Welcome to the Academy of Inner Light

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Welcome to the official website of the Academy of Inner Light, founded by author Katerina Kostaki.

By accessing and using this website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.

Please read them carefully before purchasing any digital content, subscribing to a membership plan, or using the services offered through this website.

The Academy of Inner Light provides literary, creative, spiritual, and educational content, including articles, essays, books, videos, and exclusive membership content.

These Terms & Conditions apply to the use of this website and to purchases and subscriptions made directly through it.

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1. Website Content and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the original written and creative content published on the Academy of Inner Light website, including articles, essays, poetry, literary works, and original creative materials, is the intellectual property of Katerina Kostaki.

All rights are reserved.

Visitors and members may access and read the content for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Unauthorised reproduction, redistribution, republication, commercial exploitation, or modification of copyrighted materials is prohibited without prior written permission from the copyright holder, except where permitted by applicable law.

Images, videos, and other materials belonging to third parties remain the property of their respective copyright holders and are subject to their applicable licences and terms.

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2. Membership Plans and Digital Access

The Academy of Inner Light offers membership plans that provide access to selected digital content, including premium articles, essays, videos, and other exclusive materials.

The content, price, duration, and benefits of each membership plan are described on the relevant subscription or pricing page.

Access to membership content is provided after successful payment and activation of the selected plan.

Membership access remains available for the duration specified at the time of purchase, subject to these Terms & Conditions.

One-time payment plans do not automatically renew. Plans with recurring payments renew according to the billing terms disclosed during purchase.

Members are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials and must not share their membership access with unauthorised third parties.

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3. Payments, Cancellations and Refunds

Payments for membership plans and digital services purchased through the Academy of Inner Light website are processed securely through the payment providers available at checkout, including Stripe.

All applicable prices, billing frequencies, and membership durations are displayed before a purchase is completed.

Members may cancel recurring subscriptions in accordance with the cancellation options and conditions communicated at the time of purchase. Cancellation prevents future renewals but does not automatically terminate access already paid for.

One-time payment plans expire at the end of their stated access period and do not renew automatically.

Right of Withdrawal and Refunds

Consumers may have a statutory right to withdraw from an online purchase within 14 days, subject to the exceptions and conditions established by applicable consumer protection legislation.

Where digital content is supplied immediately, the right of withdrawal may be lost only where the relevant legal requirements have been fulfilled, including any necessary express consent and acknowledgement.

Refund requests will be assessed in accordance with applicable consumer protection laws and the nature of the digital content or service purchased.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions limits or excludes any mandatory statutory consumer rights.

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4. User Accounts and Responsibilities

To access certain features, membership plans, or exclusive content, visitors may be required to create a personal account on the Academy of Inner Light website.

Users are responsible for providing accurate registration information and maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials.

Membership accounts are intended for individual use and must not be shared with unauthorised third parties.

Users agree not to misuse the website, attempt to gain unauthorised access to restricted content, or engage in activities that may compromise the security or functionality of the website.

The Academy of Inner Light reserves the right to restrict or suspend access in cases of serious misuse or violations of these Terms & Conditions, subject to applicable law and consumer rights.

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5. Disclaimer and Nature of Content

The Academy of Inner Light publishes literary, spiritual, philosophical, metaphysical, and creative content intended for personal reflection, inspiration, education, and entertainment.

The views, interpretations, and experiences expressed in articles, essays, poetry, books, and other creative works reflect the author's personal perspectives and artistic expression.

Spiritual and metaphysical content is not presented as scientifically established fact unless explicitly supported by reliable evidence.

Information provided on this website is not intended to replace professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice.

Visitors and members are encouraged to exercise their own judgement and seek appropriate professional guidance when necessary.

Nothing in this section excludes or limits liability or consumer rights where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.

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6. External Links and Third-Party Services

The Academy of Inner Light website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, and services, including online bookstores, social media platforms, and external content providers.

These third-party services operate under their own terms, conditions, and privacy policies.

The Academy of Inner Light does not control the content, availability, or practices of external websites and is not responsible for their independent activities, except where responsibility arises under applicable law.

Purchases made directly through third-party platforms are subject to the terms and consumer protection obligations applicable to those transactions.

Visitors are encouraged to review the relevant terms and privacy policies before using external services.

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7. Privacy and Personal Data

The Academy of Inner Light respects the privacy of its visitors, registered members, and customers.

Personal information collected through this website may include contact details, account registration information, and information necessary to manage purchases, memberships, and customer enquiries.

Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), where applicable.

Payments are processed through third-party payment service providers, including Stripe, in accordance with their applicable privacy and security practices.

Further information about the collection, use, storage, and protection of personal data, as well as individuals' data protection rights, is provided in the website's Privacy Policy.

Visitors are encouraged to review the Privacy Policy before registering for an account or making a purchase.

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8. Changes to These Terms & Conditions

The Academy of Inner Light may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in its services, website functionality, or applicable legal requirements.

Any updates will be published on this page, together with the date of the latest revision.

Where changes materially affect existing paid memberships or contractual rights, members will be informed as required by applicable law.

Changes will not retrospectively remove rights or benefits already acquired under an existing purchase, except where permitted by applicable law.

Visitors and members are encouraged to review these Terms & Conditions periodically.

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9. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, membership plans, digital content, payments, or other matters relating to this website, please contact the Academy of Inner Light through the official contact page.

Website: https://www.academyofinnerlight.net

Contact: Please use the contact form available on the website.

The Academy of Inner Light aims to respond to enquiries within a reasonable timeframe.

Last updated: 12 November 2026

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