Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to the Aperture Coffee School website ("Site"). This Site is owned and operated by Aperture Coffee School ("Aperture," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("you," "your," or "user") and Aperture, governing your access to and use of our Site, including course enrollments and any content provided herein (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing our Service or enrolling in a course, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you are prohibited from using the Site and must discontinue use immediately.

2. Use of Our Service

Permitted Use: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to use our Service for your personal, non-commercial purposes, specifically to learn about our school, browse our courses, and enroll in our educational programs.

Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to misuse our Service. The following actions are strictly prohibited:

• Using automated systems (e.g., scraping, data mining) to extract data from this Site for any purpose without our express written permission.
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems or interfering with the Site's security features.
• Reproducing, duplicating, copying, selling, reselling, or otherwise exploiting our course materials, curriculum, or Site content for any commercial purpose.
• Using the Service for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited by these Terms.

3. Course Enrollment and Payment

When you enroll in a course, you agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information. All payments are processed through a secure third-party payment processor. You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in effect for your purchases and any applicable shipping fees, and you authorize us to charge your chosen payment provider for any such amounts upon placing your order. We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. Our cancellation and refund policy is detailed on our FAQ page and is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All original content created and published by Aperture, including but not limited to the text, curriculum, course materials, videos, logos, graphics, and the arrangement thereof (the "Aperture Content"), is the exclusive property of Aperture Coffee School and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Our brand name "Aperture" and our logo are trademarks of Aperture Coffee School. You may not use the Aperture Content or our trademarks without our prior written consent.

5. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. While we strive to provide excellent educational content, we make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information on this Site. Student testimonials and success stories are for informational purposes and do not guarantee similar results for every student, as individual success depends on effort, background, and other factors. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any aspect of our Service at any time.

6. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Site may contain links to websites operated by third parties (e.g., our payment processor). We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that Aperture shall not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of any such third-party services.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, APERTURE COFFEE SCHOOL, ITS DIRECTORS, AND INSTRUCTORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SERVICE; (B) YOUR PARTICIPATION IN OUR COURSES; (C) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OUR SERVERS AND/OR ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in California.

9. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page upon making changes. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Contact Us

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