Terms and Conditions of Use

This is a contract with HSA. Access to the online materials is through our e-learning site. Please carefully read the following terms before accessing this site. By accessing the site (which includes, visiting, registering, purchasing or accessing a course) you accept and agree to all of the covenants and conditions imposed in this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, you may not access the site. By using this service, you agree that you have read, understand and agree to these terms. You also agree to review this agreement periodically to be aware of modifications to the agreement, which modifications HSA may make at any time. Your continued use of this site will be deemed your conclusive acceptance of any modified agreement.

• General
  
  1.1 HSA reserves the right to change the content used at any time.
  1.2 Customers who fail to complete the e-learning CiHS program in the time available will not be eligible for a refund.
  1.3 Customers will receive an electronic notification prior to the course end date.
  1.4 All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
  1.5 These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of USA.
  1.6 If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions you must cease the program immediately and notify HSA of your intent not to continue.
  
  
  
• Financial
  
  2.1 HSA quotes prices and issues invoices in US dollars (USD). The customer must pay in the currency shown on the invoice.
  2.2 Currency conversion charges from any other currency to that of the invoice is the responsibility of the customer.
  2.3 Any sales taxes relevant to the country where the course takes place will be added to the course fees in accordance with that country's tax regulations.
  2.4 By signing our purchase agreement, you are agreeing to our payment terms.
  2.5 Program fees include the licensing of training materials to a limited period of time to and appropriately qualified program content. Each license is valid to one person only and cannot be exchanged or shared.
  2.6 HSA reserves the right to review the pricing and take appropriate action when changes to program specification occur beyond our control.
  2.7 All discounts, whether advertised or stated in correspondence, are mutually exclusive i.e. only one discount can be applied to any one booking.
  
  
  
• Cancellation Policy
  
  3.1 All cancellations must be received in writing.
  3.2 If a customer cannot access the module online via www.happinessstudies.academy because they fail to meet the required system requirements, then HSA will not take responsibility or give a refund to the purchaser. It is the customer's responsibility to test their system for any compatibility issues prior to signing the purchase agreement.
  3.3 The start date of all access is deemed to be the date that the customer first has access to the HSA e-learning program. HSA will make one attempt to warn the customer when this access period has ended. After this attempt HSA can no longer guarantee access to the courses or that certification will be possible.
  
  
  
• Refunds
  
  4.1 Once purchase agreement is returned you will be given automatic access to the online materials for HSA e-learning platform, no refund is available after you have accessed the e-learning portal.
  4.2 No refund is given where a delegate does not complete the course or submit an assessment.
  4.3 No refund is given where a customer does not use the full number of licenses stipulated in the purchase agreement.
  4.4 30-day Money-back Guarantee.
  
  
  
• Materials and Intellectual Property
  
  5.1 The training material is property of HSA.
  5.2 This training material has been prepared, maintained, updated and distributed by HSA.
  5.3 The use of the training material on our program is restricted to the Registered User who has been supplied with the log in details by HSA.
  5.4 The Registered User shall not copy, share, modify, transmit, distribute, or in any way, exploit the copyrighted materials provided by HSA other than for their own individual training. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited by law and any violators will be prosecuted.
  5.5 The Registered User shall not permit anyone else to copy, use, modify, transmit, distribute, or in any way, exploit the copyrighted materials.
  5.6 The materials made available by HSA are provided "as-is" without warranties of any kind, either expressed, or implied, including, but not limited to, all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title or non-infringement.
  5.7 HSA does not warrant that the materials will be error free including technical inaccuracies, nor free of viruses, or other harmful matter. The entire cost of any necessary service, repair, or correction, is the Registered User's responsibility.
  5.8 HSA may make improvements, or changes, to this material at any time without prior notification.
  5.9 All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
  5.10 These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States.
  5.11 If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions you must cease to use the e-learning immediately.

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Happiness Studies Academy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information from you when you interact with us, such as when you:

• Sign up for our courses
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Request information about our services

The types of personal information we collect include:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Country of residence
• Any other information you voluntarily provide
  

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

• Provide you with information about our courses and services
• Communicate with you about your inquiries or requests
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligation
  

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described below:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  

5. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
• The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal information, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our contact information below.

7. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use some features of our website.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Happiness Studies Academy
Info@happinessstudies.academy
+1 917-634-5158
30 Wall Street 8th Floor, New York, NY, 10005