LightChaser Photography Academy

Terms and Conditions

Welcome to LightChaser Photography Academy! These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of LightChaser Photography Academy's website and the services offered. By accessing this website and/or using our services, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website or our services.

1. Intellectual Property

The content, layout, design, data, databases and graphics on this website are protected by intellectual property laws and are owned by LightChaser Photography Academy or its licensors. Unless otherwise stated, LightChaser Photography Academy and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on LightChaser Photography Academy. You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

  1. Republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
  2. Sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
  3. Show any material from the website in public;
  4. Reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on this website for a commercial purpose;
  5. Edit or otherwise modify any material on the website;
  6. Redistribute material from this website except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution.

2. Acceptable Use

You must not use this website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to this website without LightChaser Photography Academy's express written consent.

3. User Content

In these terms and conditions, "your user content" means material (including without limitation text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) that you submit to this website, for whatever purpose.

You grant to LightChaser Photography Academy a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to LightChaser Photography Academy the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or LightChaser Photography Academy or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.

LightChaser Photography Academy reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this website, or stored on its servers, or hosted or published upon this website.

4. Limitations of Liability

The information on this website is provided free-of-charge, and you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold LightChaser Photography Academy liable in respect of this website and the information on this website.

While we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to this website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and/or the use of reasonable care and skill).

Our liability is limited and excluded to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law. We will not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising under these terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise - including, without limitation, any loss of profit, contracts, business, goodwill, data, income, revenue or anticipated savings.

5. Course Enrollment and Payments

Enrolment in any of the courses offered by LightChaser Photography Academy requires full payment of the specified course fee prior to commencement, unless otherwise explicitly agreed upon in writing.

Payment can be made via secure online payment gateways, direct bank transfer or any other method as indicated on the website. All fees are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD) and are inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST), where applicable.

LightChaser Photography Academy reserves the right to modify course fees and payment terms at any time. Any changes will be clearly displayed on the website prior to their implementation and will not affect existing enrollments.

6. Course Cancellation and Refunds

Students may cancel their enrollment up to 14 days prior to the course start date and receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 14 days of the course start date may be subject to an administrative fee of 10% of the course fee.

No refunds will be issued once a course has commenced. However, students may request to transfer their enrollment to a future course offering, subject to availability and an administrative fee of 5% of the course fee.

LightChaser Photography Academy reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a course due to unforeseen circumstances, such as instructor illness or insufficient enrollment numbers. In the event of a course cancellation by LightChaser Photography Academy, students will be offered a full refund or the option to transfer their enrollment to another course.

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Victoria, Australia, and any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria.

8. Contact Information

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

LightChaser Photography Academy
12 Acacia Avenue, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Phone: (03) 9876 5432
Email: legal@lightchaseracademy.com.au

9. Amendments

LightChaser Photography Academy may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this website from the date of the publication of the revised terms and conditions on this website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and LightChaser Photography Academy in relation to your use of this website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

Last updated: October 26, 2024