Terms of Service

Please read carefully and show agreement with these terms of service carefully before using Crux Academy website at www.crux.academy (the "Service") operated by Crux Academy, Inc.

Overview
The following are terms of a legal agreement between you and Crux Academy, Inc. (“Crux Academy”). By accessing, browsing, or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including export and re-export control laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.  Every time you use the Service, you accept the following conditions. This is why we urge you to read them carefully.

Crux Academy may, at any time, revise these Terms of Service and any other information contained in this web site by updating this posting. Crux Academy may also make improvements or changes in the products, services, or programs described in this site at any time without notice.  

Usage

Your usage of the Service is voluntary and permitted while these Terms of Service and policies are followed.  In the event of a breach of any applicable terms and/or rules, then you agree that you will comply with any request to leave and/or not use the Service immediately, and for Crux Academy to remove your account.  You acknowledge that under these circumstances Crux Academy does not provide a refund.  If you use Service above and beyond yourself, you acknowledge and agree that you will owe and the Crux Academy will charge all applicable costs to your method of payment already provided.  You cannot use the Service in a commercial manner or in a form of sharing with others, as that is infringing on Crux Academy’s intellectual property rights and a violation of these Terms.

Service

The Service covered by these Terms is website access and use.  Your use of Service is only with Crux Academy permission, which can be revoked at any time, for any reason, at Crux Academy’s sole discretion.  Illegal and/or unauthorized use of Crux Academy Service may be referred for criminal prosecution.  We do not guarantee support for, or compatibility with, your computer, property and/or systems or provide any assistance services in this regard.  Service primarily consist of providing general information and overview about the Content.  

Platform

You acknowledge that the Platform upon which the Service is provided it is privately owned and that you are accepting the privilege of the Platform and Service and access with the understanding and agreement that you release the Crux Academy and Platform, including, but not limited to business owners, employees and agents from any liability for loss or damage to property and/or personal injury to yourself or family members and guests related to your access and use of Service and Content.  All individuals that use Service and Content are subject to these terms and agreement and should be made aware accordingly.

Acts Beyond Control

For any events beyond the control of Crux Academy that may affect Service or your resulting use, we will do the best to notify and work with you to figure out resolution, including potential refund, but you agree Crux Academy has no liability for such situations and assume all related risk.  For such acts or situations, Crux Academy reserves the right to unilaterally trim and/or cancel services, especially if required by law.

Content

Content published on this website, including, but not limited to, webpage content, image and video content, shared content, and any and all content provided on or through the Service is the property of Crux Academy and/or its content creators and protected by international copyright laws, United States Copyrights laws, and jurisdictional trademark laws and common law. The entire compilation of the Content found on this website is the exclusive property of Crux Academy, with copyright authorship by Crux Academy.

This site and all Content in this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, or used for the creation of derivative works without Crux Academy’s prior written consent, except that Crux Academy grants you non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited permission to access the Service and display the Content for your own personal use, education, and non-commercial use. This permission is conditioned on your not modifying the Content displayed on this website, your keeping intact all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices, and your acceptance of any terms, conditions, and notices accompanying the content or otherwise set forth in this website. You may not mirror any of the content from this site on another web site or in any other media.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Content, software and other materials that are made available for downloading, access, or other use from this site with their own license terms, conditions, and notices will be governed by such terms, conditions, and notices.

Your failure to comply with the terms, conditions, and notices on this site will result in automatic termination of any rights granted to you, without prior notice, and you must immediately destroy all copies of downloaded materials or Content in your possession or control.

Information on this web site is not promised or guaranteed to be correct, current, or complete, and this site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.  All Content relating to industry standards is intended to be accurate as to the time and date it is made and shared.  Should you be accessing older Content, you should confirm the accuracy of such Content and included information.  Crux Academy assumes no responsibility (and expressly disclaims responsibility) for updating this site to keep information current or to ensure the accuracy or completeness of any posted information. Accordingly, you should confirm the accuracy and completeness of all posted information before making any decision related to any services, products, or other matters described in this site.

Crux Academy provides no assurances that any reported problems will be resolved, even if Crux Academy elects to provide information with the goal of addressing a problem.

Communications

The website communication with Crux Academy is electronic. Every time you send Crux Academy an email or visit our website, you are going to be communicating with Crux Academy. You hereby consent to receive communications from Crux Academy. If you subscribe or otherwise agree to receive any content from Crux Academy, you may receive regular emails or other content. Crux Academy may continue to communicate with you by posting news and notices on our website and potentially by sending you emails. You also agree that all notices, disclosures, agreements and other communications Crux Academy provides to you electronically meet the legal requirements that such communications be in writing.  You will have the option to “unsubscribe” or otherwise change your preferences by links or communicating directly with Crux Academy.

Business Relationships

This website and the Service may provide links or references to non-Crux Academy websites and resources. Crux Academy makes no representations, warranties, or other commitments whatsoever about any non-Crux Academy websites or third-party resources that may be referenced, accessible from, or linked to any Crux Academy site. A link to a non-Crux Academy website does not mean that Crux Academy endorses the content or use of such website or its owner. In addition, Crux Academy is not a party to or responsible for any transactions you may enter into with third parties, even if you learn of such parties (or use a link to such parties) from the Crux Academy site. Accordingly, by using the website, you acknowledge and agree that Crux Academy is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and is not responsible or liable for any content, services, products, or other materials on or available from those sites or resources.  Please understand that any third-party and/or third-party website is independent from Crux Academy, and that Crux Academy does not control the content on that website or party. It is up to you to take precautions to protect yourself from viruses, worms, trojan horses, and other potentially destructive programs, and to protect your information as you deem appropriate.  You assume the risk of using non-Crux Academy and third-party websites and services.

Linking to This Site

All links to this Website and Services must be approved in writing by Crux Academy, except that Crux Academy consents to links in which the link and the pages that are activated by the link do not: (a) create frames around any page on this web site or use other techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of any content within this site; (b) misrepresent your relationship with Crux Academy; (c) imply that Crux Academy approves or endorses you, your website, or your service or product offerings; or (d) present false or misleading impressions about Crux Academy or otherwise damage the goodwill associated with the Crux Academy name, trademarks, or Service. As a further condition to being permitted to link to this site, you agree that Crux Academy may at any time, in its sole discretion, terminate permission to link to this Website. In such event, you agree to immediately remove all links to this web site and to cease using any Crux Academy trademark(s).

Cookies

Crux Academy uses and collects “cookies” to store personal data on your computer and collect it for its analysis and marketing purposes. We may also link information stored on your computer in cookies with personal data about specific individuals stored on our servers. If you set up your Web browser so that cookies are not allowed, you might not be able to use some or all of the features of our Website(s) and Service.

Personal Information

If you do provide personally identifiable information to us, either directly or through a reseller or other business partner, we will:

  • not sell or rent it to a third party without your permission — although unless you opt out (see below), we may use your contact information to provide you with information we believe you need to know or may find useful, such as (for example) news about our services and products and modifications to the Terms of Service;
  • take commercially reasonable precautions to protect the information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction;
  • not use or disclose the information except:
  • as necessary to provide services or products you have ordered, such as (for example) by providing it to a carrier to deliver products you have ordered;
  • in other ways described in this privacy policy or to which you have otherwise consented;
  • in the aggregate with other information in such a way so that your identity cannot reasonably be determined (for example, statistical compilations);
  • as required by law, for example, in response to a subpoena or search warrant;
  • to outside auditors who have agreed to keep the information confidential;
  • as necessary to enforce the Terms of Service;
  • as necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of Crux Academy, its users, or others; this may include (for example) exchanging information with other organizations for fraud protection and/or risk reduction.

Other Information We Collect

Crux Academy may collect other information that cannot be readily used to identify you, such as (for example) the domain name and IP address of your computer. We may use this information, individually or in the aggregate, for technical administration of our Website(s); research and development; customer- and account administration; and to help us focus our marketing efforts more precisely.

Disclaimer of Warranty

Use of Service and Crux Academy Website is at your sole risk. All materials, information, products, software, programs, and services are provided “as is,” with no warranties or guarantees whatsoever. Crux Academy attempts to be as accurate as possible. However, Crux Academy does not warrant that content of this site is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.  Crux Academy expressly disclaims to the fullest extent permitted by law all express, implied, statutory, and other warranties, guarantees, or representations, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary and intellectual property rights with respect to Service and Website. Without limitation, Crux Academy makes no warranty or guarantee that this Website and Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.  You understand and agree that if you download or otherwise obtain Content, materials, information, products, software, programs, and Service, you do so at your own discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damages that may result, including loss of data or damage to your computer system.  Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

Limitation of Liability and Indemnity

In no event will Crux Academy be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary or consequential damages of any type whatsoever related to or arising from this website and Service, any use of this website and Service, or of any site or resource linked to, referenced, or accessed through this website and Service, or for the use or downloading of, or access to, any materials, information, products, or services, including, without limitation, any lost profits, business interruption, lost savings or loss of programs or other data, even if Crux Academy is expressly advised of the possibility of such damages. You assume all risk and waive any and all liability, damages, claims or costs against Crux Academy, and its agents, owners, employees, and representatives related to your use of the Platform and Services and accessing and using any and all related Content.  Such risks, include, but are not limited to use of our website, courses, technology, and company assets. This exclusion and waiver of liability applies to all causes of action, whether based on contract, warranty, tort, or any other legal theories.  Any legal claims are limited to the amount you’ve paid for Crux Academy Service.  In consideration for accessing the Service, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Crux Academy, including its owners, employees, and agents for any and all third-party claims that are created by your acts and/or omissions, whether willful or not, based upon this Website and Service.

Applicable Law

By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of the State of Utah, without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms of service, or any dispute of any sort that might come between Crux Academy and you, or its business partners and associates.  

Disputes and Venue

Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall be brought in and decided by state or federal court of Salt Lake County, Utah and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Notice to European Union users

Crux Academy’s operations are located in the United States. If you provide information to us, the information will be transferred out of the European Union (EU) to the United States. By accessing the Platform and providing personal information to us, you are consenting to its storage and use as described herein.

Questions

Questions regarding our Conditions of Usage, Privacy Policy, or other policy related material can be directed to our support staff by clicking on the "Contact Us" link in the side menu. Or you can email us at: support@crux.academy.

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