Terms of Service

Last updated: September 10, 2025

These terms govern your use of Gotch SEO Academy's certification programs, website, and related services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Gotch SEO Academy's website, certification programs, or any related services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Gotch SEO Academy ("we," "us," or "our"). We may update these Terms from time to time, and your continued use of our Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Use of Services

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

Account Registration

To access certain Services, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

Prohibited Uses

  • Violating any applicable laws or regulations
  • Sharing or distributing course materials without permission
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Using our Services for any commercial purpose without prior written consent
  • Harassing, threatening, or defaming other users or staff

3. Certification Programs

Program Access

Upon enrollment and payment, you will receive access to your selected certification program. Access is personal to you and may not be shared with others.

Course Materials

All course materials, including videos, documents, templates, and other content, remain our intellectual property. You may use these materials for your personal learning and implementation but may not redistribute, sell, or share them.

Certification Requirements

To receive certification, you must complete all required coursework, assessments, and practical assignments as outlined in your specific program. Certification is contingent upon meeting all program requirements.

4. Payment and Refunds

Payment Terms

Payment is due in full upon enrollment unless otherwise specified. We accept major credit cards and other payment methods as indicated on our website.

Refund Policy

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee from the date of enrollment. To request a refund, contact us within 30 days of your enrollment date. Refunds will be processed within 5-7 business days.

Refund Conditions

  • Refund requests must be made within 30 days of enrollment
  • You must not have completed more than 50% of the program content
  • Refunds are not available for programs where certification has been issued

5. Intellectual Property

All content and materials provided through our Services, including but not limited to courses, videos, documents, templates, methodologies, and trademarks, are owned by or licensed to Gotch SEO Academy and are protected by intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our Services for your personal, non-commercial use. This license does not permit you to:

  • Modify, copy, or distribute our content
  • Use our content for commercial purposes
  • Remove or alter any copyright or proprietary notices
  • Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code

6. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Services.

7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

No Guarantees

While our certification programs are designed to provide valuable education and training, we make no guarantees about specific business outcomes or results. Success depends on many factors including your implementation, market conditions, and business practices.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Gotch SEO Academy shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our Services at any time, with or without cause, including if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use our Services will cease immediately.

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination by either party, you will lose access to course materials and any uncompleted certifications.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of Austin, Texas.

10. Contact Information

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