Terms & Conditions

Introduction

    1. These terms and conditions shall govern your use of our website.

  • 1.1. By using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full; accordingly, if you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use our website.
  • 1.2. If you [register with our website, submit any material to our website or use any of our website services], we will ask you to expressly agree to these terms and conditions.
  • 1.3.You must be at least [18] years of age to use our website; by using our website or agreeing to these terms and conditions, you warrant and represent to us that you are at least [18] years of age.
  • 1.4.Our website uses cookies; by using our website or agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of our [privacy and cookies policy].

    2. Licence to use website

  • 2.1. You may:

    • (a) view pages from our website in a web browser;
    • (b) download pages from our website for caching in a web browser;
    • (c) print pages from our website;
    • (d) [stream audio and video files from our website]; and
    • (e) [use [our website services] by means of a web browser], subject to the other provisions of these terms and conditions.
  • 2.2. Except as expressly permitted BY THE provisions of these terms and conditions, you must not download any material from our website or save any such material to your computer.
  • 2.3. You may only use our website for [your own personal and business purposes], and you must not use our website for any other purposes.
  • 2.4. Except as expressly permitted by these terms and conditions, you must not edit or otherwise modify any material on our website.
  • 2.5. Unless you own or control the relevant rights in the material, you must not:

    • (a) republish material from our website (including republication on another website);
    • (b) sell, rent or sub-license material from our website;
    • (c) show any material from our website in public;
    • (d) exploit material from our website for a commercial purpose; or
    • (e) redistribute material from our website.
  • 2.6. We reserve the right to restrict access to areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion; you must not circumvent or bypass, or attempt to circumvent or bypass, any access restriction measures on our website.

    3. Acceptable use

  • 3.1. You must not:

    • (a) use our website in any way or take any action that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the performance, availability or accessibility of the website;
    • (b) use our website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity;
    • (c) use our website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software;
    • (d) [conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to our website without our express written consent];
    • (e) [access or otherwise interact with our website using any robot, spider or other automated means [, except for the purpose of [search engine indexing]]];
    • (f) [violate the directives set out in the robots.txt file for our website]; or
    • (g) [use data collected from our website for any direct marketing activity (including without limitation email marketing, SMS marketing, telemarketing and direct mailing)].
  • 3.2. You must not use data collected from our website to contact individuals, companies or other persons or entities.
  • 3.3. You must ensure that all the information you supply to us through our website, or in relation to our website, is [true, accurate, current, complete and non-misleading].

    4. Registration and accounts

  • 4.1. You may register for an account with our website by [completing and submitting the account registration form on our website, and clicking on the verification link in the email that the website will send to you].
  • 4.2. You must not allow any other person to use your account to access the website.
  • 4.3. You must notify us in writing immediately if you become aware of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • 4.4. You must not use any other person's account to access the website [, unless you have that person's express permission to do so].

    5. User login details

  • 5.1. If you register for an account with our website, [we will provide you with] OR [you will be asked to choose] [a user ID and password].
  • 5.2. Your user ID must not be liable to mislead; you must not use your account or user ID for or in connection with the impersonation of any person.
  • 5.3. You must keep your password confidential.
  • 5.4. You must notify us in writing immediately if you become aware of any disclosure of your password.
  • 5.5. You are responsible for any activity on our website arising out of any failure to keep your password confidential, and may be held liable for any losses arising out of such a failure.

    6. Cancellation and suspension of account

    6.1. We may:

    • (a) [suspend your account];
    • (b) [cancel your account]; and/or
    • (c) [edit your account details], at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation.
  • 6.2. You may cancel your account on our website [using your account control panel on the website].

    7. Your content: license

  • 7.1. In these terms and conditions, "your content" means [all works and materials (including without limitation text, graphics, images, audio material, video material, audio-visual material, scripts, software and files) that you submit to us or our website for storage or publication on, processing by, or transmission via, our website].
  • 7.2. You grant to us a [worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license] to [use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your content in any existing or future media] OR [reproduce, store and publish your content on and in relation to this website and any successor website] OR [reproduce, store and, with your specific consent, publish your content on and in relation to this website].
  • 7.3. You hereby waive all your moral rights in your content to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law; and you warrant and represent that all other moral rights in your content have been waived to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
  • 7.4. You may edit your content to the extent permitted using the editing functionality made available on our website.
  • 7.5. Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach any provision of these terms and conditions in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, we may delete, unpublish or edit any or all of your content.

    8. Your content: rules

  • 8.1. You warrant and represent that your content will comply with these terms and conditions.
  • 8.2. Your content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any person's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action against any person (in each case in any jurisdiction and under any applicable law).
  • 8.3. Your content, and the use of your content by us in accordance with these terms and conditions, must not:
    • (a) be libelous or maliciously false;
    • (b) be obscene or indecent;
    • (c) infringe any copyright, moral right, database right, trade mark right, design right, right in passing off, or other intellectual property right;
    • (d) infringe any right of confidence, right of privacy or right under data protection legislation;
    • (e) constitute negligent advice or contain any negligent statement;
    • (f) constitute an incitement to commit a crime[, instructions for the commission of a crime or the promotion of criminal activity];
    • (g) be in contempt of any court, or in breach of any court order;
    • (h) be in breach of racial or religious hatred or discrimination legislation;
    • (i) be blasphemous;
    • (j) be in breach of official secrets legislation;
    • (k) be in breach of any contractual obligation owed to any person;
    • (l) [depict violence[ in an explicit, graphic or gratuitous manner]];
    • (m) [be pornographic[, lewd, suggestive or sexually explicit]];
    • (n) [be untrue, false, inaccurate or misleading];
    • (o) [consist of or contain any instructions, advice or other information which may be acted upon and could, if acted upon, cause illness, injury or death, or any other loss or damage];
    • (p) [constitute spam];
    • (q) [be offensive, deceptive, fraudulent, threatening, abusive, harassing, anti-social, menacing, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory]; or
    • (r) [cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to any person].

    9. Limited warranties

  • 9.1. We do not warrant or represent:

    • (a) the completeness or accuracy of the information published on our website;
    • (b) that the material on the website is up to date; or
    • (c) that the website or any service on the website will remain available.
  • 9.2. We reserve the right to discontinue or alter any or all of our website services, and to stop publishing our website, at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation; and save to the extent expressly provided otherwise in these terms and conditions, you will not be entitled to any compensation or other payment upon the discontinuance or alteration of any website services, or if we stop publishing the website.
  • 9.3. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations and warranties relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, our website and the use of our website.

    10. Breaches of these terms and conditions

  • 10.1. Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, we may:
    • (a) send you one or more formal warnings;
    • (b) temporarily suspend your access to our website;
    • (c) permanently prohibit you from accessing our website;
    • (d) [block computers using your IP address from accessing our website];
    • (e) [contact any or all of your internet service providers and request that they block your access to our website];
    • (f) commence legal action against you, whether for breach of contract or otherwise; and/or
    • (g) [suspend or delete your account on our website]. [additional list items]
  • 10.2. Where we suspend or prohibit or block your access to our website or a part of our website, you must not take any action to circumvent such suspension or prohibition or blocking[ (including without limitation [creating and/or using a different account])].

    11. Variation

  • 11.1. We may revise these terms and conditions from time to time.
  • 11.2. [The revised terms and conditions shall apply to the use of our website from the date of publication of the revised terms and conditions on the website, and you hereby waive any right you may otherwise have to be notified of, or to consent to, revisions of these terms and conditions.] OR [We will give you written notice of any revision of these terms and conditions, and the revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of our website from the date that we give you such notice; if you do not agree to the revised terms and conditions, you must stop using our website.]
  • 11.3. If you have given your express agreement to these terms and conditions, we will ask for your express agreement to any revision of these terms and conditions; and if you do not give your express agreement to the revised terms and conditions within such period as we may specify, we will disable or delete your account on the website, and you must stop using the website.

    12. Assignment

  • 12.1. You hereby agree that we may assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with our rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.
  • 12.2. You may not without our prior written consent assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with any of your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

    13. Severability

  • 13.1. If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect.
  • 13.2. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision of these terms and conditions would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

    14. Third party rights

  • 14.1. A contract under these terms and conditions is for our benefit and your benefit, and is not intended to benefit or be enforceable by any third party.
  • 14.2. The exercise of the parties' rights under a contract under these terms and conditions is not subject to the consent of any third party.

    15. Entire agreement

  • 15.1. The terms and conditions [, together with [our privacy and cookies policy],] shall constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website and shall supersede all previous agreements between you and us in relation to your use of our website.

    16. Law and jurisdiction

  • 16.1. These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with [Indian Law].
  • 16.2. Any disputes relating to these terms and conditions shall be subject to the [exclusive] OR [non-exclusive] jurisdiction of the courts of [India].

    17. Statutory and regulatory disclosures

  • 17.1. We are registered as [Texila Educational and Management Services (P) Ltd] with [Government of India] in [India] and are subject to [Form GST REG-06].
  • 17.2. Our GST number is [33AAFCT4364G2ZD].

    18. Payments

  • 18.1. Texila Educational and Management Services (P) Ltd prefers full payment (or deposit) by Visa or Mastercard at the time of registration. Texila Conferences must have the full value of registration and any bank or card charges must be covered by the attendee when making payment.

    19. Refunds & cancellation

  • 19.1. There will be no refunds and cancellation once the registration fee has been paid. If an attendee be unable to attend the conference an alternative person can attend up to 10 days prior to the start of the event.

    20. Our details.

  • 20.1. This website is owned and operated by [Texila Educational and Management Services (P) Ltd].
  • 20.2. We are registered in [India] under registration number [U74140TZ2015PTC021625], and our registered office is at [34/1, Ground Floor, K.S. Arunachalam Road, K.K.Pudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641038].
  • 20.3. Our principal place of business is at [34/1, Ground Floor, K.S. Arunachalam Road, K.K.Pudur, Coimbatore, TamilNadu 641038].

    20.4. You can contact us:

    • (a) [by post, using the postal address [given above]];
    • (b) [using our website contact form];
    • (c) [by telephone, on [the contact number published on our website from time to time]]; or
    • (d) [by email, using [the email address published on our website from time to time]].

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Amanda Nelson
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Nick Myers
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Nick has been featured in PR Daily and has spoken across the U.S on how marketers can begin leveraging the power of AI and voice assistant technology to give their brand a voice. This August, Nick will be traveling to Sydney, Australia to speak on how AI and voice assistant tech can be combined with social media to help take a brand’s marketing strategy to the next level.

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Hon. FAYVAL WILLIAMS Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Jamaica

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Prior to Kingston Properties, Mrs. Williams served as Chief Investment Officer of JMMB Limited from March, 2005 to September, 2007 with investment responsibilities spanning the trading department, investment research, and pensions. Also, during the period September 2002 to February 2004, Mrs. Williams consulted with JMMB in the areas of market risk management and investment research where she led that company’s efforts to develop investment research capabilities. Mrs. Williams also served as the Head of the Valuation and Pricing team for JMMB’s public offering.

In 2004, Mrs. Williams consulted with the Financial Services Commission (FSC) in the area of Research and Policy. Prior to returning to Jamaica, Mrs. Williams was Senior Vice President at Putnam Investments, in Boston, a top-10-global mutual fund manager. Her investment experience also includes approximately five years as Vice President at Wellington Management Company in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to Wellington, she was a Fixed Income Analyst at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, working as a member of the team that provided macro-economic and market input for both the strategic and tactical portfolio decisions.

Mrs. Williams also gained experience at the Equitable Real Estate Investment Management in Chicago, Illinois. While there, she performed valuation analysis on commercial real estate properties. She also worked as an Information Systems Analyst for Morgan Stanley an American multinational financial services corporation that provides securities products and services to customers, including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals.

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The Minister also recognizes the incredible role of sustainable energy in fuelling the economy and lifeline of a nation. In so doing, Minister Williams engenders to create the policies, strategies, projects and programmes to realize this vision.

Her expansive experience in investments spans a broad cross-section of industries and will aid in inviting the right partnerships and strategic investments to see the growth of the nation’s science and technology sectors as well as create the path toward a modern, efficient, diversified and environmentally sustainable energy sector.

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POOJA PURSWANI Social media manager at Countanats

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Host of a fast-growing YouTube channel and Podcast - "BIYF Marketing" which continues to attract distinguished business/thought leaders from around the world. In its first season alone BIYF Marketing attracted 3.7K Subscribers, 180K video views, which amounted to 3.6M minutes watched.

She have more than 3 years of experience serving up social strategy needs for celebrities and brands over various Social Media Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Imgur, Giphy, Google+, and much more.

She were also volunteered in Mozfest in digital art and Culture Space, London organised by Mozilla. Also, She is a Tech-Speaker at Mozilla and had recently delivered her talk at FOSSASIA 2018, Singapore, Mozilla Office, Paris and Mozfest 2018 London.

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ALEX LEVICH Product Lead, Facebook

Alex Levich is a product leader working on cutting edge of digital technology to transform every aspect of our lives. Alex’s 17 years of product management and product development experience include Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, and Israeli Intelligence Corps. Currently, Alex is a Product Lead at Google, focused on Maps & Local Monetization, and has previously worked at Facebook transforming media and advertising from TV to social and digital video. In the past, Alex has led areas of Chromebooks Platform, built social experiences for Google+, and managed Yahoo! Search News & Entertainment products.

Alex is a public speaker on digital media, product management, technology, innovation and women in tech. She was featured in Inc. magazine column on innovation (http://goo.gl/uyVu1g), has filmed a YouTube show to showcase women leaders in tech (http://goo.gl/dWt4vz) and has spoken at the prestigious Grace Hopper Conference (http://ghc.anitaborg.org/), the largest conference of women in tech, about the future of Emerging Technologies and Internet Of Things.

Alex has lived in 3 different continents, is fluent in 3 languages and has traveled to more than 20 countries. Alex earned her B.Sc. in Computer Science & Math from Bar-Ilan University in Israel and an MBA from University of California, Berkeley.

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Sonny Tannan  Founder & Co-Host The (Un)Learn Show

The veteran, award-winning business developer, and philanthropist Sonny Tannan was offered the opportunity to become one of LinkedIn’s first video content creators, he also began developing a LinkedIn article and video series called Through the Eyes of Om. At the same time he also founded and co-hosts The (Un)Learn Show.

This first of a kind show focuses on community members from around the world and exploring how to break bad habits with a purpose and flourish both professionally as well as personally. From overcoming adversity to joyful moments, lessons shared truly can impact many.

As #Fansof3, Sonny encourage others to find their own focus, collaboration, and inspiration through his stories.

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Laci McDowell Co-Host The (Un)Learn Show

Laci McDowell is a digital marketer who uses multimedia storytelling to bridge the gap between businesses and forge connections between humans

She is one of five co-hosts of a collaborative, breakout show on LinkedIn, The (Un)Learn Show. (Un)Learn interviews inspiring leaders who are juggling personal and professional pitfalls and digs deep into their lives to explore what it really takes to conquer adversity and unlearn toxic behaviors

Described as being deeply introspective and deliberate in her communication style, Laci merges digital marketing prowess with empathy to truly impact not only marketing campaigns but also personal and professional growth.

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Chantel Soumis Co-Host The (Un)Learn Show

Chantel Soumis a top LinkedIn Creator with over 30k organic followers in one year.

Chantel is also the Founder and Creative Director of Stardust Creative LLC, a brand agency focused on embracing differences through personal and corporate branding. She’s spoken at VidCon as one of the first LinkedIn video creators as well as at international conferences in LA, London, Dallas, and more.

As an advocate for the differently-abled community, Chantel spreads awareness, hope, and inspiration to those around the world fighting for acceptance by sharing the hidden struggles of differently-abled community. By administering an attitude of gratitude, Chantel has overcome severe obstacles and spends a substantial portion of her time coaching others to accept and believe in themselves, and to treat one another with dignity and value, recognizing we are all brothers and sisters of the human race.

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Jake Jordan Co-Host The (Un)Learn Show

Jake solves growth challenges for cause-driven organizations. He trains and coaches teams how to communicate more effectively internally and be more impactful externally.

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Neha Mahajan  Digital Strategist

As Digital Strategist & Experience Architect at Accenture Interactive, Neha champions creative strategies and innovation across the global network & marketing technologies, focusing on delivering solutions to client’s business problems. With her Senior Manager hat on, Neha also looks after the Bangalore Hub, aiming to build a strong culture that empowers people. Prior to Accenture, Neha was at Oracle and IBM in corporate marketing & communications role. A result driven professional with over 12 years of experience in Consulting & Delivery across Marketing, Digital Transformation, Technology & Management. Neha is well versed in executing & leading multi-stage projects that direct efficient use of resources and improving cost management through process transformation

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Katie Wallace  Co-Host The (Un)Learn Show

Katie Wallace is the founder of Hux Sustainables and Executive Director of Rebranding, a non-profit partner. She is an international speaker, eco-entrepreneur, and consultant focused on building a more resilient world. She also does social media and content consulting, working with partners to raise awareness around sustainability, personal discovery, and mental health. Beyond that, she is an avid adventurer and host of an online series and podcast, Sustainable League, discussing what it really takes to build a more sustainable world.

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Nelson Emilio  Founder and Managing Partner - Singularis Human Consulting

Nelson Emílio helps companies and leaders in Europe, Asia, and South America to manage their reputation online and offline, leveraging their potential through Personal Branding, and making them more influential and successful. His clients' list includes celebrities, c-suite executives, senior managers, and coaches.

With more than 24 years of experience, he was "born" in the extremely competitive world of multinational IT companies, where he had the privilege of fulfilling various roles from trainer to sales director with responsibility for several countries in Europe, Africa, and South America. It was on this professional journey that he discovered the importance of Personal Branding and its impact on business, career progression and life in general.

Today his professional activity cover roles as Consultant, Trainer and Professional speaker in the areas of Personal Branding, Communication, and Leadership. He is qualified in a wide number of psychometric tests and holds several certifications in the area of Personal Development: Coaching (Erickson College), NLP, Master and Trainer in Reiss Motivation Profile, Practitioner in Business Model You©, Personal Branding Strategist (Reach, New York) and is currently one of the few professionals in Europe, and the only one in Portugal with a Social Branding (LinkedIn) certification. Nelson is also the creator of the first Personal Brander International Certification© and the Personal Branding Practitioner©.

He is currently Founder and Managing Partner of Singularis Human Consulting - The Personal Branding Company and serves as District Director for Portugal, Spain, and Andorra at Toastmasters International, the world's largest nonprofit organization for the development of communication skills and leadership.

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Bhautik Sheth  Founder of iVIPANAN

Mr. Bhautik Sheth is a Founder of iVIPANAN Digital Marketing and Management Services started in 2014. He has more than 12 years of experience. He holds MCA, MBA, PGDBM, PGDRM degrees and also recognized by Google Ads certification, Bing Ads Accredited Professional and Hubspot Inbound Certification. He is a visiting faculty at VNSGU and former visiting faculty at Auro University. He offers his services to Uka Tarsadia University. He is a speaker at Facebook Josh Talks StartAb and Global Digital Marketing Summit by Texila Conference. He is a chief organizer of Social Media Day Surat since 2016. He is a former online trainer of Google and Manipal Global Education program. He has been associated as a Trainer with International Organization for Importer and Exporter (IOIE) and Being Exporter in Surat.

He has trained more than 50,000 people for Digital marketing through Seminars, Webinars, Workshops and Training Programs on digital marketing at national & international level. He has presented many Research Papers on Digital Marketing at national -international conferences out of which many have been chosen as best papers and his 7 research papers on digital marketing have already been published in countrywide and global journals. He has developed academic content using instructional designing for various management subjects for Manipal University’s online portal EduNxt.

Blessed with a perfect blend of Management skills and creative thinking ability, Mr. Bhautik Sheth has been rendering his services as a Digital Marketing Consultant to SMEs as well as large scale businesses, Service industry and the Start ups. He has worked with 50+ companies as a consultant. He received an Award of “Distinguished Digital Leader” at Digital Marketing Leadership Summit 2018 organized by XIME, Chennai.

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