Terms and conditions of use

Welcome to our digital information network. These are our terms and conditions for use of the network, which you may access in several ways, including but not limited to the World Wide Web via gyanvitaranam.com, mobile phone and RSS feeds. In these terms and conditions, when we say the “Gyan Vitaranam” we mean the digital information network operated by or on behalf of Gyan Vitaranam Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd or its parent companies, subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively “Gyan Vitaranam”), regardless of how you access the network, as well as any Gyan Vitaranam products whether you access those via a Gyan Vitaranam website or a third party site. However you access the Gyan Vitaranam, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

Registration

You may access areas of the Gyan Vitaranam that require registration by becoming a registered member and creating an account with us. You agree to be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your passwords or other account identifiers which you choose and all activities that occur under your account.

your account and password are personal to you and may not be used by anyone else to access the Gyan Vitaranam;
you will not do anything which would assist anyone who is not a registered user to gain access to any registration area of the Gyan Vitaranam; and
you will not create registration accounts for the purpose of abusing the functionality of the site, or other users; nor will you seek to pass yourself off as another user.
Provide accurate, current and complete information as prompted in the registration form or Lead form or any such form which requires the user to enter personally identifiable information to proceed further.
Maintain and update information (including email address) to keep it accurate, and complete. A User acknowledges that, if any information provided is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Gyan Vitaranam reserve the right to terminate this Agreement and the user's use of this web-site

Upon providing information, the User agrees to the following:

Make his/her contact details available to Gyan Vitaranam; the User may be contacted by Gyan Vitaranam for education, career development or personality development information through email, telephone and SMS.

Receive promotional mails, career guidelines, newsletters, various program notifications from Gyan Vitaranam or any of its associate/partner websites.

Be contacted by Gyan Vitaranam in accordance with the information provided by the User.

Gyan Vitaranam reserves the right to use the user’s mobile and demographic information such as age, education qualification and location to conduct targeted marketing campaigns.

Gyan Vitaranam also reserves the right to share this information and also the entire site to a third party if a third party is desirous of purchasing this information. The user shall not have any objection upon any call/SMS/Communication by Gyan Vitaranam, by any third party on its behalf or by any other party authorized by Gyan Vitaranam in this regard to communicate with the user regarding any matter connected with Gyan Vitaranam. Notwithstanding the users registration with National Do Not Call Registry/ Fully or Partly blocked category under National Customer Preference Register set up under Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the user hereby expresses interest and accords his/her wilful consent to receive communication. The user further confirms that any communication, as mentioned hereinabove, shall not be construed as Unsolicited Commercial Communication under the TRAI guidelines.

Use of material appearing on the Gyan Vitaranam

Your use of the Gyan Vitaranam is for your own personal and non-commercial use only. You acknowledge that, as between Gyan Vitaranam and you, except for user content and advertisements (as discussed below), Gyan Vitaranam is the sole owner of all content on the Gyan Vitaranam, including, without limitation, all applicable copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, trade names, logos, and other intellectual property rights thereto, as well as text, images, graphics, logos, audio, video and other material appearing on the Gyan Vitaranam (“Gyan Vitaranam Content”). The Gyan Vitaranam and the Gyan Vitaranam Content are protected by the copyright laws and other intellectual property laws of the India and are protected globally by applicable international copyright treaties. You may download and print extracts from the Gyan Vitaranam Content for your own personal and non-commercial use only, provided you maintain and abide by any author attribution, copyright or trademark notice or restriction in any material that you download or print. You may not use any Gyan Vitaranam Content for any other purpose without our prior written approval.

Links to Other Sites

The website may contain links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by Gyan Vitaranam. Such links are provided only for the purpose of your convenience. Please be aware that we, Gyan Vitaranam and/or the website, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies only to information collected by the Gyan Vitaranam or to our other related websites provided it. It does not apply to third party advertisements which appear on our websites and we suggest you read the privacy statements of such advertisers.

Disclaimer of liability

We give no warranties of any kind concerning the Gyan Vitaranam or the Gyan Vitaranam Content. In particular, we do not warrant that the Gyan Vitaranam or any of its contents is virus free. You must take your own precautions in this respect as we accept no responsibility for any infection by virus or other contamination or by anything which has destructive properties. Although we will do our best to provide constant, uninterrupted access to the Gyan Vitaranam, we do not guarantee this. We accept no responsibility or liability for any interruption or delay.

Third party advertising on the Gyan Vitaranam

You will see advertising material submitted by third parties on the Gyan Vitaranam and its affiliated websites. Each individual advertiser is solely responsible for the content of its advertising material. We accept no responsibility for the content of advertising material, including, without limitation, any error, omission or inaccuracy therein.

User content submission

When you submit content to us, you agree and represent that you have created that content, or you have received permission from, or are authorised by, the owner of any part of the content to submit it to the Gyan Vitaranam. You or the owner of the content still own the copyright in the content sent to us, but by submitting content to us, you are granting us an unconditional, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully transferable, perpetual worldwide licence to use, publish and/or transmit, and to authorise third-parties to use, publish and/or transmit your content in any format and on any platform, either now known or hereinafter invented. You acknowledge and agree that when you post content on the Gyan Vitaranam or view content provided by others, you are doing so at your own discretion and risk, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, of that content. You further acknowledge and agree that the views expressed by you and other users in that content do not necessarily reflect the views of Guardian, and we do not support or endorse any user content. You acknowledge that we have no obligation to pre-screen, monitor, review, or edit any content posted by you and other users on the Gyan Vitaranam. We, or authorised third parties, reserve the right to cut, crop, edit or refuse to publish, your content at our or their sole discretion. We may remove your content from use at any time. We accept no liability in respect of any content submitted by users and published by us or by authorised third parties. You warrant that the content you submit to us is not obscene, threatening, harassing, libellous, deceptive, fraudulent, invasive of another’s privacy, offensive, defamatory of any person or illegal. You warrant that the content you submit to us does not infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual or proprietary or privacy right of any party or individual. You agree not to (i) post content which is deliberately intended to upset or harm other users; (ii) use the Gyan Vitaranam to post or otherwise transmit content that victimises, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of any impermissible classification, including, without limitation, religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, military status or disability; (iii) post or otherwise transmit any content that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of the Gyan Vitaranam or any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; (iv) upload or otherwise transmit any content, or take any other actions with respect to your use of the Gyan Vitaranam, that would constitute, or would otherwise encourage, criminal conduct or give rise to civil liability; or (v) use the Gyan Vitaranam for commercial purposes, including, without limitation, submitting any material to solicit funds or to promote, advertise or solicit the sale of any goods or services. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Gyan Vitaranam may involve (i) transmissions over various networks; and (ii) changes to content to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Gyan Vitaranam assumes no responsibility for the deletion or failure to store postings of content or other information submitted by you or other users to the Gyan Vitaranam. If you are under 18, you confirm that you have permission of your parent or guardian to submit your contact information.