TERMS OF USE

This website www.ftctalent.com (“Website”) and the mobile application (“App”) are owned and operated by FTC TALENT MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT Private Limited (“Company”).

The use of the Website and the App is only for individuals competent to contract as per applicable Indian laws (i.e. person above 18 years of age, and who is sound mind and is not disqualified from contracting by any law to which he is subject (“Eligible Person(s)”).

In case the services offered by the Website and App are for and on behalf of a minor or a child artist or a person who is not an Eligible Person, the Website and App must be accessed by only the parents/ legal guardians who have to be competent to contract and act on behalf of such minor or child artist or person who is not an Eligible Person. Such parents/legal guardians will be responsible for adhering to this User Agreement and for the actions of the minor, child artist or a person who is not an Eligible Person, on whose behalf he/she accesses the Website/App without any liability whatsoever on the Company.

  1. USER AGREEMENT

1.1 These Terms of Use (“User Agreement”) together with the privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) on the Website and the App will constitute a binding contract between the Company and the User; and are applicable to the content and services offered through the Website and App. The Privacy Policy shall form a part of this User Agreement by means of reference. By using the Website and the App and from any electronic device, you agree to abide by this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy from time to time. Please read this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy carefully before using or availing the services offered through the Website and App. If you do not agree to abide by be bound by this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy, then in that event you should not use the Website/ App.

1.2 The words “we”, “us”, “our” including all their grammatical connotations as used herein shall unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be and refer to the Company, shareholders of the Company, the employees, directors, affiliates, representative, sub-contractors, agents and associates of the Company and shall be deemed to mean and include the Company’s successors and assigns. Any person accessing the Website and App and/or availing of the services provided through the Website and App shall be referred to as the “User” and any references to the words “you”, “your”, “Artist(s)”, “Recruiter(s)” (as the case may be) shall mean and include the User.

1.3 You acknowledge and agree that you at your own free will agree to be bound by this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy posted on the Website/App by virtue of registering yourself on the Website/App and by clicking on “I Agree” or “Agree “or “I Accept” or “Accept” tabs/ buttons on the Website/App as a part of the registration process or otherwise.

1.4 You may terminate this User Agreement at any time by electronic means provided via the Website/App. It is clarified that non usage of the Website/ App for any period of time will not amount to termination of this User Agreement unless expressly terminated, as provided on the Website/App. All the rights acquired by the Company prior to the termination of this User Agreement including the rights acquired in any User Provided Content (as defined below) shall continue to remain with the Company even after the termination of this User Agreement or deletion of the profile or account of the User from the Website/App.

1.5 The Company shall in its sole discretion have the right at any time and without prior notice to restrict, suspend, terminate, delete content or details of any user for any or all Services or this Agreement. Any such cases may be notified to the User as per the Company’s discretion.

1.6 You hereby agree and undertake that you shall use the Website and App strictly in accordance with this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you agree that you shall not use the Website/App for any illegal or unauthorized purpose or upload inappropriate content in any manner whatsoever.

  1. SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEBSITE

2.1 The Website and the App are designed to be utilised as a social networking platform enabling persons in the media industry to meet and work together, to exhibit and promote identified skills, talents, creative arts and crafts of individuals registered with the Website and App and to also connect individuals interested in encouraging, engaging the services and/or harnessing the skills, talents, creative pursuits of such individuals and/or to provide further opportunities to enhance such skills, talent and creative pursuits.

2.2 The individuals registered with the Website/App desirous of promoting, exhibiting their skills are hereinafter referred to as “Artist(s)”.

2.3 The identified skills, talents and crafts of Artists shall be any of the activities such as acting, singing, dancing, script writing, comic, modelling, film and stage crew, music, etc.; and each Artist’s identified skill, talent and craft shall be specifically provided in the profile of such an Artist appearing on the Website/App. The Company may at its sole discretion modify the aforesaid categories of services, skills, talents, creative arts or introduce new categories and forms of or discontinue any services, skills, talents, creative arts without any advance notice to you.

2.4 Any individual/ entity interested in engaging the services of the Artists or providing any job/ assignment/ projects to the Artists including but not limited to casting directors, production houses, directors, talent hunters and talent placement agencies etc. are hereinafter referred to as “Recruiter(s)”. It being clarified that Recruiters shall only be entitled to posts setting out the roles/ talent sought.

  1. REGISTRATION AND USE

3.1 The User agrees that he/ she shall only register once and use a single User account at all times. In case the Company decides to delete the User profile or debar the User from use of the Website/ App for any reason whatsoever, the User shall not directly or indirectly enrol with the Website/ App again.

3.2 In case of Artists using the Website/App or registering as a group/ band/ troupe, the entire group/ band/ troupe shall register only once and shall use only a single User account at all times. All the members or Artists of the group/ band/ troupe shall be bound by and be responsible for adhering to this User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Further, it is clarified that an individual member of a group/ band/ troupe registered on the Website/ App may also separately register in their individual name on the Website/ App. In case the Company decides to delete the User profile or debar the group/ band/ troupe from use of the Website/ App for any reason whatsoever, none of the members of such a group/ band/ troupe which is debarred or whose account is deleted shall directly or indirectly enrol or register with the Website/ App again without the consent of the Company in writing.

3.3 While registering on the Website/ App or using the services, you agree to provide true and correct information, which does not give the wrong impression or which impersonates any other person in any manner whatsoever and also undertake to revise and update the information in a timely manner. We request you to keep your sensitive personal information including the password of your User account or any financial information including but not limited to Payment Options strictly confidential.

3.4 The User shall not operate the Website/ App in any manner which will be prejudicial to or detrimental to the interests of the Company, any other User of the Website/ App or any other person or generally the public at large by engaging in illegal, inappropriate, unauthorised activities of any manner whatsoever including activities, tactics which may be insulting, offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libellous, vilifying, cause a threat to life or property or intruding the privacy of any other person. Any such prejudicial, detrimental or unauthorised use of the Website/ App shall immediately terminate the right of such User to use the Website/ App.

3.5 In case you register on behalf of a minor or a child artist or a person who is not an Eligible Person, your discretion is solicited while giving access of the Website/App and the User Provided Content posted therein to such minor or child artist or person who is not an Eligible Person and must ensure that the minor or child artist or person other than an Eligible Person complies with this User Agreement. You shall be deemed to be in breach of this User Agreement in case of any breach of this User Agreement by the minor or child artist or person other than an Eligible Person you register yourself on behalf on and the Company shall not be held responsible for any such breach in any manner whatsoever. Only the parent or legal guardian registering on the Website or App on behalf of a minor or child artist or person who is not an Eligible Person shall interact with the Company or on the Website/ App on behalf of such persons.

3.6 Notwithstanding anything that is stated in the User Agreement or the Privacy Policy the Company may at its sole discretion and without assigning any reason whatsoever, de-register or debar or deny registration or access to any person from using the Website and/or App or any part thereof.

  1. USER PROVIDED CONTENT, USE OF THE WEBSITE AND RESTRICTIONS

4.1 You are permitted to upload audio/ video files, photos or other similar form of media content to promote your talent (“User Provided Content”).You hereby expressly agree and understand intellectual property rights in the User Provided Content shall solely belong to the Company, except in case of any scripts provided by any script writer. The Company shall, at its sole discretion be entitled to display/ not display it on the Website/ App. If the Company decides to display the User Provided Content on the Website/ App it will be in public domain. The Company will not require any further consent or sign from you for use of the User Provided Content.

4.2 The User expressly confirms that the User is entitled to upload the User Provided Content and that the User Provided Content does not infringe third party rights in any manner whatsoever. The User hereby expressly indemnifies the Company in case any violation of a third party right in any manner whatsoever.

4.3 Based on the categories of services availed by the Users, the Company shall only endure to connect, endorse, promote, provide networking, auditioning, job opportunities, talent discovery and hunting services to the Users.

4.4 You expressly agree that in consideration for the efforts and use of resources of the Company in promoting, exhibiting, displaying, providing a platform to showcase the skills of the Artists through the Website/ App, you grant to the Company a worldwide, royalty-free, exclusive and perpetual right of the User Provided Content. The Company shall be entitled to assign, license, use, change, distribute, duplicate or deal with any User Provided Content, in whole or in part, or to incorporate it in other works in any manner whatsoever, for such purpose as the Company deem fit. By virtue of the assignment of the User Provided Content, you agree that the Company may publish or otherwise disclose your name in connection with your User Provided Content. Your assignment hereunder shall survive even if you delete your account on the Website/App or remove the User Provided Content from the Website/App or otherwise stop accessing the Website/App. The Company is not required to or bound to delete the User Provided Content for any reason whatsoever.

4.5 You acknowledge that once the User Provided Content is uploaded or posted on the Website/App it will be in public domain. The User must at all times refrain from disclosing or posting any personal information such as your contact details, financial information, credit or debit card details, email addresses in your User Provided Content. The Company shall not be responsible for any misuse of such personal information.

4.6 You agree and undertake that User Provided Content that you post on the Website/ App either on behalf of yourself or on behalf of a group/ band/ troupe or minor or child artist or anyone who is not an Eligible Person, shall not violate or be detrimental to the rights and interests of any other persons and shall not be unauthorised or illegal actions in any manner whatsoever.

4.7 You, as an Artist/ Recruiter shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information/ content on the Website or App or in case you are a Recruiter shall not offer any job or opportunity through the Website or App which would call for or require the Artist or any other person to upload or share any information/ content that:

(a) Belongs to another person and to which the User does not have any right to;

(b) Is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous defamatory, hurts religious sentiment, 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 in any manner whatever;

(c) Harm minors in any way;

(d) Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights of any person;

(e) Violates any law for the time being in force;

(f) Deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;

(g)Impersonate another person;

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

(i) 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.

4.8 You agree to provide the Company with any information or documents as may be requested by the Company or any other authority without any protest for the purpose of enabling the Company and/or authority to verify the accuracy of the information provided by you and conformity of your use of the Website/ App with this User Agreement.

4.9 The Company does not guarantee the authenticity, utility or credibility of any User Provided Content or personal information on the Website/App, and shall not be responsible for any actions that the Users may take as a result of using the Website/ App or having to access to User Provided Content on the Website/ App.

4.10 You acknowledge and agree that the Company shall not be responsible for any inherent risks of using the services on the worldwide web or internet generally including phishing, hacking, corruption of data, piracy and the like. You agree that by using the Website/ App, you assume all associated risks of using the Website/ App on the internet.

4.11 You acknowledge and agree that the Company may retain and disclose your information and User Provided Content that you provide if the Company is required to do so by law or if it believes in good faith that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary for any reason that the Company deems fit.

4.12 Be aware that the Company does not undertake to pre-screen User Provided Content. However, the Company may periodically examine the information transmitted or received through the Website/App and deal with or modify such information transmitted or received through the Website/App as may be deemed necessary by the Company in accordance with reasonable security practices from time to time. The User shall be bound by any such actions or decisions of the Company.

4.13 The User shall be solely responsible for all User Provided Content that is made available by them via the Website/App and shall be liable for any injury, damage and consequences that may arise due to posting such User Provided Content. The Users are hereby advised to make all inquiries that they may deem necessary prior to availing any services or uploading any User Provided Content on the Website/App. The Company will not be liable to the User or any other person in any way for any costs or consequences due to the User Provided Content that is made available via the Website/App.

4.14 You as the Artist or a Recruiter are expressly prohibited from soliciting or engaging in prostitution or any other illegal or immoral acts through the use of the Website/ App in any manner whatsoever.

4.15 You will not use any part of the Website/ App for any commercial activity whatsoever, or engage in any business, trade or vocation whether competing in nature in relation to the business of the Company or not without the prior written consent of the Company, including, for example, inserting your own or a third party’s advertising, branding or promotional content, promoting a political party/ agenda, promoting a religion/ religious group, promoting a website or application competing with the Website/ App into the Website’s/ App’s contents, materials or services or in the User Provided Content, in any manner whatsoever.

4.16 The facility to share the User Provided Content on social networks may be provided through the Website/App, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest etc. from time to time. In the event that you opt to share the User Provided Content on any other social networks, you agree to comply with the terms of use and other policy requirements of such other websites and social networking platforms.

4.17 The manner of arrangement, working, operation of the Website/App its graphics, displays, interactive platforms, windows as available on the Website/App are the property and proprietary information of the Company and their operation, display shall be at the sole discretion of the Company.

4.18 You shall not hack or render useless or try to illegitimately gain admission into or corrupt any part of the Website/ App or any other records, computer, device, network, storage, system of the Company or any other of any other person (natural or artificial) through any means whatsoever.

4.19 The Company shall in its sole discretion be entitled to restrict/ limit the number of messages that Recruiters can send to the User in order to ensure that the Website/ App is not misused for bulk/ spam messages in any manner whatsoever.

  1. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

5.1 You acknowledge that the services provided on the Website/App or the User Provided Content may or may not meet your expectations. The Company does not assure or guarantee the Artists or the Recruiters that they would necessarily secure an opportunity, audition and/or placement or that the Recruiters will necessarily connect with Artists as per its requirements.

5.2 The Company shall not be held liable for any and costs, claims, damages or injuries suffered by the User owing to use the Website/ App, in any manner whatsoever.

5.3 The Company shall endeavour to provide accurate and hassle free information to the Users of the Website/ App in an uninterrupted and secured manner, but the accuracy, reliability and security of the services, any descriptions, qualifications, abilities, performance or other attributes provided by any Artist and the User Provided Content cannot be guaranteed and the you acknowledge that User Provided Content and other data/information on the Website/ App could have errors or may not be up to date, for which the Company cannot be held accountable or liable at any time.

5.4 The User agrees and understands that the Company shall not be held responsible, liable for the disruption of services or non-performance of this User Agreement or the costs and consequences arising from disruption of services or the non performance of this User Agreement, owing to a force majeure event such as national emergency, war, riots, insurrections, acts of terrorism/ public enemies, civil disturbances, prohibitive governmental regulations or the orders of any judicial / legislative authority, strikes, lockouts or other industrial disturbances, fire, floods, lightning, violent winds, cyclones, severe rains, earthquake or other acts of God, hardware or software crashing or failures, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the Company that renders performance of this User Agreement impossible.

5.5 The Company shall not be responsible for any loss of data or deletion of any User Provided Content or data that may have been provided by the User resulting from such interruption of service.

5.6 The Company shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or deficiency of any services availed through the Website/ App. The Users shall use the Website/ App at their own risk.

5.7 You acknowledge that the Company may as part of the features or services offered through the Website/App, display advertisements, promotions, offers, enrolments, provide links to third party websites with whom the Company may have a business or contractual relationship for which the Company may or may not receive monetary gain when the User engages with third parties through such advertisements, promotions, offers, enrolments. However, any such engagement with such third parties is at your sole risk as to costs and consequences. The Company has not examined or evaluated the content, accuracy, completeness, legality, decency, quality or any other aspect of such third party websites. The Company shall also not be responsible or liable in any manner for any losses suffered or costs incurred by the User arising out of or in relation to any such engagement with third parties or third party websites or any transaction that you may enter into pursuant to use of the Website/App.

  1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

6.1 The Company is legally entitled to use of trademarks, word marks, logos such as FTC TALENT MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT. The Company is the owner of the Website/ App, including but not limited to the, source code, object code, scripts, logos, design, graphics, button icons, arrangement and software. All content posted on the Website/App is either owned by the Company or irrevocably assigned to the Company. The User is not entitled to use the name, trademarks, proprietary information, logos or the intellectual property of the Company in any manner whatsoever.

6.2 Nothing contained on the Website/App should be construed as granting any licence or right to any User, to use any intellectual property belonging either to the Company and/or third party service provider associated with Website/App, in any manner whatsoever. Subject to what is stated in the paragraph above, any other material displayed on the Website/App that is capable of being protected as intellectual property shall be the property of the Company and nothing contained therein should be construed as granting any licence or right to the User to use any such material without the prior written permission of the Company.

6.3 You shall not, in any manner whatsoever:
(a) Design, develop or engineer a website or application deceptively similar to the Website/ App.
(b) Download, duplicate, copy, alter, modify any content or intellectual property on the Website/ App.
(c) Publicise or use for commercial gain any content or intellectual property on the Website/ App.
(d) Any content or intellectual property on the Website/ App.

  1. COMMERCIAL TERMS

7.1 The Company may, at its sole discretion, approach and offer any User to engage and avail the services Company to professionally manage their talent, skill or career on any digital, non-digital or any other platform and on such terms and conditions as may mutually agreed between the Company and the User.

7.2 The Company may offer such promotional codes (“Coupons”) to the Users or to the potential users or subscribers of the Website/App as it deems fit from time to time for promotion for offering any specific benefits, offers, discounts, services. The Company reserves the right to offer or discontinue such Coupons subject to any additional terms and conditions as the Company may require with respect to each Coupon offered or discontinued at any time without any prior intimation of any sort for any or no reason without any liability on the Company whatsoever. Unless otherwise specified in the terms of conditions of the respective Coupon(s), the Coupons shall be (i) Non transferable, non assignable, (ii) Used only for the purpose specified. The Coupons shall not be sold, disposed, copied, circulated, exchanged for cash or redeemed for any purpose other than the specified/ intended purpose. The Coupons may be valid for a specified time and restrictions on the number and manner of use. The Company may deny/ withdraw/ cancel or suspend any benefits/ features or services offered through the use of any Coupons at its sole discretion with any prior notice to any person.

7.3 The Company provides certain paid services on the Website/ App.

7.4 You will be required to make payments to the Company pursuant to the debit card/ credit card/ wallets/ gateways/ net-banking or similar means (“Payment Options”) available on the Website/ App. All the payment obligations shall not be cancellable and all payments made by the User shall not be refundable for any reason whatsoever.

7.5 The Company shall be entitled to change its pricing policies from time to time, without any prior notice to you.

7.6 The User hereby expressly states that he/ she is validly entitled to make payment to the Company via the Payment Options.

7.7 You agree and undertake to comply with the exchange control laws, foreign exchange control and any similar laws and regulations applicable to you while dealing with and making payments for availing the services of the Company.

7.8 Please be aware that all Payment Options are provided and maintained by third party service providers and the Company is neither privy to/ nor stores any information provided by the User at the time of making payment. Hence the Company is not liable or responsible for misuse of any information provided by the User at the time of making payment for the use of the services on the Website/ App.

7.9 The representatives of the Company will not ask for your credit/ debit card details such as the CVV number or bank account details, hence you should not share any such information.

7.10 Contests

a. The Company may organise, conduct, roll out, collaborate for various contests, competitions, matches, events on the Website and/or App at its sole discretion and on such terms and conditions as it may deem fit (“Contests”) for the participation, access of Users and/or any other third parties (“Participants”).
b. The Company shall be entitled to revise, modify the terms and conditions in relation to such Contests at any time without giving any notice or intimation to any person and/or the Participants.
c. All Participants hereby expressly agree to abide by and follow the terms and conditions of every Contest and/or applicable laws as may be applicable from time to time.
d. All Participants hereby expressly agree and understand intellectual property rights in any User Provided Content, contents, works uploaded/posted in relation to the Contests or otherwise on the Website/ App shall be original in nature, fresh/ novel works and shall not infringe on any rights (including intellectual property rights) of any persons/ parties whatsoever. The Participants indemnify the Company in full in respect of the claims/ damages/ losses suffered by the Company.
e. All Participants hereby expressly agree and understand intellectual property rights in any User Provided Content, contents, works uploaded/posted in relation to the Contests or otherwise on the Website/ App shall solely belong to the Company.
f. All content, works posted/ uploaded on the Website/App in respect of the Contests is either owned by the Company or irrevocably assigned to the Company in perpetuity.
g. The Company shall be entitled to use, utilise, edit, exploit, replicate, disclose, broadcast, share or in any manner deal with or dispose of any and all content, works posted/ uploaded on the Website/App in respect of the Contests in perpetuity and the Participants shall not claim any rights, title, interest and/or entitlements in respect of the same.
h. Nothing contained on the Website/App in relation to the Contest should be construed as granting any licence or right to any User/ Participant, to use any intellectual property belonging either to the Company and/or third party service provider associated with Website/App, in any manner whatsoever and the Participants shall not be entitled to use, utilise, edit, exploit, replicate, disclose, broadcast, share or in any manner deal with or dispose of any and all content, works posted/ uploaded on the Website/App in respect of the Contests in perpetuity.
i. The Terms of Use of the Website/ App shall be applicable to all Participants, persons having access to the Website/ App in respect of the Contests mutatis mutandis.
j. In no case shall the Company be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from the Participants use of any of the Website/App, or for any other claim related in any way to the Participants’ use of the Website/App or Services, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of any Content or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Website/App.”

  1. INDEMNITY

8.1 You shall indemnify and hold safe harmless indemnified the Company, shareholders of the Company, the employees, directors, affiliates, representative, sub-contractors, agents and associates of the Company from any and all claims and losses imposed on, incurred by or asserted as a result of or related to: (i) Your access and use of the Website and App, (ii) Your uploading User Content on the Website/ App (iii) Your breach of this User Agreement/ Privacy Policy; (iv) Your misrepresentation, negligence, misconduct, non-compliance or violation of any applicable laws, violation of a third party right; (v) Any wrong or incorrect information provided by you to us, in any manner whatsoever.

8.2 This indemnity shall survive the termination of this User Agreement. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the foregoing indemnity will apply regardless of any fault, negligence, or breach of warranty or contract of or by us and/or our suppliers, licensors, affiliates, partners, subsidiaries, employees, representatives, agents and/or members.

  1. EQUIPMENT AND OPERATION

You shall provide and maintain all telephone/ internet and other equipment necessary to access the Website/App and the costs of any such equipment and/or telephone/internet connections or use, including any applicable taxes, shall be borne solely by you. You are responsible for operating your own equipment used to access the Website/App.

  1. COMMUNICATION

The Company may communicate with the User by multiple mediums including but not limited to notices/push notifications on the Website/App or notifications via e-mail, SMS, telephone calls or any other means of communication that the Company may deem fit. The User agrees to receive communications from the Company directly or indirectly or via any third party associated with the Company.

  1. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Any dispute between you and the Company arising out or in relation to this User Agreement and/or the Privacy Policy, shall be referred to arbitration to be conducted by a sole arbitrator appointed by the Company. The seat of arbitration proceedings shall be Mumbai, in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The language of arbitration shall be English.

  1. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

12.1 This User Agreement and the Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of India.

12.2 Subject to clause 11 above, the courts in Mumbai shall have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to this User Agreement and/or the Privacy Policy.

  1. WAIVER

No delay, forbearance or indulgence in exercising or omission to exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to the Company upon any default by the Users shall impair any such right, power or remedy or shall be construed to be a waiver thereof or any acquiescence to such default.

  1. HEADINGS

The headings in the User Agreement and the Privacy Policy are provided only for the sake of convenience and shall not be and shall be ignored for the purpose of interpretation/ explanation of the provisions of this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy.

  1. SEVERABILITY

If and solely to the extent that any court or tribunal of a competent jurisdiction holds any provision of this User Agreement to be unenforceable in a final non-appealable order or any provision become unenforceable by operation of applicable laws, such unenforceable provision shall be stricken and the remainder of this User Agreement shall not be affected thereby. All provisions of this User Agreement shall be severable and no such provisions shall be affected by the invalidity of any other provision to the extent that such invalidity does not also render such other provisions invalid. In the event of the invalidity of any provision of this Agreement, it shall be interpreted and enforced as if all the provisions thereby rendered invalid were not contained herein.

  1. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This User Agreement along with the Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Company, and no other agreement, written or oral, exists between you and Company with respect to the Website/App.

  1. AMENDMENT

We may at any time we think it is fit, change the terms and conditions of this User Agreement and/or the Privacy Policy without sending out an advance notice to you. Your continued use of the Website/App after such change in this User Agreement and/or the Privacy Policy will mean and imply that you accept the new and/or modified terms and conditions of the User Agreement and/or the Privacy Policy. Kindly re-visit the ‘Terms of Use’ link at our site from time to time to keep yourself familiarised with any such changes that may be made to this User Agreement or Privacy Policy to enable you to adhere to the same.

  1. ASSIGNMENT

Any rights, benefits or obligations arising out of this User Agreement shall not be assigned by you to any other person. Any such assignment shall be null and void. However, the Company may assign this User Agreement, in whole or in part, to any third-party or any User Provided Content uploaded on the Website/App at any point in time to any person at its sole discretion.

 

 

Standard Terms for the Purchase of Online Workshops

This website www.ftctalent.com (“Website”) and the mobile application (“App”) are owned and operated by FTC TALENT MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT Private Limited (“Company”). These Standard Terms of Purchase of Online Workshops (“Terms”) together with the “Terms of Use”, “Privacy Policy” and the other terms & policies posted on the Website/App from time to time (collectively referred to as "Policies" and all applicable laws and regulations constitute the entire agreement upon which You are allowed to access and use the Website, App and our services.

These Terms are posted on the Website/App and are between the Company and the individual purchasing this services (hereinafter referred to as “You”) and describes the terms and conditions on which Company allows You access to the Website/App and allows you to book an online acting workshop which will help develop the skills you need to compete in the business of acting. (“Services”)

Please read these Terms carefully before purchasing an online workshop. By using the Website/App and agreeing to purchase online workshops via our Website/App, You agree to the terms of this agreement and also give your express consent to register yourself as talent in Company’s website. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions you must cease to continue to purchase any Services from us.

1. ELIGIBILITY

1.1 The use of the Website and the App is only for individuals competent to contract as per the Indian Contract Act, 1872.In case the Services offered by the Website and App are for and on behalf of a minor or a child artist or a person who is not an eligible Person (i.e. person above the age of 18 years), the Website and App must be accessed by only the parents/ legal guardians who have to be competent to contract and act on behalf of such minor or child artist or person who is not an eligible Person. Such parents/legal guardians will be responsible for adhering to this User Agreement and for the actions of the minor, child artist or a person who is not an eligible Person, on whose behalf he/she accesses the Website/App without any liability whatsoever on the Company.

1.2 Those who choose to access this Website/App from outside India are responsible for compliance with local laws if and to the extent local laws are applicable to them in relation to accessing, using and/or transacting on this Website/App.

2. THE SERVICES

2.1 A description of the Services together with the dates on which the Services will begin are available on our Website/App. We will provide the Services with reasonable care and skill in accordance with the description set out on the Website/App.

2.2 We reserve the right to vary or withdraw any of the Services described on the Website/App without prior notice.

2.3 We expect you to confirm that the Services you are purchasing will meet your needs. We do not make any guarantee to you that you will obtain a particular result, professional qualification or employment opportunity from Your purchase and/or completion of any of the Services.

2.4 It being clarified that the Services referred to herein pertain to attending an online acting workshop and that we shall not be required to share a recording of the workshop with You, in any circumstances whatsoever.

3. ORDERING SERVICES

3.1 In order to purchase any of the Services on-line you must specify basic details of yours like first name, last name, email Id, contact number and other basic details etc. as required by the Company via the Website/App.

3.2 When you place an order for a Service via the Website/App or any other booking page available like booking directly through Razorpay page, you are offering to purchase the Services on these terms and conditions. Company reserves the right to cancel or decline your order or any part of your order at any time until it has been confirmed in accordance with clause 3.3 below.

3.3 Following receipt by us of your order and payment of relevant fees paid by You to the Company for Services (“Fees”) we will notify You the workshop login details to the email address mentioned at the time of booking, 1 day prior to the workshop.

4. CANCELLATION AND VARIATION

4.1 Once the Services are booked, You are requested to show up on time using the link given. If you have any type of issue contact us immediately at contact@ftctalent.com or call at 7021661169/7021661170 and we will help coordinate. To attend the online workshops/ classes, You are required to have a device with a proper high-speed internet connection. Failure on your part to secure such a device and connection prior to the workshop/class shall not entitle you to reschedule the workshop/class, in case of any technical issues faced by either party.

4.2 Subject to Clause 3 below, where we have accepted / confirmed the Services being purchased by You in accordance with Clause 3.3 above, then you are not permitted to cancel your purchase of the Services. In the event, you cancel the purchase of our Services, or do not attend the workshop on the scheduled dates, the amount paid by you shall stand forfeited.

4.3 Company shall have complete discretion of variation of workshop dates or such other variations as company may deem.

5. FEES

5.1 The Fees for the Services shall be as set out on the Website/App or as conveyed to you via e-mail at the time you place an order for them.

5.2 Unless otherwise specified at the time you purchase the Services the Fees are inclusive of any applicable taxes.

5.3 Fees for the Service selected by you on the Website/App shall be paid by you online through payment mode available at the time of purchase. We do not accept any financial information on our servers, for enhanced security. All information entered by You is directly received through our payment gateway and are transmitted to their respective bank's servers. All this is done through industry standard encryption protocol known as SSL (Secure Socket Layer).

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

6.1 All Intellectual Property Rights including but not limited to copyright, rights in or relating to databases, patent rights, performers’ rights, all text, images, photographs, illustrations, icons, video clips, audio clips, written and other materials, designs and registered designs, software, trademarks, rights in or relating to confidential information and other intellectual property rights (registered or unregistered) throughout the world for the Services rendered by the Company in the form of online workshops, online classes and the training provided by the experts at the online workshops (“Content”) through this Website/ App are, and shall remain, the exclusive property of Company at all times.

6.2 You may access the Content solely for Your non-commercial, personal use, provided that You do not modify, delete or change any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices on or relating to the Content.

6.3 You may not sell, reproduce, distribute, modify, copy, transmit, display, reuse, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from or based on, transfer, sell, publicly perform, report or otherwise use Content. Publishing or reproducing includes any uploading, downloading or accessing information on this Website/App onto the internet or any other local or international computer system.

6.4 You are prohibited from using the Website/App/Services to advertise or perform any commercial solicitation.

6.5 If You violate any of these terms, Your permission to use this Website/App and the Content will automatically terminate and You must immediately destroy any and all copies You have made of the Content.

7. YOUR CONDUCT

7.1 While using the Website/App and/or its Services, you agree not to engage in any conduct that:

7.1.1 is unlawful, illegal or unauthorized;

7.1.2 is defamatory to any person;

7.1.3 is obscene, vulgar, sexually explicit or offensive;

7.1.4 is likely to harass, upset, embarrass, alarm or annoy any person;

7.1.5 is likely to disrupt our Service in any way; or

7.1.6 is controversial; or

7.1.7 promotes discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;

7.1.8 infringes any copyright, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary right of any other person; or

7.1.9 advocates, promotes or assists any violence or any unlawful act.

7.2 You are also not authorised to:

7.2.1 record on video or audio tape, relay by videophone or other means, the online workshops; and

7.2.2 modify, adapt, merge, translate, disassemble, decompile (save to the extent permitted by law) any software forming part of the online courses.

7.3 Breach by you of this Clause 7 shall give us the right to terminate your use of the Website/ App or any Services for violating any of the aforesaid Terms. Any ongoing online course/workshop shall be immediately terminated in such an eventuality.

8. ASSIGNMENT

Any rights, benefits or obligations arising out of this user agreement shall not be assigned by you to any other person. Any such assignment shall be null and void. However, the Company may assign this user agreement, in whole or in part, to any third-party at its sole discretion.

9. DATA PROTECTION

9.1 The nature of the Services provided by us means that we will obtain, use and disclose (together "Use") certain information about you ("Data"). This Clause sets out the principles governing our Use of Data. By purchasing the Services, You agree, acknowledge, and grant your consent for the collection, use, storage, and transfer of your Data.

9.2 When you register with us you will need to provide certain Data such as your contact details and demographic information. We will store this Data and use it to contact You, provide You with details of the Services You have purchased and otherwise as required during the normal provision of the course of these Services.

9.3 We may also use the above Data, and similar Data You provide us in response to surveys, to aggregate user profiles. We will not pass any personal data onto anyone outside of the Company, save and except as provided in our Policies.

9.4 To enable us to monitor and improve our Services, we gather certain aggregated information about You, including details of your operating system, browser version, domain name and IP address, the URL you came from and go to and the parts of the Website/App you visit.

9.5 We use information such as your user ID, session identifiers and password to enable us to identify whether you are using our Services, to assist with the provision of Services and to ensure that you have access to relevant products. We will only read cookies from your cookie file placed there through your web browser's interaction with the Website/App.

9.6 Our products may link to third party websites and we are not responsible for their data policies or procedures or their content.

9.7 We ensure you that we maintain complete confidentiality of the details that You have shared with us. We do not sell trade your personally identifiable information; however, we may share the same with 3rd (third) parties who assist us in conducting our business, operating our Website, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

9.8 The Company endeavours to take all reasonable steps to protect your personal Data including the use of encryption technology but cannot guarantee the security of any Data You disclose. You accept and acknowledge the inherent security implications of being and transacting on-line over the internet and will not hold us responsible for any breach of security.

10. DISCLAIMER AND WARRANTIES

10.1 We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

10.2 We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the Service will be accurate or reliable.

10.3 You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the Service is at your sole risk. The service delivered to you through this Website are (except as expressly stated by us) provided 'as is' and 'as available' for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In no case shall we be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of this Website/App or Services, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of this Website/App or Services, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Service, even if advised of their possibility.

12. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This Standard term for the purchase of online workshops shall be governed by the laws of India. You agree that the courts in Mumbai shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction over any action at law or in equity arising from Your use of the Website/App, these terms and conditions, or any purchase from this Website/App and You irrevocably and unconditionally consent and submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.