Terms of Service

1. Acceptable Use Policy

When using our website and services, you agree to:

• Use our services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms
• Provide accurate and complete information when requested
• Respect the intellectual property rights of Leaders Edge and others
• Maintain the confidentiality of any access credentials provided
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account

2. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Use our services for any illegal or unauthorised purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or networks
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits others' use of our services
• Reproduce, distribute, or modify our content without authorisation
• Use automated systems to access our services without permission
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation

3. Service Access Requirements

To access certain services or features, you may need to:

• Be at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in your jurisdiction
• Have the authority to enter into binding agreements
• Provide accurate registration information and keep it updated
• Meet any specific professional or educational requirements stated

4. Fair Usage Guidelines

We expect all users to engage with our services responsibly and respectfully. This includes maintaining professional standards during programme participation, respecting fellow participants and instructors, and using resources appropriately. Excessive or abusive use of our services may result in access limitations or termination.

5. Account Creation and Security

If you create an account with us, you are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security and confidentiality of your login credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Immediately notifying us of any suspected security breach

You may not share your account with others or allow anyone else to access your account. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorised account access resulting from your failure to maintain security.

6. Account Suspension and Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to our services if:

• You violate these Terms of Service
• Your use poses a security risk or threatens the integrity of our services
• You fail to pay applicable fees or breach payment obligations
• We determine termination is necessary for legal or regulatory reasons

You may also terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination, your right to use our services ceases immediately, though certain provisions of these terms will survive termination.

7. Multiple Account Policy

Unless explicitly authorised by us, you may not create multiple accounts for the same individual. Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions, access additional benefits, or for fraudulent purposes is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate termination of all associated accounts.

8. Service Availability

We strive to maintain reliable and continuous access to our website and services. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability and may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or due to circumstances beyond our control. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services temporarily or permanently without prior notice. We are not liable for any service interruptions or their consequences.

9. Scheduled Maintenance

We may perform scheduled maintenance on our systems, which may temporarily limit or restrict access to certain features or services. Where practicable, we will provide advance notice of planned maintenance activities. Emergency maintenance may be performed without notice when necessary to maintain security, functionality, or legal compliance.

10. Geographic Availability

Our services are primarily intended for users located in Great Britain and may not be available in all geographic locations. We make no representation that our services are appropriate or available for use in other jurisdictions. If you access our services from outside Great Britain, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

11. Modifications to Services

We reserve the right to modify, update, or discontinue any features, functionality, or content of our services at any time. This includes making changes to programme content, delivery methods, schedules, or requirements. We will make reasonable efforts to notify affected participants of significant changes that may impact their experience, but we are not obligated to provide advance notice of all modifications.

12. Our Intellectual Property

All content, materials, and intellectual property on our website and within our services are owned by or licensed to Leaders Edge. This includes:

• Programme content, materials, and curriculum
• Website design, layout, and user interface
• Text, graphics, logos, and images
• Software, code, and technical implementations
• Trademarks, service marks, and brand elements

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works, publicly display, or otherwise exploit our intellectual property without our prior written permission.

13. Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our services for your personal, non-commercial use in accordance with these terms. This license does not include the right to download, copy, or redistribute content except as necessary for normal website operation or as explicitly permitted for programme participants. This license automatically terminates if you violate these terms.

14. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to us through our services, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content in connection with providing our services. You represent that you have all necessary rights to grant this license and that your content does not infringe on the rights of others. We reserve the right to remove any user content that violates these terms or that we deem inappropriate.

15. Copyright and Trademark Notices

All trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed on our website are the property of Leaders Edge or their respective owners. Unauthorised use of any trademarks or intellectual property is strictly prohibited. If you believe your intellectual property rights have been infringed, please contact us immediately with details of the alleged infringement.