Terms of Service

Last Updated: February 9, 2026

1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Studlied. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Studlied platform ("Platform", "we", "us", or "our"), an online marketplace that facilitates connections between students and independent tutors.

By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Platform.

These Terms apply to all users of the Platform, including students, tutors, and visitors.

2. Age Requirements and Children’s Privacy

2.1 Minimum Age

Studlied is not intended for children under the age of 13. You must be at least 13 years old to create an account and use the Platform.

2.2 Users Between 13 and 18

Users between the ages of 13 and 18 may be required to obtain parental or legal guardian consent to use the Platform, where required by applicable local law.

2.3 COPPA Compliance

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that an account has been created by a child under 13, we will promptly delete the account and all associated data.

2.4 Parent or Guardian Contact

If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe that a child under 13 has created an account or provided personal information, please contact us at privacy@studlied.com.

3. Eligibility

By creating an account, you represent and warrant that:

  • You meet the applicable age requirements
  • The information you provide is accurate, complete, and current
  • You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
  • 4. User Accounts

    4.1 Registration

    To access certain features of the Platform, you must create an account and provide accurate and up-to-date information.

    4.2 Account Types

    Users may register as Students or Tutors. Each individual may maintain only one account unless explicitly authorized by Studlied.

    4.3 Account Security

    You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You must notify us immediately at support@studlied.com if you suspect unauthorized access.

    4.4 Account Responsibility

    You are solely responsible for your account and all actions performed through it.

    5. Permitted Use

    You may use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms, including to:

  • Search for and connect with tutors
  • Offer tutoring services as an independent tutor
  • Communicate with other users through platform tools
  • Leave reviews and manage your profile
  • 6. Prohibited Conduct

    You agree not to:

  • Use the Platform for unlawful purposes
  • Engage in fraud, deception, or impersonation
  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
  • Send spam or unsolicited communications
  • Upload malware or attempt unauthorized access
  • Scrape, crawl, or copy Platform content without permission
  • Manipulate reviews or ratings
  • Create multiple accounts for deceptive purposes
  • Interfere with Platform operations or security
  • 7. User Content

    7.1 Responsibility for Content

    You are solely responsible for all content you post or share on the Platform ("User Content").

    7.2 No Endorsement

    Studlied does not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy of User Content.

    7.3 License to Studlied

    By submitting User Content, you grant Studlied a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute such content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Platform.

    7.4 Content Moderation

    We reserve the right to remove or restrict access to User Content that violates these Terms or applicable law.

    8. Tutoring Services and Payments

    8.1 Platform Role

    Studlied is a marketplace platform only. We do not provide tutoring services and do not employ tutors. Tutors act as independent service providers.

    8.2 Payments Outside the Platform

    All payments for tutoring services are arranged directly between users outside the Platform. Studlied does not process, handle, or guarantee payments.

    8.3 No Financial Responsibility

    Studlied is not responsible for payment disputes, refunds, or financial arrangements between users.

    8.4 No Guarantee of Outcomes

    We do not guarantee the quality, effectiveness, or outcomes of tutoring services.

    9. Content Moderation and Enforcement

    We may use automated and manual systems to detect policy violations. Violations may result in warnings, content removal, suspension, or account termination at our discretion.

    10. Intellectual Property

    10.1 Platform Content

    All Platform content, excluding User Content, is owned by Studlied and protected by intellectual property laws.

    10.2 User Content Ownership

    You retain ownership of your User Content, subject to the license granted in these Terms.

    10.3 Trademarks

    "Studlied" and related logos are trademarks of Studlied and may not be used without prior written permission.

    11. Third-Party Services and Links

    The Platform may include links or integrations with third-party services. Studlied is not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices.

    12. Disclaimer of Warranties

    The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, express or implied, to the maximum extent permitted by law.

    13. Limitation of Liability

    To the maximum extent permitted by law, Studlied shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Platform.

    14. Indemnification

    You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Studlied from claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Platform, User Content, or violation of these Terms.

    15. Account Termination

    15.1 Termination by You

    You may delete your account at any time through your account settings.

    15.2 Termination by Studlied

    We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms or to protect the integrity of the Platform.

    15.3 Effect of Termination

    Upon termination, your right to access the Platform will cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive.

    16. Dispute Resolution

    If you have a dispute related to the Platform, you agree to first contact support@studlied.com to attempt informal resolution.

    17. Changes to These Terms

    We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

    18. Severability

    If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

    19. Entire Agreement

    These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Studlied regarding your use of the Platform.

    20. Contact Information

    If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

    Email: support@studlied.com