military_tech NCC CMS

MASTER TERMS OF SERVICE AND END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 25, 2026

This Master Terms of Service and End User License Agreement (hereinafter interchangeably referred to as the "Agreement", "Terms", "EULA", or "Contract") constitutes a solemn, irrevocable, and legally binding contract entered into by and between CIPHER WORKS, a duly registered corporate entity (hereinafter referred to as the "Company", "we", "us", "our", or "Licensor"), and you, the individual accessing the platform (hereinafter referred to as the "User", "you", "your", "Licensee", or "End User"), governing in absolute entirety your access to, integration with, and utilization of the proprietary NCC Cadet Management System (hereinafter referred to as the "Website", "System", "Platform", or "Service").

1. EXHAUSTIVE DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS

In this Agreement, unless the precise context mandates otherwise, the subsequent expressions shall possess the following strict legal meanings: "System" refers to the totality of the proprietary software infrastructure, including but not limited to frontend interfaces, backend databases, API endpoints, and compiled logic provided by the Company; "Intellectual Property" refers comprehensively to all copyrights, patents (whether pending or granted), trademarks, service marks, trade secrets, moral rights, and other proprietary rights universally recognized; "Confidential Information" refers to any data, source code, algorithmic process, or structural methodology disclosed by the Company that is not generally accessible to the public domain.

2. EXPLICIT, IRREVOCABLE ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By engaging in any of the following actions—including but not limited to registering for an account, accessing the domain, browsing the interface, or otherwise utilizing any component, however minuscule, of the System—you expressly, unconditionally, and irrevocably acknowledge that you have read, comprehended, and unequivocally agree to be bound by the absolute entirety of the stipulations, covenants, conditions, and obligations set forth within this Agreement. Should you fail to agree with any solitary provision contained herein, your sole, exclusive, and immediate remedy is to permanently cease all interaction with the System.

3. USER ACCOUNT REGISTRATION, AUTHENTICATION, AND SECURITY OBLIGATIONS

To access the restricted administrative and operational features of the System, you are strictly required to create a secure, authenticated account. You hereby legally represent, warrant, and covenant that all information provided during the initial registration process, and subsequent profile updates, is completely accurate, historically current, and verifiably truthful. You accept absolute, non-delegable, and non-transferable responsibility for safeguarding the cryptographic confidentiality of your authentication credentials. Any activity, whether authorized, unauthorized, accidental, or malicious, executed under your authenticated account session shall be deemed your direct and undeniable responsibility. You are strictly mandated by this Agreement to notify the Company immediately, without any undue delay, upon discovering any suspected cryptographic breach of security, brute-force attempt, or unauthorized access vector targeting your account.

4. AUTHORIZED UTILIZATION AND STRICT RESTRICTIONS OF USE

The Company grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, highly restrictive, and instantly revocable limited license to access the System solely for internal administrative, operational, and organizational purposes related directly and exclusively to the National Cadet Corps. You are explicitly, legally, and permanently forbidden from engaging in any of the following unauthorized activities:

  • Attempting to digitally probe, scan, penetration-test, or otherwise evaluate the vulnerability of any system architecture, network infrastructure, or firewall configuration.
  • Deploying automated extraction methodologies, systemic downloaders, or aggregate harvesting algorithms designed to systematically extract, aggregate, index, or harvest data, user profiles, or proprietary code from the System.
  • Transmitting, injecting, or harboring any malicious payloads, self-replicating viruses, trojan horses, logic bombs, ransomware, or executing coordinated actions (such as Distributed Denial of Service attacks) that impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large computational load on the System's operational capacity.
  • Reverse-engineering, decompiling, disassembling, or utilizing heuristic analysis to decipher any segment of the underlying software framework, compiled modules, or minified JavaScript assets.

5. EXCLUSIVE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PROPRIETARY ASSETS

The System, encompassing all its underlying source code, compiled binaries, architectural schematics, visual design elements, user interfaces, color palettes, typographical arrangements, proprietary algorithms, database schemas, and textual content, remains the sole, exclusive, and undivided intellectual property of CIPHER WORKS. Your limited license to utilize the System does not, under any legal interpretation, convey, transfer, sell, or assign any ownership rights, titles, or interests in the Intellectual Property to you, your affiliates, or any third party.

6. THIRD-PARTY INTEGRATIONS AND EXTERNAL DOMAIN LINKS

The System may contain application programming interfaces (APIs), hyperlinks, or integrations connecting to third-party websites, services, or infrastructures that are not owned, operated, or controlled by CIPHER WORKS. You acknowledge and agree that the Company assumes absolutely no responsibility or liability for the content, privacy policies, operational reliability, or security practices of any such third-party entities. Accessing external domains via the System is done entirely at your own intrinsic risk.

7. ABSOLUTE DISCLAIMER OF ALL STATUTORY AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES

The Service is provisioned to you on a strictly "AS-IS", "WITH ALL FAULTS", and "AS-AVAILABLE" basis. CIPHER WORKS, alongside its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and authorized agents, explicitly, loudly, and comprehensively disclaims any and all warranties, whether statutory, express, implied, or customary. This comprehensive legal disclaimer includes, but is by no means limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular, specific, or general purpose, title, quiet enjoyment, and non-infringement. We guarantee absolutely no continuous, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free operation of the System.

8. SEVERE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES

To the maximum, absolute extent permitted by applicable jurisdictional law, under no circumstances and under no legal, equitable, or statutory theory—whether in tort, negligence, contract, strict liability, or otherwise—shall CIPHER WORKS be held liable to you or any third party for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary, or multiplied damages. This total exclusion includes, without limitation, damages for lost financial profits, loss of corporate goodwill, catastrophic loss of data, work stoppage, computer failure, hardware malfunction, or any other commercial damages or losses arising out of or related strictly to your use of or inability to use the System.

9. COMPREHENSIVE INDEMNIFICATION CLAUSE

You agree to fiercely indemnify, actively defend, and permanently hold harmless CIPHER WORKS, its corporate officers, board directors, employees, agents, subsidiaries, and third-party infrastructural partners from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, catastrophic losses, administrative costs, operational expenses, or legal fees (including but not limited to exorbitant reasonable attorneys' fees and expert witness compensation) that arise directly or indirectly from your violation of this Agreement, your infringement of any intellectual property rights, or your violation of any applicable municipal, state, or federal laws or regulations during your utilization of the System.

10. FORCE MAJEURE AND EXCUSED PERFORMANCE

CIPHER WORKS shall not be held liable, nor be deemed to have defaulted under or breached this Agreement, for any failure or delay in fulfilling or performing any term of this Agreement when and to the extent such failure or delay is caused by or results from acts or circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the Company. Such circumstances explicitly include, without limitation: acts of God, global pandemics, floods, fires, earthquakes, explosions, governmental actions, war, invasion, terrorist threats or acts, riot or other civil unrest, national emergencies, revolution, insurrection, epidemic, lockouts, strikes or other labor disputes (whether or not relating to our workforce), restraints or delays affecting carriers, infrastructural telecommunication breakdowns, massive power outages, or the severe failure of underlying cloud hosting infrastructures.

11. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON CLAIMS

You explicitly agree that regardless of any statute, regulation, or law to the contrary, any claim, grievance, or cause of action arising out of or fundamentally related to the use of the System or this Agreement must be officially filed within one (1) calendar year after such claim or cause of action originally arose, or it shall be forever permanently, irrevocably, and legally barred.

12. TERMINATION, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF ACCESS

CIPHER WORKS retains the unilateral, unchallengeable, and absolute right to suspend, restrict, throttle, or permanently terminate your access to the System at any given time, for any operational reason, or for no reason at all, without any prior notification, explanation, or financial liability. Common grounds for immediate, irreversible termination include, but are not limited to, suspected fraudulent activity, violation of the strict usage restrictions detailed in Section 4, or extended periods of verified account inactivity.

13. GOVERNING LAW, JURISDICTION, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

This Agreement, and any disputes, claims, or controversies arising out of, in connection with, or tangential to it, shall be governed by, construed under, and enforced strictly in accordance with the substantive and procedural laws of the Republic of INDIA. Any legal proceedings, litigations, or binding arbitration shall be exclusively brought, filed, and heard in the competent judicial courts located within the Company's registered operational jurisdiction.

14. SEVERABILITY, NON-WAIVER, AND ASSIGNMENT

If any single provision, sub-clause, or sentence of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, unconstitutional, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in absolute full force and effect. The failure of the Company to aggressively enforce any specific right or provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a historical waiver of such right or provision in the future. You may not assign, delegate, or transfer your rights under this Agreement without the strict, prior written consent of the Company. The Company may unconditionally assign its rights under this Agreement at any time.

15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT AND INTEGRATION CLAUSE

This Master Terms of Service and End User License Agreement, together with the Comprehensive Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire, complete, and fully integrated agreement between you and CIPHER WORKS regarding the System. It entirely supersedes, nullifies, and replaces all prior or contemporaneous oral or written understandings, proposals, communications, representations, or agreements regarding the subject matter herein.