Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Sunrise Yoga Collective. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our yoga studio facilities, classes, workshops, and services located at 85 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207, Australia. By participating in our classes, using our facilities, or engaging with our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our services. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Studio Services

Sunrise Yoga Collective offers various yoga classes, private sessions, workshops, and wellness programs. Our services include but are not limited to:

• Group yoga classes (Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, and specialty classes)
• Private and semi-private yoga sessions
• Workshops and special events
• Teacher training programs
• Wellness consultations and programs

All services are subject to availability and instructor discretion. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any service at any time without prior notice.

3. Membership and Class Packages

We offer various membership options and class packages to suit different needs. All memberships and packages are non-transferable and non-refundable unless otherwise specified in our refund policy.

Payment Terms:

• Payment is due at the time of service or as specified in membership agreements
• We accept cash, credit cards, and electronic payments
• Late payment fees may apply to overdue accounts
• Membership fees are billed automatically unless canceled in writing

Cancellation Policy:

Classes must be canceled at least 2 hours in advance to receive credit. No-shows will be charged for the full class. Memberships may be canceled with 30 days written notice.

4. Health and Safety

Your health and safety are our top priorities. By participating in our classes and services, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Health Requirements:

• You are physically and mentally capable of participating in yoga activities
• You will inform instructors of any injuries, medical conditions, or physical limitations
• You understand that yoga involves physical activity and carries inherent risks
• You will not participate if you feel unwell or have symptoms of illness

Studio Guidelines:

• Arrive at least 10 minutes before class begins
• Turn off mobile devices during classes
• Respect other students and maintain a quiet, mindful environment
• Clean and return all props to their designated areas
• Follow all posted studio rules and instructor guidance

5. Assumption of Risk and Liability

Participation in yoga classes and activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to muscle strains, sprains, and other injuries. By using our services, you voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation.

You agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless Sunrise Yoga Collective, its owners, instructors, employees, and agents from any and all claims, damages, or injuries arising from your participation in our programs or use of our facilities.

We strongly recommend consulting with a healthcare provider before beginning any exercise program, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or concerns.

6. Code of Conduct

We are committed to maintaining a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all members of our community. Expected behavior includes:

• Treating all students, instructors, and staff with respect and kindness
• Maintaining appropriate language and behavior at all times
• Respecting personal boundaries and the diversity of our community
• Following studio policies and instructor guidance
• Taking responsibility for personal belongings and studio property

Violations of our code of conduct may result in suspension or termination of membership without refund. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone who does not comply with our community standards.

7. Intellectual Property

All content provided by Sunrise Yoga Collective, including but not limited to class sequences, teaching materials, music, and written content, is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not:

• Record, photograph, or video any classes without explicit written permission
• Reproduce or distribute any proprietary teaching materials
• Use our name, logo, or branding without authorization
• Share or resell access to our services or content

8. Privacy and Personal Information

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Our collection, use, and protection of your data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.

By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we handle your data.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sunrise Yoga Collective's liability for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall not exceed the amount you paid for the specific service that gave rise to the claim.

We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.

10. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services will be governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. We encourage resolving disputes through direct communication and mediation before pursuing legal action.

If legal proceedings become necessary, both parties agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

11. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on our website and will take effect immediately upon posting. Your continued use of our services after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

For significant changes that may affect your rights or obligations, we will make reasonable efforts to provide additional notice through email or studio announcements.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service or need assistance with our policies, please contact us: