Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: [2026-05-10]
Last Updated: [2026-05-10]

elcome to shikaal.site. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, including all poetry collections, educational resources, font libraries, blog content, and related services (collectively, the “Site”). By accessing, browsing, or using shikaal.site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

Your continued use of shikaal.site constitutes your acceptance of these Terms, our Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, and any future modifications. These Terms apply to all visitors, registered users, content contributors, and commercial partners.

2. Eligibility & Age Requirement

You must be at least 13 years old (or 16 in the EEA/UK, 18 where required by local law) to use shikaal.site. Users under the applicable age must use the Site under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to these Terms on their behalf.

3. Intellectual Property & Content Ownership

  • Site Content & Branding: All original text, layouts, logos, graphics, code, and editorial content created by shikaal.site are protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit our proprietary assets without explicit written permission.
  • Third-Party Content: Poetry, educational materials, fonts, and external resources are owned by their respective creators, publishers, or institutions. shikaal.site hosts or links to these materials under fair use, educational exemption, or permissive licensing frameworks.
  • Attribution & Credit: Where available, original authors, poets, educators, and type designers are credited. Users must respect attribution notices and licensing tags attached to each resource.

4. Permitted Use & Prohibited Activities

✅ Permitted Use:

  • Personal, educational, or non-commercial study and reference
  • Downloading fonts for design projects (subject to Section 7)
  • Reading, sharing, and engaging with poetry and blog content within fair use limits
  • Submitting feedback, suggestions, or resource requests via official channels

🚫 Prohibited Activities:

  • Scraping, crawling, or automated data extraction without written consent
  • Reverse engineering, modifying, or redistributing Site code or databases
  • Using content for commercial resale, paid courses, or monetized platforms without licensing
  • Violating academic integrity (e.g., submitting downloaded solutions as original work)
  • Uploading malware, spam, hate speech, or infringing material
  • Circumventing security measures, ad-block restrictions, or consent banners
  • Any activity that violates applicable local, national, or international laws

5. User Contributions & Submissions

If you submit poetry, questions, study materials, font files, or feedback:

  • You grant shikaal.site a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to display, distribute, and archive your submission for educational and promotional purposes.
  • You warrant that you hold the necessary rights or permissions to share the content and that it does not infringe third-party intellectual property or privacy rights.
  • We reserve the right to edit, moderate, or remove submissions that violate these Terms, contain inaccuracies, or breach community guidelines.

6. Educational Resources & Academic Use

All quizzes, assignments, past papers, solutions, study sheets, and books are provided strictly for reference, practice, and supplementary learning.

  • shikaal.site is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to any examination board, university, or educational authority.
  • We do not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or alignment with current syllabi or exam patterns.
  • Users are solely responsible for verifying materials with official curricula, instructors, and institutional guidelines. Academic outcomes depend on individual preparation and official standards.

7. Font Downloads & Licensing Terms

  • Fonts available on shikaal.site are provided for personal, educational, or non-commercial use unless explicitly labeled otherwise.
  • Commercial, publishing, app embedding, or brand usage may require separate licensing from the original type designer or foundry.
  • We do not modify, host, or claim ownership of third-party typefaces. Downloaded files are provided “as is” without compatibility or rendering guarantees.
  • Users assume full responsibility for verifying font licenses, embedding rights, and redistribution permissions before deployment in client or commercial projects.

8. Third-Party Links & External Services

shikaal.site may include hyperlinks to external websites, academic portals, font repositories, social platforms, or partner services. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, accuracy, or security of third-party sites. Accessing external links is at your own risk.

9. Advertising, Affiliates & Monetization

  • shikaal.site participates in the Google AdSense program and may display third-party advertisements.
  • We may include affiliate links to recommended books, tools, or educational resources. We may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
  • Advertising and affiliate relationships do not influence editorial independence, content accuracy, or resource recommendations.
  • Users agree not to click ads fraudulently, use ad-blocking bypass scripts, or manipulate ad metrics. Violations may result in access restriction.

10. Account Security & User Responsibilities

If you create an account or use personalized features:

  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials.
  • All activity under your account is your responsibility.
  • Notify us immediately of unauthorized access or suspected security breaches.

11. Limitation of Liability & Indemnification

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • shikaal.site, its owners, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from Site use, content inaccuracies, font compatibility issues, academic outcomes, or third-party services.
  • You agree to indemnify and hold harmless shikaal.site against any claims, losses, or legal fees resulting from your violation of these Terms, infringement of third-party rights, or misuse of downloaded resources.

12. Termination & Access Rights

We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to shikaal.site at any time, without prior notice, for violations of these Terms, illegal activity, or security concerns. Certain provisions (IP, liability, indemnification, governing law) shall survive termination.

13. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or Google/AdSense policies. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Country/State]. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms shall first be attempted to resolve through good-faith negotiation. If unresolved, disputes shall be submitted to binding arbitration or the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in [Your Jurisdiction], waiving jury trial rights where applicable.

15. Contact & Support

For questions regarding these Terms, licensing inquiries, copyright claims, or compliance matters:
📩 Email: [team@shikaal.site]
🌐 Website: https://shikaal.site
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⏱️ Response Time: Within 30 days for formal requests; sooner for urgent technical or legal matters.