1. INTRODUCTION
The terms of service control your access to and use of Hack4Purpose (https://hack4purpose.in/), including all content, features, and services offered by Hack4Purpose. By accessing, registering for, or participating in the Hack4Purpose hackathon, you agree to be bound by these terms and all applicable laws and regulations.
2. OBJECTIVE
The goal of the hackathon is to empower students to solve real-world challenges, drive innovations and build a sustainable future. We prioritize creating solutions aligned with UN SDGs.
3. ELIGIBILITY
Participants must be at least 18 or above and currently must be enrolled in college/University
Hack4Purpose is open exclusively to Tier 2, 3, and 4 college students across India.
Any stream of Engineering, MBA, Arts, or Science, even Masters are eligible to apply. Only PhDs are not eligible to apply.
However, students from premium institutions like IITs, NITs, IIMs, and IISc are not permitted to participate.
One female member compulsory per team and total 2-4 members per team
4. REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION
You can register via our official site within the deadline.
All submissions should be built during official event hours. Pre- or post-event work will not be accepted.
Beyond the deadline, no influence shall be permitted to enter the competition. Participants should upload all details as requested in the template given in our website.
If you create an account with us, your information must be correct, accurate, current, and complete. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and for any activities that occur under them.
Your account is non-transferable. You may not sell, merge, or otherwise share it with another individual.
To ensure your account remains in good standing, keep your account accurate and up to date. If you fail to do so, your account may lose its good standing, and we may choose to cancel it at our discretion.
Nothing stated herein implies a promise, joint venture, or partnership relationship between participant and organizers.
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
You acknowledge that your submission is original, and is developed and for the first time during this hackathon and you have all the required rights and licenses to submit and grant the rights.
You acknowledge that other projects developed during the hackathon may be similar or identical in theme, idea, format or other respects and don’t engage in verbal or any other arguments.
You promise that you will not publish trademarked or copyrighted edited photos, audio or video recordings of the event or its attendees belonging to DPurpose Foundation for commercial use without our consent.
Submitting the registration form confirms that the you have read the privacy policy, cookies and terms and conditions.
6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
You retain ownership of your project materials unless in special cases wherein industries or investors invest into your project then a mutually agreeable deal shall be pursued on a case to case basis.
Hack4Purpose conducted by DPurpose Foundation so any and all rights carried by Hack4Purpose would also be applicable to DPurpose Foundation.
For the management and admin support for liasoning, Hack4Purpose/DPurpose Foundation may propose a fee in the case of technology transfers or investments in order to run the foundation effortlessly for the benefit of many other student innovators.
By submitting your ideas, you grant Hack4Purpose permission to display your work for promotional and educational purposes.
7. JUDGING
Projects are judged on our designed criterias, for more information related to judging visit Hack4Purpose site.
Decisions by the judging panel will be reviewed by DPurpose Foundation and the rights of final decisions will be with DPurpose Foundation.
8. DISQUALIFICATION
Hack4Purpose may disqualify any participant for rule violations, plagiarism, or misconduct at its sole discretion.
Those who enter the event using false data in order to unlawfully increase their chances of winning may be excluded or banned.
You warrant that your submissions are your original work or properly licensed. In case of IP disputes, Hack4Purpose may disqualify entries or remove content without liability.
You may not use the event, its communication channels, or the participant list directly to seek funding, or professional services from other participants without their explicit consent.
Participants are responsible for the care and proper use of materials or equipment provided (if any) during the event. Any damage caused by negligence or misuse may result in financial liability for the participant.
Hack4Purpose reserves the right to verify the participants eligibility and decide at any time.
By submitting the registration form, the participants agree to provide Hack4Purpose with eligibility proofs as requested and refusal or failure to provide such proofs within 10 days of Hack4Purpose request will result in participants disqualification.
9. LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
By participating in Hack4Purpose both online and traveling to or from our event venues, you do so at your own risk. DPurpose Foundation disclaims all liability for any injury, loss, or damage related to participation, attendance, or travel. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless DPurpose Foundation and its affiliates against any claims arising from your involvement.
10. PRIVACY AND COOKIES
The use of your data is subject to our privacy policy and cookies policy, available on our site.
11. TERMS CHANGES AND UPDATES
We may modify these terms at any time. The updated terms will appear here, and your continued use signifies acceptance.
12. CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions, email Hack4Purpose:
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