Terms of Use
1. PREAMBLE
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE (the “Site”). By using this website, you signify your consent to these terms of use, and if you are an employee, parent, or student of the School (defined below). If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use the website.
2. ACCESS AND USE OF THE SITE
Your access to and use of the Site, as well as all related websites operated by Saint Michael Academy, Inc. of Nolensville, TN (the “School”) is subject to the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”) and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, the Terms of Use and acknowledge that any other agreements between you and the Site are superseded and of no force or effect, but with respect to employees, students, and/or parents or other adult that has enrolled a student with the School, to the extent that the Terms of Use conflict with School written policies, operational manuals, agreements, etc. (including without limitation school or employee manuals and handbooks) (collectively, the “School Documents”), the School Documents shall control.
3. OWNERSHIP AND USE OF CONTENT
You agree that the Site itself, as well as all content, videos, training materials, products, services and/or other materials, made available on the Site by us or other third parties, as well as the look and feel of all of the foregoing, (collectively referred to as the ”Content”) are maintained for your personal use and information by the School and are the property of the School and/or its affiliates. You agree that such School Content shall include all proprietary videos, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, graphics, voice, and sound recordings, artwork, photos, documents, and text as well as all other materials included in the Site, excluding only the materials you provide. Subject to your compliance with these Terms of Use, the School hereby grants you a limited license, which is non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-sublicensable, to access, view, and use the Site solely for your personal purposes. No School Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, shared, used for public or commercial purposes, or downloaded in any way unless written permission is expressly granted by the School. Modification of the Content or use of the Content for any other purpose is a violation of any copyright and/or other proprietary rights of the School, as well as, other authors who created the materials, and may be subject to monetary damages and penalties. You may not distribute, modify, transmit or use the content of the Site or any Content, including any and all software, tools, graphics and/or sound files, for public or commercial purposes without the express written permission of the School.
4. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
All Content, such as text, data, graphics files, videos and sound files, and other materials contained in the Site, are proprietary, unless otherwise noted, and are the property of the School and/or a supplier to the School. No such materials may be used except as provided in these Terms of Use.
5. TRADEMARKS AND COPYRIGHTS
All trade names, trademarks, and images and biographical information of people used in the School Content and contained in the Site, including without limitation the name, "Saint Michael Academy" and "St. Michael Academy", and the phrase "Seek Truth. Find Christ. Know Love." are either the property of, or used with permission by, the School. The use of Content by you is strictly prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms of Use. Any unauthorized use of Content may violate the copyright, trademark, and other proprietary rights of the School and/or third parties, as well as the laws of privacy and publicity, and other regulations and statutes. Nothing contained in these Terms of Use or in the Site shall be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any proprietary information without the express written consent of the School or third party owner. The School respects the copyright, trademark and all other intellectual property rights of others.
6. ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
While the School uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information in the Site, the School makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. The School assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the Site.
7. NOTICES
If applicable, when you register with the School and/or this Site, you expressly consent to receive any notices, announcements, agreements, disclosures, reports, documents, communications concerning new products or services, or other records or correspondence from the School. You consent to receive notices electronically by way of transmitting the notice to you by email.
8. SUBMISSIONS
If you send comments or suggestions about the Site to the School, including, but not limited to, notes, text, drawings, images, designs or computer programs, such submissions shall become, and shall remain, the sole property of the School. No submission shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of the School. The School shall exclusively own all rights to (including intellectual property rights thereto), and shall be entitled to unrestricted use, publication, and dissemination as to all such submissions for any purpose, commercial or otherwise without any acknowledgment or compensation to you.
9. PRIVACY AND DATA SECURITY
The Privacy Policy below is hereby incorporated into these Terms of Use. The School uses commercially reasonable efforts to restrict unauthorized access to the School data and files. However, no system whether or not password protected can be entirely impenetrable. You acknowledge that it may be possible for an unauthorized party to access, view, copy, modify, or distribute the data and files you store using the Site. Use of the Site is completely at your own risk.
10. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
The School will not intentionally disclose any personally identifying information about you to third parties, except where the School, in good faith, believes such disclosure is necessary to comply with the law or enforce these Terms of Use.
11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
NEITHER THE SCHOOL NOR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, OR MAINTAINING THE SITE AND/OR ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE SHALL BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, ALL CONTENT ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE SCHOOL DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THE SITE, THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF SUCH MATERIALS, THE SUITABILITY OF SUCH MATERIALS FOR ANY USER’S NEEDS OR THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEIR USE WILL MEET ANY USER’S EXPECTATIONS, OR THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR CORRECTION. THE SCHOOL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT USE OF THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE, THE CONTENT, AND/OR THE MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE ARE FREE FROM BUGS OR VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS OR CORRECTIONS. THE SCHOOL SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PERFORMANCE OR SERVICE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITE OR THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER. ANY SUCH PROBLEM SHALL BE GOVERNED SOLELY BY THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THAT PROVIDER.
12. TERMINATION
The School reserves the right to determine, in its sole discretion, whether the School is responsible for any such malfunction or disruption. The School also reserves the right to limit your use of the Site and/or the Content should the School determine that you have violated these Terms of Use, or that you have violated any other rules or conditions of the School. The School reserves the right to refuse access to the Site and/or the Schools’ Content, products and/or services to anyone in its sole discretion. The School reserves the right to determine, in its sole discretion, whether the School is responsible for any such malfunction or disruption.
13. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold the School and each of its directors, trustees, members, officers, employees, and agents, harmless from any and all liabilities, claims, damages and expenses, including reasonable attorneys fees, arising out of or relating to (i) your breach of these Terms of Use, (ii) any violation by you of law or the rights of any third party, (iii) any materials, information, works and/or other content of whatever nature or media that you post or share on or through the Site, (iv) your use of the Site or any services that the School may provide via the Site, and (v) your conduct in connection with the Site or the services or with other users of the Site or the services. The School reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense of any claim for which the School is entitled to indemnification under this paragraph. In such event, you shall provide the School with such cooperation as is reasonably requested by the School.
14. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
The provisions of these Terms of Use are for the benefit of the School, its subsidiaries, affiliates and its third party content providers and licensors, and each shall have the right to assert and enforce such provisions directly or on its own behalf. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You further submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in or having jurisdiction over Nolensville, Williamson County, Tennessee. If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
15. REVISIONS
These Terms of Use may be revised from time to time by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the then current Terms of Use to which you are bound.
PRIVACY POLICY
At Saint Michael Academy, Inc. we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to ensure its security.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as names, email addresses, and phone numbers when provided voluntarily by visitors through our website's contact forms or registration processes.
- Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information about how visitors interact with our website, including IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, and improve user experience.
How We Use Your Information
- Personal Information: We use personal information provided by visitors solely for the purpose for which it was submitted, such as responding to inquiries, processing registrations, or providing requested information.
- Usage Information: Non-personal information is used to analyze website usage patterns, improve our website's functionality, and enhance user experience.
Third-Party Disclosure
We may provide personal information to website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon posting.