Terms of Use for Box-Scholar.org

Effective: July 1, 2025

To use the Services, you must be at least 13 years old and, if under 18, have parental or guardian consent. If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization (e.g., a school), you confirm you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms. Parents or guardians may contact us at support@box-scholar.org to review or manage their child’s account.

Box-Scholar.org generates information and recommendations (e.g., course or institution suggestions) based solely on the data you provide. We are not responsible for any decisions you make, such as applying for courses, institutions, or opportunities, based on this information. All such decisions are your sole responsibility. We do not guarantee the accuracy, suitability, or outcome of our recommendations, as they depend on the accuracy of your input. Always verify information and consult with parents, guardians, teachers, or professionals before acting on recommendations.

You agree to use the Services in compliance with these Terms, South African laws, and our Acceptable Use Policy. You must not:

The Services, including their design, code, and content (excluding Your Content), are owned by Box-Scholar.org or its licensors and are protected by South African and international intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute the Services without our written permission.

To ensure a safe and supportive environment for Grade 12 learners, you must not:

We collect and store the information you provide to improve our Services and train our recommendation model. This helps us deliver more accurate and relevant guidance to Grade 12 learners. We do not use your information for marketing, advertising, or promotional purposes.

To the extent permitted by South African law, Box-Scholar.org and its affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Services. Our liability for direct damages is limited to the amount you paid for the Services, if any.

These Terms are governed by the laws of South Africa. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of South Africa, subject to mandatory alternative dispute resolution processes where applicable.

We may update these Terms to reflect changes in our Services or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

For questions or concerns about these Terms, contact us at: Email: support@box-scholar.org