GREATMINDS INTERNATIONAL ONLINE ENGLISH

GreatMinds International Online English (GIO English) is more than a learning platform. It is a space created for people who truly want to elevate their English—whether you are a learner building solid foundations, a professional refining clarity and impact, or a teacher seeking depth, accuracy, and confidence in real communication.

Everything here begins with you. Your goals. Your voice. Your growth.

At GIO English, American English is taught as it is lived and used—through natural vocabulary, everyday phrases, nuanced expressions, and authentic patterns of speech. You do not just study English; you experience it. Each lesson is designed to help you sound natural, think clearly, and communicate with intention in real conversations, presentations, and professional settings.

Learning at GIO English is immersive and practical. You are guided through listening, reading, intensive shadowing, writing, and speaking in a way that builds confidence step by step. The focus is not on memorization, but on awareness—hearing the language, feeling its rhythm, and producing it with clarity and purpose.

Most live sessions are conducted as audio-focused classes, allowing you to train the most essential skill in real communication: listening. Audio learning sharpens your ear, strengthens pronunciation, improves rhythm and stress, and helps you respond faster and more naturally. Without visual distractions, you learn to rely on sound, meaning, and intention—just as you would in real conversations, meetings, and everyday interactions.

All trainings and lessons are personally crafted and conducted by Trainer G, whose approach is intentional, clear, and deeply human. Every course reflects thoughtful progression, real-world application, and a strong understanding of how learners actually develop confidence and fluency over time. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is random. Everything is built to serve your growth.

GreatMinds International Online English offers a generous learning environment where you can explore, practice, and strengthen your English. For those who choose to go deeper, there are carefully designed learning paths that provide greater structure, sustained practice, and guided transformation—created for learners who are ready to commit to long-term improvement and mastery.

This is a place where your English is respected, your effort is supported, and your voice is developed.

GreatMinds International Online English is not about sounding perfect.

It is about sounding real, clear, confident, and intentional.

If you are serious about your English—and about becoming a stronger communicator—this is where your journey grows.

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 2026

Welcome to GreatMinds International Online English (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), owned and operated by Giovanni Nerizon.

By accessing or using our website, content, or services (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you must not use the Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, viewing content, enrolling in courses, booking 1v1 or group classes, or making any payment, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms.

These Terms apply to all users, including visitors, registered users, and paying students worldwide.

2. Description of Services

GreatMinds International Online English provides:

Free educational content

Paid digital content

One-on-one online English training

Group classes and educational programs

Some content may be delivered live, pre-recorded, or asynchronously.

3. Free Content

Certain materials are provided free of charge.

Free content is licensed, not sold, and may be used solely for:

Personal use

Individual educational purposes

You may NOT:

Sell, resell, sublicense, or redistribute the content

Republish or upload it to other platforms

Modify, copy, reproduce, or create derivative works

Use it for commercial, institutional, or public distribution

4. Paid Content and Services

All paid content, classes, and services are provided for personal, individual educational use only.

You may NOT:

Sell, resell, license, or transfer access

Record, copy, distribute, or reproduce materials

Share login credentials or course access

Use content for commercial teaching, training, or resale

Payment grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license, not ownership.

5. AI-Generated Content Disclosure

Some images, videos, audio materials, or written content may be generated or assisted by artificial intelligence tools.

All AI-assisted content is:

Curated, edited, and controlled by the Company

Protected under applicable intellectual property laws

Subject to the same usage restrictions as all other content

Users may not extract, reuse, or repurpose AI-generated content beyond the permissions granted in these Terms.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website — including but not limited to:

Text, lessons, scripts, exercises

Videos, audio recordings, images

Logos, branding, course structures

AI-assisted materials

is the exclusive intellectual property of Giovanni Nerizon / GreatMinds International Online English, unless otherwise stated.

These works are protected under:

United States Copyright Law

International copyright treaties, including the Berne Convention

Applicable intellectual property laws worldwide

Unauthorized use may result in legal action.

7. User Conduct

You agree not to:

Violate any applicable law or regulation

Infringe intellectual property rights

Disrupt or interfere with services

Harass, abuse, or harm instructors or other students

Attempt to reverse-engineer or extract content

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for violations, without refund.

8. Payments, Refunds, and Cancellations

Payment terms, pricing, refund eligibility, and cancellation policies are disclosed at the point of purchase or booking.

Unless otherwise stated:

Payments are final

Missed sessions may not be refunded

Access may be revoked for policy violations

Chargebacks or payment disputes may result in permanent account termination.

9. No Guarantee of Results

Educational outcomes vary by individual.

We make no guarantees regarding:

Language proficiency improvement

Test scores

Employment, certification, or fluency outcomes

All services are provided on a best-effort educational basis.

10. Class Recordings and Use of Likeness

A. Live classes, group sessions, or educational interactions

Live classes, group sessions, or educational interactions may be recorded for educational, quality assurance, or content development purposes.

By participating in any live or recorded session, users acknowledge and agree that their audio, video, voice, name, and likeness may be captured incidentally or directly.

Such recordings may be used by GreatMinds International Online English for:

Educational materials

Website content

Internal training

Promotional or informational purposes

Recordings will not be used in a misleading, defamatory, or unlawful manner.

If a user does not wish to be recorded, it is their responsibility to notify the Company in advance. Where reasonably possible, accommodations may be made, but participation may be limited in certain formats.

B. User-Submitted Audio and Video Content

As part of learning activities, users may voluntarily submit audio or video recordings, including but not limited to speaking exercises, assignments, or practice materials (“User-Submitted Content”).

Users retain ownership of their User-Submitted Content. However, by submitting such content, users grant GreatMinds International Online English a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, display, and store the content solely for:

Educational instruction and feedback

Course-related materials

Website display or learning resources

Internal training or quality improvement

User-Submitted Content will not be sold, sublicensed, or used in a misleading, defamatory, or unlawful manner.

If a user does not wish their submitted recordings to be used beyond direct instructional purposes, they must notify the Company in writing at the time of submission.

C. No Compensation or Royalties

Users acknowledge and agree that no compensation, fees, royalties, or other payments of any kind shall be owed for the recording, use, display, or distribution of any audio, video, voice, image, likeness, or submitted content, whether recorded during live sessions or voluntarily submitted by the user.

All such use is provided on a voluntary, unpaid basis, and users expressly waive any present or future claims for payment, royalties, or consideration arising from such use.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided “as is” and “as available.”

We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including:

Fitness for a particular purpose

Accuracy or completeness of content

Uninterrupted or error-free access

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, GreatMinds International Online English and its owner shall not be liable for:

Indirect or consequential damages

Loss of data, income, or opportunities

Technical interruptions or third-party failures

Total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by the user in the preceding six months.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

14. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from these Terms or the Services shall be resolved through:

Good-faith negotiation first

If unresolved, binding arbitration or courts located in California, at our discretion

15. International Users

You are responsible for compliance with local laws in your jurisdiction.

Accessing the Services from outside the United States is done at your own initiative.

16. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time.

Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

17. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, contact:

GreatMinds International Online English

Owner: Giovanni Nerizon

englishtrainerG@gmail.com

Privacy and Policy

Last updated: January 2026

GreatMinds International Online English (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), owned and operated by Giovanni Nerizon, values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable international data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California privacy principles.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect your personal data when you access our website or use our services.

1. Data Controller

For the purposes of data protection laws, the data controller is:

GreatMinds International Online English

Owner: Giovanni Nerizon

Operating from: Philippines

Contact email: englishtrainerG@gmail.com

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

A. Data You Provide Directly

Full name

Email address

Payment and billing details (processed by third-party providers)

Booking and class participation information

Communications and inquiries

Account-related information

B. Audio, Video, and Class Recordings

I. Live classes, group sessions, or educational interactions

As part of providing online educational services, we may record live sessions, group classes, or instructional interactions.

These recordings may contain personal data such as voice, image, name, or participation content.

Recordings may be used for:

Educational delivery

Quality control and training

Website display or learning resources

We process such data based on user consent, contractual necessity, and legitimate educational interests, depending on the context and applicable law.

Users may contact us in advance regarding recording concerns. Requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis, subject to operational feasibility.

II. User-Submitted Audio and Video Recordings

Users may choose to submit audio or video recordings as part of educational activities.

These recordings may contain personal data such as voice, image, name, or spoken content.

We process such recordings for:

Educational feedback and instruction

Course participation and evaluation

Learning resources or website display, where applicable

Processing is based on user consent, contractual necessity, and legitimate educational interests, depending on the nature of the submission.

Users may request limitations on the use of their submitted recordings by contacting us in advance.

III. No Compensation for Recordings

Where audio or video recordings contain personal data, users acknowledge that such recordings are provided voluntarily and without expectation of compensation.

No fees, royalties, or other payments will be provided for the use of recorded or submitted audio or video materials, as described in this Privacy Policy and the Terms and Conditions.

D. Automatically Collected Data

IP address

Device and browser information

Log data and usage behavior

Cookies and similar technologies

We do not intentionally collect special category data (such as health, biometric, or political data).

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR Article 6)

We process personal data only when a lawful basis applies, including:

Contractual necessity – to provide paid services or manage bookings

Consent – where required (e.g., marketing communications, cookies)

Legitimate interests – improving services, security, fraud prevention

Legal obligation – compliance with tax, accounting, or legal duties

Where consent is relied upon, it may be withdrawn at any time.

4. Purpose of Processing

We use personal data to:

Deliver educational services and content

Process payments and manage access

Communicate with users

Improve website performance and learning experience

Enforce Terms and Conditions

Protect against misuse, fraud, or unauthorized access

We do not sell personal data.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Ensure website functionality

Analyze usage patterns

Remember user preferences

Users may control or disable cookies via browser settings. Where legally required, consent is obtained prior to non-essential cookies.

6. Third-Party Processors

We engage trusted third-party service providers for:

Payment processing

Video conferencing

Website analytics

Email and communication tools

These providers act as data processors and process data only under our instructions and their own privacy obligations.

7. AI-Assisted Tools

Certain educational or operational tools may involve AI-assisted technologies.

Any personal data processed through such tools:

Is limited to educational or service-related purposes

Is not used for profiling or automated decision-making with legal effect

Is subject to appropriate safeguards

8. International Data Transfers

Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including jurisdictions that may not offer the same level of data protection.

Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards, such as:

Contractual protections

Reputable service providers

Data minimization practices

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

Fulfill the purposes described in this Policy

Meet legal, tax, or accounting requirements

Resolve disputes or enforce agreements

When no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

10. Data Security

We apply reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

Despite these measures, no system can guarantee absolute security.

11. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the EU, UK, or a jurisdiction with similar laws, you have the right to:

Access your personal data

Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data

Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”)

Restrict or object to processing

Data portability

Withdraw consent at any time

Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

Requests may be submitted using the contact details below.

12. California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights under the CCPA/CPRA, including the right to request disclosure or deletion of personal information.

We do not discriminate against users for exercising privacy rights.

13. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If such data is identified, it will be deleted promptly.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Material changes will be reflected by updating the “Last updated” date. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

15. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact:

GreatMinds International Online English

Owner: Giovanni Nerizon englishtrainerG@gmail.com

Refund and Cancellation Policy

Last updated: January 2026

At GreatMinds International Online English, we value commitment, preparation, and meaningful learning experiences. This Refund and Cancellation Policy is designed to be fair, transparent, and respectful of both our learners’ time and the preparation involved in delivering high-quality instruction.

By enrolling in any course or service, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Pre-Training Materials

For live classes, English enthusiasts will receive pre-training materials prior to the scheduled session.

These materials may be sent via email or made accessible through the website.

For self-paced courses, materials are accessible immediately upon enrollment or delivery.

Once pre-training materials are released, they are considered delivered digital content.

2. Refund Eligibility — Live Classes

Before live sessions begin:

A partial refund of 10% may be granted after pre-training materials have been received

The remaining amount is non-refundable due to preparation, content access, and scheduling commitments

Once a live session has begun:

No refunds will be issued

This applies regardless of attendance, participation level, or technical issues on the student’s end

3. Refund Policy — Self-Paced Courses

All self-paced courses are non-refundable, whether:

The course has been started

The course has not been started

The materials have been accessed or emailed

This is due to the immediate and unrestricted access to digital educational content.

4. Missed or Canceled Classes

No refunds are provided for missed classes

No refunds are provided for student-initiated cancellations

Failure to attend a scheduled session is considered a completed session

We strongly encourage students to manage schedules carefully and communicate proactively.

5. Rescheduling Policy

Rescheduling is not guaranteed and is allowed only:

On a limited basis

At the sole discretion of the English Trainer

If rescheduling is approved:

Students will be informed directly by the Trainer

Alternative dates or arrangements will depend on availability

6. Chargebacks and Payment Disputes

Initiating a chargeback or payment dispute after agreeing to this policy may result in:

Immediate suspension of access

Permanent termination of enrollment

Denial of future services

We encourage students to contact us directly first to discuss concerns.

7. Policy Acceptance

This Refund and Cancellation Policy forms part of our Terms and Conditions.

By enrolling in any free or paid offering, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this policy.

8. Contact Information

For refund or scheduling inquiries, please contact:

GreatMinds International Online English

Owner: Giovanni Nerizon

englishtrainerG@gmail.com