Terms and Conditions

1. Legal Compliance and Conduct

As a user of our services, you agree to:

• Comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations
• Respect the rights and dignity of other users and Aptivex personnel
• Provide truthful, accurate, and complete information in all interactions with our services
• Not engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or deceptive practices
• Maintain professional conduct during assessment processes and communications
• Honor confidentiality agreements related to assessment content and methodologies

2. Prohibited Activities and Behaviors

You are expressly prohibited from:

• Using our services for any unlawful purpose or to solicit unlawful activity
• Harassing, threatening, or intimidating other users or Aptivex staff
• Submitting false, misleading, or fraudulent information
• Attempting to circumvent assessment protocols or manipulate evaluation results
• Sharing, copying, or distributing proprietary assessment materials without authorization
• Interfering with the proper functioning of our services or security measures
• Impersonating another person or entity
• Collecting or harvesting user information without consent

3. Content Guidelines and Restrictions

When submitting content or information through our services, you must ensure that your submissions:

• Do not violate any third-party rights, including intellectual property and privacy rights
• Do not contain defamatory, obscene, or offensive material
• Do not include malicious code, viruses, or harmful software
• Are relevant and appropriate to the context of the service
• Comply with professional standards and ethical guidelines

4. Age Restrictions and Requirements

Our services are intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age. If you are under 18, you may only use our services with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet these age requirements.

1. Compliance with Laws and Regulations

You are solely responsible for ensuring that your use of our services complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards in your jurisdiction. This includes but is not limited to employment laws, professional certification requirements, data protection regulations, and industry-specific compliance obligations.

2. Indemnification Obligations

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Aptivex, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms and Conditions or any applicable law
• Your violation of any rights of another party, including other users
• Your misuse of our services or assessment results
• Any content or information you submit through our services
• Your negligent or willful misconduct

3. Privacy and Data Protection

You acknowledge that you have reviewed and understood our Privacy Policy. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information and assessment results. You agree not to share sensitive information through unsecured channels and to notify us immediately of any suspected unauthorized access to your information.

4. Third-Party Interactions

Your interactions with third parties, including certification bodies, educational institutions, or employers, based on assessment results obtained through our services are solely between you and such third parties. Aptivex is not responsible for any disputes, losses, or damages arising from these interactions.

1. Disclaimer of Warranties

Aptivex provides its services on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of assessment results
• The suitability of our services for any specific purpose
• The availability, quality, or performance of our services
• The security of our systems or protection against unauthorized access
• The results, outcomes, or benefits that may be achieved through our services

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

2. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Aptivex shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
• Loss of data or information
• Career setbacks or employment-related losses
• Emotional distress or reputational harm
• Costs of procurement of substitute services

Our total liability for any claims arising from or related to our services shall not exceed the amount you have paid to Aptivex for the specific service giving rise to the claim, or ₹10,000, whichever is less.

3. Consequential Damages Exclusion

We are not responsible for any consequences that may arise from your use of assessment results, including decisions made by you or third parties based on evaluation reports. Assessment results reflect performance at a specific point in time and should be considered as one of many factors in professional development decisions.

4. Force Majeure Provisions

Aptivex shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance of our obligations due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, governmental actions, internet or telecommunications failures, or other force majeure events.

1. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

2. Dispute Resolution Procedures

In the event of any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these terms or our services, the parties agree to first attempt resolution through good faith negotiations. If the dispute cannot be resolved through direct negotiation within 30 days, the parties may pursue:

• Mediation through a mutually agreed mediator
• Arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
• Legal proceedings in the appropriate courts of Mumbai, Maharashtra

3. Severability Clause

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

4. Terms Modification Policy

Aptivex reserves the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time at our sole discretion. Material changes will be communicated through our website or via email to registered users. Your continued use of our services following any changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms. We recommend reviewing these terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

5. Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Terms of Service, constitute the entire agreement between you and Aptivex regarding the use of our services and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral.

6. Waiver and Assignment

No waiver of any provision of these terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such provision or any other provision. Aptivex's failure to assert any right or provision under these terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. You may not assign or transfer these terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. Aptivex may assign these terms without restriction.