Tutored By Design – Terms of Service

Last updated: July 26, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing tutoredbydesign.com (the “Site”), accessing any course(the “Courses”), or booking any tutoring session (the “Services”) you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you must not use the Site or Services.

2. Who We Are

Tutored By Design LLC (“TBD,” “we,” “our,” “us”) provides online and in-person tutoring and related educational resources. Our tutors are near-peer instructors—high-school seniors, college students, or recent graduates—selected and trained by TBD.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old (or have a parent/guardian’s consent) to create an account, book services, make payments, or access any course. By using the Site you represent that you meet this requirement.

4. Accounts & Security

  • There is no login needed to use our service. However, you must login to access courses that you have purchased

  • You agree to provide accurate registration information/form responses and keep it updated.

  • When accessing courses, you are responsible for safeguarding your password and any activity under your account.

  • Notify us immediately of unauthorized use.

5. Booking & Payment

  1. Flat Rate: All sessions are $50 USD per hour unless otherwise listed at checkout.

  2. Payment Processor: We use Stripe to collect and process payments. By booking you consent to Stripe’s processing of your payment information.

  3. Pre-Session Authorization: Your card may be pre-authorized at the time of booking; you will not be charged until the session is completed.

  4. Cancellation Policy:

    • > 12 hours before start → no charge.

    • ≤ 12 hours before start → 50 % cancellation fee.

  5. No-Show: Failure to attend without notice counts as a completed session and is billed in full.

6. Code of Conduct

You agree to:

  • Be respectful toward tutors and other users.

  • Use the Services only for lawful educational purposes.

  • Refrain from recording or redistributing session content without written permission.

We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations.

7. Intellectual Property

All Site content—including text, graphics, logos, lesson plans, and course materials—is the property of TBD or its licensors. You receive a limited, non-transferable license to use materials solely for your personal study. Reuse or Redistribution of paid resources accessed through the site is illegal.

8. User-Generated Content

If you submit feedback, reviews, or other materials (“UGC”) you grant TBD a perpetual, royalty-free license to use, display, and adapt that UGC in any medium. You represent that you own or have rights to everything you upload.

9. Disclaimers

  • No Guarantee of Specific Results. While many students improve, individual outcomes vary. TBD does not guarantee any results.

  • Informational Purposes Only. Tutoring and resources are educational and not a substitute for professional academic or psychological advice.

  • “As-Is” Service. The Site and Services are provided without warranties of any kind.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, TBD, its owners, and tutors will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site or Services. Our total liability is capped at the greater of $100 or the fees you paid us in the past 12 months.

11. Indemnity

You agree to defend and indemnify TBD against claims, damages, or losses arising from (a) your breach of these Terms, or (b) your misuse of the Site or Services.

12. Privacy

Our separate Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use personal data. It is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

13. Third-Party Links

The Site may link to external websites. TBD is not responsible for their content or practices.

14. Modifications

We may update these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on this page with a new “Last updated” date. Continued use after changes means you accept the revised Terms.

15. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute will be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Palm Beach, Florida, and you consent to jurisdiction there.

16. Contact

Questions? Contact us