Terms and Conditions for Instructors

Effective Date: December 23, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Nakfa Academy (www.nakfa-academy.com). These Terms and Conditions for Instructors (“Terms”) govern the use of our platform by individuals (“Instructors”) who wish to create, publish, and sell courses. By registering as an Instructor, you agree to comply with these Terms and our broader Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

2. Instructor Responsibilities

As an Instructor on Nakfa Academy, you agree to the following responsibilities:

1. Content Creation:

   • You are responsible for creating and uploading original, high-quality, and accurate course content.
   • Ensure that your content is appropriate, does not violate any laws, and adheres to our Content Guidelines.

2. Ownership and Licensing:

   • You retain ownership of your course content but grant Nakfa Academy a non-exclusive, worldwide license to market, distribute, and sell your courses.
   • You affirm that your content does not infringe on any intellectual property rights or third-party copyrights.

3. Compliance:

   • Ensure that your courses comply with applicable laws, including copyright laws, data privacy regulations, and educational standards.
   • Avoid publishing defamatory, discriminatory, or harmful content.

4. Instructor Profile:

   • Maintain an accurate and professional profile, including your qualifications and expertise.
   • Avoid using fake information or misleading credentials.

5. Interactions with Students:

   • Treat students respectfully and professionally in all communications.
   • Provide clear and timely responses to student inquiries.

3. Platform Rights and Usage

1. Marketing and Pricing:

   • Nakfa Academy reserves the right to promote your courses using discounts, bundles, or marketing campaigns at its discretion.
   • Course pricing may be subject to minimum and maximum price rules set by the platform.

2. Revenue Sharing:

   • Instructors will earn [percentage]% of net revenue from their course sales.
   • Payments will be processed on a monthly basis, subject to meeting the minimum payout threshold of [insert amount].

3. Platform Modifications:

   • Nakfa Academy reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the platform, including course listings, at any time.

4. Payment Terms

1. Instructor Earnings:

   • You will receive a share of the revenue based on the agreed terms.
   • Revenue is calculated after deducting taxes, transaction fees, and applicable platform fees.

2. Payment Schedule:

   • Payments are processed monthly, provided that you meet the minimum payout threshold.
   • You must provide accurate payment information. Delays or failures due to incorrect details are your responsibility.

3. Tax Compliance:

   • You are responsible for reporting your earnings and complying with local tax regulations.
   • Nakfa Academy may be required to deduct applicable taxes, depending on your location.

5. Intellectual Property

1. Your Content:
   • You retain ownership of your course content but grant Nakfa Academy the right to host, promote, and distribute it.
2. Prohibited Content:
   • Do not upload content that infringes on copyrights, trademarks, or any other intellectual property rights.

6. Code of Conduct

All Instructors must adhere to the following:

• Avoid abusive or harassing behavior toward students or platform staff.
• Refrain from promoting competing platforms or services.
• Do not engage in fraudulent activities, including fake reviews or purchases.

7. Termination

1. Voluntary Termination:
   • You may terminate your account at any time by contacting support@nakfa-academy.com.
2. Platform Rights:
   • Nakfa Academy reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms or engage in misconduct.

8. Limitation of Liability

• Nakfa Academy is not liable for any loss or damages resulting from your use of the platform.
• You are solely responsible for your course content and interactions with students.

9. Dispute Resolution

• Any disputes arising from these Terms will be resolved through mediation or arbitration, as outlined in our Terms of Service.

10. Changes to Terms

Nakfa Academy reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. Changes will be communicated to Instructors via email or platform notifications. Continued use of the platform after changes indicates acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Contact Information

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

• Email: support@nakfa-academy.com
• Website: www.nakfa-academy.com
• Address: [Your Company Address]

Important Notes

1. Customize to Fit Local Laws: Adjust tax, payment, and legal clauses according to the laws in your region.
2. Consult a Legal Professional: For compliance and accuracy, consult a lawyer familiar with e-learning platforms and your jurisdiction.