Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms form a legally binding agreement between you and the Company. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not register for or access the Programme. These Terms apply in addition to the End User Licence Agreement, Privacy Policy, and Refund Policy, each of which is incorporated herein by reference.

2. Eligibility

• You must be aged 8–18 years to enrol in the Programme.
• If you are under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must complete enrolment on your behalf and accepts these Terms on your behalf.
• If you are under 13, additional parental consent requirements apply as set out in the Privacy Policy and EULA.
• You must have access to a compatible device and internet connection to participate.
• You must provide accurate registration information and keep it up to date.

3. Registration and Account

You must create an account to access the Programme. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You must notify us immediately at support@briminds.ai if you suspect unauthorised access to your account. The Company is not liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorised use of your account.

4. Programme Description

The BriMinds Programme is a structured education experience comprising:

• The Learn Module: Interactive chapters covering essential educational and technical concepts.
• Competitions & Assessments: A competitive evaluation process as described in Clause 5.

5. Competition Terms

5.1 Eligibility for Competition

All enrolled students who complete the Programme within the cohort period are eligible to participate in the BriMinds Competition. Completion of Learning module is required.

5.2 Prizes and Recognition

Details of prizes, recognition, media coverage, and incubation opportunities will be communicated to eligible participants separately. The Company reserves the right to modify or withdraw competition prizes, judging criteria, or the competition format at any time, and such changes shall not create a right to a refund.

5.3 Conduct

Participants must act with honesty and integrity throughout the Programme and Competition. Plagiarism, vote manipulation, impersonation, or any other form of dishonest conduct will result in immediate disqualification.

6. Fees and Payment

Programme fees are dynamically displayed on the platform based on your region (e.g., INR for India, USD globally). Fees are due in full at the time of enrolment. All payments are processed through secure third-party payment gateways (Stripe or Razorpay). All fees are non-refundable as set out in the Refund Policy.

7. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Platform or Programme to:

• Violate any applicable law or regulation.
• Infringe the intellectual property rights of any person.
• Harass, bully, intimidate, or harm any other participant or person.
• Upload, post, or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, hateful, or discriminatory.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Platform or any other user's account.
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Platform.
• Use the Platform for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent.

8. Media and Publicity

By participating in the Programme and Competition, you grant the Company the right to photograph, film, record, and reproduce your participation, pitch, name, age, school, and general location for the purposes of promoting the Programme across media platforms including television, online media, social media, and the BriMinds website. If you are a Minor, this consent is given by your parent or guardian at the time of enrolment. You may withdraw this consent at any time by contacting us, subject to any footage already published.

9. Intellectual Property

All Platform content remains the property of the Company or its licensors as detailed in the EULA. Your startup project materials remain your intellectual property, subject to the licence granted to the Company as set out in the EULA.

10. Limitation of Liability

The Company's liability to you in connection with the Programme and these Terms is limited to the amount of Programme fees paid by you. The Company is not liable for any indirect, consequential, or special loss or damage. Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence.

11. Changes to the Programme

The Company reserves the right to modify the Programme content, structure, Mission Videos, competition format, or any other aspect of the Programme at any time. Material changes will be communicated to enrolled students. Such changes do not create a right to a refund.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore. Any disputes shall be referred to the courts of Singapore, subject to any mandatory consumer protection provisions that may apply in your jurisdiction.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the EULA, Privacy Policy, and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company with respect to the Programme and supersede all prior agreements, representations, and understandings.