General Use of Site

  1. The website located at www.edufund.fund (the "Site") is operated by EduFund, a platform specializing in credit checking and assignment ("we", "our", "us", "EduFund").
  2. The Site functions as an informational hub specifically dedicated to funding options for education. It offers access to a variety of financial products and services tailored for educational funding purposes. EduFund also provides resources and information specifically focused on internships, educational programs, and opportunities for financial support. 
  3. By accessing and using the Site you agree to be bound by and to act in accordance with these terms and conditions.
  4. As an entity involved in facilitating educational funding opportunities, EduFund adheres to established norms and regulations. Our operations are governed by regulatory standards, and we take responsibility for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the information provided on the platform. 
  5. If you have any queries or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at applications@edufund.fund

Links and Third-Party Material

  1. You acknowledge that EduFund may contain material provided by third-party service providers, advertisers, or sponsors involved in the application of your program. These entities are responsible for ensuring that all material submitted for inclusion on EduFund complies with applicable laws and regulations. While EduFund may verify the accuracy of such information, it cannot be held responsible if any material is found to be untrue, inaccurate, incomplete, or contains errors. EduFund disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any dependency placed on such material.
  2. Any material on the Site may be out of date at any given time and, whilst we endeavor to keep material up to date, we are under no obligation to do so. Material on the Site may be subject to change at any time.
  3. "You acknowledge that EduFund utilizes external Web Services providers as its storage solution. EduFund may contain links to other websites or services for user convenience. However, EduFund does not review or control these third-party websites and bears no responsibility for their content or availability. Clicking on any external links may direct you away from EduFund, and EduFund holds no liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of such external sites. These links are provided solely for convenience and do not imply endorsement or association with the linked websites or their operators. Accessing external sites linked from EduFund is at your own risk."

Intellectual Property Rights

  1. All intellectual property rights related to EduFund and its content (including copyrights, database rights, registered or unregistered trademarks, trade names, designs, and other intellectual property rights) are vested in, or licensed by, EduFund. Users are allowed to utilize the application tracker feature on EduFund for personal use. However, no material on the site can be extracted or reproduced without explicit permission. Any printouts or downloads made from the application tracker must maintain all copyright and proprietary notices.
  2. Our content includes any information or other material found on or via the Site, including text, databases, graphics, videos, software, and all other features found on or via the Site.
  3. "Any section of EduFund website or its content cannot be altered, duplicated, distributed, reproduced, stored on any other website, or used for commercial purposes without prior written consent from EduFund."
  4. We make the Site and our content available through the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may view the Site's pages and content online and to be clear you are not in any circumstances permitted to (i) make commercial use of any such content; (ii) edit any such content; or (iii) remove, obscure or otherwise tamper with any copyright or proprietary notices that relate to, or are contained within, the content.

Access to the Site and Viruses

  1. Access to the EduFund website is available to anyone using a web browser and an internet connection. While certain functionalities might require an application for financial support, the EduFund platform does not require funding for general access. There is no geographical restriction; the website is accessible globally to all users.
  2. We try to make the Site available at all times, but, of course, due to the inherent nature of online and Internet-based services, we cannot guarantee this.
  3. We do not warrant that your access to the Site will be uninterrupted, unrestricted, timely, secure, and error-free and we do not make any promises about the availability or accessibility of the Site or promise that your access to the Site, the content on it or the services we provide will be delivered uninterrupted, in a timely manner or error-free (and we may suspend, restrict or terminate your access to the Site at any time), or that the Site and the server are free of computer viruses or other harmful applications. If a fault occurs in the service you should report it to us and we will attempt to correct the fault as soon as we reasonably can.
  4. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs, and platform in order to access the Site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Site through your Internet connection are aware of these Terms and that they comply with them.
  5. You must not misuse the Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, the server on which the Site is stored or any server, computer, or database connected to the Site. You must not attack the Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offense under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will cooperate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the Site will cease immediately.
  6. Access to the Site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on the Site without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason the Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

Legal Responsibility

  1. The Site is provided on an "as is" basis and to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law, we disclaim any and all promises, warranties, conditions, or representations relating to the Site and its content, whether express, implied, oral, or written.
  2. You agree that your access and use of the Site and its content is at your own risk. We do not have any knowledge of, or control over, the particular purposes for which the information and content available on the Site is used. The content and information that we make available on the Site is provided for information only. Accordingly, we exclude any and all liability for any loss of any nature suffered by you as a direct or indirect result of your use of any of the information or content available on the Site or of making any decision or refraining from making any such decision, based wholly or partly on any expression of opinion, statement or other information contained in the content available on the Site.
    By using the Site you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks, characteristics, and limitations of the Internet, particularly in terms of the technical performance of the Site, response times to view, verify, or transfer information; and the risks inherent in all third-party links, connections, and transfers via the Internet. Accordingly:
    • We do not make any promises about the availability or accessibility of the Site or promise that your access to the Site, the content on it, or the services we provide will be delivered uninterrupted, in a timely manner, or error-free; and
    • We are not responsible for any data or information uploaded by any users including any content posted, uploaded, or published on the Site. It is your responsibility to make backup copies of any of the content you post, upload, or publish on the Site and we strongly recommend that you do so.
    • EduFund cannot guarantee protection against computer viruses, harmful software, or any programming routines that may disrupt computer functionality. It's your responsibility to safeguard your devices with proper anti-virus and security software. Any content downloaded from EduFund is at your own risk, and we are not liable for any damage to your computer system or loss of data resulting from such downloads.
      • We're not liable for any indirect, consequential, or special losses,
      • including financial loss, data loss, missed opportunities, or damage to goodwill or reputation, whether such losses are direct or indirect.
    • If we are found to be liable, our total liability in respect of all claims made against us in connection with these Terms (other than those mentioned in paragraph 5.5 shall be limited to USD 100.

Miscellaneous

  1. Please be respectful when talking to our customer service specialists via email communication. If your email is abusive or offensive, our customer service specialists have the right to end the relevant communication immediately.
  2. A record of each email will be held indefinitely and may be used by us (i) when looking into your application; and/or (ii) for quality purposes (including, but not limited to, when you contact us using other methods or purpose set out in these Terms), in each instance in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We would advise you not to disclose any account or personal information to anyone but EduFund for your own security.
  3. For further details of the personal information we collect from you and how we use it, please review our Privacy Policy section in this document.

Compensation

  1. You agree to only use the Site in accordance with these Terms. You agree that you will compensate us (and our employees, officers, agents, and suppliers) in full for any damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees we incur that arise out of or in connection with any breach of these Terms by you (including any actions you take which disrupt access to and/or the functioning of the Site) or any liability we incur as a result of the use of the Site by you.
  2. General Prohibitions on Access and Use of the Site:
    You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and you may not use the Site:
    • In any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation;
    • In any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;
    • For the purpose of harming or attempting to harm minors in any way; or
    • To knowingly transmit, send, or upload any data or other material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware, or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.

You also agree:

  1. not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, or re-sell any part of the Site in contravention of the provisions of these Terms;
  2. not to access without authority, interfere with, damage, or disrupt:
    • any part of the Site;
    • any equipment or network on which [the Site is stored];
    • any software used in the provision of the Site; or
    • any equipment, network, or software owned or used by any third party.
  1. You shall not carry out data mining, screen scraping, or crawling of this Site, its pages, or its content or use any process or processes that send automated queries to this Site unless you have obtained our prior written consent.

Copyright Complaints:

General Complaints, Feedback, and Requests for Further Information:

  1. If you have any general complaints or wish to request further information about the Site, please contact us via email at applications@edufund.fund.
  2. Your feedback and suggestions about the Site are always gratefully received by us however you understand that we may use these without any obligation to compensate you for them and you are, of course, under no obligation to us to provide them.
  3. When using the Site, you accept that communication with us will be mainly electronic. We will contact you by email or provide you with information by posting notices on the Site. For contractual purposes, you agree to this electronic means of communication and you acknowledge that all contracts, notices, information, and other communications that we provide to you electronically comply with any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. This condition does not affect your statutory rights.

Changes:

We may make changes to the Terms at any time with the modified terms or by posting a copy of them on the Site. Any changes will take effect 7 days after the date on which we post the modified terms If you continue to use the Site after that period has expired, it means that you accept any such changes.

Interpretation:

  1. Headings in these Terms are for convenience only and will not affect the interpretation of these Terms.
  2.  In these Terms, words that appear after the expression "include", "including", "other", "for example", "such as" or "in particular" (or similar expression) will not limit the meaning of the words appearing after such expression.
  3.  You may not assign, sub-license, or otherwise transfer any of your rights under these Terms.
  4. If any provision in these Terms is found by any court or other body of competent jurisdiction to be wholly or partly invalid or unenforceable then that provision or part will be severed from these Terms and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
  5. If you breach these Terms, a waiver of any right under these Terms is only effective if it is in writing and shall not be deemed to be a waiver of our right to act in respect of any subsequent or similar breach.
  6. We will not be responsible for any breach of these Terms or otherwise for any delay or failure in processing your application for loan or service where such breach, delay or failure is attributable to you and/or any third party or is otherwise caused by circumstances beyond our control.
  7. Any agreement between us is made for the benefit of you and EduFund and, except unless expressly stated, is not intended to benefit or be enforceable, by anyone else.
  8. We aim to at all times provide you with an excellent standard of service. If for any reason you are unhappy with our service please contact us at applications@edufund.fund and we will aim to resolve your complaint as soon as possible.
  9. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable globally for funding and crowdfunding platforms. Each party involved, including EduFund and its users, irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts globally for resolving any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms.

Privacy Policy

Information Posted

  1. EduFund serves as a platform for individuals seeking financial support (hereinafter referred to as 'Applicants') to engage in funding activities by the terms stipulated herein. 
  2. The information, discussions, or materials posted on the EduFund platform are provided for general informational purposes only. Such content does not constitute financial, legal, or professional advice, and should not be relied upon as such. EduFund explicitly disclaims any liability or responsibility for reliance placed by any user, visitor, or individual who accesses the platform or becomes informed about its content.
  3. All fees or financial amounts mentioned on the EduFund platform are presented inclusive of any applicable taxes, including Value Added Tax (VAT), unless otherwise expressly stated.
  4. Before engaging in any financial arrangements or transactions facilitated by EduFund, we strongly advise users to independently verify all information provided by the service provider, lender, or any other party involved. It is recommended that users conduct thorough inquiries, due diligence, and assessments regarding the offered services, products, or opportunities and the respective provider or institution before finalizing any commitment or transaction.
  5. We may offer details provided by applicants, yet such information is solely for informative purposes. 

Our Liability

  1. Subject to paragraph 5 Under these terms, EduFund shall not be held responsible or liable for:
    • Any losses related to your business, including but not limited to lost data, profits, revenue, business opportunities, goodwill, reputation, or business interruption. This includes losses that are not reasonably foreseeable.
    • Any data or information uploaded by applicants, including content posted, uploaded, or published on the EduFund website.
    • Any prevention or delay in complying with obligations under these terms and conditions due to actions or inactions by you or events/circumstances beyond EduFund's reasonable control.
  2. If we are found to be liable, our liability to you or to any third party shall be as set out in paragraph 5 of these Terms.

Changes to the Site

We aim to update the Site regularly and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to the Site, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on the Site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.

  1. Upon submitting your data to the EduFund Site and agreeing to these Terms, you hereby consent to be automatically registered as a member of EduFund. You retain the option to unsubscribe from this service at any time, following the guidelines outlined below.
  2. You are solely responsible for any information and documents submitted by you to the Site. You warrant that all data and documents provided by you are complete, accurate, up-to-date, and not misleading or likely to deceive and you must update your account promptly with any changes to such details.
  3. When registering for EduFund, you will be required to generate confidential or logging details exclusive to your account. You are accountable for maintaining the confidentiality of those details and refraining from sharing them with any third party. You are liable for all activities and communications carried out or initiated using your credentials or logging details. In the event of any knowledge or suspicion regarding unauthorized access to your account, you must promptly inform EduFund. EduFund bears no responsibility or liability for any loss or damage resulting from failure to adhere to these obligations.
  4. At EduFund, periodic access restrictions to specific sections or the entire platform may be imposed, applicable to registered users. We retain the right to deactivate any user identification code or password, whether self-selected or provided by us, at our discretion. This action may be taken if, in our assessment, you have violated any provisions outlined in these Terms of Use if we suspect compromise of your user identification, or if there is perceived security jeopardy associated with the use of the said identification. EduFund may also mandate credentials or logging details changes or suspend your EduFund account as deemed necessary.
  5. You acknowledge and agree to indemnify EduFund, in entirety, for any incurred losses, liabilities, expenses (including legal expenses), damages assigned to EduFund by a court's judgment, or settlements made by EduFund. This indemnification applies to any claims brought against EduFund by third parties, to the extent that such claims are linked to activities conducted through your account.

Suspension and Cancellation

  1. Without prejudice to any other remedy available to us under the Terms or at law, if you have breached, or we have justifiable reason to believe that you have breached or will breach these Terms, we may suspend or cancel your registration immediately at our reasonable discretion.
  2. You may cancel your registration at any time by informing us by email sent to applications@edufund.fund If you do so, you must stop using the Site immediately.
  3. For the avoidance of doubt, on cancellation of your registration, for any reason, any paragraphs of these Terms which expressly or by implication have effect after termination shall continue in full force and effect.
  4. Cancellation or suspension of your registration or access to EduFund will not affect the rights or obligations previously accrued under these Terms by either party.
  5. We retain the right to remove your account and any associated personal data or information from EduFund if your account remains inactive for a continuous period of 36 months.
  6. Loan approvals are contingent upon Edufund's discretion to seek additional information, address concerns, or identify any disparities in the documentation provided by applicants. In such instances, EduFund reserves the right to require supplementary details, modify the loan amount, or potentially reject the finance request if deemed unsatisfactory. 

Personal Information

    We collect various types of personal information of you and the designated guarantors provided by you, when you interact with our website or services, including but not limited to:

    To exercise these rights, please contact us at applications@edufund.fund.

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