TERMS OF USE

  1. These Terms of Use including the Privacy Policy [https://pranam.org.in/privacy-policy/] govern the use of the website “https://pranam.org.in” and the services (“Services”) provided on the Website. By using the Website including but not limited to accessing or visiting or browsing the Website, you (“Visitor/User/Member”) indicate your acceptance to these Terms of Use and that you agree to abide by them. The Terms of Use constitute a legal agreement between you, as the user of the Website and us, the owner of the Website. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please refrain from using this Website.

  2. This document is an electronic record in terms of Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules there under as applicable and the amended provisions pertaining to electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000. This electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures.

  3. This document is published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 that require publishing the rules and regulations, privacy policy and Terms of Use for access or usage of domain name [www.pranam.org.in] (“Website”), including the related mobile site and mobile application.

  4. For the purpose of these Terms of Use, wherever the context so requires "you" or "user" shall mean any natural or legal person who has agreed to become a member on the website by providing Registration Data while registering on the website as Registered User using the computer systems. The term "we", "us", "our" shall mean PRANAM - pranam.org.in. We allow the User to surf the website or making purchases without registering on the website.

  5. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms of Use, at any time without any prior written notice to you. It is your responsibility to review these Terms of Use periodically for updates / changes. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the revisions. As long as you comply with these Terms of Use, We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use the Website.

  6. Access to the Website

    1. By accessing the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy set out at [https://pranam.org.in]. The access to certain sections of the Website is conditional upon our registration as member on the Website. We reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Services being provided to you through the Website without any notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our Website is not available to you at any period of time. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the website, or the entire website, to users, including registered users. You will be deemed to have accepted such change(s) if you continue to access this website subsequent to such changes.

    2. You are responsible for:
      1. Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the website.

      2. Ensuring that all persons who access the website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.

      3. To access the website or some of the resources it offers, including course registrations, you may be asked to provide certain registration details including personal information. It is a condition of your use of the website that all the information you provide on the website is correct, current and complete. You agree that all information you provide us to register with this website or otherwise, including but not limited to through the use of any interactive features on the website, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.

    3. If you choose, or are provided with, a user name, password or other identifier, or any other piece of information (“User Data”) as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity. You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any other person with access to this website or portions of it using your User Data. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your User Data or any other breach of security. You also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are not able to view or record your User Data or other personal information.

    4. We have the right to disable any User Data, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time in our sole discretion if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Use or we become aware of a potential breach of security through the use of your User Data.

    5. All rights that are not expressly granted to you are reserved under these Terms of Use.

  7. Registration and Membership

    1. All information received by you from your use of Website must be used by you in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into and forms part of the Terms. Please read this Privacy Policy for details of how we may process your personal data. Please note that Website will only process your personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

    2. In consideration of you being allowed to register as a subscriber of Website, you agree that:
      1. All information you provide to Us is true, accurate and complete;

      2. It is your responsibility to update and maintain changes to that information on the applicable Website registration or subscription pages;

      3. We are entitled to rely on any information you provide to us; and

      4. That you will not impersonate any other person or entity or use a false name that you are not authorized to use.

      5. [if you are under 18 years of age, you confirm that you have obtained the permission of your parent or guardian before you register to use Website.]

    3. Each registration is for a single user only. On registration, you will choose a user name and password (”id”). You are not allowed to share your id or give access to Media through your id to anyone else. We do not allow multiple users on a network or within an organization to use the same id. We may cancel or suspend your access to Website if you share your id without further obligation to you. You may not create additional registration or subscription accounts for the benefit of others or with the aim of avoiding our use of ids to control access to and use of Website.

    4. You are responsible for all use of Website made by you or under your id and for preventing unauthorized use of your id. If you believe there has been any breach of security such as the disclosure, theft or unauthorized use of your id or any payment information, you must notify us immediately by emailing us at info@pranam.org.in. We recommend that you do not select an obvious user password (such as your name) and that you change it regularly.

    5. You undertake that you are authorized to receive the emails at an email address via a network or device operated or owned by a third party (e.g. your employer or college).

    6. If you are a registered user of or subscriber to Website then you may choose to use Website’s ”remember me” log in feature that enables you to be logged in automatically to Website whenever you visit Website without having to manually log in each time. We recommend that you do not enable this feature on any computer that is or may be used by anyone other than you in order to prevent unauthorized access by third parties to both your subscription details and features of Website personal to you.

  8. User Contributions

    1. The website may contain message boards, chat rooms, personal web pages or profiles, forums, bulletin boards and other interactive features (collectively, "Interactive Services") that allow users to post, submit, publish, display or transmit to other users or other persons (hereinafter, "post") content or materials (collectively, "User Contributions") on or through the website.

    2. All User Contributions must comply with the Privacy Policy. Any User Contributions you post to the site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. By providing any User Contributions on the website, you grant us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our respective licensees, successors and assigns the right to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material.

    3. You represent and warrant that:
      1. You own or control all rights in and to the User Contributions and have the right to grant the license granted above to us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our respective licensees, successors and assigns.

      2. All of your User Contributions do and will comply with these Terms of Use.

      3. You understand and acknowledge that you are responsible for any User Contributions you submit or contribute, and you, not the Organization, have full responsibility for such content, including its legality, reliability, accuracy and appropriateness.

      4. You understand and acknowledge that we are not responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any User Contributions posted by you or any other user of the website.

  9. No Reliance on Information Posted

    1. Information presented on or through the website is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information on the website. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

    2. This website may include content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other users, bloggers and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators and/or reporting services. All statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions and other content, other than the content provided by the Organization, are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.


  10. Advertising Material

    1. Part of the website may contain advertising/other material submitted to us by third parties. Responsibility for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on the website complies with applicable international and national law is exclusively on the advertisers and we will not be responsible for any claim, error, omission or inaccuracy in advertising material. We reserve the right to omit, suspend or change the position of any advertising material submitted for insertion.

  11. Information About You and Your Visits to the Website

    1. All information we collect on this website is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using the website, you consent to all actions taken by us with respect to your information in compliance with the Privacy Policy. We may send information and offers of products and services to you from time to time.

    2. If the website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including banner advertisements and sponsored links. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices, or content, of these websites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of these websites. You should evaluate the security and trustworthiness of any other website connected to this website or accessed through this website yourself, before disclosing any personal information to them. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to this website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.

  12. Purchase of Merchandise / Subscription to Services

    1. When you purchase any merchandise or subscribe for a service from the website you must provide us with complete and accurate payment information. By submitting payment details you promise that you are entitled to purchase a subscription using those payment details. If we do not receive payment authorization or any authorization is subsequently cancelled, we may immediately terminate or suspend your access to your subscription and in circumstances that we reasonably deem to be suspicious, we may contact the issuing bank/payment provider and/or law enforcement authorities/other appropriate third parties, to the extent relevant and proportionate in the context. You may cancel your order/subscription at any time before order has been dispatched by us or before your subscription has started. If you are entitled to a refund under these Terms we will credit that refund to the card or other payment method you used to submit payment, unless it has expired in which case we will contact you.

    2. The price [including any applicable taxes] will be made clear to you on our sign-up pages or otherwise during the sign-up process and may vary from time to time or by country. You agree to pay the fees at the rates notified to you at the time you take out your subscription or purchase any merchandise.

    3. Prices quoted on the website are subject to change without any prior notice. If we incorrectly state a price to you whether online or otherwise, we are not obliged to provide you with a subscription /merchandise at that price, even if we have mistakenly accepted your offer to buy a subscription /merchandise at that price, and reserve the right to subsequently notify you of any pricing error. If we do this, you may cancel the subscription without any obligation to us and we will refund you any money you have paid us in full or you may pay the correct price. If you refuse to exercise either of these choices then we may cancel your subscription and will refund you any money you have paid us in full. We will always act in good faith in determining whether a genuine pricing error has occurred.

    4. By paying annually, unless you notify us before the expiry of your annual subscription period that you no longer wish to receive it, your annual subscription will renew automatically for another year. We will charge the then current subscription fee using the same card or other payment method that you previously used. We will notify you in advance of any changes to the price in your subscription that will apply upon renewal.

    5. Cancellations by us: We reserves the right to suspend or terminate your subscription if you materially breach these Terms, with or without notice and without further obligation to you. You will not be entitled to any refund in these circumstances. If however we terminate or suspend your subscription for any other reason and/or permanently cease publishing or cease to provide subscription services then, unless there are exceptional circumstances, we will provide you with a pro rata refund to your credit card, which means that we will refund you with any amounts that you have paid us in advance that relate to any remaining and unexpired period of your subscription.

  13. Intellectual Property Rights

    1. When you visit our Website, we give you a limited license to access and use our information for personal use.

    2. You are permitted to download the information available on the Website to any instrument for your use only provided it does not include the right to copy or reproduce the information of our Website on any other Website or medium, without our prior written permission. You shall not use our information for any other purpose other than for the aforesaid. You agree that any use of the proprietary information displayed on the Website shall infringe our intellectual property rights for which you shall indemnify us.

    3. We have copyright on all the contents displayed on the Website including graphics, logo, and software that is either owned or licensed to us other than any third party contents which are specifically identified as such. Any infringement of our intellectual property rights shall be governed by the applicable law in India.

    4. The license to access and use the Website does not include the right to copy or reproduce the information of our Website on any other Website or medium, without our prior written permission. You must not:
      1. Modify copies of any materials from this site.

      2. Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.

      3. Delete or alter any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.

    5. Except where otherwise specified, any word, logo or device to which is attached the symbols ™ or ® shall be considered as a registered trademark that is either owned by us or which we have license to use. The right to use the Website does not give a license to use those trademarks in any way.

    6. If you print, copy, modify, download or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title or interest in or to the website or any content on the site is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Organization. Any use of the website not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark and other laws.

  14. Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

    1. You acknowledge and understand that we cannot and do not guarantee that files available for downloading from the internet or the website will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checks to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to our site for any reconstruction of any lost data.

    2. We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the website or any services or items obtained through the website or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

    3. Your use of the website is at your own risk, and its content and any services or items obtained through the website are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
    4. All the contents of the website are only for general information or use. They do not constitute advice and should not be relied upon in making (or refraining from making) any decision and you should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation. Any specific advice or replies to queries in any part of the website is/are the personal opinion of such persons and are not subscribed to by the website or us. The information from or through the website is provided on "AS IS" basis, and all warranties, expressed or implied of any kind, regarding any matter pertaining to any goods, service or channel, including without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement are disclaimed and excluded.

    5. The Organization hereby disclaims any warranty, whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any warranty of merchantability, non-infringement and fitness for particular purpose, completeness, security, reliability, quality, accuracy or uninterrupted or error-free availability of the website, its content or any services or items obtained through the website, that defects will be corrected, that the Organization’s website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components or that the website or any services or items obtained through the website will otherwise meet your needs or expectations.

    6. The foregoing does not affect any warranties that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

  15. Limitation on Liability

    1. In no event will the Organization, or its employees, agents, officers or directors be liable for damages of any kind, under any legal theory, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, the website, any websites linked to it, any content on the website or such other websites or any services or items obtained through the website or such other websites, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, including but not limited to, personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

    2. The foregoing does not affect any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

  16. Indemnification

    1. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Organization, as well as its respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, investigations, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the website, including, but not limited to, your User Contributions, any use of the website's content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use or your use of any information obtained from the website.

  17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

    1. All matters relating to the website and these Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of India without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of India or any other jurisdiction).

    2. Any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the website shall be instituted exclusively in Courts at New Delhi India. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.

  18. Force Majeure

    1. a. We shall have no liability to you for any interruption or delay in access to the website irrespective of the cause.

  19. Waiver and Severability

    1. No waiver of by the Organization of any term or condition set forth in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of the Organization to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

    2. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.

  20. Entire Agreement

    1. The Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and the Organization with respect to the website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to the website.

  21. Your Comments and Concerns

    1. a. This website is operated by Pranam. All feedback, comments, requests for technical support and other communications relating to the website should be directed to: editor@pranam.org.in.


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