TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Acceptance of Terms:

• By accessing or using FacultiesOnline.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
• If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use the platform.

2. User Accounts:

• Users (students, teachers, and institutions) must create accounts with accurate and complete information.
• Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.
• FacultiesOnline.com reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

3. Student Terms:

• Payment: Students agree to pay the fees specified for the chosen courses or lessons. Payments are processed through the platform's secure payment gateway.
• Cancellation and Refunds: Cancellation policies and refund procedures will be clearly stated. Disputes regarding refunds will be handled according to Indian consumer protection laws.
• Intellectual Property: Students agree not to reproduce, distribute, or modify any course materials without the instructor's permission.
• Conduct: Students agree to conduct themselves respectfully and professionally during online sessions.
• Data Privacy: FacultiesOnline.com will handle student data in accordance with the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000, and related regulations.

4. Teacher Terms:

• Qualifications: Teachers must provide accurate information about their qualifications and experience.
• Content Ownership: Teachers retain ownership of their course materials but grant FacultiesOnline.com a license to display and distribute them on the platform.
• Payment and Payouts: Teachers will receive payments according to the platform's payout schedule. Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) will be applied as per Indian income tax laws.
• Conduct: Teachers agree to provide high-quality instruction and maintain professional conduct.
• Data Privacy: Teachers must respect student privacy and comply with Indian data protection laws.
• Service Tax/GST: Teachers are responsible for any applicable service tax or GST.

5. Offline Institution Terms:

• Accreditation: Institutions must provide proof of accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Course Content: Institutions are responsible for the accuracy and quality of their course content.
• Data Privacy: Institutions must comply with Indian data protection laws regarding student data.
• Marketing: Institutions are responsible for their own marketing.
• Payment: Terms of payments and payouts will be defined separately.

6. Intellectual Property:

• FacultiesOnline.com owns the intellectual property rights to the platform's design, content, and software.
• Users must not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.

7. Limitation of Liability:

• FacultiesOnline.com will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from the use of the platform.
• The platform acts as an intermediary, and FacultiesOnline.com is not responsible for the actions or conduct of users.

8. Dispute Resolution:

• Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Tamil Nadu.
• Mediation or arbitration may be used to resolve disputes.

9. Governing Law:

• These Terms and Conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

10. Modifications:

• FacultiesOnline.com reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Users will be notified of any changes.

11. Contact Information:

Same as grievances officer