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Terms of Use

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using the Sparkling Academy website (the "Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Website.

Use of the Website

Permitted Use

You may use this Website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malicious software
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Website
  • Engage in any form of automated data collection without permission
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users

Account Responsibility

If you create an account or submit information through our Website, you are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account information
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • Providing accurate and complete information

Intellectual Property

Ownership

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software, is the property of Sparkling Academy or its content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright laws.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display Website content without permission
  • Modify or create derivative works
  • Use content for commercial purposes without authorization
  • Remove copyright or proprietary notices

Program Enrollment

Application Process

Submitting an application through our Website does not guarantee enrollment. All applications are subject to review and acceptance by Sparkling Academy.

Program Terms

Enrollment in our programs is governed by separate program agreements that will be provided upon acceptance. These may include additional terms regarding:

  • Payment schedules and refund policies
  • Program requirements and expectations
  • Health and safety protocols
  • Liability waivers
  • Cancellation and postponement policies

Disclaimer of Warranties

This Website and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Sparkling Academy does not warrant that:

  • The Website will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Defects will be corrected
  • The Website is free of viruses or harmful components
  • Information provided is accurate, complete, or current

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sparkling Academy shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Your use or inability to use the Website
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers
  • Any interruption or cessation of transmission
  • Any bugs, viruses, or other harmful components
  • Any errors or omissions in content
  • Any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of your use of the Website

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sparkling Academy, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including legal fees, arising from:

  • Your use of the Website
  • Your violation of these Terms of Use
  • Your violation of any rights of another party
  • Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations

External Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites.

User-Generated Content

If you submit content to our Website (such as reviews, comments, or testimonials), you grant Sparkling Academy a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have rights to any content you submit
  • Your content does not violate any laws or infringe on rights of others
  • Your content is accurate and not misleading

Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference.

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms of Use.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New South Wales, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from these Terms of Use or your use of the Website shall be resolved through:

  1. Good faith negotiation between the parties
  2. Mediation, if negotiation fails
  3. Binding arbitration in accordance with Australian arbitration rules, if mediation fails

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any program-specific agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sparkling Academy regarding use of the Website.

Contact Information

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

Sparkling Academy
127 Ecology Drive
Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia
Email: [email protected]

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