Terms of Use

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the snow-orca.com website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not access or use our services.

Use of Website

You may use this website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to use the website:

• In any way that violates applicable federal, provincial, or local laws or regulations
• To transmit any material that is defamatory, offensive, or otherwise objectionable
• To impersonate or attempt to impersonate our organization, employees, or other users
• To engage in any automated use of the system, such as scraping or data mining
• To interfere with or disrupt the website or servers connected to the website

Intellectual Property Rights

The content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of snow-orca.com or its content suppliers and is protected by Canadian and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our express written permission.

Program Information

We strive to provide accurate information about our language training programs, including pricing, schedules, and curriculum details. However, we reserve the right to modify program offerings, pricing, and terms at any time without prior notice. Current students will be notified of changes that affect their enrolled programs.

Enrollment and Registration

Submission of an inquiry form through our website does not constitute enrollment in any program. Formal enrollment is confirmed only upon receipt of a signed enrollment agreement and payment of applicable fees. We reserve the right to refuse service or cancel enrollments at our discretion.

Payment Terms

All prices are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD) unless otherwise specified. Payment terms, refund policies, and cancellation procedures will be outlined in the enrollment agreement provided upon registration.

Educational Disclaimers

While we are committed to providing high-quality language education, we cannot guarantee specific outcomes or proficiency levels. Student progress depends on numerous factors including individual effort, practice, attendance, and prior language experience.

Our programs are designed to support language learning but do not guarantee:

• Specific test scores on proficiency exams
• Employment opportunities or career advancement
• Immigration or visa approval
• Academic admission to educational institutions

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of any third-party content.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, snow-orca.com and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of the website or services.

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from your use of the website or services shall not exceed the amount you paid to us in the six months preceding the claim, or CAD $100, whichever is greater.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless snow-orca.com and its affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the website or services, or your violation of these Terms of Use.

User Submissions

Any feedback, comments, suggestions, or other information you provide to us through the website becomes our property. We may use this information for any purpose without obligation to you, including improving our services or for marketing purposes.

Privacy

Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the website or our services at any time without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the website or services.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of British Columbia.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced with a valid provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any enrollment agreements you sign, constitute the entire agreement between you and snow-orca.com regarding your use of the website and services, superseding any prior agreements or understandings.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: 456 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 2C3, Canada