Terms of Service

Welcome to DigitalGuru Academy. These Terms of Service govern your use of our digital marketing education platform, courses, and related services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

These terms are designed to ensure a positive learning environment for all students while protecting both your interests and ours. Please read them carefully as they affect your legal rights and obligations.

Effective Date: July 30, 2025 | Last Updated: August 1, 2025

Service Usage Terms

Acceptable Use Policy

When using our services, you agree to:

  • Use our platform for legitimate educational purposes only
  • Respect intellectual property rights of all course materials
  • Maintain professional conduct in all interactions with instructors and fellow students
  • Provide accurate information during enrollment and course participation
  • Keep your login credentials secure and not share them with others

Prohibited Activities

You are strictly prohibited from:

  • Copying, distributing, or sharing course materials without permission
  • Recording video classes or taking screenshots of proprietary content
  • Using automated tools to access or scrape our platform
  • Engaging in harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior
  • Attempting to circumvent security measures or access restrictions

Fair Usage Guidelines

Our services are designed for individual learning. We monitor usage patterns to ensure fair access for all students. Excessive use that impacts system performance or other students' experience may result in temporary access restrictions.

Course Access

24/7 access to enrolled courses during active enrollment period

Resource Limits

Reasonable download limits on course materials and resources

Account Terms & Access

Account Creation

  • You must be at least 16 years old to create an account
  • All registration information must be accurate and complete
  • You are responsible for maintaining account security
  • One account per person - multiple accounts are not permitted

Account Security

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. Immediately notify us of any unauthorized access or security breaches.

We recommend using strong, unique passwords and enabling two-factor authentication when available

Account Suspension

We may suspend or terminate accounts for:

  • Violation of these Terms of Service
  • Non-payment of course fees
  • Suspected fraudulent activity
  • Extended periods of inactivity (12+ months)

Multiple Account Policy

Each person is permitted only one active account. Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions, access additional trial periods, or for any other purpose is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate termination of all associated accounts.

Service Availability & Limitations

Service Uptime

We strive to maintain 99.5% uptime for our learning platform, with the understanding that occasional maintenance and unexpected technical issues may occur.

  • • Scheduled maintenance: Announced 48 hours in advance
  • • Emergency maintenance: Immediate notification
  • • Backup systems: Automatic data protection

Geographic Availability

Our services are primarily designed for students in Sri Lanka, though we welcome international students with appropriate language proficiency.

  • • Primary market: Sri Lanka
  • • Language: English instruction
  • • Local business focus: Sri Lankan case studies

Feature Availability & Updates

New Features

We regularly add new courses and platform features based on industry trends and student feedback

Course Updates

Curriculum is updated quarterly to reflect latest digital marketing practices and tools

Modifications

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue features with reasonable notice to users

Service Limitations

While we strive to provide excellent service, please be aware of the following limitations:

  • No guarantee of specific career outcomes or salary increases
  • Platform performance may vary based on internet connectivity
  • Course schedules subject to instructor availability
  • Third-party integrations may experience independent outages

Intellectual Property Rights

Content Ownership

All course materials, including but not limited to videos, presentations, worksheets, case studies, and assessments, are the exclusive property of DigitalGuru Academy or our licensed partners. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Our Content Includes

  • • Video lectures and demonstrations
  • • Course slides and presentations
  • • Practice exercises and assignments
  • • Case studies and examples
  • • Assessment materials and rubrics

Usage Rights Granted

  • • Personal study and learning
  • • Note-taking for educational purposes
  • • Completing assignments and projects
  • • Portfolio development (with attribution)
  • • Professional application of learned skills

User-Generated Content Rights

When you submit assignments, participate in discussions, or create content during courses, you retain ownership of your original work. However, you grant us a limited license to use this content for educational and improvement purposes.

License Grant

By submitting content, you grant DigitalGuru Academy a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your submissions for educational purposes, course improvement, and promotional materials (with your consent and proper attribution).

Copyright Protection

We take intellectual property rights seriously and comply with applicable copyright laws. If you believe your copyrighted work has been used without permission, please contact us immediately.

Prohibited Uses

  • • Commercial redistribution
  • • Creating derivative courses
  • • Sharing login credentials
  • • Recording or copying content

Trademark Notice

"DigitalGuru" and our logo are trademarks of DigitalGuru Academy. Use of our trademarks without permission is prohibited.