Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website www.myprobuddy.com (the "Website"), you ("User") agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree, you must not use the Website. The Website is owned and operated by MyProBuddy Ventures Private Limited ("MyProBuddy", "we", "our", "us"), a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, with its registered office at Kanchi Nilayam, 12 South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai – 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India.

2. Eligibility

The Website may be used only by persons who are competent to contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872. By using the Website, you represent that you are at least 18 years old (or using the Website under the supervision of a parent/guardian).

3. Permitted Use

Users may use the Website only for lawful purposes connected to MyProBuddy's business, including accessing information, applying for programs, engaging with resources, or making inquiries. Any misuse of the Website (including hacking, spamming, scraping, or data mining) is strictly prohibited.

You shall not: bypass access controls; probe/scan/test vulnerabilities; reverse-engineer; scrape or mine data except as allowed by a robots.txt policy; send malware or spam; or use the Website to violate law or third-party rights.

4. User Content

User Content & Takedown: By submitting content, you warrant you have rights to it and grant MyProBuddy a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use it solely for the purpose for which it was shared. We may remove content that is illegal, infringing, or violates these Terms upon notice. To report infringement, email legal@myprobuddy.com with sufficient detail; we will act without undue delay.

Accounts, Security & Suspension: You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for all activities under your account. We may suspend or restrict access (with notice where feasible) for security risk, misuse, legal risk, or non-payment in relation to paid portals.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

All rights, title, and interest in the Website, its design, layout, text, images, software, databases, and other materials are owned by or licensed to MyProBuddy. All trademarks, logos, and brand assets displayed on the Website are the exclusive property of MyProBuddy and/or its licensors. Users may not copy, modify, reproduce, republish, or distribute any Website content without prior written consent.

6. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. Such links are provided for convenience only, and MyProBuddy does not endorse, control, or take responsibility for such external sites. Accessing third-party sites is at the User's own risk.

7. Disclaimers

The Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• MyProBuddy disclaims all warranties (express or implied), including accuracy, completeness, fitness for purpose, or non-infringement.
• MyProBuddy does not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
• Users are responsible for verifying information before relying on it.

8. Regulatory Clarification & No Financial/Investment Advice

MyProBuddy is not a SEBI-registered investment advisor, broker, or financial consultant. All materials, resources, and guidance made available on this Website — including those related to funding, valuation, investment readiness, or investor connections — are for informational and educational purposes only.

Nothing on the Website or provided through our programs constitutes:

• Financial, legal, or investment advice;
• A solicitation or recommendation to invest in any company, security, or financial product; or
• A guarantee of funding, valuation, or investor engagement.

Users are strongly encouraged to seek independent financial, legal, and tax advice before making any investment or funding-related decisions. MyProBuddy, its affiliates, and partners expressly disclaim any liability arising from reliance on the information provided.

9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any dispute shall be resolved by arbitration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The arbitration shall be conducted in English by a sole arbitrator mutually appointed by the Parties. Subject to arbitration, the courts at Chennai shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

10. Grievance Redressal & Contact

If you have any concerns, complaints, or questions about the Website, these Terms, or our data practices, please contact our Grievance Officer:

We will acknowledge your grievance and address it without undue delay and within timelines required by Applicable Laws. If you are dissatisfied with our response regarding personal data under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, you may escalate to the Data Protection Board of India in accordance with that law.

11. Amendments

MyProBuddy reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time by posting the revised version on the Website. Continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.