Crucible Institute

Terms of Service

These Terms of Service (the “ToS”) applies with respect to the usage of the Platform (defined hereinafter) and the services offered by Crucible Institute of Management operated by Undefined Variable Education Private Limited (“Crucible Institute”, “Crucible”, “CIM”, “we”, or “us”), a private limited company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, as amended and having its registered office at VO-519, 13th Floor, Tower B, LBS Rd, Vikhroli Corporate Park, Mumbai, Mumbai – 400079, Maharashtra, India. Undefined Variable Education conducts its business under the brand titled “Crucible Institute of Management”. In these ToS, the term “Crucible” shall mean Undefined Variable Education. These Terms of Service shall mutatis mutandis apply to mobile apps, WhatsApp groups, Facebook groups, Instagram pages, Facebook pages, email/SMS/phone communications and other communication forums/media hosted by Crucible, which shall be deemed to be part of the Platform (defined hereinafter). Your usage of the Services (defined hereinafter) is subject to your explicit acceptance of these ToS. The terms contained in our privacy policy or any other policy of Crucible related to the Services are incorporated into these ToS by this reference. Your acceptance of the same will irrevocably and unconditionally bind you to comply with and abide by all the obligations and conditions stipulated herein (unless otherwise explicitly made optional). After your initial confirmation/consent, you will be assumed to continue consenting to these ToS until you explicitly withdraw your consent by notifying Crucible of the same in writing. If an executed agreement exists between You and Crucible in relation to the Services, any deviations from these ToS shall only apply when explicitly agreed in writing between the parties to such an agreement. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL CONDITIONS/CLAUSES CAPTURED IN THESE TOS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES.

Updation of Terms

These ToS may be updated, amended, modified or revised by us from time to time. Each such updation or modification to the ToS will be communicated to you via email, through the Website or any other medium. Your continued use of the Services after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes. We encourage you to refer to these ToS from time to time to ensure that you are aware of any additions, revisions, amendments or modifications that we may have made.

Service(s) provided to Users

Crucible allows its users to access various management courses for graduates and professionals hereinafter collectively referred to as “Service(s)” or “Crucible Service(s)” and each of these training programs shall be referred to as a “Program” and collectively as “Programs”). Crucible reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to add, change, suspend, or discontinue all or any part of the Services at any time. Your continued use of Services following the posting of any changes to the same (including the addition or removal of features) constitutes your acceptance of those changes. Any information you provide to us for the purposes of registering and setting up your account (as specified below) shall be considered as accurate, complete and updated. You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account (including those of others authorised to access and operate your account) and for maintaining the security of your account and any information you input. We are not responsible for the accuracy or legitimacy of any information, data, or User Data uploaded or posted on the Platform. For the purposes of clarity, as long as your account is accessed with the correct login credentials and unless you notify us of any unauthorised access, you shall be solely responsible for all actions/defaults related to your account.

In consideration of your acceptance of these ToS and if applicable, any subscription agreement (or any other similar agreement) executed between you and Crucible, Crucible grants the User a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable limited license to access and use the Platform and Services, in accordance with the ToS.

Access to Crucible resources

During your time with Crucible, you would have access to multiple people/ resources that help you learn better. This will include but not limited to Class lectures, recorded sessions, mentorship, personality development resources, interview prep, community, assignments, notes, career opportunities

Crucible also has the right to withdraw access to the above resources if you withdraw from the course, breach the ToS set out herein, or in the event of termination or suspension of your account. It is important to note that Crucible does not take any placement guarantee. More details are in the placement policy document.

Support

Crucible offers online support tools. Registered students can chat or reach out to us to initiate a call with the Crucible support team via the student dashboard. Crucible shall use commercially reasonable efforts to respond to your request for support, or to fix any problems you may be having, as is applicable. Any suggestions by Crucible to you regarding use of the Platform shall not be construed as a warranty.

Refund Policy

A Customer may opt out of the Program at any time during the program. However the refund for the fees paid will be as per the individual program’s refund policy as highlighted in the admission brochure or webpage. You are advised to understand the refund policy in advance. 

Customer will not be entitled to a return of any Platform fees paid, should s/he wish to withdraw from and discontinue access to the relevant Program subscribed by him/her after the expiry of the Refund Window, for any reason whatsoever.

Customer’s access to Crucible resources will cease upon your withdrawal from the course, notwithstanding anything contained herein.

Termination

Crucible reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Platform and the services with or without notice and to exercise any other remedy available under law, in cases where:

  • You are in breach of any terms and conditions of this ToS;
  • Crucible is unable to verify or authenticate any information provided to Crucible by you;
    or
  • Crucible has reasonable grounds for suspecting any illegal, fraudulent, or abusive activity on your part.

Once temporarily suspended, indefinitely suspended or terminated, you may not continue to use the Platform under the same account, a different account or re-register under a new account. Crucible may destroy and/or delete all the data and other information related to your account as per its discretion. All provisions of the ToS, which by their nature should survive termination, shall survive termination, including without limitation, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Registration and Account Integrity

As part of the registration process, you will need to accept our ToS, and also provide us with your name, your phone number, your email ID and in certain scenarios, contact information of your parents/guardian. We would not at any time request you to provide us with access to your password, unless you have given us explicit written permission to access your account pursuant to a request for assistance or support.

It is your responsibility to ensure that the information you provide is accurate, secure, and not misleading. You cannot create an account username and password using (i) The names and information of another person ; or (ii) using words that are the trademarks or the property of another party (including ours); or (iii) words that are vulgar, obscene or in any other way inappropriate. You agree and confirm that you will never use another User’s account nor provide access to your account to any third-party. You agree and acknowledge that you are solely responsible for the activities that occur on your account, and you shall keep your account password secure and not share it with anyone. You must notify Crucible immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account. At no point in time will Crucible be liable for any losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account, and you shall solely be liable for the losses caused to Crucible or others due to such unauthorized use, if any.

You shall be solely responsible for obtaining and maintaining any equipment or ancillary services necessary to connect to, access, receive the Services or use the Platform, including, without limitation, hardware devices, software, and other internet, wireless, broadband, phone or other mobile communication device connection services. You shall be solely responsible for ensuring that such equipment or ancillary services are compatible with the Platform, and you shall be responsible for all charges incurred in connection with the use of the Platform or Services in connection with all such equipment and ancillary services.

Use of your Information and User Data

All User Data that you create, transmit, transfer to us, submit, display, or otherwise make available while using the Services, should only be information that you own or have the right to use or share (as may be applicable). If you transfer any personally identifiable information to us, we will assume that you have informed the person concerned and procured the necessary consent for such transfer, sharing, processing and/or using the information on the Platform and/or in respect of the Services. We may use the above information as per our Privacy Policy and in accordance with applicable laws.

While we make commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that the data stored on our servers is persistent and always available to our Users, we will not be responsible in the event of failure of the third-party servers or any other factors outside our reasonable control, that may cause the User Data to be permanently deleted, irretrievable, or temporarily inaccessible.

Third Party Links and Services

We use multiple third-party service providers in order to power and provide you with the Services. In this process, we share the User Data with some of the third-party service providers, as is necessary to enable them to provide the requisite services. We will attempt to ensure that all our third-party service providers are bound by and adhere to the same obligations of confidentiality and data privacy as we guarantee to you. The Platform may include links to any third-party websites. Crucible has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party website. By using the Platform, you expressly release Crucible from any liability arising from your use of any third-party website or services.

Rules and Acceptable Usage Policy

As a condition of use, you promise not to use the Services for any purpose that is prohibited by these ToS, by law, or other rules or policies implemented by us from time to time. The Services and Crucible Content is provided only for your own personal, non-commercial use. You agree to notify us immediately in case you observe any other User breaching the terms contained herein or any policy associated with the Programs.

While using the Platform, you shall not:

  • Harass or use foul language against any third party, including any Users, TA’s, mentors, or instructors;
  • Create an atmosphere of disharmony or hostility within student groups;
  • Use unethical methods during any assignment, test/exam conducted on the Platform or otherwise in relation to any Program;
  • Share any Crucible Content (including any study materials or test materials) with anybody through any media;
  • Share solutions to assignments/test materials/quizzes or any other evaluation pertaining to the Platform, or use any unfair methods to complete assignments/test materials/quizzes or any other evaluation (repeated winnings may be flagged as suspicious activity on the Platform, and may result in further scrutiny or suspension).

Furthermore, you shall not (directly or indirectly): (i) take any action that imposes or may impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Crucible’s (or its third-party providers’) infrastructure; (ii) interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Platform; (iii) bypass any measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Services (or parts thereof); (iv) modify, translate, or otherwise create derivative works of any part of the Services or the Platform; or (v) copy, rent, download, extract, lease, distribute or transfer any part of the Platform, Crucible Content, or any third-party User Data, unless Crucible specifically allows you to do so.

Crucible has the right to terminate or suspend your account and access to the Program in the event of a breach of the Rules and Acceptable Usage Policy. Any rewards or prizes for quizzes or other competitions will be awarded at the sole discretion of Crucible, and Crucible may also cap/limit rewards to repeat winners at its discretion, to encourage participation. Crucible will not be responsible and shall have no liability in the event you provide incorrect information or payment details to Crucible.

Content Ownership and Copyright Conditions of Access

The Platform and the Crucible Content, including but not limited to all text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, sounds, artwork, and computer code are owned and controlled by Crucible and/or its licensors, and the design, structure, selection, expression, and arrangement of such content mentioned hereinabove is protected by copyright, patent and trademark laws, and other applicable laws on intellectual property rights. We reserve all rights, title, and ownership in and to the Platform and Crucible Content.

Crucible’s logos, trademarks and service marks that may appear on the Platform, including but not limited to “Crucible”, “Crucible Crucible”, and “Crucible Academy” (collectively, “Crucible Marks”) are the property of Crucible and are protected under applicable laws on intellectual property rights.

Your copying, distributing, displaying, reproducing, modifying, or in any other way using the Crucible Content in any manner not specified in these ToS will be a violation of copyright and other intellectual property rights, and Crucible reserves its rights under applicable law accordingly.

You shall, at all times, remain the complete owner and retain all rights and title in and to the User Data. This includes assuming liability and responsibility in cases where the User Data breaches any conditions of confidentiality, any intellectual property rights, or any other third-party rights. By posting any User Data through the Services, you grant Crucible and its affiliates a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, sub-licensable, and transferable license to use, copy, reformat, modify, translate, display, sell, create derivative works, and distribute such User Data for or in connection with the use of the Services.

Reviews and Feedback

You agree that we may contact you through telephone, email, SMS, or any other electronic means of communication for the purpose of:

  • Obtaining feedback in relation to the Platform or Services; and/or
  • Resolving any complaints, information, or queries received from you regarding the same.

Any feedback provided by you may be used by Crucible without any restriction or obligation to compensate you, and we are under no obligation to keep such feedback confidential.

Rights and Obligations relating to the Content

You are prohibited from:

  • violating or attempting to violate the integrity or security of the Platform or any content therein;
  • transmitting any information (including messages and hyperlinks) on or through the Platform that is disruptive or competitive to the provision of our Services;
  • distributing in any medium, any part of the Platform or the Crucible Content without Crucible’s prior written authorisation;
  • reproducing, duplicating, copying, selling, reselling or exploiting for any commercial purpose any Crucible Content or any portion thereof, other than as expressly allowed under this ToS;
  • using the Crucible Marks in connection with, or to transmit, any unsolicited communications or emails or for any other unauthorised purpose;
  • intentionally submitting on the Platform any incomplete, false or inaccurate information;
  • using any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (such as spiders, robots etc.) to navigate or search the Platform;
  • attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble, alter, modify or reverse engineer any part of the Platform;
  • copying or duplicating in any manner any of the Crucible Content or other information available from the Platform;
  • posting or transmitting, or cause to be posted or transmitted, any communication or solicitation or other “phishing”, “pharming” or “whaling” message designed or intended to obtain password, account, personal information, or confidential information from any other User or any other third party whatsoever;
  • using or launching any automated system, including without limitation, “robots,” “spiders,” or “offline readers,” that accesses the Platform in a manner that sends more request messages to Crucible’s servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional on-line web browser;
  • circumventing or disabling any digital rights management, usage rules, or other security features of the Platform; or
  • allowing any third party to access the Platform through your account unless Crucible specifically allows you to do so.

You shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information/content that:

  • belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right;
  • is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libellous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful or inappropriate in any manner whatsoever;
  • harms minors in any manner;
  • infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;
  • violates any law for the time being in force;
  • deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;
  • impersonates another person;
  • contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;
  • 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 cognisable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.

You understand that while using the Platform, you may be exposed to User Data pertaining to other Users, and that Crucible is not responsible for such User Data. You further understand and acknowledge that you may be exposed to User Data that is inaccurate, offensive, indecent, or objectionable, and you agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against Crucible in relation thereto.

Crucible shall, upon obtaining knowledge by itself or been brought to actual knowledge in writing or through email about any breach of the above conditions, may temporarily suspend/delete your account, impose penalties, or take any other actions that Crucible may deem fit. We shall also be entitled to preserve such information and produce such records before governmental and/or judicial and/or regulatory authorities for investigation purposes as may be required by applicable law.

In your use of the Platform, you will at all times comply with all applicable laws and regulations, and any code of conduct issued by Crucible, or supplemental/additional terms issued by Crucible. In case of non-compliance with any applicable laws, rules or regulations, or this ToS by a User, we shall have the right to immediately terminate your access or usage rights to the Platform and to remove non-compliant User Data from the Platform. Crucible shall not be liable to refund any fees/consideration collected from a Customer in case such Customer’s access to the Platform is terminated by Crucible for any reason detailed herein. In case of suspicion of any non-compliance with any applicable laws, rules or regulations, or this ToS by a User (including but not limited to the ToS relating to the Rules and Acceptable Usage Policy and the Rights and Obligations relating to the Content), Crucible shall have the right to suspend your access to relevant content, or the entire Platform for such time as may be deemed necessary, notwithstanding anything contained above.

In the course of your usage of the Services, you may post reviews, comments, suggestions, ideas, questions and other content, or send any other communications as long as the content is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing any third party’s intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable and does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any other form of spam. Further, you hereby grant Crucible a limited, royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use the User Data (including the contents specified herein) in further developing the Platform and for the purpose of its marketing or promotional activities.

Crucible reserves the right to make changes to Crucible Content including but not limited to course duration, curriculum, product, and policies from time to time due to constantly evolving industry scenarios and other reasons, without any notice to you.

Disclaimer

THE SERVICES AND THE CRUCIBLE CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS AND ARE WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY ANY COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR USAGE OF TRADE, ALL OF WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. CRUCIBLE AND ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, SPONSORS AND PARTNERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT: (A) THE SERVICES AND THE PLATFORM WILL BE SECURE, ERROR-FREE OR AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; (B) ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; (C) ANY CONTENT OR SOFTWARE AVAILABLE AT OR THROUGH THE PLATFORM IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS; OR (D) THE RESULTS OF USING THE PLATFORM WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS. THE SERVICES MAY BE SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS, DELAYS, AND OTHER PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE USE OF THE INTERNET AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. CRUCIBLE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DELAYS, DELIVERY FAILURES, OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM SUCH PROBLEMS. YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM AND THE SERVICES IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

You will be awarded a certificate of successful completion of a Program (“Program Certificate”) upon fulfilling the criteria and requirements of Crucible, which Crucible may update from time to time. The decision to award any such Program Certificate or other acknowledgement of successful completion of a Program, would be solely at Crucible’s discretion. Crucible may choose not to offer any such Program Certificate or other acknowledgement of successful completion, for some Programs. Crucible may decide at its sole discretion whether to provide a record concerning a Customer’s performance in a Program. The format of any certificate, credential or other acknowledgement, and of any performance, provided by Crucible relating to a Program will be determined by Crucible at its sole discretion and may vary as per the Program.

Crucible has no obligation to have the Services, Crucible Content, Programs or Program Certificates recognized by or affiliated to any educational institution or accreditation organization. Crucible provides education related services through the Platform. The Platform or the Services MUST NOT be construed as a university. The Users understand and acknowledge that Crucible cannot award certificates which are recognised by any regulatory body such as the All India Council for Technical Education or University Grants Commission.

It is the sole responsibility of the Customer enrolling into a Program to check the accuracy of, and evaluate the suitability and relevance of, the Program elected. The enrolment into a Program is non-transferable.

You acknowledge that certain parts of the Platform may be enabled by third-party service providers, and you agree to abide by their terms and conditions to the extent such terms are applicable to you. Crucible shall not be responsible for any disruption of Services caused by any such third-party service provider.

Indemnification

You shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Crucible, its affiliates, subsidiaries and each of its, and its affiliates’ and subsidiaries’ employees, contractors, directors, suppliers and representatives from all liabilities, losses, claims, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, that arise from or relate to (i) your use or misuse of, or access to, the Platform and/or Services; (ii) your violation of the ToS or any applicable law; (iii) your violation of any rights of a third party in relation to the usage of the Platform. We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will assist and cooperate with us in connection therewith.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL CRUCIBLE (NOR ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SPONSORS, PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, LICENSORS OR RESELLERS,) BE LIABLE UNDER CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE OR ANY OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICE (I) FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, DATA LOSS, LOSS OF GOODWILL OR OPPORTUNITY, OR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER; OR (II) FOR YOUR RELIANCE ON THE SERVICES; OR (III) FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS (IN THE AGGREGATE) OF ONE THOUSAND RUPEES (INR 1,000/-); OR (IV) FOR ANY MATTER BEYOND ITS REASONABLE CONTROL, EVEN IF CRUCIBLE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY OF THE AFOREMENTIONED DAMAGES.

Governing Law

The ToS shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India without regard to the conflict of laws provisions thereof. All claims, differences and disputes arising under or in connection with or in relation hereto the Platform, the ToS or any transactions entered into on or through the Platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Mumbai, India and you hereby accede to and accept the jurisdiction of such courts.

Payments

Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing by Crucible, full payment for enrolment and participation in a Program is required at the time of registration. To make payment for any Program or to purchase any services or products offered by Crucible through the Platform, you must have internet access and a current valid accepted payment method as indicated on the Platform (“Payment Method”). Crucible does not store any of your credit card information or such other information restricted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for processing payment and has partnered with payment gateways for the payment towards the services. By using a third-party payment provider, you agree to abide by the terms/policies of such third-party payment provider. You agree that in case Crucible’s third-party payment provider stores any such information, Crucible will not be responsible for such storage, and it will be solely at your discretion to allow the third party to store such information as per its terms/policies. Crucible shall in no way be liable for loss of such information or any loss incurred by you due to the misuse of such information and Crucible shall not be obligated to reimburse you for any such loss or to hold you harmless in any manner. You also agree to pay all applicable fees for the payments made through the Platform.

Crucible does not support all payment methods, currencies or locations for payment. All applicable taxes are calculated based on the billing information you provide to us at the time of enrolment/purchase. Your transactions on the Platform may be subject to foreign exchange fees or exchange rates.

Copyright Infringement Notice

If a User believes in good faith that his/her copyright has been infringed, the User may provide us with a written communication which contains:

  • An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest/work;
  • A description of the copyrighted work that the User claims has been infringed upon;
  • A description of where the material that the User claims is infringing is located on the Platform, and any other details identifying the infringing material;
  • The User’s email address, address and telephone number;
  • A statement by the User affirming that the User has a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, his/her agent, or the law; and
  • A statement by the User, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the copyright notice is accurate and that the User is the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

The Copyright infringement notice needs to be sent to the following address:
Address: Undefined Variable Education Private Limited
VO-519, 13th Floor, Tower B, LBS Rd, Vikhroli Corporate Park, Mumbai, Mumbai – 400079, Maharashtra, India 

Miscellaneous

  • If any provision of the ToS is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the ToS will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.
  • Any failure by Crucible to enforce any right or failure to act with respect to any breach by you under the ToS shall not be construed as, or constitute, a continuing waiver of such provision, or a waiver of any other breach of or failure to comply with any other provision of the ToS, unless any such waiver has been consented to by us in writing.
  • The ToS is personal to you and is not assignable or transferable by you except with Crucible’s prior written consent. Crucible may assign, transfer or delegate any of its rights and obligations hereunder without your consent.
  • No agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship is created as a result of the ToS and neither party has any authority of any kind to bind the other in any respect in relation to any third party.
  • All notices under the ToS will be in writing and will be deemed to have been duly given when received, if personally delivered or sent by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested; when receipt is electronically confirmed, if transmitted by facsimile or e-mail; or two days after it is sent, if sent for next day delivery by recognized overnight delivery service.
  • Crucible shall not be liable for failure to perform, or the delay in performance of, any of its obligations if, and to the extent that, such failure or delay is caused by events substantially beyond its control, including but not limited to acts of God, acts of the public enemy or governmental body in its sovereign or contractual capacity, war, terrorism, floods, fire, strikes, pandemics, epidemics, civil unrest or riots, power outage, and/or unusually severe weather.
  • By accepting the ToS through your use of the Platform, you certify and acknowledge that you are 18 years of age or older. If you are under the age of 18 or under the legal age in your jurisdiction to enter into a binding contract, you must use the Platform only under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by the ToS. If you are a parent or legal guardian agreeing to this ToS for the benefit of an individual below 18 years of age, please be advised that you are fully responsible for his/her use of the Platform, including all financial charges and legal liability that he/she may incur. By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter into this ToS and to abide by all of the terms and conditions set forth herein.

Grievances

In the event you have any queries/complaints regarding usage of the Platform, including but not limited to reporting any violation of these Terms of Service, please write to contact@crucible.institute The complaints will be redressed in the manner provided under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules framed thereunder.

Definitions

The following defined terms having their respective meanings as provided below have been used in these ToS:

  • “Customer” refers to any User who has paid and subscribed to any of the Programs;
  • “Platform” shall mean the website https://crucible.institute (the “Website”), and any other platform (including chat groups, Crucible hosted social media forums/pages and webpages) which may allow you to access and/or use the Services via any other device/medium;
  • “Crucible Content” means and includes all questionnaires, interview ideas, study/course material in any format, ideas, concepts, inventions, systems, platforms, software, interfaces, tools, utilities, templates, forms, techniques, design formats, methods, processes, algorithms, know-how, trade secrets, and other technologies and information acquired, created, developed or licensed independently by us, prior to or outside the scope of these ToS and any improvement, modification, extension or other derivative works thereof and all intellectual property rights thereto. Crucible Content excludes all User Data;
  • “User Data” means all electronic data, information, or other content submitted or provided by a User to be stored, collected or processed by us in connection with such User’s authorised use of the Services;
  • “ You ” or “ User ” shall mean any user of the Platform.

These Terms of Service constitute an ‘electronic record’ within the meaning of the applicable law (including the Information Technology Act, 2000) and is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures.

 

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