Terms of Service

Last updated: March 8, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Vismaya Kalike website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

About Vismaya Kalike

Vismaya Kalike is an after-school learning program operated by a collective of partner organisations in Karnataka, India. Our partner organisations include Heera Foundation (India), Sakhi Trust (India) and Spring Foundation (United States, EIN-32-0826727), among others. These terms apply to all services provided through the Vismaya Kalike website regardless of which partner organisation facilitates a particular service.

Use of the Website

You may user our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website or its systems
  • Transmit any material that is defamatory, offensive or otherwise objectionable
  • Use the website to distribute unsolicited promotional material
  • Interfere with or disrupt the website or its infrastructure

Donations

Donations made through our website are processed by our partner organisations. Donations in Indian Rupees (INR) are processed by Heera Foundation. Donations in US Dollars (USD) are processed by Spring Foundation. All donations are subject to the respective organisation's policies and applicable tax laws.

Learning Centers

Information about our learning centers, including locations, facilitators and programs, is provided for informational purposes. Participation in learning center activities is subject to local guidelines and the policies of the partner organisation operating that center.

Newsletter and Communications

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receiving periodic email communications from Vismaya Kalike about our programs, learning centers, events and ways to support our mission. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email or by contacting us directly.

Intellectual Property

The Vismaya Kalike name, logo, and brand assets are the property of Vismaya Kalike and its partner organisations. You may not use these without prior written permission.
All other content on this website, including educational materials, articles, and resources, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) licence. This means you are free to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material

Under the following terms:

  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit to Vismaya Kalike
  • NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes
  • ShareAlike — If you remix or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same licence

Third-Party Services

Our website uses third-party services for payment processing (Stripe, Razorpay), data storage, and analytics. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices of third-party service providers.

Disclaimer

The information on this website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. While we strive to keep information accurate and up to date, we make no guarantees about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content.

Limitation of Liability

Vismaya Kalike and its partner organisations shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website or our services.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please reach out to us through our partner organisations or via the contact information provided on our website.