Instructor(s)/institute(s) Terms

These Instructor(s)/Institute(s) Terms were last updated September10, 2020.

When you sign up to become an Instructor(s)/Institute(s) on the Web Mentorz platform, you agree to abide by these Instructor(s)/Institute(s) Terms ("Terms"). These Terms cover details about the aspects of the Web Mentorz platform relevant to Instructor(s)/Institute(s) and are incorporated by reference into our Terms of Use, the general terms that govern your use of our Services. Any capitalized terms that aren't defined in these Terms are defined as specified in the Terms of Use.

As an Instructor(s)/Institute(s), you are contracting directly with Web Mentorz a unit Vedsar India Private Limited, regardless of whether another Web Mentorz subsidiary facilitates payments to you.

1. Instructor(s)/Institute(s) Obligations

As an Instructor(s)/Institute(s), you are responsible for all content that you post, including live classes, pre-recorded video and audiolectures, quizzes, exercises, practice tests, assignments, resources, answers, documented format study materials, course landing page content, class batches, announcements and all content related to teaching and others  ("Submitted Content"). WebMentorz does not check the information submitted by you and cannot be held responsible for any violation of intellectual property rights of the information submitted by you. In case of any violation of Intellectual Property Laws committed by the person/organisation submitting the information, he/they shall be fully liable for the same.

You represent and warrant that:

• you will provide and maintain accurate account information;
• you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, permissions, and authority to authorize Web Mentorz to use your Submitted Content as specified in these Terms and the Terms of Use;
• your Submitted Content will not infringe or misappropriate any third party's intellectual property rights;
• you have the required qualifications, credentials, and expertise (including education, training, knowledge, and skill sets) to teach and offer the services that you offer through your Submitted Content and use of the Services; and
• you will respond promptly to students and ensure a quality of service that corresponds with the standards of your industry and instruction services in general.

You warrant that you will not:

• post or provide any inappropriate, offensive, racist, hateful, sexist, pornographic, false, misleading, incorrect, infringing, defamatory or libelous content or information;
• post or transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, or any other form of solicitation (commercial or otherwise) through the Services or to any user;
• use the Services for business other than providing tutoring, teaching, and instructional services to students;
• engage in any activity that would require us to obtain licenses from or pay royalties to any third party, including the need to pay royalties for the public performance of a musical work or sound recording;
• frame or embed the Services (such as to embed a free version of a course) or otherwise circumvent the Services;
• impersonate another person or gain unauthorized access to another person's account;
• interfere with or otherwise prevent other instructor(s)/institute(s)s from providing their services or courses; or
• abuse Web Mentorz resources, including support services.

2. License to Web Mentorz

You grant Web Mentorz the rights detailed in the Terms of Use to offer, market, and otherwise exploit your Submitted Content, and to sublicense it to students for these purposes directly or through third parties. This includes the right to add captions or otherwise modify content to ensure accessibility.

Unless otherwise agreed (including within our Promotions Policy), you have the right to remove all or any portion of your Submitted Content from the Services at any time. Except as otherwise agreed, Web Mentorz's right to sublicense the rights in this section will terminate with respect to new users 180 days after the Submitted Content's removal. However, (1) rights given to students before the Submitted Content's removal will continue in accordance with the terms of those licenses (including any grants of lifetime access) and (2) Web Mentorz's right to use such Submitted Content for marketing purposes shall survive termination.

We may record all or any part of your Submitted Content for quality control and for delivering, marketing, promoting, demonstrating, or operating the Services. You grant Web Mentorz permission to use your name, likeness, voice, and image in connection with offering, delivering, marketing, promoting, demonstrating, and selling the Services, your Submitted Content, or Web Mentorz's content, and you waive any rights of privacy, publicity, or other rights of a similar nature, to the extent permissible under applicable law.

3. Trust & Safety

3.1 Trust & Safety Policies

You agree to abide by Web Mentorz's Trust & Safety policies, Restricted Topics policy, and other course quality standards or policies prescribed by Web Mentorz from time to time. You should check these policies periodically to ensure that you comply with any updates to them. You understand that your use of the Services is subject to Web Mentorz's approval, which we may grant or deny at our sole discretion.

We reserve the right to remove courses, suspend payouts, and/or ban Instructor(s)/Institute(s) for any reason at any time, without prior notice, including in cases where:

• an Instructor(s)/Institute(s) or course does not comply with our policies or legal terms (including the Terms of Use);
• a course falls below our quality standards or has a negative impact on the student experience;
• an Instructor(s)/Institute(s) engages in behavior that might reflect unfavorably on Web Mentorz or bring Web Mentorz into public disrepute, contempt, scandal, or ridicule;
• an Instructor(s)/Institute(s) engages the services of a marketer or other business partner who violates Web Mentorz's policies; or
• as determined by Web Mentorz in its sole discretion.

3.2 Co-Instructor(s) and Teaching Assistants for Institutes

The Web Mentorz platform allows you to add other users as Co-instructor(s) or teaching assistants for course(s) that you manage only if you have an account registered as an Institute. By adding a Co-instructor(s) or teaching assistant(s), you understand that you are authorizing them to take certain actions that affect your Web Mentorz account and course(s). Web Mentorz is not able to advise on any questions or mediate any disputes between you and such users. The revenue share of co-instructor(s) or teaching assistant(s) will be paid out from your end and based on therevenueearned from your account and Web Mentorz will not be responsible for any revenue sharing between your Institute(s) account and Co-instructor(s) or teaching assistant(s) associated with your account or any other disputes.

3.3 Relationship to Other Users

Instructor(s)/Institute(s) don't have a direct contractual relationship with students (except the students who joins your course(s) using your institute(s)/instructor(s) ID), so the only information you'll receive about students is what is provided to you through the Services. You agree that you will not use the data you receive for any purpose other than providing your services to those students on the Web Mentorz platform, and that you won't solicit additional personal data or store students' personal data outside the Web Mentorz platform. You will indemnify Web Mentorz against any claims arising from your use of students' personal data.

3.4 Anti-Piracy Efforts

We partner with anti-piracy vendors to help protect your courses from unauthorized use. To enable this protection, you hereby appoint Web Mentorz and our anti-piracy vendors as your agents for the purpose of enforcing copyrights for each of your course(s), through notice and takedown processes (under applicable copyright laws like the Digital Millennium Copyright Act) and for other efforts to enforce those rights. You grant Web Mentorz and our anti-piracy vendors primary authority to file notices on your behalf to enforce your copyright interests.

You agree that Web Mentorz and our anti-piracy vendors will retain the above rights unless you revoke them by sending an email to piracy@webmentorz.com with the subject line: "Revoke Anti-Piracy Protection Rights" from the email address associated with your account. Any revocation of rights will be effective 48 hours after we receive it.

4. Pricing

4.1 Price Setting

When creating a course, you will be able to select the pricing of your Course(s)at your own sole discretion, however we suggest you to try to match the market competitive price for the course you are submitting, you can contact support@webmentorz.com to help you setting up the course pricing with the subject line “Help setting up the course price” from your account associated mail id. Alternatively, you may choose to offer your course for free. As a registered Instructor(s)/institute(s), you will also be given the opportunity to participate in certain promotional programs under the terms of our Promotions Policy ("Promotional Programs").

You give us permission to share your Course(s) for free with our employees, with selected partners, and in cases where we need to restore access accounts who have previously purchased your course(s). You understand that you will not receive compensation in these cases.

4.2 Transaction Taxes

If a student purchases a product or service that requires Web Mentorz to remit national, state, or local sales or use taxes, value added taxes (VAT), good and services taxes (GST) or other similar transaction taxes ("Transaction Taxes"), under applicable law, we will collect and remit those Transaction Taxes to the competent tax authorities for those sales. We may increase the sale price at our discretion where we determine that such taxes may be due. For purchases through mobile applications, applicable Transaction Taxes are collected by the mobile platform (such as Apple's App Store or Google Play).

4.3 Promotional Programs

Web Mentorz offers several free/optional marketing programs (Promotional Programs) in which you can choose to participate. These programs can help increase your revenue potential on Web Mentorz by finding the optimal price point for your course(s) and promoting them through additional marketing channels.

There is no up-front cost to participate in these programs, and you can modify your participation status at any time, though changes you make will not apply to currently active campaigns.

5. Payments

5.1 Student(s) Subscription

If a student(s) wants to use any Web Mentorz’s Services they have to join/subscribe Web Mentorzfor free (using Instructor(s)/Institutes(s) ID or directly). Wherein they shall be provided with several free services from our end helpful in their study and then only they will have access to Instructor(s)/Institute(s) Course(s).

5. 2 Revenue Share

When a student purchases your course, we calculate the gross amount of the sale as the amount actually received by Web Mentorz from the student ("Gross Amount"). From this, we subtract any Transaction Taxes, any mobile platform fees applied to mobile application sales to calculate the net amount of the sale ("Net Amount").

Your revenue share will be 80% whenever any student(s)purchase/subscribes to your Course(s) of the Nett Amount less any applicable deductions, such as student refunds as well as applicable State and Central Taxes. In case of any changes in these revenue sharing terms  information shall be  provided to you by giving a 30 days notice using prominent means, such as email or by posting a notice through our Services.

Web Mentorz makes all Instructor(s)/Institute(s) payments in Indian Rupees (INR). Your revenue report will show the sales price in INR.

5.2 Receiving Payments

For us to pay you in a timely manner, you must own a Bank Account or Paytm Account or any other mobile wallets or Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as allowed by Web Mentorz in the your profile page in good standing and must keep us informed of the correct email associated with your account. You must also provide any identifying information or tax documentation (such as a valid GSTN) necessary for payment of amounts due, and you agree that we have the right to withhold appropriate taxes from your payments. We reserve the right to withhold payments or impose other penalties if we do not receive proper identifying information or tax documentation from you. You understand and agree that you are ultimately responsible for any taxes on your income.

Depending on the applicable revenue share model, payment will be made within 30 days of the end of the month in which (a) we receive the fee for a course or (b) the relevant course consumption occurred.

We reserve the right not to pay out funds in the event of identified fraud, violations of intellectual property rights, or other violations of the law.

In case of any delay in settlement of accounts, by the means as aforestated, owing to the Laws prevalent in your State or Country of Residence, the said settlement will be done in accordance with the Central and State Laws prevalent in India.

5.3 Refunds

You acknowledge and agree that student(s) have the right to receive a refund, as detailed in the Terms of Use. Instructor(s)/Institute(s) will not receive any revenue from transactions for which a refund has been granted under the Terms of Use.

If a student asks for a refund after we have paid the relevant instructor(s)/institute(s) payment, we reserve the right to either (1) deduct the amount of the refund from the next payment sent to the instructor(s)/institute(s) or (2) where no further payments are due to the Instructor(s)/Institute(s) or the payments are insufficient to cover the refunded amounts, require the Instructor(s)/Institute(s) to refund any amounts refunded to students for the Instructor(s)/Institute(s)'s Course(s).

6. Trademarks

While you are a published Instructor(s)/Institute(s) and subject to the requirements below, you may use our/your trademarks where we authorize you to do so.

You must:

only use the images of our trademarks that we make available to you, as detailed in any guidelines we may publish (such as our Instructor(s)/Institute(s) Badge Guideonly use our trademarks in connection with the promotion and sale of your Web Mentorz courses or your participation on Web Mentorz; and

• immediately comply if we request that you discontinue use.

You must not:

• use our trademarks in a misleading or disparaging way;
• use our trademarks in a way that implies that we endorse, sponsor, or approve of your courses or services; oruse our trademarks in a way that violates applicable law or in connection with an obscene, indecent, or unlawful topic or material.
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• 8. Up-gradation Terms
• Whenever any up-gradation of our site is done, the same will be informed to all the Instructor(s)/Institute(s) and they will be provided a seven day period to carry out the necessary up-gradations with their  systems. During these seven days, they will be entitled to the revenue sharing as mentioned above, but will not have any access until the up-gradation is done.
• Although, the courses will still be available on our website for a period of 180 days and the instructor(s)/institute(s) can claim their revenue share by upgrading within this period of 180 days only from the day they carry out the upgradation and till the time they do not upgrade, they will have no right to claim their share.
• However, if any Instructor(s)/Institute(s) does not implement/carry out the up-gradation, then their account shall be deleted after a period of 180 days from the date of the said notice of up-gradation and their claim to any revenue share will also cease henceforth. 

8. Deleting Your Account

Instructor(s)/Institute(s) having their account on Web Mentorz can delete their account with their complete course contents by providing a 30 days prior information via email to support@webmentorz.com with subject line – Delete My Account.

We'll use commercially reasonable efforts to make any remaining scheduled payments that are owed to you before deleting your account. You understand that if students have previously enrolled in your Course(s), your name and that Submitted Content will remain accessible to those students after your account is deleted. If you need help or encounter difficulty deleting your account, you can contact us via our Support Center.

8-A.Privacy

The instructor(s)/institute(s) uploading their educational content on Web Mentorz undertake not to have any direct communicationwith any of the subscriber(s)/user(s)/student(s) on the website and the entire communication shall be made in accordance with the means provided on the website. They shall also not share their personal contact information with any subscriber(s)/user(s)/student(s) in violation of the policies of Web Mentorz. Any instructor(s)/Institute(s) who commits a breach of the said terms shall be personally liable  and Web Mentorz will have full rights to take appropriate legal action (civil as well as criminal) against him/them in accordance with the prevalent Central as well as State laws in India.

9. Miscellaneous Legal Terms

9.1 Updating These Terms

From time to time, we may update these Terms to clarify our practices or to reflect new or different practices (such as when we add new features), and Web Mentorz reserves the right in its sole discretion to modify and/or make changes to these Terms at any time. If we make any material change, we will notify you using prominent means such as by email notice sent to the email address specified in your account or by posting a notice through our Services. Modifications will become effective on the day they are posted unless stated otherwise.

Your continued use of our Services after changes become effective shall mean that you accept those changes. Any revised Terms shall supersede all previous Terms.

9.2 Translations

Any version of these Terms in a language other than English is provided for convenience and you understand and agree that the English language will control if there is any conflict.

9.3 Relationship Between Us

You and we agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, contractor, or agency relationship exists between us.

9.4 Survival

The following sections shall survive the expiration or termination of these Terms: Sections 2 (License to Web Mentorz), 3.3 (Relationship to Other Users), 5.2 (Receiving Payments), 5.3 (Refunds), 8 (Deleting Your Account), and 9 (Miscellaneous Legal Terms).

10. How to Contact Us

The best way to get in touch with us is to contact our Support Team. We'd love to hear your questions, concerns, and feedback about our Services.