Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The Next Big Tech platform, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity, and The Next Big Tech, concerning your access to and use of our educational platform and services.

Description of Service

The Next Big Tech provides online educational services including but not limited to:

• Interactive coding courses and tutorials
• Video lectures and educational content
• Practical projects and assignments
• Community forums and peer interaction
• Certificates of completion
• Career guidance and mentorship programs

Our platform is designed to help individuals learn technology skills through structured courses, hands-on projects, and expert instruction. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our service at any time.

User Accounts and Registration

To access our courses, you must create an account by providing accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Immediately notifying us of any unauthorized use of your account
• Ensuring your account information remains accurate and up-to-date

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. Users under 18 must have parental or guardian consent to use our services.

Course Access and Usage Rights

Upon enrollment and payment, you receive a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the course content for personal, non-commercial educational purposes. This license includes:

• Streaming access to video content
• Downloading of specific materials designated as downloadable
• Participation in course discussions and forums
• Access to course updates and additional materials

Course access is typically provided for the lifetime of the course, unless otherwise specified. You may not share your account credentials or course access with others.

Payment Terms and Billing

Course fees are due at the time of enrollment unless otherwise arranged. We accept various payment methods including credit cards, debit cards, and other electronic payment systems. Key payment terms include:

• All prices are listed in USD unless otherwise specified
• Payment processing is handled by secure third-party providers
• Subscription-based courses will auto-renew unless cancelled
• You are responsible for any applicable taxes

For subscription services, billing occurs on a recurring basis according to your selected plan. You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on The Next Big Tech platform, including but not limited to videos, text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and software, is the property of The Next Big Tech or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display course content
• Create derivative works based on our content
• Use our content for commercial purposes without written permission
• Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices

Students retain ownership of original work they create while completing course assignments, subject to any license grants made to The Next Big Tech for educational purposes.

User Conduct and Community Guidelines

You agree to use our platform responsibly and in accordance with these community guidelines:

• Respect other users and maintain professional communication
• Do not post spam, offensive, or inappropriate content
• Respect intellectual property rights of others
• Do not attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or compromise platform security
• Do not create multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions
• Report any violations of these terms to our support team

Violation of these guidelines may result in temporary or permanent suspension of your account.

Refund Policy

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee for most courses. Refund conditions include:

• Refund requests must be made within 30 days of purchase
• You must have completed less than 30% of the course content
• Specialty courses or live sessions may have different refund terms
• Refunds are processed within 5-10 business days

Subscription refunds are prorated from the date of cancellation. No refunds are provided for completed courses or certificates already issued.

Disclaimers and Warranties

Our educational services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We make no guarantees regarding:

• Employment outcomes or career advancement
• Specific learning outcomes or skill acquisition
• Uninterrupted or error-free service delivery
• Compatibility with all devices or browsers

While we strive to provide high-quality education, individual results may vary based on effort, prior knowledge, and external factors beyond our control.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Next Big Tech shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, incurred by you or any third party, whether in an action in contract or tort, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to these terms shall not exceed the amount you paid to us in the twelve months preceding the claim.

Termination

Either party may terminate this agreement at any time. We may terminate your access immediately without notice if you violate these terms. Upon termination:

• Your right to access the platform will cease immediately
• You must stop using all course materials
• Provisions regarding intellectual property and liability will survive

Governing Law and Disputes

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, United States. Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any modifications.