
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 False, inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete information may result in account suspension or termination.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.
Legal Terms
12. Privacy Policy
User privacy is important. The Privacy Policy describes personal information collection, use, and protection practices.
13. Term and Termination
Legal Terms remain effective until termination by either party. Algoverse reserves rights to terminate user access anytime for any reason. Termination requires ceasing all Service use; accounts and associated data may be deleted.
Algoverse may immediately suspend or terminate access for suspected fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity. The platform may refuse service, terminate accounts, or modify access privileges at sole discretion if users present risks to security, integrity, or operational aspects.
14. Modifications and Interruptions
Algoverse reserves rights to modify or discontinue Services anytime without liability for interruptions or errors. Legal Terms may be periodically updated with notification of significant changes.
15. Governing Law
Legal Terms are governed by California state law without regard to conflict principles. Legal actions must be brought exclusively in California courts.
16. Dispute Resolution
Disputes are resolved through binding arbitration under American Arbitration Association rules, taking place in Palo Alto, California.
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