Terms of Service

Last Updated: 2025

By accessing and using this website (the "Site") operated by Prof. (Dr.) Manish Verma, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any modifications.

Grant of License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to view and print materials on this Site for personal, non-commercial academic purposes only.

Restrictions

You may not: (1) modify, adapt, or translate the Site content; (2) reverse engineer, disassemble, or decompile any software; (3) remove copyright or proprietary notices; (4) use automated tools to access the Site; (5) rent, sell, or lease the Site or its content; (6) use the Site for commercial purposes without explicit permission.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the Site, including text, images, graphics, logos, and software, is the exclusive property of Prof. (Dr.) Manish Verma or licensed to us. Unauthorized use or reproduction is prohibited.

Your Responsibilities

You are solely responsible for any content you submit through contact forms, inquiries, or other interactive features. You warrant that your content does not infringe on any third-party rights.

License Grant

By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display your content for operational and improvement purposes.

Prohibited Content

You may not submit content that is: illegal, threatening, harassing, defamatory, abusive, obscene, or violates any laws or third-party rights.

As-Is Basis

The Site and all content are provided "as-is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.

Accuracy Disclaimer

While we strive to maintain accurate information, we do not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of all content. We are not liable for errors or omissions.

External Links

We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external websites linked to our Site. Access external links at your own risk.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Prof. (Dr.) Manish Verma, the Site operators, or their affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Your sole remedy is discontinuation of Site use.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Prof. (Dr.) Manish Verma, the Site, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from: (1) your use of the Site; (2) your violation of these Terms; (3) your violation of any law or third-party rights; or (4) your user-submitted content.

You agree not to use the Site: • To harass, threaten, defame, or abuse others • To transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code • To engage in unauthorized access or hacking • To spam or send unsolicited communications • To impersonate others or provide false information • To violate any applicable laws or regulations • To interfere with Site operation or security • For commercial purposes without permission

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, without notice or cause, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in prohibited activities. Upon termination, your rights under these Terms cease immediately.

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, and content. We do not endorse, warrant, or control external content. Use third-party services at your own risk. We are not responsible for third-party content, privacy practices, or availability.

We use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance functionality and analyze usage. By using the Site, you consent to our use of these technologies. See our Cookie Policy for details.

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in India for resolution of any disputes.

Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal proceedings, both parties agree to attempt informal resolution of disputes.

Arbitration

Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with applicable laws.

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be severed, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Site and supersede all prior understandings and agreements.

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact: Prof. (Dr.) Manish Verma Dean, Professor & Head, Department of Sociology Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Email: mkvbbau@gmail.com Phone: +91-9198277999 We will respond to your inquiry within 10 business days.

By using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Service and agree to be bound by them.