In these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"), the following words carry the meanings set out below, unless the context requires otherwise.
1.1 "Company", "we", "us" or "our" means Advoxy IT Solutions Private Limited, a private limited company incorporated in India, having its registered office at 19/1056 Navakode, Kodunthirapully P.O., Palakkad, Kerala, India.
1.2 "Platform" or "Skillgy" means the learning management system operated by the Company and made available through the website https://www.skillgy.com, together with all related software, features and services.
1.3 "User", "you" or "your" means any individual who accesses or uses the Platform, including Students and, where applicable, their Parents or Guardians.
1.4 "Student" means a User who registers on the Platform to access Courses, being an individual of at least thirteen (13) years of age.
1.5 "Parent" or "Guardian" means the parent or lawful guardian of a Student who is a minor under applicable law.
1.6 "Course" means any recorded educational video content, together with any accompanying materials, made available for purchase and access on the Platform.
1.7 "Content" means all Courses, videos, text, graphics, notes, questions, assessments, branding and other material made available on or through the Platform.
1.8 "Account" means the registered user account created by a Student to access the Platform.
1.9 "Order" means a request placed by a User to purchase access to a Course through the Platform's payment process.
1.10 "Payment Gateway" means the third-party payment processing service, currently Razorpay, used by the Platform to process payments.
1.11 "Licence" means the limited right to access a Course granted to a Student under Clause 7 of these Terms.
2.1 By creating an Account, accessing the Platform, or purchasing a Course, you agree to be bound by these Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Copyright Policy and Refund Policy, each of which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
2.2 If you do not agree to these Terms in their entirety, you must not access or use the Platform.
2.3 Where a Student is a minor, acceptance of these Terms by the Student is deemed to occur with the knowledge and consent of their Parent or Guardian, who is responsible for the Student's use of the Platform.
3.1 The Platform is intended for use by students from Grade 10 onwards, and Users must be at least thirteen (13) years of age to register an Account.
3.2 Users below the age of eighteen (18) years must use the Platform under the supervision of, and with consent from, a Parent or Guardian.
3.3 By registering, you confirm that all information provided to the Company is true, accurate and current, and that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms, or, in the case of a minor, that your Parent or Guardian consents to your use of the Platform on your behalf.
4.1 To access Courses, a User must create an Account using a valid email address and password. Google Login and Facebook Login are offered as optional alternative methods of registration and sign-in, where enabled.
4.2 A phone number may be collected during registration for communication and verification purposes but is not used as a login credential.
4.3 You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your Account. You must notify the Company immediately at info@theadvoxy.com if you become aware of any unauthorised use of your Account.
4.4 The Company reserves the right to refuse registration, or to suspend or terminate an Account, at its discretion, in accordance with Clause 14 of these Terms.
5.1 You agree to use the Platform only for lawful, personal and educational purposes.
5.2 You agree to provide accurate registration and payment information and to keep such information up to date.
5.3 You agree not to misuse the Platform, interfere with its operation, or attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Platform, other Users' Accounts, or the Company's systems.
5.4 Parents and Guardians are responsible for supervising the use of the Platform by minors under their care, including the accuracy of information provided and compliance with these Terms.
6.1 All Courses are offered on a one-time payment basis. The Platform does not operate on a subscription model.
6.2 Payments are processed through Razorpay. The Company does not store debit card numbers, credit card numbers, CVV, UPI PIN, bank passwords or other sensitive payment credentials. Only transaction references relating to completed payments are retained by the Company.
6.3 Course access is activated upon successful confirmation of payment by the Payment Gateway. In the event of a payment failure, delay, or discrepancy, the User should contact info@theadvoxy.com with the relevant transaction reference.
6.4 Prices displayed on the Platform are subject to change without prior notice; however, changes will not affect Orders already confirmed.
6.5 Refunds are governed exclusively by the Company's Refund Policy, which forms part of these Terms.
7.1 Upon successful purchase, the Company grants the Student a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable and revocable licence to access and view the relevant Course for personal, non-commercial, educational use only.
7.2 No ownership in any Course or Content is transferred to the Student under any circumstances. The Licence granted under this Clause 7 does not constitute a sale of Content.
7.3 The Licence is granted to the individual Student who completed the purchase and may not be shared, assigned, sub-licensed or transferred to any other person.
8.1 Access to a purchased Course remains available until the expiry period configured by the Platform for that Course at the time of purchase.
8.2 The Company may determine, and may from time to time modify, the expiry duration applicable to Courses, provided that any such modification will not reduce the access period already granted for Courses purchased prior to the change.
8.3 Upon expiry of the access period, the Licence granted under Clause 7 terminates automatically, and the Company is under no obligation to extend, renew or restore access, except where required by law or expressly agreed in writing.
9.1 All right, title and interest in and to the Platform and its Content, including without limitation videos, PDFs, notes, course structure, questions, assessments, graphics, icons, website design, source code, branding, trade dress, logos, databases, documentation, text, images, audio and UI/UX design, are and shall remain the exclusive property of the Company and/or its licensors.
9.2 Nothing in these Terms transfers any intellectual property right to the User. All rights not expressly granted under Clause 7 are reserved by the Company.
9.3 The Company's name, logo and branding may not be used, reproduced or displayed without the Company's prior written consent.
Without limiting any other provision of these Terms, you must not, whether directly or through any third party or automated means:
A more detailed list of prohibited activities relating to unauthorised copying and distribution of Content is set out in Clause 12 (Anti-Piracy) below and in the Company's Copyright Policy.
11.1 All Courses and Content remain the intellectual property of the Company and/or its licensors, as set out in Clause 9. Users receive only the limited Licence described in Clause 7.
11.2 Any use of Content beyond the scope of the Licence, including reproduction, distribution, public performance or commercial exploitation, constitutes an infringement of the Company's rights under the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, and may give rise to civil and criminal liability.
11.3 The Company's full copyright terms, including the procedure for reporting suspected infringement, are set out in the Copyright Policy, which forms part of these Terms.
In addition to the general restrictions in Clause 10, the following activities are strictly prohibited in relation to any Course or Content, whether attempted through currently known methods or any future technology, tool or technique designed to achieve a similar result:
This is not an exhaustive list. The restrictions in this Clause 12 extend to any current or future technology, tool or method used to copy, capture or redistribute Platform Content without authorisation.
13.1 The Platform may enforce device or session limits which may be modified from time to time, and may monitor concurrent sessions, authentication records, session activity, device sessions and IP logs for security and licence-enforcement purposes.
13.2 Attempts to circumvent device or session limits may be treated as a violation of these Terms and may result in suspension or termination of the Account under Clause 14.
14.1 The Company may suspend or terminate a User's Account, with or without prior notice, where the Company reasonably believes that the User has engaged in any of the following: account sharing; copyright infringement; fraud; abuse; provision of false information; chargeback or refund abuse; credential stuffing; spam or harassment; security threats or attempted hacking; or any other violation of these Terms.
14.2 Upon termination for any of the reasons set out in Clause 14.1, the User's Licence to access all Courses is revoked immediately, and no refund will be provided in respect of any Course affected by such termination.
14.3 A User may request closure of their own Account at any time by writing to info@theadvoxy.com, subject to the Company's data retention obligations described in the Privacy Policy.
15.1 The Platform and its Content are provided for educational purposes on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The Company does not warrant that the Platform will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from technical faults.
15.2 The Company does not guarantee the availability of any particular device, browser or internet connection required to access the Platform, and is not responsible for issues arising from unsupported devices, browser incompatibility, or the User's own internet connectivity.
16.1 Purchase of a Course does not guarantee any particular academic outcome, including passing examinations, achieving higher grades, securing admissions, obtaining professional certification, or succeeding in competitive examinations.
16.2 The Platform does not guarantee any employment outcome, career advancement, or government job placement as a result of using any Course.
16.3 A Student's academic and career outcomes depend substantially on the Student's own effort, aptitude and circumstances, over which the Company has no control.
17.1 You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in connection with your breach of these Terms, your misuse of the Platform, or your violation of any applicable law or third-party right.
18.1 To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of, or inability to use, the Platform.
18.2 Without limiting the foregoing, the Company shall not be liable for losses arising from internet or ISP outages, power failures, browser incompatibility, unsupported devices, third-party service outages, hosting downtime, scheduled maintenance, cyber-attacks, or events described in Clause 19 (Force Majeure).
18.3 The Company's aggregate liability arising out of or relating to these Terms shall not exceed the amount actually paid by the User for the specific Course giving rise to the claim.
19.1 The Company shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance resulting from causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, government restrictions, power or internet failures, cyber-attacks, or other force majeure events.
20.1 These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Copyright Policy and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company in relation to your use of the Platform, and supersede all prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral.
21.1 If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
22.1 You may not assign or transfer any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without the Company's prior written consent. The Company may assign these Terms, in whole or in part, without restriction, including in connection with a merger, acquisition or sale of assets.
23.1 No failure or delay by the Company in exercising any right under these Terms shall operate as a waiver of that right, nor shall any single or partial exercise of a right preclude any further exercise of that or any other right.
24.1 By using the Platform, you consent to receive communications from the Company electronically, including by email, and agree that all such communications satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
25.1 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
25.2 Subject to applicable law, the courts at Palakkad, Kerala shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms.
26.1 The Company may revise these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in the Platform, applicable law, or its business practices. The updated Terms will be published on the Platform with a revised "Last Updated" date.
26.2 Continued use of the Platform following the publication of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of those Terms. Users are encouraged to review these Terms periodically.
For questions regarding these Terms, please contact the Company at info@theadvoxy.com, or by post at: Advoxy IT Solutions Private Limited, 19/1056 Navakode, Kodunthirapully P.O., Palakkad, Kerala, India.
