Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the MASSIMO DALLAGLIO website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use this website.

These terms apply to all visitors, users, and participants who access or use the services provided by Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l., including all photography courses, educational materials, downloadable resources, galleries, and contact forms available through this website.

You must be at least 18 years of age to use this website and enroll in any photography course. By using this site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

2. Description of Services

MASSIMO DALLAGLIO provides online photography education courses designed for participants throughout Canada. Our services include structured video lessons, written guides, practical assignments, feedback on submitted work, downloadable resources, and educational support materials.

Courses cover topics including camera settings, manual mode operation, composition, visual storytelling, portrait photography, photo editing fundamentals, smartphone photography, lighting principles, and creative planning. All courses are designed for educational purposes only.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any course, service, or feature at any time without prior notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of services.

Selected courses may include certificates of completion confirming educational participation. These certificates do not constitute professional certification, vocational qualification, or guarantee of employment outcomes.

3. User Obligations

You agree to use this website and its services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You must not:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the website
• Impersonate or attempt to impersonate Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l., its employees, another user, or any other person or entity
• Use any automated system, including robots, scrapers, or data mining tools, to access the website without our prior written permission
• Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious or technologically harmful material
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website, other user accounts, or any systems or networks connected to the website
• Copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any course materials without explicit written authorization
• Share login credentials or course access with unauthorized third parties

Any breach of these obligations may result in immediate termination of your access to the website and its services, and we reserve the right to pursue legal action where appropriate.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, video lessons, audio recordings, downloadable resources, course materials, assignments, and software, is the property of Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l. or its content suppliers and is protected by Italian and international copyright laws.

The compilation of all content on this website is the exclusive property of Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l. and is protected by Italian and international copyright laws. All rights are reserved.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use course materials solely for your personal educational purposes. This license does not permit you to:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display any course materials
• Modify or create derivative works based on the materials
• Use the materials for any commercial purpose
• Transfer or sublicense your access rights to any other person
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software provided

Any unauthorized use of the materials may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.

5. Disclaimers

This website and all courses, materials, and services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l. disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content, information, or materials
• Warranties that defects will be corrected or that the website or servers are free of viruses or bugs

We do not warrant or guarantee that participation in our photography courses will result in improved photography skills, employment opportunities, income generation, client acquisition, professional recognition, or any specific career outcomes.

All course content is provided for educational and informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties that the information provided is suitable for your specific needs or circumstances.

Your use of the website and any reliance on materials or information provided is entirely at your own risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l., its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
• Loss of business opportunities or reputation
• Cost of substitute goods or services
• Personal injury or property damage
• Emotional distress

This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damage.

In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages, losses, or causes of action exceed the amount you have paid to us in the twelve months prior to the action giving rise to liability, or one hundred euros (€100), whichever is greater.

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l., its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees arising out of or relating to:

• Your violation of these Terms of Use
• Your use or misuse of the website or any course materials
• Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property, privacy, or publicity rights
• Any claim that your use of the website caused damage to a third party
• Your violation of any applicable law or regulation

This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of these Terms of Use and your use of the website.

8. Third-Party Links and Content

This website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms of use and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by us of the site or any association with its operators.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

By using this website and submitting any personal information, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of that information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable.

You have certain rights regarding your personal data as outlined in our Privacy Policy, including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Italy, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.

You agree that the courts of Milan, Italy, shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim that arises out of or in connection with these Terms of Use or their subject matter or formation.

Massimo Dallaglio S.r.l. is registered and operates under Italian law. Our registered office is located at Via Modena, 16, 20090 Buccinasco, Milano, Italy.

11. Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute, claim, question, or disagreement arising from or relating to these Terms of Use or the breach thereof, the parties shall use their best efforts to settle the dispute through informal negotiation.

You agree to first contact us at [email protected] to attempt to resolve any dispute informally. We will make reasonable efforts to resolve the matter within 30 days of receiving your notice.

If the dispute cannot be resolved through informal negotiation within this period, you agree that the dispute shall be submitted to binding arbitration in Milan, Italy, in accordance with the rules of the Milan Chamber of Arbitration.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent the actual or threatened infringement, misappropriation, or violation of intellectual property rights.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the website and any courses immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to:

• Breach of these Terms of Use
• Fraudulent or illegal activity
• Requests by law enforcement or other government agencies
• Discontinuance or material modification of the website or services
• Unexpected technical or security issues or problems
• Extended periods of inactivity

Upon termination, your right to use the website and access any course materials will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms of Use which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at [email protected]. Termination of your account does not relieve you of any obligations incurred prior to termination.

13. Changes to Terms of Use

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms of Use at any time at our sole discretion. We will provide notice of any material changes by posting the new Terms of Use on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document.

For significant changes that materially affect your rights or obligations, we will provide at least 14 days' notice before the new terms take effect. Notice may be provided through a prominent announcement on the website homepage, via email to registered users, or through other reasonable means.

Your continued use of the website after any changes to these Terms of Use constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you must stop using the website.

It is your responsibility to review these Terms of Use periodically for changes. We recommend checking this page each time you access the website to ensure you are aware of the current terms.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Use or the services provided by MASSIMO DALLAGLIO, please contact us:

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 business hours. For urgent legal matters, please clearly mark your communication as "Urgent Legal Matter" in the subject line.