Terms of Use

Last Updated: October 25, 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the kutokae platform available at kutokae.pro, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms in their entirety, you must not access or use this platform. Your continued use of the platform following any updates to these terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

2. Description of Service

kutokae provides an online educational platform offering workshops, step-by-step assignments, interactive exercises, and collaborative tools focused on practical skill development in the field of light manipulation in photography. The platform is intended for registered participants who wish to develop applicable skills through guided learning experiences.

3. Eligibility

To use this platform, you must:

Be at least 16 years of age
Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
Not be prohibited from receiving services under applicable law
Provide accurate and complete registration information

If you are registering on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these terms.

4. Account Registration and Security

4.1 Account Creation

Access to certain features of the platform requires registration. You agree to provide truthful, current, and complete information during registration and to keep this information updated at all times.

4.2 Account Responsibility

You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You agree to notify us immediately at [email protected] if you become aware of any unauthorized use of your account. kutokae is not liable for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to maintain account security.

4.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our discretion if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or engaged in conduct that is harmful to other users, the platform, or third parties.

5. Permitted Use

You may use the platform solely for lawful, personal, and non-commercial educational purposes. You agree not to:

Copy, reproduce, distribute, or resell any platform content without explicit written permission
Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of any part of the platform
Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to access or collect platform content
Upload or transmit malicious code, viruses, or any material that disrupts platform functionality
Impersonate any person, entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any party
Engage in any activity that places an unreasonable load on platform infrastructure
Circumvent any access controls or security features of the platform

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Platform Content

All content on the kutokae platform - including but not limited to course materials, exercises, photographs, text, graphics, video, software, and structural design - is the exclusive intellectual property of kutokae or its licensed content providers. All rights are reserved.

6.2 Limited License

Subject to your compliance with these terms, kutokae grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the platform content solely for your personal educational purposes. This license does not include any right to sublicense, sell, or commercially exploit any content.

6.3 User-Submitted Content

By submitting any content to the platform - including assignments, comments, or collaborative materials - you grant kutokae a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and store such content for the purpose of operating and improving the platform. You represent that you hold all necessary rights to any content you submit.

7. Payments and Enrollment

7.1 Fees

Certain workshops and programs on the platform require payment. All applicable fees are displayed prior to enrollment. By completing a purchase, you authorize kutokae to charge the stated amount using your selected payment method.

7.2 Refunds

Refund eligibility is determined by the specific terms communicated at the time of enrollment. Unless otherwise stated, payments are non-refundable once access to course materials has been granted. Requests for exceptions may be directed to [email protected].

7.3 Pricing Changes

kutokae reserves the right to modify pricing at any time. Price changes will not affect enrollments already completed prior to the change.

8. Privacy

Your use of the platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. By using the platform, you consent to the collection and processing of your data as described in the Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review it carefully.

9. Third-Party Links and Services

The platform may contain links to third-party websites or integrate third-party services. These are provided for convenience only. kutokae does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party services. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and those parties.

10. Disclaimers

The platform and all content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. kutokae does not warrant that:

The platform will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure at all times
Any results obtained through the platform will meet your specific expectations
Defects or errors will be corrected within any particular timeframe

Educational outcomes depend on individual effort, prior experience, and consistent engagement with course materials. kutokae makes no guarantees regarding specific skill attainment or professional outcomes.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, kutokae and its officers, employees, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the platform. This includes, without limitation, loss of data, loss of revenue, or loss of anticipated savings, even if kutokae has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

In no event shall kutokae's total cumulative liability to you exceed the amount paid by you for access to the platform in the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless kutokae and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses - including reasonable legal fees - arising out of or in connection with your use of the platform, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

13. Modifications to the Platform and Terms

kutokae reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the platform at any time without prior notice. We also reserve the right to update these Terms of Use. When material changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review these terms periodically. Continued use of the platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

14. Termination

These Terms of Use remain in effect for as long as you use the platform. You may terminate your use at any time by closing your account. kutokae may terminate or suspend your access immediately and without notice if you breach any provision of these terms. Upon termination, all licenses granted to you will cease immediately.

15. Governing Principles

These Terms of Use are intended to be interpreted in a manner that is fair and reasonable to all parties. In the event any provision is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The failure of kutokae to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of that right.

16. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests relating to these Terms of Use, please contact us using the details below:

Company: kutokae
Address: Łomżyńska 52, 85-863 Bydgoszcz, Poland
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +48 509 915 648
Website: kutokae.pro

These Terms of Use were last updated on October 25, 2024. Your continued use of the kutokae platform constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of these terms.