Introduction

Welcome to the Veena Vidhyalaya Matriculation School website. These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of our website and services.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of them, you must not use our website.

The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and any other agreements: "Client", "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person accessing this website and accepting the School's terms and conditions. "The School", "Ourselves", "We", "Our" and "Us", refers to Veena Vidhyalaya Matriculation School. "Party", "Parties", or "Us", refers to both the Client and ourselves.

Acceptable Use

By using our website, you agree to:

• Use the website for lawful purposes only and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use of the website.
• Not to engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the functioning of the website.
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks.
• Not use this website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website.
• Not use our website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.

Student and Parent Portal

Access to certain parts of our website, such as the student portal and parent portal, is restricted to authorized users only. If you are provided with login credentials:

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password.
• You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.
• You must not share your login credentials with others.
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach.

Communication Guidelines

When using our website to communicate with the school or other users:

• All communication must be respectful and appropriate.
• Harassment, bullying, or intimidation of any kind will not be tolerated.
• Communications that are defamatory, offensive, or illegal are strictly prohibited.
• The school reserves the right to monitor all communications made through our platforms.

Unless otherwise stated, Veena Vidhyalaya Matriculation School and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. All intellectual property rights are reserved.

Content Usage

You may view, download, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below:

• You must not republish material from this website (including republication on another website).
• You must not sell, rent, or sub-license material from the website.
• You must not reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose.
• You must not edit or otherwise modify any material on the website.

Educational Resources

Educational resources provided on this website (such as worksheets, study materials, and lecture notes) are for personal, non-commercial use of our students and their parents/guardians only. These materials:

• May not be redistributed, shared with non-students, or uploaded to other websites.
• May not be used for any commercial purpose.
• Must be used in accordance with academic integrity principles.

In addition to the restrictions listed elsewhere in these terms, you are specifically prohibited from:

• Using the website to transmit or post any material which is defamatory, offensive, or of an obscene or menacing character.
• Using the website to promote or conduct illegal activities.
• Using the website to harm minors in any way.
• Using the website to impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
• Attempting to bypass any measures we use to restrict access to our website or certain areas of our website.
• Using data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools on our website.
• Engaging in any activity that causes damage to the website or affects the performance of the website or related systems.

In these terms, "user content" means material (including text, images, audio material, video material, and audiovisual material) that you submit to our website for whatever purpose.

Content Standards

Any user content you submit to our website must:

• Be accurate and factually correct (where it states facts).
• Be genuinely held (where it states opinions).
• Comply with applicable laws in India and any country from which it is posted.
• Not be defamatory, obscene, offensive, hateful, or inflammatory.
• Not infringe any copyright, database right, or trademark of any other person.
• Not impersonate any person or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person.

License to Use User Content

By submitting user content to our website, you grant us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant us the right to sub-license these rights and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

We reserve the right to remove any user content from our website at our sole discretion, without notice or explanation.

Our website may contain links to external websites and resources provided by third parties. These links are provided for your convenience and for informational purposes only.

We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and do not:

• Endorse or make any representations about those sites or any material found there.
• Accept any responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or policies of third-party websites.
• Accept any liability for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Warranty Disclaimer

The content on our website is provided "as is," "as available," and without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that:

• The website will function uninterrupted, secure, or available at any particular time or location.
• Any errors or defects will be corrected.
• The website is free of viruses or other harmful components.
• The results of using the website will meet your requirements.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Veena Vidhyalaya Matriculation School, its trustees, officers, faculty, staff, employees, or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data, or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with:

• The use or inability to use our website or services.
• The provision of or failure to provide services, materials, content, or software.
• Unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein.
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website.
• Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like which may be transmitted to or through our website.

Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, and any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Tamil Nadu, India.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to make changes to these terms and conditions at any time. It is your responsibility to check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the website following the posting of revised terms and conditions means that you accept and agree to the changes.

Severability

If any provision of these terms and conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable under any applicable law, it will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and conditions.

Entire Agreement

These terms and conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Veena Vidhyalaya Matriculation School regarding your use of our website and supersede any prior agreements.