Terms and Conditions of Use

 

By pressing the key „Agree“ you confirm that you are familiar and agree with the conditions of use of the Website and procurement of the products sold herein (hereinafter Conditions of Use). The confirmation is equivalent to the mutually binding contract. If these Conditions of Use are unacceptable for you, you are requested not to use this Website nor our Products.

Definitions

Company ‒ DARIUS LUKAS PTE.LTD, registration No 201922226E, address of registration: 7 Temasek boulevard #12-07 Suntec Tower One, Singapore 38987. The Company is the owner od the Products and administrator of this Website.

Website ‒ www.dariuslukas.academy

User ‒ you and other persons using the Website and the Company’s Products.

Products ‒ creative writing workshops and related products developed by the Company and its partners and offered on the Website.

Product material ‒ the methodology, audio and video recordings and texts on the Website, as well as other teaching materials that are shared via Facebook Messenger and email developed by the Company and its partners.

Learning platform ‒ online environment, available to user of the products through an individual link or password, which contains the Product material and in which online communications and other teaching/learning activities take place.

 

Disclaimer

The content of our Creative writing products and other services as well as other information found on our Website (the Content) is designed for recreational – educational purposes only. Nothing of the Content constitutes medical, financial, therapeutical or other advice and you should not construe any such information or other material as such, nor base any (self)healing, (self)diagnosing perceptions and decisions thereon.

All Content is of a general nature and does not address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity. You alone assume the sole responsibility of evaluating the merits and risks associated with the use of the Content.

You do understand that learning and / or recreational abilities and results of using the Content are totally individual traits and processes of a person and thus shall not be at any time measured, evaluated, nor guaranteed. Nothing of your personal internal or external processes, thoughts, decisions, feelings, emotions, experiences as well as overall achievements and results may and shall be attributed to the intentions or responsibilities of the company (or any individual representative thereof) and you shall not hold the Company liable for any claim arising therefrom.

Website

The Website is designed for commercial activity of the Company in the field of teaching. The Company not only offers and sells Products but also communicates with you at your contact addresses providing information about the purchased Products and teaching process and possibilities to join workshop fellows on social networks or elsewhere and encourages learning more about the possibilities to improve your English using Company’s new Products and on your own.

On the Website you become a User and gain a possibility to familiarize with the documents of Company’s activities, procure the offered products and learn with the help of the Products as well as online, to download Product material, communicate with the representatives of the Company and other Users and to learn about the activities of the Company and its partners.

You may access the Website via the:

• Domain address www.dariuslukas.academy
• Facebook;
• Messenger app;
• texted or emailed link.

The website operates using the Kajabi platform. More information here: https://kajabi.com/policies/terms

For payment for the Products, the payment platform Stripe is used. More information here: https://stripe.com/es/privacy

By submitting your personal data on the Website, you agree to receive the Product and related information as described in these Terms of Use that will be sent to the email address you provide.

 

Company’s products and conditions of purchase

The latest Company’s products, their prices and descriptions are given on the Website. They may be changed at the discretion of the Company.

For purchasing one or more Company’s Products you provide the Company with your personal data and acknowledge its management as is described in the Privacy Policy of the Company, which can be found here: https://www.dariuslukas.academy/privacy-policy

Before purchasing any Product, you shall read the Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy of the Company, which are the documents defining your and Company’s rights and obligations, personal data protection and operation principles of the Website.

By purchasing any Product you enter into a mutual agreement with the Company as a User. The Conditions of Use and the Privacy Policy have the power of laws to your relations with the Company. 

By purchasing a Product you also create your User’s account in which you provide the necessary data and create a password. We bring to your notice that you accept full responsibility for the provision of valid data and password security. Any actions, including Product purchases, taken using your User’s account or personal data shall be regarded as taken by You personally in full responsibility for the possible consequences.

By purchasing a Product you join the English Language Club acquiring a long-term paid membership. The duration and conditions of membership are defined in the description of the Product and can be changed or membership can be canceled under the Conditions of Use.

After registration and purchase of the Product, you will receive an e-mail from the Company containing detailed information about the membership and its conditions. You will be supplied with a link for individual access to the Learning platform.

If you provide an invalid or out-of-use e-mail address you shall bear responsibility for the related mistakes of the Company. For example, if purchasing the Product you provide an address of some other person, the information about the Product will not reach you, you will have no access to the services, third parties may use your account or you will have to cope with other undesirable circumstances.

If you have mistakenly provided your personal data, as well as in case you have lost or forgotten the account data or password, please immediately approach the Company via email [email protected]. Otherwise, you will be financially responsible for non-usage of the Products and or your account at the Website or Learning platform and shall file no related claims to the Company.

Every e-mail will have a link “Unsubscribe” at the bottom by clicking which you will reject communication via e-mail on all or chosen subjects. Take notice that the subjects of communication/subscription can be chosen on your User’s account. Be attentive because after the rejection of all communication/subscription you will no longer receive the material about the purchased Product, any invitations to teaching sessions on the Learning platform, and other related materials. Rejecting communication in full you will take responsibility for related undesirable consequences.

You have the right to refuse direct marketing communication of the Company by changing the settings of your account or by emailing to [email protected].

 

Prices, termination, and renewal of the membership, refund policy

The Company upholds a strict refund policy due to the pricing structure: the price of the purchased Product depends on the duration of membership and is established based on the Company’s investments and expenditures. The payments for the Products are not refunded, with exceptions given in this section.

Confirming the Conditions of Use you acknowledge your understanding that both payment administration costs and costs of possible payment return through interbank transfer comprise minimal losses of the Company suffered as a result of early contract termination requested by you.

By starting the use of the Product you receive access to all Product material (for the whole period) provided by the Company in advance expecting no early termination of your membership.

Product with monthly membership: monthly subscription fee is applied, which is charged from your bank account every month on the same day of membership acquisition and the first payment. The monthly membership fees are given in the description of the Product.

Product with half a year membership: yearly subscription fee is applied, which is charged from your bank account every 6 months on the same day of membership acquisition and the first payment. The 6 month membership fees are given in the description of the Product.

Product with free trial period: the Product is provided for free for the first month (31 calendar days). Starting with the 32nd day, the conditions for Product with one month membership are applied.

Present User’s are proposed with an intensive course Product: it is the product of a fixed duration, which is regarded as a complementary membership product with a fixed price and paid for in one installment before the beginning of the use of the Product. At the client’s request, the parties may agree on partial payments.

In order to provide a long-term quality teaching service, the Company automatically renews monthly and yearly membership Products on the expiry date. The renewal is made for the same time period as the first subscription term (e.g. one-month membership is resumed every month, six-month membership is resumed for six months, etc.) If you do not want to renew the membership, you should inform the Company before the membership expiry date to the following address: [email protected]

If you want to terminate the membership or to cancel any separate product please send us an informative message to the following address: [email protected]

The payment for the Product will be refunded only in case you have paid in advance for supplementary Product validity times, i.e. in case of monthly membership Product the payment will be returned for the months following the current month; in case of 6 month membership Product it will be returned for the period following the current 6 month period.

After the monthly or 6 month Product is canceled you shall maintain the Product access for the paid period.

For other, than monthly or 6 month membership Products the refund procedure is applied based on an individual agreement of the User and the Company. This applies to the condition that the User hasn’t started using the Product. The refunded amount shall be reduced with amounts covering the minimal losses suffered by the Company due to the early termination of the contract.

 

Intellectual property

The whole content of the Website, the Products, and related intellectual property belong to the Company by an exclusive property right.

On purchase of the Product, provided that you follow the Conditions of Use, you are granted a limited-term, non-exclusive and non-transferable license to use the Product material for personal learning purposes. Acquisition of the Product, downloading of the Product material and access to other information do not grant you copyright or other rights to Company‘s property.

No part of Product material and Company’s intellectual property may be used for other purposes than indicated herein: it is forbidden to otherwise use, copy, disseminate or transfer to third parties, remake for personal purposes or make it publicly available by electronic means on the internet.

The Website of the Company, Learning platform and contained information about the Products, Product material, teaching methods, lecture material and any other material related to Product purchase and membership are intellectual property and know-how of the Company and are protected by the laws. Infringements of the Company’s rights and legal interests shall cause your legal and financial liability for the losses of the Company and its partners.

By purchasing a Product you take on the non-competition obligation: you shall not compete with the Company using the intellectual property and know-how of the Company for personal or third parties’ commercial purposes. The fine for a breach of the non-competition obligation shall be equal of all amounts for which the Company sold you the Products. The Company shall have the right to reserve this sum in your bank account for its benefit and receive it in case of impossibility to eliminate fully the breach. The fine payment shall not relieve you from the obligation to cover the Company’s losses excessing the fine amount, if any, and reported to you by the Company in writing.

 

Other conditions

The Company puts reasonable efforts to provide the Website with the updated information but does not guarantee as to its precision in regards to respective academic works or to your personal results.

The Company guarantees that the Products are relevant and of good quality yet, in view of your individual features, level of knowledge, ability to learn and efforts, cannot guarantee that the purchase of the Product necessarily will bring the results the way you expect it. 

All information provided by the Company is only educational and cannot be treated as medical or financial advice. 

The Company is not liable for the problems of Website operation or service provision (payment administration, website, server services provider) caused by the third parties. However, the Company will do its best to reproduce the data or repeat the online communications lost due to the mentioned problems.

The Conditions of Use and their application as well as communications between the Company and the User are governed by the laws of the Republic of Lithuania. If you belong to the jurisdiction of another country, the dispute between the User and the Company related to the teaching/learning contract is resolved by invoking the consumer protection institution of your country as an intermediary.

The Conditions of Use version is dated: 17^th December, 2021.

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We are ready to resolve any question or misunderstanding through amicable dialogue. You are welcome to contact us at the addresses indicated in the Conditions of Use.