Please read these Terms of Use carefully. Your access to the Website and/or use of the Service constitutes your acceptance of all the provisions of these Terms of Use. If you are unwilling to be bound by these Terms of Use, do not access the Website and/or use the Services.

Definitions

(i) “Account” means the account successfully opened by the User on the Website by inserting information such as name, registration details (if a juristic person), contact details, user name, password as required to be filled in the webpage during the Registration Process and includes any further changes and additions to the information from time to time.

(ii) “Skill Provider” means any User who accesses the Website or uses the Services with the intention to secure projects/assignments.

(iii) “Opportunity-Provider” means any company or any other entity which accesses the Website or uses the Services with the intention to provide projects/assignments/jobs to the eligible Skill Providers in its own organization or in facilitating Skill Providers to get projects/assignments/jobs in any other organization for a term as detailed by it.

(iv) “Member” means the User who has completed the Registration Process successfully as per Clause 6 of this Agreement.

Eligibility

By checking any acceptance boxes, clicking any acceptance buttons, submitting any text or content, or simply making any use of the Website and accessing/browsing our Website, you (i) accept the Terms of Use that appear below and agree to be bound by each of its terms, and (ii) represent and warrant to Accuverse that: (a) you are at least eighteen (18) years of age, or the required legal age in your jurisdiction, and have the authority to enter into this Agreement; (b) this Agreement is binding and enforceable against you; (c) to the extent an individual is accepting this Agreement on behalf of an entity, such individual has the right and authority to agree to all of the terms set forth herein on behalf of such entity; and (d) you have read and understand Accuverse’s Privacy Policy, the terms of which are posted on the Website and incorporated herein by reference (the “Privacy Policy”), and agree to abide by the Privacy Policy. This Agreement between you and Accuverse shall come into effect on the date on which you use/browse the Website. If membership or use of this Website is void where prohibited by applicable law, the right to access the Website will be deemed to be revoked in such jurisdictions.

Services

3.1 The use of this Website entitles the User, whether a Skill Provider or an Opportunity Provider, to avail certain services as provided in the following clauses (“Services”), and interpretation of the term “Services” shall be done accordingly depending upon the context.

3.2 If the Skill Providers have completed registration as per Clause 6.1, they shall be entitled to search for a project/assignment/job and view project/assignment/job listings and snapshots of the projects/assignments/jobs

3.3 If the Opportunity-Providers have completed simple registration as per Clause 6.2, they shall be entitled to listing projects/assignments/jobs.

3.4 The Website reserves the right to change the nature of Services at its sole discretion. Such change may be notified to the User by publishing the same on the Website.

Use of the Website

4.1 You agree, undertake, and confirm that your use of the Website shall be strictly governed by the following binding principles:

(i) You shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information or item that:

(a) belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right to;

(b) is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic,

(c) paedophilic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever;

(d) harms minors in any way;

(e) infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;

(f) violates any law for the time being in force;

(g) deceives or misleads the addressee/users about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;

(h) impersonates another person;

(i) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;

(j) threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offense or prevents investigation of any offense or is insulting any other nation;

(k) shall not be false, inaccurate or misleading;

(l) shall not create liability for us or cause us to lose (in whole or in part) the services of our ISPs or other suppliers; and

(ii) You enable Accuverse to use the information you supply us with (“Information”) so that we are not violating any rights you might have in your information, you agree to grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sub-licensable (through multiple tiers) right to exercise the copyright, publicity, and database rights (but no other rights) you have in your Information, in any media now known or not currently known, with respect to your Information. Accuverse will only use your Information in accordance with this Agreement and Accuverse’s Privacy Policy.

4.2 As a condition of use, you promise not to use the Service for any purpose that is prohibited by these Terms of Use. You are responsible for all of your activity in connection with the Service. Accuverse has no obligation to monitor the Website, Content, or User Submissions. However, Accuverse reserves the right to:

(i) remove, suspend, edit, or modify any Content in its sole discretion, including without limitation any User Submissions at any time, without notice to you and for any reason (including, but not limited to, upon receipt of claims or allegations from third parties or authorities relating to such Content or if Accuverse is concerned that you may have violated these Terms of Use), or for no reason at all; and

(ii) to remove, suspend or block any User Submissions from the Website. Accuverse also reserves the right to access, read, preserve, and disclose any information as Accuverse reasonably believes is necessary to: (i) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request; (ii) enforce these Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations hereof; (iii) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues; (iv) respond to user support requests; or (v) protect the rights, property or safety of Accuverse, its users and the public.

4.3 Users shall not use the Website in order to transmit, distribute, store, or destroy material, including without limitation content provided by the Website:

(i) in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity or other personal rights of others, or

(ii) that harasses or advocates harassment of another person.

4.4 Users shall not use the Website to collect any information about other Users including Members (including usernames and/or email addresses) for any purpose other than to solicit applications for project/assignment listings; or modify, adapt, translate, or reverse engineer any portion of the Website and/or Services.

4.5 Users are also prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Website, including, without limitation the following activities:

(i) accessing data not intended for such User or logging into a server or account which the User is not authorized to access;

(ii) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (iii) attempting to interfere with service to any User, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to Website, overloading, “flooding”, “spamming”, “mailbombing” or “crashing”; or (iv) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability.

Remedies with the Website

5.1 You understand and agree that the Website may review any content or project/assignment/job listing and, in case the Website finds, in its sole discretion, that the User violates any terms of this Agreement, especially Clause 4, the Website reserves the right to take actions to prevent/control such violation, including without limitation, removing the offending communication or content from the Website and/or terminating the Membership of such violators and/or blocking their use of the Website and/or Service.

5.2 The Website shall also be entitled to investigate occurrences that may involve such violations and take appropriate legal action, involving and cooperating with law enforcement authorities in prosecuting Users who are involved in such violations.

5.3 In order to ensure a safe and effective experience for all Users, the Website reserves the right to limit the amount of data (including resume views) that may be accessed by them in any given time period. These limits may be amended at the Website’s sole discretion from time to time.

Registration Process

6.1 No registration is required if you use the Website to browse. You may browse the Website and view content without registering, but as a condition to using certain aspects of the Website, you are required to register with Accuverse by creating an account (“Account”) on the Website. You represent, warrant, and covenant that you provide accurate and complete registration information (including, but not limited to, a username (“User Name”), e-mail address, and a password you will use to access the Website) and that you will keep your registration information accurate and up-to-date. Failure to do so shall constitute a breach of the User Agreement, which may result in immediate termination of your Account.

6.2 For the purpose of this User Agreement, Account means the account successfully opened by the User on the Website by inserting information such as but not limited to name, contact details, username, and password as required to be filled in the registration process and includes any further changes and additions to the information from time to time. You shall not: (i) create any Account for anyone other than yourself without such person’s prior written permission; (ii) use a username that is the name of another person with the intent to impersonate that person; (iii) use a username or Account that is subject to any rights of a person other than you without appropriate written authorization; or (iv) use a username that is otherwise offensive, vulgar, or obscene or otherwise unlawful.

6.3 Accuverse reserves the right to refuse registration of or cancel a username in its sole discretion. You are solely responsible and liable for all activity that occurs on your Account and shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Accuverse username and password. You shall never use another user’s account without such other user’s prior express permission. You will immediately notify Accuverse in writing of any unauthorized use of your Account or other Account-related security breaches of which you are aware.

6.4 Any conduct by a User that in Accuverse’s exclusive discretion is in breach of the Terms of Use or which restricts or inhibits any other User from using or enjoying the Services is strictly prohibited. You represent that you are solely responsible for ensuring that these Terms of Use are in compliance with all laws, rules, and regulations applicable to you, and the right to access the Service is revoked where these Terms of Use or use of the Service is prohibited, and in such circumstances, you agree not to use or access the Website or Services in any way. The User is entitled to avail of the Services only after completing the registration process (“Registration Process”) as provided below:

6.5 For Skill Providers

The Registration Process may involve only simple registration or may involve simple registration and complete skill profile creation, depending on the Skill Provider.

Modification of Terms of Use

You understand and agree that these Terms of Use, the Website, and the Services can be modified by the Website at its sole discretion, at any time without prior notice, and shall be immediately effective. You agree to review the Terms of Use periodically so that you are aware of any such modifications, and the Website shall not be liable for any loss suffered by you on your failure to review such modified Terms of Use. Unless expressly stated otherwise, any new features, new services, enhancements, or modifications to the Website or Service implemented after your initial access to the Website or use of the Service shall be subject to these Terms of Use.

Maintenance

The Website may, at its sole discretion and without assigning any reason whatsoever, at any time deactivate or/and suspend the User’s access to the Website and/or the Services (as the case may be) without giving any prior notice, to carry out system maintenance or/and upgrading or/and testing or/and repairs or/and other related work. Without prejudice to any other provisions of this Agreement, the Website shall not be liable to indemnify the User for any loss and/or damage and/or costs and/or expenses that the User may suffer or incur, and no fees and/or charges payable by the User to the Website shall be deducted or refunded or rebated as a result of such deactivation or/and suspension.

Term and Termination

These Terms of Use, with modifications as contemplated, shall remain in full force and effect during the use of the Website for all Users. For Members, the Terms of Use shall commence from the start of the Registration Process as per Clause 6 of this Agreement and shall be valid until such time the account is not deleted by such Member from such commencement unless terminated earlier by Accuverse or the User.

Accuverse may terminate your access to all or any part of the Service, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately, which may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with your Account. If you wish to terminate your Account, you may do so by following the instructions on the Website. Any fees paid hereunder are non-refundable. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Terms of Use shall survive any termination or expiration of these Terms of Use.

Grievance Officer

In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and rules made thereunder, the contact details of the Grievance Officer are as under: askus@accuverse.io. In the event you wish to make a complaint regarding any violation of the provisions of these Terms of Use, you may send a written complaint to the Grievance Officer, who shall redress the complaint within one (1) month.

Ownership

Except for the content submitted by the Members or the Users, any material, content, logos, marks, software on or part of the Website, and all aspects thereof, including all copyrights and other intellectual property or proprietary rights therein, are owned by the Company or its licensors. You acknowledge that the Website and any underlying technology or software on the Website or used in connection with rendering the Services are proprietary information owned or duly licensed to the Company, except where it is indicated otherwise.

If any dispute arises between you and Accuverse during your use of our Services or thereafter, in connection with the validity, interpretation, implementation, or alleged breach of any provision of the User Agreement, the dispute shall be referred to a sole arbitrator who shall be an independent and neutral third party identified by Accuverse. The place of arbitration shall be New Delhi. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, shall govern the arbitration proceedings. The arbitration proceedings shall be in the English language.

Controller

In accordance with the European Union General Data Protection Regulations, the contact details of the controller are as follows: askus@accuverse.io. If you have any complaints about the Website, its contents, or anything related thereto, or if you wish to make a complaint regarding any violation of the provisions of the Privacy Policy, you may write to us at askus@accuverse.io. These “Terms of Use” and “Privacy Policy” of the Website constitute a binding agreement between you and the Website and are accepted by you upon your use of the Website.