Terms of Service & Membership Agreement
Effective: October 2026 • Applicable to all registered executives, corporate entities, and verified founders.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By applying for membership, accessing the platform, or submitting corporate data to BENGAL CEO ("the Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you represent a corporate entity, you warrant that you hold legitimate directorship or authorized executive power of attorney.
2. Verification Standard & Representation
All members must provide true, accurate, and current business identification documents (CIN, DIN, GSTIN). Submitting fraudulent credentials, impersonating another executive, or misrepresenting company operational status will result in immediate disqualification, account termination, and reporting to relevant statutory authorities.
3. Executive Code of Conduct & Anti-Spam Covenant
BENGAL CEO is built on mutual respect and professional executive courtesy:
- No unsolicited commercial mass pitches or automated bot outreach.
- No defamatory, misleading, or predatory postings in community forums or opportunities.
- Respect for confidential information exchanged between verified peers during private introductions.
4. Editorial Publishing & Intellectual Property
Authors retain ownership of their original submitted case studies, company milestones, and insights. By publishing on BENGAL CEO, you grant the Platform a worldwide, non-exclusive license to syndicate, format, and display the editorial piece across official BENGAL CEO communication channels with proper author attribution.
5. Subscriptions, Invoicing & GST
Membership subscriptions are billed in advance according to the selected billing cycle (Monthly or Annual). All applicable Goods and Services Tax (GST) is calculated, levied, and documented with official GST-compliant tax invoices accessible in your Member Billing Dashboard. Subscription renewals may be cancelled anytime prior to the renewal date.
6. Jurisdiction & Dispute Resolution
These terms are governed by the laws of India. Any legal dispute, arbitration, or proceeding arising under or in connection with BENGAL CEO shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Kolkata, West Bengal.