Effective Date: May 01, 2019
Last Updated: March 13, 2026
These terms and conditions act as a contractual agreement (“Agreement”) between you and Talk In Czech (“Talk In Czech”, “us”, “we”, “our”). This Agreement applies to your use of the Site and any purchases made through it. By using this Site, you represent that you are at least 18 years old and legally competent to enter into this Agreement.
BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO THE MANDATORY ARBITRATION AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER DETAILED IN SECTION 15.
1. PRIVACY & ELIGIBILITY
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy is incorporated into these terms by reference. This Site is directed at adults. If you are under 18, you may only use this Site with the involvement and consent of a parent or guardian.
2. MEMBERSHIPS & ACCOUNTS
- Registration: You may register for a free account or upgrade to a paid Membership. You agree to provide accurate, current information.
- One Account: You may only register for one account. Sharing accounts or login credentials is strictly prohibited.
- Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your username and password. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access.
3. PAYMENTS & REFUNDS
- One-time Charges: Paid memberships may be billed once for a specified period of access.
- Recurring Charges: Paid memberships may also be billed on a recurring basis (e.g., monthly or annually) until cancelled.
- Addons: Addons are one-time purchases.
- Refund Policy: We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee for initial Membership payments and addon purchases. After 30 days, refunds are issued at our sole discretion. Claiming “forgetting to cancel” is not a valid basis for a refund beyond the 30-day window.
4. CANCELLATION
You may cancel your membership at any time through your “My Account” dashboard.
- Stripe/PayPal: Follow the links in your dashboard to stop future recurring charges.
- Termination by Us: We reserve the right to terminate accounts that violate these terms or remain inactive for more than 6 months.
5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSE
We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access the Site and view purchased content for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or create derivative works from our content without express written consent.
6. USER-GENERATED CONTENT
By posting to our forums or comments, you grant Talk In Czech a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to display and distribute that content. You represent that you own the rights to anything you post. We reserve the right to remove content that is unlawful, offensive, or violates third-party rights.
7. PROHIBITED CONDUCT
You agree not to:
- Harass, bully, or stalk other members.
- Spam members or use the site for unauthorized commercial solicitation.
- Upload viruses, malware, or attempt to breach site security.
- Scrape or “crawl” the site content automatically without our permission.
8. NO WARRANTIES
THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS.” TALK IN CZECH DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE.
9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TALK IN CZECH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE TIMES THE TOTAL FEES YOU PAID US IN THE PREVIOUS 12 MONTHS, OR $500, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
10. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Talk In Czech and its representatives from any claims, losses, or legal fees resulting from your violation of these terms or your use of the Site.
11. AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER
Talk In Czech is a for-profit site. We participate in affiliate programs (including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program). If you purchase a product through an affiliate link, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
12. DMCA & COPYRIGHT POLICY
We respect intellectual property. If you believe your work has been infringed, please submit a notice to us via our Contact Page. Your notice must include:
- Your physical or electronic signature.
- Identification of the copyrighted work.
- The URL of the infringing material.
- Your contact information.
- A statement of “good faith belief” that the use is unauthorized.
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the info is accurate.
We handle repeat infringers by terminating their account access.
13. EXTERNAL LINKS
We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party websites linked from our Site. Use them at your own risk.
14. MODIFICATIONS
We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you by posting the new date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION & ARBITRATION
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. Any dispute arising from these terms will be settled by binding arbitration on an individual basis. You waive your right to a jury trial or to participate in a class-action lawsuit.
- Opt-Out: You may opt-out of this arbitration agreement within 30 days of your first visit by contacting us in writing.
- Governing Law: These terms are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any legal proceedings not subject to arbitration shall be brought in the courts of Queensland.
16. CONTACT
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us.
