Terms of Service

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Welcome to Wika, the language learning platform dedicated to helping you acquire languages more effectively as you did when you were a baby. Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the Wika website, mobile application, and services (collectively, the "Service") operated by Wika ("us", "we", or "our").

1. Acceptance of Term

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.

2. Service Provision

• Free Access: Users may access free lessons for listening and reading without payment.
• Subscription Services: With a paid subscription, users may:
  • Create their own language lessons, which can be set as private (for personal use) or public (accessible by other users).
  • Access a private Discord server for real-time communication and learning.
• Tutoring Services: Users may participate in tutoring sessions provided through the Service. These sessions are subject to scheduling availability and may incur additional fees.

3. Account Registration

You must register for an account to use certain features of the Service. You agree to provide accurate and complete information and keep this information up to date. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password.

4. User Contributions

• Creating Content: Subscribers may create their own lessons. By creating public content, you grant other users access to study these lessons.
• Prohibited Content: You agree not to post or share any content that is offensive, controversial, pornographic, dangerous, illegal, or that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others. This includes, but is not limited to, material that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual.
• Intellectual Property Rights: You retain all rights to any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Service. By making your content public, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce, adapt, distribute, and publish such content through the Service.

5. Tutoring Service

• Session Conduct: All tutoring sessions must be conducted in a professional and respectful manner. We do not tolerate any form of harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior.
• Disclaimers: While we strive to provide high-quality tutoring, we cannot guarantee specific learning outcomes from any session.
• Liability: Wika is not liable for any personal or academic damage resulting from the use of our tutoring services. Users participate at their own risk.

6. Use of the Service

You agree not to use the Service:

• In any way that violates any applicable national or international law or regulation.
• To exploit, harm, or attempt to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content.
• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent.

7. Subscription Fees and Payment

Fees: Subscription fees are billed on a monthly or annual basis and are non-refundable.
Renewal: Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

9. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.

10. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Wika, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us.