General Terms and Conditions of "Global Academy Place" LLC

These terms are effective from 07.01.2019.

Last updated on 09.01.2025.

These General Terms and Conditions govern the relationship between "Global Academy Place" Ltd., UIC 205171886, with registered office and management address: Republic of Bulgaria, Sofia, Lozenets district, 52-54 Dimitar Hadzhikotsev St., Floor 1, Office 3, hereinafter referred to as the "Company", "we", or "Merchant", on one hand, and users, course participants, and visitors of the Company's websites, platforms, communities, and services, hereinafter referred to as the "User", "Course Participant", or "you", on the other.

The Company provides educational services, courses, trainings, webinars, mentorship programs, consultations, digital content, access to training platforms, communities, and other related services in the fields of trading, investing, business, sales, financial education, and other areas, offered under the "Global Academy Place" and "Maverick Evolution" projects.

These General Terms and Conditions apply to all websites, platforms, subdomains, training systems, Discord communities, online resources, paid groups, courses, webinars, and other services administered or provided by the Company, including but not limited to:

globalacademyplace.com
maverickevolution.org
other related sites, platforms, or online resources used by the Company.

The Company is not a state-accredited university, school, investment intermediary, financial advisor, broker, management company, or entity providing individual investment recommendations.

Registration, purchasing a course, accessing a platform, joining a community, or using the services requires explicit agreement to these General Terms and Conditions.

Actively checking the consent box is considered a simple electronic signature within the meaning of Art. 13, para. 1 of the Electronic Document and Electronic Certification Services Act and Art. 3, item 10 of Regulation (EU) No. 910/2014. By checking the box, the parties explicitly agree that its legal effect is equivalent to a handwritten signature, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

1. Definitions

1.1. The Company "Company", "we", "Merchant", or "Global Academy Place" means "Global Academy Place" Ltd., UIC 205171886, which provides training, informational, consulting, and digital services within the scope of its commercial and professional activity.

1.2. Projects and Directions "Projects", "directions", or "brands" means the Company's educational, informational, and commercial directions, including Global Academy Place and Maverick Evolution.

1.3. User / Course Participant "User", "Course Participant", or "you" means any individual who visits the Company's websites, creates a profile, purchases a course, uses a training platform, participates in a webinar, consultation, Discord community, paid group, or uses any service of the Company.

1.4. Services "Services" means all courses, trainings, webinars, mentorship programs, recordings, videos, presentations, text materials, Discord access, bots, analyses, publications, Q&A sessions, consultations, digital products, subscriptions, and other resources provided by the Company.

1.5. Training Materials "Training Materials" means all videos, audio recordings, presentations, PDF files, texts, graphics, diagrams, strategies, indicators, analyses, publications, screenshots, templates, codes, exercises, tests, webinar recordings, Discord publications, and any other content provided by the Company.

1.6. Platform "Platform" means any website, software, system, Discord server, training portal, third-party platform, or other digital resource through which the Company provides access to its services.

2. Age Restrictions

The Company's services related to trading, investing, financial markets, business, and financial education are intended only for persons aged 18 and over.

By registering, purchasing a course, using the platform, or joining the community, the Course Participant declares that they are 18 years of age or older.

The Company does not knowingly allow registration, purchase, or participation by persons under 18 in services related to trading, investing, and financial markets.

The Company reserves the right to refuse registration, terminate access, or require additional confirmation when there is reason to believe that a person does not meet the age requirements.

3. Registration and Account Creation

3.1. Provision of Terms and Conditions Before the User is bound by these General Terms and Conditions, the Company provides access to them on the website, platform, or during the registration/purchase process.

3.2. Registration Data Upon registration, the Company may require:

first and last name;
email address;
phone number;
password;
billing information, where applicable;
confirmation of consent to these General Terms and Conditions;
confirmation of having read the Privacy Policy;
other data necessary for providing the services.

The User undertakes to provide accurate, up-to-date, and truthful information.

3.3. Account Responsibility The User is responsible for maintaining the security of their account, password, email, and devices.

The User may not grant third parties access to their course, profile, platform, or Discord community.

In the event of suspected unauthorized access, the User must immediately notify the Company.

4. Contract Formation and Acceptance of the Public Offer

Information about courses, programs, prices, subscriptions, promotions, and other services published on the Company's websites or platforms constitutes a public offer to enter into a contract.

The contract between the Company and the Course Participant is deemed concluded from the moment of:

successful enrollment in a course;
completed purchase;
activation of access;
confirmation via email;
or any other action indicating acceptance of the offer.

The contract includes as integral parts:

these General Terms and Conditions;
the Privacy Policy;
the description of the relevant course or service;
the listed price;
the conditions of any applicable promotion;
the internal rules of the platform or community.

5. Fees, Payments, and Prices

5.1. Prices Service prices are published on the Company's official websites, platforms, or sales pages.

The Company reserves the right to change prices for future purchases, promotions, or subscriptions.

A price change does not affect already paid-for services, unless explicitly agreed otherwise.

5.2. Currency Payments may be made in euro, or another currency indicated on the purchase page.

5.3. VAT and Fees Listed prices include VAT and applicable taxes where required by applicable legislation.

Some payments may incur bank, card, currency exchange, or platform fees charged by third parties. These fees are outside the Company's control.

5.4. Payment Methods Payments may be made via:

bank transfer;
card payment;
payment operators;
online platforms;
other methods indicated by the Company.

Access to the service may be activated upon receipt or confirmation of successful payment.

6. Right of Withdrawal and Refunds

6.1. Digital Content and Immediate Access When the Course Participant purchases digital content, an online course, recording, platform access, Discord community, digital product, or any other service that is provided immediately after purchase, the Course Participant explicitly agrees that performance begins immediately.

By receiving immediate access, the Course Participant confirms that they understand they may lose their right of withdrawal, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

6.2. Refunds Paid amounts are non-refundable when:

the Course Participant has received access to digital content;
the course, platform, or service has been activated;
the Course Participant has begun using the service;
the service has been provided in full or in part;
access has been terminated due to a breach of these General Terms and Conditions;
the purchase was made under a promotion, discount, or limited offer, unless explicitly stated otherwise.

6.3. Exceptions The Company may, at its sole discretion, issue a partial or full refund in specific cases, without this creating an obligation for identical decisions in the future.

6.4. Technical Issues In the event of a temporary technical issue, access interruption, or platform unavailability, the Company makes reasonable efforts to restore access.

Temporary technical unavailability does not automatically constitute grounds for a refund, unless the service is permanently and substantially impossible to provide.

7. Subscriptions, Discord Communities, and Periodic Access

Where the Company offers subscription services, Discord access, paid roles, bots, groups, or other periodic services, the specific terms are indicated on the purchase page or in the service description.

Subscription access may be terminated upon:

unpaid fee;
expiration of the period;
violation of rules;
misuse of access;
content distribution;
behavior that harms the community, the Company, or other members.

Access to Discord, groups, bots, or other communities is personal and may not be transferred, resold, or shared.

8. Recording of Lectures, Webinars, Meetings, and Communications

8.1. Company's Right to Record The Course Participant agrees and acknowledges that the Company may make audio, video, screen, or text recordings of:

lectures;
webinars;
trainings;
consultations;
Q&A sessions;
coaching or mentorship meetings;
group meetings;
online events;
communications on platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, Discord, or similar channels.

Recording is carried out for the purpose of providing services, improving quality, training staff, protecting legitimate interests, preventing misuse, and establishing facts in the event of a dispute.

8.2. Storage of Recordings Recordings may be stored for up to 5 years from their creation or from the conclusion of the relevant training/service.

Where necessary to protect legal claims or in judicial, arbitration, administrative, or out-of-court proceedings, recordings may be stored for a longer period as long as a legal interest exists.

8.3. Notification of Recording Notification of recording may be provided via:

these General Terms and Conditions;
a message on the platform;
a visual indicator in the meeting software;
a text message;
verbal notification at the beginning of the session;
another appropriate form.

By participating in the relevant meeting, lecture, or communication after being notified, the Course Participant confirms that they are aware of the recording.

8.4. Prohibition on Recording by the Course Participant Without prior explicit written permission from the Company, the Course Participant may not, directly or indirectly, make any recording, copy, extract, store, reproduce, transcribe, or distribute content, including but not limited to:

audio recording;
video recording;
screen recording;
screenshots;
photography;
copying chats;
copying Discord publications;
using recording software, plugins, or extensions;
automatic transcription;
streaming;
public broadcasting;
sharing with third parties;
uploading to social media, forums, groups, or other platforms.

This prohibition applies to both the full content and parts thereof, regardless of purpose, method of recording, or device used.

8.5. Consequences of Violation Upon violation of clause 8.4, the Company has the right, unilaterally and immediately, to:

terminate the Course Participant's access to trainings, platforms, materials, and communities;
terminate the training contract;
demand immediate cessation of the violation;
demand deletion of all copies, recordings, screenshots, transcriptions, publications, and derivative materials;
demand a written declaration confirming the deletion;
demand information on whether the content was shared with third parties;
seek contractual penalty;
seek compensation for all additional damages, losses, lost profits, and costs.

8.6. Penalty for Unauthorized Recording or Distribution Upon violation of the prohibition on recording, copying, reproducing, storing, transcribing, distributing, or sharing content with third parties, the Course Participant owes the Company a contractual penalty of €10,000.

The penalty is due regardless of whether the Company has proven specific damages.

Payment of the penalty does not limit the Company's right to seek additional compensation for all damages suffered, including material and non-material damages, lost profits, reputational harm, costs of limiting the violation, content removal costs, as well as all judicial, arbitration, administrative, out-of-court, and attorney fees.

8.7. Preservation of Rights in Disputes The Company reserves the right to seek the penalty, compensation, and costs regardless of whether the unauthorized recording, screenshot, transcription, or copy is used in judicial, arbitration, administrative, or other proceedings, and regardless of the relevant authority's assessment of its admissibility or relevance.

9. Intellectual Property

9.1. Ownership of Materials All training materials, lectures, videos, recordings, presentations, texts, strategies, analyses, indicators, diagrams, graphics, exercises, tests, publications, bots, Discord content, internal documents, trademarks, logos, visual elements, and other resources are owned by the Company or used by it on a valid legal basis.

They are protected by applicable Bulgarian, European, and international legislation on copyright, related rights, trademarks, unfair competition, and trade secret protection.

9.2. Limited Right of Use The Course Participant receives a limited, personal, non-transferable, non-exclusive right to use the provided materials solely for personal educational purposes and only within the scope of the purchased service.

The Course Participant does not acquire ownership rights, copyright, a distribution license, resale rights, or the right to public use of the materials.

9.3. Prohibited Actions Without prior written consent from the Company, the Course Participant may not:

copy materials;
record videos or lectures;
take screenshots;
distribute content;
publish materials online;
send materials to third parties;
sell or resell materials;
use materials for their own courses;
create competing products based on the materials;
translate, adapt, or modify the content;
remove watermarks;
circumvent technical protections;
use another person's account or share their own account with another person;
use the content for training software, AI models, bots, or automated systems without explicit permission.

9.4. Watermarks and Technical Protection The Company reserves the right to use visible and invisible watermarks, individual identifiers, technical protections, access logs, and other means of content protection.

Removing, circumventing, or manipulating such protections is prohibited.

9.5. Penalty for Intellectual Property Violations Upon violation of the Company's intellectual property rights, including copying, recording, distributing, publishing, reselling, sharing with third parties, using in competing activities, or any other unauthorized use of the materials, the Course Participant owes the Company a contractual penalty of €10,000 per individual violation.

Payment of the penalty does not limit the Company's right to seek additional compensation for all damages, losses, lost profits, reputational harm, lost revenue, technical restriction costs, content removal costs, attorney fees, court fees, expert fees, arbitration costs, and other expenses.

10. Prohibition on Misuse of the Community, Brand, and Internal Information

The Course Participant may not use their access to the Company's platforms, communities, materials, Discord servers, internal information, client base, trademarks, goodwill, or know-how for the purpose of:

attracting course participants to competing products;
creating competing trainings by copying structure, materials, or methodology;
distributing internal information;
misleading other users;
using similar names, brands, visual identities, or designations;
damaging the Company's reputation;
creating confusion about a connection, partnership, or endorsement by the Company.

This clause does not prohibit the Course Participant from having their own professional activities, but prohibits misuse of the Company's access, materials, community, brand, and internal information.

In the event of a violation, the Company reserves the right to terminate access, demand cessation of the violation, seek contractual penalty, compensation, and all applicable remedies.

11. Course Participant Conduct

The Course Participant undertakes to:

comply with these General Terms and Conditions;
not violate the rights of other course participants;
not interfere with the educational process;
not display aggressive, offensive, discriminatory, or threatening behavior;
not publish illegal, misleading, obscene, or harmful content;
not distribute spam, advertisements, or competing offers without permission;
not damage the Company's reputation through false, misleading, or malicious statements;
not use the platform for illegal purposes;
not share their access with third parties;
not infringe copyright, trademarks, or other rights of the Company.

12. Termination of Access

The Company reserves the right to unilaterally restrict, suspend, or terminate a Course Participant's access to a course, platform, Discord community, materials, or other services in the event of:

violation of the General Terms and Conditions;
unauthorized recording or copying;
content distribution;
account sharing;
unpaid fees;
community abuse;
aggressive or unacceptable behavior;
attempts to circumvent technical protections;
use of content for competing activities;
actions that threaten the rights, reputation, or interests of the Company.

In the case of serious violations, the Company reserves the right to terminate access immediately and without prior notice.

Upon termination due to a violation, paid amounts are non-refundable, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

13. Certificates

The Company may issue a certificate of course completion where this is provided for in the relevant course.

Conditions for obtaining a certificate may include:

completing a specified percentage of the course;
successfully passing tests;
completing practical tasks;
achieving a minimum score;
other criteria specified in the course description.

The certificate confirms participation in or completion of training. It does not constitute a state-recognized diploma, professional qualification, or license, unless explicitly stated otherwise.

A paper certificate may be provided upon additional payment of production and delivery costs.

14. Changes to Course Content

The Company reserves the right to update, improve, supplement, or modify the content, structure, curriculum, materials, and requirements of courses for the purpose of:

improving quality;
updating based on market conditions;
technical optimization;
correcting errors;
adding new resources;
removing outdated content.

Such changes should not result in a material reduction of the core characteristics of an already purchased service.

15. Financial Risk and Disclaimer of Investment Advice

15.1. Educational Purpose All materials, analyses, opinions, examples, charts, strategies, demonstrations, trades, scenarios, and comments provided by the Company are solely for educational and informational purposes.

They do not constitute investment advice, individual recommendations, financial consulting, an offer to buy or sell a financial instrument, portfolio management, or a guarantee of results.

15.2. Individual Responsibility The Course Participant bears sole responsibility for all their trading, investment, and financial decisions.

The Company is not liable for losses, missed profits, bad trades, liquidations, margin calls, improper risk management, or other negative consequences arising from the Course Participant's decisions.

15.3. No Guarantee of Profit The Company does not guarantee:

profit;
returns;
specific financial results;
successful passing of a funded account challenge;
successful trading performance;
recovery of investments;
avoidance of losses.

Past results, examples, backtests, simulations, demonstrations, or analyses are not a guarantee of future results.

15.4. DYOR The Course Participant should conduct their own research, assess risks, and where necessary, consult a licensed financial, tax, legal, or investment advisor.

16. Limitation of Liability

The Company makes reasonable efforts to provide quality, up-to-date, and useful content, but does not guarantee that information is always complete, error-free, current, or applicable to the Course Participant's specific situation.

The Company is not liable for:

financial losses;
investment decisions;
technical problems outside its control;
actions of third-party platforms;
internet outages;
payment operator issues;
actions of brokers, exchanges, or financial institutions;
inability to access due to the Course Participant's fault;
loss of data due to the Course Participant's actions;
indirect damages, lost profits, or consequential losses, except where the law provides otherwise.

17. Personal Data

The Company processes personal data in accordance with its Privacy Policy and applicable legislation, including Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

The Course Participant should review the Privacy Policy before registering, purchasing, or using the services.

18. Correspondence and Notices

All notices between the parties may be delivered via:

email;
message on the platform;
message in the user profile;
Discord or another communication channel;
registered mail;
courier;
another written or electronic method.

The Course Participant undertakes to maintain an up-to-date email address and to monitor messages sent by the Company.

The parties agree that electronic correspondence between them may serve as written evidence.

19. Changes to the General Terms and Conditions

The Company reserves the right to amend these General Terms and Conditions.

In the event of material changes, the Company will notify Course Participants via email, the platform, or by publishing an updated version on the website.

Amendments take effect from the date indicated in the updated version, unless otherwise specified.

Where the law requires explicit consent for certain amendments, the Company will request such consent in an appropriate manner.

If the Course Participant does not agree with the changes, they may cease using the services. Continued use of the services after the amendments take effect is considered acceptance of the updated General Terms and Conditions, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

20. Promotions, Discounts, and Campaigns

The Company may offer promotional prices, discount codes, limited offers, package prices, bonuses, or temporary campaigns.

Promotions are valid only for the specified period, conditions, and products.

The Company reserves the right to terminate, modify, or restrict a promotion in the event of a technical error, misuse, incorrect use of a code, or other valid reason.

Promotional conditions do not apply retroactively to already completed purchases, unless the Company explicitly decides otherwise.

21. Trademarks

The Company owns or uses on a valid legal basis trademarks, brands, logos, domains, visual identities, and designations, including MAVERICK EVOLUTION.

The Course Participant may not use these designations in a manner that could create confusion, association, or the impression of a partnership, endorsement, or affiliation with the Company without explicit written permission.

22. Force Majeure

The Company is not liable for non-performance or delay caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to:

natural disasters;
war;
strikes;
regulatory bans;
internet outages;
cyberattacks;
third-party platform outages;
actions of government authorities;
widespread technical failures;
other unforeseeable or unavoidable circumstances.

23. Applicable Law and Disputes

These General Terms and Conditions are governed by the law of the Republic of Bulgaria, to the extent that mandatory consumer protection rules of another jurisdiction do not apply.

The parties will strive to resolve all disputes through negotiation and good-faith settlement.

If no agreement is reached, disputes may be referred to the competent court or arbitration, where such an arbitration clause is permitted under applicable law.

Where the Course Participant holds consumer status, their rights under mandatory consumer protection legislation are not restricted.

24. Partial Invalidity

If any individual clause of these General Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, unenforceable, or unfair, this does not result in the invalidity of the remaining clauses.

The invalid or unenforceable clause is replaced by an applicable legal provision or a valid term that most closely corresponds to the intent of the parties.

25. Final Provisions

These General Terms and Conditions constitute the contract between the Company and the Course Participant regarding the use of the services.

By registering, purchasing, accessing a platform, participating in a course, Discord community, webinar, or other service, the Course Participant confirms that they:

have read the General Terms and Conditions;
understand their content;
accept them voluntarily;
are 18 years of age or older;
understand the risks associated with trading and investing;
acknowledge that the services are for educational and informational purposes;
accept the restrictions regarding recording, copying, distributing, and using the materials.

For questions regarding these General Terms and Conditions, please contact the Company at: globalacademyplace@gmail.com