Official Clarification: Hackways Ownership, Identity, and Non-Affiliation

Status: Official clarification
Platform: Hackways
Founder and Owner: Paladugu Varshith Chowdary
Official founder profile: LinkedIn
Official website: https://hackways.in

1. Purpose of This Statement

This document clarifies the identity, ownership, and official online presence of Hackways, available at https://hackways.in. It is intended to reduce confusion caused by similarly named websites, profiles, or projects and to provide a clear reference for users, event organizers, community members, partners, and anyone researching Hackways.

The statements below concern the Hackways platform at hackways.in. Similarity in names, branding, or search results should not, by itself, be taken as evidence that two websites or projects are connected.

2. Official Identity and Ownership

Hackways at https://hackways.inis founded and owned by Paladugu Varshith Chowdary, a full-stack developer focused on cloud infrastructure.

• Platform name: Hackways

• Official domain: https://hackways.in

• Founder and owner: Paladugu Varshith Chowdary

• Founder profile: https://in.linkedin.com/in/varshith-code

For information about this platform, its activities, and its official communications, use the website and founder profile listed above or another channel explicitly linked from the official website.

3. No Affiliation With hackways.com

Hackways at hackways.in states that it is not affiliated with, operated by, or represented by hackways.com.

The two domains should not be treated as interchangeable. A person visiting or communicating with one domain should check the exact address before submitting information, registering for an event, making a payment, or relying on a statement attributed to Hackways.

Unless a relationship is explicitly confirmed through an official channel, users should not assume that the two websites share ownership, management, staff, services, databases, policies, or responsibility for one another's activities.

4. Clarification Regarding Individuals Mentioned in Connection With Hackways

For the purpose of identifying the ownership of Hackways at hackways.in, the following clarification is provided:

• Mayank Suthar: The LinkedIn profile supplied for reference is linkedin.com/in/mayanksuthar90. Hackways at hackways.indoes not identify him as its founder, co-founder, owner, or authorized representative.

• Shubham Rawal: The LinkedIn profile supplied for reference is linkedin.com/in/theshubhamrawal. Hackways at hackways.indoes not identify him as its founder, co-founder, owner, or authorized representative.

These statements clarify the governance and representation of the specific platform at hackways.in. They are not intended to make claims about the individuals' other professional activities, organizations, or projects.

A profile, post, or third-party page that describes someone as a founder or co-founder of a similarly named project should not be interpreted as evidence that the person represents the platform at hackways.in.

5. How to Verify Official Communications

Before relying on information attributed to Hackways, we recommend that users:

1. Check the domain carefully. Confirm that the address is hackways.in.

2. Use official links. Navigate from the official website to any linked registration, event, or contact page.

3. Verify the source of messages. If a message claims to represent Hackways, confirm it through a contact channel listed on the official website.

4. Check before sharing personal information. Review the website address and relevant privacy information before submitting contact details or other personal data.

5. Check payment instructions independently. Do not rely only on an unsolicited message, QR code, or third-party form for payment instructions.

6. Ask for clarification when uncertain. If a website, account, event listing, or message appears to be representing Hackways but is not linked from the official website, verify the claim through an official channel first.

These are general verification precautions and are not, by themselves, allegations that a particular website or individual has engaged in misconduct.

6. Correct Attribution

When referencing the platform described in this document, use the following information:

Please include the exact domain when referring to Hackways so readers can distinguish the platform at hackways.infrom other websites or projects with similar names.

7. Request to Publishers, Communities, and Event Organizers

If you publish information about Hackways, list an event, share a link, or discuss the platform publicly, please:

• Use https://hackways.inas the official website for this platform.

• Attribute its founding and ownership to Paladugu Varshith Chowdary.

• Do not describe other individuals as founders, co-founders, owners, or authorized representatives of the platform at hackways.inunless that status has been confirmed by an authorized official source.

• Avoid merging information from similarly named domains or projects without reliable evidence that they are connected.

• Correct any inaccurate attribution when reliable supporting information is provided.

If a listing or publication contains incorrect information, please review the source and update it where appropriate.

8. Scope and Accuracy

This statement is intended to clarify the identity and representation of the platform at hackways.in. It does not, by itself, determine the ownership of another domain, establish legal rights over a name or trademark, or make a legal finding about any person or organization.

Where a legal, contractual, or trademark question arises, relevant records and applicable law should be reviewed by a qualified professional. Keep supporting evidence—such as domain registration records, dated website captures, business records, and official communications—available for verification when appropriate.

9. Official Reference

For the most reliable information about this platform, refer to:

• Official website: https://hackways.in

• Founder profile: https://in.linkedin.com/in/varshith-code

This clarification is provided to help users and the public identify the correct Hackways platform and avoid confusion with similarly named websites or projects.

Prepared as an informational clarification. Review all factual statements and retain supporting records before using this document as a formal legal notice or public allegation.