Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Golden Valley School. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the website. GVS reserves the right to modify these terms at any time; continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.

2. Permitted Use

You may access this website for informational and educational purposes related to Golden Valley School. You agree not to:

• Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without written permission from GVS.
• Use the site for any unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent purpose.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site or its underlying systems.
• Introduce viruses, malware, or other malicious code.
• Scrape, harvest, or collect data from the site using automated tools.
• Impersonate GVS, its staff, or any other person or entity.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, images, logos, graphics, videos, and software — is the intellectual property of Golden Valley School or its licensors and is protected under Costa Rican and international copyright and trademark law. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

4. User Accounts and Portals

Access to student, parent, and staff portals requires authenticated credentials issued by GVS. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity conducted under your account. Report any unauthorized access immediately to soporte.it@goldenvalley.ed.cr.

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. GVS is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of third-party sites. Visiting external links is at your own risk.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. GVS does not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the site at any time without notice.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Costa Rican law, GVS shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content.

8. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference.

9. Photography and Media

Images on this website may depict students, staff, and school events. All photography and video content involving minors is used with the informed consent of parents or legal guardians. If you have concerns about the use of a specific image, contact us at familysupport@goldenvalley.ed.cr.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Costa Rica. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Costa Rica.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Use: