Terms & Conditions
Consumer data
These Terms of Use govern your use of the website, social channels and content services offered through http://www.smetechcouncil.com/(“Site”) using any mobile or internet connected device or otherwise (“the Service”).
These terms of use (Terms) constitute a legally binding agreement between you and SME Technology Development Council regarding your use of the web site i.e.,http://www.smetechcouncil.com/(the Site) or Social channels and any services offered by the company including but not limited to delivery of content via the Site, any mobile or internet-connected device or otherwise (the “the Service”). By accessing the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
You hereby represent and warrant to the Company that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age or above and are capable of entering, performing, and adhering to these Terms and that you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. While individuals under the age of 18 may utilize the Service of the site, they shall do so only with the involvement & guidance of their parents and/or legal guardians, under such Parent /Legal guardian’s discretion if needed.
Definition of “User” or “You”: means any person who accesses or avails the SME Technology Development Council site or related social channels.
SME Technology Development Council may add to or change or update these Terms of Use, from time to time entirely at its own discretion. You are responsible for checking these Terms of Use periodically to remain in compliance with these terms. Your use of a Site after any amendment to the Terms of Use shall constitute your acceptance of these terms and you also agree to be bound by any such changes/revisions.
Changes
SME Technology Development Council reserves the right to suspend/cancel, or discontinue any or all channels, products, or services at any time without notice, make modifications and alterations in any or all of the content, products, and services contained on the site without prior notice. Such changes will be posted to http://www.smetechcouncil.com/or notified through phone/email for your reference and convenience so as to enable you to understand your responsibility as a user.
Copyright and Trademarks
Unless otherwise stated, copyright and all intellectual property rights in all material presented on the site (including but not limited to text, audio, video, or graphical images), trademarks and logos appearing on this site are the property of SME Technology Development Council and are protected under applicable Indian laws. Any infringement shall be vigorously defended and pursued to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Requests to republish SME Technology Development Council content for distribution should be addressed to E-Mail –director@smechamber.com.
Charges
Membership on the Website is free for consumers and sellers. SME Technology Development Council does not charge any fee for browsing on the Website. SME Technology Development Council reserves the right to change its Fee Policy from time to time. In particular, SME Technology Development Council may at its sole discretion introduce new services and modify some or all of the existing services offered on the Website. In such an event SME Technology Development Council reserves the right to introduce fees for the new services offered or amend/introduce fees for existing services, as the case may be. Changes to the Fee Policy shall be posted on the Website and such changes shall automatically become effective immediately after they are posted on the Website. Unless otherwise stated, all fees shall be quoted in Indian Rupees. You shall be solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws including those in India for making payments to SME Technology Development Council.
No unlawful or prohibited use
As a condition of your use of the Services, you will not use the Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any of SME Technology Development Council hosting servers or the network(s) connected to any SME Technology Development Council server, or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of any Services. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Services, other accounts, computer systems or to any of the Services, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Services.
Material Posted
SME Technology Development Council accepts no responsibility for the Content / Images/text/messages shared by consumers on the website or social channels. However, you understand that all Content / Images posted by you becomes the property of SME Technology Development Council and you agree to grant/assign to SME Technology Development Council and its affiliates, a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display such Content / Images (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed throughout the world”.
Prohibited Activities
You shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update, or share any information on the Site, that —
- Belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right to
- Is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating, or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever.
- Harms minors in any way.
- Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights.
- Violates any law for the time being in force
- Deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature.
- Impersonate another person
- Contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer resource.
- Threatens the unity, integrity, defense, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.
Any Content and or comment uploaded by you, shall be subject to relevant Indian laws and may be disabled, or and may be subject to investigation under appropriate laws. Furthermore, if you are found to be in non-compliance with the laws and regulations, these terms, or the privacy policy of the Site/App/Social Channels, SME Technology Development Council shall have the right to immediately terminate/block your access and usage of the Site/Social Channels and SME Technology Development Council shall have the right to immediately remove any non-compliant Content and or comment, uploaded by you and shall further have the right to take recourse to such remedies as would be available to SME Technology Development Council under the applicable laws.
Indemnity
You shall indemnify and hold harmless SME Technology Development Council its owner, licensee, affiliates, subsidiaries, group companies (as applicable) and their respective officers, directors, agents, and employees from any claim, demand, or actions including reasonable attorneys’ fees made by any third party or penalty imposed due to or arising out of your breach of the Terms and conditions, privacy policy and other policies or your violation of any law, rules, regulations or the rights (including infringement of intellectual property rights) of a third party.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL SME TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND IN CONNECTION WITH THE TOU/TERMS & CONDITION, EVEN IF SME TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL HAS BEEN INFORMED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Applicable Law
The Terms & Conditions shall be governed, interpreted, and construed in accordance with the laws of India. The place of jurisdiction shall exclusively be Jaipur (unless it changes).
Contact & Redressal
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the website, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at director@smechamber.com