Empower Academy PVAC – Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Empower Academy PVAC, a digital learning platform operated by Empower Swiss SARL and managed under Empower PVAC Academy. By accessing or using our website (the “Platform”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). Please read them carefully before registering or using our services.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please discontinue use of the Platform immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Empower Academy PVAC Platform (“Platform”), you agree to these Terms and the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

2. Who We Are

This Platform is operated by Empower Swiss SARL, headquartered in Switzerland and hosted on EU servers. References to “we”, “us” or “our” mean Empower Swiss SARL and its authorised affiliates. “You” refers to any individual user of the Platform.

3. Eligibility and Registration

4. Use of the Platform

You agree to use the Platform solely for lawful educational purposes and not to:

Violation may lead to immediate account termination and legal action.

5. Intellectual Property

All content including courses, logos, text, graphics and software is owned by Empower Swiss SARL or its licensors. You are granted a personal, non-transferable, revocable licence to access materials for your own learning use only. Copying, redistributing or commercially exploiting content is strictly prohibited without written permission.

6. Course Access and Certificates

Course enrolment provides time-limited access to learning materials and assessments. Certificates are issued electronically upon successful completion of requirements. We may update or discontinue content at any time.

7. Payments and Refunds

Certain courses may require payment. Prices and currencies are displayed on the Platform. Unless otherwise stated, fees are non-refundable once access is granted, except for duplicate billing or verified technical errors. Refund requests must be sent to [email protected] within 7 working days.

8. Data Protection and Privacy

Our processing of personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy and the GDPR. By using the Platform, you acknowledge that your data may be stored and processed within the EU and transferred as necessary for service delivery with adequate safeguards.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential losses arising from use of the Platform. Our aggregate liability for any claim shall not exceed the fees you have paid in the preceding twelve (12) months. Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for fraud or wilful misconduct.

10. Third-Party Links and Services

The Platform may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. We do not control or endorse their content and are not responsible for their privacy practices or terms.

11. Suspension and Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or laws. Upon termination, your licence to use the Platform ends, and we may delete associated data subject to legal retention requirements.

12. User Obligations

You agree to use the Platform ethically and to respect fellow learners and instructors. You must not share course content publicly or for commercial use.

13. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Empower Swiss SARL and its affiliates from any claims arising from your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Platform.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and, for EU users, to the extent required, by applicable EU consumer protection laws. Disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Abuja or Lagos, Nigeria.

15. Amendments

We may revise these Terms periodically. Updated versions take effect upon posting on the Platform with the revised “Effective Date”. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

16. Contact Information

Empower Academy PVAC
Email: [email protected]