Website Terms and Conditions of Use

 

website Terms and Conditions of Use for Educational Experiences Abroad LLC

 Last Updated: April 23, 2021

NOTICE: These Terms and Conditions of Use apply to the website located at www.eeabroad.com (herein referred to as “Our website”), and all associated web pages linked to it by Educational Experiences Abroad LLC (herein referred to as “EEAbroad”, “We”, “Us”, or “Our”), a Massachusetts limited liability company and owner of all advertised itineraries. These Terms and Conditions of Use are legally binding. It is You, the user’s and/or visitor’s (also “You” or “Your”), responsibility to read these Terms and Conditions of Use carefully prior to purchase, use, or access of Our website and/or any of Our offerings and services. By using Our website, You agree to these Terms and Conditions of Use. If You do not agree, do not use Our website. 

GENERAL PROVISIONS

 This website is owned and operated by Educational Experiences Abroad, LLC (herein referred to as “EEAbroad”, “We”, or “Us”), a Massachusetts limited liability company.  Use of this website is at Your own risk. We host Our site on a reputable platform and take reasonable efforts to maintain and host the site. However, We make no explicit representations or warranties as to the safety of Your individual use of the website. The Terms and Conditions of Use contained on this page are subject to change at any time.

USER RESTRICTIONS

We reserve the right but have no obligation or liability for, monitoring any of Your interactions with other users of Our website. We and Our website service providers (individually and collectively “website provider”), also reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in Our discretion, violates this “User Restrictions” provision, including without limitation removing offensive content from Our website, suspending or terminating the account of such violators, and reporting You to law enforcement authorities.

You agree to not use Our website to:

  • post, email or otherwise transmit any content, or create any content, or encourage any action, as applicable, that (i) is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, excessively violent, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, libelous, invasive of another‘s privacy, hateful racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable; (ii) You do not have a right to transmit under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships; (iii) poses or creates a privacy or security risk to any person; (iv) is inaccurate or infringes any intellectual property or other proprietary rights or personal rights of any party; (v) constitutes unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, commercial activities and/or sales, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” “contests,” “sweepstakes,” or any other form of solicitation; (vi) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; or (vii) in the judgment of Us or Our website provider  is objectionable or which restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying Our website, or which may expose Us or website provider or Our users to any harm or liability of any type;

  • further or promote any criminal activity or enterprise or provide instructional information about illegal activities;

  • impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent Your affiliation with a person or entity for any purpose;

  • harvest or collect email addresses or other contact information of other users from Our website by electronic or other means to  send unwelcome or harassing emails or other unwelcome or harassing communications;

  • interfere with or disrupt Our website or servers or networks connected to Our website, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to Our website;

  • violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, or any regulations having the force of law; or

  • obtain or attempt to access or otherwise obtain any materials or information through Our website using deceptive or fraudulent means

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE

All images, texts, designs, graphics, trademarks, and service marks in and on Our website are owned by and property of EEAbroad or the properly attributed party. Except as expressly provided in these terms, You agree not to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, sell, license, reverse engineer, decompile, or otherwise exploit Our Content and Materials or Data without Our expressed written permission. If You violate these terms, You may be prosecuted to the fullest extent permissible should We choose to do so, including asking for financial penalties (damages) and/or an injunction forcing You to stop using Our intellectual property immediately.  Except for the rights granted in these terms, We reserve all other rights and grant no other rights or licenses, implied or otherwise.

SECURITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK

SECURITY

It is Your responsibility to secure Your username and/or password from theft or any other means of unauthorized use that would violate these Terms and Conditions of Use. We do not store any whole credit card numbers or payment information, and instead, these are processed through a reputable third-party processor, e.g., PayPal, Stripe, etc. By using a payment processor to gain access to the Offering, You indemnify Us and instead assume any and all risk or liability for the security of the payment details, and agree to be bound by the third-party payment processor’s applicable Terms and Conditions of Use.

CONFIDENTIALITY

You have no right to confidentiality unless otherwise explicitly stated, such as in a subsequent client agreement, or otherwise implicitly agreed upon as mandated by law or fiduciary duty.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK

By accessing Our Offering and/or related materials, whether paid or unpaid, You assume all the risk of Your access and any subsequent actions You choose to take as a result of the influence, information, or educational materials provided to You.

YOUR COMMUNICATIONS

Any communications made through Our online contact page, blog, blog comments, Video Viewing and Portal page(s), or other related pages, or directly to Our phones or mailing or email addresses, is not held privileged or confidential and is subject to viewing and distribution by third parties. We own any and all communications displayed on Our website, servers, comments, emails, or other media to the fullest extent allowed by United States of America law, and will not give credit or pay royalties for unsolicited user-generated content such as blog comments or emails. For more information on when and how We store and use Your communications or any data provided by You in those communications, please refer to Our Privacy Policy.

We maintain the right to republish any submission in whole or in part as reasonably necessary in the course of Our business. You agree not to submit any content or communications that could be illegal or serve an unlawful purpose, including, but not limited to communications that violate another person’s intellectual property rights and/or are potentially libelous or maliciously false, obscene, abusive, negligent, or otherwise harmful or inappropriate.

DISCLAIMERS

We do not promise that Our website or any content, service, or feature of Our website will be error-free, functional, correct, complete, appropriate, or uninterrupted, or that any defects will be corrected, or that Your use of Our website will provide specific results. Our website and its content are delivered on an “as is” and “as available” basis. All information provided on the website is subject to change without notice. We cannot ensure that any files or other data You download from Our website will be free of viruses or contamination or destructive features. To the fullest extent permitted by law, We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including any warranties of accuracy, non-infringement, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose. We disclaim any and all liability for the acts, omissions, and conduct of any third parties in connection with or related to Your use of Our website and/or any offerings. You assume total responsibility for Your use of Our website and/or any offerings. You assume total responsibility for Your use of Our website and any linked sites. Your sole remedy against Us for dissatisfaction with Our website or any content is to stop using Our website or any such content. This limitation of relief is a part of the bargain between the parties.

The above disclaimer applies to any damages, liability, or injuries caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction of, or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence or any other cause of action.

We reserve the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (1) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to Our website, or any portion of it, for any reason; (2) to modify or change Our website, or any portion of Our website, and any applicable policies or terms; and (3) to interrupt the operation of Our website, or any portion of Our website, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.

While We may reference certain results, outcomes, or situations on this website, You understand and acknowledge that We make no guarantee as to the accuracy of third-party statements contained herein or the likelihood of success for You as a result of these statements or any other statements anywhere on this website. If You have medical, legal, or financial questions, You should consult a medical professional, lawyer, or CPA and/or CFP respectively. We expressly disclaim any and all responsibility for any actions or omissions You choose to make as a result of using this website, related materials, products, courses, or the materials contained herein.

If You should see any errors or omissions on Our website and would like to let Us know, please email Us at info@eeabroad.com.

THIRD PARTY DISCLAIMER

You acknowledge and agree that We are not liable for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any other participant or user, including You. Our website may contain links to other independent third-party websites ("Linked Sites"). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to Our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under Our control, and we are not responsible for and do not endorse the content of such Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained on such Linked Sites. You will need to make Your own independent judgment regarding Your interaction with these Linked Sites.

INDEMNIFICATION, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless EEAbroad its officers, directors, shareholders, successors in interest, employees, agents, suppliers, and contractors from any demands, loss, liability, claims, or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) due to or arising out of or in connection with Your use of Our website, including, but not limited to, as a result of any technical failures such as a payment processor error(s) or system failure(s).

Except where prohibited by law, in no event will EEAbroad be liable to You for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, or punitive damages, including lost profits, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

If, notwithstanding the other provisions of these Terms and Conditions of Use, EEAbroad is found to be liable to You for any damage or loss which arises out of or is in any way connected with Your use of Our website or any Content, EEAbroad’s liability shall in no event exceed US$100.00. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations of liability, so the foregoing limitation may not apply to You.

AFFILIATES

This site may use affiliate links to sell certain products or services. We disclaim any and all liability as a result of Your purchase through one of these links. We will use reasonable efforts to notify You when and where We have placed affiliate links in addition to this disclaimer located in these Terms and Conditions of Use. You accept express liability for any and all consequences or benefits of clicking the affiliate links contained on this website or related communications.

TERMINATION

If at any time We feel You have violated these Terms and Conditions of Use, then We may immediately terminate Your use of Our website and any related communications in Our sole discretion and without prior notice. It is within Our and Our website provider’s discretion to allow any user’s access to Our website, and We and/or Our website provider may revoke this access at any time without notice, and if necessary, block Your IP address from further visits to Our site(s). Further, We and/or Our website provider may terminate Your access to Our website, for cause, which includes (but is not limited to) (1) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (2) a request by You (self-initiated account deletions), (3) discontinuance or material modification of Our website or any service offered on or through Our website, or (4) unexpected technical issues or problems.

You agree that any violation by You of these Terms and Conditions of Use will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice and will cause irreparable harm to Us and/or website provider’s, for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and You consent to Our and/or website provider obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that we deem necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies We and/or Our website provider may have at law or in equity.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

Before You register with Our website or make any purchases therefrom, You will be asked to consent to Our Privacy Policy. If You have consented, or once You do consent, the terms of the Privacy Policy together with these Terms and Conditions of Use, the information contained herein constitutes the entire agreement between site users and Our company relating to the use of this website.

LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy are governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Massachusetts, United States of America. You agree to bring any dispute arising out of or related to the information contained in a local or federal court located in Massachusetts, United States of America.

CONSENT

By using Our website, You hereby consent to these Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.

If You require any more information or have any questions about these Terms and Conditions of Use, or Our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact Us by email at info@eeabroad.com

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

All rights not expressly granted in these Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy or any express written here are reserved by EEAbroad.

SEVERABILITY

If any part of these Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy is deemed unlawful and/or unenforceable, all other provisions contained herein will remain in full force and effect.

CONTACT INFORMATION

If You have any questions about the Website Terms and Conditions of Use, please contact Us at info@eeabroad.com.