Terms and Conditions
These terms of service govern your use of the avara platform for yoga instructors.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: Last updated: January 1, 2024
Service Provider and Scope
Provider
Scope
These Terms and Conditions apply to all services of the avara platform. By registering and using our services, you accept these terms as binding.
Service Description
Platform Services
avara provides a web-based platform that offers yoga instructors the following features:
- Calendar synchronization with external calendar services
- Creation and management of public class pages
- Automatic categorization and tag management
- Invoice creation and billing functions
- Profile and contact management
- Studio integration and location management
Beta Status
The platform is currently in closed beta stage. Features may change, and access is limited to selected users.
Registration and User Account
Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Valid email address
- Activity as a yoga instructor
- Consent to these Terms and Privacy Policy
Account Security
You are required to keep your access credentials confidential and to notify us immediately of suspicious activities or security breaches.
Account Termination
You can delete your account at any time. We reserve the right to suspend or delete accounts for violations of these Terms.
User Obligations and Prohibitions
Permitted Use
- Exclusively for your own yoga classes and courses
- Truthful information in profile and class descriptions
- Respectful use of the platform and interaction with other users
- Compliance with all applicable laws
Prohibited Activities
- Uploading content that violates rights, is offensive, or harmful
- Violation of copyrights or other third-party rights
- Spam, automated requests, or abuse of services
- Reverse engineering or security testing without permission
- Commercial use outside the intended purpose
Content and Copyright
Your Content
You retain all rights to content you upload (texts, images, calendar data). You grant us a non-exclusive license to display and process this content for providing our services.
Our Content
All texts, graphics, software, and other content of the platform are protected by copyright and may not be copied or used without our consent.
Rights Violations
In case of copyright violations or other legal violations, we will remove the relevant content immediately upon notification.
Availability and Technical Requirements
Availability
We strive for high platform availability but cannot guarantee 100% uptime. Maintenance work will be announced when possible.
Technical Requirements
- Modern web browser with JavaScript support
- Stable internet connection
- Supported calendar services (Google Calendar, Outlook, iCloud)
Privacy and Third Parties
Privacy
The processing of your personal data is carried out in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is designed to be GDPR compliant.Privacy
Third-Party Integration
When using third-party services (Google Calendar, etc.), their terms of service and privacy policies also apply.
Liability and Warranty
Liability Limitation
Our liability is limited to intent and gross negligence. For slight negligence, we only liable for breach of essential contractual obligations and only up to the amount of foreseeable, contract-typical damage.
Excluded Liability
We are not liable for data loss due to external factors, problems with third-party services, or damage from improper use of the platform.
Limitation Period
Claims against us become time-barred within one year of knowledge of the damage and our person.
Contract Term and Termination
Duration
The usage contract runs for an indefinite period and can be terminated by either party at any time without notice.
Extraordinary Termination
We may terminate the contract without notice for serious violations of these Terms, abuse of the platform, or illegal activities.
Consequences of Termination
After contract termination, your data will be deleted according to our Privacy Policy. Public class pages will be deactivated.
Prices and Payment Terms
Current Pricing Structure
During the beta phase, use of the platform is free. Future price changes will be communicated in advance.
Price Changes
Price changes will be announced at least 30 days in advance. You have the right to terminate extraordinarily in case of significant price increases.
Final Provisions
Applicable Law
The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies, excluding the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
Jurisdiction
The place of jurisdiction for all disputes is our business location, provided you are a merchant, legal entity under public law, or special fund under public law.
Dispute Resolution
For consumer disputes, you can contact the General Consumer Arbitration Board. We are not obligated to participate in dispute resolution procedures, but are willing to do so.
Severability Clause
Should individual provisions of these Terms be invalid, the validity of the remaining provisions remains unaffected.
Changes to Terms
Changes to these Terms will be communicated to you at least 30 days before they take effect by email. If you do not object within 30 days, the changes are deemed accepted.
Questions about the Terms?
If you have questions about these terms of service or legal aspects of the platform, we are happy to help.