These Terms and Conditions of Service Provision (“Terms”) were written in English. Should there be a conflict between any translation of these Terms and this version, the English version shall prevail. These Terms and any contractual or non-contractual dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with their subject matter are and will be governed by the U.S. law.
By accessing this website, you are bound by these Terms, and you agree that you are responsible for compliance with any local and national laws and regulations. Should you disagree with any of these Terms, you are no longer allowed to access this website.
These Terms become binding upon the user from the time of them accessing the website, and are valid through an infinite period of time. In the event one or more provisions of these Terms become invalid or unenforceable for any reason, it shall not affect validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions. From here on, “GeeklyHub”, “website”, “we”, “us” and “Platform” refer to geeklyhub.com. “Users”, “you” refer to students, teachers and tutors unless a specific user group is addressed.
These Terms require users to make the following commitments pertaining to registration and maintaining their account security:
We commit ourselves to GeeklyHub safety but we cannot guarantee it unless our Users commit themselves to it as well. We require our Users to follow these rules to ensure the website is safe for you and for others:
Users are solely responsible and bear full liability for content they choose to post or send viaGeeklyHub. The following types of content are prohibited on GeeklyHub:
Student terms of use and conditions of service are covered by these Terms as well as by the website’s Honor Code. Students are responsible for familiarizing themselves with and abiding to conditions outlined in the aforementioned Honor Code. Failure to comply with the Honor Code will result in immediate Student account termination.
For marketing and brand identification purposes, GeeklyHub users who act as educational providers accessible to Students via their personal account are labelled “Geeks”. “Tutors” and “Geeks” are interchangeable terms. For the purpose of this document, policies regulating behavior of Geeks are listed under Tutoring policies section. Lesson Service is a primary deliverable of tutors that is provided to students as a result of paid cooperation. Lesson Service is defined as tutoring or educational service that a Student may receive from a “Geek”. GeeklyHub acts as an interface designed and developed to facilitate request of such services, collect and process payments from Students, ensure financial security of Students and Tutors.
GeeklyHub is a platform that provides functionality, by using which as student can request and pay for Lesson Services provided by tutors. GeeklyHub provides and ensures proper operation of functionality that enables provision of Lesson Services. This functionality includes but is not limited to direct interaction (instant messaging), file sharing (upload and download), encryption (SSL), and document collaboration. GeeklyHub does not act as a provider of Lesson services. GeeklyHubdoes not act on behalf and is not a legal, financial or other type of representative of any User (Student or Tutor). Tutors are independent contractors and they are not employees or representatives of GeeklyHub.
GeeklyHub does not bear any responsibility for decisions made regarding the provision of Lesson Services by either students or tutors. GeeklyHub informs the student that this type of decision is solely her responsibility; similarly, GeeklyHub informs the tutor that a decision to provide a service to a student is made by the tutor alone. GeeklyHub does not censor or check content of Lesson Services provided to the student. Students are responsible for verifying appropriate quality of content provided by tutors; disputes regarding quality of content provided by tutors may only be initiated based upon confirmation of insufficient quality of such content and / or Lesson Services.GeeklyHub requires all tutors to provide accurate and timely updated information about themselves.GeeklyHub undertakes all feasible actions that would allow to screen and verify information about the tutor as well as her academic credentials; however, GeeklyHub does not guarantee completeness of such screening or verification should the information obtained about tutor’s skills or credentials be somehow corrupt or counterfeit. GeeklyHub does everything possible to avoid and prevent identity falsifications and it should not be held liable for such falsifications. GeeklyHub is not responsible for any mental, physical or psychological damage done to the Student or the Tutor during their interaction. Should there be a strong belief that a certain interaction between the Student or the Tutor might be dangerous to any party, the party holding such beliefs should contact the authorities immediately.
Collaboration between Students and Tutors may include exchange of files. GeeklyHub should not be held liable and does not bear any responsibility for the content, accuracy, legality and safety of these files. Users assume full responsibility and risk for downloading and opening these files.
Once a User is approved as a tutor, they agree to the following behavior guidelines:
Violations of the guidelines above would result in immediate termination of cooperation and account suspension.
All payments made by Users of the platform are transferred to their internal Account Balance.GeeklyHub does not collect payments on behalf of tutors; it acts as a temporary holder of corresponding payments. Payment is released to the Tutor once a Student confirms receipt of Lesson Services in her personal account on GeeklyHub. Tutors can expect payment for Lesson Services to be held in Student’s internal Account Balance until cooperation between Student and Tutor resulted in delivery of requested Lesson Services. Tutors can expect payment for Lesson Services to be released once quality of Lesson Service received by the student was accepted as appropriate by the student.
Tutors who want to be featured and / or prioritized in the Student’s Account and / or on homepage of the website, need to pay an additional fee that is determined by GeeklyHub. Payment to Tutors for Lesson Services is released to their internal Account Balance and can be withdrawn on a pre-arranged schedule.
Students who request Lesson Services are to pay a fee that is charged by the Tutor and a mark-up that is established by GeeklyHub. This mark-up fee is necessary and unavoidable; it is charged for holding funds, transferred by the Student, in her Account Balance.
GeeklyHub does not review and will not review in the future all websites linking to this website, and should not at any point be held responsible for contents of such websites. Use of such linking websites is at User’s own risk.
GeeklyHub may revise these Terms and Conditions of use at any time without prior notification. By using this website, you agree to be bound by the published and current version of these Terms.