By accessing or participating in The FSM Learn Buddy Community, schools agree to the terms outlined below.
The FSM Learn Buddy Community is a school-focused, moderated community platform designed to:
• Encourage student expression in the performing and visual arts
• Identify and recognise student talent responsibly
• Provide schools with a structured and safe space for showcasing student work
The FSM Learn Buddy Community is not a public social media platform and operates under FSM's academic and moderation framework.
• Participation in The FSM Learn Buddy Community is available only through schools
• Individual students may upload content only under school participation and supervision
Schools are responsible for ensuring that:
• Students have appropriate permissions to participate
• All submissions comply with school policies and local regulations
FSM reserves the right to grant, restrict, or revoke access to the platform.
All content submitted to The FSM Learn Buddy Community must:
• Be created and performed by the student(s) represented
• Be age-appropriate and suitable for a school environment
• Reflect respectful, inclusive, and responsible expression
Content that will be rejected includes, but is not limited to:
• Inappropriate language, gestures, or themes
• Content that promotes violence, discrimination, or hate
• Sexualised or suggestive material
• Political, religious, or socially sensitive messaging
• Commercial promotions or endorsements
• Plagiarised or copyrighted material without permission
• Content recorded or presented in unsafe environments
FSM moderators reserve full discretion in determining content suitability.
No content is published on The FSM Learn Buddy Community without manual review and approval by FSM-appointed moderators.
Moderation decisions are based on:
• Content appropriateness
• Quality and effort
• Alignment with The FSM Learn Buddy Community's educational objectives
• FSM may request revisions or clarifications before approving content
• Moderation decisions are final and non-negotiable
Mentor guidance on The FSM Learn Buddy Community refers to structured academic and developmental inputs provided by FSM-appointed mentors.
Key points:
• Mentorship is periodic, not continuous
• Engagement may include: Performance review, Directional feedback, Improvement suggestions
• Mentorship is delivered primarily through online formats
• Offline interactions may occur only when explicitly communicated
• Mentorship does not imply one-on-one coaching unless stated otherwise
Mentors associated with The FSM Learn Buddy Community may include:
• FSM educators
• Subject-matter experts
• Industry professionals
Participation of celebrity artists or public figures is not guaranteed, unless specifically announced for a particular initiative.
The FSM Learn Buddy Community may conduct competitions, recognitions, and talent selection activities.
Recognition formats may include:
• Best in School
• Best in City
• Category-wise recognitions
• Periodic or themed challenges
Important clarifications:
• All selections are made solely at the discretion of FSM and appointed mentors
• Decisions are based on quality, effort, originality, and potential
• FSM's decision on winners and recognitions is final
• Recognition does not guarantee ongoing mentorship or future selection
FSM reserves the right to modify competition formats or criteria.
By submitting content to The FSM Learn Buddy Community, schools grant FSM the right to:
• Display approved content on The FSM Learn Buddy Community platform
• Feature selected content for educational, promotional, or showcase purposes
FSM will:
• Attribute content appropriately
• Use content responsibly and in alignment with student safety standards
• Not sell student content to third parties
• The FSM Learn Buddy Community operates as a restricted-access platform
• Student content is visible only within The FSM Learn Buddy Community ecosystem
• FSM takes reasonable measures to protect data and content
• Schools are responsible for obtaining necessary parental permissions where required
• Complimentary or trial access is offered at FSM's discretion
• Paid access plans are billed at the school level
FSM reserves the right to:
• Update pricing
• Modify access features
• Revise program structure
Any changes will be communicated to participating schools.
FSM may suspend or terminate access if:
• Terms & Conditions are violated
• Content guidelines are repeatedly breached
• Participation undermines the platform's objectives
Such actions may be taken without prior notice in serious cases.
FSM is not responsible for:
• Individual student outcomes
• External recognition or opportunities beyond the platform
• Technical interruptions beyond reasonable control
The FSM Learn Buddy Community is intended as a developmental and educational platform, not a guarantee of advancement or success.
FSM may update these Terms & Conditions periodically. Continued participation implies acceptance of the revised terms.
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws applicable in India.