Terms & Conditions
Last updated: October 1, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Smarval (“the Website”). These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of the Website, including all content, tools, forums, and services provided under the Smarval brand.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website.
The Website is operated by Smarval Admin.
2. Purpose of the Website
Smarval is an educational and informational platform designed to:
- support young people, students, and educators
- share knowledge, articles, guides, and interviews
- facilitate discussion through the Forum
- promote partnerships with schools, companies, and institutions
- provide resources for personal and professional development
The Website does not provide legal, financial, or professional consulting services.
3. Eligibility
By using this Website, you confirm that:
- you are at least 16 years old or are using the site with parental/teacher supervision;
- you will comply with local laws and regulations.
4. User Responsibilities
When using the Website, you agree not to:
- post illegal, abusive, discriminatory, harmful, or defamatory content;
- share personal data of others without consent;
- upload copyrighted materials without permission;
- disrupt or attempt to interfere with the Website’s operation;
- impersonate any other person or organization;
- use the Website for commercial advertising without prior approval.
Smarval Admin reserves the right to remove content or restrict access to users who violate these rules.
5. User-Generated Content (Forum, Comments, Submissions)
Users may submit contributions such as:
- forum posts
- comments
- stories, documents, and materials (e.g., student submissions)
By submitting content, you grant Smarval Admin a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish, display, and share the content on the Website.
You remain the copyright owner of your submissions.
You are responsible for ensuring that your content:
- is accurate, appropriate, and lawful
- does not infringe the rights of third parties
- complies with GDPR when relating to personal information
Smarval Admin may moderate or remove content if necessary.
6. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated:
- all texts, images, graphics, logos, and materials on the Website
- including the Smarval brand and Smarval Journal content
are owned by or licensed to Smarval Admin.
You may not reproduce or distribute these materials without permission.
7. External Links
The Website may contain links to external websites.
These are provided only for convenience.
Smarval Admin is not responsible for the accuracy, security, or content of external websites and does not endorse their products or services.
8. Privacy and Cookies
Your use of the Website is also governed by:
- the Privacy Policy
- the Cookie Policy (generated by Complianz)
Please review these documents carefully.
By using the Website, you consent to the processing of your data as described in these policies.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website is provided “as is” and “as available.”
Smarval Admin does not guarantee:
- uninterrupted access
- error-free content
- complete accuracy of information
- suitability of materials for specific purposes
All information is intended for informational and educational purposes only.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- Smarval Admin shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website.
You use the Website at your own risk.
11. Changes to the Terms
Smarval Admin may update these Terms from time to time.
Updates will be posted on this page with the “Last updated” date.
Continued use of the Website signifies acceptance of the updated Terms.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:
📧 contact@smarval.com