Burgeon

Terms of Service

Last Updated: May 6, 2026

**PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY.** These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User" or "you") and **Burgeon** ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") concerning your access to and use of our platform and services.

1. Scope of Services

Burgeon is a multi-tenant Learning Management System (LMS) and community platform. We provide the infrastructure for "Tenant Owners" (schools, instructors, or organizations) to host courses and communities. You acknowledge that your interaction with a specific Tenant is also subject to that Tenant's specific rules and refund policies.

2. User Representations & Warranties

By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that:

  • You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
  • All registration information you submit is truthful, accurate, and current.
  • Your use of the Platform does not violate any applicable law or regulation in your jurisdiction.
  • If you are a minor, you have received parental or legal guardian permission to use the Platform.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

3.1. Our Content: Unless otherwise indicated, the Platform is our proprietary property, including all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Platform (collectively, the "Content").

3.2. Limited License: Provided that you are eligible to use the Platform, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access the Platform for your personal, non-commercial educational use.

3.3. User Content License: By posting User Content (comments, posts, media), you grant us an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, worldwide license to host, use, copy, reproduce, and distribute such content for the operation of the Platform.

4. Prohibited Activities

Violation of these rules may result in immediate account termination:

  • Systematically retrieving data from the Platform to create a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission.
  • Circumventing, disabling, or otherwise interfering with security-related features.
  • Engaging in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Platform.
  • Uploading or transmitting viruses, Trojan horses, or other harmful code.
  • Using the Platform to advertise or offer to sell goods and services without authorization.
  • Reverse engineering, decompiling, or disassembling any part of the Platform’s software.

5. Payments & Financial Terms

5.1. Fees: You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in effect for your purchases. We reserve the right to correct any errors or mistakes in pricing, even if we have already requested or received payment.

5.2. Payouts: For instructors/tenants, payouts are processed based on the current payout schedule (e.g., Net-30). We reserve the right to withhold funds in the event of suspected fraud or high refund rates.

5.3. Tax Responsibility: You are responsible for all taxes, duties, and assessments associated with your use of the Platform (excluding taxes on our net income).

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The platform is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. You agree that your use of the platform and our services will be at your sole risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) your User Content; (2) use of the Platform; (3) breach of these Terms; or (4) your violation of the rights of a third party.

8. Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

8.1. Informal Negotiations: To expedite resolution, the parties agree to first attempt to negotiate any Dispute informally for at least thirty (30) days before initiating arbitration.

8.2. Binding Arbitration: Any dispute arising out of these Terms shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration in **Lagos, Nigeria**, under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. The number of arbitrators shall be one (1). The language of the arbitration shall be English.

9. Force Majeure

We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control, including, without limitation, acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.

10. Contact Information

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Platform or to receive further information regarding use of the Platform, please contact us at:
Email: legal@burgeon.space