Terms of Service.

1. Eligibility

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  EduBridge is available to students, trainees, institutions, assessors and employers.
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  By using EduBridge, you confirm that you are either 18 years or older, or you are using the Service under the consent and supervision of a parent/guardian or institution.

2. Services Provided

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  ePortfolio of Evidence (ePOE): Students capture, store and manage digital evidence of learning and skills.
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  Institutional Dashboards: Institutions can review, assess and forward PoEs to regulators (CDACC or QAIs).
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  Industry Training & Teaching Practice Module: Institutions can manage student attachments, digital logbooks, attendance and supervisor feedback.

3. Accounts & Subscriptions

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  Students: Must create an account and subscribe to one of the EduBridge plans (KES 750–3,000/year).
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  Institutions: May access dashboards for free with student subscriptions and can purchase an annual license for the Industry Training module.
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  You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.
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  Misuse of accounts (e.g., impersonation, sharing credentials) is prohibited.

4. Payments & Refunds

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  Student subscriptions are paid annually and are non-refundable once activated.
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  Institutional licenses are billed annually and payable upfront.
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  Payments may be made via mobile money (M-Pesa), Lollapay, credit/debit card, or other supported payment providers.
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  EduBridge does not guarantee refunds except where required by law.

5. Use of the Platform

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  You may only use EduBridge for educational and assessment purposes.
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  Uploading false, plagiarized, or misleading content is prohibited.
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  Institutions and assessors may only use EduBridge for reviewing, approving and forwarding PoEs, or for managing Industry Training records.
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  Employers may only use EduBridge for verifying student skills with the student’s consent.

6. Data Ownership & Privacy

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  Students own their personal portfolios. If they change institutions, their account remains with them.
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  Institutions own assessment records and official documents they upload.
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  EduBridge (ABNO) owns the platform, software and infrastructure.
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  We comply with the Kenya Data Protection Act and store data securely on AWS Cloud.
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  Personal data will not be shared with third parties except as required by law or with your consent.

7. Intellectual Property

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  EduBridge, its logo, brand assets and all software are the property of ABNO Softwares International Ltd.
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  You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer any part of the platform.

8. Service Availability

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  EduBridge is hosted on AWS with high uptime standards.
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  However, we do not guarantee 100% uninterrupted service (maintenance or outages may occur).
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  We will make reasonable efforts to notify users in advance of scheduled downtime.

9. Limitation of Liability

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  EduBridge is provided on an “as is” basis.
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  ABNO is not liable for indirect damages, data loss, or loss of opportunities arising from the use of EduBridge.
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  Students and institutions remain responsible for ensuring uploaded content is accurate, complete and authentic.

10. Termination

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  We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
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  Students can close their accounts anytime; however, subscription fees are non-refundable.
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  Students can close their accounts anytime; however, subscription fees are non-refundable.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Kenya. Any disputes shall be resolved under Kenyan jurisdiction.

12. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms, please contact:

ABNO Softwares International Ltd

• +254 705 597 336
• info@edubridgeapp.com
• www.edubridgeapp.com