Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using any services provided by Etienne Education Ltd ("Company", "we", "our", or "us"), including our websites and educational platforms (LanguageGems, SecondaryMFL, TeachWhizz, and TeachDT), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

Etienne Education Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales (Company Number: 16909378).

2. Description of Services

Etienne Education Ltd develops and operates educational technology platforms designed to support teaching and learning in Modern Foreign Languages and Technical Education. Our services include:

• LanguageGems: AI-powered language learning platform
• SecondaryMFL: Premium exam-aligned teaching resources
• TeachWhizz: Intelligent worksheet and lesson plan generator
• TeachDT: Technical resources for Design and Technology educators

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of our platforms, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorised use
• Ensuring all information provided is accurate and current

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use our services to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe upon intellectual property rights
• Transmit harmful code or malware
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems
• Use our platforms for any purpose other than legitimate educational activities
• Share, redistribute, or sell our content without authorisation

5. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of our platforms – including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio, video, software, and code – are owned by Etienne Education Ltd or our licensors and are protected by UK and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Educational resources created using our platforms (such as worksheets generated by TeachWhizz) may be used for educational purposes within your institution, subject to any specific licence terms.

6. Subscriptions and Payments

Some of our platforms offer paid subscription services:

• Subscription fees are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis
• Prices are subject to change with reasonable notice
• Refunds are available within 14 days of purchase for annual subscriptions, subject to our refund policy
• You may cancel your subscription at any time

7. Educational Institution Licences

Schools and educational institutions may purchase site licences for our platforms. Such licences are subject to additional terms agreed upon at the time of purchase, including:

• Number of authorised users
• Duration of the licence
• Permitted uses within the institution
• Data protection responsibilities

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. While we strive to maintain high-quality educational content, we do not warrant that:

• Services will be uninterrupted or error-free
• All educational content will be free of errors
• Services will meet your specific requirements

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Etienne Education Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on our websites. Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: