Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Philadelphia Literacy Initiative platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

2. User Accounts

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information during registration
• Keep your contact information up to date
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account
• Use the platform only for its intended educational purposes

3. Student Privacy and Data Protection

We are committed to protecting student privacy in accordance with FERPA and other applicable laws. All student information is de-identified and stored securely. Users must:

• Never share student identifying information outside the platform
• Use student codes instead of real names when recording sessions
• Report any privacy concerns immediately to administrators

4. Acceptable Use

Users agree to use the platform in a responsible and professional manner. Prohibited activities include:

• Attempting to access unauthorized areas of the platform
• Interfering with the platform's security features
• Using the platform for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Submitting false or misleading information

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the Philadelphia Literacy Initiative platform, including resources, materials, and documentation, is the property of Philadelphia Literacy Initiative or its licensors. Users may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or modify platform content without permission
• Use platform materials for commercial purposes
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices

6. Limitation of Liability

Philadelphia Literacy Initiative provides the platform "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the platform at any time for violation of these terms or for any other reason at our discretion.

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

9. Contact Information

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