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Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction and Acceptance

By accessing or using Recess, including any associated services such as Recess Pathway, AI tutors, or human-led sessions, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. These terms apply to all users, including learners, tutors, and visitors.

Recess is designed for users aged 16 and above.

Last updated: July 2025

2. Account Creation and Usage

Users must provide accurate and up-to-date information during sign-up.

Each account is personal; sharing login details or using someone else’s account is not allowed.

Users are responsible for the security of their account credentials.

3. Subscription and Payment Terms

Recess Pathway Subscription

  • $9 USD/month, with a 1-month free trial for new users.

  • Grants unlimited access to AI tutors and full access to all structured course content and tutor-led sessions.

4. AI Tutor Access and Token System

  • AI tutors are available immediately upon account sign-in.

  • Free users receive a fixed number of tokens to chat with AI tutors.

  • After tokens are used, a Recess Pathway subscription is required for continued access.

  • Voice and video functionality for AI tutors is coming soon.

5. Courses and Pathway Access

  • Each course includes 8 tutor-led sessions and a curated course kit.

  • Access to course content requires an active Recess Pathway subscription.

  • Courses are structured to help users build real skills and connect with career opportunities.

6. Tutor Requirements and Payments

Onboarding and Verification

  • All tutors must complete an application and identity verification via Stripe Identity.

  • Accurate, honest information is required. False or misleading claims may lead to permanent suspension.

Payouts and Commission

  • Tutors are paid monthly via Stripe if earnings meet a $300 minimum.

  • Recess charges a flat 25% commission on all human-led session earnings.

Conduct Rules for Tutors (as shown at verification):

  • Only provide accurate, factual information to learners.

  • Do not exchange personal contact information or conduct sessions outside of Recess.

  • Refrain from discriminatory, insensitive, or inappropriate language.

  • Keep all session conversations confidential.

7. Community Guidelines

  • Be respectful and professional with all users.

  • Do not engage in hate speech, harassment, or inappropriate behavior.

  • Recess reserves the right to remove users who violate community or content standards.

8. Session Reviews and Quality

  • Learners may leave reviews for human tutors after completed sessions.

  • Reviews are used to ensure quality but will not apply to AI tutors.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

  • Recess collects personal data as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

  • Identity verification and payments are handled securely through Stripe.

  • Recess does not store full payment details.

  • In case of misconduct, Recess may review session data.

10. Intellectual Property

  • All platform content, courses, and resources are the property of Recess Learning, Inc. or its partners.

  • Users may not copy, distribute, or reuse any Recess materials for commercial or public use.

11. Platform Access and Modifications

  • Recess may modify, add, or remove features and course offerings without prior notice.

  • Access to features may vary depending on account type and subscription status.

12. Legal and Corporate Information

  • Company: Recess Learning, Inc.

  • Entity Type: Delaware C Corporation

  • Business Address: 1111B S Governors Ave STE 23148, Dover, DE 19904

  • Phone: (727) 475-7404

  • Governing law: These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware.

13. Amendments

  • We may revise these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Changes will be posted on our platform, and significant updates will be communicated to users directly.

14. Contact

  • For questions or feedback, contact us at:
    hello@recess.education

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