Terms & Conditions

Welcome to The Founders Show Odisha (TFS Odisha). By accessing or using www.tfsodisha.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree with any part of these Terms & Conditions, please do not use our website or services.

These terms apply to website visitors, founders, guests, businesses, sponsors, partners, collaborators, contributors, and other users who interact with TFS Odisha.

1. About TFS Odisha

The Founders Show Odisha is a founder-focused media and storytelling platform that highlights entrepreneurs, founders, business leaders, innovators, and changemakers.

TFS Odisha may produce and distribute interviews, podcasts, videos, articles, social media content, promotional materials, business stories, and other forms of media content.

Our content may be published through our website, YouTube, social media platforms, podcast platforms, partner platforms, and other digital channels.

2. Website Use

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not violate these Terms & Conditions.

You must not:

• Use the website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems.
• Interfere with the security or operation of the website.
• Upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful material.
• Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content without permission.
• Impersonate TFS Odisha or another person or organisation.
• Use our website or content to mislead, defame, or harm others.

3. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the content available on the TFS Odisha website and our official platforms is owned by or licensed to TFS Odisha.

This may include:

• Brand names and logos
• Website design and graphics
• Photography and visual materials
• Videos and podcast recordings
• Articles and written content
• Audio content
• Marketing materials
• Presentation and media materials
• Other original creative materials

You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, sell, commercially exploit, or create derivative works from our copyrighted content or brand assets without prior written permission.

4. TFS Odisha Brand & Logo

The TFS Odisha name, logo, visual identity, and associated brand elements may not be altered, copied, reproduced, or used in a way that suggests an unauthorised association with TFS Odisha.

Approved partners, sponsors, media organisations, and collaborators may use designated brand assets only according to the permission or brand guidelines provided by TFS Odisha.

5. Founder & Guest Participation

Founders, entrepreneurs, business leaders, guests, and other participants may be invited or selected to appear on The Founders Show Odisha.

Participation in an interview, podcast, video, event, or other TFS activity does not automatically guarantee publication, promotion, reach, business results, media coverage, or any particular outcome.

TFS Odisha may determine the format, timing, editing, publication schedule, and distribution of content subject to any separate written agreement with the participant.

6. Content & Media Rights

By participating in a TFS Odisha recording or providing material for publication, you acknowledge that the resulting content may be recorded, edited, reproduced, published, distributed, and promoted through TFS Odisha’s approved platforms, subject to any applicable agreement or consent.

This may include:

• Website content
• YouTube videos
• Podcast platforms
• Instagram and other social media platforms
• Short-form video content
• Promotional campaigns
• Marketing materials
• Media and presentation materials

Participants should ensure that information, images, trademarks, music, documents, or other materials they provide to TFS Odisha do not infringe the rights of another person or organisation.

7. User-Submitted Information

When you submit information through our website, contact forms, applications, emails, or other communication channels, you are responsible for ensuring that the information is accurate and that you have the right to provide it.

You must not submit information that is unlawful, fraudulent, defamatory, abusive, misleading, or that infringes another person’s rights.

8. Sponsorships & Partnerships

TFS Odisha may offer sponsorship, partnership, promotional, advertising, media, and collaboration opportunities.

Specific deliverables, pricing, timelines, promotional placements, exclusivity, and other commercial terms may be governed by a separate proposal, quotation, agreement, or written confirmation.

In the event of a conflict between these general Terms & Conditions and a specific written commercial agreement, the terms of the applicable agreement may govern the relevant engagement.

9. Third-Party Platforms & Links

TFS Odisha may link to or embed content from third-party platforms such as YouTube, social media networks, podcast services, websites, and other external services.

These third-party platforms operate independently and may have their own terms, policies, and privacy practices.

TFS Odisha is not responsible for the availability, security, content, policies, or practices of third-party platforms.

10. Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information through our website and content.

However, TFS Odisha does not guarantee that all information will always be complete, current, accurate, or error-free.

Information presented through interviews, founder stories, business discussions, and other content may reflect the views and experiences of the respective speakers or contributors.

11. No Professional Advice

Content published by TFS Odisha is intended for general informational, educational, storytelling, and entertainment purposes.

Our content should not be considered legal, financial, investment, tax, medical, professional, or other specialised advice.

You should seek advice from an appropriately qualified professional before making decisions based on information presented through our platforms.

12. No Guarantee of Results

Participation in TFS Odisha content, sponsorships, collaborations, promotions, or other activities does not guarantee any specific business result.

We do not guarantee a particular number of views, followers, leads, customers, sales, media placements, business opportunities, or financial returns unless expressly agreed in writing.

13. Website Availability

We aim to keep our website accessible and operational, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from technical errors.

We may temporarily suspend, modify, update, or discontinue portions of the website or its services when necessary.

14. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, TFS Odisha and its representatives shall not be responsible for losses, damages, claims, or consequences arising from your use of the website, reliance on website content, third-party services, or participation in TFS activities, except where such liability cannot lawfully be excluded.

15. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless TFS Odisha and its representatives from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your unlawful use of the website, violation of these Terms & Conditions, or infringement of another person’s rights.

16. Privacy

Your use of our website is also subject to our Privacy Policy .

The Privacy Policy explains how TFS Odisha may collect, use, store, and protect personal information.

17. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies. Information about these technologies and their use is provided in our Cookie Policy .

18. Termination & Restriction of Access

We reserve the right, where reasonably necessary and permitted by law, to restrict or terminate access to our website, services, or certain features if a user violates these Terms & Conditions or engages in activity that may harm TFS Odisha, its users, partners, or systems.

19. Changes to These Terms

TFS Odisha may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, business practices, technology, or applicable laws.

The updated version will be published on this page and the “Last Updated” date will be revised where appropriate.

Your continued use of the website after updated Terms are published may constitute acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

20. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be interpreted and applied in accordance with applicable laws of India.

Any dispute arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts having appropriate jurisdiction, subject to applicable law.

21. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact TFS Odisha.