Terms of Use

Effective Date: 19th April 2025

Welcome to AlternateSkill! These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, and content (“Platform”). By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

About AlternateSkill

AlternateSkill is a curated learning platform designed to help users discover, understand, and navigate high-quality video tutorials across various topics. We categorize, review, and enhance publicly available videos by providing valuable insights, such as learning outcomes, prerequisites, and detailed context to make learning faster, clearer, and more accessible.

Our mission is to save you time and effort by organizing the most relevant content into a structured, user-friendly experience while empowering passionate curators to contribute to the knowledge community.

2. User Accounts

To use certain features on our platform, you must create an account:

• Account Setup: Provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account.

• Age Requirement: You must be at least 13 years old to use our platform. If you are under 18, you need parental or guardian consent.

• Account Responsibility: You are responsible for all activities under your account. Do not share login credentials. Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized use of your account.

3. Content and Services

AlternateSkill organizes, reviews, and provides supplementary information (such as insights, prerequisites, learning outcomes, and summaries) for publicly available educational content.

• Content Ownership: Videos shared on our platform remain the property of their respective creators or copyright holders. We do not claim ownership of any third-party content.

• Value Addition: We add context, reviews, and guidance to enhance the learning experience, ensuring the content is well-structured and easy to navigate.

• No Piracy: We do not host or redistribute copyrighted content without proper authorization. We only embed, reference, or link content that is publicly accessible.

4. User Conduct

When using AlternateSkill, you agree to:

• Use the platform lawfully and responsibly.

• Respect the intellectual property rights of content owners.

• Avoid posting harmful, misleading, or inappropriate content.

• Refrain from any activity that disrupts the platform’s functionality, such as hacking or spamming.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to users who violate these terms.

5. Submissions by Users (Curators)

If you curate or submit content to AlternateSkill:

• Ownership: You retain ownership of any original content (e.g., summaries, reviews, or added insights) that you contribute.

• License to Use: By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, share, and promote your contributions on the platform.

• Quality Standards: Submissions must meet our curation guidelines. Content that is plagiarized, misleading, or inappropriate will be rejected.

• Responsibility: You are solely responsible for your contributions and must ensure they comply with all applicable laws, including copyright and intellectual property regulations.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

• Our Content: All content created by AlternateSkill (e.g., reviews, learning insights, categories, and platform design) is protected by intellectual property laws and cannot be copied, reproduced, or distributed without our consent.

• Third-Party Content: Videos, tutorials, or other content referenced or embedded on the platform remain the property of their original creators. AlternateSkill does not claim ownership over third-party materials.

• Trademarks: AlternateSkill trademarks, logos, and branding may not be used without explicit permission.

7. Payments and Fees

AlternateSkill currently provides free access to its platform and content curation services. However, we may introduce premium features or monetization in the future. You will be notified of any changes, and you can choose to opt-in at your discretion.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

• Content Accuracy: While we strive to curate accurate and high-quality content, AlternateSkill does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any videos, reviews, or information provided on the platform.

• Third-Party Links: Our platform may include links to third-party websites or content. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or policies of external sites.

• No Warranties: The platform is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

• Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, AlternateSkill is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform or reliance on its content.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to AlternateSkill at any time if you violate these Terms, engage in fraudulent activities, or disrupt the platform’s functionality.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal obligations. Any updates will be communicated on this page, and continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Nigeria.

12. Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, you can reach us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.alternateskill.online