Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to the Academy of Dramatic Arts website. By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and The Academy of Dramatic Arts regarding your use of the website and any services offered through it. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Terms and Conditions on this website. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically for updates.

2. Use of the Website

This website is provided for informational purposes only and to facilitate enrollment in courses offered by The Academy of Dramatic Arts. You may use this website for lawful purposes only. You are prohibited from using this website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the website.

Specifically, you agree not to:

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the website if you violate these terms or engage in any activity that we deem harmful to the website or other users.

3. Intellectual Property

The content, layout, design, data, databases, and graphics on this website are protected by intellectual property laws, including copyright and trademark laws. All rights are reserved by The Academy of Dramatic Arts. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the website for your personal, non-commercial use.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website without our prior written consent, except as follows:

The Academy of Dramatic Arts name, the Academy of Dramatic Arts logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of The Academy of Dramatic Arts or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.

4. User Content

Users may be permitted to submit content to the website, such as reviews, comments, or forum posts (collectively, "User Content"). You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the User Content you submit. By submitting User Content, you grant The Academy of Dramatic Arts a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Content throughout the world in any media.

You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights in and to the User Content and have the right to grant the license granted above. You further represent and warrant that your User Content does not violate these Terms and Conditions, infringe any intellectual property right or other right of any third party, or violate any applicable law or regulation.

We reserve the right to remove or modify any User Content that we deem to be inappropriate, offensive, or in violation of these Terms and Conditions. We are not responsible for the User Content submitted by users and do not endorse any opinions expressed therein.

5. Disclaimers

This website and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The Academy of Dramatic Arts does not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

The Academy of Dramatic Arts does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the content on this website in terms of its correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. You (and not The Academy of Dramatic Arts) assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction.

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for professional advice from a qualified professional.

6. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall The Academy of Dramatic Arts, its affiliates, or their respective directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this website or its content, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability, or any other legal theory, even if The Academy of Dramatic Arts has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses (even if The Academy of Dramatic Arts has been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from:

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Academy of Dramatic Arts, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your use of this website, your User Content, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, or your violation of any rights of another.

8. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Insert State Name], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in [Insert County Name], [Insert State Name], and you hereby consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.

9. Changes to Terms

The Academy of Dramatic Arts reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the website.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: Contact Us.