These Terms of Service (the “Terms”) govern access to, and use of the online platform operated by Genrichers Innovations Private Limited. (hereinafter referred to as “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), under the brand "Impacteers", accessible via our web and mobile applications (collectively the “Platform”).
By clicking “I Agree”, “Accept”, or by accessing or using the Platform in any manner, you (“User”, “you”, “your”) acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, together with:
If you do not agree to the Agreement, you must not access or use the Platform.
If you access or use the Platform on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to bind that organization to this Agreement. All references to “you” and “your” shall include and bind the organization.
1. Eligibility
1.1 Age of Majority
You must have attained the age of majority under Applicable Law in your jurisdiction to register for or use the Platform, except as expressly permitted under Clause 1.2 Eligible Minors below.
1.2 Eligible Minors
Eligible Minors may access and use the Platform only with the valid, verifiable consent and active supervision of a parent or legal guardian. The parent or guardian shall: (a) review the Agreement. (b) provide any verifiable consent requested by the Company (including without limitation, OTP verification, guardian registration, or consent forms) and (c) be responsible for the Eligible Minor’s use of the Platform. The parent or legal guardian further agrees to be fully responsible and liable for all use of the platform by the Eligible Minor, and agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company and its Representatives from and against, any claims, liabilities, losses, damages, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in relation to the acts or omissions of the Eligible Minor’s use of the Platform.
1.3 Children under 13
The Platform is not directed to, and may not be accessed or used by, children under the age of 13. The Company reserves the right to deny, disable or delete accounts of users where parental consent is not validly verified, or where the user is found to be under the age of 13.
1.4 Company’s Rights
The Company may at any time require proof of age or proof of valid parental consent. Failure to provide such proof to the Company may result in immediate suspension or termination of the relevant accounts without notice or liability.
2. Definitions and Interpretation
2.1 Unless the context otherwise requires
2.1.1 Agreement means these Terms together with the Privacy Policy, Code of Conduct, and any applicable Supplemental Terms, collectively forming the complete legal agreement between you and the Company.
2.1.2 Applicable Law means all applicable laws, regulations, rules, notifications, orders, and directives of any governmental authority.
2.1.3 Code of Conduct means the Impacteers Code of Conduct
2.1.4 Eligible Minors Mean Individuals who are at least thirteen (13) years of age but below the age of majority.
2.1.5 Representatives means and includes the affiliates, officers, employees, and agents of the relevant party.
2.1.6 Privacy Policy means the Impacteers Privacy Policy
2.1.7 Services means, inter alia, the tools, services, features and functionality made available on the Platform, including career discovery, mentorship, assessments, job postings, AI-driven tools, courses, and events
2.1.8 Supplemental Terms means any additional terms applicable to specific categories of Users, including without limitation the Mentor Terms and Recruiter Terms
2.1.9 User Content means any data, information, resumes, listings, messages, feedback, or other material submitted/ uploaded by a User to the Platform or to the Company or its representatives or service providers.
2.2 Interpretation
Unless the context requires otherwise: (i) references to the singular include the plural and vice versa. (ii) the words “include,” “includes,” and “including” are not limiting. (iii) references to laws include amendments and replacements. (iv) references to a person include successors and permitted assigns. and (v) headings are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation.
3. Services
3.1 Role of the Company
The Platform is designed to enable Users to access Services in the nature of career exploration, mentorship, assessments, recruitment, and related tools and services. The User understands and agrees that in relation to several Services made available on the Platform, the Company is merely a facilitator and is not a party to any relationship, agreement, or transaction between Users, including, for instance, between mentors and mentees, or recruiters and candidates.
3.2 Peer-to-Peer Interactions
Services offered by third parties, including without limitation, mentorship, recruitment, or advisory service is provided directly by one User to another, and not by the Company. The Company does not control, supervise, verify or endorse any advice, services, content or opportunities offered by Users and such interactions are at your sole risk.
3.3 No Agency
Nothing in these Terms or the Agreement creates an employment, agency, partnership, joint venture or fiduciary relationship between the Company and any User.
3.4 No Guarantee
The Company makes no representation or warranty that: (a) any Services will achieve specific outcomes (such as employment, admission, or professional success). (b) any job posting will result in applications, interviews, or hires. or (c) any Services (including without limitation, courses, events, or tools) will meet your expectations or goals.
3.5 Third-Party Dependencies
Certain Services may integrate with or rely upon third-party providers, APIs, or platforms. We do not control and expressly disclaim any responsibility or liability for such third-party services. Your use of them is at your sole risk and subject to their separate terms, policies and practices including privacy policies which you are responsible for reviewing.
3.6 Service Changes and Availability
The Company may add, modify, suspend, or discontinue any Service (in whole or part) at any time, including for maintenance, upgrades, technical reasons, or reliance on third-party services or compliance with Applicable law. We may change or discontinue any feature or Service at any time without liability, and without prior notice, except where required by law. We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, and shall not be liable for any unavailability or modification of the Services, except where expressly agreed under a separate written service-level agreement.
4 Accounts
4.1 Registration Obligations
You must provide true, accurate, complete, and current information during account creation and keep it updated. The Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate any account created with false, misleading or incomplete information.
4.2 Security
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your login credentials and all activities under your account. You must notify the Company immediately of any suspected or actual unauthorized use of your account or breach of security. You shall implement reasonable safeguards for devices and credentials used to access the Platform. You shall not probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Platform or bypass or disable security or authentication measures, except with the Company’s prior written authorization. Any potential vulnerabilities that you may identify during your use of the Platform may be brought to our notice in accordance with Section 17.16 of these Terms.
4.3 Restrictions
You shall not: (a) create multiple accounts for deceptive or abusive purposes. (b) impersonate another person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity. (c) sell, share, assign, sublicense or transfer your account without the Company’s prior written consent. (d) allow others to access or use your account credentials. or (e) use false, disposable, or anonymized contact details to create or operate accounts.
4.4 Responsibility
You are responsible and liable for all activity under your account, including where you have failed to secure access. Accounts suspected of unauthorized or fraudulent use may be suspended or terminated without notice.
4.5 Account Suspension & Termination
The Company may suspend, restrict or terminate your account (in whole or part) at any time if: (a) you breach these Terms or the Agreement. (b) your account is inactive for an extended period. (c) the Company reasonably suspects fraud, misuse, or security risks. or (d) to comply with law or regulatory obligations.
4.6 Account Data & Portability
Upon suspension or termination, the Company may delete or restrict access to your account data. The Company is not obligated to provide you with a copy of your account data, except as required under Applicable Law.
4.7 Inactivity
The Company may deactivate or delete accounts that remain inactive for a period exceeding one (1) year, after reasonable notice.
4.8 Verification
The Company may at its sole discretion require identity verification, background checks, validation of professional qualifications (e.g., for mentors or recruiters) or other forms of user authentication as a condition of account activation or continued use. Failure to provide accurate, complete and timely information for such verification may result in suspension or termination of your account.
4.9 Accuracy and Compliance
You covenant that all information in your profile, credentials, and qualifications is accurate and current. You shall maintain all necessary business licenses, professional certifications, and regulatory approvals required for your Platform activities and promptly notify the Company of any changes.
5 Code of Conduct
5.1
The Impacteers Code of Conduct applies to all Users and is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Any violation of the Code of Conduct shall be deemed as a material breach of these Terms and may result in immediate suspension or termination of your account.
5.2
Mentors, recruiters, and organizations must also comply with their respective Supplemental Terms, policies, or guidelines which impose obligations in addition to the Code of Conduct.
6 Acceptable Use and Restrictions
6.1 Prohibited Conduct:
You shall not, directly or indirectly
6.1.1 Copy, reproduce, modify, translate, adapt, create derivative works from, publicly display, perform, or distribute any part of the Platform except as expressly permitted by this Agreement.
6.1.2 Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code, algorithms, trade secrets or underlying structure of the Platform, except where such restriction is prohibited by law.
6.1.3 Use the Platform to build, enhance, operate, develop or train competing products, datasets or services directly or indirectly.
6.1.4 Access, scrape, crawl, harvest, index, or mine the Platform, User Content, or data using automated tools (including bots, scrapers, crawlers, browser extensions, AI agents or plug-ins), except through interfaces expressly provided or authorized by the Company.
6.1.5 Frame, mirror, or otherwise display or incorporate any part of the Platform into another website, app, or service without the Company’s prior written consent.
6.1.6 Remove, obscure, modify or alter any proprietary notices, attributions or marks on or within the Platform.
6.1.7 Bypass, disable, circumvent or interfere with security-related features, usage rules, or access controls.
6.1.8 Upload, transmit, or distribute viruses, malware, spyware, or any other harmful or disruptive code.
6.1.9 Interfere with, overload, disrupt or impair the performance, integrity, or availability of the Platform, networks or systems connected to it.
6.1.10 Use the Platform to send spam, unsolicited promotions, or repetitive messages.
6.1.11 Use the Platform in any manner that unfairly competes with the Company, exploits the Platform for purposes outside its intended scope, or misappropriates confidential or proprietary information, or infringes any intellectual property rights.
6.1.12 Assist, encourage, or permit any third party to engage in any of the above conduct.
6.1.13 Use the Platform in a manner inconsistent with a professional environment, including posting false, misleading, or disparaging information about others.
6.1.14 Use the Platform in violation of Applicable Law, regulation or industry standards.
6.1.15 Upload, transmit, or disseminate sexually explicit, obscene, or indecent content in connection with the Platform.
6.2 Platform Integrity
You covenant not to circumvent Platform systems, payment mechanisms, or conduct services outside the Platform without authorization. You shall not misuse Platform services for non-professional purposes or engage in deceptive practices.
6.3 Service-Specific Obligations
Users shall ensure that
6.3.1 Mentorship services shall be used solely for professional development, career guidance, and skills enhancement. Users shall not use mentorship for personal relationships, dating, non-professional counseling, or circumventing platform payment systems. The Company assumes no responsibility for Mentors that are enrolled onto its Platform.
6.3.2 Job application services shall be used solely for legitimate employment seeking. Users shall provide accurate information and shall not submit fraudulent applications, misrepresent credentials, or use automated tools for mass applications. The Company assumes no responsibility for recruiters that are enrolled onto its Platform nor the acts or omissions of the organisations that they represent.
6.4 Monitoring and Enforcement
The Company may monitor, review, and remove content or suspend accounts at its discretion to ensure compliance with this Agreement, the Applicable Law, and any other community standards or policies set by the Company, without prior notice.
6.5 Content Moderation
The Company reserves the right to review, moderate, edit, remove, or restrict access to any User Content, job postings, profiles, or communications that violate these Terms, applicable law, or community standards, with or without notice, to protect platform integrity, user safety, and legal compliance.
7 Intermediary Status. Notice and Takedown
7.1 Intermediary
Where the Company acts as an intermediary under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (“IT Rules”), it shall observe due diligence as prescribed therein.
7.2 Prohibited Content
Users shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update or share any content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, invasive of privacy, hateful, racially or ethnically objectionable, relating to or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise prohibited under the Agreement or the Applicable Law.
7.3 Notice and Takedown
The Company may remove, restrict or disable access to any content upon obtaining actual knowledge by itself or upon receiving a complaint or lawful order. Users consent to such removal/disablement and disclosure of account information to lawful authorities as required.
7.4 Law Enforcement
The Company may furnish information to law enforcement within 72 (Seventy-Two) hours of receipt of a lawful order or request.
7.5 Grievance Redressal
The Company has appointed a Grievance Officer to address user complaints in accordance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Specific contact information is as follows:
7.6 Filing Complaints
Users may submit grievances regarding prohibited content, Terms violations, privacy concerns, discriminatory behavior, IP infringement, or other platform-related issues via email to policywatch@impacteers.com .
8. Fees and Payments
8.1 Fees
Certain Services are subject to fees as described on the Platform. Fees may be charged on a subscription, pay-per-use, or other basis. You will be notified of any payments that need to be made during your use of the Platform.
8.2 Taxes:
Fees are exclusive of all applicable taxes, levies, or duties. You are responsible for payment of all such charges, which will be added to your invoice.
8.3 Invoicing and Payments
Payments must be made using the methods designated on the Platform. Invoices are payable within the timelines communicated. If your payment method fails, we may suspend or terminate your access until payment is received.
8.4 Chargebacks and Disputes
If you initiate a chargeback or payment dispute, your account may be suspended pending resolution.
8.5 Refunds and Cancellations
Refunds and cancellations will be governed by the Refund & Cancellation Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
8.6 Fee Changes
The Company may revise fees prospectively with reasonable prior notice posted on the Platform.
8.7 Payment Processing
Payments may be processed by third-party payment service providers (“PSPs”). You authorize the Company and its PSPs to charge your payment method and to share necessary transaction information for payment, refunds and compliance.
8.8 GST/Tax Invoices
Where required, the Company will issue GST-compliant tax invoices. You are responsible for providing correct billing details for such issuance.
8.9 Set-off
Payments owed to the Company shall be made without set-off, counterclaim or deduction, except as required by law. The Company reserves the right to set off any amounts payable to you against any amount owed by you to the Company.
8.10 Late Payments
Overdue amounts may accrue interest at the lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by law, plus reasonable collection costs.
9 Intellectual Property
9.1 Ownership:
All intellectual property rights in and to the Platform, including but not limited to software, source code, algorithms, AI models, databases, designs, interfaces, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, trade dress, know-how, content and related documentation and materials, are and shall remain the exclusive property of the Company or its licensors. No rights are granted to you except as expressly set forth in these Terms.
9.2 License to Users
Subject to your compliance with this Agreement (as applicable), the Company grants you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable, non-transferable, and non-sublicensable license to access and use the Platform solely for your personal or internal business purposes.
9.3 Restrictions
Except as expressly permitted under these terms, you shall not (a) copy, modify, translate, adapt or create derivative works of the Platform or its content. (b) reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to extract source code, underlying ideas, models or algorithms. (c) remove, alter or obscure any proprietary or intellectual property notices. or (d) use any Company intellectual property for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
9.4 User Content License
By submitting User Content, you grant the Company a worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable, irrevocable and perpetual (to the extent permitted by law) license to use, host, reproduce, display, distribute, modify and create derivative works from such User Content for operating, protecting, improving and promoting the Services. The Company’s use of personal data within User Content shall comply with the Privacy Policy and Applicable Law.
9.5 AI Training
The Company may use User Content, interaction patterns, usage data, behavioral analytics, and platform engagement metrics (in anonymized and aggregated form) to develop, train, test, and improve AI models, machine learning algorithms, recommendation systems, and Platform features for all users benefit.
9.6 Feedback
Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide are non-confidential and may be used freely and adapted by the Company without obligation or attribution to you.
9.7 Open-Source Software
The Platform may incorporate open-source components subject to their own licenses. To the extent of any conflict, such licenses shall govern the relevant components.
9.8 IP Complaints
Alleged IP infringements may be reported in accordance with Clause 17.16 with: (a) claimant details. (b) description/URL of the infringing material. (c) proof of ownership/authorization. (d) statement of good-faith belief. and (e) a signed declaration of accuracy. The Company may remove or disable access to alleged infringing material and, where appropriate, terminate repeat infringers.
9.9 IP Compliance
You covenant that your Platform use will not violate any intellectual property rights and that you have all necessary rights to content you submit.
10. AI Tools and Third-Party Services
10.1 AI Tools
The Platform includes AI-powered features that provide recommendations, analysis, and guidance. You acknowledge that: (a) AI outputs may be incomplete, inaccurate, or misleading, and are intended for informational purposes only. (b) AI outputs do not constitute professional, financial, medical, or legal advice. (c) AI outputs are provided solely for informational purposes. AI outputs do not constitute professional, employment, legal or other regulated advice. You must exercise independent judgment before relying on such outputs.
10.2 Third-Party Services
Platform functionality may depend on third-party services, APIs, and infrastructure. The Company disclaims all liability for third-party service failures, security breaches, data loss, service interruptions, changes in third-party terms, or cessation of third-party services that may affect Platform functionality or user experience.
10.3 Dependencies
The Company reserves the right to add, modify, suspend, or discontinue any integration with third-party services without liability.
10.4 Beta/Preview Features
Features identified as beta, preview, pilot, or experimental may be provided “AS-IS”, may be subject to additional terms, and may be modified or discontinued at any time.
10.5 No Professional-Client Relationship
Interactions on the Platform, including AI outputs and human guidance, do not create a professional-client relationship (e.g., legal, financial, medical, career counseling under statute). Users remain solely responsible for their decisions.
10.6 Regulatory Limitations
Certain AI features or third-party services may be subject to restrictions under Applicable Law (including sector-specific regulations on employment, education, finance, or healthcare). The Company makes no representation that the Platform or its AI features are compliant for use in regulated industries. It is your responsibility to determine whether your use complies with Applicable Law.
11. Confidentiality
11.1 Confidential Information
Users may gain access to non-public, proprietary, or sensitive information whether oral, written, electronic or in any other form, of the other party (“Confidential Information”).
11.2 Obligations
Users agree to (a) maintain the confidentiality of Confidential Information using at least reasonable care. (b) not use Confidential Information for any purpose other than to perform or receive the Services. and (c) not disclose Confidential Information to any third party except as authorized.
11.3 Exclusions
Confidential Information does not include information that is (a) or becomes publicly available without breach. (b) lawfully received from a third party without restriction. (c) independently developed by the receiving party without use or reference to the disclosing party’s Confidential Information. or (d) required to be disclosed by law or order of a competent authority, provided that notice is given (where permitted).
11.4 Company Rights
The Company may use anonymized and aggregated User data for analytics, service improvement, and research, provided that no personal information is disclosed in violation of Applicable Law.
12. Privacy
12.1 Your personal data is collected and processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which forms an integral part of these Terms. By using the Platform, you consent to such processing, including cross-border transfers to jurisdictions with adequate data protection or appropriate safeguards, as permitted by applicable law.
12.2 You may exercise applicable data principal rights in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
12.3 The Company acts as the data controller for all personal data processed through the Platform. When accessing other Users personal information for authorized Platform purposes, you act as an authorized processor under the Companys data processing instructions and must implement reasonable security measures as specified by the Company. You agree to comply with the Companys data handling requirements and all applicable data protection laws in your Platform activities.
13. Termination
13.1 By User
You may deactivate or delete your account at any time, subject to Applicable Law and our data retention obligations.
13.2 By Company
The Company may suspend or terminate your account, with or without notice, if:
13.2.1 You breach the Agreement or any part thereof.
13.2.2 You engage in fraud, sexual misconduct, harassment, or other prohibited conduct.
13.2.3 Your use threatens the integrity, availability or security of the Platform (or),
13.2.4 Required by law, regulation, or governmental order.
13.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination, (a) all rights and licenses granted by the Company to you under this Agreement (as applicable) shall immediately cease. (b) you must discontinue your use of the Platform and return or permanently delete Confidential Information. (c) accrued payment obligations remain due. (d) provisions relating to IP, confidentiality, indemnity, limitation of liability, and dispute resolution shall survive. (e) The Company may retain and use your data as required by law and as permitted under the Privacy Policy (including for fraud prevention, security, and legal compliance). and (f) The Company has no obligation to maintain or provide access to User Content after termination, and may delete it in the ordinary course of business subject to legal holds.
13.4 Survival
The following provisions survive termination: intellectual property rights, confidentiality obligations, data use restrictions, indemnification, limitation of liability, dispute resolution, payment obligations accrued prior to termination, and any licenses granted by you to the Company.
14. Warranties
14.1 User Warranties
You represent and warrant that
14.1.1 All information, documents and details you provide on the Platform is true, accurate, and not misleading.
14.1.2 You have the legal capacity and authority to enter into and comply with the Agreement.
14.1.3 You will use the Platform only in compliance with Applicable Law and this Agreement
14.1.4 You have the necessary rights to any User Content you submit and that such content does not infringe or violate the rights of any third party.
15. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
15.1 Disclaimer
Not with standing anything to the contrary, you understand and agree that
15.1.1 The platform, including all content, features, ai-powered tools, integrations, and services, is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, the company expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including but not limited to any warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, reliability, availability, non-infringement, or that the platform will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, error-free or free of harmful components.
15.1.2 The platform uses artificial intelligence and automated systems to generate recommendations, analysis, and other outputs. You acknowledge that: (a) ai outputs may be incomplete, inaccurate, or misleading. (b) ai outputs are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional, career, legal, financial, medical, or other regulated advice. (c) you must exercise independent judgment before relying on ai outputs. And (d) the company shall have no liability for any decision, outcome, or consequence arising from your reliance on ai tools or outputs.
15.1.3 The company facilitates interactions between users (including mentors, recruiters, candidates, and organizations) but is not a party to any contract, arrangement, or advice exchanged between them. The company does not control, supervise, or endorse user content, advice, or services. All interactions, advice, and decisions are solely between users, and the company disclaims all liability arising from disputes, claims, or outcomes of such interactions.
15.1.4 The platform may integrate with, link to, or rely on services, apis, or content provided by third parties. The company does not control such third-party services, does not endorse them, and disclaims all liability for their accuracy, security, legality, or availability. Your use of third-party services is at your sole risk and subject to their terms.
15.2 Exclusion of Damages
To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, special, or punitive damages, including but not limited to: (a) loss of profits, revenue, goodwill, data, or career opportunities; (b) employment or admission outcomes; (c) reliance on mentorship, recruitment, or ai outputs; or (d) business interruption or reputational harm, even if the company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
15.3 Cap on liability
Not with standing anything to the contrary and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the company’s aggregate liability arising out of or in connection with the platform, the services, or these terms, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, shall not exceed inr 10,000 (rupees ten thousand only) in the aggregate.
15.4 Reasonableness
You acknowledge and agree that the disclaimers, exclusions, and limitations set forth in the agreement are reasonable and form an essential basis of the agreement between you and the company. The platform would not be made available on the same terms without these protections.
16 Indemnity
16.1 You shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, and representatives (collectively, "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, investigations, proceedings, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees and court costs) arising out of or relating to:
16.1.1 Your breach of any covenant, warranty, or obligation under this Agreement.
16.1.2 Your gross negligence, willful misconduct, fraud, or illegal activity.
16.1.3 Disputes between you and other Users.
16.1.4 Your reliance on or distribution of AI-generated content or Platform outputs.
16.1.5 Third-party claims related to your Platform use or integration with other services.
16.1.6 Taxes, duties, or regulatory obligations from your Platform activities.
16.2 Defense and Settlement
The Company may, at its sole option and expense, assume control of the defense of any claim subject to indemnification using counsel of its choice. You shall not settle, compromise, or admit liability in any claim that affects the Company without the Companys prior written consent. You shall cooperate fully with the Company in the defense of any claim and provide all necessary information, documentation, and assistance.
16.3 Notice and Cooperation
You shall promptly notify the Company in writing of any claim, demand, or proceeding for which indemnification may be sought. Your failure to provide prompt notice shall not relieve your indemnification obligations except to the extent the Company is materially prejudiced by such delay. You shall provide reasonable cooperation in the investigation and defense of any claim at the Companys request.
16.4 Scope and Survival
Your indemnification obligations under this section shall: (a) apply regardless of whether the claim is based in contract, tort, strict liability, negligence, or any other legal theory. (b) extend to claims made by third parties, government authorities, or regulatory bodies. (c) survive termination of these Terms for the applicable statute of limitations period. and (d) be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other remedies available to the Company at law or in equity.
16.5 Mitigation
Nothing in this section shall prevent the Company from taking reasonable steps to mitigate damages or from seeking any other available remedies, including injunctive relief, for violations of these Terms.
17. Miscellaneous
17.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed exclusively by the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
17.2 Jurisdiction
The courts at Chennai, India, shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes, claims, or proceedings arising out of or in connection with the Agreement, the Platform, or the Services.
17.3 Interim Relief
You understand that your violation of the Agreement may cause irreparable damage for which monetary relief may be inadequate. Accordingly, the Company may seek interim or injunctive relief to enforce the provisions of the Agreement from any court of competent jurisdiction.
17.4 Export Control and Sanctions Compliance
Users shall not access or use the Platform in violation of Indian export control laws, U.S. or U.N. sanctions, or if listed on restricted party lists.
17.5 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations without prior written consent. The Company may assign freely, including in connection with merger, acquisition, or reorganization.
17.6 Force Majeure
The Company shall not be liable for failure caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, internet outages, strikes, war, terrorism, or governmental actions.
17.7 Severability
If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remainder shall continue in full force.
17.8 Entire Agreement
These Terms, the Privacy Policy, the Code of Conduct, and any Supplemental Terms constitute the entire agreement and supersede any other oral or written understanding on the subject matter thereof.
17.9 Amendments
The Company may update the Agreement by uploading new version so on the Platform. You are advised to check for changes to the Agreement before using the Platform and/or a relevant Service. Your continued use after such updates constitutes acceptance. Without prejudice to the foregoing, we will endeavor to notify you in accordance with Clause 17.16 if we reasonably believe that a change to the Agreement will materially affect you.
17.10 Waiver
No waiver shall be deemed a waiver of any other breach unless expressly provided in writing.
17.11 Electronic Acceptance
Your electronic acceptance has the same legal effect as a signed written agreement.
17.12 No Class Actions
To the extent permitted by Applicable Law, disputes shall be resolved only on an individual basis and not in a class, representative or collective action or proceeding.
17.13 Anti-Corruption
Each party shall comply with Applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and shall not offer, give or receive any improper payment or advantage.
17.14 Anti-Money Laundering
You shall not use the Platform for any activity that constitutes money laundering, terror financing, or unlawful financial transactions under Applicable Law.
17.15 Order of Precedence
In the event of conflict, Supplemental Terms applicable to a specific role (e.g., Mentor Terms, Recruiter Terms) prevail for role-specific obligations. otherwise these Terms prevail.
17.16 Communication & Notices
All communications from the Company, including transactional messages (such as OTPs, security alerts, and account notifications) and marketing communications, may be sent by email, SMS, phone, or in-app notifications. Transactional messages are necessary for use of the Platform and cannot be opted out of. you may opt out of marketing communications via the provided mechanisms. Formal notices from the Company shall be deemed delivered when sent to your registered email address or via in-app notification and notices by email or in-app are “deemed received when sent”, except where law requires actual receipt. Formal notices to the Company must be sent to [insert email] and shall be effective upon receipt. All notices must be in English.