Terms of Use

Effective Date: The 12th of August 2024

Welcome to Compety.net. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, services, and applications (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not use the Services.

Who We Are

Compety.net (“Compety,” “we,” or “us”) is a platform designed to host competitive hackathons that enable individuals to showcase their skills and connect with potential employers.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. If changes are made, we will notify you via our website or email. Your continued use of the Services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.

Privacy and Data Handling

Your privacy is important to us. We collect, store, and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. By using our Services, you consent to our collection and use of your personal data as described in our Privacy Policy.

We may share your personal data, including your competition submissions and performance, with third-party companies (such as potential employers) that partner with us. This data sharing is intended to connect you with opportunities that match your skills and achievements. We take steps to ensure that these third parties handle your data with care and in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

Use of Services

To access our Services, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and current information and to maintain the security of your account. You are responsible for all activities conducted through your account and agree not to share your account credentials with others.

Content and Intellectual Property

All content provided through Compety.net, including text, graphics, data, and other materials (“Content”), is protected by intellectual property laws. You may use the Content solely for personal purposes. Unauthorized use, distribution, or reproduction of the Content is prohibited.

Competitions

Our platform hosts various hackathons where you can submit your work for evaluation. Each competition may have specific rules (“Competition Rules”) in addition to these Terms. By participating, you agree to comply with both these Terms and the Competition Rules.

User Submissions

When you submit content, such as competition entries (“User Submissions”), you grant Compety.net a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your submission for the purpose of operating the Services and promoting our platform. You retain ownership of your submissions.

Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to misuse our Services. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, engaging in illegal activities, attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Services, and distributing harmful or inappropriate content.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Services ceases immediately.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided “as-is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Compety.net shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Compety.net, its affiliates, and employees harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Services or violation of these Terms.

Contact Us

For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at support@compety.net.