Terms and Conditions for SpiceSutra Academy

Welcome to SpiceSutra Academy! These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of SpiceSutra Academy's Website, located at 315 Lavelle Road, Floor 4, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560001, India. By accessing this website and using our services, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use SpiceSutra Academy if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

1. Definitions

• "Our Service" refers to the online cooking courses, live virtual cooking workshops, regional Indian cuisine tutorials, baking and pastry classes, culinary skill certifications, personalized cooking mentorship, and recipe development and sharing platform offered by SpiceSutra Academy.
• "User," "You," "Your" refers to any individual accessing or using our online platform.
• "Company," "We," "Us," "Our" refers to SpiceSutra Academy.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By registering for an account, purchasing a course, or otherwise using our Service, you signify your unreserved acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you must not use our Service.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, SpiceSutra Academy and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on our online platform. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from SpiceSutra Academy for your own personal use, subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

• You must not republish material from SpiceSutra Academy.
• You must not sell, rent, or sub-license material from SpiceSutra Academy.
• You must not reproduce, duplicate or copy material from SpiceSutra Academy.
• You must not redistribute content from SpiceSutra Academy.

4. User Accounts

• To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
• You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Service and for any activities or actions under your password. You agree not to disclose your password to any third party.
• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service if you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, or if we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete.

5. Payments and Refunds

• All payments for courses and services are processed securely through our online platform. Prices are as displayed on the website and are subject to change without prior notice.
• Refund policies for courses and workshops will be clearly stated on the respective course pages. Generally, refunds may be offered under specific conditions such as technical issues preventing access to content, or cancellation within a stipulated period.
• No refunds will be granted for personalized mentorship services once the mentorship period has commenced.

6. User Conduct

You agree not to use our Service for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited by these Terms. You shall not:

• Engage in any form of harassment, hate speech, or abuse.
• Upload or transmit any material that is infringing, misleading, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
• Attempt to interfere with the proper working of our Service.
• Use our online platform to send unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or course of performance.

8. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall SpiceSutra Academy, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SpiceSutra Academy and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from or arising out of a) your use and access of the Service, by you or any person using your account and password; b) a breach of these Terms, or c) Content posted on the Service.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Service.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

SpiceSutra Academy

315 Lavelle Road, Floor 4,

Bangalore, Karnataka,

560001, India