Terms of Use
Your Acceptance of Our Terms of Use
These terms of use (these “Terms”) govern your use of the website operated by Rock Class 101 LLC (“Rock Class 101”, “us”, “we”, or “our”), including www.rockclass101.com, as well as all content, services, applications, and products available through this website (collectively, the “Services” and each, a “Service”).
By accessing or using any of the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SERVICES. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not access or use the Services.
These Terms may be updated periodically. Please check this page regularly to review any changes. 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. If you do not agree to the changes, please discontinue using the Services. These Terms were last updated on August 12, 2024.
Eligibility
To become a member of Rock Class 101 and subscribe to a Service, you must be at least sixteen (16) years old; however, if you are under 18 or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you need parental or legal guardian consent to register.
Content Advisory
You and your legal guardian acknowledge that some content within the Services might not be suitable for individuals under the age of 18. While we strive to provide appropriate warnings and advisories where necessary, we will not be liable for any issues arising from the presence or absence of such advisories.
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Please read our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use information in connection with the Services. By accepting these Terms, you also accept the Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is available at https://rockclass101.com/privacy-policy/.
Membership
To become a Member, you must create a Rock Class 101 account by providing accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You can sign up through our website.
If you choose to sign up for a premium membership, you must provide your credit card information. If the information is incomplete or inaccurate, we reserve the right to deny access to the premium Services. By registering, you agree to comply with these Terms.
Your account is for your personal use only, and you must not share your account details with others.
Username and Password
Keep your username and password confidential, as you are responsible for all activity under your account, including any unauthorized purchases. If you suspect unauthorized access, contact Rock Class 101 immediately at [email protected] or through our contact form at https://rockclass101.com/contact/.
Rock Class 101 reserves the right to remove or reclaim any usernames or passwords that violate laws, regulations, or third-party rights.
Consent to Commercial Messages from Rock Class 101
By creating an account and becoming a Member, you may receive occasional emails about special offers, marketing, and surveys from Rock Class 101. You can unsubscribe from these emails by following the “unsubscribe” instructions in the emails.
Subscriptions
When you subscribe to access the Services, you agree to pay the required subscription fee. If you choose a subscription with an ongoing billing cycle, you agree to pay the subscription fee on each billing date until you cancel your subscription.
To cancel your subscription, please refer to our FAQ page at https://rockclass101.com/faq/ for detailed instructions. If you cancel your subscription, you will retain access to the subscription Services until the end of your current billing cycle, after which your subscription will terminate.
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee for all first-time subscription purchases. This guarantee is only available to first-time users of the Service. To request a refund within 30 days of your purchase, please contact us at [email protected] or through our contact form at https://rockclass101.com/contact/.
Types of Purchases and Subscriptions
Here is a summary of the different subscription options and purchases available for accessing the Services:
1) Annual Subscriptions
This subscription provides a full year of access to the Services. Payment is required upfront, and your subscription will automatically renew each year on the anniversary of your sign-up unless you cancel. We will notify you by email at the address you provided during sign-up (or any updated email address) 30 days before your renewal date about the upcoming renewal. If you do not wish to be charged for the renewal, you must cancel your subscription. Cancellation steps will be included in this email and are also available on our FAQ page at https://rockclass101.com/faq/.
By subscribing, you authorize us to charge the payment method used for your initial purchase for annual renewals at the same rate as when you signed up. Even if we increase our prices, you will continue to pay the original rate you agreed to.
No refunds are provided for unused portions of a subscription, except within the 30-day Guarantee period.
2) Monthly Subscriptions
This subscription provides 30 days of access to the Services. Payment is required upfront, and your subscription will automatically renew each month on the same day you signed up unless you cancel. If you do not wish to be charged for the renewal, you must cancel your subscription. Cancellation steps are available on our FAQ page at https://rockclass101.com/faq/.
By subscribing, you authorize us to charge the payment method used for your initial purchase for monthly renewals at the same rate as when you signed up. Even if we increase our prices, you will continue to pay the original rate you agreed to.
No refunds are provided for unused portions of a subscription, except within the 30-day Guarantee period.
3) Gift Card Subscriptions Include:
Gift card subscriptions offer various durations and will be subject to the following terms:
A) 3 Month Subscription – This subscription provides access to Rock Class 101 for ninety (90) days and will automatically end at the end of this period.
B) 6 Month Subscription – This subscription provides access to Rock Class 101 for one hundred and eighty (180) days and will automatically end at the end of this period.
No refunds are provided for any unused portion of a Gift Card subscription, and the 30-day Guarantee does not apply to Gift Card subscriptions. Gift cards and promotional codes can only be used once and cannot be exchanged for cash.
License to Use the Services
Upon signing up and completing registration, and subject to your compliance with these Terms, you are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Rock Class 101 Services solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
When using the Services, you agree not to:
1) Sell, rent, or sublicense any material from the Services.
2) Re-publish material from the Services, including on other websites.
3) Redistribute material from the Services, unless it is specifically made available for redistribution.
4) Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or exploit any material from the Services for commercial purposes.
5) Modify or edit any material on the Rock Class 101 website or other platforms.
6) Publicly display any material from the Services.
User Contributions and Forums
When you post materials, messages, comments, opinions, or other content to the Services (e.g., through forums) (collectively, “User Contributions”), you agree that your contributions will:
1) Not be libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, fraudulent, harmful, threatening, abusive, hateful, or otherwise offensive or illegal.
2) Not infringe on any copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, or other intellectual property rights.
3) Not violate the privacy or publicity rights of others.
4) Be free from viruses, adware, spyware, worms, or other malicious code.
5) Comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
The views expressed in User Contributions do not necessarily reflect those of Rock Class 101 or its content providers. Rock Class 101 does not review or monitor User Contributions and assumes no responsibility for their content. However, we reserve the right to monitor, review, and disclose User Contributions to:
1) Comply with legal or regulatory requests.
2) Ensure proper operation of the Services.
3) Protect ourselves and other users, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Rock Class 101 may refuse to post, edit, or remove any User Contributions that we deem unacceptable or in violation of these Terms. We are not responsible for any loss of User Contributions or data due to system errors, editing, or other issues.
By submitting User Contributions, you grant Rock Class 101 a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive worldwide license to use, reproduce, adapt, modify, create derivative works from, sublicense, transmit, distribute, publish, publicly perform, display, or otherwise exploit any part of your contributions in any manner and through any technology now known or developed in the future. You also waive any moral rights related to your User Contributions.
Intellectual Property
The Services, including their features and functionality, are the exclusive property of Rock Class 101 and its licensors. They are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws in the United States and other countries. You may not use our trademarks or trade dress without Rock Class 101’s prior written permission.
You are prohibited from using any content within the Services unless explicitly allowed by these Terms. Unauthorized use of our content could infringe upon our copyright, trademark, and other proprietary rights, and may violate privacy laws and other legal regulations. No part of these Terms or the Services grants you any rights to use Rock Class 101’s trademarks, trade names, or proprietary information without our express written consent.
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and may, at our discretion, remove content or accounts containing materials that are illegal, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or that violate the intellectual property rights of others or our Terms.
If you believe your intellectual property rights are being infringed or your work is being used improperly on the Services, please contact us at https://rockclass101.com/contact/. Include your name, contact information, a description of the work and how it is being infringed, relevant copyright or trademark registration details, the location or URL of the infringement, and any other pertinent information.
Links to Other Websites
Rock Class 101 utilizes third-party services to operate and maintain our platform, including but not limited to YouTube, Vimeo, SoundSlice, and SoundCloud. Additionally, our Services may include links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us.
We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, functionality, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We do not endorse or make any warranties regarding the offerings of these third parties or their websites. Your use of third-party sites, and the information, materials, products, and services they provide, is at your discretion and risk. By using these third-party sites, you agree that Rock Class 101 is not liable for any damage or loss, whether direct or indirect, that arises from or is connected to your use of or reliance on any content, products, or services available through those third-party websites or services.
We recommend that you review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services you visit. For your reference, here are the terms of service for some of the third-party services we use:
1) YouTube’s Terms of Service
2) Vimeo’s Terms of Service
3) SoundSlice’s Terms of Service
4) SoundCloud’s Terms of Service
Unauthorized Use and Termination
You agree to use Rock Class 101 solely for lawful and authorized purposes. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to any part of our Services, including your account, at our sole discretion and with or without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to violations of these Terms. In such cases, you may lose access to your account, benefits, and privileges, and we will have no obligation to provide compensation for any losses incurred.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless any member of Rock Class 101 and its affiliates, subsidiaries, and related parties, including their respective directors, officers, employees, partners, agents, consultants, licensors, and suppliers from any and all liabilities, claims, damages, and expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising out of or related to (i) your breach of these Terms, (ii) any violation of law or the rights of any third party by you, (iii) any materials, information, works, or other content you post or share on or through the Rock Class 101 website, (iv) your use of the Rock Class 101 platform or any services provided through it, and (v) your conduct in connection with the Rock Class 101 platform or its services, or with other users of the platform. Rock Class 101 reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense of any claim for which indemnification is sought under this section. If Rock Class 101 chooses to exercise this right, you agree to provide reasonable cooperation as requested.
Limitation of Liability
ANY MEMBER OF ROCK CLASS 101 AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, AND RELATED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES THAT ARISE FROM OR RESULT FROM (I) YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE, THE SERVICE; (II) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; (III) ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICE; AND (IV) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT, REGARDLESS OF THE BASIS UPON WHICH LIABILITY IS CLAIMED OR EVEN IF A MEMBER OF ROCK CLASS 101 HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE. YOU (AND NOT ANY MEMBER OF ROCK CLASS 101) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION IN THE EVENT OF ANY SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING. IF APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW ALL OR ANY PART OF THE ABOVE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY TO APPLY TO YOU, THE LIMITATIONS WILL APPLY TO YOU ONLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Medical Clearances and Injuries
You are responsible for determining whether you are physically capable of playing the ukulele (or any instrument in which we create lessons for) and for obtaining any necessary medical advice or clearances based on your personal health and abilities before participating in any tutorials or lessons provided by Rock Class 101.
By engaging in any tutorials or lessons, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with such activities that a reasonable person would be aware of.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, you agree to:
1) Release and discharge Rock Class 101 and its officers, contractors, and staff from any liability for property damage or personal injury that arises from or is related to your participation in our lessons or tutorials.
2) Assume full responsibility for any harm that may occur as a result of obvious risks associated with participating in our lessons or tutorials.
3) Hold harmless and indemnify Rock Class 101 and its officers, contractors, and staff from any claims, losses, or liabilities for property damage or personal injury related to your participation in our lessons or tutorials.
Disclaimer
YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, 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 OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. ROCK CLASS 101 AND ITS AFFILIATES DO NOT WARRANT THAT (I) THE SERVICE WILL FUNCTION UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; (II) ANY ERRORS OR DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED; (III) THE SERVICE OR THE SERVERS AND WEBSITES THAT MAKE THE SERVICE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS; OR (IV) THE USE OR RESULTS OF USING THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS.
ALL INFORMATION (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ADVICE, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND TIPS) ON THE SERVICE IS INTENDED SOLELY AS A GENERAL EDUCATIONAL AID. ROCK CLASS 101 AND ITS AGENTS ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES RELATING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO ANY ACTION OR INACTION YOU TAKE BASED ON THE INFORMATION, SERVICES, ADVICE, RECOMMENDATIONS, TIPS, OR MATERIALS ON THE SERVICE.
IF APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO APPLY TO YOU, THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS WILL APPLY TO YOU ONLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia and the laws of the United States of America applicable therein.
No Waiver
Rock Class 101’s failure to enforce any provision of these terms or the privacy policy, or failure to exercise any right under them, shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment of Rock Class 101’s right to assert or rely upon such provision or right in that or any other instance.
Integration and Severability
If any provision of these terms is deemed unlawful, void, invalid, or unenforceable by a court or other competent authority, that provision shall be severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect. These terms represent the entire agreement between you and Rock Class 101 regarding the Service and supersede any prior agreements between us concerning the Service.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us by email at [email protected].