Terms and conditions

Effective: April 1, 2023

Thank you for using Global Fortune Academy Membership site!

Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s products and services are provided by Global Fortune Academy Membership site, Inc. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your use of Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s website, apps, and other products and services (“Services”). As some of our Services may be software that is downloaded to your computer, phone, tablet, or other device, you agree that we may automatically update this software, and that these Terms will apply to such updates. Please read these Terms carefully, and contact us if you have any questions. By using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms, including the policies referenced in these Terms.

Using Global Fortune Academy Membership site

Who May Use our Services?

You may use our Services only if you can form a binding contract with Global Fortune Academy Membership site, and only in compliance with these Terms and all applicable laws. When you create your Global Fortune Academy Membership site account, and subsequently when you use certain features, you must provide us with accurate and complete information, and you agree to update your information to keep it accurate and complete. Any use or access by anyone under the age of 18 is prohibited, and certain regions and Content Offerings may have additional requirements and/or restrictions.

Our License to You

Subject to these Terms and our policies (including the Acceptable Use Policy, Honor Code, and course-specific eligibility requirements, and other terms), we grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use our Services. You may download content from our Services only for your personal, non-commercial use, unless you obtain Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s written permission to otherwise use the content. You also agree that you will create, access, and/or use only one user account, unless expressly permitted by Global Fortune Academy Membership site, and you will not share with any third party access to or access information for your account. Using our Services does not give you ownership of any intellectual property rights in our Services or the content you access.

Content Offerings

Changes to Content Offerings

Global Fortune Academy Membership site offers courses and content (“Content Offerings”). While we seek to provide world-class Content Offerings, unexpected events do occur. Global Fortune Academy Membership site reserves the right to cancel, interrupt, reschedule, or modify any Content Offerings, or change the point value or weight of any assignment, quiz, or other assessment. Content Offerings are subject to the Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability sections below.

No Academic Credit

Completion of Content Offering does not confer any academic credit. You agree not to accept credit for completing a Content Offerings unless you have earned a Course Certificate or other equivalent documentation of your completion of the Content Offerings. Global Fortune Academy Membership site has no obligation to have Content Offerings recognized by any educational institution or accreditation organization.

User Content

The Services enable you to share your content, such as homework, quizzes, exams, projects, other assignments you submit, posts you make in the forums, and the like (“User Content”), with Global Fortune Academy Membership site and/or other users. You retain all intellectual property rights in, and are responsible for, the User Content you share. User Content does not include course content or other materials made available on or placed on to the Global Fortune Academy Membership site platform by Global Fortune Academy Membership site.

How Global Fortune Academy Membership site May Use User Content

To the extent that you provide User Content, you grant Global Fortune Academy Membership site a fully-transferable, royalty-free, perpetual, sub licensable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to copy, distribute, modify, create derivative works based on, publicly perform, publicly display, and otherwise use the User Content. Nothing in these Terms shall restrict other legal rights Global Fortune Academy Membership site may have to User Content, for example under other licenses. We reserve the right to remove or modify User Content for any reason; including User Content that we believe violates these Terms.

Feedback

We welcome your suggestions, ideas, comments, and other feedback regarding the Services (“Feedback”). By submitting any Feedback, you grant us the right to use the Feedback without any restriction or any compensation to you. By accepting your Feedback, Global Fortune Academy Membership site does not waive any rights to use similar or related Feedback previously known to Global Fortune Academy Membership site, developed by its employees or contractors, or obtained from other sources.

Security

We care about the security of our users. While we work to protect the security of your account and related information, Global Fortune Academy Membership site cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security measures. Please notify us immediately of any compromise or unauthorized use of your account by emailing us.

Third Party Content

Through the Services, you will have the ability to access and/or use content provided by other users, and/or other third parties and links to websites and services maintained by third parties. Global Fortune Academy Membership site cannot guarantee that such third party content, in the Services or elsewhere, will be free of material you may find objectionable or otherwise inappropriate or of malware or other contaminants that may harm your computer, mobile device, or any files therein. Global Fortune Academy Membership site disclaims any responsibility or liability related to your access or use of, or inability to access and use, such third party content.

Copyright and Trademark Policy

Global Fortune Academy Membership site respects the intellectual property rights of our users and expects our users to do the same when using the Services. We have adopted and implemented the Global Fortune Academy Membership site Copyright and Trademark Policy in accordance with applicable law, including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Paid Services from Global Fortune Academy Membership site

Global Fortune Academy Membership site offers paid Services (e.g., Course Certificates for certain courses) for a fee. Unless otherwise stated, all fees are quoted in Indian National Rupee. You are responsible for paying all fees charged by or for Global Fortune Academy Membership site and applicable taxes in a timely manner with a payment mechanism associated with this website. If your payment method fails or your account is past due, we may collect fees using other collection mechanisms. Fees may vary based on your location and other factors, and Global Fortune Academy Membership site reserves the right to change any fees at any time at its sole discretion. Any change, update, or modification will be effective immediately upon posting through the relevant Services. Refunds may be available for paid Services as described in our Refund Policy.

Modifying and Terminating our Services

We are constantly changing and improving our Services. We may add or remove functions, features, or requirements, and we may suspend or stop part of our Services altogether. Accordingly, Global Fortune Academy Membership site may terminate your use of any Service for any reason. If your use of a paid Service is terminated, a refund may be available under our Refund Policy. We may not be able to deliver the Services to certain regions or countries for various reasons, including due to applicable export control requirements or internet access limitations and restrictions from governments. None of Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s Content shall have any liability to you for any such action. You can stop using our Services at any time, although we’ll be sorry to see you go.

Disclaimers

THE SERVICES AND ALL INCLUDED CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE Global Fortune Academy Membership site SPECIFICALLY disclaims ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. THE Global Fortune Academy Membership site PARTIES FURTHER DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY RELATED TO YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THE SERVICES OR ANY RELATED CONTENT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANY ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SERVICES OR SUCH CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE Global Fortune Academy Membership site PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM: (A) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES; (B) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY PARTY OTHER THAN THE APPLICABLE Global Fortune Academy Membership site PARTY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT; OR (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT OR INFORMATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL Global Fortune Academy Membership site’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATED TO THE SERVICES EXCEED TWENTY U.S. DOLLARS ($20) OR THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FEES RECEIVED BY Global Fortune Academy Membership site FROM YOU FOR THE USE OF PAID SERVICES DURING THE PAST SIX MONTHS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE DISCLAIMERS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THIS TERMS OF USE REFLECT A REASONABLE AND FAIR ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN YOU AND THE Global Fortune Academy Membership site PARTIES, AND THAT THESE LIMITATIONS ARE AN ESSENTIAL BASIS TO Global Fortune Academy Membership site’S ABILITY TO MAKE THE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO YOU ON AN ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE BASIS.

YOU AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION RELATED TO THE SERVICES MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Global Fortune Academy Membership site Parties from any and all claims, liabilities, expenses, and damages, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, made by any third party related to: (a) your use or attempted use of the Services in violation of these Terms; (b) your violation of any law or rights of any third party; or (c) User Content, including without limitation any claim of infringement or misappropriation of intellectual property or other proprietary rights.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

The Services are managed by Global Fortune Academy Membership site, which is located in Bangalore, India. You agree that any dispute related to these Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of Karnataka, excluding its conflicts of law provisions. You further consent to the personal jurisdiction of and exclusive venue in the federal and state courts located in Bangalore  as the legal forum for any such dispute.

Excluding claims for injunctive or other equitable relief, for claims related to the Services where the total amount sought is less than ten thousand U.S. Dollars ($10,000.00 USD), either you or Global Fortune Academy Membership site may elect at any point during the dispute to resolve the claim through binding, non-appearance-based arbitration. The dispute will then be resolved using an established alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) provider, mutually agreed upon by you and Global Fortune Academy Membership site. The parties and the selected ADR provider shall not involve any personal appearance by the parties or witnesses, unless otherwise mutually agreed by the parties; rather, the arbitration shall be conducted, at the option of the party seeking relief, online, by telephone, or via written submissions alone. Any judgment rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

General Terms

Revisions to the Terms

We reserve the right to revise the Terms at our sole discretion at any time. Any revisions to the Terms will be effective immediately upon posting by us. For any material changes to the Terms, we will take reasonable steps to notify you of such changes, via a banner on the website, email notification, another method, or combination of methods. In all cases, your continued use of the Services after publication of such changes, with or without notification, constitutes binding acceptance of the revised Terms.

Severability; Waiver

If it turns out that a particular provision of these Terms is not enforceable, this will not affect any other terms. If you do not comply with these Terms, and we do not take immediate action, this does not indicate that we relinquish any rights that we may have (such as taking action in the future).

Content Providers

Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s Content Providers, and integrated services providers are third party beneficiaries of the Terms and may enforce those provisions of the Terms that relate to them.

• Acceptable Use Policy

• Copyright and Trademark Infringement Policy
• Refund Policy
• Honour Code

• Acceptable Use Policy

Effective: April 1, 2023

Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s mission is to provide access to the best education. We believe strongly in preserving free speech and expression for our users as well as academic freedom for our Content Providers and instructors. We also want to make sure that all of our users and instructors feel safe and comfortable while using our Services. We have drafted this Policy to ensure that people understand and follow the rules when participating in our online community and otherwise using our Services.

We may remove or edit inappropriate content or activity identified by or reported to us or suspends, disable, or terminate a user’s access to all or part of the Services.

You are prohibited from using our Services to share content that:

Contains illegal content or promotes illegal activities with the intent to commit such activities. Please keep in mind those users who are as young as 18 uses Global Fortune Academy Membership site, and we do not allow content that is inappropriate for these younger users.

Contains credible threats or organizes acts of real-world violence. We don’t allow content that creates a genuine risk of physical injury or property damage, credibly threatens people or public safety, or organizes or encourages harm.

Harasses others. We encourage commentary about people and matters of public interest, but abusive or otherwise inappropriate content directed at private individuals is not allowed.

Violates intellectual property, privacy, or other rights. Do not share content that you do not have the right to share, claim content that you did not create as your own, or otherwise infringe or misappropriate someone else’s intellectual property or other rights. Always attribute materials used or quoted by you to the original copyright owner.

Spams others. Do not share irrelevant or inappropriate advertising, promotional, or solicitation content.

Otherwise violates the Global Fortune Academy Membership site Terms of Use. Please note that specific Content Offerings may have additional rules and requirements.

You also aren’t allowed to:

Do anything that violates local, state, national, or international law or breaches any of your contractual obligations or fiduciary duties.

Share your password, let anyone access your account, or do anything that might put your account at risk.

Attempt to access any other user’s account.

Reproduce, transfer, sell, resell, or otherwise misuse any content from our Services, unless specifically authorized to do so.

Access, tamper with, or use non-public areas of our systems, unless specifically authorized to do so.

Break or circumvent our authentication or security measures or otherwise test the vulnerability of our systems or networks, unless specifically authorized to do so.

Try to reverse engineer any portion of our Services.

Try to interfere with any user, host, or network, for example by sending a virus, overloading, spamming, or mail-bombing.

Use our Services to distribute malware.

Use our Services or any functionality of the Global Fortune Academy Membership site platform for anything other than for completing online courses or for pedagogical purposes.

Impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.

Encourage or help anyone do any of the things on this list.

Copyright and Trademark Policy

Effective as of April 1, 2023.

Global Fortune Academy Membership site respects the intellectual property rights of our third parties and expects our users to do the same when using the Services. We reserve the right to suspend, disable, or terminate the accounts of users who repeatedly infringe or are repeatedly charged with infringing the copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights of others.

Global Fortune Academy Membership site also respects the trademark rights of others. Accounts with any other content that misleads others or violates another’s trademark may be updated, suspended, disabled, or terminated by Global Fortune Academy Membership site in its sole discretion. If you are concerned that someone may be using your trademark in an infringing way on our Services, please email us, and we will review your complaint. If we deem appropriate, we may remove the offending content, warn the individual who posted the content, and/or temporarily or permanently suspend or disable the individual’s account.

Refund Policy

Effective as of April 1, 2023.

For details on our refund deadlines and policies, please refer to the information below; note that our policies differ for subscription payments vs. one-time course and Specialization purchases, and that payment options may vary from one Service to another. Please also note that we treat violations of our Terms of Use and Honour Code very seriously, and we have no obligation to offer refunds to users who are found to be in violation of these terms, even if their requests are made within the designated refund period. Similarly, we have no obligation to offer late refunds to users who do not receive a passing mark in the Content Offering, or who are otherwise unsatisfied with their final grade.

For more information about our refund process, including instructions for requesting a refund, please visit our Learner Help Centre.

For Month-to-Month Subscriptions

Global Fortune Academy Membership site does not offer refunds for payments made on a month-month subscription plan. To avoid being charged during a free trial promotion, you must cancel your subscription before your 7-day free trial ends. If you complete a course during the free trial period, Global Fortune Academy Membership site reserves the right to require you to pay for a one-month subscription in order to receive a Course and/or Specialization Certificate.

Your subscription will continue on a month-to-month basis unless and until you cancel or the subscription is suspended or discontinued by Global Fortune Academy Membership site. For subscriptions to individual Specializations Global Fortune Academy Membership site will automatically discontinue your subscription at the end of the monthly period during which you earn a Specialization Certificate for the Specialization, unless you have subscribed through a third party marketplace that restricts Global Fortune Academy Membership site’s ability to do so. Please visit the third party marketplace for information regarding their policies. You must cancel your subscription before your monthly renewal date to avoid the next billing.

If you cancel your subscription, cancellation will be effective at the end of the current monthly period; you will have continued access to your subscription for the remainder of that period, but you will not receive a refund.

For Other Paid Services

Except as described in this Refund Policy or as explicitly stated as part of the sign-up process for a Service, Global Fortune Academy Membership site has no obligation to provide refunds or vouchers for any other Services.

Honor Code

Effective as of April 1, 2023

All Users must agree to abide by the following code:

I will register for only one account, unless expressly permitted to register for additional accounts by Global Fortune Academy Membership site.

My answers to homework, quizzes, exams, projects, and other assignments will be my own work (except for assignments that explicitly permit collaboration).

I will not make solutions to homework, quizzes, exams, projects, and other assignments available to anyone else (except to the extent an assignment explicitly permits sharing solutions). This includes both solutions written by me, as well as any solutions provided by the course staff or others.

I will not engage in any other activities that will dishonestly improve my results or dishonestly improve or hurt the results of others.

Revisions

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