
Please read the following terms and conditions of use (the 'Terms and Conditions') carefully before using the indianstudentsportal.com web-site (the 'Site'). The Site allows users to post content and material which may be offensive to some people. If you think that you are easily offended then we ask you not to use the Site or not to visit the public areas of the Site. If you do enter the Site or any of the public areas then we will assume that you have agreed to the Terms and Conditions.
From time to time we may update these Terms and Conditions so please check back here regularly. If you do not agree with any part of the following Terms and Conditions please click the 'close' button at the bottom of this page now.
Where we refer to 'indianstudentsportal.com', unless the context otherwise provides we are referring to all our suppliers, contractual partners and other third parties which we use to provide the Site and the services offered through the Site
1. Registration
1.1. On registering please make sure your details are correct. It is your responsibility to notify us if your details change.
1.2. Each registration is for a single user only. On registration you will be able to choose a user name and password which will be specific to you and no other person will be able to share your user name and password.
1.3. Each registration for a union, society, or other student body must be made by an authorized officer of that body. Access shall be through a single user name and password.
1.4. You are responsible for any use of the Site under your user name and password whether you have authorized the use or not. You must therefore keep your user name and password secure. You are under an obligation to notify us immediately by e-mail at sales@nissiinfotech.com as soon as you think the security of your password has been compromised.
2. Privacy
We will respect any personal information provided by you and undertake to comply with all data protection legislation currently in force. Any personal information provided by you shall be subject to our Privacy Policy. We shall not disclose your registration details to any third party without your permission unless in accordance with the terms of the Privacy Policy
3. Our Obligations
3.1. indianstudentsportal.com will:
(a) use its reasonable endeavours to allow users access to the Site and provide a satisfactory level of service at all times. However it does not accept any responsibility for any inability to access the Site;
(b) provide you with up to date information on the functionality of the Site and advice and assistance on any upgrades or changes to its functionality;
(c) use its reasonable endeavours to comply with any statute, regulation or other guidance as and when they come into force;
(d) comply with the indianstudentsportal.com’s Privacy Policy; and
(e) have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control including Blowfish 128 bit encryption and firewall intervention. Please remember however that due to the inherent risks of the Internet we cannot guarantee the protection of such information against loss, misuse or alteration.
4. Your Obligations
4.1. You agree that you will only use the Site in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and shall ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations at all times
4.2. You agree that when using the Site you will not:
(a) defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as the rights of privacy and publicity) of others;
(b) publish, post, upload, store, distribute or disseminate any unlawful, defamatory, infringing, obscene, harmful, confidential, libelous, hateful, or otherwise illegal material or information or anything which might constitute a criminal or civil offence;
(c) annoy, inconvenience or cause needless anxiety to others;
(d) upload files that contain software or other material which are the intellectual property rights of any third party or which are protected by rights of privacy or publicity of any third party without having received all necessary consents;
(e) upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other software or programs that may interfere with or damage the operation of the Site, indianstudentsportal.com’s system or another's computer;
(f) conduct or forward surveys, pyramid schemes, chain letters, spam, junk mail, adverts or any other form of unsolicited electronic mail;
(g) download any file posted by another user of the Site in a form that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
(h) falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded; or
(i) publish, post, upload, distribute, disseminate, create or otherwise use any content that damages, denigrates or brings into disrepute the "Indian Students Portal" brand or any member of the Indian Students Portal‘s group of companies or its employees, associates or affiliates in any way.
5. Exclusion of Warranty
5.1. indianstudentsportal.com does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, currency, or reliability of any of the content or data found on this Site and indianstudentsportal.com expressly disclaims all warranties and conditions, including implied warranties and conditions or satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement, and those arising by statute or otherwise in law or from a course of dealing or usage of trade.
5.2. indianstudentsportal.com assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damage to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing the Site or any of the services offered through the Site or your downloading of any data, text, images, video or audio from the Site. In no event shall indianstudentsportal.com be liable for any injury, loss, claim, damage, or any exemplary, punitive, indirect, incidental or consequential damages of any kind (including but not limited to lost profits, lost savings, loss of business opportunities or contracts) whether based in contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise, which arises out of or is in any way connected with (i) any use of this Site or content found herein, (ii) any failure or delay (including, but not limited to) the use of or inability to use any component of the Site (iii) the performance or non-performance by indianstudentsportal.com even if we have been advised of the possibility of damages to any other party (iv) the provision of or failure to provide services (v) any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through the Site.
5.3 indianstudentsportal.com's liability shall not be limited in the case of death or personal injury directly caused by indianstudentsportal.com's negligent act or omission. Your statutory rights are not affected.
5.4 We may provide links to other Sites, resources, advertisements or sponsorships either directly or through our contractual partners. indianstudentsportal.com accepts no responsibility for these links and does not endorse their contents. If you decide to access other web sites or have any dealings with third parties, you do so at your own risk. Should a dispute arise between yourself and any third party due to use of the Site we will do our best to assist its resolution but will not be responsible for any loss or damage which may be suffered by you as a result.
6. Termination of Access
In its sole discretion, indianstudentsportal.com has the right to terminate or restrict your access to any component of this Site without notice and the right to remove any content from the Site that it considers in its sole discretion to be objectionable (please see Clause 4 for guidance). These rights are in addition to any other rights and/or remedies available to indianstudentsportal.com and without any liability whatsoever.
In maintaining the site indianstudentsportal.com may delete email and any other user data as appropriate for accounts that are in-active for a period of six months. Once removed this data cannot be recovered. Any account not accessed for six months will reject all incoming email until the user logs in to re-activate it. In addition, we reserve the right to permanently remove accounts which have remained in-active for a period of one year.
7. Indemnification
You shall indemnify and keep indianstudentsportal.com indemnified against all actions, claims, losses, costs (including all legal costs), damages and expenses that are suffered or incurred by indianstudentsportal.com whether or not reasonable or otherwise foreseeable or avoidable which arise directly or indirectly from any breach or alleged breach by you of any of these Terms and Conditions.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
8.1. The Site is the property of or otherwise licensed to indianstudentsportal.com. Except for content and materials posted by users on the Site, none of the content or materials found on the Site may be reproduced, republished, distributed, posted, sold, transferred, linked to or modified without the express written permission of indianstudentsportal.com. In addition, the trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on this Site ("the Trade Marks") are owned by indianstudentsportal.com and nothing contained in this Site should be construed as granting by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any licence or right to use any of the Trade Marks without indianstudentsportal.com's permission or the permission of the appropriate Trade Mark owner.
8.2. All intellectual property rights (including any patent, copyright, database rights, registered design, trade mark, trade name, know-how or industrial or intellectual property right subsisting anywhere in the world and any applications to protect any of the above) and goodwill in and relating to the Site (including all components developed and produced for the Site including the up-dates, format, art direction, look and feel and content) (the 'Intellectual Property Rights') shall be owned by and vest absolutely in indianstudentsportal.com or its third party suppliers or contractual partners as the case may be.
8.3 You agree that the Site and the information and services made available through the Site are provided by indianstudentsportal.com for your personal use only and may not be used for commercial purposes or distributed commercially without the express permission of indianstudentsportal.com.
8.4 You represent, warrant and undertake that you will not cause or permit anything to be done that may infringe, damage or endanger any Intellectual Property Rights or rights in the Trade Marks of indianstudentsportal.com or any third party
8.5 If you place any content or materials on the Site you grant indianstudentsportal.com and other users the right to copy, reproduce, transmit, distribute and publish that content or those materials to the extent permitted under the terms of the Privacy Policy.
9. Age and Responsibility
This Site, its promotions and its third party associations are intended only for Indian students over the age of 10. Children under the age of 10 are not permitted to access or use the indianstudentsportal.com system or web-site. We do not knowingly collect or use any individually identifiable information from children under the age of 10
indianstudentsportal.com also strongly encourages users aged 10 to 17 to obtain consent from a parent or legal guardian before entering any personal information into the indianstudentsportal.com system. You represent that you are of sufficient legal age to use this Site and create binding legal obligations for any liability you incur as a result of the use of this Site. You understand that you are financially responsible for all uses of this Site by you and those using your user name or password.
10. Severability
These Terms and Conditions shall be deemed severable. In the event that any provision is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall nonetheless be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
11. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions, together with those incorporated herein or referred to herein constitute the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersede any prior understandings or agreements (whether oral or written) regarding the subject matter
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with Indian Laws.
