1. Agreement to these Terms
These Terms of Use (the "Terms") govern your access to and use of the website at https://amartyayadav.com and its subpages (the "Site"), operated by Amartya Yadav. By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and by the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you should not use the Site.
2. Eligibility
You may use the Site only if you can form a legally binding contract under the law that applies to you. If you use the Site on behalf of an organisation, you represent that you are authorised to accept these Terms on its behalf.
3. Permitted use and licence
Amartya Yadav grants you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable licence to access and view the Site for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes. You may read the Site, link to it, and quote brief extracts for purposes such as commentary, study, or news reporting, provided you give clear attribution to Amartya Yadav and a link to the source.
4. Intellectual property
Unless stated otherwise, all content on the Site, including the text, research, papers, posts, design, layout, and code, is the property of Amartya Yadav and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Except for the limited use permitted in section 3, no content may be reproduced, republished in full, distributed, adapted, or used commercially without prior written permission. The names, logos, and marks of other projects or parties referenced on the Site remain the property of their respective owners.
5. Prohibited conduct
You agree not to do, and not to permit any third party to do, any of the following:
- use the Site for any unlawful, infringing, or fraudulent purpose;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to, interfere with, or disrupt the Site, its servers, or its security features;
- place an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure, including through abusive automated requests;
- misrepresent the authorship of, or remove any notice attached to, the content; or
- copy, scrape, or harvest content in a manner that exceeds the limited use permitted by these Terms or by applicable law.
6. Links to other sites
The Site may link to third-party websites, such as booksellers or reference sources, for your convenience. Those sites are not operated by Amartya Yadav, who is not responsible for their content, accuracy, or practices. Following such a link is at your own risk, and the destination site's own terms and policies apply once you leave.
7. No warranties
The Site is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranty of any kind. No guarantee is given that the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or free of error, or that any content is accurate or complete. The content is not professional advice, as further explained in the Disclaimer.
8. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Amartya Yadav shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary loss or damage arising from or in connection with your access to, use of, or inability to use the Site or its content. Your sole and exclusive remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to stop using it. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Amartya Yadav from and against any claim, demand, loss, or expense, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of your breach of these Terms or your misuse of the Site, to the extent permitted by law.
10. Third-party links
The Site may contain links to external websites that are not operated or controlled by Amartya Yadav. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement, and Amartya Yadav is not responsible for the content or practices of any third-party site.
11. Availability and changes to the Site
Amartya Yadav may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time, with or without notice, and shall not be liable for doing so.
12. Changes to these Terms
These Terms may be revised from time to time. The "Last updated" date above indicates the latest version, and your continued use of the Site after a change takes effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. The courts at Mumbai, India shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Site or these Terms, subject to any mandatory rights you hold under the laws of your own country of residence.
14. General
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. A failure to enforce any provision is not a waiver of it. These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and the Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and Amartya Yadav regarding the Site. Amartya Yadav shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance caused by events beyond his reasonable control.