Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Bright Shore website located at bright-shore.com and our training services, operated by Bright Shore Limited, a company registered in England and Wales (Company Number: 12345678).

By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access our services.

Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms:

• "Company" (referred to as "we," "us," or "our") means Bright Shore Limited
• "Service" refers to the website and training programs provided by the Company
• "You" refers to the individual accessing or using the Service
• "Content" refers to all materials, information, and resources provided through our Service

Description of Service

Bright Shore provides startup training and educational services to entrepreneurs and business professionals in the United Kingdom. Our services include:

• Online and in-person training courses
• Mentorship programs
• Business resources and materials
• Networking opportunities
• Website content and blog articles

User Accounts and Registration

Account Creation

To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account. When creating an account, you must:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

Account Responsibilities

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account and agree to:

• Use the Service only for lawful purposes
• Not share your account credentials with others
• Not use the Service to harm others or our business
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Course Enrollment and Payments

Course Registration

When you enroll in our training programs:

• You enter into a binding agreement to complete the program
• Course fees are due as specified in the enrollment process
• You agree to attend scheduled sessions and complete assignments
• Course materials are provided for your personal use only

Payment Terms

• All fees are stated in British Pounds (GBP) and include applicable VAT
• Payment is required before course commencement unless otherwise agreed
• We accept major credit cards and bank transfers
• Late payments may result in course access suspension

Refund Policy

We offer a 14-day money-back guarantee subject to the following conditions:

• Refund requests must be made within 14 days of course start
• You must have attended less than 25% of scheduled sessions
• Course materials must be returned in original condition
• Refunds are processed within 10 business days
• Processing fees and third-party charges are non-refundable

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

The Service and all content, features, and functionality are owned by Bright Shore Limited and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. This includes:

• Course materials and curriculum
• Website design and content
• Trademarks and logos
• Proprietary methodologies and frameworks

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

• Access and use our Service for personal, non-commercial purposes
• Download and print course materials for your own use
• Use knowledge gained for your own business development

Restrictions

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or sell our course materials
• Create derivative works based on our content
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices
• Use our content for commercial training purposes
• Share course access with unauthorized individuals

User Content and Conduct

User-Generated Content

You may submit content such as questions, comments, and feedback. By submitting content, you:

• Grant us a license to use, modify, and display your content
• Represent that your content is original and lawful
• Agree that we may use your feedback for service improvement

Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal purpose
• Harass, threaten, or harm other users
• Spam or distribute malicious software
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms.

Service Availability and Modifications

Service Availability

We strive to maintain continuous service availability but cannot guarantee:

• Uninterrupted access to our website or courses
• Error-free operation of all service components
• Compatibility with all devices and browsers

Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue any part of the Service
• Update course content and curriculum
• Change pricing and program structures
• Suspend service for maintenance or improvements

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• Our liability for any damages is limited to the fees you paid for our services
• We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• We make no warranties about the success of your business ventures
• You use our Service at your own risk

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bright Shore Limited, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Your business activities and decisions

Termination

Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination:

• Your access to the Service will cease
• You remain liable for any outstanding fees
• Course completion certificates may not be issued

Termination by Us

We may terminate your access if you:

• Breach these Terms
• Fail to pay required fees
• Engage in disruptive behavior
• Violate applicable laws

Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution Process

1. Direct Communication: Contact us first to resolve any issues
2. Mediation: If direct resolution fails, we prefer mediation
3. Jurisdiction: Any legal proceedings must be brought in English courts

General Provisions

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Course-specific terms, constitute the entire agreement between you and Bright Shore Limited.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

Assignment

You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights at any time.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes:

• We will post the updated Terms on our website
• We will update the "Last updated" date
• Material changes will be communicated via email
• Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Acknowledgment

By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.