Owl English
2F, No. 236, Minsheng West Road,
Taipei, Taiwan
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PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated July 01, 2021
This website is operated by Owl English. Throughout the website, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Owl English. Owl English offers this website and services (“Services”) available from this website to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms of service (“Terms of Service”) stated here.
By visiting our website and using our free or paid Services, you engage in our Services and agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service, including those additional terms of service and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the website, including without limitation users who are browsers, registrants and customers.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully. By accessing, then using any part of the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the Terms of Service, then you may not continue to use our Services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.
Any updates to the shopping cart/payment gateway shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Our payment gateway is powered by Stripe.
Please read our Terms of Service carefully to understand its content.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- SHOPPING CART/PAYMENT GATEWAY TERMS
- GENERAL CONDITIONS
- ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION
- MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICES AND PRICES
- SERVICES (if applicable)
- ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION
- OPTIONAL TOOLS
- THIRD-PARTY LINKS
- USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
- PERSONAL INFORMATION
- ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS
- PROHIBITED USES
- DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- INDEMNIFICATION
- SEVERABILITY
- TERMINATION
- ENTIRE AGREEMENT
- GOVERNING LAW
- CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE
- CONTACT INFORMATION
- CANCELLATION POLICY
- TEACHER LEAVING
1. SHOPPING CART/PAYMENT GATEWAY TERMS
In Short: We collect and process payment information to facilitate your purchases through our secure payment gateway.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Website, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, when you participate in activities on the Website or otherwise when you contact us.
The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Website, the choices you make and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:
Personal Information Provided by You. We collect names; email addresses; contact preferences; contact or authentication data; billing addresses; debit/credit card numbers; and other similar information.
Payment Data. We may collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases, such as your payment instrument number (such as a credit card number), and the security code associated with your payment instrument. All payment data is stored by Stripe. You may find their privacy notice link(s) here: https://stripe.com/gb/privacy.
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.
← Back to Table of Contents2. GENERAL CONDITIONS
In Short: General terms and conditions that apply to all users of our services and website.
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time. You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.
The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.
← Back to Table of Contents3. ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION
In Short: We strive to provide accurate information but cannot guarantee its completeness or timeliness.
We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information.
Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk. This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only.
We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.
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In Short: We reserve the right to modify or discontinue services and change prices at any time.
Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.
We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
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In Short: We provide English language learning services through our website and platform.
We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the services available through our website. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor’s display of any service will be accurate.
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the availability of our Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis.
We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any services that we offer. All descriptions of services are subject to change at anytime without notice.
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In Short: You must provide accurate billing and account information for payment processing.
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing address.
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made through our website. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
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In Short: We may provide access to third-party tools for your convenience, but we do not control them.
We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement.
We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools. Any use by you of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).
← Back to Table of Contents8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
In Short: We are not responsible for third-party websites or their content.
Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties. Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites.
← Back to Table of Contents9. USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
In Short: We may use your feedback and submissions for improving our services.
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example contest entries) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, ‘comments’), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us.
We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.
← Back to Table of Contents10. PERSONAL INFORMATION
In Short: Your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
Your submission of personal information through the website is governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Services, to understand our practices.
← Back to Table of Contents11. ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS
In Short: We reserve the right to correct errors and may update information without notice.
Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to service descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).
We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law.
← Back to Table of Contents12. PROHIBITED USES
In Short: Certain uses of our services are prohibited and may result in termination of access.
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content:
- for any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts;
- to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances;
- to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others;
- to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability;
- to submit false or misleading information;
- to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet;
- to collect or track the personal information of others;
- to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape;
- for any obscene or immoral purpose; or
- to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet.
We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.
← Back to Table of Contents13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
In Short: Our services are provided “as is” and we limit our liability for damages.
We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free. We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.
You agree that from time to time we may remove the service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the service at any time, without notice to you. You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk.
In no case shall Owl English, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise.
← Back to Table of Contents14. INDEMNIFICATION
In Short: You agree to defend and hold us harmless from claims arising from your use of our services.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Owl English and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.
← Back to Table of Contents15. SEVERABILITY
In Short: If any part of these terms is invalid, the rest remains enforceable.
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
← Back to Table of Contents16. TERMINATION
In Short: We may terminate or suspend your account for violations of these terms.
The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes. These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us.
You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site. If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination.
← Back to Table of Contents17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
In Short: These terms constitute the complete agreement between you and us.
The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to The Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).
← Back to Table of Contents18. GOVERNING LAW
In Short: These terms are governed by applicable local laws.
These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Taiwan.
← Back to Table of Contents19. CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE
In Short: We may update these terms periodically and will notify users of material changes.
You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website.
It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.
← Back to Table of Contents20. CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us using our contact form.
21. CANCELLATION POLICY
In Short: Cancellation credits depend on how much notice you provide before your scheduled class.
If you cancel within 24 hours of the class time a full credit will be reallocated into the booking system to reschedule at a new time suitable to you. If the class is less than 24 hours notice then the amount credited will be based on the table below.
Please note that you cannot cancel a class within less than 24 hours in the Customer Portal. Please use our contact form and supply the date and time of the class.
| Notice Given | Credit |
|---|---|
| More than 24 hours. | 100% |
| Less than 24 hours, but more than 6 hours. | 50% |
| Less than 6 hours and more than one hour. | 25% |
| No show. | No |
All credits will be issued as a voucher. This can be used with your next purchase. The cost of the class will be based on the value of the package you purchased. When you cancel, or reschedule, a class an email will be sent to yourself and Owl English. The timestamp of this email will be used to determine the value of the credit given. Credits will usually be issued within 24 hours but may take up to 48 hours.
If you believe you are missing a credit please use our contact form.
← Back to Table of Contents22. TEACHER LEAVING
Owl English allows other teachers to use this service to teach their own students. If a teacher leaves you can apply for a refund for any outstanding classes or you can move to another teacher and the new teacher’s rates will apply.
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