Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Forensic Live ("the Platform"), operated by LexFunis ("we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Platform.

2. Description of Service

Forensic Live is a free educational content platform that provides:

• Legal news, forensic science articles, and case file breakdowns
• Internship, scholarship, and career opportunity listings
• Career opportunity listings and professional resources
• Community-contributed content through our submission system
• Newsletter subscriptions and push notifications

3. User Accounts

Most features of Forensic Live are available without an account. Admin accounts are created by existing administrators. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your admin credentials
• All activity that occurs under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorised use

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

4. Content

4.1 Our Content

All articles, news, case files, and educational materials published on Forensic Live are created by our editorial team or vetted community contributors. This content is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

4.2 User-Generated Content

When you submit content through our UGC form, you:

• Represent that the content is original and does not infringe on any third-party intellectual property rights
• Grant Forensic Live a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to publish, edit, and distribute your submission across our platforms
• Understand that submissions are reviewed by our editorial team before publication
• Consent to plagiarism checking of your submitted content

You retain ownership of your original work. You may request removal of your published content by contacting us.

5. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Platform for any unlawful purpose
• Submit content that is plagiarised, defamatory, or infringes on intellectual property rights
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to admin accounts or systems
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to extract content from the Platform without permission
• Interfere with or disrupt the Platform's infrastructure
• Impersonate another person or organisation
• Use the Platform to distribute spam, malware, or phishing content

6. Advertising

Forensic Live may display advertisements from third-party advertisers. By interacting with advertising content, you may be subject to the advertiser's own terms and privacy policy. We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party advertisers.

If you submit an advertising inquiry, your contact information will be used solely to respond to your inquiry and will not be sold to third parties.

7. Intellectual Property

The Platform's design, logos, icons, and original code are the intellectual property of LexFunis. Content published on Forensic Live is protected by copyright. You may share links to our content but may not reproduce, republish, or redistribute our content without prior written permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Forensic Live is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Platform
• The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content
• That the Platform will be free of viruses or harmful components

The content on Forensic Live is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal or professional advice. Always consult a qualified professional for specific guidance.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, LexFunis and Forensic Live shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of or inability to use the Platform. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us (which is zero, as the Platform is free).

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LexFunis, Forensic Live, and their officers, directors, and employees from any claims, losses, or damages arising out of your use of the Platform or your violation of these Terms.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through a notice on the Platform. Your continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in New Delhi, India.

13. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at: