Terms of Service
Version 1.0
Last Updated:11 August 2025
These terms of service ("Terms") apply to your access and use of the Skills4EOSC Learning Platform (the "Service"). Please read them carefully.
Service Provider
The Service is operated within the framework of the Skills4EOSC project, funded under Horizon Europe, and maintained by:
Consortium GARR
Via dei Tizii, 6
00185 Roma
Tel. 0649622000
Fax 0649622044
- further referred to as ‘GARR’ in this document.
Accepting these Terms
If you access or use the Service, it means you agree to be bound by all of the terms below. So, before you use the Service, please read all of the terms. If you don't agree to all of the terms below, please do not use the Service. Also, if a term does not make sense to you, please let us know by e-mailing learning-support@skills4eosc.eu.
Changes to these Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. For instance, we may need to change these Terms if we come out with a new feature or for some other reason.
Whenever we make changes to these Terms, the changes are effective once we post such revised Terms (indicated by revising the date and version at the top of these Terms). It is your responsibility to check the Service for changes to these Terms. Any significant changes to these Terms will be flagged to registered users via e-mail.
If you continue to use the Service after the revised Terms go into effect, then you have accepted the changes to these Terms.
Privacy Policy
For information about how we collect and use information about users of the Service, please check out our privacy policy available here.
Third-Party Services
From time to time, we may provide you with links to third party websites or services that we do not own or control. Your use of the Service may also include the use of applications that are developed or owned by a third party. Your use of such third party applications, websites, and services is governed by that party's own terms of service or privacy policies. We encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of any third party application, website or service that you visit or use.
Creating Accounts
When you create an account or use another service to log in to the Service, you agree to maintain the security of your password and accept all risks of unauthorized access to any data or other information you provide to the Service.
If you discover or suspect any Service security breaches, please let us know as soon as possible.
Your Content & Conduct
Our Service allows you and other users to post, link and otherwise make available content. You are responsible for the content that you make available to the Service, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.
When you post, link or otherwise make available content to the Service, you grant us the right and license to use, reproduce, modify, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute your content on or through the Service. We may format your content for display throughout the Service, but we will not edit or revise the substance of your content itself.
Aside from our limited right to your content, you retain all of your rights to the content you post, link and otherwise make available on or through the Service.
You can remove the content that you posted by deleting it. Once you delete your content, it will not appear on the Service, but copies of your deleted content may remain in our system or backups for some period of time.
You may not post, link and otherwise make available on or through the Service any of the following:
Content that is libelous, defamatory, bigoted, fraudulent or deceptive;
Content that is illegal or unlawful, that would otherwise create liability;
Content that may infringe or violate any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of privacy, right of publicity or other intellectual or other right of any party;
Mass or repeated promotions, political campaigning or commercial messages directed at users who do not follow you (SPAM);
Private information of any third party (e.g., addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers and credit card numbers); and
Viruses, corrupted data or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files or code.
Also, you agree that you will not do any of the following in connection with the Service or other users:
Use the Service in any manner that could interfere with, disrupt, negatively affect or inhibit other users from fully enjoying the Service or that could damage, disable, overburden or impair the functioning of the Service;
Impersonate or post on behalf of any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
Collect any personal information about other users, or intimidate, threaten, stalk or otherwise harass other users of the Service;
Create an account or post any content if you are not over 13 years of age years of age; and
Circumvent or attempt to circumvent any filtering, security measures, rate limits or other features designed to protect the Service, users of the Service, or third parties.
Materials and copyright
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all designs, text, graphics, pictures, information and other content (excluding your content) displayed within this Service is owned by their respective authors and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 International licence. Wherever possible, the link to the licence is displayed permanently at the bottom of the page. By using the Service, you accept that your use of any of the materials displayed within the Service will respect the applicable licence terms. If you fail to respect that, e.g. by reposting some of our content without proper attribution, we may terminate your use of the Service.
Disclaimers
We are not responsible for any third party websites accessible by hyperlink from the Service, or websites linking to the Service. When you leave the Service, you should be aware that these Terms and our policies no longer govern.
The content available within the Service is an effect of bona fide collaboration and a lot of effort is being put into keeping it error-free, reliable and up-to-date. This notwithstanding, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees relating to the quality, suitability, truth, accuracy or completeness of any content contained in the Service. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your use of or reliance on any content.
While we strive to ensure the continuous availability and quality of the Service, we cannot make any guarantees concerning its continued uptime, availability in your vicinity, or the quality of your experience. We accept no responsibility for any harms or damages to you or others resulting from your use or lack of use of the Service in any context.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
The validity of these Terms and the rights, obligations, and relations of the parties under these Terms will be construed in accordance with the laws of Italy. Any disputes will be resolved by the competent court within that jurisdiction.
Termination
If you breach any of these Terms, we have the right to suspend or disable your access to or use of the Service.
Attribution
This Terms of Service document has been drafted for our Service using the tools and templates by App.net and made available at https://github.com/appdotnet/template-terms-of-service/blob/master/privacy_template.md under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike (CC-BY-SA) 3.0 licence which also applies to the text of this document.
Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and GARR regarding the use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and GARR to this effect.