The Owner – an entity providing access to online training courses available on the Site under a web address www.thegentlemansacademy.com, that is The Gentleman’s Academy International, a company incorporated under the laws of Luxembourg, with its registered office in Luxembourg, 5, Rue Jean-Monnet, L-2180 Luxembourg.
Terms of Use – this document, specifying the terms and conditions of using the Site as well as the rights and obligations of Site Users and the Site Owner. The Terms of Use constitute a binding agreement between you and the Owner, regarding your use of the Site.
Site or Service – TheGentlemansAcademy Service (Web Site content and online training courses), available under the net address www.thegentlemansacademy.com
User – shall mean an adult person with a capacity to enter into legal transactions, acting on his/her own behalf (an individual user) or on behalf of a legal person (an institutional user), which makes use of the Site in accordance with the Terms of Use. A User can also be a minor and/or a person without a capacity to enter into legal transactions, provided that he/she obtains a consent of a statutory representative.
The Gentleman’s Academy International is accessible worldwide to anyone with Internet access. Access to and use of the Service and The Gentleman’s Academy International Site are subject to these Terms of Use and Copyright Notice. The Terms of Use constitute a binding agreement between you and The Gentleman’s Academy International, regarding your use of The Gentleman’s Academy International Site.
Please read these Terms of Use carefully. By using the Site, especially by accessing, viewing, searching, receiving and otherwise using the materials available through The Gentleman’s Academy International ("use" or "using") or any webpage or feature available through The Gentleman’s Academy International, any information provided as part of The Gentleman’s Academy International Services, or any related services, or by clicking "Sign up" during the registration process, you conclude a legally binding agreement with the Site Owner based on the conditions of these Terms of Use and become The Gentleman’s Academy International User.
An agreement of providing access the Site is concluded upon registration in the Site and simultaneous familiarization with the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. A User cannot register in the Site without prior acceptance of the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Once the registration on the Site is made the Owner will send a User an email. A User needs to check his/her inbox (or SPAM folder) and click the confirmation link included in the message, or copy and paste it into his/her browser address bar. A User can terminate the agreement, effective forthwith, at any time and without stating any reasons by deleting his/her account. To that aim, a User needs to submit a relevant declaration and send it to the following e-mail address: support@thegentlemansacademy.com
If you do not want to become a User, do not conclude the Terms of Use, do NOT click "Sign up" and do not access, view, search or otherwise use any The Gentleman’s Academy International Sites, information or Services.
Once again, we encourage you to read these Terms of Use with great care. By becoming a User, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use and that you agree to be bound by all of its provisions.
We reserve the right to modify, supplement, replace these Terms of Use at any time on site's home page. Your continued use of this Site indicates your acceptance of the amended Terms of Use.
TheGentlemansAcademy is a Web Site designed to provide its Users with the access to online training courses. This Web Site provides Information and Services on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind. Therefore, please do not assume that any content or materials identified, located or obtained through the use of TheGentlemansAcademy are error-free.
As a condition of using this Service, you assume all risk of loss resulting from the use of, or reliance upon, TheGentlemansAcademy Site or any materials identified, located or obtained by using TheGentlemansAcademy.
Apart from the free use of the Services, Users of TheGentlemansAcademy Service have the opportunity of establishing The Gentleman’s Academy International account. When creating your account You benefit from number of different Services we provide to help You take advantage of our unique online training courses.
If you have access to any TheGentlemansAcademy account, these Terms of Use applies to your use of such Services.
An agreement is established for offering access to the Service when you complete the registration process for the Service and become a User whilst at the same time agreeing to and understanding the Service’s Regulations and Privacy Policy. A User cannot register with the service unless they have agreed to and understand the Service’s Regulations and Privacy Policy.
A User has the ability to terminate the agreement with The Gentleman’s Academy International at any time and without explanation, such a termination will be immediate after the removal of the Users account from the Service. Users Actions, which are mentioned here do not exclude an investigation by The Gentleman’s Academy International for financial claims associated with the Users fulfillment of responsibilities through the usage of payable services from the Service.
A User has the ability to terminate the use of the Service at any time, warning that The Gentleman’s Academy International will have the ability to investigate the Users financial claims associated with the usage of payable services from the Service.
THE USER AGREES THAT THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL MAY IN ITS COMPLETE DISCRETION ESTABLISH GENERAL OPERATING PRACTICES TO MAXIMIZE THE OPERATION AND AVAILABILITY OF THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL SERVICES FOR THE GREATEST BENEFIT OF ITS USERS AND TO PREVENT ABUSES. AS PART OF THESE PRACTICES, THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MONITOR ITS SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY EXCESSIVE CONSUMPTION OF NETWORK RESOURCES AND TO TAKE SUCH TECHNICAL AND OTHER REMEDIES IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE TO PREVENT ABUSES. PLEASE NOTE, INCIDENTS OF VIOLATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE HAVE BEEN INFREQUENT AMONG THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL USERS; HOWEVER, THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL RETAINS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE OR SUSPEND USER ACCOUNT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE IN THE EVENT OF A VIOLATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE.
The Gentleman’s Academy International Privacy Policy located at Privacy Policy discloses our information practices regarding your registration and use of TheGentlemansAcademy and the choices that you can make about the use of your information. By signing up for TheGentlemansAcademy and/or by using TheGentlemansAcademy, you consent to the information practices disclosed in our Privacy Policy.
TheGentlemansAcademy is for your personal use only. You are responsible for all activities under your account, including all legal liability incurred from the use or access of your account by you and others. You are responsible for keeping your password confidential. You may not:
We may take any legal and technical remedies to prevent the violation of this provision and to enforce these Terms of Use, including without limitation, immediate termination of your account or access to TheGentlemansAcademy if we believe in our discretion you are violating these Terms of Use.
The Gentleman’s Academy International, its licensors and contributors own all right, title and interest in The Gentleman’s Academy International ("The Gentleman’s Academy International Rights"). The The Gentleman’s Academy International Rights are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, international treaties, laws and other proprietary rights, and also may have security components that protect digital information. All The Gentleman’s Academy International Rights are reserved by their respective owners. You may only use The Gentleman’s Academy International as authorized by these Terms of Use.
You must comply with all applicable laws, these Terms of Use, as may be amended, and the following terms, which are incorporated into these Terms of Use:
You represent and warrant that you (a) are not under the age of 18; (b) have not previously been suspended or removed from The Gentleman’s Academy International; (c) are not a direct competitor of The Gentleman’s Academy International; (d) do not have more than one The Gentleman’s Academy International account at any given time; (e) that you have full power, authority and adequate legal capacity to enter into these Terms of Use and in doing so will not violate any other agreement to which you are a party; and (f) that you will use The Gentleman’s Academy International only for lawful purposes and that you will not violate the terms of these Terms of Use. In addition, you must provide at your own expense Internet access, compatible software and all compatible equipment necessary to access and use The Gentleman’s Academy International, including, but not limited to, if the Service contains a mobile element, a mobile hand set or other mobile access device that is in working order and suitable for use in connection with the Service and to use any part of the Service.
WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT ANY PARTICULAR COMPUTER OR OTHER DEVICE WILL BE COMPATIBLE OR FUNCTION WITH THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL SERVICE.
Keep your password confidential, do not use other Users’ accounts and do not let others use your account; you are responsible for anything that happens through your account — until you notify us of a breach via email at support@thegentlemansacademy.com, close down your account or prove that your account security was compromised due to a fault of our systems. You are prohibited from selling, trading or otherwise transferring your TheGentlemansAcademy account or any information therein to another party or charging anyone for access to any portion of The Gentleman’s Academy International, or any information therein.
If you believe that you are entitled or obligated to act contrary to these Terms of Use under any mandatory laws, you agree to provide us with detailed, 30 days prior written notice before you act contrary to these Terms of Use, to allow us to assess whether we may, at our sole discretion, provide an alternative remedy for the situation.
You should carefully read our full Privacy Policy before deciding to become a User of TheGentlemansAcademy.
On the condition that you comply with all your obligations under these Terms of Use, we grant you a limited, revocable, nonexclusive, nonassignable, nonsublicenseable right to access, through a generally available web browser (but not any scraping, spidering, crawling or other technology or specialist software used to harvest data) to use The Gentleman’s Academy International Services as we intend such Services to be used, and only in accordance with these Terms of Use and any specific guidelines that we make available to you. We grant you no other rights, implied or otherwise.
The purpose of The Gentleman’s Academy International is to provide a service which enables the Users to have access to our online training courses.
We allow you to access TheGentlemansAcademy as it may exist and be available on any given day. We have no other obligations, except as expressly stated in these Terms of Use. We may modify, replace, refuse access to, suspend or discontinue The Gentleman’s Academy International Service, partially or entirely, or to charge and modify prices for TheGentlemansAcademy. All of these changes shall be effective upon their posting on our Site or by email communication to you. We reserve all rights not expressly granted herein, including, without limitation, title, ownership, intellectual property rights, and all other rights and interest in The Gentleman’s Academy International and all related items.
You acknowledge and agree that we may send you important information and notices regarding the Service by email. You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve, and disclose your registration and any other information you provide if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce these Terms of Use; (c) respond to claims of a violation of the rights of third-parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of The Gentleman’s Academy International, The Gentleman’s Academy International Affiliates, its Users and the public.
You have the right to lodge a complaint if We do not fulfill our obligations specified herein or if We fulfill them in a manner contrary to the provisions hereof. A complaint can be lodged in an electronic form to the following address: support@thegentlemansacademy.com. A complaint should include in particular the problem constituting the basis for a complaint and Your identification (username, that is your registered e-mail address).
We shall consider a complaint within 14 days of its receipt in proper form. If a complaint cannot be considered in the specified deadline, We shall in that time notify by e-mail the person submitting a complaint of the reasons for such a delay and the expected date for complaint resolution.
A complaint can be submitted within 30 days as of the moment when the reasons for the complaint have become apparent. A reply to a complaint shall be sent to an e-mail address indicated by the person submitting a complaint.
We shall not consider complaints resulting from ignorance of the law in force, provisions of the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy or the information announced in the Service. If the conditions of a complaint procedure are breached, a complaint may not be taken into consideration.
TheGentlemansAcademy’s content on this site is protected by copyright and may not be copied or re-used.
Do not reprint, republish, repost, or otherwise distribute or transmit content, images or video training presented on this Site - unless you have permission. Unauthorized use of or copying of content, trademarks, video training and other proprietary material can subject you to civil or even criminal liability.
SOME COUNTRIES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED TERMS IN CONTRACTS WITH CONSUMERS AND AS A RESULT THE CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
WE PROVIDE ONLINE TRAINING COURSES ON AN "AS IS", "WITH ALL FAULTS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE, OUR VENDORS OR DISTRIBUTORS ("SERVICES PROVIDERS") DO NOT PROVIDE ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED OR HARMED BY THEGENTLEMANSACADEMY OR ANYTHING RELATED TO THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL, YOU MAY LEAVE THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL AND TERMINATE THE AGREEMENT AND SUCH TERMINATION SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE WILL NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES.
THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SERVICES WHICH IT PROVIDES WILL FUNCTION WITHOUT INTERRUPTION OR ERRORS IN FUNCTIONING. IN PARTICULAR, THEIR OPERATION MAY BE MOMENTARILY INTERRUPTED DUE TO MAINTENANCE, UPDATES, OR TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENTS. THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES CAUSED BY ANY SUCH INTERRUPTION OR ERRORS IN FUNCTIONING. FURTHERMORE, THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY MISFUNCTIONING, IMPOSSIBILITY OF ACCESS, OR POOR USE CONDITIONS OF THEGENTLEMANSACADEMY SITE DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT, DISTURBANCES LINKED TO THE INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER, TO THE SATURATION OF THE INTERNET NETWORK, AND FOR ANY OTHER REASON UNRELATED TO THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL.
You may have additional consumer rights under your local laws that this contract cannot change. You use The Gentleman’s Academy International at your own risk and responsibility.
SOME COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY IN CONTRACTS WITH CONSUMERS AND AS A RESULT THE CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY DISPUTE WITH THE SERVICE PROVIDER OR THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL OR TO CANCEL ANY SUBSCRIPTION THAT YOU MAY HAVE WITH US.
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ACTIONS OF THIRD PARTIES OR NATURAL DISASTERS.
THE SERVICE PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE GENTLEMAN’S ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL. THESE EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO ANY CLAIMS FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, EVEN IF THE SERVICE PROVIDERS KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN SUCH STATES OR JURISDICTIONS, THE SERVICE PROVIDERS' LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
You may terminate these Terms of Use, for any or no cause, at any time. If you want to terminate your legal agreement with The Gentleman’s Academy International, you may do so by (a) notifying The Gentleman’s Academy International at any time with notice to The Gentleman’s Academy International which shall be effective upon The Gentleman’s Academy International processing such notice and (b) deleting your TheGentlemansAcademy account. The Gentleman’s Academy International may terminate these Terms of Use for any or no cause, at any time, with or without notice, which shall be effective immediately or as may be specified in the notice.
In furtherance and without limiting the foregoing, The Gentleman’s Academy International has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at The Gentleman’s Academy International’s sole discretion, Users who are deemed to be repeat infringers copyrights. The Gentleman’s Academy International may also at its sole discretion limit access to the Service and/or terminate The Gentleman’s Academy International account of any Users who infringe any other intellectual property rights of others, whether or not there is any repeat infringement.
These Terms of Use and any disputes with us or any The Gentleman’s Academy International Affiliate arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or The Gentleman’s Academy International ("Disputes") shall be governed by Luxembourgian law. You agree that the law of Luxembourg governs this contract and any claim or dispute that you may have against us, without regard to Luxembourg's conflict of laws rules, and that the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall have no applicability. You further agree that any disputes or claims that you may have against us will be resolved by a court located in Luxembourg.
PLEASE NOTE THAT BY AGREEING TO THIS AGREEMENT, YOU ARE: (1) WAIVING CLAIMS THAT YOU MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE AGAINST US BASED ON THE LAWS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS, INCLUDING YOUR OWN; (2) IRREVOCABLY CONSENTING TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF, AND VENUE IN, DISTRICT OR REGIONAL COURTS IN LUXEMBOURG OVER ANY DISPUTES OR CLAIMS YOU HAVE WITH US; AND (3) SUBMITTING YOURSELF TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF COURTS LOCATED IN LUXEMBOURG FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESOLVING ANY SUCH DISPUTES OR CLAIMS.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable under mandatory laws of a particular jurisdiction, such provision shall be interpreted as to give maximum effect to its intended purpose and this shall not affect the validity or enforceability of (a) such provision under the laws of any other jurisdiction, or (b) any other provision of these Terms of Use.
We may notify you via postings on www.thegentlemansacademy.com, and via email. You may also notify us via email at contact@thegentlemansacademy.com; any notices that you provide without compliance with this Section on Notices shall have no legal effect.
You agree that these Terms of Use constitutes the entire, complete and exclusive agreement between you and us regarding the Service and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, or whether established by custom, practice, policy or precedent, with respect to the subject matter of these Terms of Use.
Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with respect to that breach or subsequent similar or other breaches. Except as expressly and specifically contemplated by these Terms of Use, no representations, statements, consents, waivers or other acts or omissions by any The Gentleman’s Academy International Affiliate shall be deemed legally binding on any The Gentleman’s Academy International Affiliate, unless documented in a physical writing hand signed by a duly appointed officer of The Gentleman’s Academy International.
In no event shall you seek or be entitled to rescission, injunctive or other equitable relief, or to enjoin or restrain the operation of the Service, exploitation of any advertising or other materials issued in connection therewith, or exploitation of the Service or any Content or other material used or displayed through the Service.
The Gentleman’s Academy International Affiliates are not parties, but intended third party beneficiaries of these Terms of Use, with a right to enforce these Terms of Use directly against you.
You may not assign or delegate any rights or obligations under these Terms of Use and any purported assignment and delegation shall be ineffective. We may freely assign or delegate all rights and obligations under these Terms of Use, fully or partially. We may also substitute, by way of unilateral novation, effective upon notice to you, The Gentleman’s Academy International for any third party that assumes our rights and obligations under these Terms of Use.
As a condition to use The Gentleman’s Academy International, you agree to these Terms of Use and to strictly observe the following DOs and DON’Ts:
A User shall carefully read our full Privacy Policy before deciding to become a User of the Site.
In case a User is making use of the Site in a manner violating the Terms of Use or the law in force, the Site Owner shall have the right to use the User’s personal data within the scope necessary to establish his/her liability. In such a case the Site Owner shall notify a User of his/her committing illegal activities with a demand of their immediate cessation.
If you have questions or comments about these Terms of Use, please email us at contact@thegentlemansacademy.com
The Terms and Conditions enter into force on the 9 June 2012.
The Terms and Conditions are available to Users under the following internet address www.thegentlemansacademy.com/terms.html
The Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the Luxembourgian law.
Luxembourg, Nov. 10, 2010