Terms of Service
Last Updated: November 29, 2025
Contact Information
Objectiv
3-9-11 Minami-Semba
Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0081
Japan
Phone: +81 48-252-7582
Email: info@valleywindtrail.com
Agreement to Terms
Welcome to Objectiv. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and the photography courses we offer. By accessing our website or enrolling in our courses, you agree to be bound by these terms. Please read them carefully before using our services.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not use our website or participate in our courses. These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Objectiv.
Service Usage Terms
Acceptable Use Policy
When using our website and services, you agree to use them in a manner that is lawful, respectful, and consistent with their intended purpose. Acceptable uses include:
- • Browsing course information and learning about our photography programs
- • Submitting inquiries through our contact forms for legitimate purposes
- • Enrolling in courses and participating in educational activities
- • Accessing course materials provided as part of your enrollment
Prohibited Activities
To maintain a safe and productive environment for all users, the following activities are strictly prohibited:
- • Using the website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations
- • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems, networks, or user accounts
- • Transmitting viruses, malware, or any harmful code through our website
- • Harassing, threatening, or causing distress to other users or our staff
- • Reproducing, distributing, or commercially exploiting course materials without permission
- • Using automated systems or software to extract data from our website without authorization
- • Impersonating another person or misrepresenting your affiliation with any entity
Service Access Requirements
To access certain features of our website or participate in courses, you may need to provide accurate contact information and maintain the security of any account credentials. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
Course Enrollment and Participation
Enrollment Requirements
To enroll in our courses, you must be at least 18 years of age or have parental or guardian consent. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during the enrollment process.
Enrollment is subject to course availability and acceptance of your application. We reserve the right to refuse enrollment at our discretion.
Account Security
If you create an account or receive access credentials for course materials, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information. You must notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized access to your account.
Course Participation Standards
Participants are expected to engage respectfully with instructors and fellow students, attend scheduled sessions when enrolled, and complete assignments in accordance with course guidelines.
We reserve the right to remove participants who violate these standards or disrupt the learning environment for others.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Course cancellations and refund requests must be submitted in writing. Refund eligibility and amounts depend on the timing of your request relative to the course start date. Please contact us for specific details about our refund policy for your enrolled course.
Service Availability and Modifications
Website Uptime and Maintenance
We strive to ensure our website is available and functional at all times. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access and may perform scheduled maintenance or experience technical issues that temporarily affect availability. We will make reasonable efforts to minimize disruption and provide notice of planned maintenance when possible.
Course Availability
Course offerings, schedules, and availability are subject to change based on enrollment numbers, instructor availability, and operational considerations. We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule courses with appropriate notice to enrolled participants.
Service Modifications
We may modify, update, or discontinue features of our website or courses at any time without prior notice. This includes changes to course content, teaching methods, or delivery formats.
When significant changes affect enrolled participants, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you and minimize disruption to your learning experience.
Geographic Restrictions
Our courses are primarily offered in Osaka, Japan. While our website is accessible globally, the availability of our physical course locations and in-person instruction may be limited to specific geographic areas.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content Ownership
All content on our website and in our courses, including text, graphics, logos, images, course materials, videos, and software, is the property of Objectiv or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from this content without our express written permission.
Limited License for Course Materials
When you enroll in a course, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use course materials solely for your personal educational purposes. This license does not permit commercial use, redistribution, or sharing with non-enrolled individuals.
Student Work
You retain ownership of photographs and creative work you produce during courses. However, by submitting work for course evaluation or allowing it to be displayed in course contexts, you grant us a non-exclusive license to use this work for educational and promotional purposes, with appropriate attribution where feasible.
Trademark Notice
"Objectiv" and associated branding elements are trademarks or service marks owned by us. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission.
Payment and Pricing
Course Fees
Course fees are stated in Japanese Yen and must be paid in full before course commencement unless alternative payment arrangements have been agreed upon in writing. Prices are subject to change, but changes will not affect courses for which you have already enrolled and paid.
Payment Methods
We accept payment through methods specified during the enrollment process. All payments are processed securely through our payment service providers.
Late Payment
Failure to make timely payment may result in suspension of course access or enrollment cancellation. Outstanding balances may be subject to late fees or collection efforts.
Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. For significant changes that materially affect your rights or obligations, we will provide notice through our website or via email to enrolled participants.
Your continued use of our website or participation in courses after changes to these terms indicates your acceptance of the modified terms. If you do not agree with the changes, you should discontinue use of our services.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from or relating to these terms or your use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Osaka, Japan.
By using our services, you consent to the personal jurisdiction of these courts and waive any objection to jurisdiction or venue in these courts.
Questions About These Terms
If you have questions about these Terms of Service or need clarification on any provision, please contact us. We're here to help you understand your rights and responsibilities.
Email: info@valleywindtrail.com
Phone: +81 48-252-7582
Address: 3-9-11 Minami-Semba, Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0081, Japan