Terms & Conditions

All the products and services are provided by aKadmy. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of aKadmy’s website, apps, and other products and services ("Services"). Some of our Services are software that can be downloaded on a computer, tablet, phone or any other device, you agree that we may update our software automatically at any point of time, that these Terms will apply to such updates. By using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms, including the policies referenced in them. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using the Website or our suite of products.

About Teeny Beans

1.1 We are an educational technology product of Buzzapp Technologies Sdn Bhd, incorporated in Malaysia, 38, 3rd Floor, Jalan Radin Anum, Bandar Baru Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, 57000, Malaysia.

1.2 You can contact us by email – hello@buzzapp.tech or in writing to the above address.

1.3 The role we play –

1.3.1 For schools - to provide a secure and cloud based software-as-a-service to schools and educational institutes to enable a digital transformation for them in areas of school admission management, school marketing, administration management and curriculum management.

1.3.2 For parents – to provide a convenient platform for parents to discover and communicate with schools and educational institutes, secure admissions online and stay connected with schools that utilize Teeny Beans’s product integrations.

    Changes to the Terms

    2.1 We reserve the right to vary, change, alter, amend, add to or remove any of these Terms at all times . Please review these Terms each time you use the Website as you will be deemed to have accepted a variation if you continue to use the Website after the variation has been posted.

    2.2 The current draft of these Terms was adopted and published on 1st October 2021.

    Using Teeny Beans

      Usage of our Services

      You may use our Services only if you can form a binding contract with Teeny Beans, and only in compliance with these Terms and all applicable laws. When you create and subsequently use your academy account and its certain features, you must provide us with accurate and complete information, and you agree to update your information to keep it accurate and complete.

      The Terms of Use and Privacy Policy as amended by us from time to time govern your use of our platforms. They are also applicable to the comments (reviews) you leave explaining your personal experience as a parent or student, and any information you specify on our platforms.

      At our sole discretion, we may modify or revise these Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy at any time. You should check from time to time to ensure that you are up to date with any modifications. Your continued use of our platform means that you agree to these terms, as and when revised.

      This Policy outlines the following:

        • Registration/Password

        • Your use of our platforms

        • Content posted

        • Feedback

        • Intellectual property rights

        • Our rights

        • Mobile Services

        • Warranties

        • Limitation of liability

        • Territory Statement

        • Governing law and jurisdiction

        • Cookies

        • Your representation

      1. Registration/Password

      1.1 Although parts of our platforms may be visited by any visitor, you will need to register as a member if you wish to use any of our locked features, which include school information, creating a user profile, shortlisting to schools etc. Registration on our platforms is free.

      1.2 To register as a member, you must confirm that you are over 16 years of age. In case you are less than 16 years of age, you must seek express consent from your parent/guardian before registering.

      1.3 You agree that any information you disclose to us about yourself after registering or at any other time is truthful, accurate, up to date, and comprehensive.We reserve the right to terminate your membership and access to our platform in case we learn that you have provided false or misleading information to us.

      1.4 When you register to use our platform, you will be prompted to create a username and password. You agree that you will not divulge your password to any other person. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password, and will be entirely responsible for all liabilities arising in connection with the use (or misuse) of your password; regardless of whether such use or misuse occurs with or without your knowledge or consent.

      If you suspect that someone else knows or is using your password, you must notify us by emailing us immediately.

      1.5 If you forget your password, we have an option to reset your forgotten password, if that does not work please send us an email.

      1.6 We have complete discretion to revoke your username or password at any moment if we suspect it is being used by an unauthorized individual.

        2. Your use of our platforms

        All information, documents, software, images, photographs, text, services and other similar materials (collectively, "Material") contained in this platform are provided by ‘Teeny Beans’ or its third party manufacturers, authors, developers and vendors ("Third Party Providers") and are the copyrighted work of ‘Teeny Beans’ and/or the Third Party Providers. Unless otherwise stated in this document, none of the Materials may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior express written permission of Teeny Beans.

        No part of the Platforms, including logos, graphics, sounds or images, may be reproduced or retransmitted in any way, or by any means, without the prior express written permission of ‘Teeny Beans’. 

        You also may not, without ‘Teeny Beans’ prior express written permission, "mirror" any Materials contained on this Platform or any other Platform.

        2.1 For the purposes of these terms, “content” refers to all data, text, logos, artwork, software, documents, images, photographs and other materials you may upload to or download from our platforms, including comments about your parenting experience or your Profile, as well as personal information.

        2.2 You must ensure that any content you submit to our platforms does not violate any third party's intellectual property rights ("intellectual property rights" refers to registered and/or unregistered copyright, database rights, trade marks, design rights, and other intellectual and proprietary rights of whatever nature, as well as all applications for such rights, anywhere in the world). Does not violate any applicable laws. In our opinion, it is not defamatory, vulgar, sexually or racially offensive, discriminatory, harassing, threatening, obscene, pornographic, false, untrustworthy or misleading, or otherwise undesirable. Does not disturb the online community on our sites.

        2.3 You agree that you will not use our platforms: For commercial purposes or to obtain financial gain without our prior written consent.Send chain letters, junk mail,'spam', or any other type of business or bulk communication. To market a firm, product, or service of any educational or non-educational establishment, unless in accordance with the conditions of a written Memorandum of Understanding that we have signed with you. In a way that could reasonably be expected to disrupt, damage, or degrade the performance of another person's computer systems and/or communications network. To gather personal information from "users" (including "members" and "visitors") under the age of 16, or from anyone else, if such information is obtained deceptively or in an opaque manner. Obtaining passwords or personally identifying information from other users for commercial or criminal usage. To attempt to emulate another user. To harass, threaten or intimidate a user.

        2.4 You will be responsible for logging out from your registered account at the end of each session on our platform.

        2.5 If you are a visitor, you agree not to obtain unauthorised access to areas of our platform reserved for members.

        2.6 If you are aware of anything on our platform which appears to infringe these terms, you agree to contact us immediately.

          3. Feedback

          We appreciate suggestions, ideas, comments, and other feedback on the Services ("Feedback"). By providing any Feedback, you grant us the right to use it without restriction or compensation to you. By accepting your Feedback, Teeny Beans does not waive any rights to use similar or related Feedback previously known to Teeny Beans, developed by its employees or contractors, or obtained from other sources.

            4. Content Posted

            4.1 None of the views expressed in the user content or product section are the views of the ‘Teeny Beans’ team, unless otherwise taken credit for we are just providing a platform. You acknowledge that all content on our platforms is the responsibility of the person who posted, emailed, or otherwise contributed it. You understand that using the Service may expose you to content that is offensive, indecent, or objectionable. We accept no responsibility for any user-managed content, and you are solely responsible for any content you post, email, upload, or otherwise supply.

            4.2 However, we use the "take down and notice" process. If you believe that any content is defamatory, profane, sexually or racially offensive, discriminatory, harassing, threatening, obscene, pornographic, false, unreliable, misleading, or otherwise objectionable, or violates intellectual property or other legal rights, please notify us immediately by email. We will investigate each concern that is reported to us and we will act at our own discretion.

            4.3 If you post content which is found to be in breach of these terms, we reserve the right to deactivate your username and password to prevent you from further access to our platform as a member.

            Our platforms are not liable in any way for any search engine -- such as Google, Bing, etc. -- that caches or shows your comments.  Please note that you are solely responsible for posting these comments and it is a privilege being granted to our registered users which can be withdrawn in case of abuse.

              5. Intellectual Property Rights

              5.1 You accept that our platforms and all content contained within them are protected by Intellectual Property Rights, which we either own or control.

              5.2 You acquire no proprietary interest in our platforms or content provided by us and may not use them in any way except as expressly permitted by these terms.

              5.3 You may view, print, download or temporarily store such content for your personal, non-commercial reference without alteration, addition or deletion.

              5.4 You may not otherwise copy, reproduce, retransmit, distribute, publish, commercially exploit or otherwise transfer such content. You acknowledge that you will not acquire any intellectual property rights by downloading or otherwise using any such content.

              5.5 By submitting content to our platforms, you grant us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and communicate such content to the public. You also authorize us to adapt such content and agree to waive your moral rights to object to any derogatory treatment of the material in question, as well as to be identified as the author.

                6. Our Rights

                6.1 We have the right in our absolute discretion to alter, edit, remove, suspend or refuse any content without notice, if we consider that the content is objectionable or violates these terms or for any other reason.

                6.2 We may keep or disclose the content and your personal information, as well as any content, to any third party if such disclosure is required for the purpose of maintaining our platforms, by law, or in response to accusations that our platform infringes or limits the rights of any party.

                6.3We may suspend or terminate your access to our platforms at any time if you breach any of these terms.

                  7. Mobile Services

                  The subscriber who uses this service is deemed to have agreed to be bound by all of the applicable terms and conditions of this service.

                  The decision of Teeny Beans on all transactions under this service is final and binding, and no correspondence will be accepted in this regard.

                  Your mobile phone number will be used to transmit text messages via the mobile service provider's server for SMS Service.

                  The subscriber acknowledges that he or she may use SMS Services at his or her own discretion, and that the service will be available in the alternatives provided by Teeny Beans from time to time.

                  This service is subject to guidelines/directions issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or any other statutory agency that may be applicable from time to time.

                  The SMS or its contents, once sent for SMS services, are deemed final and cannot be retracted, edited, or recovered under any circumstances.

                  WAP Services allow you to access our Services and submit and/or receive Content via your wireless device. Your access to our WAP Services may be determined by the wireless device you use to access the appropriate WAP services.

                  Teeny Beans reserves the right to modify/delete the account contents at its own discretion without prior notice if the contents of profile are deemed unfit for broadcast.

                  The users specifically note and agree that the content and service or part thereof may be varied, added, withdrawn, withheld or suspended by Teeny Beans at its sole discretion without prior notice to the users.

                  Teeny Beans shall not be liable for any costs, loss or damage (whether direct or indirect), or for loss of revenue, loss of profits or any consequential loss whatsoever as a result of the user using the Service.

                  No charges deducted will be reversed under any circumstances.

                  Users are solely responsible for all content, information, and data originated by them and transmitted via the Service (content), and they must indemnify Teeny Beans and/or the Operator against all third-party claims relating to their content or caused by their act, negligence, or omission. You are bound by the terms and conditions described herein and on the website.

                  Message delivery is dependent on the mobile operator's technical infrastructure and network uptime.

                  By using various SMS based services from Teeny Beans you agree to receive phone calls, messages etc. from Teeny Beans and/or its associates tailored to provide with better education related opportunities.

                  Subscribing to or using Teeny Beans numerous paid/free services via SMS/Voice/WAP, whether directly or indirectly, does not guarantee admission.

                  The subscriber is required to comply with all directions/instructions issued by the Company relating to the network, services, and any/all matters related thereto, as well as provide the Company with any additional and further information and cooperation that the Company may require from time to time.

                    Payment Policy

                    We, as a merchant, shall have no liability for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly as a result of the decline of authorization for any Transaction on account of the Cardholder exceeding the preset limit mutually agreed upon by us and our acquiring bank from time to time.

                    Refund is applicable only for the following cases:

                    We do not represent or warrant that:

                    When a customer inquires about multiple/extra payments.

                    When a customer initiates a chargeback (CB) through the card issuing bank and Beanstalkedu is not able to furnish adequate details on the services provided.

                    Refunds are usually processed within 72 working hours.

                    Links to other websites/information

                    Teeny Beans will gather information relevant to you including logos, data, details and non-copyrighted images from schools and other publically available information on a best effort basis to you. 

                    Institutions retain copyright on the information. Teeny Beans just collects and displays the information as a service to the institution. Institutes have the right to request the removal of copyrighted information which Teeny Beans will comply with in a fortnight after verification.

                    Teeny Beans offers links to third-party websites and other resources, with the goal of enhancing your experience by providing important background knowledge, specialized advice and information, and educated commentary and perspectives. We only give links to websites that we hope will improve your experience while using the Website; please let us know if they do not. When linking to third party websites, we use an icon to make it clear you are leaving our Website (see if this is how we identify external sites change accordingly.

                    The availability of links from the Website to external websites does not imply that we endorse or promote those websites, their developers' viewpoints, or the products or services offered on them. We have no control over the content of any external websites or other third-party resources, and we accept no responsibility or liability for any loss or harm resulting from your use of them.

                    If content is sponsored, part of Teeny Beans Student Discounts, or if it is included within the context of an advert, we make this clear. We typically link to content that is free to access, however you may sometimes be required to register or subscribe to an offer or service after leaving the website., by the operator of a linked website.

                    We fix or remove missing, broken, or redirected links whenever we find them. If you notice something that isn't operating properly, please let us know.

                      8. Warranties

                      8.1 We expressly disclaim all warranties or representations of any kind, express or implied, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

                        Disclamer of Teeny Beans

                        Teeny Beans expressly disclaims any and all warranties for any use or access to any of its platforms, any material, information, links, or content presented on its platforms, any external website linked to it, and any external material, information, links, or content linked thereto.

                        ‘Teeny Beans’ has no control over any external website or over any external material, information, links, and content linked to its platforms.Certain jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the exclusions listed above may not apply to you. There are no promises or warranties about internet availability, impressions, and click-throughs. The entire risk as to the performance of, or non-performance of, or arising from the use of, or access to, or lack of access to, our platforms, any material, information, links, or content presented on the platforms to any external website linked thereto, or to any external material, information, links, or content linked thereto, is borne by the user, visitor, customer, or other person.

                        We clearly disclaim and will not assume any responsibility for any of the following with regard to the sites that we link to.

                          • Infection by computer viruses

                          • Damage caused by downloaded software

                          • Technical problems, failures and speed of operation

                          • Libelous or illegal material

                        The quality or truth of any material, or advice that is offered 'Teeny Beans' DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO ANY INFORMATION (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES) PROVIDED ON ANY Teeny Beans PLATFORMS, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

                        8.2 You understand and agree that we do not guarantee the accuracy, relevancy or completeness of any information in or provided on or from our platforms. We accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions, or for the consequences achieved from the use of such information. Our platform is provided for the general information of the general public.

                        8.3 You use and participate in our platform and services entirely at your own risk. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you via our platform shall create any warranty that is not specifically stated in these terms or required by law.

                          9. Limitation of liability

                          9.1 Except as required by law, we shall not be liable for any direct losses or damages originating in contract, tort (including negligence), or for any other reason.

                          9.2 Except as required by law, we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential losses or damages, including loss of profits, data, goodwill, or revenue. We will also not be liable in any situation, regardless of whether such losses or damages occur in the normal course of events, whether we were notified of the possibility of such damages, or whether such losses or damages occur in contact or tort (including negligence), and for any reason people resulting from accessing the information hosted on its network of websites.

                            10. Territory Statement

                            Please do not access or use the content from a jurisdiction where doing so would violate any applicable laws, rules, or regulations of a governmental authority or regulatory organization. If you violate this clause, you will be held solely accountable.

                              11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

                              'Teeny Beans' controls and operates this Website from its headquarters in West Bengal and makes no representation that the materials on the website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you access this Website from another place, you are responsible for complying with all applicable local laws, including but not limited to export and import requirements from other nations.

                              Any disputes arising here shall be subject exclusively to the jurisdiction of the courts of law at West Bengal, India.

                              If these terms and conditions are not fully acknowledged, access and usage of the platform shall be suspended immediately.

                                12. Cookies

                                When we provide services, we strive to make them simple, useful, and dependable. Where services are given over the internet, little quantities of information may be placed on your device, such as a computer or mobile phone. These include small files known as cookies.They cannot be used to identify you specifically.

                                These pieces of information are used to improve services for you through, for example:

                                Enabling our platforms to recognise your device, so you don't have to enter the same information multiple times during a single activity, and presenting you with the most relevant schools and ratings.

                                Recognising that you may already have given a username and password so you don't need to do it for every web page requested, for example when enquiring to schools.

                                Measuring the number of individuals who use our websites so that they can be made more user-friendly and have the capacity to run quickly.

                                You may learn more about Internet browser cookies, what they are, and how to control them.

                                  13. Your Representation

                                  You represent that you are not a minor (below 13 years of age) and that you are not under any legal or other disability which limits your ability to comply with these Terms or to install and use the products you purchase with minimal risk of harm to you or others. You further represent that you are not purchasing the products/services for resale to others and will not do so without Teeny Beans’s prior written consent.