Terms of Use

By accessing or using the DeerghAayu Wellness Trust website (www.deerghaayu.org), registering for any program or event, or using our AI-assisted wellness tools, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please discontinue use of our website and services immediately. These Terms form a legally binding agreement between you and DeerghAayu Wellness Trust.

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically.

Our programs and services are designed primarily for seniors (individuals aged 50 and above), their family members, and allied healthcare or wellness community members.

- You must be at least 16 years of age to independently use our website or submit any personal information.
• Minors under 16 may access our content only with parental or guardian consent and supervision.
• By using our services, you represent that the information you provide is accurate, current, and complete.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust reserves the right to verify eligibility and to deny access to any individual who misrepresents their identity or eligibility.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms.

You may:
• Browse and read content for personal educational and wellness purposes.
• Register for programs, events, and newsletters.
• Use the Wellness Quiz and health assessment tools for your own general wellness awareness.
• Share links to our public pages for non-commercial purposes.

You may not:
• Copy, reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit any content without our express written permission.
• Attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or extract data from our website by automated means.
• Use the website to transmit spam, malware, or harmful code.
• Impersonate another person or organization.
• Use our content or name to create a competing or misleading service.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any restricted portion of the website or its underlying systems.

All content on this website — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, program materials, AI-generated wellness reports, videos, and educational resources — is the intellectual property of DeerghAayu Wellness Trust or is used with the permission of third-party rights holders.

This content is protected under applicable copyright laws in Canada and India.

The DeerghAayu name, logo, and associated marks are trademarks of DeerghAayu Wellness Trust. You may not use these marks without prior written authorization.

Partner organization logos (Panorama India, AI Empower, BMG, IITAC, SVBM) remain the intellectual property of their respective owners and are displayed with permission.

Unauthorized reproduction or use of our intellectual property may result in legal action.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust provides AI-assisted wellness tools, health quizzes, risk assessments, and educational health content as part of our community wellness mission.

Critical Limitations — Please Read Carefully:

- All wellness content, AI-generated insights, quiz results, and health education materials are provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
• They are NOT a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
• Always seek the advice of a qualified physician, geriatric specialist, or other licensed healthcare provider before making any health decisions.
• Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read or received through our website or tools.
• In a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust is not liable for any health outcomes arising from reliance on our content or AI-generated insights.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust organizes wellness workshops, health camps, community events, and educational seminars. By registering for any such program or event:

- You confirm that you meet any specified eligibility criteria.
• You agree to follow all event guidelines, codes of conduct, and instructions from program coordinators.
• You understand that program schedules, venues, facilitators, and content are subject to change without prior notice.
• You grant DeerghAayu Wellness Trust permission to capture and use photographs or recordings taken at events for non-commercial promotional purposes, unless you expressly opt out in writing.
• You acknowledge that participation in certain wellness activities (e.g., physical fitness sessions) involves inherent risks, and you participate voluntarily and at your own risk.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust reserves the right to cancel, reschedule, or modify events and to refuse participation to any individual in violation of these Terms.

If you submit any content to us — including testimonials, feedback, survey responses, or communications — you grant DeerghAayu Wellness Trust a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, and publish such content for our non-commercial wellness mission, with or without attribution, at our discretion.

You represent that any content you submit:
• Is your own original work or you have the rights to submit it.
• Does not violate the rights of any third party.
• Does not contain false, defamatory, harmful, or illegal material.

We reserve the right to remove or decline any user-submitted content without explanation.

Our website may contain links to external websites operated by our partners, government health authorities, or community organizations. These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes only.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust:
• Does not control, endorse, or take responsibility for the content or practices of any third-party website.
• Is not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of third-party websites.
• Recommends you review the privacy policies and terms of use of any external site you visit.

The inclusion of a link does not imply our endorsement of that website or its content.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, DeerghAayu Wellness Trust, its trustees, officers, volunteers, and partner organizations shall not be liable for any:

- Indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages.
• Loss of data, revenue, opportunity, or goodwill.
• Damages arising from your reliance on our wellness content, AI tools, or program information.
• Damages arising from unauthorized access to or alteration of your data.
• Interruptions or errors in website availability.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising from these Terms shall not exceed the amount, if any, you have paid to DeerghAayu Wellness Trust in connection with the relevant service in the 12 months preceding the claim.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust is a non-profit trust operating in the public interest. These limitations are essential to our ability to serve the community.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless DeerghAayu Wellness Trust, its trustees, officers, staff, volunteers, and partner organizations from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

- Your use of our website or services in violation of these Terms.
• Any content you submit to us that infringes a third party's rights.
• Your violation of any applicable law or regulation.

These Terms are governed by the laws of Canada (federal), and where applicable, the laws of the Province of Ontario. For activities conducted in India, applicable Indian law shall also apply.

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of our services shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If unresolved within 30 days, disputes shall be subject to binding arbitration or the jurisdiction of competent courts in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as appropriate.

You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration against DeerghAayu Wellness Trust.

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to any part of our website or programs at any time and without notice if we determine, at our sole discretion, that you have violated these Terms, engaged in harmful conduct, or for any other reason we deem appropriate.

Upon termination, your right to access and use our services immediately ceases. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall continue to apply.

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

DeerghAayu Wellness Trust
Email: info@aiempower.ca
Website: www.deerghaayu.org

We will respond to all written inquiries within 10 business days.