Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to AARTII. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the AARTII institutional portal (the "Service"), including all content, materials, features, and functionality available through the Service.

By accessing, registering, or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any modified Terms.

User Eligibility

To use the Service, you must:

• Be at least 13 years old (or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction)
• For users under 18, parental or guardian consent is required
• Have the legal authority to enter into binding agreements
• Provide accurate, truthful, and complete information during registration
• Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials

User Accounts and Responsibilities

When you create an account:

• You are responsible for all activities under your account
• You must keep your password confidential and secure
• You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• You assume all risks associated with account use
• You are responsible for all information you provide

AARTII reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in prohibited conduct.

Intellectual Property Rights

AARTII Content

All content provided by AARTII, including text, graphics, logos, artwork, course materials, and software, is the intellectual property of AARTII or its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or transmit any content without prior written permission.

User-Generated Content

By submitting artwork, portfolios, or any content to the Service:

• You retain ownership of your content
• You grant AARTII a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and promote your work
• You warrant that you own or have rights to the content you submit
• You understand the content may be displayed in galleries, auctions, or promotions
• You grant other users permission to view your content as intended by the Service

You are solely responsible for the content you upload and must ensure you have all necessary rights and permissions.

Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Violate any laws or regulations
• Infringe on others' intellectual property or privacy rights
• Submit false, misleading, or deceptive information
• Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
• Engage in spamming, phishing, or fraudulent activities
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
• Interfere with the operation or functionality of the Service
• Scrape or extract content without permission
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without authorization

Admissions and Enrollment Terms

Regarding admissions and enrollment:

• Submission of application materials does not guarantee admission
• Admissions decisions are made at the sole discretion of AARTII
• All information provided must be accurate and truthful
• Enrollment constitutes acceptance of institutional policies and academic terms
• Fees and charges are as specified at the time of enrollment
• Students agree to comply with all institutional rules and code of conduct

Auctions and Artwork Sales

For artwork auctions and sales through the Service:

• All auction results are final and binding
• Payment terms and shipping details will be specified before purchase
• AARTII acts as a facilitator and is not responsible for disputes between parties
• Users agree to accurate representations of artwork authenticity and condition
• Return policies, if any, will be clearly stated in auction listings
• Users assume responsibility for actions of their agents or representatives

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

• AARTII is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind
• AARTII disclaims all express and implied warranties
• AARTII shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages
• AARTII's total liability is limited to the amount you paid (if any)
• Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of liability, so this may not apply to you

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. AARTII makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding:

• Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of Service content
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Service
• Absence of viruses or harmful components
• Quality or suitability of educational materials
• Results or outcomes from using the Service

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AARTII, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Violation of any law or others' rights
• Content you submit, post, or transmit
• Any claims by third parties related to your use of the Service

Third-Party Links and Content

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites and content. AARTII is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or content of external sites. Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and policies. We are not liable for any losses or damages resulting from your interaction with third parties.

Termination

AARTII may suspend or terminate your account and access to the Service at any time, with or without cause and without notice, if:

• You breach these Terms
• You engage in prohibited conduct
• We determine continuation poses legal or operational risks
• You fail to maintain account eligibility requirements

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. AARTII may retain your data as required by law or for backup purposes.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, specifically the jurisdiction of West Bengal. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in West Bengal for any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service.

Dispute Resolution

Before initiating any legal proceedings, users agree to attempt resolution through:

• Direct communication with AARTII at info@aartii.in
• Good faith negotiation
• Mediation if necessary

Any legal action must be filed within one year of the cause of action.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified to the extent necessary to make it valid, or if not possible, severed. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and AARTII regarding your use of the Service. These Terms supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications. If there is any conflict between these Terms and other agreements, these Terms shall prevail.

Modifications to Terms

AARTII reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Service. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Service following the posting of modified Terms constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Aartii

Email: info@aartii.in
Phone: +91 9474056534
Address: Khard Radhakrishnapur(Talibhata), Daspur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721211, India

Acknowledgment

By using the AARTII Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.