YOUniversity Terms of Use
Last updated: 09-09-2023
Welcome to YOUniversity, an e-Learning platform dedicated to providing high-quality e-Learning courses.
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the YOUniversity website, located at https://www.youniversity.co.za (“Website”), and the services, content, and features available through the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using YOUniversity, you affirm that you are of legal age to enter into these Terms, or that you have obtained parental or guardian consent, and that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Account Registration
2.1. User Accounts: To access certain features and content on YOUniversity, you may be required to create a user account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
2.2. Instructor Accounts: In addition to user accounts, instructors may apply to create instructor accounts on YOUniversity. Instructors must meet the eligibility criteria defined by YOUniversity and adhere to the separate terms and conditions applicable to instructors.
3. User Content and Conduct
3.1. User Content: YOUniversity allows users to upload, submit, or post content, including comments, reviews, and other materials. By submitting such content, you grant YOUniversity a non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, adapt, modify, distribute, and promote such content on the Website and through other marketing channels.
3.2. Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to:
a. Violate any applicable laws or regulations. b. Infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights. c. Use the Website for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose. d. Harass, threaten, or harm other users. e. Attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Website. f. Engage in any activity that may compromise the security or integrity of the Website.
4. Payment and Fees
4.1. Course Purchases: YOUniversity offers both free and paid courses. When you purchase a paid course, you agree to pay the specified fees. All payments are processed securely through our payment gateway.
4.2. Instructor Compensation: Instructors who create and monetize their courses on YOUniversity will receive a percentage of the revenue generated from course purchases, as defined in separate agreements with YOUniversity.
5. Instructor Rights
Instructors retain ownership of their course content and may upload videos from platforms such as YouTube, Vimeo, or cloud file storage solutions to YOUniversity, subject to YOUniversity’s content guidelines and policies.
6. Termination
YOUniversity reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to a violation of these Terms.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. YOUniversity does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Website.
8. Limitations of Liability
YOUniversity shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, arising out of your use of the Website or the content.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact by visiting this page on our website: https://youniversity.co.za/contact-us/
By using YOUniversity, you agree to these Terms of Use and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific features or services offered on the Website. YOUniversity reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Website after any changes to these Terms signifies your acceptance of those changes.
Thank you for choosing Youniversity. We are dedicated to providing you with a valuable and secure online learning experience.