1. Acceptance of Agreement
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your relationship with Vidyoric (“Platform”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By creating an account, browsing study decks, participating in spaced drills, or purchasing educational Sparks, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
2. User Eligibility & Accounts
2.1 General Users: You must be at least 13 years of age to register for an independent Vidyoric account. If you are under 18, you represent that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms on your behalf.
2.2 Junior Track Users (Ages 3β8): Accounts for children using our Junior Early Learning Track must be created and supervised by a parent or verified guardian in full compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act).
2.3 Account Security: You are responsible for safeguarding your credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
3. Intellectual Property & Content Publishing
3.1 User-Created Study Decks: You retain all intellectual property rights in the flashcards, notes, KaTeX formulas, and original diagnostic questions you author. By publishing a deck to Vidyoric, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, format, index, cache, and display your content to enrolled students.
3.2 Strict Anti-Piracy & Textbook Protection: You may NOT upload verbatim scanned textbooks, copyrighted publisher answer keys (e.g., Pearson, McGraw-Hill, Cengage, Wiley), or unauthorized proprietary test bank questions. Vidyoric enforces automated keyword blacklists and a 3-strike copyright policy.
4. Sparks Economic Policy
4.1 Educational Utility Token: “Sparks” are digital in-platform educational utility units used to unlock premium study decks, trigger AI generation drills, and participate in verified challenges.
4.2 Non-Refundable & Non-Exchangeable: Sparks hold no real-world monetary value, earn no interest, cannot be transferred between accounts, and cannot be redeemed or cashed out for fiat currency.
4.3 Bonus Sparks: The +10 Sparks welcome bonus awarded upon registration is subject to anti-sybil and account verification checks.
5. Academic Integrity & Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to use Vidyoric to:
- Engage in cheating during live academic examinations or standardized tests.
- Automate card reviews or scrape study decks using bots, crawlers, or unauthorized scripts.
- Distribute malware, spam, or promotional material in creator discussion forums.
- Circumvent rate limiters, balance guardrails, or SuperMemo-2 interval scheduling algorithms.
6. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimers
VIDYORIC IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. WHILE WE STRIVE FOR 100% FACTUAL ACCURACY IN COMMUNITY-AUTHORING CURRICULA, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES REGARDING EXAM RESULTS, ACADEMIC ADMISSIONS, OR ABSOLUTE COMPLETENESS OF USER-GENERATED STUDY DECKS.
7. Contact Information
For inquiries concerning these Terms, contact our legal counsel at:
Email: legal@vidyoric.com
Address: Vidyoric Technologies, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.