BrightPath | Modern School Management Platform

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using BrightPath ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and school administrators who access or use the Service.

2. Description of Service

BrightPath provides a cloud-based school management platform including tools for class management, student progress tracking, parent communication, scheduling, and administration. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time with reasonable notice.

3. Accounts & Registration

You must create an account to access most features of the Service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account. You must be at least 18 years old to create an administrator account.

4. Subscription & Payment

Paid plans are billed on a monthly or annual basis as selected at the time of purchase. All fees are non-refundable except as expressly stated in our Refund Policy. We reserve the right to change our pricing with 30 days' notice. Failure to pay may result in suspension or termination of your account.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to: (a) violate any applicable law or regulation; (b) infringe the intellectual property rights of others; (c) transmit any harmful, offensive, or unlawful content; (d) interfere with the security or integrity of the Service; (e) attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service or its related systems.

6. Data & Privacy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. As a school administrator, you are responsible for ensuring that your use of BrightPath complies with applicable privacy laws including FERPA and GDPR, and for obtaining all necessary consents from parents, students, and teachers.

7. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of BrightPath Inc. and its licensors. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the Service without our prior written consent. You retain ownership of any data or content you upload to the Service.

8. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the maximum extent permitted by law, BrightPath Inc. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Service.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in San Francisco County, California.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@brightpath.io or by mail at: BrightPath Inc., Legal Team, 123 Education Blvd, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA.