ENFORCEMENT

Tutor Enforcement Policy

Effective: June 2026 · Applies to All Tutors

1. Purpose

This policy defines how EduuMatch enforces its Tutor Terms and Conditions, Contact Sharing Policy, Profile Content Policy, Lead Bypass Prevention Policy, and all related governance documents. It ensures consistent, fair, and proportionate enforcement across all tutors.

2. Enforcement Principles

3. Violation Classification

Category A: Content Violations

CodeDescription
A1Prohibited contact information in profile
A2Misleading qualifications or experience
A3Inappropriate profile content
A4Unauthorised commercial content
A5Profile image or media violation

Category B: Conduct Violations

CodeDescription
B1Lead bypass — direct solicitation
B2Lead bypass — indirect / obfuscated
B3Lead bypass — systematic / commercial
B4Abusive or harassing behaviour
B5Platform manipulation (fake reviews, search gaming)

Category C: Account Violations

CodeDescription
C1Fraudulent identity or documents
C2Multiple accounts without authorisation
C3Account sharing or transfer
C4Non-payment or chargeback fraud
C5Illegal activity on Platform

4. Enforcement Matrix

CategoryFirst ViolationSecond ViolationThird ViolationFourth+
A1 (contact info)Warning + auto-remove7-day lead restriction30-day suspensionPerm. termination
A2 (misleading)Profile hold + 48h14-day suspension60-day suspensionPerm. termination
A3 (inappropriate)Warning + remove7-day suspension30-day suspensionPerm. termination
A4 (commercial)Warning + remove7-day lead restriction30-day suspensionPerm. termination
B1 (direct bypass)30-day suspensionPerm. termination
B2 (indirect bypass)14-day suspension30-day suspensionPerm. termination
B3 (systematic bypass)Perm. termination
B4 (abuse)7-day suspension30-day suspensionPerm. termination
B5 (manipulation)30-day suspensionPerm. termination
C1 (fraud identity)Perm. termination
C2 (multiple accounts)Merge + warningPerm. termination
C3 (account sharing)Warning30-day suspensionPerm. termination
C4 (non-payment)30-day suspensionPerm. termination
C5 (illegal activity)Perm. termination + legal action

5. Enforcement Process

When a violation is detected, it goes through automated or manual review. If confirmed, an enforcement action is applied and the Tutor is notified via email and in-app alert. The tutor has a 7-day appeal window. If an appeal is filed, the moderation team reviews it. If upheld, the action stands; if overturned, the account is restored.

6. Zero-Tolerance Violations

The following violations result in immediate permanent termination with no warnings, no progressive discipline, and no appeal:

CategoryCodeExamples
Fraudulent IdentityZ1Fake Aadhaar, PAN, or government ID; impersonation; stolen identity documents
Fraudulent CertificatesZ2Fabricated degree certificates, fake qualification documents, forged experience letters
Child Safety ViolationsZ3Any conduct endangering a minor
Payment FraudZ4Chargeback fraud, stolen payment methods, subscription cycling, fake refund claims
Illegal ActivityZ5Using the Platform for any illegal purpose
Systematic Marketplace AbuseZ6Multiple accounts to manipulate leads; reselling lead data
Zero-tolerance violations trigger immediate account freezing, evidence preservation, legal team notification, and potential law enforcement referral.

7. Policy Updates

This policy is reviewed quarterly and updated as needed. Tutors are notified of material changes 15 days in advance.

EduuMatch reserves the right to take emergency action (including immediate suspension) when a violation poses imminent harm to the Platform, its users, or its business operations.