Terms of Use
Last Updated: January 14, 2025
Welcome to Jerum News. By accessing or using our website at jerumnews.com and our educational services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before using our platform.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using the Jerum News platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our services.
2. Description of Services
Jerum News provides online educational seminars, courses, and learning materials focused on self-control skills and related topics. Our services include:
- Access to live and recorded seminar sessions
- Educational materials and resources
- Discussion forums and interactive features
- Personalized learning experiences
- Certificates of completion where applicable
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time without prior notice.
3. User Accounts and Registration
3.1 Account Creation
To access certain features of our platform, you must create an account by providing accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
3.2 Account Responsibilities
You agree to:
- Provide truthful and accurate registration information
- Update your information promptly if it changes
- Maintain the security of your password
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- Be responsible for all activities conducted through your account
3.3 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our discretion if you violate these Terms of Use or engage in conduct that we deem harmful to our platform, other users, or our business interests.
4. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities
When using our services, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others
- Harass, abuse, threaten, or intimidate other users
- Post or transmit any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable content
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of our platform or servers
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of our platform or systems
- Use automated systems or software to extract data from our platform without permission
- Distribute viruses, malware, or any other harmful code
- Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair our services
- Share your account credentials with others or allow others to access your account
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Our Content
All content on the Jerum News platform, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, software, and course materials, is the property of Jerum News or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
5.2 Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our platform and educational materials solely for your personal, non-commercial educational purposes. This license does not include the right to:
- Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content
- Modify, adapt, or create derivative works from our content
- Download or copy content for commercial purposes
- Use our content on any other website or networked computer environment
- Remove any copyright or proprietary notices from our content
5.3 User-Generated Content
By submitting, posting, or displaying content on our platform, you grant Jerum News a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and distribute such content for the purpose of operating and improving our services.
6. Payment and Refund Policy
6.1 Fees and Payment
Certain services and courses on our platform require payment. All fees are listed in the currency specified on our website. You agree to pay all applicable fees for services you purchase or access. Payment must be made through our authorized payment methods.
6.2 Billing
For subscription-based services, you authorize us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis according to your selected billing cycle. You are responsible for ensuring that your payment information remains current and valid.
6.3 Refunds
Refund eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis and according to our separate refund policy. Generally, refunds are not provided after you have accessed or downloaded course materials, except where required by applicable law.
6.4 Price Changes
We reserve the right to modify our pricing at any time. Price changes will not affect existing subscriptions during their current billing period but will apply upon renewal.
7. Educational Content Disclaimer
The educational content provided through Jerum News is for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information:
- Our courses and seminars do not constitute professional advice
- Results may vary based on individual circumstances and effort
- We make no guarantees regarding specific outcomes from using our services
- You should consult qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your situation
- Our instructors express their own views, which may not represent the official position of Jerum News
8. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. By using our services, you also agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by Jerum News. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of any third-party content, goods, or services.
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
10.1 Service Availability
Our services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that our services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
10.2 Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Jerum News disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that:
- Our services will meet your specific requirements
- Our services will be available at all times
- Any errors or defects will be corrected
- Our platform is free of viruses or other harmful components
- The results obtained from using our services will be accurate or reliable
10.3 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Jerum News and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use our services
- Any conduct or content of any third party on our platform
- Any content obtained from our platform
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
In no event shall our total liability to you for all claims related to our services exceed the amount you paid to us in the twelve months preceding the claim, or one hundred dollars, whichever is greater.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Jerum News and its officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:
- Your violation of these Terms of Use
- Your use or misuse of our services
- Your violation of any rights of another party
- Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
- Any content you submit, post, or transmit through our platform
12. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms. We encourage you to review these Terms of Use periodically.
13. Termination
13.1 Termination by You
You may terminate your account and discontinue use of our services at any time by contacting us at contact@jerumnews.com. Termination does not relieve you of any obligations incurred prior to termination.
13.2 Termination by Us
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to breach of these Terms of Use. Upon termination, your right to use our services will immediately cease.
13.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination of your account:
- Your access to our services will be revoked
- All licenses granted to you under these Terms will terminate
- We may delete your account information and content
- Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect
14. Dispute Resolution
14.1 Informal Resolution
If you have any dispute with us, you agree to first contact us at contact@jerumnews.com and attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We will work with you in good faith to reach a mutually satisfactory resolution.
14.2 Arbitration Agreement
If informal resolution fails, any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or our services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with commercial arbitration rules, rather than in court, except that you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify.
14.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree that any arbitration or proceeding shall be limited to the dispute between you and Jerum News individually. To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree that no arbitration or proceeding shall be joined with any other, no dispute shall be arbitrated on a class-action basis, and you waive any right to participate in a class-action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
15. General Provisions
15.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on our platform, constitute the entire agreement between you and Jerum News concerning our services.
15.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
15.3 Waiver
No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Our failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
15.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms of Use or your rights and obligations hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms of Use or any rights hereunder without your consent and without notice.
15.5 Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing our obligations under these Terms of Use due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemics, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.
15.6 Headings
The headings and section titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
16. International Use
Jerum News operates a global educational platform accessible to users worldwide. By accessing our services from outside our primary location, you acknowledge that you are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations. We make no representation that materials on our platform are appropriate or available for use in all locations.
17. Language
These Terms of Use are provided in English. Any translations are provided for convenience only. In the event of any conflict between the English version and a translated version, the English version shall prevail.
18. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
Jerum News
Derech HaMaccabim 42
Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel
Email: contact@jerumnews.com
Phone: +972549849840
Website: jerumnews.com
19. Acknowledgment
By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms of Use, understand them, and agree to be bound by them. You represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement and that you are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction.