AKN
INC.
Terms
& Privacy
1.
Key Terms
REGO provides an online venue for
language learning where members, both the Students and Teachers (term defined
below), can collaborate with each other and take advantage of the services
(collectively, the ÒServicesÓ).
These Services are accessible at our website Òhttps://www.rego.ioÓ and any other websites where REGO makes the Services available
(collectively, the ÒSiteÓ), and applications for mobile, tablet, and other
smart devices and application program interfaces (collectively, the ÒApplicationÓ).
If you are
using the Site, Application or Services, these Terms of Services are between
You and REGO (REGO
is hereinafter referred to as ÒREGOÓ, ÒAKNÓ, ÒweÓ, ÒusÓ, or ÒourÓ). REGO (AKN) will handle any and all
payments and payouts conducted through or in connection with the Site,
Application or Services (ÒPayment
ServicesÓ). Payment Services provided by REGO (AKN) are subjected to the Payments Terms of
Service (ÒPayment TermsÓ).
ÒContentÓ means all Content that REGO makes available through the Site,
Application, Services, or its related promotional campaigns and official social
media channels, including any Content licensed from a third party, but
excluding Member Content.
ÒMember AccountÓ means the REGO Account you open when you register
to become a Member and use the Services.
ÒMemberÓ means a person or legal entity that registers for an
Account.
ÒMember ContentÓ means all Content that a Member
posts, uploads, publishes, submits, transmits, or includes in their Member
profile or REGO promotional campaign to be made
available through the Site, Application or Services.
ÒServicesÓ means any of the Connection or
Payment Services that are delivered by REGO.
ÒStudentÓ means a Member that purchases Teaching
Services.
ÒTeaching ServicesÓ means all Services delivered by
Teachers and Mentors. These include
paid lessons, packages and other services rendered where REGO Credits are exchanged.
ÒUserÓ means (1) a person who is a Member, using the Site
or Application on his or her own behalf, or (2) a person who is using the Site
or Application on behalf of a Member that is a company or organization.
ÒVisitorÓ means a person who is only visiting the Site or
Application, not a Member or User.
ÒYouÓ means a Visitor or Member accessing the Site or
Application or using the Services on his or her own behalf; or. if the Services
are used on behalf of a company or organization ÒyouÓ means the Member for
which the Services are used and the User who accesses the Site or Application
on behalf of such Member (and such User represents that he or she has the
authority to do so on the MemberÕs behalf)
2. Terms of Services
By using the
Site, Application or Services, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by
the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service (ÒTerms)Ó, whether or not
you become a registered user of the Services. These Terms govern your access to and
use of the Site, Application and Services and all Content (defined below) and
your participation in the Referral Program, and constitute a binding legal
agreement between you and REGO. In addition, certain areas of the Site
and Application (and your access to or use of certain aspects of the Services
or Content) may have different terms and conditions, standards, guidelines, or
policies posted or may require you to agree with and accept additional terms
and conditions. If there is a
conflict between these Terms and terms and conditions posted for a specific
area of the Site, Application, Services, or Content, the latter terms and
conditions will take precedence with respect to your use of or access to that
area of the Site, Application, Services, or Content.
If you do not
agree to these Terms, you have no right to obtain information from or otherwise
continue using the Site, Application or Services. Failure to use the Site, Application or
Services in accordance with these Terms may subject you to civil and criminal
penalties.
THE SITE,
APPLICATION AND SERVICES COMPRISE AN ONLINE VENUE FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING WHERE
MEMBERS, BOTH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND MENTORS HOSTS MAY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
CONNECTION SERVICES AND PAYMENT SERVICES DIRECTLY WITH EACH OTHER. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT REGO IS NOT A PARTY TO ANY AGREEMENTS ENTERED
INTO BETWEEN STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND MENTORS OR BETWEEN MEMBERS, NOR IS REGO A LANGUAGE SERVICES BROKER OR
AGENT. REGO HAS NO CONTROL OVER THE CONDUCT OF
STUDENTS, TEACHERS, MENTORS, MEMBERS AND OTHER USERS OF THE SITE, APPLICATION
AND SERVICES OR ANY SERVICE RENDERED BETWEEN THEM AND DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY
IN THIS REGARD TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
IF YOU
CHOOSE TO TEACH ON REGO, YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT
YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH REGO IS LIMITED TO BEING A MEMBER AND
AN INDEPENDENT, THIRD PARTY CONTRACTOR, AND NOT AN EMPLOYEE, AGENT, JOINT
VENTURER OR PARTNER OF REGO FOR ANY REASON, AND YOU ACT
EXCLUSIVELY ON YOUR OWN BEHALF AND FOR YOUR OWN BENEFIT, AND NOT ON BEHALF OF
OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF REGO. REGO
DOES NOT CONTROL, AND HAS NO RIGHT TO CONTROL, YOUR LISTING, YOUR ACTIVITIES
ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR PROFILE OR LISTED SERVICES, OR ANY OTHER MATTERS RELATED
TO ANY SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE.
AS A MEMBER YOU AGREE NOT TO DO ANYTHING TO CREATE A FALSE IMPRESSION
THAT YOU ARE ENDORSED BY, PARTNERING WITH, OR ACTING ON BEHALF OF OR THE THE
BENEFIT OF REGO, INCLUDING BY INAPPROPRIATELY
USING ANY REGO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT, BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE, APPLICATION OR
SERVICES OR BY DOWNLOADING OR POSTING ANY CONTENT FROM OR ON THE SITE, VIA THE
APPLICATION OR THROUGH THE SERVICES, YOU ARE INDICATING THAT YOU HAVE READ, AND
THAT YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND RECEIVE OUR
SERVICES WHETHER OR NOT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH THE SITE AND APPLICATION. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, THEN
YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO ACCESS OR SE THE SITE APPLICATION, SERVICES, OR
CONTENT.
If you accept
or agree to these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you
represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that company or other
legal entity to these Terms and, in such event, ÒyouÓ and ÒyourÓ will refer and
apply to that company or other legal entity.
3. Modification
REGO reserves the right, at its sole
discretion, to modify the Site, Application or Service or to modify these
Terms, including the Service Fees, at any time and without prior notice. If we modify these Terms, we will either
post the modification on the Site or the Application or otherwise provide you
with the notice of the modification.
We will also update the ÒLast UpdatedÓ date at the top of these
Terms. By continuing to access or
use the Site, Application or Services after we have posted a modification on
the Site or via the Application or have provided you with notice of a
modification, you are indicating that you agree to be bound by the modified
Terms. If the modified Terms are
not acceptable to you, your only recourse is to cease using the Site, Application
and Services.
4. Eligibility
The Site,
Application and Services are for persons all ages. However, any access to or use of the
Site, Application or Services by anyone under 18 is recommended to have a
guardian/parent. By accessing or
using the Site, Application or Services you represent you understand and agree
to all the Terms and Conditions.
For users in
the United States, REGO may, to the extent permitted by
applicable laws and if we have sufficient information to identify a user,
obtain reports from public records of criminal convictions or sex offender
registrations of the users. For
users outside the United States, we may, to the extent permitted by applicable
laws and if we have sufficient information to identify a user, obtain the local
version of background or registered sex offender checks in our sole
discretion. You agree and authorize
us to use your personal information, such as your full name and date of birth,
to obtain such reports, including from REGO vendors.
5. How the Site, Application and Services
Work
The Site,
Application and Services can be used to provide an an online venue where
Members, Students and Teachers, can collaborate with each other and take
advantage of Connection Services and Payment Services for language learning.
¥ Connection Services ( The Site or
Application is venue where):
1) Members may upload information related
to language learning
2) Members conduct searches, connect with,
choose, and engage each other for the purposes of language learning
3) Students conduct searches, connect with,
choose, and engage Teachers and Mentors directly for language instruction.
4) Teachers advertise their capabilities,
respond to inquires, connect with and engage to provide their Services directly
to students.
In providing
the Connection Services, REGO only provides the venue for
Students and Teachers to find and contract with each other.
6. Payment Services.
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The
Site or Application is a platform for Students seeking online language lessons
or other language learning services to connect with Teachers and Mentors
seeking to provide online language lessons and other language learning
services.
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Payment
Services also provide to Students and Teachers and Mentors certain
collaboration, feedback, credit purchase and payments tools, dispute resolution
process and dispute assistance, and other Services (collectively, ÒPayment
ServicesÓ). Payment Services does
not mean Connection Services.
Teacher and
Mentor Services.
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If
you are accepted to be a Teacher or Mentor, you agree to REGOÕs Teacher and MentorÕs Terms of
Services.
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Unless
explicitly specified otherwise in the REGO platform, REGO responsibilities are limited of
facilitating the availability of the Site, Application and Services.
7. General Member Terms
Our Services
are available only to legal entities and individuals in business who can form
legally binding contracts. To
register for an Account with REGO and become a Member, you must
accept all of the terms and conditions in, and linked to, the Terms of
Service. REGO reserves the right in its sole
discretion to refuse, suspend, or terminate service to anyone.
It is the sole
responsibility of each registered Member that all personal details, including
contact email addresses are up to date and accurate at all times. By accepting these terms and conditions
all Members hereby release REGO from any claims, demands and
damages ( actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and
unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, which arise due
to inaccurate personal information being held on the site or application. All Members are solely responsible for
the content and accuracy of any information published by them on REGO.
REGO reserve the right to suspend or
terminate the membership of any registered Member for any reason. No refunds, payments or compensation of
any kind will be paid to Members whose registration has been terminated due to
breach of these terms and conditions.
8. Privacy
This policy
sections covers how REGO treats personal information that
it collects and receives on the https://www.rego.io (website), sites, and applications
related to REGO. This notice tells you what information
we may collect, steps we take to protect and secure it, how we use and share
information, and finally, how you can contact us with questions or
concerns.
Information We
Collect
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REGO collects personal information when
you register with us, use REGO products or services, or post
content on a REGO sites.
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REGO may also collect personal
information when you enter into promotions or sweepstakes we may have.
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REGO may also collect information about
your transactions with us. This
information might include necessary information to process your due payments to
us or teachers and mentors.
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REGO may automatically receive and
record information on our sever logs of your usage.
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REGO uses information for the following
general purposes: products and
services provision, billing, identification and authentication, services
improvement, contact, research, and anonymous reporting.
Information
Use, Sharing and Disclosure
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REGO does not share personal
information we learn about you from your use of the REGO web sites, products and services
with others except as described in this policy.
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When
you provide personal information through using REGO you are however sharing your personal
information with REGO and its affiliated entities. The use of your personal information by
these organizations is subject to this policy.
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We
do not share your information with unrelated third parties for their direct
marketing purposes. However, REGO may display targeted
advertisements based on personally non-identifiable information (such as
browser type and IP address) and/or personal selection.
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From
time to time, REGO may sponsor a promotion,
sweepstakes or contest on the Curv website. You may be asked to provide personal
information including name, email address or home address or to answer
questions in order to participate. REGO may transfer personal information
to certain advertising partners that you have explicitly requested to receive
information from. It will be clear
the the point of collection who is collecting the personal information and
whose privacy statement will apply.
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When
you are contacted with an offer or service based on information you have shared
with REGO, we will do our best to provide
you with an opportunity to opt-out of receiving such reserve the right to send
you certain communications relating to those products and services, such as
service announcements, and administrative messages, that are considered part of
your REGO account, without offering you the
opportunity to opt-out of receiving them.
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When
you register for REGO, REGO
collects user-submitted account information such as name, email address and age
to identify users and send notifications related to the use of the
service. REGO also collects user-submitted
profile information, including additional contact information, location,
biographical information and photos.
This additional profile information will assist other users in finding
and communicating with you.
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REGO will display your ÒDisplay NameÓ on
your profile. REGO will display your name and any
other user-submitted profile information on your profile according to the
preferences you set in your account.
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Email
addresses and full names may be used when a user invites a friend via email or
Facebook name to join REGO and when REGO sends notifications to a user
related to their use of REGO.
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When
you post a message on a REGO Site or Application, you have the
ability to post a message which may include personally identifiable information
about yourself.
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If
you post personal information online that is accessible to the public you may
receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return.
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REGO may share personally identifiable
information about you under the following circumstances:
- In the course of operating our business
it may be necessary or appropriate for us to provide access to your personal
information to others such as our service providers, contractors and select
vendors so that we can operate REGO and our business.
- We may share your personal information
to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, to establish or
exercise our legal rights or, defend against legal claims and if in our
judgement in such circumstances disclosure is required or appropriate.
- We may share your personal information
if we believe it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action
regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential
threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of our various terms
of use, or as otherwise required by law.
- As we continue to develop our business,
we may also buy or sell all or part of our business. In such transactions, personally
identifiable information you have shared with us is generally one of the
business assets that will be transferred.
The transferred personally identifiable information will remain subject
to the promises made in this privacy policy or subsequent policies to which you
have consented.
Changes to
this Privacy Policy
REGO may revise, modify or update this
policy. We may notify you about
significant changes in the way we treat personal information b sending a notice
to the primary email address specified in your particular REGO account or by placing a prominent
notice on our site. You are
encouraged to check this policy frequently for any changes as your continued
use of the REGO service indicates your consent to
such changes.
Confidentiality
and Security
No data
transmissions over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Consequently, we cannot ensure or
warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at
your own risk. Once we receive your
information, we take reasonable measures to secure it on our systems.
If REGO learns of a security breach we may
attempt to notify you electronically so that you can take appropriate
protective steps. By using REGO or providing personal information to
us you agree that we can communicate with you electronically regarding
security, privacy and administrative issues relating to your use of those
sites, products, and services. We
may post a notice on our applicable web sites if a security breach occurs. If this happens, you will need a web
browser enabling you to view the applicable websites. We may also send an email to you at the
email address you have provided to us in these circumstances.
Changing your
Preference and Personal Information
You can edit
your account information with REGO at any time. Most personal information you may
provide is entirely optional. For
example, to the extent that parents are considering whether to permit their
children to use REGO, we do not condition a childÕs participation
based upon their provision of any more personal information than is necessary
to operate those sites, products and services.
You can delete
your applicable account by visiting the applicable account deletion page;
however, please note that some personal information, primarily your contact
information, may remain in our records to the extent necessary to protect our
legal interests or document compliance with regulatory requirements.
9. Contacting Customer Service
If you wish to
report a violation of Site, Application or Service Policies, have any questions
or need assistance, please contact REGO Customer Service as follows:
Online Support:
https://www.rego.io
Email: admin@akn.io
Date: 1st April
2017