Last Updated: January 5, 2021
Welcome to Share My Lesson, a platform where students and teachers can easily share assignments, PowerPoints, or other educational projects with the public. By using our website, operated by Atlas (the "Parent Company"), you agree to abide by the following Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read them carefully before using Share My Lesson.
1. Introduction
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the website Share My Lesson, located at www.sharemylesson.com ("Website"). The Website is owned and operated by Atlas, a company incorporated under the laws of New Jersey, which provides services to users for sharing educational resources. By using our Website, uploading content, or accessing any part of the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Website.
2. Eligibility
To use Share My Lesson, you must be at least 13 years old. If you are under the age of 18, you must have your parent or guardian's consent to use the Website. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.
3. No Account Creation Required
Share My Lesson does not require users to create accounts or register on the Website. Users can upload and share educational resources anonymously. However, by uploading content, you agree to be bound by these Terms and accept full responsibility for the content you share.
4. User Content
a. Content Ownership: You retain ownership of any content that you upload, including assignments, PowerPoints, projects, or other educational resources ("User Content"). However, by uploading your User Content to the Website, you grant Share My Lesson and Atlas a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, modify, distribute, and share your User Content for the purposes of operating, promoting, and improving the Website.
b. Content Responsibility: You are solely responsible for the User Content you upload. By uploading content, you represent and warrant that you have the necessary rights, licenses, and permissions to share the content and that it does not infringe upon the intellectual property or privacy rights of others. You agree not to upload any content that is illegal, harmful, offensive, defamatory, or in violation of any laws or third-party rights.
c. Content Removal: Atlas reserves the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that, in its sole discretion, is deemed harmful, offensive, or inappropriate. Share My Lesson is not obligated to review or monitor User Content but may do so at its discretion.
d. File Types: Users may upload various types of files, including but not limited to documents, presentations, and other educational resources. The Website may support a range of file formats, and Atlas reserves the right to limit or modify the file types that can be uploaded at any time.
5. Sharing and Distribution
After uploading your User Content, Share My Lesson will generate a unique link that you can share with others. By sharing this link, you consent to make your content publicly accessible to anyone with the link. You agree that Share My Lesson is not responsible for the distribution of your content beyond those who have access to the link.
6. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Website for any illegal, harmful, or unauthorized purpose. Specifically, you agree not to:
a. Upload or share any content that is infringing, defamatory, offensive, discriminatory, or violates the rights of others.
b. Upload content that contains viruses, malware, or any other harmful software or code that could interfere with the functionality of the Website or other users' devices.
c. Use the Website to harass, stalk, or otherwise violate the rights of other users.
d. Engage in any activities that would impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large burden on the Website's infrastructure.
e. Attempt to access any part of the Website or its systems that you are not authorized to access.
f. Use the Website to violate any local, state, or national laws or regulations.
7. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including but not limited to the design, layout, graphics, text, images, and other materials ("Website Content"), is owned by Atlas or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Website Content without prior written permission from Atlas, except as permitted by applicable law.
8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
a. Website Availability: Share My Lesson strives to provide a reliable and accessible service, but we do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate the Website's functionality, in whole or in part, at any time without notice.
b. Content Accuracy: Atlas does not endorse or verify the accuracy or quality of any User Content uploaded to the Website. The opinions, views, and information expressed in the User Content are those of the respective users and do not necessarily reflect the views of Atlas or Share My Lesson.
c. Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Atlas, its affiliates, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, or for any loss of data, profits, or business arising out of or related to the use of the Website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of the Website is subject to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.
10. Modifications to the Terms
Atlas reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. When changes are made, the revised Terms will be posted on the Website, and the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be updated accordingly. By continuing to use the Website after any modifications are made, you agree to be bound by the updated Terms.
11. Termination
Atlas may, at its sole discretion, suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time and for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. If your access is terminated, you must immediately stop using the Website, and any rights granted to you under these Terms will cease.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Website will be resolved in the appropriate courts of New Jersey.
13. Miscellaneous
a. Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
b. Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Atlas regarding the use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.
c. No Waiver: Failure by Atlas to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of its right to enforce that provision or any other provision in the future.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms or the Website, please contact us at help@share-my-lesson.com