Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
This agreement applies as between you, the User of this Website, and Loud Sprouts, the owner(s) of this Website. Your agreement to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Website. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you should stop using the Website immediately. No part of this Website is intended to constitute a contractual offer capable of acceptance. Your order constitutes a contractual offer, and Our acceptance of that offer is deemed to occur upon Our sending a confirmation email to you indicating that your order has been accepted.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
In this Agreement, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
- “Account”: means collectively the personal information, Payment Information, and credentials used by Users to access Paid Content and/or any communications System on the Website;
- “Content”: means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website;
- “Facilities”: means collectively any online facilities, tools, services, or information that Loud Sprouts makes available through the Website either now or in the future;
- “Services”: means the services available to you through this Website, specifically the use of Loud Sprouts’ proprietary e-learning platform;
- “Payment Information”: means any details required for the purchase of Services from this Website. This includes, but is not limited to, credit/debit card numbers, bank account numbers, and sort codes;
- “System”: means any online communications infrastructure that Loud Sprouts makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities, and email links;
- “User” / “Users”: means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Loud Sprouts and acting in the course of their employment;
- “Website”: means the website that you are currently using (loudsprouts.com) and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions;
- “We/Us/Our”: means Loud Sprouts.
2. Age Restrictions
Persons under the age of 18 should use this Website only with the supervision of an adult. Payment Information must be provided by or with the permission of an adult.
3. Business Customers
These Terms and Conditions also apply to customers procuring Services in the course of business.
4. Intellectual Property
4.1 Subject to the exceptions in Clause 5 of these Terms and Conditions, all Content included on the Website, unless uploaded by Users, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code, and software is the property of Loud Sprouts, our affiliates, or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Website, you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable United States and International intellectual property and other laws.
4.2 Subject to Clause 6, you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store, or in any other fashion re-use material from the Website unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given Our express written permission to do so.
5. Third-Party Intellectual Property
5.1 Unless otherwise expressly indicated, all Intellectual Property rights, including but not limited to Copyright and Trademarks, in product images and descriptions, belong to the manufacturers or distributors of such products as may be applicable.
5.2 Subject to Clause 6, you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store, or in any other fashion re-use such material unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given express written permission to do so by the relevant manufacturer or supplier.
6. Fair Use of Intellectual Property
Material from the Website may be re-used without written permission where any of the exceptions detailed in Chapter III of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 apply.
7. Links to Other Websites
This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Loud Sprouts or that of Our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
8. Links to this Website
Those wishing to place a link to this Website on other sites may do so only to the home page of the site https://loudsprouts.com without Our prior permission. Deep linking (i.e., links to specific pages within the site) requires Our express written permission. To find out more, please contact Us by email at allison@loudsprouts.com.
9. Use of Communications Facilities
9.1 When using any System on the Website, you should do so in accordance with the following rules. Failure to comply with these rules may result in your Account being suspended or closed:
- 9.1.1 You must not use obscene or vulgar language;
- 9.1.2 You must not submit Content that is unlawful or otherwise objectionable. This includes, but is not limited to, Content that is abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, ageist, sexist, or racist;
- 9.1.3 You must not submit Content that is intended to promote or incite violence;
- 9.1.4 It is advised that submissions are made using the English language as We may be unable to respond to inquiries submitted in any other languages;
- 9.1.5 The means by which you identify yourself must not violate these Terms and Conditions or any applicable laws;
- 9.1.6 You must not impersonate other people, particularly employees and representatives of Loud Sprouts or Our affiliates; and
- 9.1.7 You must not use Our System for unauthorized mass communication such as “spam” or “junk mail.”
9.2 You acknowledge that Loud Sprouts reserves the right to monitor any and all communications made to Us or using Our System.
9.3 You acknowledge that Loud Sprouts may retain copies of any and all communications made to Us or using Our System.
10. Subscription Model
10.1 Loud Sprouts offers both live class subscriptions and self-paced course subscriptions. When enrolling, you agree to the following terms:
10.1.1 Live class subscriptions are billed weekly or monthly through our scheduling system and auto-renew on the original enrollment date;
10.1.2 Any cancellation or modification requests for live class subscriptions must be submitted via our Contact page at least 3 days prior to the next billing date;
10.1.3 Self-paced course subscriptions are billed weekly or monthly through our learning platform and can be managed and canceled directly through the student dashboard;
10.1.4 Subscription cancellations made after the billing cycle begins will take effect at the end of the current cycle, and no partial refunds will be issued;
10.1.5 Subscription charges will continue unless and until you follow the appropriate process to cancel your subscription.
11. Refund Policy
11.1 Refund requests must comply with the following terms:
11.1.1 You may cancel within 24 hours of purchase to receive a full refund, provided that the class has not yet started and access has not been granted;
11.1.2 If your class or course access begins within 24 hours of enrollment, you must cancel before the class starts or before access is granted to qualify for a refund;
11.1.3 Refunds will not be issued after these windows under any circumstances, except as required by law;
11.1.4 Loud Sprouts may, at its discretion, offer rescheduling or class credit in lieu of a refund.
Hold Harmless Agreement
This Hold Harmless Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between Loud Sprouts, a tutoring business operating online via Zoom (“Tutor”), and the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of the student receiving tutoring services (“Client”).
1. Parties Involved
- Tutor: Loud Sprouts
- Client: The parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of the student being tutored.
2. Services Provided
Loud Sprouts will provide virtual tutoring services via Zoom to the student. The subject areas, times, and session frequency will be agreed upon between the Tutor and the Client prior to commencement of services.
3. Hold Harmless Clause
The Client agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Loud Sprouts, its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates, from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including legal fees, arising out of or related to:
- a. Any injuries or damages incurred by the student or any third party during or after a tutoring session conducted through Zoom.
- b. The actions, behavior, or performance of the student during or after the tutoring session.
- c. Any technical issues or failures experienced by the Client or student during the tutoring session, including but not limited to internet outages, software malfunctions, or unauthorized access to Zoom.
4. Technology and Internet Use
The Client acknowledges and agrees that the use of Zoom for tutoring sessions is at their own risk. Loud Sprouts is not responsible for the reliability or functionality of the internet connection, devices, or the Zoom platform. The Client also acknowledges their responsibility to ensure a safe and suitable environment for the student’s participation in online sessions.
5. Supervision of Minors
The Client understands that tutoring sessions take place in a virtual environment and acknowledges that it is the Client’s responsibility to supervise the student during the session, ensuring their safety and appropriate participation. Loud Sprouts will not be held liable for the student’s activities or safety during or outside the tutoring session.
6. Limitation of Liability
Loud Sprouts will not be held liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to any loss of profits, data, use, or goodwill, arising out of or related to the use of tutoring services, even if Loud Sprouts has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
7. Agreement Termination
This Agreement may be terminated by either party at any time with written notice. The Tutor will not be held responsible for any future claims or damages following the termination of this Agreement.
8. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from this Agreement will be resolved in the courts of Florida.
9. Agreement Acknowledgment
By accepting, the Client acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agree to the terms outlined in this Hold Harmless Agreement.
