This Site and Service is owned and operated by [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] (“the Company”) and contains material that is derived in whole or in part from material supplied by the Company, various news agencies, and other sources and is protected by Copyright and Trademark laws (Indian Laws and applicable International Laws). The restrictions on use of the material and content on this Site by the Subscriber are specified below. Except where specifically authorised, the Subscriber may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute in any way any material from this site including code and software.
The Company shall have the right at any time to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to Subscriber’s use of the Site or Service, or any part thereof, or to impose new conditions, including but not limited to, adding fees and charges for use. Such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by means including but not limited to, posting on the Site, or by electronic mail, or by any other means by which Subscriber obtains notice thereof. Any use of the Site or Service by Subscriber after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by Subscriber of such changes, modifications or additions.
The Company requires that all users/visitors to this site(s) on the World Wide Web (the “Site”) adhere to these Terms & Conditions [T&C]. By accessing this Site you/user/visit or automatically confirm your acknowledgment & acceptance of these T&C, which is the agreement between the parties.
User Agreement
Registration data:
These terms of use (Terms) constitute a legally binding agreement between you and the Company regarding your use of the web site and/or app i.e., www.theminorstudy.com (the Site) and any services offered by the company including but not limited to delivery of content via the Site, any mobile or internet connected device or otherwise (the “the Service”).
By visiting or accessing our Site or Service and/or by clicking “I agree”, you agree to be bound by these Terms. You hereby represent and warrant to the Company that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age or above and can enter, perform, and adhere to these Terms and that you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. While individuals under the age of 18 may utilise the Service of the site, they shall do so only with the involvement and guidance of their parents and/or legal guardians, under such Parent /Legal guardian’s registered account.
You agree to register prior to uploading any content and/or comment and any other use or services of this site and provide your details including but not limited to complete name, age, email address, residential address, contact number.
In case of non-compliance with applicable laws, privacy policy or this agreement, the company has the right to terminate your access or usage right.
Definition of “User” or “You”: means any person who accesses or avails of this site of the Company for the purpose of hosting, publishing, sharing, transacting, displaying or uploading information or views and includes other persons jointly participating in using the site of the Company.
The Company may add or change or update these terms and conditions from time to time entirely at its own discretion. You are responsible for checking these Terms periodically to remain in compliance with them. Your use of a site after any amendment to the Terms shall constitute your acceptance of these terms and you also agree to be bound by any such changes/revisions.
We May Discontinue or Suspend our Site or Terminate Use
The Minorstudy shall not be liable to you or any third party for any such modification, suspension or discontinuance of our site. In addition, we reserve the right to terminate your access to our site for any reason and to take any other actions that The Minorstudy, in its sole discretion, believes to be in the interest of our company and of our users.
Our site (including all text, photographs, graphics, video and audio content contained on our site) is protected by copyright as a collective work or compilation under the copyright laws of India and other countries, and we (subject to the rights of our licensors and licensees under applicable agreements, understandings and arrangements) have all rights therein. Hence, all articles, blogs, videos, content and other elements comprising our site are also copyrighted works, and we (subject to the rights of our licensors and licensees under applicable agreements, understandings and arrangements) have all rights therein. You must abide by all copyright notices / restrictions on our site.
Minorstudy shall moderate the comment threads.
Charges
Voluntary Contributions
Special Campaign/Competitions/ Cash Prize
That for gaining entry/access to special campaigns/competition, the participant must pay entry fee/participation fee as specified in the Special Campaign/Competition notification and such fees shall be subjected to applicable taxes (both Income Tax & Goods and Services Tax) along with surcharge and cess. Entry Fee/Participation Fee is non-refundable.
Limit one entry per person. You shall not use multiple accounts/methods to enter the special campaigns/ competition, and a participant who submits entries through multiple accounts/methods will be disqualified.
Terms and Conditions specific to each Competition are displayed in a notice and the same shall be accessible on our web page (the “Competition Notice”) and are incorporated herein. In the event of discrepancy between these terms and conditions and the Competition Notice, the Competition Notice shall prevail.
By entering the competition, a participant is indicating his/her agreement to be bound by the terms and conditions mentioned herein and in the Competition Notice or any other additional terms and conditions as may be notified by The Minorstudy.
That The Minorstudy, shall have the right, at its sole discretion and at any time, to change or modify terms and conditions of the competition, such change shall be effective immediately upon posting to this webpage.
Cash Prize shall mean a Cash award to be given to a person, a group of persons or organisation to recognise and reward actions or achievements. The cash prize offered under the special campaigns/competitions shall be subjected to the Applicable Taxes (both Income Tax & Goods and Services Tax) along with surcharge and cess and the wining Contestant will receive the cash prize after deduction of all applicable taxes along with surcharge and cess from the cash prize.
The prize is as specified in the Competition Notice. The prizes are not transferable. Prizes are subject to availability and we reserve the right to substitute any prize with another of equivalent value without giving notice.
The winner will be notified by email and/or by notification on our web page. If the winner cannot be contacted or does not claim the prize within 14 days of notification, we reserve the right to withdraw the prize from the winner and pick a replacement winner.
The Minorstudy will notify the winner when and where the prize can be collected/is delivered.
In the event of any dispute regarding conduct, results and all other matters relating to a Competition, our decision will be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered.
That the employees of The Minorstudy and/or their group companies, affiliate or associate companies and their relatives/dependents (first blood/spouse of immediate member) shall not be eligible to participate in the Special Campaign/Competition. If found otherwise, then The Minorstudy reserves the right to forfeit the prize. If an employee of The minorstudy leaves the organisation when the Special Campaign/Competition is launched or during Special Campaign or Competition Period/before Winner list announcement/after Winner’s list is announced, the employee will not be eligible to participate in the Special Campaign/Competition.
The Minorstudy reserves the right to cancel the Competition or amend the terms and conditions of the Competition without notice in the event of a catastrophe, war, civil or military disturbance, act of God or any actual or anticipated breach of any applicable law or regulation or any other event outside of The Minorstudy control. Any changes to the competition will be notified to participants as soon as possible by The minorstudy.
The Minorstudy (or any third party nominated by The Minorstudy) may exercise its sole discretion to use the winner’s [and (if applicable) their companion’s] name, address, and image and their comments relating to the prize and competition experience for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide without notice or without any fee being paid.
Information and/or data (“personal data”), which is provided by participants when they enter will be held and used by The Minorstudy and their suppliers and contractors in order to administer the competition. Participants’ personal data may also be passed to their mobile phone network or to relevant regulatory bodies, the police or other authorities in the course of the investigation of any complaints or suspected unlawful activity or where requested by the phone provider in connection with the billing arrangements for the competition. Aggregate, non personal data may also be used for the purpose of undertaking market research or in facilitating reviews, developments and improvements to relevant services.
By submitting their personal details, the participant agrees and consents to The minorstudy to use and process those details in accordance with the purposes made known to the participant at the time of collection and in accordance with The minorstudy privacy policy, which can be viewed at www.theminorstudy.com/privacy-policy.
By entering the special campaigns/competition, each participant agrees and acknowledges that The Minorstudy and its Related Parties shall not be responsible or liable for:
The Minorstudy cannot promise that the services relating to the competition will be free from errors or omissions nor that they will be available uninterrupted and in a fully operating condition. These services may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons reasonably beyond the control of The Minorstudy. The Minorstudy will not be liable if all or any part of the service relating to the competition is discontinued, modified or changed in any way.
By participating in the special campaigns/competition, each participant will be legally bound hereby, to release from liability, and hold harmless The Minorstudy, and any of its employees or agents representing or related to the company and its products/services. This release is for all liability for personal injuries (including death), property loss or damage, and misuse of promotional prize, in connection with any activity or accommodations for this promotion or directly or indirectly, by reason of the acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of the prize or participation in the special campaigns/competition, even if caused or contributed to by our negligence. Once The Minorstudy has fulfilled the prize distribution as per the special campaigns/competition rules and regulations, no further liability may be held against its employees or agents. You further agree to abide by all special campaigns/competition rules and regulations, as posted with the special campaigns/ competition rules and made available on the company website. Further, you agree to bear all the personal taxation that might arise out of the winnings from this contest and shall not look to The Minorstudy, and any of its employees or agents for payment of the same and/or any dispute arising from the same.
If any participant does not or is unable to comply with and meet these terms and conditions and the Competition Notice, The Minorstudy shall be entitled at its sole discretion to disqualify such participant, without any further liability to such participant. In these circumstances, any prize(s) won by the participant may be forfeited and The Minorstudy reserves the right to reclaim any prize(s) already distributed to the participant. Any participant must comply with any directions given to him or her by The Minorstudy including but not limited to any and all relevant laws, rules and applicable regulatory codes.
Copyright and Trademarks
The trademarks, logos and service marks (“Marks”) displayed on the Site are the property of [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] and other parties. Users are prohibited from using any Marks for any purpose including, but not limited to use as metatags on other pages or sites on the World Wide Web without the written permission of [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] or such third party which may own the Marks. All information & content including any software programmes available on or through the Site (“Content”) is protected by copyright. Users are prohibited from modifying, copying, distributing, transmitting, displaying, publishing, selling, licensing, creating derivative works or using any Content available on or through the Site for commercial or public purposes.
[The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] grants you a limited licence to access and make personal use of this site but not for commercial purposes. We permit the use of materials on this website subject to due credit is given to [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]. The use shall also be subject to non-commercial use and limited to personal or academic dissemination (including on social media and use on all kinds of media). Copyright should be acknowledged. Such use should not infringe on the Intellectual Property Rights of any person. When using material on this website, proper attribution to authors and/or copyright holders must be given. User is granted a limited, revocable, and non exclusive right to create hyperlinks to the home page or any other page of [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited/The Minorstudy] so long as any of these links do not portray [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited], The Minorstudy or their podcast or products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory or offensive manner. You may not use [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]’s logos or proprietary graphics or trademarks as part of the link without express permission.
Restricted Use of Content
We are concerned about the integrity of our site when it is viewed in a setting created by a third party that includes advertising or other materials that we have not authorised to be displayed with the content of our site. Neither you nor any third party shall make use of the contents of our site in any manner that constitutes an infringement of our rights, including copyright.
The Minorstudy grants you permission to only access and make personal use of the Site and You agree not to, directly or indirectly download or modify/alter/change/amend/vary/transform/revise/translate/copy/publish/distribute or otherwise disseminate any content on The Minorstudy Site/Service, or any portion of it; or delete or fail to display any promotional taglines included in the Site/Service either directly or indirectly, except with the express consent of The Minorstudy, or decompile, reverse engineer or disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible at the Sites.
However, you may print or download extracts from these pages for your personal/individual, non-commercial use only provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. You must not retain any copies of these pages saved to disk or to any other storage medium except for the purposes of using the same for subsequent viewing purposes or to print extracts for personal/individual use.
The Minorstudy forbids you from any attempts to resell or put to commercial use any part of the Site; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of the Site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of any other merchant; any renting, leasing, or otherwise transferring rights to the Site/Service; displaying the name, logo, trademark or other identifier of another person (except for www.theminorstudy.com) in such a manner as to give the viewer the impression that such other person is a publisher or distributor of the Service on the Site, or any data gathering or extraction tools; or any use of meta tags.
You may not (whether directly or through the use of any software programme) create a database in electronic or structured manual form by regularly or systematically downloading and storing all or any part of the pages from this site.
No part of the Site may be reproduced or transmitted to or stored in any other web site, nor may any of its pages or part thereof be disseminated in any electronic or non-electronic form, nor included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service without prior written permission. Requests to republish The Minorstudy material for distribution should be addressed to edteam@theminorstudy.com.
Individual Registration, Access and Exchange of Information
You will also choose a password and a username. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account. By registering, you agree to the following terms in addition to any other specific terms, which shall be posted at an appropriate location of the Site. Each registration is for a single individual user only.
To access these services, you will be asked to enter your individual Username and Password, as chosen by you during your registration. Therefore, we do not permit any of the following: any other person sharing your account and password; Any part of the Site being cached in proxy servers and accessed by individuals who have not registered with The Minorstudy as users of the Site; or Access through a single account and Password being made available to multiple users on a network.
If The Minorstudy reasonably believes that an account and Password is being used/misused in any manner, The Minorstudy shall reserve the right to cancel access rights immediately without notice, and block access to all users from that IP address.
Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify The Minorstudy immediately of any unauthorised use of your account or any other breach of security. The Minorstudy will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account or your failure to protect your password or account information. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by The Minorstudy or another party due to someone else using your account or password.
Material Posted/transmitted at The Minorstudy Site
You represent that you have valid rights and title in all Content/Images that you submit on the Site, that you have not infringed on any IPR belonging to any party, and further that you will indemnify The Minorstudy or its affiliates for all claims arising out of any content that you post on the Site.
The Minorstudy accepts no responsibility for the said Content/Images. However, you understand that all Content/Images posted by you becomes the property of The Minorstudy and you agree to grant/assign to The Minorstudy and its affiliates, a non-exclusive, royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable and sub-licenseable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display such Content/Images (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed throughout the world.
You represent that you are a responsible adult (18 years or above) and you shall be solely responsible for all Content that you upload post or otherwise transmit.
The Minorstudy endeavours to provide a web platform for various community interactions for persons to interact and exchange views with each other. Members of the general public posts content on such services, and therefore the accuracy, integrity or quality of such content cannot be guaranteed. You understand that by using such services, you may be exposed to objectionable matter.
You may not send, submit, post, or otherwise transmit, material or messages that contain software virus, or any other files that are designed to interrupt, destroy, and negatively affect in any manner whatsoever, any electronic equipment in connection with the use of this Site, or other user’s ability to engage in real time exchanges.
Not Responsible For and Not Necessarily Hold the Opinions of our Contributors / Bloggers / Commenters, etc.
The Minorstudy and its affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders assume no responsibility or liability, which may arise from the content thereof, including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, The Minorstudy reserves the right to block or remove communications, postings or materials at any time in its sole discretion.
Not Responsible for Linked Sites
Prohibited Activities
You shall not post, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information on the Site, that:
a) Belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right to;
b) Is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, including bodily privacy, insulting or harassing based on gender, libelous, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise inconsistent with or contrary to the laws in force.
c) Harm minors or children in any way;
d) Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;
e) Violates any law for the time being in force;
f) Deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information that is grossly offensive or menacing in nature but may reasonably be perceived as a fact.
g) Impersonate another person;
h) Contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programmes designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource.
i) Threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognisable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.
j) Results in Advertising or solicitation to anyone to buy or sell products or services, or to make donations of any kind.
k) Promotes mail fraud, multi-level marketing (pyramid) schemes or other illegal or fraudulent activities.
l) Discloses any personally identifying information or private information about any third parties without their express consent.
In addition, you are prohibited from doing anything on the Site or in respect of the Services that:-
m) Results in spamming, phishing or password harvesting email addresses that have been posted by other users of the Sites.
n) Uses or attempt to use another person’s account, password or services.
o) Disrupts, interferes with or otherwise violates the security of the Sites or any services, accounts, passwords, servers or networks related to the Site.
p) Sends repeated messages to another user or repeat postings of the same message under the same or multiple subjects or engage in cyber stalking or become a nuisance for other users.
q) Damages, disables, overburdens, or impairs The Minorstudy’s servers, or the network(s) connected to The Minorstudy’s servers, or interferes with any other party’s use and enjoyment of any Services.
r) Attempts to gain unauthorised access to any Services, other accounts, computer systems or to any of the Services, through hacking, password mining or any other means.
s) Obtains or attempts to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Services.
Sharing User Details
Delete, modify or blocking of Published Content/News Story
You hereby agree that in the event we receive the complaint of infringement of Intellectual Property rights or defamation or harassment or any other complaint, which prima facie establishes that you have violated this agreement or applicable Indian laws then without your consent or prior notice to you we have the right to delete or modify or block the relevant published content or news story and take such other actions as provided under this Agreement or under the applicable Indian laws.
Indemnity
Limitations of Liabilities
Under no circumstances will [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] be held responsible or liable, in any way, for any content that in Legal opinion is derogatory, threatening, defamatory, obscene or offensive or offends public sensibilities or morals and shall also not assume liability for any errors or omissions in any content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any content posted or uploaded on the Site, or any infringement of another’s rights, including intellectual property rights. You specifically agree that [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] is not responsible for any content sent using and/or included in [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]’s site/service by any third party.
Any transactions relating to sale/purchase of goods or services not directly offered by [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] are to be settled inter-se between the parties to such transaction and all warranties express or implied of any kind, regarding any matter pertaining thereto, including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement are disclaimed by [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]. [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] merely endeavors to provide a platform where you and other party may interact, exchange information or carry out sale/purchase transactions on such terms and in the manner mutually agreed between you and the other party. [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] does not have any involvement in the actual transactions between the buyers and sellers in any way. It is only you, who is entirely responsible for all the activities, arising out of the transactions of sale/ purchase of goods or services offered by any other party and not [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]. [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] will not be liable for any loss that you may incur, while selling or purchasing goods /services of the third party.
The Sites include links and pointers to Internet sites, content and services provided by third parties. The Minorstudy linking to any third party sites does not imply an endorsement or sponsorship of such sites or the information, products or services offered on or through the sites. In addition, The Minorstudy does not operate or control in any respect any information, products or services that third parties may provide on or through the Sites or on web sites linked to by The Minorstudy. The Minorstudy and its affiliates, and their respective members, directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents and licensors are not liable for incidental, indirect, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages of any kind, including, without limitation, lost revenues or profits, loss of business or loss of data, in any way related to this site or for any claim, loss or injury based on errors, omissions, interruptions or other inaccuracies in our site (including, without limitation, as a result of breach of any warranty or other term of these Terms and Conditions).
Disclaimer
OUR SITE MAY CONTAIN VARIOUS COMBINATIONS OF TEXT, IMAGES, AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTIONS, OPINIONS, STATEMENTS, FACTS, ARTICLES, MARKET DATA, STOCK QUOTES OR OTHER INFORMATION CREATED BY US OR BY THIRD-PARTIES. DUE TO THE NUMBER OF SOURCES FROM WHICH CONTENT ON OUR SITE IS OBTAINED, AND THE INHERENT HAZARDS OF ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, THERE MAY BE DELAYS, OMISSIONS OR INACCURACIES IN SUCH CONTENT. ACCORDINGLY, SUCH CONTENT, INCLUDING MARKET DATA, IS FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON BY YOU FOR ANY PURPOSE. SUCH CONTENT IS NOT INTENDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAX OR INVESTMENT ADVICE AND IT DOES NOT ADVOCATE THE PURCHASE OR SALE OF ANY SECURITY OR INVESTMENT. INFORMATION CREATED BY THIRD PARTIES THAT YOU MAY ACCESS ON OUR SITE OR THROUGH LINKS IS NOT ADOPTED OR ENDORSED BY US.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL [THE MINORSTUDY MEDIA PRIVATE LIMITED] BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A USER’S RELIANCE ON INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR USEFULNESS OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT AVAILABLE ON/THROUGH THE SITE. PLEASE SEEK THE ADVICE OF PROFESSIONALS, AS APPROPRIATE, REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF ANY SPECIFIC OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT.
Disclosures, Violation And Termination
[The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] reserves its right to refuse service, restrict, suspend, terminate your account; Terminate this agreement; Terminate or suspend your access to the [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]’s Web Sites; Refuse, move or remove for any reason any Content/Image that you submit on or through the Services; Refuse, move, or remove any Content/Image that is available on or through the Services; Deactivate or delete your accounts and all related information and files in your account (subject to retaining such information and associated records as required under applicable laws); Establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Services at any time and, remove or edit contents or cancel orders (entered by you) in its sole discretion with or without cause, and with or without any prior notice for any violation of the Terms. Upon such termination or suspension, your right to use the [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited]’s Web Sites will immediately cease.
You can also terminate your account at any time by intimating the same to the “Grievance Officer” but your information may remain stored in archive on our servers even after the deletion or the termination of your account.
Any Content uploaded by you shall be subject to relevant laws and may disabled, or and may be subject to investigation under appropriate laws. Furthermore, if you are found to be in non-compliance with the laws and regulations, these terms, or the privacy policy of the Site, we may terminate your account/block your access to/usage of the Site, fully or partially, and we reserve the right to immediately remove any non- compliant Content/comment uploaded by you without any liability and shall further have the right to take recourse to such remedies as would be available to The Minorstudy under the applicable laws.
[The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] may retain any information and associated records that are required to be retained or preserved under applicable laws including post termination of your account and irrespective of whether such information or content has been removed or access to it has been disabled.
Publication
Force Majeure
[THE MINORSTUDY DIGITAL MEDIA LIMITED], its affiliates and its information providers will not be liable or deemed to be in default for any delay or failure in performance or interruption of the delivery of [THE MINORSTUDY DIGITAL MEDIA LIMITED] Content that may result directly or indirectly from any cause or circumstance beyond its or their reasonable control, including but not limited to failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems, computer viruses, epidemic or pandemic, unauthorised access, theft, operator errors, severe weather, earthquakes or natural disasters, strikes or other labour problems, wars, or governmental restrictions or order or law.
Miscellaneous
You hereby agree that in respect of all matters/disputes arising out of, in connection with or in relation to this agreement, only the Courts at New Delhi, India shall have jurisdiction, to the exclusion of all other courts.
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this agreement, including any question regarding its existence, amendment, validity or termination, shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (as amended from time to time). The arbitration shall be based on “Fast Track Procedure” (“documents only”, evidence through affidavits “fast track” arbitration) as mentioned/provided in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (as amended from time to time). The Tribunal shall consist of one
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Severability:
f there is any conflict between this User Agreement and other documents, this User Agreement shall govern, whether such order or other documents is prior to or subsequent to this User Agreement, or is signed or acknowledged by any director, officer, employee, representative or agent of [The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited].
Any failure of The Minorstudy to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
[The Minorstudy Digital Media Limited] may at its discretion terminate or suspend your access to The Minorstudy Content at any time without notice to you all or part of the Site or Service with or without cause by delivering notice to you.
In the event of termination of these Terms of Use for any reason, the provisions entitled Disclaimers, Liability, Liability, Indemnification, and other provisions for which survival is equitable or appropriate, shall survive.
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Declaration by EU Users
Blog Terms of Service
Please read this Agreement carefully before accessing or using the Website. By accessing or using any part of the website, you agree to become bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the Website or use any services.
Your Minorstudy Account and Site.
We May Discontinue or Suspend our Site or Terminate Use
Content Copyrights and Responsibility of Contributors.
Your Works will be original and solely created by you, with us being deemed the owner of all rights now known or hereafter devised (including copyrights and extensions and renewals of copyrights) in and to the Work, with the right to commercially exploit and make all uses of the Work in perpetuity worldwide and make changes in each Work in any media or forum. Without further obligation to you and without limitation, we may use, reproduce, publish, sell, perform, distribute, archive, display, exhibit, edit, change, translate, reformat, add to, take from, reformat, make derivative works from, the Work in any manner and in any medium now known or as may evolve in the future. We may also authorise and control the exploitation of the same and to sue in respect of infringement of any such right, title and interest so assigned.
(a) Our site (including all text, photographs, graphics, video and audio content contained on our site) is protected by copyright as a collective work or compilation under the copyright laws of India and other countries, and we have all rights therein. All individual articles, blogs, videos, content and other elements comprising our site are also copyrighted works, and we (subject to the rights of our licensors and licensees under applicable agreements, understandings and arrangements) have all rights therein. You must abide by copyright notices or restrictions contained on our site.
(b) By posting or submitting content on or to our site (regardless of the form or medium with respect to such content, whether text, videos, photographs, audio or otherwise), you are giving us, and our affiliates, agents and third party contractors the right to display or publish such content on our site and its affiliated publications (either in the form submitted or in the form of a derivative or adapted work), to store such content, and to distribute such content and use such content for promotional and marketing purposes.
Further, with respect to any submissions to us made by you from time to time, you understand and agree that we may, or may permit users to, compile, re-edit, adapt or modify your submission, or create derivative works there from, either on a stand-alone basis or in combination with other submissions, and you shall have no rights with respect thereto and we or our licensees shall be free to display and publish the same (as so compiled, re-edited, adapted, modified or derived) for any period.
(c) You shall be solely responsible for your own submissions and the consequences of posting or publishing them. In connection with each of your submissions, you affirm, represent, and/or warrant that:
If you delete Content, you must intimate The Minorstudy and The Minorstudy will use reasonable efforts to remove it from the Website, but you acknowledge that caching or references to the Content may not be made immediately unavailable.
Intellectual Property
Advertisements
Confidentiality of Information
Not Responsible For and Do Not Necessarily Hold the Opinions Expressed by Our Bloggers/Content Contributors:
Opinions and other statements expressed by Contributors/Bloggers/users are theirs alone, not opinions of The Minorstudy.
You are solely responsible for your content by way of accuracy and completeness, and The Minorstudy does not necessarily endorse it.
You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute content through our site, The Minorstudy is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to the content.
The Minorstudy and its affiliates, successors, assigns and their respective employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders do not undertake or assume any duty to monitor our site for inappropriate or unlawful content.
The Minorstudy and its affiliates, successors, assigns and their respective, employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders assume no responsibility or liability that may arise from the content thereof, including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation or claims that content violates applicable laws and/or are covered under Prohibited Activities specifically mentioned in the Terms and Conditions of the User Agreement.
The Minorstudy reserves the right to block or remove communications, postings or materials at any time in its sole discretion.
The Minorstudy accepts no liability regarding any unauthorised use of Blogs.
Not Responsible for Linked Sites
Indemnity
We reserve the right to take over the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification. In such event, you shall provide us with such cooperation as is reasonably requested by us.
Liability
Disclaimers
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WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CORRECT ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS ON OUR SITE.
Warranties & General
Pricing Policy
The discounts are determined to be applicable for a given period of time and cannot be used post factum.
The prices mentioned are:
- Indian Rupees (INR)
- United States Dollars (USD)
- Euro (EU), etc.
The Minorstudy is liable to discontinue or change prices/discounts at any time without any prior notice. We will notify you in advance if the ongoing rate of a membership plan changes. You may either accept or reject the new pricing if you wish to do so.
Each membership plan will attract taxes and are applicable as per the latest government laws.
Miscellaneous
Your agreement to provide your Blog to The Minorstudy shall not be interpreted or construed to create an association, agency, joint venture, partnership or employer-employee relationship between you and The Minorstudy or to impose any liability attributable to such a relationship upon either party.
Any notice given under this shall be in writing to such contact as the parties may notify from time to time and may be emailed to the party specified in this Agreement or such other address as may be notified under this Agreement by that party from time to time for this purpose.
If any part of this arrangement (or part of any provision) is found by any court or other authority of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions shall remain unaffected and in force.
We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time, and you agree to be bound by any such changes.
The most current version of these Terms and Conditions along with the Privacy Policy and Terms and conditions of the User Agreement can be viewed at any time at: www.theminorstudy.com
By having your blog published on www.theminorstudy.com, you have indicated your acceptance of the above terms and conditions.