Terms and Conditions for IslaMesa Culinary Arts

Welcome to IslaMesa Culinary Arts! These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our online platform, including all interactive cooking classes, Filipino cuisine tutorials, baking workshops, live chef Q&A sessions, personalized meal planning services, and culinary skill certification programs. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using our online platform and its services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our services.

2. Services Provided

IslaMesa Culinary Arts provides online educational content and services related to culinary arts, including but not limited to:

• Interactive cooking classes (Filipino language instruction).
• Filipino cuisine tutorials.
• Baking workshops.
• Live chef Q&A sessions.
• Personalized meal planning.
• Culinary skill certification programs.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of our services, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process.
• Maintain the confidentiality of your account password and notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
• Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Payment and Refunds

All payments for classes, workshops, and certifications are processed securely through our online platform. Specific payment terms, including pricing and refund policies, will be detailed at the point of purchase for each service.

Generally, refunds for live sessions or courses may be subject to a cancellation policy, which will be clearly communicated prior to enrollment.

5. Intellectual Property

All content provided on our site, including but not limited to culinary recipes, video tutorials, text, graphics, and course materials, is the intellectual property of IslaMesa Culinary Arts or its licensors.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or in any way exploit any of the content in whole or in part without our express written permission.

6. User Conduct

You agree to use our services responsibly and not to engage in any activity that:

• Violates any local, national, or international law or regulation.
• Infringes on the intellectual property rights of others.
• Is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable.
• Interferes with or disrupts the integrity or performance of our service.
• Attempts to gain unauthorized access to our systems or user accounts.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

IslaMesa Culinary Arts does not warrant that the services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. While we strive for accuracy, we do not warrant the completeness or accuracy of any information on our site.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, IslaMesa Culinary Arts shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the service.
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the service.
• Any content obtained from the service.
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless IslaMesa Culinary Arts, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of our services, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Philippines, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of our services shall be exclusively brought in the courts located in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will 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. Your continued use of the service after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

IslaMesa Culinary Arts
2847 Mabini Street, Suite 7B
Makati, Metro Manila, 1200
Philippines