile devices.
Finally, by using any downloadable application to enable your use of the Services, you are explicitly confirming your acceptance of the terms of the End User License Agreement associated with the application provided at download or installation, or as may be updated from time to time.
- User-to-User Communication and Sharing (Studyhall Inc. Groups, Answers, Updates, Notes, Classrooms, Inbox and all other sections)
Studyhall Inc. offers various forums such as Studyhall Inc. Classes, Answers, and Updates, where you can post your observations and comments on designated topics. Studyhall Inc. also enables sharing of information by allowing users to post updates, including links to news articles and other information such as class information, notes, product recommendations, and other content to their profile and other parts of the site, such as Studyhall Inc. Groups and Studyhall Inc. Classroom pages, notes, and notebooks.
Studyhall Inc. members can create Studyhall Inc. course pages and notes for free, however, Studyhall Inc. may close or transfer Studyhall Inc. any of these, or remove content from them if the content violates this Agreement or others’ intellectual property rights.
In the event that a
user shares notes or any other information with classmates, or any other
party, Studyhall Inc. is neither liable or responsible for any system
or computer failure resulting, including, but not limited to anything
harmfully transmitted.
Please note that ideas you post and information you share may be seen and used by other Users, and Studyhall Inc. cannot guarantee that other Users will not use the ideas and information that you share on Studyhall Inc. Therefore, if you have an idea or information that you would like to keep confidential and/or don’t want others to use, or that is subject to third party rights that may be infringed by your sharing it, do not post it to any Studyhall Inc. Group, into your Network Updates, or elsewhere on Studyhall Inc. STUDYHALL INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR A USER’S MISUSE OR MISAPPROPRIATION OF ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION YOU POST IN ANY STUDYHALL INC. COMMUNITY FORUMS SUCH AS THE STUDYHALL INC. BLOG, CLASS PAGES, GROUPS, NOTES, ANSWERS, or any other.
- Privacy.
You should carefully read our full Privacy Policy before deciding to become a User as it is hereby incorporated into this Agreement by reference, and governs our treatment of any information, including personally identifiable information you submit to us. Please note that certain information, statements, data, and content (such as photographs) which you may submit to Studyhall Inc., or groups you choose to join might, or are likely to, reveal your gender, ethnic origin, nationality, age, and/or other personal information about you. You acknowledge that your submission of any information, statements, data, and content to us is voluntary on your part.
- Export Control.
Your use of Studyhall Inc. services, including our software, is subject to export and re-export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) maintained by the United States Department of Commerce and sanctions programs maintained by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control. You shall not — directly or indirectly — sell, export, re-export, transfer, divert, or otherwise dispose of any software or service to any end-user without obtaining the required authorizations from the appropriate government authorities. You also warrant that you are not prohibited from receiving US origin products, including services or software.
- Contributions to Studyhall Inc.
By submitting ideas, suggestions, documents, and/or proposals ("Contributions") to Studyhall Inc. through its suggestion or feedback webpages, you acknowledge and agree that: (a) your Contributions do not contain confidential or proprietary information; (b) Studyhall Inc. is not under any obligation of confidentiality, express or implied, with respect to the Contributions; (c) Studyhall Inc. shall be entitled to use or disclose (or choose not to use or disclose) such Contributions for any purpose, in any way, in any media worldwide; (d) Studyhall Inc. may have something similar to the Contributions already under consideration or in development; (e) you irrevocably assign to Studyhall Inc. all rights to your Contributions; and (f) you are not entitled to any compensation or reimbursement of any kind from Studyhall Inc. under any circumstances.
- YOUR RIGHTS.
On the condition that you comply with all your obligations under this Agreement, including, but not limited to, the Do’s and Don’ts listed in Section 10, we grant you a limited, revocable, nonexclusive, nonassignable, nonsublicenseable license and right to access the Services, through a generally available web browser, mobile device or application (but not through scraping, spidering, crawling or other technology or software used to access data without the express written consent of Studyhall Inc. or its Users), view information and use the Services that we provide on Studyhall Inc. webpages and in accordance with this Agreement. Any other use of Studyhall Inc. contrary to our mission and purpose (such as seeking to connect to someone you do not know or trust, or to use information gathered from Studyhall Inc. commercially unless expressly authorized by Studyhall Inc.) is strictly prohibited and a violation of this Agreement. We reserve all rights not expressly granted in this Agreement, including, without limitation, title, ownership, intellectual property rights, and all other rights and interest in Studyhall Inc. and all related items, including any and all copies made of the Studyhall Inc. website.
- OUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS.
- Services Availability.
For as long as Studyhall Inc. continues to offer the Services, Studyhall Inc. shall provide and seek to update, improve and expand the Services. As a result, we allow you to access Studyhall Inc. as it may exist and be available on any given day and have no other obligations, except as expressly stated in this Agreement. We may modify, replace, refuse access to, suspend or discontinue Studyhall Inc., partially or entirely, or change and modify prices for all or part of the Services for you or for all our users in our sole discretion. All of these changes shall be effective upon their posting on our site or by direct communication to you unless otherwise noted. Studyhall Inc. further reserves the right to withhold, remove and or discard any content available as part of your account, with or without notice if deemed by Studyhall Inc. to be contrary to this Agreement. For avoidance of doubt, Studyhall Inc. has no obligation to store, maintain or provide you a copy of any content that you or other Users provide when using the Services.
- Third Party Sites and Developers.
Studyhall Inc. may include links to third party web sites (“Third Party Sites”) and also enable third party developers (“Platform Developers”) to create applications (“Platform Applications”) that provide features and functionality using data and developer tools made available by Studyhall Inc. through its developer platform.
You are responsible for evaluating whether you want to access or use a Third Party Site or Platform Application. You should review any applicable terms and/or privacy policy of a Third Party Site or Platform Application before using it or sharing any information with it, because you may give the operator permission to use your information in ways we would not.
Studyhall Inc. is not responsible for and does not endorse any features, content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from Third Party Sites or Platform Applications. Studyhall Inc. also does not screen, audit, or endorse Platform Applications. Accordingly, if you decide to access Third Party Sites or use Platform Applications, you do so at your own risk and agree that your use of any Platform Application is on an “as-is” basis without any warranty as to the Platform Developer’s actions, and that this Agreement does not apply to your use of any Third Party Site or Developer Application.
Please note: If you allow an Platform Application or Third Party Site to authenticate to or connect with your Studyhall Inc. account, that application or website can access information on Studyhall Inc. related to you and your connections.
For additional information regarding Platform Developers and Platform Applications, please refer to Studyhall Inc.’s Privacy Policy.
- Disclosure of User Information.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve, and disclose your registration and any other information you provide if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary in our opinion to: (1) comply with legal process, including, but not limited to, civil and criminal subpoenas, court orders or other compulsory disclosures; (2) enforce this Agreement; (3) respond to claims of a violation of the rights of third parties, whether or not the third party is a User, individual, or government agency; (4) respond to customer service inquiries; or (5) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Studyhall Inc., our Users or the public.
- Connections and Interactions with other Users.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other Users. Studyhall Inc. may limit the number of connections you may have to other Users and may, in certain circumstances, prohibit you from contacting other Users through use of the Services or otherwise limit your use of the Services. Studyhall Inc. reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other members and to restrict, block, suspend, or close your account if Studyhall Inc. determines, in our sole discretion, that doing so is necessary to enforce this Agreement.
- DISCLAIMER.
SOME COUNTRIES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED TERMS IN CONTRACTS WITH CONSUMERS AND AS A RESULT THE CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
DO NOT RELY ON STUDYHALL INC., ANY INFORMATION THEREIN, OR ITS CONTINUATION. WE PROVIDE THE PLATFORM FOR STUDYHALL INC. AND ALL INFORMATION AND SERVICES ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. STUDYHALL INC. DOES NOT CONTROL OR VET USER GENERATED CONTENT FOR ACCURACY. WE DO NOT PROVIDE ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, ACCURACY OF DATA, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED OR HARMED BY STUDYHALL INC. OR ANYTHING RELATED TO STUDYHALL INC., YOU MAY CLOSE YOUR STUDYHALL INC. ACCOUNT AND TERMINATE THIS AGREEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 (“TERMINATION”) AND SUCH TERMINATION SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
STUDYHALL INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE, AND MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES FOR THE DELIVERY OF ANY MESSAGES (SUCH AS POSTING OF ANSWERS OR TRANSMISSION OF ANY OTHER USER GENERATED CONTENT) SENT THROUGH STUDYHALL INC. TO ANYONE. IN ADDITION, WE NEITHER WARRANT NOR REPRESENT THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE WILL NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES. ANY MATERIAL, SERVICE, OR TECHNOLOGY DESCRIBED OR USED ON THE WEBSITE MAY BE SUBJECT TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OWNED BY THIRD PARTIES WHO HAVE LICENSED SUCH MATERIAL, SERVICE, OR TECHNOLOGY TO US.
STUDYHALL INC. DOES NOT HAVE ANY OBLIGATION TO VERIFY THE IDENTITY OF THE PERSONS SUBSCRIBING TO ITS SERVICES, NOR DOES IT HAVE ANY OBLIGATION TO MONITOR THE USE OF ITS SERVICES BY OTHER USERS OF THE COMMUNITY; THEREFORE, STUDYHALL INC. DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR IDENTITY THEFT OR ANY OTHER MISUSE OF YOUR IDENTITY OR INFORMATION.
STUDYHALL INC. DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SERVICES IT PROVIDES WILL FUNCTION WITHOUT INTERRUPTION OR ERRORS IN FUNCTIONING. IN PARTICULAR, THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICES MAY BE INTERRUPTED DUE TO MAINTENANCE, UPDATES, OR SYSTEM OR NETWORK FAILURES. STUDYHALL INC. DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES CAUSED BY ANY SUCH INTERRUPTION OR ERRORS IN FUNCTIONING. FURTHERMORE, STUDYHALL INC. DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY MALFUNCTIONING, IMPOSSIBILITY OF ACCESS, OR POOR USE CONDITIONS OF THE STUDYHALL INC. SITE DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT, DISTURBANCES RELATED TO INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO THE SATURATION OF THE INTERNET NETWORK, AND FOR ANY OTHER REASON.
- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
SOME COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY IN CONTRACTS WITH CONSUMERS AND AS A RESULT THE CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Neither Studyhall Inc. nor any of our subsidiaries, affiliated companies, employees, shareholders, or directors (“Studyhall Inc. Affiliates”) shall be cumulatively liable for (a) any damages in excess of five times the most recent monthly fee that you paid for a Premium Service, if any, or US $100, whichever amount is greater, or (b) any special, incidental, indirect, punitive or consequential damages or loss of use, profit, revenue or data to you or any third person arising from your use of the Service, any platform applications or any of the content or other materials on, accessed through or downloaded from Studyhall Inc. This limitation of liability is part of the basis of the bargain between the parties and without it the terms and prices charged would be different. This limitation of liability shall:
- Apply regardless of whether (1) you base your claim on contract, tort, statute or any other legal theory, (2) we knew or should have known about the possibility of such damages, or (3) the limited remedies provided in this section fail of their essential purpose; and
- Not apply to any damage that Studyhall Inc. may cause you intentionally or knowingly in violation of this Agreement or applicable law, or as otherwise mandated by applicable law that cannot be disclaimed from in this Agreement.
- Not apply if you have entered into a separate agreement to purchase Premium Services with a separate Limitation of Liability provision that supersedes this section in relation to those Premium Services.
- TERMINATION.
- Mutual rights of termination.
You may terminate this Agreement, for any or no reason, at any time, with notice to Studyhall Inc. pursuant to Section 9.C. This notice will be effective upon Studyhall Inc. processing your notice. Studyhall Inc. may terminate the Agreement and your account for any reason or no reason, at any time, with or without notice. This cancellation shall be effective immediately or as may be specified in the notice. For avoidance of doubt, only Studyhall Inc. or the party paying for the services may terminate your access to any Premium Services. Termination of your Studyhall Inc. account includes disabling your access to Studyhall Inc. and may also bar you from any future use of Studyhall Inc.
- Misuse of the Services.
Studyhall Inc. may restrict, suspend or terminate the account of any User who abuses or misuses the Services. Misuse of the Services includes inviting other Users with whom you do not know to connect; abusing the Studyhall Inc. messaging services; creating multiple or false profiles; using the Services commercially without Studyhall Inc.’s authorization, infringing any intellectual property rights, violating any of the Do’s and Don’ts listed in Section 10, or any other behavior that Studyhall Inc., in its sole discretion, deems contrary to its purpose. In addition, and without limiting the foregoing, Studyhall Inc. has adopted a policy of terminating accounts of Users who, in Studyhall Inc.’s sole discretion, are deemed to be repeat infringers under the United States Copyright Act. Additionally, and at times StudyHall might terminate a user’s account if a school or third-party requests we do so, based on any allegation of copyright infringement or plagiarism.
- Effect of Termination.
Upon the termination of your Studyhall Inc. account, you lose access to the Services. The terms of this Agreement shall survive any termination, except Sections 3 (“Your Rights”) and 4.a-b, and d (“Our Rights and Obligations”) hereof.
- DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- Law and Forum for Legal Disputes
This Agreement or any claim, cause of action or dispute (“claim”) arising out of or related to this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the state of Delaware regardless of your country of origin or where you access Studyhall Inc., and notwithstanding of any conflicts of law principles and the United Nations Convention for the International Sale of Goods. You and Studyhall Inc. agree that all claims arising out of or related to this Agreement must be resolved exclusively by a state or federal court located in the state of Delaware, except as otherwise agreed by the parties or as described in the Arbitration Option paragraph below. You and Studyhall Inc. agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within Delaware for the purpose of litigating all such claims. Notwithstanding the above, you agree that Studyhall Inc. shall still be allowed to apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
- Arbitration Option.
For any claim (excluding claims for injunctive or other equitable relief) where the total amount of the award sought is less than $10,000, the party requesting relief may elect to resolve the dispute in a cost effective manner through binding non-appearance-based arbitration. In the event a party elects arbitration, they shall initiate such arbitration through an established alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) provider mutually agreed upon by the parties. The ADR provider and the parties must comply with the following rules: (a) the arbitration shall be conducted by telephone, online and/or be solely based on written submissions, the specific manner shall be chosen by the party initiating the arbitration; (b) the arbitration shall not involve any personal appearance by the parties or witnesses unless otherwise mutually agreed by the parties; and (c) any judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator shall be final and may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
- GENERAL TERMS.
- Severability.
If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction or arbitrator to be illegal, void, or unenforceable, the unenforceable provision will be modified so as to render it enforceable and effective to the maximum extent possible in order to effect the intention of the provision; and if a court or arbitrator finds the modified provision invalid, illegal, void or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement will not be affected in any way.
- Language.
Where Studyhall Inc. has provided you with a translation of the English language version of this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, and/or any other documentation, you agree that the translation is provided for your convenience only and that the English language versions of this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, and any other documentation, including additional terms of service for Premium Services, will govern your relationship with Studyhall Inc..
- Notices and Service of Process.
In addition to Section
2.h. (“Notices and Service Messages”), we may notify you via postings
on www.studyhall.com.
Or via mail or courier at:
Studyhall Inc.
2428 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington DC 20016
Additionally, Studyhall Inc. accepts service of process at this address. Any notices that you provide without compliance with this section on Notices shall have no legal effect.
- Entire Agreement.
You agree that this Agreement constitutes the entire, complete and exclusive agreement between you and us regarding the Services and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, or whether established by custom, practice, policy or precedent, with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain other Studyhall Inc. services, third-party content or third party software.
- Amendments to this Agreement.
We reserve the right to modify, supplement or replace the terms of the Agreement, effective upon posting Studyhall Inc. or notifying you otherwise. For example, Studyhall Inc. presents a banner on the site when we have amended this Agreement or the Privacy Policy so that you may access and review the changes prior to your continued use of the site. If you do not want to agree to changes to the Agreement, you can terminate this Agreement at any time per Section 7 (Termination).
- No informal waivers, agreements or representations.
Our failure to act
with respect to a breach of this Agreement by you or others does not
waive our right to act with respect to that breach or subsequent similar
or other breaches. Except as expressly and specifically contemplated
by the Agreement, no representations, statements, consents, waivers
or other acts or omissions by any Studyhall Inc. Affiliate shall be
deemed legally binding on any Studyhall Inc. Affiliate, unless documented
in a physical writing hand signed by a duly appointed officer of Studyhall
Inc..
- No Injunctive Relief.
In no event shall you seek or be entitled to rescission, injunctive or other equitable relief, or to enjoin or restrain the operation of the Service, exploitation of any advertising or other materials issued in connection therewith, or exploitation of the Services or any content or other material used or displayed through the Services.
- Beneficiaries.
Entities other than StudyHall Inc. Corporation and Studyhall Inc. that are not parties, but intended third party beneficiaries of this Agreement, have a right to enforce the Agreement directly against you.
- Assignment and Delegation.
You may not assign or delegate any rights or obligations under the Agreement. Any purported assignment and delegation shall be ineffective. We may freely assign or delegate all rights and obligations under the Agreement, fully or partially without notice to you. We may also substitute, by way of unilateral novation, effective upon notice to you, StudyHall Inc. Corporation for any third party that assumes our rights and obligations under this Agreement.
- Potential Other Rights and Obligations.
You may have rights or obligations under local law other than those enumerated here if you are located outside the United States.
- STUDYHALL INC. USER “DOS” and “DON’TS.”
As a condition to access Studyhall Inc., you agree to this User Agreement and to strictly observe the following DOs and DON’Ts:
- Do undertake the following (but not limited to):
- Comply with all applicable laws, including, without limitation, privacy laws, intellectual property laws, export control laws, tax laws, and regulatory requirements;
- Provide accurate information to us and update it as necessary;
- Review and comply with our Privacy Policy;
- Review and comply with notices sent by Studyhall Inc. concerning the Services; and
- Use the Services in a professional manner.
- Don’t undertake the following (but not limited to):
- Act dishonestly or unprofessionally by engaging in unprofessional behavior by posting inappropriate, inaccurate, or objectionable content to Studyhall Inc.;
- Publish inaccurate information in the designated fields on the profile form (e.g., do not include a link or an email address in the name field). Please also protect sensitive personal information such as your email address, phone number, street address, or other information that is confidential in nature;
- Create a user profile for anyone other than a natural person;
- Harass, abuse or harm another person, including sending unwelcomed communications to others using Studyhall Inc.;
- Invite people you do not know to join your network;
- Upload a profile image that is not your likeness or a head-shot photo;
- Use or attempt to use another's account without authorization from the Company, or create a false identity on Studyhall Inc.;
- Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available or initiate any content that:
- Falsely states, impersonates or otherwise misrepresents your identity, including but not limited to the use of a pseudonym, or misrepresenting your current or previous positions and qualifications, or your affiliations with a person or entity, past or present;
- Is unlawful, libelous, abusive, obscene, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable;
- Adds to a content field content that is not intended for such field (i.e. submitting a telephone number in the “title” or any other field, or including telephone numbers, email addresses, street addresses or any personally identifiable information for which there is not a field provided by Studyhall Inc.);
- Includes information that you do not have the right to disclose or make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as insider information, or proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
- Infringes upon patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights or other proprietary rights;
- Includes any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of solicitation. This prohibition includes but is not limited to (a) using Studyhall Inc. invitations to send messages to people who don’t know you or who are unlikely to recognize you as a known contact; (b) using Studyhall Inc. to connect to people who don’t know you and then sending unsolicited promotional messages to those direct connections without their permission; and (c) sending messages to distribution lists, newsgroup aliases, or group aliases;
- Contains software viruses, worms, or any other computer code, files or programs that interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment of Studyhall Inc. or any User of Studyhall Inc.;
- Forges headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any communication transmitted through the Services; and/or
- Participate, directly or indirectly, in the setting up or development of a network that seeks to implement practices that are similar to sales by network or the recruitment of independent home salespeople to the purposes of creating a pyramid scheme or other similar practices.
- Duplicate, license, sublicense, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, display, sell, rebrand, or otherwise transfer information found on Studyhall Inc. (excluding content posted by you) except as permitted in this Agreement, or as expressly authorized by Studyhall Inc.;
- Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, decipher or otherwise attempt to derive the source code for any underlying intellectual property used to provide the Services, or any part thereof
- Utilize or copy information, content or any data you view on and/or obtain from Studyhall Inc. to provide any service that is competitive, in Studyhall Inc.’s sole discretion, with Studyhall Inc.;
- Imply or state, directly or indirectly, that you are affiliated with or endorsed by Studyhall Inc. unless you have entered into a written agreement with Studyhall Inc. (this includes, but is not limited to, representing yourself as an accredited Studyhall Inc. trainer if you have not been certified by Studyhall Inc. as such);
- Adapt, modify or create derivative works based on Studyhall Inc. or technology underlying the Services, or other Users’ content, in whole or part, except as permitted under Studyhall Inc.’s developer program;
- Rent, lease, loan, trade, sell/re-sell access to Studyhall Inc. or any information therein, or the equivalent, in whole or part;
- Sell, sponsor, or otherwise monetize a Studyhall Inc. Group or any other service or functionality of Studyhall Inc., without the express written permission of Studyhall Inc..
- Deep-link to the Site for any purpose, (i.e. including a link to a Studyhall Inc. web page other than Studyhall Inc.’s home page) unless expressly authorized in writing by Studyhall Inc.
- Remove any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices contained in or on Studyhall Inc., including those of both Studyhall Inc. and any of its licensors;
- Remove, cover or otherwise obscure any form of advertisement included on Studyhall Inc.;
- Collect, use, copy, or transfer any information, including, but not limited to, personally identifiable information obtained from Studyhall Inc. except as expressly permitted in this Agreement or as the owner of such information may expressly permit;
- Share information of non-Users without their express consent;
- Infringe or use Studyhall Inc.’s brand, logos and/or trademarks, including, without limitation, using the word “Studyhall Inc.” in any business name, email, or URL or including Studyhall Inc.’s trademarks and logos except as expressly permitted by Studyhall Inc.;
- Use manual or automated software, devices, scripts robots, other means or processes to access, “scrape,” “crawl” or “spider” any web pages or other services contained in the site;
- Use bots or other automated methods to access Studyhall Inc., add or download contacts, send or redirect messages, or perform other activities through Studyhall Inc., unless explicitly permitted by Studyhall Inc.;
- Access, via automated or manual means or processes, Studyhall Inc. for purposes of monitoring Studyhall Inc.’s availability, performance or functionality for any competitive purpose;
- Engage in “framing,” “mirroring,” or otherwise simulating the appearance or function of Studyhall Inc.’s website;
- Attempt to or actually access Studyhall Inc. by any means other than through the interfaces provided by Studyhall Inc. such as its mobile application or by navigating StudyHall.com using a web browser. This prohibition includes accessing or attempting to access Studyhall Inc. using any third-party service, including software-as-a-service platforms that aggregate access to multiple services, including Studyhall Inc.;
- Attempt to or actually override any security component included in or underlying Studyhall Inc.;
- Engage in any action that directly or indirectly interferes with the proper working of or places an unreasonable load on Studyhall Inc.’s infrastructure, including, but not limited to, sending unsolicited communications to other Users or Studyhall Inc. personnel, attempting to gain unauthorized access to Studyhall Inc., or transmitting or activating computer viruses through or on Studyhall Inc.;
- Interfere with or disrupt or game Studyhall Inc. or the Services, including, but not limited to, any servers or networks connected to Studyhall Inc., in particular Studyhall Inc.'s search algorithms.
- COMPLAINTS REGARDING CONTENT POSTED ON THE STUDYHALL INC. WEBSITE.
We built Studyhall Inc.
to help you be a more successful student. To achieving this purpose,
we encourage our Users to share truthful and accurate information. We
also respect the intellectual property rights of others. Accordingly,
this Agreement requires that information posted by Users be accurate
and not in violation of the intellectual property rights or other rights
of third parties.
StudyHall Inc., 2428 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Washington DC 20016