Welcome to Pokkuvandi!
Terms and Conditions
This document is an
electronic record in terms of the amended Information Technology Act, 2000 and
rules and regulation made thereunder. This electronic record is generated by a
computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures. 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 Terms for access or usage of Pokkuvandi-s service via Pokkuvandi
Portal. This document meets the stipulations and conditions mentioned in
Section 65B (2) of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF
THIS AGREEMENT: This is an agreement between you ("you" or
"your") and Pokkuvandi, a sole proprietorship company incorporated with its registered office at Erode
("Pokkuvandi" "we," or "our") that governs your
use of the search services offered by Pokkuvandi through its website www.pokkuvandi.com
("Website"), telephone search, SMS, WAP or any other medium using
which Pokkuvandi may provide the search services (collectively
"Platforms" ). When you access or use any of the Platforms you agree
to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms").
CHANGES: We may
periodically change the Terms and the Site without notice, and you are
responsible for checking these Terms periodically for revisions. All amended
Terms become effective upon our posting to the Site, and any use of the site
after such revisions have been posted signifies your consent to the changes.
HOW YOU MAY USE OUR
MATERIALS: We use a diverse range of information, text, photographs, designs,
graphics, images, sound and video recordings, animation, content, advertisement
and other materials and effects (collectively "Materials") for the
search services on the Platforms. We provide the Material through the Platforms
FOR YOUR PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY.
While every attempt
has been made to ascertain the authenticity of the Platforms content, Pokkuvandi
is not liable for any kind of damages, losses or action arising directly or
indirectly, due to access and/or use of the content in the Platforms including
but not limited to decisions based on the content in the Platforms which
results in any loss of data, revenue, profits, property, infection by viruses
etc.
Accordingly, you
may view, use, copy, and distribute the Materials found on the Platforms for
internal, non-commercial, informational purposes only. You are prohibited from
data mining, scraping, crawling, or using any process or processes that send
automated queries to Pokkuvandi.. You may not use the Platforms or any of them
to compile a collection of listings, including a competing listing product or
service. You may not use the Platforms or any Materials for any unsolicited
commercial e-mail. Except as authorized in this paragraph, you are not being
granted a license under any copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual
property right in the Materials or the products, services, processes or
technology described therein. All such rights are retained by Pokkuvandi, its
subsidiaries, parent companies, and/or any third party owner of such rights.
HOW YOU MAY USE OUR
MARKS: The Pokkuvandi company names and logos and all related products
and service names, design marks and slogans are trademarks and service marks
owned by and used under license from Pokkuvandi or its wholly owned
subsidiaries. All other trademarks and service marks herein are the property of
their respective owners. All copies that you make of the Materials on any of
the Platforms must bear any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notice
located on the respective Platforms that pertains to the material being copied.
You are not authorized to use any Pokkuvandi name or mark in any advertising,
publicity or in any other commercial manner without the prior written consent
of Pokkuvandi. Requests for authorization should be made to pokkuvandiho@gmail.com
HOW WE MAY USE
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US: Do not send us any confidential
or proprietary information. Except for any personally identifiable information
that we agree to keep confidential as provided in our Privacy Policy, any material,
including, but not limited to any feedback, data, answers, questions, comments,
suggestions, ideas or the like, which you send to us will be treated as being
non-confidential and nonproprietary. We assume no obligation to protect
confidential or proprietary information (other than personally identifiable
information) from disclosure and will be free to reproduce, use, and distribute
the information to others without restriction. We will also be free to use any
ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in information that you send
us for any purpose whatsoever including but not limited to developing,
manufacturing and marketing products and services incorporating such
information.
REVIEWS, RATINGS
& COMMENTS BY USERS:
Since, Pokkuvandi
provides information directory services through various mediums (SMS, WAP,
E-Mail, Website, APP and voice or phone), your ("Users") use any of
the aforementioned medium to post Reviews, Ratings and Comments about the Pokkuvandi
services and also about the Advertisers listed at Pokkuvandi is subject to
additional terms and conditions as mentioned herein.
You are solely
responsible for the content of any transmissions you make to the Site or any
transmissions you make to any mediums offered by Pokkuvandi and any materials
you add to the Site or add to any mediums offered by Pokkuvandi, including but
not limited to transmissions like your Reviews, Ratings & Comments posted
by you(the "Communications"). Pokkuvandi does not endorse or accept
any of your Communication as representative of their (Pokkuvandi) views. By
transmitting any public Communication to the Site, you grant Pokkuvandi an
irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, unrestricted, royalty-free license
(with the right to sublicense) to use, reproduce, distribute, publicly display,
publicly perform, adapt, modify, edit, create derivative works from,
incorporate into one or more compilations and reproduce and distribute such
compilations, and otherwise exploit such Communications, in all Platforms now
known or later developed.
You confirm and
warrant that you have the right to grant these rights to Pokkuvandi . You
hereby waive and grant to Pokkuvandi all rights including intellectual property
rights and also "moral rights" in your Communications, posted at Pokkuvandi
through any of mediums of Pokkuvandi. Pokkuvandi is free to use all your
Communications as per its requirements from time to time. You represent and
warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that
you post as Review, Rating or Comments; that the content is accurate; that use
of the content you supply does not violate these Terms and will not cause
injury to any person or entity. For removal of doubts it is clarified that, the
reference to Communications would also mean to include the reviews, ratings and
comments posted by your Friends tagged by you. Also Pokkuvandi reserves the
right to mask or unmask your identity in respect of your Reviews, Ratings &
Comments posted by you.
Pokkuvandi has the
right, but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any content posted
by you as Review, Rating or Comments. Pokkuvandi cannot review all
Communications made on and through any of the mediums of Pokkuvandi. However, Pokkuvandi
reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor and edit, modify or
delete any Communications (or portions thereof) which Pokkuvandi in its sole
discretion deems inappropriate, offensive or contrary to any Pokkuvandi policy,
or that violate this terms:
Pokkuvandi reserves
the right not to upload or distribute to, or otherwise publish through the Site
or Forums any Communication which
i.
is obscene, indecent, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit,
threatening, or abusive;
ii.
constitutes or contains false or misleading indications of origin or
statements of fact;
iii.
slanders, libels, defames, disparages, or otherwise violates the legal
rights of any third party;
iv.
causes injury of any kind to any person or entity;
v.
infringes or violates the intellectual property rights (including
copyright, patent and trademark rights), contract rights, trade secrets,
privacy or publicity rights or any other rights of any third party;
vi.
violates any applicable laws, rules, or regulations;
vii.
contains software viruses or any other malicious code designed to
interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or
hardware or telecommunications equipment;
viii.
impersonates another person or entity, or that collects or uses any
information about Site visitors.
It is also
clarified that, if there are any issues or claims due to your posts by way of
Reviews, Ratings and Comments, then Pokkuvandi reserves right to take
appropriate legal action against you. Further, you shall indemnify and protect Pokkuvandi
against such claims or damages or any issues, due to your posting of such
Reviews, Ratings and Comments Pokkuvandi takes no responsibility and assumes no
liability for any content posted by you or any third party on Pokkuvandi site
or on any mediums of Pokkuvandi.
You further
acknowledge that conduct prohibited in connection with your use of the Forums
includes, but is not limited to, breaching or attempting to breach the security
of the Site or any of the mediums of Pokkuvandi.
PRIVACY POLICY:
Pokkuvandi is
committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of any personal
information that it may request and receive from its clients, business partners
and other users of the Website. To read our privacy policy statement regarding
such personal information please refer PRIVACY POLICY
CONTENT DISCLAIMER:
Pokkuvandi
communicates information provided and created by advertisers, content partners,
software developers, publishers, marketing agents, employees, users, resellers
and other third parties. While every attempt has been made to ascertain the
authenticity of the content on the Platforms Pokkuvandi has no control over
content, the accuracy of such content, integrity or quality of such content and
the information on our pages, and material on the Platforms may include
technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, and we make no guarantees, nor
can we be responsible for any such information, including its authenticity,
currency, content, quality, copyright compliance or legality, or any other
intellectual property rights compliance, or any resulting loss or damage.
Further, we are not liable for any kind of damages, losses or action arising
directly or indirectly due to any content, including any errors or omissions in
any content, access and/or use of the content on the Platforms or any of them
including but not limited to content based decisions resulting in loss of data,
revenue, profits, property, infection by viruses etc.
All of the data on
products and promotions including but not limited to, the prices and the
availability of any product or service or any feature thereof, is subject to
change without notice by the party providing the product or promotion. You
should use discretion while using the Platforms .
Pokkuvandi reserves
the right, in its sole discretion and without any obligation, to make
improvements to, or correct any error or omissions in, any portion of the
Platforms. Where appropriate, we will endeavor to update information listed on
the Website on a timely basis, but shall not be liable for any inaccuracies.
All rights, title
and interest including trademarks and copyrights in respect of the domain name
and Platforms content hosted on the Platforms are reserved with Pokkuvandi.
Users are permitted to read, print or download text, data and/or graphics from
the Website or any other Platforms for their personal use only. Unauthorized
access, reproduction, redistribution, transmission and/or dealing with any
information contained in the Platforms in any other manner, either in whole or
in part, are strictly prohibited, failing which strict legal action will be
initiated against such users.
Links to external
Internet sites may be provided within the content on Website or other Platforms
as a convenience to users. The listing of an external site does not imply
endorsement of the site by Pokkuvandi or its affiliates. Pokkuvandi does not
make any representations regarding the availability and performance of its
Platforms or any of the external websites to which we provide links. When you
click on advertiser banners, sponsor links, or other external links from the
Website or other Platforms, your browser automatically may direct you to a new
browser window that is not hosted or controlled by Pokkuvandi.
Pokkuvandi and its
affiliates are not responsible for the content, functionality, authenticity or
technological safety of these external sites. We reserve the right to disable
links to or from third-party sites to any of our Platforms, although we are
under no obligation to do so. This right to disable links includes links to or
from advertisers, sponsors, and content partners that may use our Marks as part
of a co-branding relationship.
Some external links
may produce information that some people find objectionable, inappropriate, or
offensive. We are not responsible for the accuracy, relevancy, copyright
compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in any externally linked
websites. We do not fully screen or investigate business listing websites
before or after including them in directory listings that become part of the
Materials on our Platforms, and we make no representation and assume no
responsibility concerning the content that third parties submit to become
listed in any of these directories.
All those sections
in the Platforms that invite reader participation will contain views, opinion,
suggestion, comments and other information provided by the general public, and Pokkuvandi
will at no point of time be responsible for the accuracy or correctness of such
information. Pokkuvandi reserves the absolute right to accept/reject
information from readers and/or advertisements from advertisers and
impose/relax Platforms access rules and regulations for any user(s).
Pokkuvandi also
reserves the right to impose/change the access regulations of the Platforms ,
whether in terms of access fee, timings, equipment, access restrictions or
otherwise, which shall be posted from time to time under these terms and
conditions. It is the responsibility of users to refer to these terms and
conditions each time they use the Platforms.
While every attempt
has been made to ascertain the authenticity of the content in the Platforms, Pokkuvandi
is not liable for any kind of damages, losses or action arising directly or
indirectly, due to access and/or use of the content in the Platforms including
but not limited to any decisions based on content in the Platforms resulting in
loss of data, revenue, profits, property, infection by viruses etc.
WARRANTY
DISCLAIMER:
Please remember
that any provider of goods or services is entitled to register with Pokkuvandi.
Pokkuvandi does not examine whether the advertisers are good, reputable or
quality sellers of goods / service providers. You must satisfy yourself about
all relevant aspects prior to availing of the terms of service. Pokkuvandi has
also not negotiated or discussed any terms of engagement with any of the
advertisers. The same should be done by you. Purchasing of goods or availing of
services from advertisers shall be at your own risk.
We do not
investigate, represent or endorse the accuracy, legality, legitimacy, validity
or reliability of any products, services, deals, coupons or other promotions or
materials, including advice, ratings, and recommendations contained on,
distributed through, or linked, downloaded or accessed from the Platforms.
References that we
make to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext
links to third party sites or information do not constitute or imply our
endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, of the quality
of any product or service, advice, information or other materials displayed,
purchased, or obtained by you as a result of an advertisement or any other
information or offer in or in connection with the Platforms.
Any use of the
Platforms, reliance upon any Materials, and any use of the Internet generally
shall be at your sole risk. Pokkuvandi disclaims any and all responsibility or
liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or
operability or availability of information or material displayed in the search
results in the Platforms.
THE MATERIAL AND
THE PLATFORMS USED TO PROVIDE THE MATERIAL (INCLUDING THE WEBSITE ) ARE
PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR
NON-INFRINGEMENT. POKKUVANDI DISCLAIMS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER
LAW, ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, ACCURACY
AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PLATFORMS AND MATERIALS. POKKUVANDI DOES NOT WARRANT
THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF
VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
POKKUVANDI
DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING
ANY WARRANTIES FOR ANY INFORMATION, GOODS, OR SERVICES, OBTAINED THROUGH,
ADVERTISED OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED BY OR THROUGH THE PLATFORMS
SOME COUNTRIES OR OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY AND JURISDICTION TO
JURISDICTION.
Pokkuvandi strongly
recommends to its users/callers to verify all relevant details of
vendors/services prior to availing any products/services from them. Pokkuvandi
does not implicitly or explicitly endorse any product/s or services provided by
the vendors/service providers.
The "Pokkuvandi
Guarantee" and "Pokkuvandis Right" is a limited assurance
offered by Pokkuvandi that the name and contact information of the advertiser
and the category in which the advertiser is listed by Pokkuvandi, have been
verified as existing and correct at the time of the advertisers application to
register with Pokkuvandi. Pokkuvandi makes no representations or warranties,
whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of the
continued existence and/or operations of the advertiser, or the quality,
quantity, merchantability or fitness for use of the goods or services offered
by the advertiser.
ADDITIONAL
DISCLAIMER:
Users using any of Pokkuvandi
service across the following mediums ie. through internet ie www.Pokkuvandi.com
Website, Wapsite, SMS, phone or any other medium are bound by this additional
disclaimer wherein they are cautioned to make proper enquiry before they
(Users) rely, act upon or enter into any transaction (any kind or any sort of
transaction including but not limited to monetary transaction ) with the
Advertiser listed with Pokkuvandi.
All the Users are
cautioned that all and any information of whatsoever nature provided or
received from the Advertiser/s is taken in good faith, without least suspecting
the bonafides of the Advertiser/s and Pokkuvandi does not confirm, does not
acknowledge, or subscribe to the claims and representation made by the
Advertiser/s listed with Pokkuvandi .Further, Pokkuvandi is not at all
responsible for any act of Advertiser/s listed at Pokkuvandi.
LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY:
IN NO EVENT SHALL POKKUVANDI
BE LIABLE TO ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF SUCH USERS USE, MISUSE OR RELIANCE ON THE
PLATFORMS FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING DIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE,
INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS,
REVENUE, USE, OR DATA WHETHER BROUGHT IN WARRANTY, CONTRACT, INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHER THEORY, EVEN IF POKKUVANDI
ARE AWARE OF OR HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE, ARISING
OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE USE (OR INABILITY TO USE) OR PERFORMANCE OF THE
PLATFORMS, THE MATERIALS OR THE INTERNET GENERALLY, OR THE USE (OR INABILITY TO
USE), RELIANCE UPON OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY MATERIAL CONTAINED IN OR ACCESSED
FROM ANY PLATFORMS. POKKUVANDI DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LEGAL LIABILITY OR
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY
INFORMATION, APPARATUS, PRODUCT OR PROCESS DISCLOSED ON THE PLATFORMS OR OTHER
MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE FROM THE PLATFORMS.
THE USER OF THE
PLATFORMS ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE USE OF THIS PLATFORMS AND
THE INTERNET GENERALLY. THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING
ANY FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW. SOME COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO ALL USERS; IN SUCH COUNTRIES LIABILITY IS
LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
THIRD PARTY SITES:
Your correspondence
or business dealing with or participation in the sales promotions of
advertisers or service providers found on or through the Platforms, including
payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms,
conditions, and warranties or representations associated with such dealings,
are solely between you and such advertisers or service providers. You assume
all risks arising out of or resulting from your transaction of business over
the Internet, and you agree that we are not responsible or liable for any loss
or result of the presence of information about or links to such advertisers or
service providers on the Platforms. You acknowledge and agree that we are not
responsible or liable for the availability, accuracy, authenticity, copyright
compliance, legality, decency or any other aspect of the content, advertising,
products, services, or other materials on or available from such sites or
resources. You acknowledge and agree that your use of these linked sites is
subject to different terms of use than these Terms, and may be subject to
different privacy practices than those set forth in the Privacy Policy
governing the use of the Platforms . We do not assume any responsibility for
review or enforcement of any local licensing requirements that may be
applicable to businesses listed on the Platforms.
MONITORING OF
MATERIALS TRANSMITTED BY YOU: Changes may be periodically incorporated into the
Platforms. Pokkuvandi may make improvements and/or changes in the products,
services and/or programs described in these Platforms and the Materials at any
time without notice. We are under no obligation to monitor the material
residing on or transmitted to the Platforms . However, anyone using the
Platforms agrees that Pokkuvandi may monitor the Platforms contents
periodically to (1) comply with any necessary laws, regulations or other
governmental requests; (2) to operate the Platforms properly or to protect
itself and its users. Pokkuvandi reserves the right to modify, reject or
eliminate any material residing on or transmitted to its Platforms that it, in
its sole discretion, believes is unacceptable or in violation of the law or
these Terms and Conditions. DELETIONS FROM SERVICE: Pokkuvandi will delete any
materials at the request of the user who submitted the materials or at the
request of an advertiser who has decided to "opt-out" of the addition
of materials to its advertising, including, but not limited to ratings and
reviews provided by third parties. Pokkuvandi reserves the right to delete (or
to refuse to post to public forums) any materials it deems detrimental to the
system or is, or in the opinion of Pokkuvandi, may be, defamatory, infringing
or violate of applicable law. Pokkuvandi reserves the right to exclude Material
from the Platforms. Materials submitted to Pokkuvandi for publication on the
Platforms may be edited for length, clarity and/or consistency with Pokkuvandis
editorial standards.
INDEMNIFICATION:
You agree to
indemnify and hold us and (as applicable) our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates,
officers, directors, agents, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand,
including reasonable attorneys fees, made by any third party due to or arising
out of your breach of these Terms, your violation of any law, or your violation
of the rights of a third party, including the infringement by you of any
intellectual property or other right of any person or entity. These obligations
will survive any termination of the Terms.
MISCELLANEOUS:
These Terms will be
governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian laws, without giving
effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of
residence, and you agree to submit to personal jurisdiction in India. You agree
to exclude, in its entirety, the application to these Terms of the United
Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. You are
responsible for compliance with applicable laws. If for any reason a court of
competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of the Terms to be
unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms will continue in full force and
effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us and supersedes
and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written
or oral, regarding the subject matter of these Terms. Any waiver of any
provision of the Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by you
and Pokkuvandi. Pokkuvandi reserves the right to investigate complaints or
reported violations of these Terms and to take any action we deem necessary and
appropriate. Such action may include reporting any suspected unlawful activity
to law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties. In addition,
we may take action to disclose any information necessary or appropriate to such
persons or entities relating to user profiles, e-mail addresses, usage history,
posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information. Pokkuvandi reserves the
right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of
these Terms.
Notices. All of our
notices, demands and other communications must be in writing and will be deemed
to have been given (a) if mailed by certified mail, postage prepaid, (b) if
delivered by overnight courier, (c) if sent by facsimile transmission and such
transmission is confirmed as received, or (d) if sent by electronic mail, and
such message is confirmed as received, in each case to the address, fax number
or e-mail address specified on the Order for the recipient of such notice. All
of your notices, demands and other communications must be in writing and will
be deemed to have been given (a) if mailed by certified mail, postage prepaid
or if delivered by overnight courier, to our address: Pokkuvandi registered
office at ERODE.
Force Majeure. In
no event shall we or any Distribution Site have liability or be deemed to be in
breach hereof for any failure or delay of performance resulting from any
governmental action, fire, flood, insurrection, earthquake, power failure,
network failure, riot, explosion, embargo, strikes (whether legal or illegal),
terrorist act, labor or material shortage, transportation interruption of any
kind or work slowdown or any other condition not reasonably within our control.
Your payment obligations shall continue during any event of force majeure.
Indemnification. You agree to indemnify us and the Distribution Sites and hold
us and the Distribution Site harmless from and with respect to any claims,
actions, liabilities, losses, expenses, damages and costs (including, without limitation,
actual attorneys fees) that may at any time be incurred by us or them arising
out of or in connection with these Terms or any Advertising Products or
services you request, including, without limitation, any claims, suits or
proceedings for defamation or libel, violation of right of privacy or
publicity, criminal investigations, infringement of intellectual property,
false or deceptive advertising or sales practices and any virus, contaminating
or destructive features. Telephone Conversations. All telephone conversations
between you and us about your advertising may be recorded and you hereby
consent to such monitoring and recordation. Arbitration: Any disputes and
differences whatsoever arising in connection with these Terms shall be settled
by Arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
a) All proceedings shall be conducted in English language. b) Unless the
Parties agree on a sole arbitrator there shall be three Arbitrators, one to be
selected by each of the parties, and the third to be selected by the two
Arbitrators appointed by the parties. c) The venue of Arbitration shall be in Erode,
India.
Entire Agreement.
These Terms constitutes the entire agreement between you and us with respect to
the subject matter of these Terms and supersedes all prior written and all
prior or contemporaneous oral communications regarding such subject matter.
Accordingly, you should not rely on any representations or warranties that are
not expressly set forth in these Terms. If any provision or provisions of these
Terms shall be held to be invalid, illegal, unenforceable or in conflict with
the law of any jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the
remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired. Except as
provided in Section 1, these Terms may not be modified except by writing signed
by you and us; provided, however, we may change these Terms from time to time,
and such revised terms and conditions shall be effective with respect to any
Advertising Products ordered after written notice of such revised terms to you
or, if earlier, posting of such revised terms and conditions on our Website.
In relation to any
complaints or concerns, you can visit our online customer care page or email to
us at "Pokkuvandiho@gmail.com" or call on
our hotline No. 9363023675.
Terms for Digital Catalogue
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 This
document is an electronic record in terms of the amended Information Technology
Act, 2000 and rules and regulation made thereunder. This electronic record is
generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures.
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 Terms for access or usage of Pokkuvandis service via Pokkuvandi
Portals. This document meets the stipulations and conditions mentioned in
Section 65B (2) of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
1.2 This Terms of
Service is entered between Pokkuvandi Limited (hereinafter referred to “We”,
“Our” or “Us”) and Vendors/Business entity (hereinafter referred to “You” or
“Your”). You confirm that by applying, accepting, using our B2B Market Place
Service (“Service”) indicates your acceptance of all the terms and conditions
of this agreement, which has been clearly read, understood and accepted by you.
We reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove
portions of these Terms, at any time without any prior written notice to you.
Its your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates/
changes. Your continued use of our service following the posting of changes
will mean that they have accepted and agreed to the revisions.
2. SERVICES: Pokkuvandi is
launching new B2B market place service for your business and creating digital
catalogue & website for your business so that it can help you to promote
your products and services through Pokkuvandis portal so that the users can
directly access your products & services and check out the products &
services whenever they want to. This gives user the convenience and they can decide
to buy your products & services when they feel the desire or the need.
Therefore, this digital catalogue may help you to increase your business in an
effective way.
3. FEE: Pokkuvandi may
create digital catalogue for your business, free of cost as of now for your B2B
Market Place service. However Pokkuvandi reserves the right, at its sole
discretion, to determine the cost of its service as and when it requires.
4. YOURS
REPRESENTAION, WARRANTIES & OBLIGATION:
4.1.1 you are a
bona fide business organization carrying on business in relation to the
itemsdisclosed in digital catalogue;
4.1.2 you have the
rights to use the trademarks of business name, product images, and other
details specified in digital catalogue;
4.1.3 the business
carried on by you do not violate or infringe upon any law or regulation and all
registrations, authorizations and /permission necessary approvals required for
carrying on business have been procured by you; and
4.1.4 all
information provided about yourself to Pokkuvandi is and shall at all times be
accurate, valid and complete and you shall be solely responsible and liable for
the information provided (including but not limited to the content or details
pertaining to any intellectual property provided by you to us) to Pokkuvandi.
4.2 You acknowledge
that you shall be solely responsible for all materials/information and its use
of Pokkuvandi for creating for digital catalogue. You confirm that you are the
absolute owner of product images, specifications, descriptions & other
details for creating digital product catalogues and you have granted the
unfettered right to use your business details, product images, specifications,
descriptions & other details for creating digital product catalogues &
website for your business. Your business details are visible on our portals.
You agree that nothing in its materials/information of digital catalogue will
be false, misleading, defamatory, harassing, or threatening, will constitute
unfair competition or unfair commercial practice, will violate any applicable
Law, or will infringe or misappropriate the Intellectual Property Rights of any
third party. You are solely responsible for the activities of any contractor,
representative, or any of its agents or other persons acting on your behalf in
connection with this term. You will ensure that you shall comply with all
applicable Law, including Law related to data protection and privacy
4.3 You acknowledge
& accept that it is your responsibility to update information pertaining to
your business, products/services using the online edit option available in your
listing and keep Pokkuvandi updated in this regard. In the event the relevant
information is not updated accurately, you would, by default, be bound by the
explanation or description of the product/service or any other details of your
business communicated by Pokkuvandi to the Users or any other third party.
4.4 You undertake to
provide a copy of the licenses/ registrations or any other documents including
but not limited to valid Identity cum address proofs, as required by you to run
the business.
4.5 You acknowledge
that Pokkuvandi is basically a local search proving directory service and do
not seek any fulfilment of the product / services delivered or not, and it is
your responsibility to deliver the goods & services. You acknowledge that
we are not responsible for the goods or services, or any dispute between you
& end users. It is your responsibility to resolve any dispute or claim
raised by end users. In case of any disputes you shall hold Pokkuvandi saved
and harmless from any such actions or claims that may be initiated against it.
You shall also indemnify and hold indemnified Pokkuvandi at all times against
all such actions and claims
4.6 You hereby
undertake that during the term, you will not directly or indirectly
mis-utilize, cheat, solicit, or usurp or attempt to solicit, divert, authorize
any third party to generate automated, fraudulent or otherwise invalid
enquiries, clicks or conversions, ratings, reviews, or solicit any users of Pokkuvandi
by means of providing discounts, gift coupons, or use any automated means or
form of scraping or data extraction to access, query or otherwise collect
listing service related information; or misuse Pokkuvandis portals in any
manner whatsoever. Any such conduct will lead to an immediate action and Pokkuvandi
at its discretion will initiate proceedings against you before appropriate
forum.
4.7 It is your sole
responsibility to keep the id/password/login id safely so that no one can
misuse it and do the changes in the listing visible on Pokkuvandi portals to
cause any wrongful harm to Pokkuvandi or its users. You represent that in event
the loss is caused due to your negligence, then you will bear the entire loss
and Pokkuvandi shall not be responsible for the same.
4.8 The content is
protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights, as
applicable. You must not and must not permit anyone else to copy, store, adapt,
modify, transmit the Content, or to distribute the Contents of digital
catalogue available on our portal.
4.9 You are solely
responsible for any transactions of any kind entered into between you and third
parties accessing or acting in reliance on the Service. You must ensure that
you shall comply with all consumers and other legislation, instructions or
guidelines issued by regulatory authorities, relevant licences and any other
codes of practice which apply to you.
4.10 You are responsible
for the security and proper use of all user identities in connection with the
Service and must take all necessary steps to ensure that they are kept
confidential, secure, used properly and not disclosed to unauthorised people.
4.11 You must
immediately inform us if there is any reason to believe that a user ID or
password has or is likely to become known to someone not authorised to use it
or is being or is likely to be used in an unauthorised way. We reserves the
right to suspend user ID and password access to the Service if at any time we
consider that there is or is likely to be a breach of security.
5. POKKUVANDIS
OBLIGATIONS:
5.1 Pokkuvandi
reserves the right to vary the contents of digital catalogue from time to time
by adding, removing or modifying content as Pokkuvandi thinks fit, and does not
guarantee or warrant that any particular item or items of content will be
available at any given time.
5.2 The digital
catalogue is protected under the intellectual property rights, as applicable.
You must not permit anyone else to copy, store, adapt, modify, transmit the
digital catalogue, or to distribute the digital catalogue to third parties,
without written permission from Pokkuvandi.
5.3 You must
ensure that you shall comply with all consumers and other legislation,
instructions or guidelines issued by regulatory authorities, relevant licences
and any other codes of practice which apply to you.
5.4 We will
provide you with the Service as per the terms of this agreement and with the
reasonable skill and care of a competent service provider. We will use
reasonable endeavours to provide uninterrupted Service, but from time to time
faults may occur, which we will repair as soon as reasonably practicable, but
occasionally for operational reasons change the technical specification of the
Service or for any other reason beyond our reasonable control suspend the
Service for operational reasons such as repair, maintenance or improvement of
the Service or because of an emergency. Service will be restored as soon as
possible.
6. DISCLAIMER &
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
6.1 To the
fullest extent permitted by law, Pokkuvandi disclaims all warranties, express
or implied, including without limitation for non-infringement, merchantability,
satisfactory quality and fitness for purpose. To the fullest extent permitted
by law, Pokkuvandi disclaims all guarantees 4 regarding the services and
digital catalogue. You understand that there may be errors in the services. Pokkuvandi
will not be liable for any consequential, special, indirect, exemplary, or
punitive damages (including without limitation loss of profits, revenue,
interest, goodwill) whether in contract, tort (including negligence) or any
other legal theory, even if advised of the possibility of such damages and
notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose or of any remedy except for
your indemnification obligation. Pokkuvandi is also not liable for any claim
owing to any misrepresentation of the information pertaining to you so long as
the information exhibited/ communicated by Pokkuvandi conforms to the
Information made available by you or any person on your behalf
6.2 Once the
Digital Catalogue contents/materials are approved by you or any person on your
behalf, Pokkuvandi does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or completeness
of any of the Catalogue Content or any further information or results which may
be derived from you. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to evaluate
the accuracy and completeness of the Catalogue Content. In particular you
acknowledge that Pokkuvandi is not entitled to rely on any contents/materials
of Digital Catalogue of your business as approved by you and that the use of
the Catalogue Content for any purpose is at your sole risk.
7. INDEMNITY: You shall defend,
indemnify, and hold harmless Pokkuvandi, its officers, employees, agents, Representatives
from and against any claims, liability(ies), demands, losses, damage,
deficiencies, actions, judgments or cause of action, assessments, interests,
penalties and other costs or expenses incurred or suffered by Pokkuvandi
(including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys fees and expenses) arising
out of or in relation to or in connection with:
7.1 Breach of any
provision of this Terms or non-performance of any of its obligations;
7.2 By reason of
any infringement of any intellectual property rights;
7.3 Any
representation and warranty given by You to Pokkuvandi under this Terms being
found to be untrue, false or incorrect; or
7.4 Anything done
or omitted to be done by you due to its negligence, default or misconduct of
you or any of your officers, directors, employees or agents
7.5 Any third
party claims
8. OWNERSHIP: The ownership of
the product images, specifications, descriptions & other details of digital
catalogue shall be vested with you. However the ownership of digital catalogue
shall be vested with us. Ownership of the Product(s) excluding the software
will pass to you. The Product(s) will appear in in the name of your business.
In the event of threatened seizure of the Product(s) or any other restrictions,
you will immediately notify us and we may take appropriate action in this
regard
9. INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS: All intellectual property rights in:
9.1 Pokkuvandi
Brands.
9.2 digital
catalogue belong exclusively to Pokkuvandi. Nothing in this Terms of Use is
intended to grant any rights or license to you under any work right, copyright,
trade secret, trademark or service mark, or other intellectual property right
of Pokkuvandi. You shall not have any right to use or reproduce in any manner
any intellectual property owned by Pokkuvandi, including any trademarks, trade
names, logos etc.
10. TERMS &
TERMINATION: If you breach any conditions of the Terms or Pokkuvandi receives any
complaints against you from any one or for any other reasons, Pokkuvandi shall
have right to terminate this agreement forthwith and you shall immediately stop
using our service. In addition to the termination, Pokkuvandi also reserves the
right to initiate appropriate legal proceedings in the event of any material
breach of the terms & conditions as stipulated herein.
11. FORCE
MAJEURE: If either of the party is unable to perform any obligation under this
contract because of any event beyond the partys reasonable control such as
lightning, flood, exceptionally severe weather, fire, explosion, war, civil
disorder, industrial disputes, epidemic or pandemic (whether or not involving
employees of either party) or acts of local or central government or other
competent authorities. Neither Party shall be liable for breach of this
Agreement to the extent caused by or arising from any force majeure event
beyond the control of such Party. If Pokkuvandi is prevented by restrictions of
a legal or regulatory nature from supplying the Service, Pokkuvandi will have
no liability to you for failure to provide the Service
12. DISPUTES
RESOLUTION: If any dispute/difference arises between the parties about these Terms
then the Parties shall meet to discuss the matter and shall negotiate in good
faith to resolve the matter. However if such matter remains unresolved within
60 days from the date of dispute intimated to other party in writing thereafter
the matter shall be referred to the sole arbitrator appointed by Pokkuvandi at
its discretion. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 shall govern the
arbitration proceedings and the place of Arbitration shall be Erode. Language
of Arbitration shall be English. Cost of Arbitration shall be borne in equal
proportion by the Parties. Attorney costs shall be borne individually by each Party.
The Arbitration award shall be final and binding upon the Parties.
13. HELP
DESK: For approval of any data, image of your products or digital catalogue,
you can email to us at Pokkuvandiho@gmail.com. For any
complaints or grievances with regard to contents and or comment or breach of
these terms, you can email to us at Pokkuvandiho@gmail.com, with brief
details of your complaint or call on our hotline No. 9363023675. Our customer
service executives will acknowledge and redress your complaint on best effort
basis and as per applicable Terms of Service.
14.
RELATIONSHIP: The relationship of the Parties is on a "principal to
principal" basis and the Parties are independent of each other and nothing
contained herein is intended to or shall be deemed to create with limitation
any partnership, joint venture, employment or relationship of principal and
agent between the Parties hereto or between You and Pokkuvandi or to provide
either of the Parties with any right, power or authority, whether express or
implied to create any such duty or obligation on behalf of the other Party.
15. SURVIVAL of
INFORMATION: The terms and provisions of this agreement that by their nature and
content are intended to survive the performance hereof by any or all Parties
hereto shall so survive the completion and termination of this agreement.
16. NOTICES: All notices,
requests, demands and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and the
same shall be deemed to be served, if personally delivered or sent by
registered mail at the registered office addresses. Notices may also be sent
through emails, 6 however, such emails must be followed up with a physical
notice at the above mentioned address within a period of ten (10) days.
17. WAIVER: Unless otherwise
expressly stated, the failure to exercise or delay in exercising a right or
remedy under this Terms shall not constitute a waiver of the right or remedy or
a waiver of any other rights or remedies, and no single or partial exercise of
any right or remedy under this Terms shall prevent any further exercise of the
right or remedy or the exercise of any other right or remedy.
18. GOVERNING LAW
AND JURISDICTION: This Terms of Service shall be governed and
construed in accordance with the laws in India. Any dispute arising hereunder
shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Erode, India.
19.
ASSIGNMENTS: You shall not assign, in whole or in part, the benefits or obligations
of this Terms of Service unless otherwise mutually agreed in writing.
Terms of use for UPI-Payments
Pokkuvandi allows to users for make
product/service payments to Pokkuvandi by using Bank payment and UPI payments.
These terms and conditions shall be
in addition to Banks Privacy Policy and Pokkuvandis Privacy Policy and other
applicable policy available at Pokkuvandi portal.
To read Bank Privacy policy,
The user of this Bank UPI facility
(the User) should have his mobile number registered with the Bank and should
have existing relationship with his/her Bank for availing this
Facility/Service, using Bank UPI facility. The Facility/Service shall be made
available only to the User satisfying the eligibility criteria and shall be
provided at the sole discretion of Bank and may be discontinued by Bank at any
time without notice.
The User shall be solely responsible
and liable:
For the accuracy of any personal or
other information provided for availing this Facility/Service.
For Pay or Collect requests initiated
through Bank UPI facility.
To comply with the applicable laws,
rules and regulations governing such funds transfers as stipulated by the
Reserve Bank of India, from time to time.
For all loss, cost and damage, if
he/she has breached the terms and conditions contained herein and in the Bank
Mobile Banking Policy.
Bank and Pokkuvandi shall not be held
responsible and liable for any loss, cost and damage suffered by the User due
to disclosure of his personal or other information to a third party including
but not limited to statutory/regulatory authority by
Bank for whatsoever reason e.g.
participation in any telecommunication or electronic clearing network in
compliance with a legal or regulatory directive for statistical analysis or for
credit rating or for any legal or regulatory compliance.
This services are provided on an
"as is, "as available" basis without any representations or
warranties. Pokkuvandi do not represent or warrant that the services will be
available, accessible, uninterrupted, timely, secure, accurate, complete, or
entirely error -free.
For any concerns for any queries in
relation to UPI services please email us at Pokkuvandiho@gmail.com or call us
at +91 – 9363023675
UPI Detail - Bank Accounts
All bank accounts mapped with your
UPI ID are listed in this section. Click on individual accounts provides you
option to perform many tasks:
a.
Check balance : Bank balance is displayed to user by entering
MPIN set for the selected bank account. On correct MPIN entered balance amount
from account is fetched and is displayed to user. Please go to contextual menu
-> UPI -> Bank Account -> Request for balance
b. Check Bank Details
: User
can check details of the bank account in this section like Bank IFSC, Type of
account, Bank Name & Masked Account Number. Status of MPIN set and option
to set the account as Default is given (If account is not set as default
already)
Please go to contextual menu -> UPI -> Bank Account
c. Set/Reset MPIN : On clicking option to
Set/Reset MPIN, user can reset or set new MPIN against the bank account. MPIN
is used for all bank related transactions. User needs to enter last 6 digits of
Debit Card of the bank account, Expiry Date. User gets option to change MPIN by
entering OTP which is received on bank registered mobile number and New MPIN.
Please go to contextual menu -> UPI -> Bank Account -> Set/Reset MPIN
d. Change MPIN : On clicking option to
Change MPIN, user can change existing MPIN set against the bank account. MPIN
is used for all bank related transactions. User needs to enter last 6 digits of
Debit Card of the bank account, Expiry Date. User gets option to change MPIN by
entering Existing MOIN, OTP which is received in SMS on bank registered mobile
number and New MPIN.
Please go to contextual menu -> UPI -> Bank Account -> Change MPIN
e. Set Account as
Default : In
case of multiple bank accounts mapped, any one account can be set as default.
Default account is used by default for Payment or receiving amount from UPI ID.
Please go to contextual menu -> UPI -> Bank Account -> Change Set
Account as Default
f. Unlink Bank Account
: User
can unlick any bank account mapped with UPI ID. Once unlinked, user will not be
able to make further transactions using this bank on Pokkuvandi UPI ID. It does
not affect the bank account or make any changes to other UPI IDs, if same
account is mapped. Please go to contextual menu -> UPI -> Bank Account
-> Unlink
How do I register with BHIM UPI
Pokkuvandi gives option to register
on BHIM UPI. User can install Pokkuvandi app on Android/iOS devices.
a.
User
registers and logs in the app.
b. User gets option to Register UPI
in sidebar.
c. SMS is sent from users device for
validating the number at Bank.
d. User gets list of UPI Enabled
Banks.
e. User selects bank where bank
account(s) are associated with the logged in mobile number of the device.
f. User selected an account and
confirm on registration.
g. Users UPI ID is created with Pokkuvandi
handle
User can share this UPI ID with
anyone for receiving requests for payments. Please go to contextual menu ->
UPI -> Register UPI
Terms for Reseller / Service Provider
This document is an electronic record
in terms of the 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. 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 Terms for access or usage
of Pokkuvandis service via Pokkuvandis Portal. This document meets the
stipulations and conditions mentioned in Section 65B (2) of the Indian Evidence
Act, 1872.
This Reseller/Service Provier Terms
("Contract") is entered between Pokkuvandi Limited, a Company located
at Erode (Tamilnadu), India ("Pokkuvandi") and You, (hereinafter
referred to as "You" or "Reseller" or “Service Provider”).
You confirm that by providing the Reseller/Service Provider Services you
indicate your acceptance of all terms and conditions of this Contract that are
binding, the terms has been clearly read, understood and accepted by you. We
reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove
portions of these Terms, at any time without any prior written notice to you.
Its your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates/
changes. Your continuation of services following the posting of changes will
mean that they have accepted and agreed to the revisions.
1. DEFINITIONS:
(i) Reseller/Service
Provider - means any business entities, adult individuals, professionals who have
paid registration fees and have agreed to perform the Reseller/Service Provider
services on the terms as specified in this Reseller/Service Provider Contract.
(iii) Referrer - shall mean a
non-defaulter person having valid and active id in his/her name, has referred
another adult individual to become a Reseller on the terms specified under this
Contract.
(iv) Vendor - shall means any
business entities, adult individuals, professionals or any service
providers/product sellers to whom Reseller has explained the Terms of Services
as available https://www.Pokkuvandi.com/ and that
business person after knowing the Terms of Services has shown interest in
availing services from Pokkuvandi.
(v) Paid Services - means Listing
services or any other services offered by Pokkuvandi are subscribed by the
Vendors by making the requisite payment for services to Pokkuvandi, after
having the complete understanding of Terms of Service available at https://www.Pokkuvandi.com/ from the
Reseller/Service Provider.
(vi) Contract
Value means the complete payment made by the Vendor which is received by Pokkuvandi
in its bank account, before the activation of the services by Pokkuvandi.
(vii) Vendors Data shall mean any
Vendors Business details such as the business name, contact person, address,
telephone number, mobile number, toll free number, email id, website, facsimile
number, categories of service or products, any documents such as id address
proof, categories, pin codes etc. made available by the Vendor to Pokkuvandi
through Reseller are validated/verified as correct, genuine and existing by the
Reseller.
(viii) Duplicate
Contract shall mean the contract of those Vendors/Business entities who is
availing paid services from Pokkuvandi or has taken paid services during last
60 (Sixty) days.
(x) Confidential Information means all
information including but not limited to information disclosed to the Reseller/Service
Provider by Pokkuvandi or Vendor, and any such information that the Reseller
has access to, or comes into possession of during the term of this Contract.
Confidential information would include, but not be limited to information
available on the Pokkuvandis proprietary database software application, the
database of names and addresses and other directory information compiled by Pokkuvandi
at significant cost and effort, the method of categorizing of directory data
adopted by Pokkuvandi, the personal or any information of Vendors, personal /
business data and information including but not limited to the IDs and passwords
made available to the Reseller/Service Provider by Pokkuvandi to access the
proprietary software of Pokkuvandi, the data available to the Reseller/Service
Provider through the proprietary software of Pokkuvandi, the information
regarding potential Vendors, business plans of Pokkuvandi, bank
account/financial details, discoveries, ideas, concepts, know-how (whether
patentable or copyrightable or not), research, development, designs, drawings,
blueprints, diagrams, models, samples, flow charts, data including Customer
data, computer programs, disks, diskettes, tapes, algorithms, software
programs, marketing plans or techniques, technical, pricing, financial, or
business information" trade secrets which includes but is not restricted
to any portion or scientific or technical or proprietary information, design,
process, procedure, formula or improvement which is not generally available to
the public and any other information, which by its nature and circumstance of its
disclosure has the right to be treated as Confidential.
(xi) Membership ID means the unique
digit number allocated by Pokkuvandi to the Reseller/Service Provider which the
Reseller shall quote in all correspondence with the Pokkuvandi.
(xii) Source - shall mean the
means source based on which the Vendors data is collected, edited and uploaded
by Reseller/Service Provider of Pokkuvandi.
2. SERVICES
Reseller/Service Provider shall be
responsible for providing services including but not limited to marketing,
promoting and selling various services/products offered by Pokkuvandi from time
to time using pokkuvandi website / mobile application. Reseller shall be
responsible for presenting, promoting and selling products/services to
prospective customers and giving them the cost-benefit and needs analysis and
maintain good business relationship with the Vendors all the time.
3. ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA
i. At the time of entering into this
Contract, you must be at least 18 years of age and should be able to provide
your own id/address proof and other documents as requested by Pokkuvandi from
time to time. Your account registration requires you to submit to Pokkuvandi
certain personal information, such as, (i) your personal details (i.e. Name,
Current Address, Permanent Address, mobile phone number and age etc (ii)
Address cum Identification Proof (i.e. KYC documents) and (v) Bank Details or
any other documents as an when requested by Pokkuvandi. For the purpose of
clarity, KYC documents include, (1) the passport; (2) the driving licence; (3)
Voters Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India; (4) Copy of
Aadhar Cards; (5) Job card issued by NREGA duly signed by an officer of the
State Government; (6) letter issued by the National Population Register
containing details of name and address; along with PAN Card.
(ii) You hereby confirm that you can
form legally binding contracts under Indian Contract Act, 1872. You are not
"incompetent to contract" within the meaning of the Indian Contract
Act, 1872 including minors, un-discharged insolvents etc.
4. REGISTERTATION
FORMALITIES
a. You for purposes of registering
with Pokkuvandi, has to create login id visiting the signup on Pokkuvandi App
in the section of Create New User Account Page and for register the services to
visit the Create Registration Page.
b. You shall be responsible for
adding the correct referrer details. If Reseller has added incorrect referrer
details or missed/skip to add the referrer details then Reseller/Service
Provider cannot add/amend or modify at later stage and the Referrer will not
get the due credit/commission (if any) for referring you as Reseller/Service
Provider to Pokkuvandi.
c. In the signup process Reseller/Service
Provider will provide his/her correct mobile no, email id and documents such as
id, address proof and other documents as requested by Pokkuvandi from time to
time.
d. Reseller/Service Provider shall
pay one time Registration Fees as communicated to the Reseller/Service Provider.
On the receipt of Registration Fees, Pokkuvandi will issue an invoice and send
it to Reseller/Service Provider on its registered email id and mobile no.
e. Reseller/Service Provider agrees
that a registration fee is a conditional refundable fees for enrolling
himself/herself as Reseller with Pokkuvandi. This registration charges will be
refundable on pro-rata basis only after completion of minimum 1 (one) year
duration, subject to non-receipt of complaints or service related or other
issues against Reseller/Service Provider. In the event of any service related
issue or any complaint against reseller the refund will be on pro-rata basis
which will be equally divided in 5 (five) years. Reseller agrees that he/she
will be entitle to receive refund on pro-rata basis for each uncompleted year
of services after the Contract is terminated by him/her as specified in Clause
12 (ii). However, Reseller/Service Provider will not be entitled to receive any
refund for partially completed year of services.
f. On completion of registration
formalities and receipt of registration fees from Reseller/Service Provider, Pokkuvandi
will send login details such as user id password and other details for
accessing and using Website/Mobile Application to your registered email id.
g. You agree to maintain accurate,
complete, and up-to-date information in your Account at all times and you
acknowledge that failure to do so shall result in your access to the Services
being suspended without notice to you.
h. No person other than yourself has
the right to access your account. You agree and acknowledge that you will not
allow any other person to access your account and that you will not share your
login credentials (i.e. your user name and password) with any other person. If
it is reasonably suspected by Pokkuvandi that login credentials have been
compromised by reseller or allowed a person other than yourself to access and
use your Account, your access to the Account will be suspended without notice
to you. In cases where it is established that you have allowed a person other
than yourself to access and use your Account these Terms will stand terminated
and your access to the Services will be permanently revoked without notice to
you.
i. You may only possess one Account.
If it is found that you possess multiple Accounts on the Pokkuvandi-s Platform,
your access to all Accounts on Pokkuvandi-s Platform will be permanently
revoked without notice.
j. You hereby expressly acknowledge
and agree that you and not Pokkuvandi will be liable for your losses and
damages (whether direct or indirect) caused an unauthorised use of your
Account. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you may be liable for the losses of Pokkuvandi
or others due to such unauthorised use of service.
k. You shall be obligated to provide
necessary documents/information as requested by Pokkuvandi from time to time.
5. RESELLER-S/SERVICE
PROVIER-S RESPONSIBILITIES
(i) The Reseller/Service Provider
shall discharge the following responsibilities with complete skill and
diligence. The Reseller/Service Provider shall at all time work diligently to
promote the products and services offered by Pokkuvandi and protect the
interests of Pokkuvandi.
(ii) Reseller/Service Provider shall
take proper training as updated in the Mobile Application and Pokkuvandi
website and as provided by Pokkuvandi from time to time.
(iii) Reseller/Service Provider
confirms that he/she will meet the Vendor (owner of the business/listing) at
the address given in the listing and will ensure that the details/documents
provided by the Vendor are correctly captured in the Mobile Application.
(iv) Reseller/Service Provider
confirms that the Vendors Data and its source is validated/verified and always
be correct and complete in every manner and it will be correctly uploaded in
the Mobile Application of the Company. Reseller/Service Provider undertakes
that he/she should not submit any incorrect information or unverified documents
in the Mobile Application of the Company.
(v) The Reseller/Service Provider
shall market Pokkuvandi Services and enlist Vendors, for the products/services
as made available by Pokkuvandi or as instructed by Pokkuvandi from time to
time.
(vi) Reseller/Service Provider shall
ensure that the list of documents, including relevant documents (related to id,
address, business proofs etc).and clear visible geo-coded photo of the vendor
and its business establishment,) and Contract Value as provided in Mobile
Application is collected by Reseller.
(vii) The Reseller/Service Provider
shall be responsible to ensure that the prescribed Vendors documentation is
duly completed in all respects and uploaded in the in the Mobile Application of
the Company. Also, applicable terms and conditions available at https://www.Pokkuvandi.com/Terms-of-Use
are explained in the vernacular language to the Vendor. Reseller on receiving
the payment from Vendor (or other means as prescribed by Pokkuvandi) confirms
that he/she has collected relevant documents, verified it as existing &
correct and has also explained the applicable terms and conditions, which is
accepted by Vendor without any demur and protest. The Reseller/Service Provider
shall not be eligible for any commission on any Paid Services wherein the
Reseller has not fulfilled the terms as mentioned in this Contract,
irrespective whether Pokkuvandi is providing any product or services to that
Vendor or not.
(viii) The Reseller/Service Provider
understands and agrees that Pokkuvandi has the sole discretion to provide
Services to Vendors and has the liberty to refuse any Paid Services to Vendors
entered by the Reseller/Service Provider which are not as per applicable terms
and conditions of the Contract.
(ix) Reseller/Service Provider
confirms that subject to compliance of other terms, he/she will be eligible for
payment of commission on Paid Contact only when the contract value is received
from the Vendor and has been realized/encashed by Pokkuvandi.
(x) The Reseller/Service Provider
shall be solely responsible at its own cost for obtaining all necessary
approvals, sanctions, permissions and licenses for providing the Service, under
these Terms, from Municipal, Local or Government Authority or any other
Authority/party as may be required from time to time.
(xi) Reseller/Service Provider shall
always quote the Resellers Membership Id when logging in and/or submitting the
details related to Vendors Paid Services to Pokkuvandi and in all other
correspondence with Pokkuvandi.
(xii) If Reseller/Service Provider
has any doubt with respect to Resellers obligations under this Contract and the
manner to discharge the said obligations, or related to Reseller program,
training module, earning process, applicable terms and conditions to Reseller
and to the Vendors, then Reseller shall have the duty to get the clarifications
from Pokkuvandis authorized representative in respect of such doubts by sending
email at helpdesk@Pokkuvandi.com and giving the Membership Id and other
necessary details necessary for indentifying the queries raised by Reseller/Service
Provider.
(xiii) It shall be the responsibility
of Reseller/Service Provider to keep confidential the Membership Id and the
username and password provided to Reseller/Service Provider by Pokkuvandi for
accessing the Mobile Application. Reseller/Service Provider shall immediately
inform Pokkuvandi of any breach of this sub clause. Pokkuvandi may, in its sole
discretion, terminate this Contract for any breach of this sub clause and also
claim damages for any losses which Pokkuvandi might have incurred due to the
misuse and/or breach of the Link.
(xiv) Reseller/Service Provider shall
adhere strictly to the representations and warranties and obligations of
non-compete, confidentiality and intellectual property as prescribed under this
Contract.
(xv) Reseller/Service Provider hereby
confirms that any dispute which arises between the parties in relation to the
Vendors data, terms of this Contract and any other matters, Pokkuvandis
decision will be final and binding on Reseller/Service Provider.
(xvi) Reseller/Service Provider
confirms that the data and information captured by Mobile Application shall
prevail and be binding on You at all times.
(xvii) Reseller/Service Provider
undertakes not to cause or permit anything which may damage or endanger the
Intellectual Property Rights or title or assist or allow others to do so.
Reseller/Service Provider undertakes to take such reasonable action as Pokkuvandi
may direct in relation to such infringement.
(xviii) Reseller/Service Provider
undertakes to compensate Pokkuvandi for any use of the Intellectual Property
Rights and/or to indemnify Pokkuvandi for any liability incurred to third
parties for any use of the Intellectual Property Rights, otherwise than in
accordance with this Contract.
(xix) Reseller/Service Provider
undertakes, on the expiry or termination of this Contract forthwith, not to use
the Intellectual Property Rights or access/use Mobile Application of Pokkuvandi.
(xx) Reseller/Service Provider
acknowledges that any goodwill or reputation for the Service or Vendor Data
generated by the Reseller/Service Provider under this Contract will belong to Pokkuvandi
and upon termination of this Contract for whatever reason the Reseller/Service
Provider shall not be entitled to claim any compensation, in any manner
whatsoever.
(xxi) Reseller/Service Provider not
cause to be done any act/representation/omissions which results to loss of
goodwill and damage to the reputation to Pokkuvandi.
(xxii) Reseller/Service Provider
agrees not to (directly or indirectly) (i) access, monitor or copy any content
or information of Pokkuvandi using any robot, spider, scraper or other
automated means or any manual process for any purpose; (ii) violate the
restrictions in any robot exclusion headers on Pokkuvandi or bypass or
circumvent other measures employed to prevent or limit access to Pokkuvandi.
(xxiii) Reseller/Service Provider has
obtained all licenses, clearances, permissions, approvals or consents from any
third party or any regulatory or government body which are required by
applicable law or regulations, to execute the business/services of this
Contract
(xxiv) Reseller/Service Provider
shall be solely responsible for the all the costs related to registrations,
licenses and other costs related to compliance directions / orders, guidelines
/ formalities issued by DOT and Telecom Service Providers related to the
responsibility of the Reseller/Service Provider and Reseller/Service Provider
shall also be responsible for the payment of penalties, charges and
compensations imposed by DoT, Service Provider or any competent authority or
courts for non compliance of the said directions / orders, guidelines /
formalities as stated in clause and shall have no recourse against the Pokkuvandi
for the same.
(xxv) Reseller/Service Provider shall
be solely liable for all acts and omissions of Resellers personnel, whether
employees, consultants, agents, subcontractors or otherwise, and whether or not
engaged by the Reseller/Service Provider in violation of these Terms.
(xxvi) The Reseller/Service Provider
shall carry out all directions and instructions as Pokkuvandi may issue from
time to time.
(xxvii) The Reseller/Service Provider
shall not give any warranty to the Vendor in respect of any of the Services
without the written authority of Pokkuvandi.
(xxviii) Reseller/Service Provider
agrees that it will not sell, license, lease, rent, transmit, or otherwise
distribute or transfer any Vendors data/information in any manner to third
parties, save as is expressly permitted otherwise in this Contract.
(xxix) Unless otherwise provided in
this Contract, during the term of this Contract Reseller shall establish and
maintain safeguards against the destruction, loss or alteration of
Data/information in its possession and Reseller will ensure that it will take
all reasonable security practices to avoid any cyber-attacks. Reseller will
neither transmit nor send Data nor will it allow Data/information to be
accessed by third party.
(xxx) All Data provided by the
Reseller is and will remain the property of the Pokkuvandi. Pokkuvandi will
have all right, title and interest, including ownership of the said data, and
all copies made from it. Except as set forth herein, without Pokkuvandis
approval (in its sole discretion), Data shall not be (i) used by Reseller or
its agents other than in connection with providing the Services, (ii)
disclosed, sold, assigned, leased or otherwise provided to third parties by
Reseller or its agents or (iii) commercially exploited by or on behalf of
Reseller.
(xxxi) Reseller/Service Provider
shall promptly correct any errors or inaccuracies in the Vendors Data to the
extent such errors or inaccuracies were caused by Reseller.
(xxxii) Reseller/Service Provider
confirms that Pokkuvandi do not provide any business/income guarantee to Vendor
or to Reseller/Service Provider in any manner.
(xxxiii) Reseller/Service Provider
will not "cyber-squat" over and/or otherwise compete with Pokkuvandis
Keywords including but not limited to Pokkuvandi, Pokkuvandi.com, Pokkuvandi
services, thereof on Google Ad words or other media (online or offline) in any
manner whatsoever.
6. Data
Verification
a. Reseller/Service Provider shall
conduct independent verification, by contacting the Vendors or any third party,
to verify the correctness and accuracy of Vendors Data/documents before
entering any information/data in the Mobile Application.
b. The Reseller/Service Provider
shall be responsible to ensure that the prescribed documentation is duly
completed in all respects and Contract Value is collected from Vendor for
providing Paid Services,, after explaining them about the applicable terms and
conditions of the services as available on https://www.Pokkuvandi.com/Terms-of-Use
including but not limited to ECS process, Duration, listing features, no
business guarantee etc..
c. The Reseller/Service Provider
shall not be eligible for commission on any Duplicate Contract and any on Paid Services
wherein the Reseller/Service Provider has not obtained duly verified and
necessary documentation outlined above, even if Pokkuvandi opts to supply the
Services to the Vendor.
d. Pokkuvandi may conduct the
audit/verification on the Vendors data submitted by Reseller/Service Provider
from time to time and if Reseller/Service Provider fails in the
Audit/verification process then Pokkuvandi reserves the right to forthwith
terminate this Contract with Reseller/Service Provider.
e. Reseller/Service Provider shall be
obligated to collect Vendors documents or carry out any other verification by
contacting Vendors, as communicated by Pokkuvandi from time to time.
f. Pokkuvandi may in its sole
discretion impose upon Reseller/Service Provider any amount of penalty for any
non-compliance of any terms of this Contract.
7. Commission
a. Pokkuvandi shall pay the
commission on the Contract Value /Registration Fees as communicated to Reseller/Service
Provider /Sub-Reseller via Mobile Application or in email or through any other
mode from time to time subject to the complete compliance by Reseller/Service
Provider of the terms and conditions stipulated under this Contract.
b. Reseller/Service Provider shall be
entitled to receive commission only if the entire contract value/ Registration
Fee are received by Pokkuvandi in its bank account and no chargeback or refund
request is received by Pokkuvandi at any point in time. In the event if any
chargeback or refund request is received by Pokkuvandi then
Reseller/Sub-Reseller shall not be entitled to receive any commission. However,
if any chargeback or refund request is received after the commission is
transferred to Reseller/Sub-Reseller, then Pokkuvandi will have full right and
absolute discretion to deduct or recover the commission amount paid by Pokkuvandi
to Reseller/Service Provider /Sub-Reseller.
c. Reseller/Service Provider agrees
that for the purposes of calculation of commission, the taxes and other cost
will be excluded from the Contract Value/Registration Fees.
d. Reseller/Service Provider agrees
that Pokkuvandi has exclusive right to decide fees/commission percentage or
registration fees from time to time and it may be changed at any time by sending
a communication to Reseller/Service Provider.
e. All payments to the Reseller/Service
Provider, Sub-Reseller, shall be subject to deduction of taxes at source or
other applicable taxes and charges. Payments to Reseller/Service Provider are
inclusive of all taxes, duties and charges. Each party shall be responsible for
it own applicable taxes.
f. Pokkuvandi shall make the monthly
payment of undisputed commission (as calculated and shown in Mobile Application)
to the Reseller/Service Provider which may be subject to completion of the
verification/Audit process by Pokkuvandi. In the event of any dispute in
relation to commission, then Reseller/Service Provider shall escalate to Pokkuvandi
within 2 (two) days of the receipt of monthly commission from Pokkuvandi. In
the event of Reseller/Service Provider has not raised any dispute within 2
(two) days then the commission related dispute will not be entertained by Pokkuvandi
in any manner.
g. Notwithstanding the above
provisions, Pokkuvandi may at any time recover the Commission or any other sums
paid to Reseller/Service Provider if it comes to the knowledge of Pokkuvandi
that the Vendors Data is incorrect or not verified. Pokkuvandi may recover the
Commission and other sums by either deducting the sums from any dues payable to
the Reseller subsequently or such other means it deems fit.
8. REPRESENTATION
AND WARRANTIES
a. Reseller/Service Provider
represents and warrants that Reseller shall perform the Services with
professional skill and diligence.
b. It has all requisite power and
authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Contract
and has been fully authorized by all requisite corporate actions to do so.
c. It shall comply at all times, with
all laws, industry codes, applicable standards or other regulations or
directions issued under the law time being in force And as amended. It shall
comply with such provisions of Information Technology Act 2000 as amended by
the Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 and rules and regulations made
thereunder.
d. Reseller/Service Provider is
adequately equipped and competent to provide the Services in a professional and
efficient manner.
9. CONFIDENTIALITY:
a. Reseller/Service Provider shall
ensure that any information shared by Pokkuvandi, irrespective of whether such
information pertains to Pokkuvandi or any third party, under this Contract
shall be kept confidential at all times. Without limitation, confidential
information shall include the terms of this Contract, Access, contents of the
Database to which Reseller may have access while entering Vendors Data in the Mobile
Application, the guidelines annexed thereto. Reseller as per the requirements
of Pokkuvandi will either destroy or return all the confidential information to
Pokkuvandi within 30 (Thirty) days from the expiry or the early termination of
this Contract. The obligations contained in this shall survive the termination
of this Contract.
b. In the event Reseller discovers a
breach or potential breach in security relating to Data or unauthorized
possession, use or knowledge, or attempt thereof, of Data, Reseller shall
immediately (1) notify the affected Pokkuvandi and furnish to the Pokkuvandi
the details of the security breach or unauthorized possession, use or
knowledge, or attempt thereof, of Data; (2) assist Pokkuvandi in investigating,
curing, or preventing the recurrence of any security breach or unauthorized
possession, use or knowledge, or attempt thereof, of Data; (3) cooperate with Pokkuvandi
in any litigation and investigation against third parties deemed necessary by Pokkuvandi
to protect its rights; and (4) provide the assurance satisfactory to that such
breach or potential breach will not recur.
10. NON-COMPETE
The Reseller/Service Provider shall
not, during the term of these Terms and for Five (05) years thereafter, in
India or outside India, solicit Vendors for identical or similar Services as Pokkuvandis
Services, or shall not directly or indirectly, including through their
Affiliates or employees, render services to any person who conduct a business
or carrys on a business similar to the business of Pokkuvandi, or during the
term of this Contract and for 5 (five) years thereafter the Reseller shall not,
by himself or in association with others, directly or indirectly, commence or
conduct or carry on any business that competes with the business of Pokkuvandi.
The Reseller/Service Provider shall be deemed to have violated its obligations
hereunder if any of its agent, associate, partner or any, director,
shareholder, officer, employee of the Reseller violates this provision. The
Parties agree that in the event that this provision is found to be invalid or
unenforceable by any arbitrator or any court of competent jurisdiction, the
obligation under this clause shall be enforceable for such a period that is
found to be legally valid and acceptable.
11. No
representations
The Reseller/Service Provider shall
not give any warranty/guarantee to the Vendor in respect of any of the Listing
or other Services without the written approval received from Pokkuvandi.
12. Term, Renewal
and Termination
i) Effective Date: These Terms shall
be effective from the date on which signup process is initiated by Reseller on Mobile
Application (the "Effective Date").
ii) Term: The term of this Contract
shall commence from the effective date and shall be valid for minimum 12
(twelve) months. This Contract can as per the provisions specified in Clause
12. In the event the Contract is not terminated, it shall be automatically
renewed for subsequent periods unless otherwise terminated by the parties with
written notice of 1 (One) month during the term of this Contract.
iii) Termination for cause:
Notwithstanding anything contained herein, Pokkuvandi shall be entitled to
terminate this Contract at any time, without any notice under the following
circumstances (i) if the performance of the Reseller is found unsatisfactory,
(ii) if the Reseller fails to function/operate properly as per the guidelines
and policies intimated from time to time by Pokkuvandi (iii) if the Reseller
breaches any of the provisions of these Terms; (iv) if the Reseller is unable
to pay debts/penalty/refunds when due, (v) if the Reseller makes any assignment
or composition for the benefit of creditors, (vi) if the Reseller has appointed
or suffers the appointment of a receiver or trustee for its business, property
or assets, (vii) if the Reseller/Service Provider files or has filed against it
any petition under the bankruptcy or insolvency laws that is not finally
decided within 60 days of such filing or (viii) if the Reseller/Service
Provider is adjudicated bankrupt or insolvent (ix) if any third party files
complaints against the Reseller/Service Provider for breach of applicable laws.
x) if the vendor is raising any raising any unreasonable dispute/issues or
demands xi) or any third party claims.
13. Consequences of
the Expiry or Termination
a. Return of Documents and
Information: Upon expiry of these Terms or earlier termination for any reason
whatsoever of this Contract, You shall forthwith deliver to Pokkuvandi, without
maintaining any copies for itself, all documents and information, data including
but not limited Vendors information, any documents, training material,
literature and material containing any logos, trademarks, service marks or any
other intellectual property of Pokkuvandi and any other document which may have
come to the Resellers possession or custody in pursuance of this Contract. The
Reseller shall also return all Pokkuvandi property including any copies of any
data, trademarks, promotional material, and identity cards etc..
b. Survival of Reseller/Service
Provider-s obligations: The obligations of the Reseller/Service Provider
relating to the Confidential Information under these Terms shall survive the
termination or expiration of these Terms.
c. Settlement of accounts: Upon the
expiry of the term or termination without cause by Pokkuvandi or Reseller/Service
Provider in accordance with these Terms, Pokkuvandi shall pay the Reseller all
undisputed commission until the expiry or effective date of termination of the
Terms after deducting such amounts as Pokkuvandi thinks fit towards any claims
that Pokkuvandi may have against the Reseller/Service Provider.
14. Indemnification
a. Reseller/Service Provider shall
defend, indemnify and hold harmless Pokkuvandi and its directors, officers,
employees, agents and affiliates, including from any third party actions /
claims / demands, for all costs, expenses, and losses arising from or in any
way attributable to: (i) acts and omissions of the Reseller/Service Provider
under these Terms; (ii) breach by Reseller/Service Provider of any of the terms
and conditions of these Terms; (iii) violation of any applicable laws by
Reseller/Service Provider; (iv) any damage to property or bodily injury
(including death) caused by the Reseller/Service Provider; (v) acts of fraud,
misappropriation, and disclosure of Confidential Information by the Reseller/Service
Provider vi) any claim from vendor or third party claims for reasons
attributable to Reseller/Service Provider.
b. The Reseller/Service Provider
hereby agrees to indemnify the Pokkuvandi, its directors and officers from and
against any and all claims, suits, actions, demands or proceedings and all
related damages, losses, liabilities, cost and expenses (including but not
limited to reasonable lawyers fees) arising out of or relating to any (i)
damage, destruction, unauthorised sharing or other misuse of Confidential
Information (ii) embezzlement, misappropriation or other misapplication of
subscription amount received from the Vendor by the Reseller/Service Provider
or any of its employees, (iii) violation or breach by the Reseller/Service
Provider of any law, rules or regulations, or any term, policy or obligation
under this Terms; (iv) claims made by Reseller/Service Provider personnel on Pokkuvandi
including but not limited to claims for wages, benefits or employment; (v)
breach by the Reseller/Service Provider of its responsibilities under these
Terms or a violation of the restrictions hereunder and (vi) claims made by the
state or central government, or local authority in respect of non-payment of
taxes or fees, for non-provision of statutory benefits by the Reseller to its
personnel; and (vii) Misrepresentation to the Vendor or third parties regarding
any information relating to Pokkuvandi or the Services/products.
c. The Reseller/Service Provider
shall not make any claim or allegation against Pokkuvandi or hold Pokkuvandi
liable in respect of any claim, demand or action ("Claims") made or
filed by any Vendor against the Reseller. All such Claims shall be resolved
solely by the Reseller at Reseller/Service Provider own cost and expense,
failing which the Reseller shall indemnify Pokkuvandi as provided for in these
Terms.
15. INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS
a. All right, title and interest,
including all intellectual property rights, in and to, in all content,
trademarks, marketing collateral, forms, Vendor-related data, and in all other
material handed over to the Reseller/Service Provider, or collected by the
Reseller/Service Provider or to which the Reseller/Service Provider may have
access to ("Pokkuvandi Property"), shall absolutely vest in, and be
owned by, Pokkuvandi. No right or other license to such Pokkuvandi Property is
given to the Vendor.
b. Pokkuvandi names, logos and all
related products and service names, design marks and slogans ("Pokkuvandi
marks") are trademarks and service marks owned by and used under license
from Pokkuvandi or its wholly-owned subsidiaries. The Reseller/Service Provider
is not authorized to use any Pokkuvandi Mark in any advertising, publicity or
in any other commercial manner without the prior written consent of Pokkuvandi.
16. LIMITATION OF
LIABLITY
POKKUVANDI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
(INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, INTEREST, GOODWILL)
RELATED TO, IN CONNECTION WITH, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF POKKUVANDI HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. POKKUVANDI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DAMAGES, LIABILITY OR LOSSES ARISING OUT OF: (i) YOUR USE OF OR RELIANCE ON
THE SERVICES OR YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES; OR (ii) ANY
TRANSACTION OR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU AND AN VENDOR, EVEN IF POKKUVANDI HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. POKKUVANDI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR DELAY OR FAILURE IN PERFORMANCE RESULTING FROM CAUSES BEYOND POKKUVANDIS
REASONABLE CONTROL. IN NO EVENT SHALL POKKUVANDIS TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU
CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION
EXCEED RS.1000/- (RUPEES ONE THOUSAND ONLY)
17. Miscellaneous
a. Force Majeure: Neither Party shall
be liable for any failure or delay in performance under this Terms to the
extent such failure or delay is caused due to reasons beyond that partys
reasonable control such as technical malfunctions, governmental actions, acts
of God; acts of a public enemy, wars, insurrections, riots, epidemics pandemics
bacterial infection, landslides, lightning, earthquakes, fires, storms, floods,
washouts; arrests and restraints of the government; necessity for compliance
with any court order, law, ordinance or regulations promulgated by any
governmental authority having jurisdiction, either federal or state, civil or
military; civil disturbances; any other events, matters, or causes, whether of
the same kind enumerated herein or otherwise, which shall not be reasonably
within the control of the Party affected thereby and occurring without its
fault or negligence, provided that force majeure will apply only if the failure
to perform could not be avoided by the exercise of due care by the Party
invoking this clause and such party does everything reasonably possible to
resume its performance under these Terms. In the event of the force majeure
conditions continuing beyond two weeks, the Party to whom the affected
obligations are owed shall have the right to terminate these Terms by written
notice of fifteen days.
b. Severability: If any provision of
these Terms is found by court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or
unenforceable, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the other
provisions of these Terms, and all provisions not affected by such invalidity
shall remain in full force and effect. The Parties shall nevertheless be bound
to negotiate and settle an alternate clause that shall be as close to the intent
of the original clause and which shall nonetheless be valid and enforceable.
c. No Waiver: The waiver by either
party of a breach or default of any of the provisions of these Terms by the
other Party shall not be construed as a waiver of any succeeding breach of the
same or other provisions; nor shall any delay or omission on the part of either
Party to exercise or avail itself of any right, power or privilege, operate as
a waiver of any breach or default by the other Party.
d. Independent Contractors: It is
understood and agreed that the relationship between the Parties is on a principal-to-principal
basis. Nothing in these Terms shall constitute an agency, employment,
partnership or any other relationship whether in the nature of a joint venture
or otherwise between the Parties.
e. Notices: All notices, requests,
demands and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and the same
shall be deemed to be served, if personally delivered or sent by registered
mail at the registered office addresses. Notices may also be sent through
emails, however, such emails must be followed up with a physical notice at the
above mentioned address within a period of ten (10) days.
f. Entire Terms: These Terms,
including Schedules, shall constitute the entire Terms between the Parties and
shall supersede all other and prior arrangements, Contracts, and understandings
prior to the execution of these Terms.
g. Arbitration: If any
dispute/difference arises between the parties then the Parties shall meet to
discuss the matter and shall negotiate in good faith to resolve the matter.
However if such matter remains unresolved within 60 days from the date of
dispute intimated to other party in writing thereafter the matter shall be
referred to the sole arbitrator appointed by Pokkuvandi. The Reseller has
consented to Pokkuvandi to appoint arbitrator as per its (Pokkuvandi-s)
discretion under this contract.. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
shall govern the arbitration proceedings and the place of Arbitration shall be Erode.
Language of Arbitration shall be English. Cost of Arbitration shall be borne in
equal proportion by the Parties. Attorney costs shall be borne individually by
each Party. The Arbitration award shall be final and binding upon the Parties.
h. Governing Law and Jurisdiction:
This Terms of Service shall be governed and construed in accordance with the
laws in India. Any dispute arising hereunder shall be subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts in Erode, India
i. Headings: The headings of clauses
in these Terms are merely indicative and shall not be taken into consideration
in the interpretation or construction of the Terms.
POKKUVANDI - CANCELLATION, RETURN
AND REFUND POLICY
Pokkuvandi, having its registered
address at Erode (Tamilnadu), India ("Pokkuvandi", "we", "us" or "our") is managing and
operating the mobile application/ website www.pokkuvandi.com . This
cancellation, return and refund policy ("Policy"), together with
the Terms of Use sets out the terms and conditions for cancellation, return and
refund of products/Services listed and sold on Pokkuvandi.com and its mobile
and tablet applications. The products/Services listed and sold on Pokkuvandi.com
shall be referred to herein as "Products/Services".
1. APPLICABILITY OF
POLICY
By using Pokkuvandi.com and/or
initiating a request for purchase of Product(s)/Services on the Pokkuvandi.com,
you agree to be bound by the terms contained in this Policy without
modification. If you do not agree to the terms contained in this Policy, you
are advised not to transact on Pokkuvandi.com. Please note that, we may from
time to time change the terms of the Policy that govern your terms of
cancellation, return or refund of an order for Product bought on Pokkuvandi.com.
Every time you wish to use Pokkuvandi.com, please check the Policy to ensure
you understand the terms and conditions that apply at that time.
2.TERMS OF
CANCELLATION
·
(a) You
cannot cancel the order prior to complete the previous paid service period. The
order cannot be cancelled once the paid.
·
(b) The
request for cancellation of the order can be made by calling our customer care
number, or any other method, as may be intimated by Pokkuvandi.com to you from
time to time.
·
(c) On
the receipt of order cancellation request, your order will be cancelled with
immediate effect, and the refund process will be initiated within 48 hours of
confirmation of cancellation.
3.TERMS OF RETURN
AND REFUND
·
(a) You
may initiate return of Products/Services within the timelines and as per the
terms of this Policy. We would accept the request for return of such Product or
Pre Closure of Service subject to the terms of this Policy. Pokkuvandi will not
process return if you have placed the order for a wrong product / service, incorrect
Product/Service.
·
(b) Please be informed that when you opt to
cancel or return the Products/Services, upon our verification of the Products/Services
and the documents relating thereto, the refund amount for such Products/Service
which are eligible for return as per the terms of this Policy, will be
processed within a period of 2 business day from the date of us verifying the non-compliance
in the Product/Service. Your refund will be processed only when the conditions
as may be stipulated by Pokkuvandi.com are fulfilled. The refund amount will be
credited to the original payment mode opted by you. You acknowledge that after
initiation of refund, it may take additional time for your refund to reflect in
your account which is subject to your financial institution or payment solution
provider terms and conditions.
·
(d)
Please be informed that for Products/Services, for which you had opted for ? Cash
on Delivery?, as a payment option, you will receive refunds in your bank
account (as per the bank account details provided by you to us) in case the
Product/Services is purchased from a third-party seller made available.
However, if the Sale was consummated by Pokkuvandi.com, you will receive your
refund in your bank account only. We do not make any cash refunds.
·
(e) The
amount claimed as refund will be refunded to you within 15 working days
depending upon the mode of payment chosen by you. Sometimes banks or financial
intermediaries take a longer time to process the refund request. However, if
the refund does not happen by the date advised, you may contact us, and we will
gladly help you.
4. CUSTOMER SUPPORT
TEAM
For any
feedback, concern or query, you may please reach out to us on the below contact
details:
Write to
us on:pokkuvandiho@gmail.com
Call us
at: 9363023675
Pokkuvandi.com