Code of Conduct

Disclaimer

Sites may include un-moderated forums containing the personal opinions and other expressions of the persons who post entries on a wide range of topics. Neither the content of these Sites, nor the links to other web sites, are screened, approved, reviewed or endorsed by the Pearl Academy. Pearl Academy is not a publisher of any of the content of the Sites, or of any content that may be available through links to and from them. The text and other material on these Sites are the opinions of the specific author(s) and are not statements of advice, opinion, or information of Pearl Academy. If you feel you might be offended by the content of the Sites, you should not continue.

Rules for Online Conduct

You agree to use the Sites in accordance with all applicable laws. You agree that you will not email or post any of the following content anywhere on the Site, or on any other Pearl Academy computing resources:

Content that defames or threatens others Statements that are hateful or racially offensive. Content that discusses illegal activities with the intent to commit them. Content that infringes another’s intellectual property, including, but not limited to, copyrights, trademarks or trade secrets Material that contains vulgar or obscene language or image Advertising or any form of commercial solicitation Copyrighted material, including without limitation software, graphics, text, photographs, sound, video and musical recordings, may not be placed on the Site without the explicit permission of the owner of the copyright in the material, or other legal entitlement to use the material. Pearl Academy students using this Site are expected to abide by the following standards which provide: “Students at Pearl Academy are expected to show both within and without the Academy such respect for order, morality, personal honour and the rights of others as is demanded of good citizens. Failure to do this will be sufficient cause for removal from the Academy.” Although Pearl Academy does not routinely screen or monitor content posted by users to the Site, Pearl Academy reserves the right to remove content which violates the above rules of which it becomes aware, but is under no obligation to do so. Finally, you agree that you will not access or attempt to access any other user’s account, or misrepresent or attempt to misrepresent your identity while using the Sites.

Commitment to Data Security

Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Only authorized employees (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information.

We reserve the right to make changes to this policy. Any changes to this policy will be posted.

Permission to Use Materials

In consideration for your agreement to the terms and conditions contained here, Pearl Academy grants you (“User”) a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Sites. Users may download material from the Sites only for the User’s own personal, non-commercial use. Users may not otherwise copy, reproduce, retransmit, distribute, publish, commercially exploit or otherwise transfer any material. The burden of determining that use of any information, software or any other content on the Site is permissible rests with the User.

Limitation of Use

You may use Sites for legal purposes only. Furthermore, you agree that, if a third party claims that any material you have contributed to a Site is unlawful, you will bear the burden of establishing that the material complies with all applicable laws. Although Pearl Academy does not monitor the content of the Sites, Pearl Academy has the right to remove material from the Sites, block access, or take other action with respect to the Material in its sole discretion, although Pearl Academy is under no obligation to do so. You may not use Pearl Academy computing resources or Sites to disseminate unsolicited advertising or promotional material of any kind.

Link to Other Websites

Pearl Academy’s Site may include hyperlinks to websites maintained or controlled by others. Pearl Academy is not responsible for and does not routinely screen, approve, review or endorse the contents of or use of any of the products or services that may be offered at these websites. Choice of Law/Forum Selection Sites are hosted by Pearl Academy on computing resources located on any of the Pearl Academy campuses, regional centres or elsewhere in the world. You agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or any content posted to a Site, including copies and re-publication thereof, whether based in contract, tort, statutory or other law, will be governed by the laws of the NCT Delhi excluding its conflicts of law provisions.

Disclaimer of Warranty/Limitation of Liability

These sites and any information, products or services therein are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for use of a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Pearl Academy does not warrant, and hereby disclaims any warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of any Site, information obtained from a Site, or link to a Site. Pearl Academy does not warrant that Sites will operate in an uninterrupted or error-free manner or that Sites are free of viruses or other harmful components. Use of information obtained from or through these Sites is at your own risk. You agree that Pearl Academy will not be liable to you for any loss or damages, either actual or consequential, arising out of or relating to these terms, or to your (or any third party’s) use or inability to use a site, or to your placement of content on a site, or to your reliance upon information obtained from or through a site. In particular, Pearl Academy will have no liability for any consequential, indirect, punitive, special or incidental damages, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable, (including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, errors, loss of data, or interruption in availability of data), arising out of loss of data or profits arising out of , or relating to these terms, your use or inability to use this website, or any purchases on this site, or your placement of content on a site, or to your reliance upon information obtained from or through a site, whether based in contract, tort, statutory or other law, except only in the case of death or personal injury where and only to the extent that applicable law requires such liability. Pearl Academy makes no representation regarding your ability to transmit and receive information from or through the Sites and you agree and acknowledge that your ability to access the Sites may be impaired. Pearl Academy disclaims any and all liability resulting from or related to such events.

Trademarks

The logo, name and all graphics on the Sites of Pearl Academy are trademarks of Pearl Academy or its sister institutions. Use, reproduction, copying or redistribution of trademarks, without the written permission of Pearl Academy or its sister institutions is prohibited. All other trademarks or brand names appearing on the Site are the marks of their respective owners.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Pearl Academy harmless from any claims, losses or damages, including legal fees, resulting from your violation of these Terms, your use of a Site or your placement of any content onto a Site, and to fully cooperate in Pearl Academy’s defense against any such claims.