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Terms of Service

Effective Date: May 21, 2026
Site Address: https://devmanuals.net
Contact Email: contact@devmanuals.net
Location of Site Owner: Bangalore, India

Welcome to devmanuals.net (the “Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website, reading our articles on education, skills, and career, posting comments, or interacting with any content, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User,” “Visitor,” “You”) and devmanuals.net (operated from Bangalore, India). By using the Site, you confirm that you:

  • Are at least 13 years of age (or 16 for EU users). If you are under 18, you have parental/guardian consent.
  • Will use the Site for lawful purposes only.
  • Have read and understood these Terms.

2. Description of Services

devmanuals.net provides free and/or paid (if applicable) articles, guides, tutorials, and resources related to:

  • Education (study tips, exam preparation, academic guidance)
  • Skills (technical, soft skills, professional development)
  • Career (job search, resume tips, interview preparation)

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site without prior notice.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

a) Our Content: All articles, graphics, logos, course outlines, infographics, and text on devmanuals.net (unless explicitly stated otherwise) are owned by devmanuals.net or licensed to us. They are protected under Indian copyright laws and international treaties.

b) Limited License: You may:

  • Read, share links to, and print articles for personal, non-commercial use.
  • Quote small excerpts (50–100 words) with proper attribution and a link back to the original page on devmanuals.net.

c) Prohibited Use: You may not:

  • Republish entire articles on another website, PDF, or book without written permission.
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to copy content.
  • Sell or redistribute our content for commercial purposes.

d) User-Generated Content (Comments): When you post a comment, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to display, modify, or remove that comment on the Site. You retain ownership, but you warrant that your comment does not violate any third-party rights.

4. User Conduct

When using devmanuals.net, you agree not to:

  • Post spam, irrelevant links, promotional content, or affiliate links without permission.
  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users or the site owner.
  • Post false, defamatory, or misleading information about education/career topics.
  • Attempt to hack, bypass security, or disrupt the Site’s functionality.
  • Use the Site to impersonate any person or entity.

Violation may result in: Comment deletion, temporary/permanent ban, and/or reporting to relevant authorities in Bangalore/India.

5. Account Registration (if applicable)

Currently, devmanuals.net may not require user accounts. However, if we enable comments, forums, or member areas in the future:

  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password/login.
  • You are responsible for all activities under your account.
  • We reserve the right to suspend or delete accounts that remain inactive for 12+ months or violate these Terms.

6. Third-Party Links & External Resources

Our articles may contain links to external websites (e.g., job portals, course providers, government sites). We:

  • Do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of third-party content.
  • Are not responsible for their privacy practices, terms, or availability.
  • Recommend you read their separate Terms & Privacy Policies before providing any personal information.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Your use of devmanuals.net is at your sole risk. The Site is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis.

We do not warrant that:

  • The information on education, skills, or career will guarantee a job, promotion, or admission to any institution.
  • The Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
  • Any errors or inaccuracies in articles will be corrected.

Career/education advice is for informational purposes only. Always verify official information with relevant institutions, employers, or certification bodies.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by Indian law (including the Information Technology Act, 2000):

devmanuals.net, its owner, contributors, or hosting providers shall NOT be liable for:

  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site.
  • Loss of data, income, job opportunities, or career setbacks resulting from reliance on our articles.
  • Any damages caused by viruses, hacking, or unauthorized access to your device while using the Site.

Total liability, if any, shall not exceed INR 1,000 (One Thousand Rupees) or the amount you paid us (if any) in the past 6 months.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless devmanuals.net, its owner, and contributors from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of:

  • Your violation of these Terms.
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights (e.g., posting copyrighted material in comments).
  • Your misuse of the Site.

10. Termination

We may, at our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to devmanuals.net immediately, without notice, for:

  • Violation of these Terms.
  • Engagement in illegal activity.
  • Abuse of our comment system or contact email.

Upon termination, provisions regarding intellectual property, disclaimers, and limitation of liability shall survive.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

Jurisdiction: Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of devmanuals.net shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Informal Resolution First: Before filing any legal claim, you agree to contact us at contact@devmanuals.net and attempt to resolve the dispute amicably within 30 days.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. Material changes will be announced via a site notice or email (if you have subscribed).

13. Severability

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

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and devmanuals.net regarding your use of the Site.

15. Contact Information

For questions, complaints, or to report a violation of these Terms:

📧 Email: contact@devmanuals.net
📍 Mailing Address (Virtual/Business): Bangalore, India
🌐 Website: https://devmanuals.net

For legal notices or grievances (under IT Rules 2011):
Please refer to the Grievance Officer details in our Privacy Policy.