Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to CareerMaker. By accessing or using our website, mobile application, or any other services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Services.
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Terms of Service on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
2. Service Description
CareerMaker operates as an aggregator and intermediary platform that collects, organizes, and displays educational courses, job opportunities, internship programs, and career-related content from various third-party providers ("Content Providers").
Important: CareerMaker does not create, own, or directly provide the courses, jobs, internships, or other opportunities listed on our platform. We serve as a discovery and referral service that connects users with opportunities offered by third-party Content Providers.
3. User Responsibilities
3.1 Account Registration
To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Maintain and promptly update your account information
- Maintain the security of your password and accept all risks of unauthorized access
- Notify us immediately if you discover or suspect any security breaches
- Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account
3.2 Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Services for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
- Harass, abuse, or harm another person
- Interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Services
- Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Services
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
4. Third-Party Content and Services
4.1 Nature of Third-Party Relationships
CareerMaker aggregates content from various third-party sources including:
- Educational institutions and course providers
- Employers and recruitment agencies
- Internship program organizers
- Career advice and blog content creators
4.2 No Endorsement or Warranty
We do not endorse, guarantee, or warrant:
- The quality, accuracy, or completeness of any third-party content
- The legitimacy of any employer, educational institution, or opportunity provider
- The availability of any course, job, or internship listing
- The outcome of any application or enrollment process
4.3 External Links and Redirects
Our Services contain links to third-party websites and applications. When you click on these links, you will be redirected to the Content Provider's platform. CareerMaker:
- Is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites
- Does not control the application, enrollment, or hiring processes
- Cannot guarantee the security of information you share with third parties
- Is not liable for any transactions, agreements, or relationships between you and Content Providers
5. Intellectual Property
5.1 CareerMaker Content
All content created by CareerMaker, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of CareerMaker and protected by intellectual property laws.
5.2 Third-Party Intellectual Property
Content from third-party providers displayed on our platform remains the intellectual property of the respective Content Providers. CareerMaker displays this content under fair use principles for informational and referral purposes.
5.3 User Content
By submitting content to CareerMaker (reviews, comments, etc.), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute that content in connection with our Services.
6. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
6.1 Service "As Is"
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. CareerMaker DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
6.2 No Guarantee of Results
CareerMaker does not guarantee that you will receive any job offers, internship placements, course admissions, or career advancement through using our Services. Success depends on numerous factors beyond our control.
6.3 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CareerMaker SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.
6.4 Maximum Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL CareerMaker'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID CareerMaker, IF ANY, IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS FOR THE SERVICES GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CareerMaker and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with:
- Your use of the Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your interaction with any third-party Content Provider
- Any content you submit to the Services
8. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Services will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India/Haryana, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Association]. The arbitration shall take place in Gurugram, Haryana, and the decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: legal@CareerMaker.com
Address: 123 Career Street, Tech City, TC 12345
Phone: +1 (123) 456-7890