Terms and Conditions
Effective date: March 1, 2015
Thank you for visiting www.NEXT-GENIUS.com (the "Site") owned by Edukul Solutions Private Limited, India (“ESPL”) and operated by The Next Genius Scholarship Program (“NGSP”). Your use of the site indicates that you have read, understood and agree to these terms of use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Site. We may modify the Terms from time to time without prior notice to you. The provisions contained herein supersede all previous notices or statements regarding our Terms with respect to this Site. We encourage you to check our Site frequently to see the current Terms in effect and any changes that may have been made to them. By using the Site following any modifications to the Terms, you agree to be bound by such modifications.
USE OF THE SITE
ESPL provides you with access to and use of the Site subject to your compliance with the Terms and the Site's Privacy Policy. No material from the Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way, except for as specifically allowed in the Site.
The Site, including all of its contents, such as text, images, codes, sound and the HTML used to generate the pages ("Materials"), are our property and are protected by patent, trademark and/or copyright under Indian law. Except as otherwise provided herein, you may not use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, modify, delete, add to, license, post, transmit, or distribute any Materials from this Site in whole or in part, for any public or commercial or any other purpose without our specific written permission. We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access the Site and to use the information and services contained here.
YOUR ACCOUNT AND ACCESS
Some portions of the Site are available to the general public, but registration is required to access all portions of the Site and to use our services. The Site is available to users 13 years and older and who have not been suspended or removed by ESPL for any reason. Purchase of any kind on the Site is limited to registered users 18 years and older, including parents or guardians of users under the age of 18. By registering on or logging in to the Site you represent that you meet the requirements for use of the Site and that you are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of India and/or other applicable jurisdiction. In consideration of your use of the Site, during registration and at all times you voluntarily enter information into your account; you agree to give truthful, accurate, current and complete information about yourself. We reserve the right to revoke your account or refuse service in our sole discretion for any reason at any time including as a result of a violation of these Terms of Use, without notice. Accounts are void where prohibited by law.
RULES AND LIMITS ON AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE SITE
We reserve the right, for any reason, in our sole discretion and without notice to you, to terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site, including, but not limited to, information, products, data, text, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other materials ("Content"), features and/or hours of availability, and we will not be liable to you or to any third party for doing so. We may also impose rules for and limits on use of the Site or restrict your access to part, or all, of the Site without notice or penalty. We have the right to change these rules and/or limitations at any time, in our sole discretion.
SPECIFIC PROHIBITED USES
The Site may be used only for lawful purposes by individuals using authorized services of ESPL. You are responsible for your own communications, including the upload, download, transmission and posting of information, and are responsible for the consequences of their posting on or through the Site. ESPL specifically prohibits any use of the Site, and requires all users to agree not to use the Site, for any of the following:
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Posting any information which is incomplete, false, inaccurate or not your own;
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Impersonating another person;
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Copying, sharing, or otherwise distributing ESPL materials to any individuals who are not registered on the Site in any fashion or by any means including by printing, emailing, taking screenshots, or any other means;
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Constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, giving rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any city, state, national or international law or regulation or which fails to comply with accepted Internet protocol;
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Posting material that is copyrighted or otherwise owned by a third party or have the permission of the owner to post it;
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Posting material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner;
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Posting material that infringes on any other intellectual property, privacy or publicity right of another;
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Transmitting or transferring (by any means) information or software derived from the site to foreign countries or certain foreign nations in violation of Indian export control laws;
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Attempting to interfere in any way with the Site's or ESPL’s networks or network security, or attempting to use the Site's service to gain unauthorized access to any other computer system.
SECURITY RULES
Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. We will investigate occurrences and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting the user or users who are involved in such violations. You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation, the following:
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Accessing data not intended for you or logging into a server or account which you are not authorized to access;
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Attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
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Attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus, worm, Trojan Horse or other harmful code to the Site, overloading, "flooding", "mail-bombing" or "crashing"; or sending unsolicited e-mail, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services, or
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Forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting.
USER SUBMITTED CONTENT
You are responsible for any User Content you post to the site. By "User Content" we mean any content you post to the site, which may include reviews, comments, image uploading, captions, participating in forums, curating or creating collections and other such features that allow you to add content to the site. We are not responsible for the personally identifiable or other information you choose to submit as User Content and we reserve the right to remove any User Content generated by any user at our sole discretion. You understand that once you post User Content, your content becomes public. We are not responsible for keeping any User Content confidential so if you do not want anyone to read or see that content, do not submit or post it to the Site.
If we allow you to upload User Content, you may not provide User Content that you do not have the right to submit, unless you have the owner's permission; this includes material covered by someone else's copyright, patent, trade secret, privacy, publicity, or any other proprietary right; forge headers or manipulate other identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any User Content you provide; provide any User Content that contains lies, falsehoods or misrepresentations that could damage us or anyone else; provide User Content that is illegal, obscene, defamatory, libellous, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, violate any law, or is otherwise inappropriate; impersonate anyone else or lie about your affiliation with another person or entity in your User Content; use meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing any of our or our suppliers' product names or trademarks in your User Content; or provide User Content which disparage us or our vendors, partners, contractors, galleries, artists, institutions, distributers, representatives and affiliates. Except as otherwise specifically provided, if you post content or submit material to the Site, you grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post; that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms or any law or regulation; and the content will not cause injury to any person or entity. We have the right but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any activity or content. User Content comes from a variety of sources. We do not endorse, or support any views, opinions, recommendations, or advice that may be in User Content, nor do we vouch for its accuracy or its reliability, usefulness, safety or intellectual property rights of any User Content. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any User Content posted by you or any third party.
PRIVACY POLICY; USER INFORMATION
In the course of your use of the Site, you may be asked to provide certain information to us. Our use of any information you provide via the Site shall be governed by our Privacy Policy below. We urge you to read our Privacy Policy. You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for the accuracy and content of such information.
INTERNATIONAL USE
We control and operate the Site from our offices in India, and all information is processed within India. We do not represent that materials on the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Persons who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative, and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in connection with your use of the Site. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from India or the country in which you reside.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
As between you and ESPL (or other company whose marks appear on the Site), NGSP (or the respective company) is the owner and/or authorized user of any trademark, registered trademark and/or service mark appearing on the Site, and is the copyright owner or licensee of the Content and/or information on the Site, unless otherwise indicated.
Except as otherwise provided herein, use of the Site does not grant you a license to any Content, features or materials you may access on the Site and you may not modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works of such Content, features or materials, in whole or in part. Any commercial use of the Site is strictly prohibited, except as allowed herein or otherwise approved by us. You may not download or save a copy of any of the Content or screens for any purpose except as otherwise approved by NGSP. If you make use of the Site, other than as provided herein, in doing so you may violate copyright and other laws of India, as well as applicable laws and may be subject to liability for such unauthorized use. We do not grant any license or other authorization to any user of our trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, other copyrightable material or any other intellectual property by including them on the Site. The information on the Site including, without limitation, all site design, text, graphics, interfaces, and the selection and arrangements is protected by law including copyright law.
Product names, logos, designs, titles, graphics, words or phrases may be protected under law as the trademarks, service marks or trade names of ESPL or other entities and are used here with permission. Such trademarks, service marks and trade names may be registered in India. Without our prior written permission, you agree not to display or use our trademarks, service marks, trade names, other copyrightable material or any other intellectual property in any manner.
LINKS FROM AND TO THE SITE
You may be able to link to third party websites ("Linked Sites") from the Site. Linked Sites are not, however, reviewed, controlled or examined by us in any way and we are not responsible for the content, availability, advertising, products, information or use of user information or other materials of any such Linked Sites, or any additional links contained therein. These links do not imply our endorsement of, or association with the Linked Sites. It is your sole responsibility to comply with the appropriate terms of service of the Linked Sites as well as with any other obligation under copyright, secrecy, defamation, decency, privacy, security and export laws related to the use of such Linked Sites and any content contained thereon. In no event shall we be liable, directly or indirectly, to anyone for any loss or damage arising from or occasioned by the creation or use of the Linked Sites or the information or material accessed through these Linked Sites. You should direct any concerns to that site's administrator or Webmaster. We reserve the exclusive right, in our sole discretion, to add, change, decline or remove, without notice, any feature or link to any of the Linked Sites from the Site and/or introduce different features or links to different users.
Permission must be granted by us for any type of link to the Site. To seek our permission, you may write to us at the address below. We reserve the right, however, to deny any request or rescind any permission granted by us to link through such other type of link, and to require termination of any such link to the Site, at our discretion at any time.
INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold ESPL, its directors, officers, employees, agents, vendors, partners, contractors, galleries, artists, institutions, distributers, representatives and affiliates harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, in any way arising from, related to or in connection with your use of the Site, your violation of any law, your violation of the Terms or the posting or transmission of any User Content, or materials on or through the Site by you, including, but not limited to, any third party claim that any information or materials you provide infringes any third party proprietary right. You agree to cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defence of any claim. Your indemnification obligation will survive the termination of these.
Terms and your use of the Site.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
THE SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL CONTENT, FUNCTION, MATERIALS AND SERVICES IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY FOR INFORMATION, DATA, DATA PROCESSING SERVICES OR UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS, ANY WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, USEFULNESS, OR CONTENT OF INFORMATION, AND ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE OR THE FUNCTION, CONTENT OR SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THEREBY WILL BE TIMELY, SECURE, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. ESPL MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE WILL MEET USERS' EXPECTATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS. NO ADVICE, RESULTS OR INFORMATION, OR MATERIALS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.
ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
ESPL DOES NOT ENDORSE, WARRANT OR GUARANTEE ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED OR PROVIDED BY OR ON BEHALF OF THIRD PARTIES ON OR THROUGH THE SITE. ESPL IS NOT A PARTY TO, AND DOES NOT MONITOR, ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN USERS AND THIRD PARTIES WITHOUT THE DIRECT INVOLVEMENT OF COMPANY.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL ESPL, ITS AFFILIATES OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS, SUBSIDIARIES, DIVISIONS, SUCCESSORS, SUPPLIERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AFFILIATES VENDORS, CONTRACTORS, INSTITUTIONS, REPRESENTATIVES OR CONTENT OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATED TO THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE OR THE CONTENT, MATERIALS AND FUNCTION RELATED THERETO, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF REVENUE, OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, OR LOST BUSINESS, DATA OR SALES, OR COST OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICES, EVEN IF COMPANY OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE OR SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF ESPL TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING FROM THE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE EXCEED, IN THE AGGREGATE, INR 2000.00. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT ESPL OR ITS OFFICERS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUCCESSORS, SUBSIDIARIES, DIVISIONS, DISTRIBUTORS, SUPPLIERS, AFFILIATES OR THIRD PARTIES PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THIS SITE HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR OTHERWISE INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE LOSS OF ANY DATA OR INFORMATION CONTAINED IN YOUR ACCOUNT OR OTHERWISE STORED BY OR ON BEHALF OF ESPL.
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You hereby acknowledge that the preceding paragraph shall apply to all content, merchandise and services available through the Site.
APPLICABLE LAW/JURISDICTION
These Terms are governed by the laws of India and you agree that the courts of Mumbai will have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute (contractual or non-contractual) concerning these Terms. You agree that the laws of India shall exclusively govern these Terms. Please note that your use of the Site may be subject to other local, state, national, and international laws. You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for resolving any claim or dispute with ESPL relating in any way to your use of the Site resides in the courts of India and you further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in the courts in Mumbai. In addition, you expressly waive any right to a jury trial in any legal proceeding against ESPL its subsidiaries, divisions, or affiliates or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, or successors under or related to these Terms within any Indian or/and international court. Any claim or cause of action you have with respect to use of the Site must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim arises.
CONSENT TO PROCESSING
By providing any personal information to the Site, all users, including without limitation users in the European Union, fully understand and unambiguously consent to the collection and processing of such information in India. Any inquiries concerning these Terms should be directed to us at the address below.
RISK OF LOSS
The items purchased from our Site are delivered by download. As a result, your computer or other device used to access the Site must meet minimum software and storage requirements.
INTERRUPTION OF SERVICES
You acknowledge that temporary interruptions in the availability of the Site may occur from time to time as normal events. Also, we may decide to cease making available the Site or any portion of the Site at any time and for any reason. Under no circumstances will ESPL or its suppliers be held liable for any damages due to such interruptions or lack of availability.
NOTICES
Notices to you may be made via either email or regular mail. The Site may also provide notices of changes to the Terms or other matters by displaying notices or links to notices to you on the Site.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and ESPL and govern your use of the Site, superseding any prior agreements between you and ESPL. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that are applicable to certain parts of the Site. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between ESPL and you as a result of this Agreement or your use of the Site. Any claim or cause of action you may have with respect to ESPL or the Site must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arose. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the Terms remain in full force and effect. You may not assign the Terms or any of your rights or obligations under the Terms without our express written consent. The Terms inure to the benefit of ESPL's successors, assigns and licensees. The section titles in the Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
POSTAL
The Next Genius Scholarship Program
B – 803, Hubtown Sunmist, Saiwadi,
Andheri East, Mumbai 400069, India
Phone +91 9167787851
Email helpdesk@next-genius.com
Effective Date: March 1, 2015
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