Terms & Conditions

Introduction

LMES foundation, for helping students in schools and those who are about to step into their higher education. This platform is to guide them to choose their perfect stream of education based on their interests and providing them with multiple career options across all fields.

For reference:

“We”, “Our”, and “Us” shall mean and refer to the creators of this privacy policy.

“You”, “Your”, “Yourself” and “User” shall mean and refer to natural and legal individuals who use the Website/application.

You are advised to read and understand these Terms carefully as your use/access/browsing of the Application and/or Website or any service in relation to the usage of the Application/Website (“Services”) and/or any product provided by the Company in relation to the usage of the Application/Website, and/or registration pertaining to subscription for the application, with or without payment/with or without a subscription, (“Subscription”) through any means shall signify Your acceptance of the Terms and Your agreement to be legally bound by the same. These terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”) shall also apply to the Subscriptions with the package of any product or service provided by Pick My Career. These terms are to be read along with the Privacy Policy and any other policies on the Website/application.

We hold the sole right to modify the Terms of Service without prior permission or providing notice to You. The relationship creates on You a duty to periodically check the Terms of Service and stay updated on its requirements. If You continue to use the Website/application or avail any of its services without registration, following such change, this is deemed as consent by You to the so amended policies. Your continued use of the Website/application is conditioned upon your compliance with the Terms of Service, including but not limited to compliance with the Terms of Service even after alterations if any.

Services

The Website/Application is an online platform where users can gain access to materials that help them choose their career based on the package they chose or subscribe to. The User can register themselves online and then gain access to the career book, career test, career report, career counselling, after paying the money for the packages available. The Users shall make a -------- yearly subscription for the Study Material from the platform.

Once a package you choose is paid by you, and the service is enabled for your access by us, no subsequent refund/return request shall be accepted by the Company. Kindly reach us through support [at] lmesfoundation.com, for any other queries

REGISTRATION

To use the services provided on the Website/Application and subscribe to any services or provide donations, it is compulsory to create an account. A User may create an account on the Website/application which shall collect only Your basic information. To create an account, you need to choose a username and password. You must keep your account and registration details current and correct for communications related to your purchases / subscriptions/ donations from the Website/Application.

At the time of registration, We shall collect the following personally identifiable information about you: Name - including first and last name, email address, mobile phone number and other contact details, demographic profile (like your age, gender, address, etc.,). Information collected about you is subject to the Privacy Policy of Us, which may be read as part and parcel of these Terms of Use.

You are solely responsible for protecting the confidentiality of your username and password and any activity under the account will be deemed to have been done by you. In the event you provide us with false/inaccurate details or We have a reasonable ground to believe that false and inaccurate information has been furnished, We hold the right to permanently suspend your account.

Eligibility

If you are a minor, i.e. under the age of 18 years and over the age of 13 years, you may use the Site/application under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms of Use. Pick My Career reserves the right to terminate or refuse your registration, or refuse to permit access to the Site/application if it is discovered or brought to its notice that you are a minor.

Financial Security

Transactions on the Website/application are secure and protected. Any information entered by the User when transacting on the Website/application is encrypted to protect the User against unintentional disclosure to third parties. The User’s credit and debit card information is not received, stored by or retained by the Us / Website/application in any manner. This information is supplied by the User directly to the relevant payment gateway which is authorized to handle the information provided and is compliant with the regulations and requirements of various banks and institutions and payment franchisees that it is associated with.

License and Access

Any portion of the Site/application may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express wrote consent of Us . You may not frame or utilise framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of the Website/application and/or its affiliates without the express written consent of Us. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilising the NGO’s name or trademarks without the express written consent of Us. You shall not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any portion or feature of the Site/application, or any other systems or networks connected to the Site/application or to any server, computer, network, or to any of the services offered on or through the Site/application, by hacking, ‘password mining’ or any other illegitimate means.

Communications

By using this Website/application, it is deemed that you have consented to receive calls, auto-dialed and/or pre-recorded message calls, e-mails, from Us at any time with the use of the telephone number and e-mail address that has been provided by you for the use of this website/application which is subject to the Privacy Policy. The user agrees to receive promotional communication and newsletters from Us and its partners.

This includes contacting you through information received through other parties. The use of this website/application is also your consent to receive SMSes from Us at any time we deem fit. This consent to be contacted is for purposes that include and are not limited to clarification calls and marketing and promotional calls. The user can opt-out from such communication and/or newsletters either by unsubscribing on the Website/application itself or by contacting the customer services team and placing a request for unsubscribing by sending an email to support [at] lmesfoundation.com

You may also be contacted by Service Providers with whom we have entered into a contract in furtherance of our rights, duties and obligations under this document and all other policies followed by Us. Such contact will be made only in pursuance of such objectives, and no other calls will be made.

The sharing of the information provided by you will be governed by the Privacy Policy and We will not give out such contact information of yours to third parties not connected with the Website/application

Cookies

Cookies are a small amount of data that is designed to gather information about the users' site activity. Our cookies wouldn't store any of your personal information, it only chooses to track the user experience with our site. They are enabled to track the user moves from one page to another, time spent on the specific section, and their date and time of visit.

Types of Cookies

Two types are cookies are used, ‘ Session Cookies ‘ & ‘ Persistent Cookies ’

‘ Session Cookies ‘ will be erased or deemed to expire when the user turns off their browser Cookies.

‘ Persistent Cookies ‘ are the type of cookies, enable the users to gather their stored information such as User/login information/password when they visit the site again. This type of cookies can also be manually deleted or set time to turn off on a specific fixed time by the user for disabling the data to be stored in the browser.

Types of Cookies

Two types are cookies are used, ‘ Session Cookies ‘ & ‘ Persistent Cookies ’

‘ Session Cookies ‘ will be erased or deemed to expire when the user turns off their browser Cookies.

‘ Persistent Cookies ‘ are the type of cookies, enable the users to gather their stored information such as User/login information/password when they visit the site again. This type of cookies can also be manually deleted or set time to turn off on a specific fixed time by the user for disabling the data to be stored in the browser.

payment

The following payment options are available on the Website/Application:

1. Domestic and international credit cards issued by banks and financial institutions that are part of the Visa, Master Card & Amex Card networks;

2. Visa & Master Card Debit cards;

3. Netbanking/Direct Debit payments from select banks in India. A list of available options will be made available at the time of the Purchase.

4. Cash Pick Up

5. Payment Wallets

As prescribed by the financial institutions issuing the credit or debit cards affiliated with Visa / Master Card / Amex, the User will be required to submit his/her 16-digit card number, card expiry date and 3-digit CVV number (usually on the reverse of the card) while making an online transaction. The User must also have enrolled his/her card with VBV (Verified by Visa), MSC (MasterCard Secure Code) or any other applicable provider in order to complete the transaction. The User is hereby expressly made aware that his/her card statements will reflect that a payment has been made in favour of LMES Foundation.

The User is further aware that in case of third party statements, including bank and credit card statements, the merchant name may appear in an abbreviated format, and the Foundation has no control over the same. To successfully subscribe to the Website/application, the User is required to complete the transaction by making the payment for the services opted for. Users will be charged a non-refundable fee for the package which they wish to purchase and donate.

Copy Right

LMES Foundation reserves all intellectual property rights in all text, programs, products, processes, technology, images, content and other materials which appear on the Site/application. Access to or use of the Site/application does not confer and should not be considered as conferring upon anyone any license to the Foundation or any third party’s intellectual property rights. All rights, including copyright, in and to the Site/application are owned by or licensed to the Foundation. Any use of the Site/application or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part is prohibited without the permission of the Foundation.

You may not modify, distribute or re-post anything on the Site/application for any purpose. The names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks/service marks of the Foundation , its affiliates, its partners or its suppliers/service providers. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. No trademark or service mark license is granted in connection with the materials contained on the Site/application. Access to or use of the Site/application does not authorise anyone to use any name, logo or mark in any manner. References on the Site/application to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party sites/application or information are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply the Foundation’s endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, the information, its product or services.

Termination

This User Agreement is effective unless and until terminated by either you or the Foundation . You may terminate this User Agreement at any time, provided that you discontinue any further use of the Website/application. We may terminate this User Agreement at any time and may do so immediately without notice, and accordingly deny your access to the Site/application

Such termination will be without any liability to the Foundation . Any such termination of the User Agreement shall not cancel your obligation to pay for the product(s) already ordered from the Site/application or affect any liability that may have arisen under the User Agreement prior to the date of termination

Privacy

We encourage you to read the Privacy Policy and to use the information it contains to make informed decisions regarding Your personal information. Please also note that certain information, statements, data and content (such as but not limited to photographs) which You provide on the Website are likely to reveal Your gender, ethnic origin, nationality, age, and/or other personal information about You. You acknowledge and agree that your submission of such information is voluntary on Your part. Further, You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve, and disclose information You provide to Us at any stage during Your use of the Website/application. Disclosures of information to Third Parties are further addressed in Our Privacy Policy

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Agreement, the practices of lmesfoundation.com, or your experience with the Service, you can e-mail us at support [at] lmesfoundation.com