Terms of Use

General

This website and all of its sub-websites, are owned and operated by the Sancta Maria International SchoolAdministration and Staff. The website has been structured to provide information related to the school and school activities and directly reflects all policies and procedures set forth by the Management. Sancta Maria International School has the right, at any time, to change or discontinue any feature or aspect of this website, for any reason whatsoever, without explanation or limitation.

Terms and Conditions of Use

The utilization of this school website is governed by the policies, terms, and conditions set forth herein (Terms and Conditions of Use). Please read them through thoroughly and carefully. Your use of this site indicates your acceptance of each of the Terms and Conditions of Use. Sancta Maria International School reserves the right to modify this site in any fashion at any time as also the Terms and Conditions of Use.

Copyright and Trademark

This website contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary information including items such as photography, video, graphics, text, software and forms. Each of the aforementioned itemsis subject to copyright laws. You may not modify, publish, display, transmit or subject yourself to the transfer or sale of any of its content in any form. You may not exploit the content that exists on this website or that of any affiliates in any manner whatsoever.
The data, information, materials and services provided on this website are for the benefit and use of students, parents, members, Sancta Maria International School staff and beyond. Changes or modifications to pages, structure or procedure may occur at any time on this website. The materials on this website are provided in an ‘as is’ state, without warranties of any type, either expressed or implied, to the largest extent permissible under the applicable law and without limitation.

You shall not upload, e-mail, post or make available in any other fashion any material on this website that is protected by copyright, trademark or other laws, that is, without direct permission from Sancta Maria International School.

Disclaimer on Limitation of Website Liability

Agreement

You shall agree that the use of this website is at your sole risk. Sancta Maria International School, affiliates or any other organization or members, therein, shall not incur any responsibility for your use of this website. The school is not liable for any negative impact that is incurred to anyone’s individualcomputer.

Limited License

Sancta Maria International School website and all sub-websites are for educational use. Unless otherwise expressed, you may not modify, copy, distribute, re-distribute, transmit, display, use, publish, license, create derivative material from, transfer, or sell any information or content contained anywhere on this website or any sub-websites, via direct or indirect means.

Limitation of Liability

Sancta Maria International School shall not be liable for any loss or damage, including and without limitation, direct or indirect special, economic, incidental or consequential damages, losses or expenses arising in connection with this site or the use thereof or use by any party, or in connection with any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or line or system failure, even if the school has been advised of the possibility of such damages, losses or expenses.

No Unlawful or Prohibited Use

As a condition of your use of the website, you agree not to use it for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions and notices. You may not use the services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impart any Sancta Maria International School server, or the network(s) connected to any Sancta Maria International School server, or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the website. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to services, materials, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any Sancta Maria International School server or to the website, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the website.

Posting of Content

Sancta Maria International School reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to refuse to post or remove any material submitted to or posted on the website. Without limitation, Sancta Maria International School shall have the right to remove any material that Sancta Maria International School, in its sole discretion, finds to be in violation of the provisions hereof or otherwise objectionable, with regard to the standards of policies and procedures set forth by Sancta Maria International School management.

Materials Provided to Sancta Maria International School or Posted to the Website (‘Submissions’)

Unless otherwise specified, Sancta Maria International School does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to Sancta Maria International School (including, without limitation, information, ideas, concepts, techniques, feedback, data, questions, comments and suggestions, or the like) or post, upload, input or submit to the website or its associated services for review by Sancta Maria International School, the general public, and/or by the members of any public or private community (each a ‘submission’ and collectively ‘submission’) and such submissions shall be deemed not to be confidential. However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting (‘posting”) your submission, you are granting Sancta Maria International School, its affiliated companies and necessary sub-licensees permission to use your submission in connection with the operation of their businesses (including, without limitation, all Sancta Maria International School), including and without limitation, the license rights: to copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, modify, translate and reformat your submissions; to publish your name in connection with your submission; develop, manufacture, and market products incorporating such ideas, concepts, or techniques; and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the services and/or materials on the website.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your submission, as provided herein. Sancta Maria International School is under no obligation to post or use any submission you may provide and Sancta Maria International School may remove any submission at any time at its sole discretion. By posting a submission, you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your submission as described in these Terms of Use including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the submission.

You acknowledge that Sancta Maria International School does not pre-screen submissions, but that Sancta Maria International School and its designees have the right (but not the obligation) at their sole discretion to block or restrict access to or the availability of, or to disable, any submissions that are available via the website. Without limiting the foregoing, Sancta Maria International School and its designees may disable, restrict access to or the availability of any submission that violates the Terms of Use or is otherwise objectionable. You must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any submissions, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of such submissions.You understand thatall submissions, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such submissions originated. This means that you, and not Sancta Maria International School, are entirely responsible for all submissions that you upload, post, provide, input, submit, or otherwise transmit via the website. Sancta Maria International School does not control the submissions posted via the website, and as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such submissions. You understand that by using the website, you may be exposed to submissions from others that are offensive, indecent or objectionable.

Spam E-mail and Postings

You agree that Sancta Maria International School would be irreparably harmed by the use, by you or others, of the website or facilities in connection with the transmission of spam newsgroup postings or unsolicited e-mail in violation of these Terms of Use, and that Sancta Maria International School is entitled to obtain injunctive relief against any such transmission (in addition to all other remedies available at law or in equity). Sancta Maria International School reserves the right to block, filter or delete unsolicited e-mail or postings.

Accounts and Security

If any of the services on the website requires you to open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing us with true, current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form, and you will maintain and promptly update such information to keep it true, current, complete and accurate. You will also choose a password and a user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentially of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Sancta Maria International School of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. Sancta Maria International School will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by Sancta Maria International School or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else’s account at any time, without the permission of the account holder. You acknowledge and agree that certain services may provide password-restricted access to customer information such as names and certain terms of your contracts. By using this website and registering for such services, you give Sancta Maria International Schoolconsent to display such information via the services and accept all risks of unauthorized access to such information. If you provide any information that is false, inaccurate, out of date, or incomplete, or Sancta Maria International School has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is false, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, Sancta Maria International School may suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the services or any portion thereof. You are responsible for all costs and charges, including without limitation, phone charges and telecommunications equipment, that you incur in order to use the services.

Payment Methods and Registration of Information

Payment has to be made at thetime of registration. Payment can be made either by cash, draft, cheque, credit/debit card (acceptable by ICICI BANK Ltd) or Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT).

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation of Admission and Fee Refund Policy

Sancta Maria International School reserves the right to cancel the admission/registration of the student during any period of the academic session. Once the student admission process is completed, no refund of fees to the student will be entertained.

Cancellation by the Parent

If the parent chooses to withdraw the admission of the student from the school for any reason whatsoever, no refund of amount paid would be given back.
If for any reason, the parent/student has paid in excess of the required amount at any time during the academic session either by cheque, draft, credit/debit card, Electronic Fund Transfer or cash, the excess fee amount collected will be adjusted against the ensuing term payments.

Cancellation by Sancta Maria International School

If circumstances cause Sancta Maria International School to cancel the admission, the school will inform the student/parent concerned regarding the reasons for cancellation.
In the event of the case for cancellation of admission being found genuine and legitimate, the school management will refund the fees (amount to be considered on a case-to-case basis) to the student/parent by means of a crossed cheque drawn in favour of the name of the parent.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Sancta Maria International School, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders, partners, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorney’s fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your submissions, your use of the website including any use by your employees, your connection to the website, your violation of the Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of another.

Modification of Terms

Sancta Maria International School has, at any time, the right to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to the use of this website and that of any sub-websites. In order to provide the most accurate and effective information possible, such changes or modifications shall be effective immediately upon notice by any means necessary, thereof.

Summary of Agreement

Each of the prior Terms and Conditions of Use validates the entire agreement between Sancta Maria International School and you, as the user or visitor of Sancta Maria International School website. Any changes to these Terms and Conditions of Use take effect immediately without notice.