Master Interior Design with Expert-Led Courses

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using Authentic Space Designs courses, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations.

2. Course Access and Usage

Upon enrollment and payment, you receive non-transferable access to course materials for the duration specified in your program. Course content is for personal educational use only.

3. Payment and Refunds

All course fees must be paid in full before accessing materials. We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with the course content.

4. Intellectual Property

All course materials, including videos, documents, and assignments, are protected by copyright and remain the property of Authentic Space Designs.

5. Student Conduct

Students must maintain professional conduct in all interactions. Harassment, plagiarism, or misuse of course materials may result in immediate termination of access.

6. Certification Requirements

Certificates are awarded upon successful completion of all course requirements, including assignments and final projects, as evaluated by our instructors.

7. Limitation of Liability

Authentic Space Designs provides educational services only. We do not guarantee employment or specific career outcomes following course completion.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of revised terms.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information including name, email, phone number, and payment details for course enrollment and communication purposes.

How We Use Your Information

• Provide course access and educational services
• Process payments and maintain enrollment records
• Send course updates and educational communications
• Provide customer support and technical assistance
• Improve our courses and services based on feedback

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with service providers who assist in course delivery, subject to strict confidentiality agreements.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including SSL encryption and secure payment processing.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. Contact us at [email protected] for data requests.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide services and comply with legal obligations. Inactive accounts may be archived after 3 years.

Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected] or +1 (212) 555-0187.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide a better user experience and analyze site usage.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality and security
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and personalize content
• Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services like Google Analytics and payment processors that set their own cookies. These are governed by their respective privacy policies.

Cookie Management

You can control cookies through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Cookie Duration

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years)

Your Choices

You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. Your choice is stored for future visits.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy to reflect changes in technology or regulations. Please review periodically for updates.

Contact Us

For questions about our cookie policy, contact [email protected].

Your Data Protection Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have specific rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
• Right to Data Portability: Transfer your data to another service
• Right to Object: Stop processing your data for specific purposes

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on:

• Contractual necessity for course delivery
• Legitimate business interests for improvement and communication
• Consent for marketing communications
• Legal obligations for record-keeping and compliance

Data Processing Activities

• Course enrollment and access management
• Payment processing and invoicing
• Educational communication and support
• Performance analytics and course improvement
• Certificate issuance and verification

International Data Transfers

If we transfer data outside the EU, we ensure adequate protection through approved mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses.

Data Retention Periods

• Student records: 7 years after course completion
• Payment records: 7 years for tax compliance
• Marketing data: Until consent is withdrawn
• Support communications: 3 years

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your GDPR rights, contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected] or use our online form. We will respond within 30 days.

Complaints

If you believe we've violated your data protection rights, you can file a complaint with your local supervisory authority.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice

Authentic Space Designs respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same. We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

Copyright Infringement Claims

If you believe content on our platform infringes your copyright, please provide written notice with:

• Your physical or electronic signature
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Location of the allegedly infringing material on our site
• Your contact information (address, phone, email)
• Statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
• Statement of accuracy and authority to act on copyright owner's behalf

Designated Copyright Agent

Send DMCA notices to our designated agent:

DMCA Agent
Authentic Space Designs
2847 Broadway Avenue
New York, NY 10025
Email: [email protected]

Counter-Notification Process

If you believe your content was wrongly removed, you may file a counter-notification including:

• Your physical or electronic signature
• Identification of removed/disabled content and its location
• Good faith statement that removal was due to mistake or misidentification
• Your contact information and consent to jurisdiction

Repeat Infringer Policy

We may terminate accounts of users who repeatedly infringe copyrights or are subject to repeated infringement claims.

Educational Use and Fair Use

Our courses may include copyrighted materials under fair use provisions for educational purposes. We respect copyright holders and remove content when properly notified.

Response Timeline

We will respond to valid DMCA notices promptly and typically within 24-48 hours of receipt.