TERMS OF USE

These terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”) govern your use of our website (the “Platform”). The Platform is operated by QFS Management Systems LLP. These Terms of Use also apply to any interactive features, widgets, mobile applications, content, or downloads we own or control, that are available through the Platform, or that interact with the Platform and display these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use do not apply to any other website or offline activities unless specifically stated. By using the Platform, you agree that we may change, alter, or modify the settings or configurations on your device or computer used to access the Platform to optimize your use.

Please review our Platform’s Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy (“Related Policies”), which explain our information collection practices, including the types of information we collect from visitors and how we may use that information. By using the Platform, you agree to these Terms of Use and Related Policies. If you do not agree, you are not authorized to continue using the Platform.

CONTENTS OF THESE TERMS OF USE

1. Purpose of the Platform We have created this Platform to provide you with information about the products and services we offer and the industries in which we operate.
2. Your Obligations You may view, download and copy information and materials from this website solely for personal, non-commercial use. You are also permitted to use these materials within your organization to support QFS products and/or services. You agree not to alter or modify any materials and to keep all copyright and other proprietary notices intact. Any violation may result in civil and/or criminal liabilities.
3. Intellectual Property Rights We hold licenses for all intellectual property rights on our Platform, including all published material (“Material”). These works are protected by copyright laws and treaties worldwide. You may download or print one copy of the material for personal use, provided you do not modify, delete, or change any proprietary notices.

 Any communication or material you post on the Platform, excluding personally identifiable data, will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You automatically grant us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to use such content.

• Links From The Platform The Platform may contain links to third-party websites (“Linked Websites”), including those operated by parties with whom we may have business relationships. We do not control the content, operations, policies, terms, or other aspects of these Linked Websites and have no obligation to review them. We do not endorse, approve, or sponsor any Linked Websites, nor any third-party content, advertising, information, materials, products, services, or other items featured on them. Additionally, we are not responsible for the quality or delivery of products or services offered, accessed, obtained, or advertised on these Linked Websites.

Any activities you engage in with Linked Websites are governed by the privacy policies, terms and conditions and rules of the operators of those websites. Any interactions, correspondence, transactions and dealings you have with third parties found on or through the Platform (including Linked Websites) are solely between you and the third party. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability in connection with these interactions.

• Suspension or Termination of Access We do not guarantee that our Platform or any of its content will always be available or uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw, or restrict access to all or any part of the Platform for business, operational reasons, or breach of this agreement. You are also responsible for ensuring that anyone who accesses our Platform through your internet connection is aware of these Terms of Use and other Related Policies and that they comply with them.
• Liabilities and Indemnities To the fullest extent allowed by law, we exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations, or other terms that may apply to our Platform or any of its content. We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether arising from contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, related to:

• Your use of, or inability to use, our Platform; or
• Your use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Platform.

Additionally, we will not be responsible for any compensation, reimbursement, or damages related to:

• Your failure to achieve QFS certification or inability to participate in the program, including issues arising from the termination or suspension of this agreement or the discontinuation of any QFS certification; or
• Any investments, expenditures, or commitments you make in connection with this agreement.

• Warranties and Disclaimers

• You acknowledge that the Platform may contain bugs or errors and agree that the presence of minor issues does not constitute a breach of these Terms of Use.
• You are responsible for your own hardware, content and any other data uploaded to the Platform. You must also ensure that you regularly back up your content and any other data associated with your account to prevent loss.
• The content on our Platform and the Material provided is intended for general information purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. You should seek expert or specialized advice before taking, or not taking, any actions based on the information provided on our Platform and in the Material.
• While we strive to keep the information on our Platform and the Material updated, we make no guarantees or assurances, whether express or implied, about the accuracy, completeness, or currency of the content on our Platform.

• Information Collection Techniques The way we collect and use information on the Platform, including the types of data we gather about visitors and how we utilize this data, will be governed by the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy and/or Cookie Policy. These documents detail our practices and provide information on how your data is managed and protected while using our Platform.
• Jurisdiction and Applicable Law These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with, Indian law.
• Trademark Information QFS’s trademarks may only be used with explicit written permission from QFS. Unless clearly stated in these terms and applicable legal restrictions, nothing in this document should be interpreted as granting any implied license or rights under any patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other proprietary rights of QFS or any third party.
• Changes to the Terms of Use We retain the right to amend or add to these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice, which will be referred to as “Updated Terms of Use.” Before each use of our Platform, we encourage you to review these terms to ensure you are aware of and understand the current terms that apply.
• Feedback Any comments, feedback, information, or materials submitted to QFS through or related to this Website will be regarded as non-confidential and will become the property of QFS. By providing such comments, information, feedback, or materials, you grant QFS a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, display and distribute your submissions. QFS has the right to utilize these submissions in any manner it sees fit, without any restrictions.

·  Contacting Us If you would like to contact us for any further information or to make a complaint, please send an email to admin@qfscerts.com