Terms and Conditions
Sonika Percussion is a percussion instrument store. This series of online courses is a further extension of Sonika’s aim of reaching out to people all around the world who would like to learn how to play darbuka or improve their darbuka playing techniques. Learn Darbuka courses are led by Hakan Kaya who is a professional percussionist. Hakan Kaya has more than 20 years of darbuka playing and teaching experience. Sonika Percussion Learn Darbuka Courses are designed to fit the needs of all level darbuka players.
We enable anyone anywhere to enroll these online courses. These Terms and Conditions apply to all your activities on the www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com website.
You need an account for most activities on our web site, including to purchase and enroll in a course or to submit a response on forum page. When signing up and maintaining your account, you must provide and continue to provide accurate and complete information, including a valid email address. You have complete responsibility for your account and everything that happens on your account, including for any harm or damage (to us or anyone else) caused by someone using your account without your permission. This means you need to be careful with your password. You may not transfer your account to someone else or use someone else’s account. If you contact us to request access to an account, we will not grant you such access unless you can provide us with the information that we need to prove you are the owner of that account. In the event of the death of a user, the account of that user will be closed.
You may not share your account login credentials with anyone else. You are responsible for what happens with your account. You must notify us immediately upon learning that someone else may be using your account without your permission (or if you suspect any other breach of security) by contacting our e-mail: info@sonikapercussion.com . We may request some information from you to confirm that you are indeed the owner of your account.
When you enroll in a course, you are getting a permission to view the online course via our web site: www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com. Courses are not sold to you; meaning enrolling in a course does not give you any right to resell the course in any manner (including by sharing account information with a purchaser or illegally downloading the course and sharing it on torrent sites). Sonika Percussion grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and view the courses and associated content for which you have paid all required fees, solely for your personal, non-commercial, educational purposes, in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. All other uses are expressly prohibited. You may not reproduce, redistribute, transmit, assign, sell, broadcast, rent, share, lend, modify, adapt, edit, create derivative works of, sublicense, or otherwise transfer or use any course unless we give you explicit permission to do so in a written agreement signed by a Sonika Percussion authorized representative.
We generally give a lifetime access right to the users when they enroll in a course. However, we reserve the right to revoke any access and use courses at any point in time in the event where we decide or are obligated to disable access to a course at any point in time due to legal or commercial reasons.
Payments
You agree to pay the fees for courses that you purchase, and you authorize us to charge your debit or credit card or process other means of payment for those fees. Sonika Percussion works with third party payment processing partners to offer you the most convenient payment methods and to keep your payment information secure.
When you make a purchase, you agree not to use an invalid or unauthorized payment method. If your payment method fails and you still get access to the course you are enrolling in, you agree to pay us the corresponding fees within thirty (30) days of notification from us. We reserve the right to disable access to any course for which we have not received adequate payment.
VAT is included in the price of the courses.
Behavior Rules
You may not access or use the Services or create an account for unlawful purposes. Your use of the Services and behavior on our platform must comply with applicable local or national laws or regulations of your country. You are solely responsible for the knowledge of and compliance with such laws and regulations that are applicable to you.
If we believe that your content shared in www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com web site or behavior is unlawful, inappropriate, or objectionable (for example if you impersonate someone else), we may remove your content from our platform.
Sonika Percussion has discretion in enforcing these Terms and Conditions. We may terminate or suspend your permission to use our platform and Services or ban your account at any time, with or without notice, for any or no reason, including for any violation of these Terms, if you fail to pay any fees when due, upon the request of law enforcement or government agencies, for extended periods of inactivity, for unexpected technical issues or problems, or if we suspect that you engage in fraudulent or illegal activities, or for any other reason in our sole discretion. Upon any such termination we may delete your account and content, and we may prevent you from further access to the platforms and use of our Services. Your content may still be available on the platforms even if your account is terminated or suspended. You agree that we will have no liability to you or any third party for termination of your account, removal of your content, or blocking of your access to our platforms and services.
Sonika Percussion’s Rights
When you post content, comments, questions, reviews, and when you submit to us ideas and suggestions for new features or improvements, you authorize Sonika Percussion to use and share this content with anyone, distribute it and promote it on any platform and in any media, and to make modifications or edits to it as we see fit.
Sonika Percussion / Hakan Kaya own the www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com platform and Services, including the website, present or future apps and services, and things like our logos, API, code, and content created by our employees. You can’t tamper with those or use them without authorization.
All right, title, and interest in and to the www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com platform and Services, including our website, our existing or future applications, our APIs, databases, and the content our employees or partners submit or provide through our Services are and will remain the exclusive property of Sonika Percussion and Hakan Kaya. Our platforms and services are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws in Turkey. Nothing gives you a right to use the Sonika Percussion name or any of the Sonika Percussion trademarks, logos, domain names, and other distinctive brand features.
You may not do any of the following while accessing or using the www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com platform and Services:
- access, tamper with, or use non-public areas of the platform (including content storage), Sonika Percussion’s computer systems, or the technical delivery systems of Sonika Percussion’s service providers.
- disable, interfere with, or try to circumvent any of the features of the platforms related to security or probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of any of our systems.
- copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble, or otherwise attempt to discover any source code of or content on the www.learndarbuka.sonikapercussion.com platform or Services.
- access or search or attempt to access or search our platform by any means (automated or otherwise) other than through our currently available search functionalities that are provided via our website, mobile apps, or API (and only pursuant to those API terms and conditions). You may not scrape, spider, use a robot, or use other automated means of any kind to access the Services.
- in any way use the Services to send altered, deceptive, or false source-identifying information (such as sending email communications falsely appearing as Sonika Percussion); or interfere with, or disrupt, (or attempt to do so), the access of any user, host, or network, including, without limitation, sending a virus, overloading, flooding, spamming, or mail-bombing the platforms or services, or in any other manner interfering with or creating an undue burden on the Services.
Agreement
You agree that by registering, accessing, purchasing, or using our Services, you are agreeing to enter into a legally binding contract with Sonika Percussion. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not register, access, or otherwise use any of our Services.
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and us.
Even if we are delayed in exercising our rights or fail to exercise a right in one case, it doesn’t mean we waive our rights under these Terms, and we may decide to enforce them in the future. If we decide to waive any of our rights in a particular instance, it doesn’t mean we waive our rights generally or in the future.
These Terms are governed by the laws of Istanbul, Turkey without reference to its choice or conflicts of law principles.
From time to time, we may update these Terms to clarify our practices or to reflect new or different practices (such as when we add new features), and Sonika Percussion reserves the right in its sole discretion to modify and/or make changes to these Terms and Conditions at any time. Modifications will become effective on the day they are posted unless stated otherwise.
Your continued use of our Services after changes become effective shall mean that you accept those changes. Any revised Terms shall supersede all previous Terms.
For any questions, feedback, you can contact us at info@sonikapercussion.com.