Terms of Use
Office Skills with Amy, www.officeskillswithamy.com
Type of website: Ecommerce
Effective date: 1st day of January, 2025
www.officeskillswithamy.com (the "Site") is owned and operated by Office Skills With Amy. Office Skills With Amy is the data controller and can be contacted at:
Purpose
The purpose of the terms of use ("Terms of Use") is to inform users of our Site of the following:
1. Privacy Policy
2. Copyright Policy
3. Disclaimer
Privacy Policy
 Purpose
The purpose of this privacy policy (this "Privacy Policy") is to inform users of our Site of the following:
1. The personal data we will collect;
2. Use of collected data;
3. Who has access to the data collected;
4. The rights of Site users; and
5. The Site's cookie policy.
This Privacy Policy applies in addition to the terms and conditions of our Site.
GDPR
For users in the European Union, we adhere to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR"). For users in the United Kingdom, we adhere to the GDPR as enshrined in the Data Protection Act 2018.
We have not appointed a Data Protection Officer as we do not fall within the categories of controllers and processors required to appoint a Data Protection Officer under Article 37 of the GDPR.
Consent
By using our Site users agree that they consent to:
1. The conditions set out in this Privacy Policy.
When the legal basis for us processing your personal data is that you have provided your consent to that processing, you may withdraw your consent at any time. If you withdraw your consent, it will not make processing which we completed before you withdrew your consent unlawful.
You can withdraw your consent by: Clicking the 'unsubscribe' button at the bottom of our emails. Or email [email protected] clearly indicating unsubscribe.
Legal Basis for Processing
We collect and process personal data about users in the EU only when we have a legal basis for doing so under Article 6 of the GDPR.
We rely on the following legal basis to collect and process the personal data of users in the EU:
1. Users have provided their consent to the processing of their data for one or more specific purposes.
Personal Data We Collect
We only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this Privacy Policy. We will not collect any additional data beyond the data listed below without notifying you first.
Data Collected Automatically
When you visit and use our Site, we may automatically collect and store the following information:
1. IP address;
2. Location;
3. Hardware and software details;
4. Clicked links; and
5. Content viewed.
Data Collected in a Non-Automatic Way
We may also collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our Site:
1. First and last name;
2. Email address;
3. Phone number;
4. Address;
5. Payment information; and
6. Auto fill data.
This data may be collected using the following methods:
1. Subscribe to our newsletter; and
2. Creating an account
How We Use Personal Data
Data collected on our Site will only be used for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our Site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose in this Privacy Policy.
The data we collect automatically is used for the following purposes:
1. Statistics.
The data we collect when the user performs certain functions may be used for the following purposes:
1. Communication.
Who We Share Personal Data With
Employees
We may disclose user data to any member of our organization who reasonably needs access to user data to achieve the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.
Other Disclosures
We will not sell or share your data with other third parties, except in the following cases:
1. If the law requires it;
2. If it is required for any legal proceeding;
3. To prove or protect our legal rights; and
4. To buyers or potential buyers of this company in the event that we seek to sell the company.
If you follow hyperlinks from our Site to another site, please note that we are not responsible for and have no control over their privacy policies and practices.
How Long We Store Personal Data
User data will be stored until the purpose the data was collected for has been achieved.
You will be notified if your data is kept for longer than this period.
How We Protect Your Personal Data
The personal data that we collect from you is stored securely on our server with restricted access. All data is only accessible to our employees. Our employees are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and a breach of this agreement would result in the employee's termination.
While we take all reasonable precautions to ensure that user data is secure and that users are protected, there always remains the risk of harm. The Internet as a whole can be insecure at times and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.
Your Rights as a User
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
1. Right to be informed;
2. Right of access;
3. Right to rectification;
4. Right to erasure;
5. Right to restrict processing;
6. Right to data portability; and
7. Right to object
Children
We do not knowingly collect or use personal data from children under 16 years of age. If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under 16 years of age, the personal data will be deleted as soon as possible. If a child under 16 years of age has provided us with personal data their parent or guardian may contact our privacy officer.
How to Access, Modify, Delete, or Challenge the Data Collected
If you would like to know if we have collected your personal data, how we have used your personal data, if we have disclosed your personal data and to who we disclosed your personal data, if you would like your data to be deleted or modified in any way, or if you would like to exercise any of your other rights under the GDPR, please contact our privacy officer.
Do Not Track Notice
Do Not Track ("DNT") is a privacy preference that you can set in certain web browsers. We do not track the users of our Site over time and across third party websites and therefore do not respond to browser-initiated DNT signals.
How to Opt-Out of Data Collection, Use or Disclosure
In addition to the method(s) described in the How to Access, Modify, Delete, or Challenge the Data Collected section, we provide the following specific opt-out methods for the forms of collection, use, or disclosure of your personal data:
1. You can opt-out of the use of your personal data for marketing emails. You can opt-out by clicking "unsubscribe" on the bottom of any marketing email or updating your email preferences under "Your Account"
Cookie Policy
A cookie is a small file, stored on a user's hard drive by a website. Its purpose is to collect data relating to the user's browsing habits. You can choose to be notified each time a cookie is transmitted. You can also choose to disable cookies entirely in your internet browser, but this may decrease the quality of your user experience.
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:
1. Functional cookies
Functional cookies are used to remember the selections you make on our Site so that your selections are saved for your next visits;
2. Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies allow us to improve the design and functionality of our Site by collecting data on how you access our Site, for example data on the content you access, how long you stay on our Site, etc;
3. Targeting cookies
Targeting cookies collect data on how you use the Site and your preferences. This allows us to personalize the information you see on our Site for you; and
4. Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies are created by a website other than ours. We may use third-party cookies to achieve the following purposes:
a. Monitor user preferences to tailor advertisements around their interests.
Modifications
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, at our sole discretion. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website. We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed of any changes. Continued use of our services after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
Complaints
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints, you can contact us at:
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints, you can contact us at:
Copyright Policy
This website and its content are copyright of Office Skills With Amy - © Office Skills With Amy 2024. All rights reserved.
Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is strictly prohibited except for the following:
You may print or download extracts to a local hard disk for your personal and non-commercial use only.
You may not, without our express written permission:
1. Distribute or commercially exploit the content;
2. Transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system;
3. Modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part.
Violation of these terms may result in legal action.
Disclaimer
Introduction
Office Skills with Amy (herein referred to as the "Company", "I", "we", or "us") provides tutorials and educational content on Microsoft Office products through this website and our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@officeskillswithamy) (herein referred to as "YouTube"). By accessing and using this website and YouTube, you agree to the terms of this disclaimer.
The information provided on this website and YouTube channel is for general educational purposes only. It is not intended as professional, financial, or legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. The content reflects our personal experiences and opinions.
The term "you" refers to anyone who uses, visits, and/or views the website and YouTube channel.
Please read this Disclaimer carefully. We reserve the right to modify it at any time without notice. By visiting and using this website and YouTube channel, you accept and agree to be bound by this Disclaimer along with our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Your continued use of our website, programs, products, and/or services constitutes your acceptance of future changes and updates to this Disclaimer. You must not access or use our website and YouTube channel if you do not wish to be bound by this Disclaimer.
Professional Disclaimer
All content and information on this website and YouTube is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute professional, financial, legal, or IT advice of any kind and does not establish any kind of professional-client relationship by your use of this website and YouTube.
We offer courses for a fee, and by purchasing these courses, you agree to the terms of the course. Additionally, we offer coaching services, which are formalized through a written contract outlining the terms of work and fee structure. A professional-client relationship with you is only formed after we have expressly entered into a written agreement with you that you have signed, including our fee structure and other terms to work with you in a specific matter.
Although we strive to provide accurate general information, the information presented here is based on our personal experiences with specific versions and settings of Microsoft Office products. Due to the numerous versions and customizations of Microsoft Office products, as well as varying security settings, the information provided may not be applicable to your specific situation. We do not provide professional information on security and protection of data. Always seek professional advice from a qualified IT professional or other relevant professional for your particular needs and circumstances prior to making any professional, legal, financial, or IT-related decisions.
Affiliate / Third Party Links Disclosure and Disclaimer
Office Skills with Amy may collaborate with other businesses or participate in various affiliate marketing programs. This means that products or services may be promoted or advertised on the website in exchange for commissions and/or financial rewards when you click and/or purchase those products or services through our affiliate links. We will earn a commission if you make a purchase through our affiliate link at no extra cost to you.
We may also suggest other products, services, coaches, and consultants. However, these references are not endorsements or guarantees of the accuracy of the information provided. These recommendations are based on our personal experiences, but it is your responsibility to conduct your own research to ensure you have obtained complete and accurate information about such products, services, coaches, and consultants.
These affiliate or third-party relationships do not compromise the integrity of the content, information, services, and materials presented to you. You are under no obligation to click on these affiliate links to purchase the products or services being offered. These affiliate programs are selected based on personal experiences and preferences.
Although we provide these affiliate links for your convenience, we have no control over external websites and are not responsible for their content. Therefore, Office Skills with Amy and its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us cannot be held liable for any content presented on these external websites or for any damages resulting from them.
This disclosure policy applies to all affiliate links we share on our website, social media, emails, programs, products such as courses, ebooks, services, and through any other means of communication with you.
Limitation of Liability
Office Skills with Amy may share testimonials from our audience, including individuals who engage with our content, take our courses, or use our coaching services. These testimonials are accurate and provided strictly for informational purposes only.
While we share these testimonials as examples, they do not serve as a guarantee or promise of any kind for your results and successes if you decide to use the same information, reviews, products, services, tips, and techniques offered here.
All testimonials included on our website, programs, products, and/or services are real-world examples and stories of other people’s experiences with our programs, products, and/or services. However, they are not intended to serve as a guarantee that you will achieve the same or similar results. Each individual’s performance is different, and your results will vary accordingly based on your personal circumstances, abilities, experience, and skills. Factors such as your ability to understand technology, effort, and the organization in which you implement these concepts may also affect your results. Additionally, restrictions due to security settings, IT policies, or other external factors beyond our control may impact your outcomes.
Furthermore, we strive to help you navigate apps with confidence, increase productivity, and reclaim your time for meaningful work. However, these outcomes are not guaranteed and depend on various factors, including your personal circumstances, abilities, and the specific environment in which you apply these concepts.
Therefore, you agree not to hold Office Skills with Amy and/or its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us liable for any of your successes or failures directly or indirectly related to the information, reports, reviews, products, and/or services presented to you here.
You are encouraged to perform your own due diligence and research and are solely responsible for your earnings and results. Always consult with your IT professional at your organization for specific advice.
Sponsored Posts / Reviews Disclaimer
Office Skills with Amy may publish sponsored posts or reviews. This means that we may receive compensation or free products in exchange for our opinions on these products or services. Any sponsored content will be clearly disclosed as such.
We strive to provide honest and unbiased reviews, regardless of any compensation received. Sponsored content will not influence our opinions or the integrity of our reviews.
Although we provide links to external websites in sponsored posts or reviews for your convenience, we have no control over these external websites and are not responsible for their content. Therefore, Office Skills with Amy and its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us cannot be held liable for any content presented on these external websites or for any damages resulting from them.
This disclosure policy applies to all sponsored posts and reviews we may share on our website, social media, emails, programs, products such as courses, ebooks, services, and through any other means of communication with you.
Fair Use Disclaimer
The content on this website and YouTube is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Office Skills with Amy respects the intellectual property rights of others and strives to comply with all relevant copyright laws. Under the Copyright Act of Canada, the concept of Fair Dealing allows for the use of copyrighted material for specific purposes such as research, private study, education, parody, satire, criticism, review, and news reporting.
Any copyrighted material used on this website and YouTube is done so in accordance with the Fair Dealing provisions of Canadian copyright law. We believe that our use of such material constitutes a fair use for educational and informational purposes.
If you believe that any content on this website or YouTube infringes upon your copyright, please contact us so that we can promptly address your concerns.
No Warranties
The information, products, and services provided on this website and YouTube are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Office Skills with Amy makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this website and YouTube, or the information, content, materials, products, or services included on this website and YouTube.
To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, Office Skills with Amy disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Office Skills with Amy does not warrant that this website and YouTube, its servers, or any email sent from Office Skills with Amy are free of viruses or other harmful components. Additionally, Office Skills with Amy does not warrant that the information, content, materials, products, or services included on this website and YouTube will be accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.
Office Skills with Amy will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website and YouTube, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Office Skills with Amy and its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from your use of this website and YouTube. This includes, but is not limited to, any content, information, products, services, or graphics presented here.
You expressly agree that your use of the website and YouTube is at your sole risk. You are solely responsible for the accuracy of any personal information you provide, the outcomes of your actions, and any results, whether personal or business-related, that arise from your use of the website and YouTube.
Furthermore, Office Skills with Amy and its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us shall not be liable for any damages resulting from:
- Errors or omissions on the website and YouTube, delays or denials of any products or services, performance failures, interruptions in operation, website attacks including viruses, hacking, or other system failures;
- Loss of income, data, revenue, profits, business, or goodwill related to the website and YouTube;
- Theft or unauthorized access by third parties of your information from the website and YouTube, regardless of our negligence; and
- Use or misuse of the information, products, and/or services offered here.
This limitation of liability applies regardless of whether the liability arises from negligence, breach of contract, tort, or any other legal theory. You agree that we provide no express or implied guarantees for the content presented here, and you accept that no specific results are being promised to you.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Office Skills with Amy, along with its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us, from any and all losses, claims, damages, demands, actions, suits, proceedings, or judgments, including costs, expenses, and reasonable attorneys' fees ("Liabilities") that arise, in whole or in part, from:
a. Your actions or omissions, whether negligent or otherwise, or those of your agents, directors, officers, employees, or representatives;
b. Your use of our website and YouTube, including any purchases of programs, products, and services;
c. Your violation of any laws, rules, regulations, or ordinances;
d. Your breach of any terms and conditions of this website and YouTube; and
e. Any infringement by you or any other user of your account of any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.
Office Skills with Amy will promptly notify you of any such claims or liabilities and reserves the right to defend any such claims, liabilities, or damages at your expense. You agree to fully cooperate and provide any assistance requested by us, at no cost, to defend any such claims.
