Terms of Use

Last Updated: June 4, 2024

About this Terms of Use

Welcome to The Neo Vedantist!

Thank you for visiting our website. We are pleased to provide you with our content and service and appreciate your patronage. Before you engage with our service, we encourage you to read these Terms of Use, so you know what to expect when visiting and engaging with our service.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE (“AGREEMENT”) CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT IS A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU (“USER”) AND MR. RAHUL RADHAKRISHNAN NAIR, AN INDIAN CITIZEN, WITH INDIAN PASSPORT NUMBER T 5585675, THE “WRITER”, “PUBLISHER”, AND “CREATOR”, DOING BUSINESS OR OFFERING SERVICE AS “THE NEO VEDANTIST” (“PUBLICATION”, “WE”, OR “US”).

Substack refers to the subscription network developed, managed, and run by Substack Inc., the platform used for developing and publishing The Neo Vedantist.

By accessing or using our website with an authorized link to this Agreement (each a “Website”), accessing or using any application with an authorized link to this Agreement (“App”, together with the Websites, the “Properties”), by subscribing, or accessing or using any content, information, services, features, or resources available or enabled via the Properties (collectively with the Properties, the “Services”), or clicking on a button or taking another action to signify your acceptance of this Agreement, you: (1) agree to be bound by this Agreement and any future amendments and additions to this Agreement as published through the Services; (2) represent you are of legal age in your jurisdiction of residence to form a binding contract; and (3) represent that you have the authority to enter into this Agreement personally and, if applicable, on behalf of any company, organization or other legal entity on whose behalf you use the Services. Except as otherwise provided herein, if you do not agree to be bound by this Agreement you may not access or use the Services.

Your use of the Services is also subject to any additional terms, terms of use, conditions and policies that we separately post on the Services (“Supplemental Terms”) which are incorporated by reference into this Agreement. Some of the specialized features and tools accessible through our Services are provided by third-party companies pursuant to their own separate Terms of Use (“Third-Party Terms”) that differs from ours. By using such third-party features and tools, you agree that your relationships with the third-party service providers will be governed by the applicable Third-Party Terms.

Subject to Section 6.6 of this Agreement, the Publisher reserves the right to modify this Agreement or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Agreement or any applicable Supplemental Terms on the applicable Services. You should regularly review this agreement. Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.

1. Registration, How You Access Our Services, Subscriptions, Privacy Policy

1.1. Registration Data

1.1.1. When applying for or registering an account for any of the Services, including, but not limited to, subscribing or gaining access to an online newsletter/podcast/videocast or other subscription (“Account”), you agree to provide accurate, current and complete information (the “Registration Data”) and to promptly update your Registration Data in the event of a change of such Registration Data, including, but not limited to, name change, credit, debit card or payment account information, e-mail address or postal address, as necessary. You agree that you may not register for an Account if you are barred or otherwise suspended from using the Services under any applicable law or by the Publisher. You will be responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree not to share your Account or password with anyone. You further agree to notify the Publisher immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or any other breach of the security of your Account.

1.2. How You Access Our Services

1.2.1. When you subscribe to us using your email address, you will receive our content in the form of a newsletter delivered straight to your email inbox. Therefore, please ensure you subscribe to us using an email address that is current, valid, and a one that you check on a regular basis. In addition, you may also access our publication and service by visiting our website, https://theneovedantist.com/, which is a subdomain hosted and operated on Substack. You can also discover, subscribe and consume our publication through Substack’s iOS and Android mobile applications.

1.3. Subscriptions

1.3.1. If you subscribe to the Publisher’s publication or other Service for which there is a recurring charge, you agree to provide and keep current all payment account and contact information provided for that subscription so that we may continue to deliver and bill you for the subscription without interruption. If we are unable to charge your selected payment method, you understand and agree that we may seek to update your account information with your issuing bank and card association networks. Subscriptions purchased through the Services will be governed by the terms of the subscription offer at the time of enrollment, which, unless otherwise noted, will be incorporated by reference into this Agreement.

1.3.2. You may use our subscription Service by agreeing to pay as per the plans available. As a paid subscriber and supporter of the Publication you will be entitled to one exclusive piece of content (text, audio, or video) a week, and other exclusive member benefits that may be offered from time to time. We reserve the right to decide the expiry of such offers and benefits or limit these by number on a first-come-first-serve basis. The subscription plans offered are for personal use only. You agree to protect your login details and not share or put the subscription to any commercial use.

1.3.3. The information captured during subscription may include your name email address, place of residence and phone number. You agree that you’re responsible for all activities that occur through your Account, whether or not you know about them. Subscription Service, plans and pricing may change, and we reserve the right to introduce new subscription plans from time to time. You may choose to opt out of the service at any point of time. However, refunds of subscription payments are not possible. Your subscription will be deemed cancelled after the existing subscription term expires.

1.4. Publisher’s Privacy Policy

1.4.1. Our information collection and use policies with respect to the privacy of the Registration Data and any other data provided by you or collected by the Publisher are set forth in Publisher’s Privacy Policy which is incorporated herein by reference into this Agreement.

2. User Content

2.1. Responsible Party for Content

2.1.1. You understand, acknowledge, and agree that all user generated content posted (that is, non-Publisher content), displayed, or performed on or through the Services is the sole responsibility of the party from whom such content originated. This means that each User is entirely responsible for all content that that User makes available through the Services, or otherwise provides to the Publisher, whether online or offline, and whether or not solicited by the Publisher (“User Content”). User Content shall include your submission of any ideas, suggestions, documents, and/or proposals to the Publisher. The Publisher has no obligation to pre-screen any User Content. You agree to use all User Content and interact with any other User at your own risk. Without limiting the foregoing, the Publisher reserves the right in its sole discretion, but does not have an obligation, to pre-screen, review, refuse, or remove any content. The Publisher shall have the right to remove any content that violates this Agreement or is otherwise objectionable as determined by the Publisher. The Publisher reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation, or government request, or to edit, refuse to post, or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that in the Publisher’s sole discretion are objectionable or in violation of this Agreement, Publisher’s policies, or applicable law.

2.2. Ownership of Your Content

2.2.1. The Publisher does not claim ownership of any User Content you make available on the Services (“Your Content”). However, when you as a User post or publish Your Content on or in the Services, you represent that you have all of the necessary rights to grant the Publisher the license set forth in Section 2.3. Except with respect to Your Content, you agree that you have no right or title in or to any other content that appears on or in the Services.

2.3. License to Your Content

2.3.1. Subject to any applicable Account settings that you select or license agreement you may be asked to agree to when posting or submitting Your Content on or through the Services, you grant the Publisher, its agent(s) and supplier(s), and anyone else authorized by the Publisher, an irrevocable, non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free right and license to use, copy, display, publicly perform, transmit, modify, publish, distribute, make derivative works of, sublicense, and otherwise commercially and non-commercially exploit and use Your Content (in whole or in part) in any manner or medium now existing or hereafter developed (including print and electronic storage) and for any purpose. The foregoing grant includes the right to exploit any proprietary rights in Your Content, including, but not limited to, under copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent or other intellectual property laws that exist in any relevant jurisdiction, and a waiver of any “moral rights” in Your Content. In connection with the exercise of these rights, you grant the Publisher, and anyone authorized by the Publisher, the right to identify you as the author of Your Content by name, email address, or username, as the Publisher deems appropriate. You will not receive any compensation of any kind for the use of Your Content. Note that other Users may search for, see, use, modify, and reproduce any of Your Content that you submit to any “public” area of the Services. Accordingly, you should be careful and selective about the personal information that you disclose about yourself and others, and in particular, you should not disclose sensitive, embarrassing, proprietary, or confidential information in any public area of the Services.

2.4. Ratings and Reviews

2.4.1. Ratings and reviews posted by Users on our Services are User Content that is not endorsed by the Publisher and does not represent the views of the Publisher. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Publisher does not assume liability for ratings and reviews or for any claims for economic loss resulting from such ratings and reviews. Because we expect Users to maintain a high level of integrity with respect to ratings and reviews posted through the Services, you agree: (a) to base any rating or review you post only on your actual, first-hand experience with the applicable business/product/service; (b) you will not provide a rating or review for any business/product/service with respect to which you have a competitive, ownership or other economic interest, employment relationship, or any other affiliation; (c) you will not submit a rating or review in exchange for payment or other benefits from any individual or entity; and (d) your review will comply with the terms of this Agreement. If we determine, in our sole discretion, that any rating or review could diminish the integrity of the ratings and reviews, or otherwise violates the terms or spirit of this Agreement, we may exclude, prohibit, or remove such User Content in our sole discretion without notice.

2.5. Other Restrictions on User Conduct

2.5.1. You agree not to use the Services for any purpose prohibited by this Agreement or by applicable law. You shall not (and shall permit any third-party to) (a) take any action or (b) make available any content on or through the Services that: (i) infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of publicity or other right of any person or entity; (ii) is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, libelous, deceptive, fraudulent, invasive of another’s privacy, tortious, obscene, offensive, or profane; (iii) constitutes unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, junk or bulk e-mail; (iv) involves commercial activities and/or sales without the Publisher’s prior written consent; (v) impersonates any person or entity, including any employee or representative of the Publisher or misrepresents your affiliation with any other person or entity; or (vi) that violates any other rules or regulations that we may post in connection with a particular feature of the Services. You alone are responsible for the content and consequences of any of your activities.

3. Ownership of and License to Use Our Services

3.1. Use of the Services

3.1.1. Except with respect to User Content, the Publisher and its suppliers own or are licensees of the rights, title, and interest required for the Services. The Services are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws throughout the world. Subject to this Agreement, the Publisher grants you a limited license to use the Services solely for your personal non-commercial purposes. Any future release, update or other addition to the Services shall be subject to this Agreement. The Publisher, its suppliers and service providers reserve all rights not granted in this Agreement.

3.2. Trademarks

3.2.1. The Publisher’s publications’ stylized name and other related trademarks, graphics, logos, service marks, and trade names used on or in connection with the Services are the trademarks of the Publisher and may not be used without permission in connection with any third-party products or services. Other trademarks, logos, service marks and trade names that may appear on or in the Services are the property of their respective owners. You will not remove, alter, or obscure any copyright notice, trademark, service mark or other proprietary rights notices incorporated in or accompanying the Services.

3.3. Restrictions on Use of Services

3.3.1. You agree not to do any of the foregoing:

3.3.1.1. You shall not license, sell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, reproduce, distribute, host, or otherwise commercially exploit the Services or any portion of the Services;

3.3.1.2. You shall not frame or use framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or Services (including images, text, page layout or form) of the Publisher;

3.3.1.3. You shall not use any metatags or other “hidden text” using the Publisher’s name or trademarks;

3.3.1.4. You shall not modify, translate, adapt, merge, make derivative works or services of, circumvent, decrypt, disassemble, decompile, reverse compile or reverse engineer any part of the Services except to the extent the foregoing restrictions are expressly prohibited by applicable law;

3.3.1.5. You shall not use any manual or automated software, devices, or other processes (including but not limited to spiders, robots, scrapers, crawlers, avatars, data mining tools or the like) to “scrape”, harvest, or download data from the Services (except that we grant the operators of public search engines revocable permission to use spiders to copy materials from the Website for the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials);

3.3.1.6. You shall not use any data from the Services for the development of any software program (including but not limited to training a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system);

3.3.1.7. You shall not access the Services to build a similar or competitive website, application, or service;

3.3.1.8. Except as expressly stated herein, no part of the Services may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted, or transmitted in any form or by any means;

3.3.1.9. You shall not remove or destroy any copyright notices or other proprietary markings contained on or in the Services or use the Services in violation of any third-party’s intellectual property or other proprietary or legal rights;

3.3.1.10. You shall not use the Services in violation of any applicable law;

3.3.1.11. You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems through the Services;

3.3.1.12. You shall not interfere with or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Services or use the Services in any way not expressly permitted by this Agreement; and

3.3.1.13. You shall not attempt to harm our Services or use the Services in a manner that could interfere with any party’s use or enjoyment of the Services, including but not limited to, by violating or attempting to violate any related security features, introducing viruses, worms, or similar harmful code into the Services, or interfering or attempting to interfere with use of the Services by any other use, host, or network, including by means of “overloading”, “flooding”, “spamming”, “mail bombing”, or “crashing” the services. Any unauthorized use of the Services immediately terminates the licenses granted by the Publisher pursuant to this Agreement.

3.4. Third-Party Links

3.4.1. The Services may contain links to third-party services such as third-party websites, applications, or ads (“Third-Party Links”). When you click on such a link, we will not warn you that you are about to or have left the Services. The Publisher does not control and is not responsible for Third-Party Links. The Publisher provides these Third-Party Links only as a convenience and does not review, approve, monitor, endorse, warrant, or make any representations with respect to them, or any content, products or services accessible through such links. Your use of all Third-Party Links is at your own risk.

3.5. Embedded Links

3.5.1. Certain pages of the Services provide the functionality for you to “embed” text, audio or videos appearing on the page on other websites or blog pages (together with the Player, as defined herein, the “Embedded Content”). The functionality is provided by giving you the necessary HTML code to include on such page to make that Embedded Content appear. If you include the HTML on a web or blog page, the actual text, audio or video stream for the Embedded Content will be served from our servers but the Embedded Content may be rendered to the visitor of that page as part of that. If you elect to embed content on a page, you agree as follows: (i) you will not alter, in any respect, the Embedded Content (including without limitation the content, format, and length) from how it is served from our servers; (ii) you will not facilitate access to the Embedded Content through any audio/video player or other tool other than the player that is provided by the Publisher when the Embedded Content appears (the “Player”); (iii) the Embedded Content shall not be included in, or used as part of, a service that sells access to content; (iv) the Embedded Content is not used for the development of any software program (including, but not limited to, a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system); (v) you shall not insert any advertising, sponsorship, or promotional messages in, or immediately adjacent to, the Embedded Content or Player; and (vi) to the extent you sell any advertising, sponsorship, or promotional material to appear on the same page that includes the Embedded Content, the page includes other content not provided by the Publisher which is a sufficient basis for such sales. You may not block, inhibit, build upon, or disable any portion of the Player, including, without limitation, links back to the Publisher’s Services. You understand and agree that all measured metrics related to the access and viewing of the Embedded Content shall be credited to the Website without limitation of any provision of these Terms of Use, we shall have no liability to you for any reason with respect to your use of Embedded Content and you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us and our affiliates and our affiliates’ directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising in any way from your use of the Embedded Content.

4. Who May Use Our Service

4.1. You may use our website and service only if you are 13 years or older. You may use our website and service only for your personal, non-commercial use. You agree that you shall not use our website or service for any purpose to compete with, or to contemplate or take actions adverse to, us. You may not use the website, or service, and you agree not to use them, if we have given you notice (by email to the last email address you furnished us) that we have terminated your privilege of using them.

5. Indemnification and Limitation of Liability

5.1. Indemnification

5.1.1. You agree to indemnify and hold the Publisher, its agents, representatives, partners, suppliers, and licensors of each (collectively, the “Publisher Parties”) harmless from any damages, losses, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs) relating to or arising out of any claims concerning: (a) the violation of the rights of any third-party, including intellectual property rights, by Your Content; (b) your misuse of the Services; (c) your violation of this Agreement; (d) your violation of any rights of another party, including any Users; or (e) your violation of any applicable laws, rules, or regulations. The Publisher reserves the right, at its own cost, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully cooperate with the Publisher in asserting any available defenses.

5.2. Disclaimer of Warranties and Conditions

5.2.1. YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABE LAW, YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES AND ANY PRODUCTS OFFERED THROUGH THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK, AND THE SERVICES AND ANY PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITH ALL FAULTS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PUBLISHER PARTIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS, AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, PLAYABILITY, DISPLAYABILITY, ACCURACY, PRECISION, CORRECTNESS, THOROUGNESS, COMPLETENESS, USEFULLNESS, OR CONTENT OF THE SERVICES OR INFORMATION ON THE SERVICES, AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT ARISING FROM USE OF THE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS. THE PUBLISHER PARTIES ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TIMELINESS, DELETION, MIS-DELIVERY OR FAILURE TO STORE ANY CONTENT, USER COMMUNICATIONS OR PERSONALISATION SETTINGS. THE PUBLISHER PARTIES MAKE NO WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR CONDITION THAT: (A) THE SERVICES OR ANY PRODUCTS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR (B) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. IF YOU RELY ON ANY DATA OR INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH OUR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS THAT RESULTS FROM YOUR USE OF SUCH DATA OR INFORMATION. OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE PUBLISHER AND ITS USERS ARE NOT ENGAGED IN RENDERING LEGAL, MEDICAL, COUNSELING, SPIRITUAL, OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OR ADVICE. OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OR ADVICE. PLEASE SEEK THE ADVICE OF PROFESSIONALS, AS APPROPRIATE, REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF ANY SPECIFIC INFORMATION, OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FINANCIAL, HEALTH, SPIRITUAL, OR LIFESTYLE INFORMATION, OPINION, ADVICE, OR OTHER CONTENT. CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

5.3. Disclaimer of Certain Damages

5.3.1. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PUBLISHER PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUE OR FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES OR COSTS DUE TO LOSS OF DATA, PRODUCTION, OR USE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, WHETHER OR NOT THE PUBLISHER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

5.4. Cap on Liability

5.4.1. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THE TOTAL AGGREGATE AMOUNT THAT THE PUBLISHER PARTIES ARE LIABLE TO YOU EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE TOTAL AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID TO THE PUBLISHER BY YOU DURING THE TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD PRIOR TO THE ACT, OMISSION OR OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

5.5. Basis of the Bargain

5.5.1. THE LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PUBLISHER AND YOU IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICES.

5.6. Exclusions

5.6.1. THE LAWS OF SOME STATES/COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS.

5.7. Survival

5.7.1. You agree that the provisions in this section will survive any termination of your Account, this Agreement, or your access to the Services.

6. General Provisions

6.1. Disclaimer

6.1.1. The information available through the Services is provided solely for informational purposes on an “as is” basis at user’s sole risk. The Publisher makes no guarantees as to the accurateness, quality, or completeness of the information and the Publisher shall not be responsible or liable for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information or for any user’s reliance on the information. Users are solely responsible for verifying the information as being appropriate for user’s personal use.

6.2. Termination

6.2.1. At its sole discretion, the Publisher may modify, suspend, change, or discontinue the Services, or may modify, suspend, change, or terminate your access to the Services, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice to you and without liability to you or any third party. In addition to restricting, suspending, or terminating your access to the Services, for any reason or no reason, the Publisher reserves the right to take appropriate legal action, including, without limitation, pursuing civil, criminal, or injunctive redress.

6.3. Electronic Communications

6.3.1. The communications between you and the Publisher use electronic means, whether you visit the Services or send the Publisher e-mails, or whether the Publisher posts notices on the Services or communicates with you via e-mail. For contractual purposes, you (1) consent to receive communications from the Publisher in an electronic form; and (2) agree that all terms and conditions, agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications and documents that the Publisher provides to you electronically will have the same legal effect that such communications or documents would have if they were set forth in “writing”.

6.4. Governing Law and Exclusive Venue

6.4.1. THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY ACTION RELATED THERETO WILL BE GOVERNED AND INTERPRETED BY AND UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF KERALA, INDIA, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY CONFLICT OF LAW OR OTHER PRINCIPLES THAT PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE LAW OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION. THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON CONTRACTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS AGREEMENT. To the extent the parties are permitted under this Agreement to initiate litigation in a court, both you and the Publisher agree that all claims and disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement will be litigated exclusively in the state courts in Kerala, India.

6.5. International Users

6.5.1. The Services are controlled and offered by the Publisher from its facilities in Kerala, India. The Publisher makes no representations that the Services are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the Services from other countries do so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local law.

6.6. Entire Agreement

6.6.1. This Agreement is the final, complete, and exclusive agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and merges all prior discussions between the parties with respect to such subject matter. Any waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement on one occasion will not be deemed a waiver of any other provision or of such provision on any other occasion. If any portion of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intention of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. The Publisher shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargos, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemics, strikes or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labour or materials. This Agreement, and your rights and obligations hereunder, may not be assigned, subcontracted, delegated, or otherwise transferred by you without the Publisher’s prior written consent. Any attempted assignment, subcontract, delegation, or transfer in violation of the foregoing will be null and void.

7. Changes to Terms of Use

7.1. We may modify these terms or our service at any time. If we do so, we will publicize the change by posting an announcement on our website. Because our service and also the technology platform we use to publish our content (Substack) will evolve over time and because the environment may change, we may change or discontinue all or any part of our service at any time and without notice, at our sole discretion.

8. Contact Us

8.1. If you have any questions, complaints, or claims with respect to the Services, please contact us on rahul@theneovedantist.com.