Terms of Service

Last Updated: Jan 28, 2023

Terms of Service




These terms and conditions ("Terms") apply to your use and access of web sites owned and operated by Collegey anywhere including www.collegey.com. By using the Collegey website and/or creating an account on Collegey site, you accept these Terms. Collegey may revise these Terms at any time by updating them as they are displayed on the college website. We are not required to contact you prior to changing these Terms. You should visit this page periodically to review these Terms, because they are binding on you. The terms "You" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals or entities accessing this Collegey website


THESE TERMS INCLUDE A CLASS ACTION WAIVER AND A WAIVER OF JURY TRIALS, AND REQUIRE BINDING ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES.


USE OF COLLEGEY WEBSITE


Terms of Service


These terms and conditions ("Terms") apply to your use and access of web sites owned and operated by Collegey anywhere including www.collegey.com. By using the Collegey website and/or creating an account on Collegey site, you accept these Terms. Collegey may revise these Terms at any time by updating them as they are displayed on the college website. We are not required to contact you prior to changing these Terms. You should visit this page periodically to review these Terms, because they are binding on you. The terms "You" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals or entities accessing this Collegey website


THESE TERMS INCLUDE A CLASS ACTION WAIVER AND A WAIVER OF JURY TRIALS, AND REQUIRE BINDING ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES.


USE OF COLLEGEY WEBSITE


COLLEGEY authorizes you to view and access COLLEGEY website solely for your personal, non-commercial use to aid in your project search, project enrolment, college search and application process ("Permitted Use"). You may not copy or adapt any of the Web Site Content (defined below) or the underlying code with respect to any portion of any COLLEGEY website or the content appearing therein. You may not use Collegey website for any purpose that violates any applicable Indian laws, U.S. federal, state or any foreign law. You may not use Collegey to violate the privacy (e.g., by improperly accessing Personal Information) or infringe the intellectual property rights of Collegey or any third party. You may not use defamatory, threatening, hateful, obscene, or abusive language, images or postings on Collegey website.


PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

As between you and Collegey, Collegey owns the copyright of all content on and of the Collegey website, including documents, videos, text, images, graphics, logos, links, button icons, software and other content (collectively, "Web Site Content" ). Trademarks and logos used on the Collegey website are owned by Collegey or are used with permission from the respective owners or in accordance with applicable law. No use of any Collegey trademark or any other trademark listed is permitted without express written consent.


COLLEGEY WEBSITE SECURITY RULES!

You may not violate or attempt to violate the security of COLLEGEY website including (a) intercepting or accessing data the user is not authorized to access, (b) attempting to scan the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without Collegey’s prior express written authorization, (c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including transmitting a virus to COLLEGEY website or similar malicious activity, or (d) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. Security violations may result in civil or criminal liability.


USER CONDUCT!

Collegey is for Permitted Uses only. You agree you will not:


(a) Use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of Collegey website;


(b) Use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, customized browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search Collegey other than the normal search using Collegey’s search engine and software available from Collegey and other than generally available third party web browsers;


(c) Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software or algorithm related to Collegey website;


(d) Attempt to compromise the security or privacy of another Collegey user's personal information;


(e) Impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Collegey website’s infrastructure; and


(f) Aggregate, copy or duplicate any of the Web Site Content or information available from Collegey website.


PRIVACY POLICY

When you register for a Collegey website, you may be asked to provide Collegey with certain information including, without limitation, a valid email address (your "Personal Information") and phone/cellular number. Collegey will use commercially reasonable efforts to handle your Personal Information in accordance with the Collegey Privacy Policy posted on the Collegey website, which is subject to change from time to time. In addition, you agree that Collegey may disclose to third parties, on an anonymous basis, aggregate information based on the information you provide to Collegey and your usage of the Collegey website. Collegey is not responsible for any data collection and practices of non-affiliated third parties that are linked to from the Collegey website or to whom your Personal Information is provided in accordance with the Collegey Privacy Policy.


AGE REQUIREMENT

Collegey website and the services offered on them are available to individuals age 13 and over. If you are between the ages of 13 and the age of majority where you live, you must review these Terms with your parent or guardian to confirm that you and your parent or guardian understand and agree to it.


PASSWORD

When you register at Collegey website, you must create a password for future access to your Collegey website account. You must maintain the confidentiality of your password as you are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account when authenticated with your password. You agree to notify Collegey immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or password, or any other breach of security. You will be able to permit others to access your account and information, such as a school counselor or advisor, and each person will set their own password the first time they access your account. Your granting of permission to these other users is at your own risk and Collegey is not responsible for any action taken by those other users. If you lose your password, Collegey may email or text your password to the email address or cell number in our records and associated with your account. Collegey is not liable for any misuse as a result thereof.


VIOLATION OF THESE TERMS

Any violation of these Terms as determined by Collegey in its sole discretion may result in the immediate denial of access to the Collegey website. Collegey may take these actions at any time, in our sole discretion, with or without notice, and without any liability to the account holder or user whose access is blocked or terminated.


INTERACTION WITH OTHER USERS

The Collegey website may contain dashboard, chat rooms, public posting forums or other forums permitting direct communications with other Users (each a "Public Access Area"). Any information provided by you in a Public Access Area is public. Collegey is not responsible for any information posted and/or viewed in Public Access Areas. You may not post content to a Public Access Area that violates any applicable law, contains offensive or abusive content, advertises or solicits funds, goods or services or contains viruses or other material that may damage another's computer. Collegey may remove any content from any Public Access Area at any time and without notice. By posting in a Public Access Area any content authored or owned by you, you automatically waive all rights to any intellectual property that may be contained in such posting and, if for any reason that waiver is determined to be invalid, you grant to Collegey and its affiliates a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable and unrestricted worldwide right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute the posted content or incorporate the posted content into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed, for any purposes.


NO WARRANTIES

Collegey website is a venue for counsellors, students and their parents to search for and learn about projects, impact partners, colleges and universities and financial aid alternatives and in some circumstances, apply directly to those colleges and universities and/or enrol in projects through the Application Service. Other than processing applications in connection with the Application Service, Collegey does not control and is not involved in admissions decisions or the admission process between colleges, universities, impact partners, and students. Collegey is not responsible for transactions with advertisers appearing anywhere on the Collegey website or in any of the Collegey content including its blog, magazine, newsletters, and other vertices.


The Collegey Web Site Content may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Collegey makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability or completeness, of the Collegey website or the Web Site Content or the timeliness of any services therein provided. The use of the Collegey website and the Web Site Content is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to the Collegey website. While we will endeavour to make these changes at a time least likely to interfere with your use of the Collegey website, such changes may be made at any time.


Certain Web Site Content may contain information about paying for certain programs, college and related tax or legal consequences. You understand that this content is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice from qualified practitioners. You should always seek professional advice tailored to your individual circumstances.


Certain portions of the Web Site Content may indicate to you your likelihood of admission to a particular college or university, or a program. Such services are for directional purposes only and should not be relied upon in your search process. Always talk to experts such as college admissions personnel and high school counselors if you are unsure of your chances of admission to a particular college or university or enrolling on any program or project on the Collegey website. You assume all risks regarding your use of this tool and understand that any decision to apply or not to apply for any particular project and program or to any college or university and the resulting consequences are your sole responsibility.


COLLEGEY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT COLLEGEY WEBSITE OR THE SERVICE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT ANY PART OF THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE AND ITS SERVERS ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS. IF YOUR USE OF COLLEGEY WEBSITE OR THE SERVICE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, COLLEGEY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS. THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE, THE WEB SITE CONTENT AND THE SERVICE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COLLEGEY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.


LIMITATION ON DAMAGES

IN NO EVENT WILL COLLEGEY, ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ANY WHERE ON THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY PART OF THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE, THE SERVICE OR ANY THE WEB SITE CONTENT, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT COLLEGEY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL COLLEGEY'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES OR CAUSES OR ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO COLLEGEY IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. THE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY IN THESE TERMS OF USE WILL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. THIS SECTION SHALL SURVIVE ANY EXPIRATION OR TERMINATION OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH COLLEGEY.


LINKS TO OTHER SITES

The COLLEGEY WEBSITE contain links to third party web sites or embed functionality from third party sites labeled as "Powered By", “Sponsored By”, “Supported By” or similar language. These links and integrations are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by Collegey of the contents on such third-party Web sites. Collegey is not responsible for such third party content or the collection of your information on linked third-party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party Web sites. If you decide to access linked third party Web sites through the Collegey website or Collegey social media or any other digital or non-digital property of Collegey, you do so at your own risk.


NO RESALE OR UNAUTHORIZED COMMERCIAL USE

You agree not to resell or assign your rights or obligations under these Terms and any purported assignment is null and void. You also agree not to make any unauthorized commercial use of any part of the Collegey website.


INDEMNITY

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Collegey, its team, its members, officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any claims, actions or demands, including reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of the use of any part of the Collegey website by You or any account You created. Collegey must provide notice to you promptly of any such claim, suit, or proceeding, but only to the extent failure to provide prompt notice would prejudice your ability to defend the claim, and will assist you, at your expense, in defending any such claim, suit or proceeding. Collegey reserves the right to take over the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification under this section. In such event, you must provide Collegey with any cooperation Collegey reasonably requests.



COLLEGEY authorizes you to view and access COLLEGEY website solely for your personal, non-commercial use to aid in your project search, project enrolment, college search and application process ("Permitted Use"). You may not copy or adapt any of the Web Site Content (defined below) or the underlying code with respect to any portion of any COLLEGEY website or the content appearing therein. You may not use Collegey website for any purpose that violates any applicable Indian laws, U.S. federal, state or any foreign law. You may not use Collegey to violate the privacy (e.g., by improperly accessing Personal Information) or infringe the intellectual property rights of Collegey or any third party. You may not use defamatory, threatening, hateful, obscene, or abusive language, images or postings on Collegey website.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

As between you and Collegey, Collegey owns the copyright of all content on and of the Collegey website, including documents, videos, text, images, graphics, logos, links, button icons, software and other content (collectively, "Web Site Content" ). Trademarks and logos used on the Collegey website are owned by Collegey or are used with permission from the respective owners or in accordance with applicable law. No use of any Collegey trademark or any other trademark listed is permitted without express written consent.

COLLEGEY WEBSITE SECURITY RULES!

You may not violate or attempt to violate the security of COLLEGEY website including (a) intercepting or accessing data the user is not authorized to access, (b) attempting to scan the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without Collegey’s prior express written authorization, (c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including transmitting a virus to COLLEGEY website or similar malicious activity, or (d) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. Security violations may result in civil or criminal liability.

USER CONDUCT!

Collegey is for Permitted Uses only. You agree you will not:

(a) Use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of Collegey website;

(b) Use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, customized browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search Collegey other than the normal search using Collegey’s search engine and software available from Collegey and other than generally available third party web browsers;

(c) Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software or algorithm related to Collegey website;

(d) Attempt to compromise the security or privacy of another Collegey user's personal information;

(e) Impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Collegey website’s infrastructure; and

(f) Aggregate, copy or duplicate any of the Web Site Content or information available from Collegey website.

PRIVACY POLICY

When you register for a Collegey website, you may be asked to provide Collegey with certain information including, without limitation, a valid email address (your "Personal Information") and phone/cellular number. Collegey will use commercially reasonable efforts to handle your Personal Information in accordance with the Collegey Privacy Policy posted on the Collegey website, which is subject to change from time to time. In addition, you agree that Collegey may disclose to third parties, on an anonymous basis, aggregate information based on the information you provide to Collegey and your usage of the Collegey website. Collegey is not responsible for any data collection and practices of non-affiliated third parties that are linked to from the Collegey website or to whom your Personal Information is provided in accordance with the Collegey Privacy Policy.

AGE REQUIREMENT

Collegey website and the services offered on them are available to individuals age 13 and over. If you are between the ages of 13 and the age of majority where you live, you must review these Terms with your parent or guardian to confirm that you and your parent or guardian understand and agree to it.

PASSWORD

When you register at Collegey website, you must create a password for future access to your Collegey website account. You must maintain the confidentiality of your password as you are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account when authenticated with your password. You agree to notify Collegey immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or password, or any other breach of security. You will be able to permit others to access your account and information, such as a school counselor or advisor, and each person will set their own password the first time they access your account. Your granting of permission to these other users is at your own risk and Collegey is not responsible for any action taken by those other users. If you lose your password, Collegey may email or text your password to the email address or cell number in our records and associated with your account. Collegey is not liable for any misuse as a result thereof.

VIOLATION OF THESE TERMS

Any violation of these Terms as determined by Collegey in its sole discretion may result in the immediate denial of access to the Collegey website. Collegey may take these actions at any time, in our sole discretion, with or without notice, and without any liability to the account holder or user whose access is blocked or terminated.

INTERACTION WITH OTHER USERS

The Collegey website may contain dashboard, chat rooms, public posting forums or other forums permitting direct communications with other Users (each a "Public Access Area"). Any information provided by you in a Public Access Area is public. Collegey is not responsible for any information posted and/or viewed in Public Access Areas. You may not post content to a Public Access Area that violates any applicable law, contains offensive or abusive content, advertises or solicits funds, goods or services or contains viruses or other material that may damage another's computer. Collegey may remove any content from any Public Access Area at any time and without notice. By posting in a Public Access Area any content authored or owned by you, you automatically waive all rights to any intellectual property that may be contained in such posting and, if for any reason that waiver is determined to be invalid, you grant to Collegey and its affiliates a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable and unrestricted worldwide right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute the posted content or incorporate the posted content into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed, for any purposes.

NO WARRANTIES

Collegey website is a venue for counselors, students and their parents to search for and learn about projects, impact partners, colleges and universities and financial aid alternatives and in some circumstances, apply directly to those colleges and universities and/or enroll in projects through the Application Service. Other than processing applications in connection with the Application Service, Collegey does not control and is not involved in admissions decisions or the admission process between colleges, universities, impact partners, and students. Collegey is not responsible for transactions with advertisers appearing anywhere on the Collegey website or in any of the Collegey content including its blog, magazine, newsletters, and other verticles.


The Collegey Web Site Content may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Collegey makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability or completeness, of the Collegey website or the Web Site Content or the timeliness of any services therein provided. The use of the Collegey website and the Web Site Content is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to the Collegey website. While we will endeavor to make these changes at a time least likely to interfere with your use of the Collegey website, such changes may be made at any time.


Certain Web Site Content may contain information about paying for certain programs, college and related tax or legal consequences. You understand that this content is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice from qualified practitioners. You should always seek professional advice tailored to your individual circumstances.


Certain portions of the Web Site Content may indicate to you your likelihood of admission to a particular college or university, or a program. Such services are for directional purposes only and should not be relied upon in your search process. Always talk to experts such as college admissions personnel and high school counselors if you are unsure of your chances of admission to a particular college or university or enrolling on any program or project on the Collegey website. You assume all risks regarding your use of this tool and understand that any decision to apply or not to apply for any particular project and program or to any college or university and the resulting consequences are your sole responsibility.


COLLEGEY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT COLLEGEY WEBSITE OR THE SERVICE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT ANY PART OF THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE AND ITS SERVERS ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS. IF YOUR USE OF COLLEGEY WEBSITE OR THE SERVICE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, COLLEGEY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS. THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE, THE WEB SITE CONTENT AND THE SERVICE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COLLEGEY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

LIMITATION ON DAMAGES

IN NO EVENT WILL COLLEGEY, ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ANY WHERE ON THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY PART OF THE COLLEGEY WEBSITE, THE SERVICE OR ANY THE WEB SITE CONTENT, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT COLLEGEY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL COLLEGEY'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES OR CAUSES OR ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO COLLEGEY IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. THE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY IN THESE TERMS OF USE WILL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. THIS SECTION SHALL SURVIVE ANY EXPIRATION OR TERMINATION OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH COLLEGEY.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

The COLLEGEY WEBSITE contain links to third party web sites or embed functionality from third party sites labeled as "Powered By", “Sponsored By”, “Supported By” or similar language. These links and integrations are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by Collegey of the contents on such third-party Web sites. Collegey is not responsible for such third party content or the collection of your information on linked third-party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party Web sites. If you decide to access linked third party Web sites through the Collegey website or Collegey social media or any other digital or non-digital property of Collegey, you do so at your own risk.

NO RESALE OR UNAUTHORIZED COMMERCIAL USE

You agree not to resell or assign your rights or obligations under these Terms and any purported assignment is null and void. You also agree not to make any unauthorized commercial use of any part of the Collegey website.

INDEMNITY

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Collegey, its team, its members, officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any claims, actions or demands, including reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of the use of any part of the Collegey website by You or any account You created. Collegey must provide notice to you promptly of any such claim, suit, or proceeding, but only to the extent failure to provide prompt notice would prejudice your ability to defend the claim, and will assist you, at your expense, in defending any such claim, suit or proceeding. Collegey reserves the right to take over the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification under this section. In such event, you must provide Collegey with any cooperation Collegey reasonably requests.