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Terms and Conditions

Algoverse Coding Academy LLC — Last updated April 28, 2025

Services & IP

1. Our Services

The information provided through the Services is restricted in distribution to locations where legal compliance is maintained. Users accessing from other jurisdictions assume responsibility for local law adherence.

The platform commits to complying with applicable regulations including GDPR, CCPA, and COPPA. Stringent measures protect user personal information and privacy rights, with continuous review for legal alignment.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

Algoverse retains all rights, titles, and interests in the Services, including content, software, text, images, and materials. Users receive a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license for personal, non-commercial use only. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification is prohibited.

Users & Registration

3. User Representations

By using the Services, users warrant they possess legal capacity to form binding contracts. Registration information must be accurate and truthful, maintained current and complete. Users confirm they are not barred from using Services under applicable law.

4. User Registration

Certain Service features require account registration with accurate, current, complete information. Users must update information to maintain accuracy. False, inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete information may result in account suspension or termination.

5. Purchases and Payment

Users agree to pay all applicable fees and charges. The platform accepts various payment methods including credit cards in U.S. dollars unless specified otherwise. Prices and payment methods may change anytime without prior notice.

6. Policy

Refunds, cancellations, and course completion policies are detailed in other sections. Users should reference those specific sections for policy information.

Conduct & Content

7. Prohibited Activities

Users cannot use Services for unlawful purposes or activities disrupting the platform or other users. Prohibited activities include: unauthorized access to accounts, distributing harmful code, harassing users, illegal or fraudulent use, unauthorized system access attempts, fraudulent activities including payment fraud and identity misrepresentation, and content scraping without express written permission.

8. User Generated Contributions

User-submitted content becomes Algoverse property. Users grant perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute contributions. Users bear responsibility ensuring contributions do not infringe upon the rights of others.

9. Contribution License

Submitted content grants Algoverse a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable license to use, modify, and distribute. Users represent they possess rights to grant this license and content does not infringe intellectual property rights.

10. Third-Party Websites and Content

The Services may link to third-party websites or services. Algoverse does not endorse or control these sites and bears no responsibility for their content. Users should review third-party terms and privacy policies independently.

11. Services Management

Algoverse reserves rights to modify, suspend, or discontinue Services at sole discretion without liability. The platform may impose feature limits or restrict access portions without notice or liability.

Liability & Disclaimers

17. Corrections

Algoverse reserves rights to correct errors or inaccuracies. Users bear responsibility for periodically reviewing Legal Terms for changes.

18. Disclaimer

Services are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis without express or implied warranties. The platform does not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or reliability of provided content or information.

19. Limitations of Liability

Algoverse is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages from Service use. Liability is limited to maximum legal extent.

The platform bears no liability for losses from fraudulent or unauthorized account or payment method use. Users solely bear responsibility for safeguarding login credentials and payment information.

20. Indemnification

Users agree to indemnify and hold Algoverse harmless from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from Service use or Legal Terms violations.

Data & Communications

21. User Data

Algoverse may collect and use personal data per Privacy Policy. Service use constitutes consent to data collection, use, and sharing as described in the Privacy Policy.

22. Electronic Communications, Transactions, and Signatures

Service use constitutes consent to receive electronic communications including notices, agreements, and related information. Users agree electronic communications satisfy legal writing requirements.

23. SMS Communications

Pricing Disclosure/Costs: Standard message and data rates from carriers may apply.

Message Frequency: Users may receive up to 3 SMS messages weekly regarding program updates and alerts.

Opt-Out Process: Reply "STOP" to unsubscribe; confirmation follows with no further SMS communication.

Customer Support Email: admissions@algoverse.us

Mobile information is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent are excluded and never shared.

24. California Users and Residents

California residents may possess certain rights under state law, including CCPA protections. The Privacy Policy provides information regarding these rights.

25. Miscellaneous

Legal Terms and associated policies constitute entire agreement between users and Algoverse. Failure exercising rights does not waive provisions. Terms operate to fullest legal extent. Algoverse may assign rights and obligations anytime.

Algoverse bears no responsibility for losses, damages, delays, or failures caused by circumstances beyond reasonable control. If provisions are deemed unlawful, void, or unenforceable, severability applies without affecting remaining provisions.

No joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists from these Terms or Service use. Users agree Terms will not be construed against Algoverse due to drafting. Users waive defenses based on electronic form and unsigned execution.

Program Policies

26. Course Completion

Programs are interactive and participatory. Formal certification is not currently offered. Active participation and course material engagement are expected for maximum program benefit.

27. Code of Conduct

Users must maintain respectful, professional attitudes during interactions with others and staff. Harassment, bullying, or disruptive behavior is not tolerated. Violators may be removed without refund.

28. Research Ownership

Course materials and project specifications are Algoverse intellectual property. Distribution, sharing, or external use is prohibited outside personal learning and course-related projects. Portfolio display is permitted, but sales, distribution, or profit generation requires express written permission.

Research papers, projects, and similar works created or contributed by students constitute collaborative efforts between students and Algoverse, with joint ownership retained by Algoverse. This includes rights to use, reproduce, publish, distribute, display, and create derivative works.

Students may use Research Papers for personal, educational, or portfolio purposes only. Publication, sales, or distribution requires express written Algoverse permission, ensuring research integrity and confidentiality while supporting academic excellence.

Student contributions do not grant ownership or exclusive research rights. Algoverse reserves rights to use Research Papers for academic, promotional, or other purposes aligned with organizational mission and objectives.

29. Refund Policy

Users may request $50 deposit refunds for enrolled cohorts before program start (first scheduled Zoom lecture). Deposits are returned upon successful completion with attendance and active participation in all required sessions. Withdrawals after start date forfeit deposit refunds.

Cohort tuition becomes non-refundable once commenced. Automatic tuition charging begins on program start date using deposit payment cards. The $50 deposit is separate, does not offset tuition, and does not apply to subsequent cohorts or programs.

30. Support Policy

Programs include up to 12 weeks of live instructional support with mentor-led sessions and office hours. After 12 weeks, asynchronous support continues at Algoverse discretion. Extended support beyond this period requires paid additional support extensions.

31. Technology Requirements

Participants must possess computers with reliable internet access. Users bear responsibility ensuring technology setup meets requirements.

General & Contact

32. Force Majeure

Algoverse bears no liability for obligation failures or performance delays from causes beyond reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, civil unrest, labor disputes, pandemics, governmental orders, or telecommunications/internet failures.

33. Outcomes Disclaimer

While guidance and mentorship target research publication, no guarantees exist regarding acceptance, grades, college admissions, or professional outcomes. Outcomes depend on individual effort, third-party decisions, and external factors beyond organizational control.

34. Contact Us

Email: admissions@algoverse.us

Address: 3101 Park Blvd, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States