Terms of Service
Welcome to ExpertShare.org. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service (“ToS”). If you do not agree, please do not use the platform.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By registering, accessing, or using ExpertShare, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service, including all additional guidelines and policies referenced herein.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or of legal age in your jurisdiction to use ExpertShare. By creating an account, you represent that you meet this requirement and have full authority to enter into these ToS.
3. Account Registration
To use certain features, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information.
- Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials.
- Accept responsibility for all activities conducted under your account.
4. User Conduct
Users agree not to:
- Upload illegal, offensive, or infringing content.
- Engage in harassment, spamming, or abusive behavior.
- Attempt to disrupt or compromise the platform’s security.
5. User-Generated Content
By uploading courses, tutorials, or digital tools, you grant ExpertShare a non-exclusive, worldwide license to host, display, and distribute your content on the platform. You retain ownership of your intellectual property.
You are responsible for ensuring that content:
- Does not infringe on third-party rights.
- Complies with applicable laws and regulations.
- Is accurate, ethical, and appropriate for learners.
6. Payments and Fees
ExpertShare allows users to sell courses or digital tools. You agree to:
- Pay any fees or commissions required for using the platform.
- Use approved payment methods such as credit/debit cards or PayPal.
- Accept that payouts are processed according to our schedule and policies.
7. Refunds and Cancellations
Refunds are governed by our refund policy. Requests must comply with the stated timeframe. ExpertShare is not responsible for third-party payment delays or disputes.
8. Subscriptions and Recurring Payments
Some services may require subscriptions or recurring payments. You authorize ExpertShare to charge your payment method automatically according to the plan you selected, including applicable taxes.
9. Taxes
You are responsible for reporting and paying any applicable taxes associated with income or transactions on ExpertShare. ExpertShare may collect information to comply with tax obligations, but ultimate responsibility lies with the user.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
ExpertShare is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee that the platform will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
11. Limitation of Liability
ExpertShare shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform, including loss of income, data, or opportunities. Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid to use the platform in the past six months.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ExpertShare, its affiliates, officers, and employees from any claims, damages, or losses arising out of your use of the platform, violation of these ToS, or infringement of any rights.
13. Termination
ExpertShare may suspend or terminate your account at its discretion if you violate these ToS. You may also terminate your account at any time. Termination does not relieve you of obligations incurred prior to termination.
14. Modifications to Terms
We may update these ToS at any time. Major changes will be communicated to users. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These ToS are governed by the laws of Kenya. Any disputes shall first be attempted to be resolved through mediation or arbitration before pursuing legal action.
16. Privacy
Your use of ExpertShare is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using the platform, you consent to the collection, storage, and use of your personal information as outlined.
17. Intellectual Property Rights
All content, logos, trademarks, and software on ExpertShare are the property of ExpertShare or its licensors. Users may not copy, distribute, or modify content without permission.
18. Security
While we take reasonable measures to secure the platform, we cannot guarantee complete security. You are responsible for protecting your account information and devices.
19. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at support@expertshare.org.
By using ExpertShare.org, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service.