Terms & Conditions of The Observer Post
Welcome to The Observer Post (hereinafter referred to as “the Website”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with all of these Terms and Conditions, please refrain from accessing or using the Website.
A. INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY USERS
Registration Data: 01/04/2023
By using the websites, content, and community services provided through https://theobserverpost.com/ (“Site”), whether via mobile, internet-connected devices, or otherwise (collectively referred to as “the Service”), you agree to these Terms of Use, which constitute a legally binding agreement between you and the Company. These Terms govern your use of the Site, including the delivery of content and any other services offered by the Company.
By accessing the Site or Service and clicking “I agree,” you confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years old and capable of entering into and adhering to these Terms. Individuals under the age of 18 may use the Service only with parental or legal guardian involvement and guidance under their registered account.
To utilize the services of this site, you agree to register and provide your complete name, age, email address, residential address, and contact number before uploading any content, commenting, or using any other services.
Definition of “User” or “You”: refers to any person accessing or using the Company’s site for purposes such as hosting, publishing, sharing, transacting, displaying, or uploading information or views, including other persons participating jointly in using the site.
We Reserve the Right to Modify or Discontinue our Site:
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue our site (or any part thereof) temporarily or permanently, with or without notice, at any time and without any liability. This includes the right to suspend, cancel, or discontinue any channels, categories, products, or services, or to make modifications and alterations to the content, products, and services without prior notice.
The Observer Post shall not be liable to you or any third party for any such modifications, suspensions, or discontinuances of our site. Additionally, we reserve the right to terminate your access to our site for any reason, and to take any other actions deemed necessary by The Observer Post in its sole discretion for the interest of our company and users.
Copyright Protection:
Our site, including all text, photographs, graphics, video, and audio content, is protected by copyright laws of India and other countries. We (subject to the rights of our licensors and licensees) have all rights therein. All articles, blogs, videos, content, and other elements on our site are copyrighted works, and we (subject to the rights of our licensors and licensees) hold all rights therein. You must comply with all copyright notices and restrictions on our site.
The Observer Post moderates the comment threads.
Charges:
The Observer Post reserves the right to charge subscription and/or membership fees from users with reasonable prior notice for any product, service, or aspect of the site.
Voluntary Contributions:
Voluntary Contributions refer to monetary donations to benefit a cause. The Company will raise an invoice for each voluntary contribution, inclusive of applicable taxes, surcharges, and cess.
Copyright and Trademarks:
Copyright and intellectual property rights in all material on the site, including text, audio, video, or images, and trademarks and logos, belong to The Observer Post, its parent, affiliates, and associates, and are protected under applicable Indian laws. Users agree not to use any framing techniques to enclose trademarks or logos, or remove copyright notices. Any infringement will be vigorously pursued.
Restricted Use of Content:
Users may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, display, modify, create derivative works from, transmit, or exploit any part of the site or its content. Content may not be distributed over any network or used to construct databases without permission. Users may not display unauthorized advertising or materials alongside site content. The Observer Post permits personal, non-commercial use of the site’s content, with intact copyright notices, but prohibits commercial use, resale, or creation of derivative works.
The Observer Post grants permission to access and use the site for personal, non-commercial purposes only. Users may print or download extracts for personal use but must not retain copies for purposes other than personal viewing or printing. Commercial use, collection of product listings, or use of meta tags is prohibited. Users may not create databases from site content or reproduce it on other websites without written permission. Requests for republishing should be sent to editor@theobserverpost.com.
Material Posted/transmitted at The Observer Post’s website
All content, whether publicly or privately transmitted/posted, is the sole responsibility of the person originating it. By posting any material containing images or graphics, you warrant that you have the necessary rights to use and distribute such content. You represent that you own the rights to any content you submit, have not infringed on any intellectual property rights, and agree to indemnify The Observer Post for any claims arising from your posted content.
While The Observer Post accepts no responsibility for posted content, you agree that all content posted becomes the property of The Observer Post, granting it a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, and distribute the content worldwide.
You are solely responsible for the content you upload, post, or transmit, and you represent that you are of legal age to do so.
The Observer Post provides a platform for community interaction, and the accuracy or quality of user-generated content cannot be guaranteed. By using the services, you may be exposed to objectionable material.
You may not send or transmit material that contains software viruses or files designed to interrupt or damage electronic equipment.
Not Responsible For and Not Necessarily Hold the Opinions of our Contributors/Bloggers/Commenters, etc.:
Opinions expressed by users and third parties are theirs alone, not opinions of The Observer Post. The Observer Post does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of user-generated content and assumes no obligation or liability for it.
The Observer Post and its affiliates assume no responsibility or liability arising from user-generated content, including claims for defamation, infringement, invasion of privacy, obscenity, fraud, or misrepresentation.
The Observer Post reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials at its discretion.
Not Responsible for Linked Sites:
The Observer Post is not responsible for the availability or content of external services linked to our site. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy, quality, or legality of content on such services. You acknowledge that we are not liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on content, goods, or services available through linked sites.
Prohibited Activities:
As a user of our services, you agree not to use them for unlawful or prohibited purposes. Prohibited activities include:
a) Posting content that belongs to someone else without permission.
b) Posting harmful, harassing, defamatory, obscene, or unlawful content.
c) Harmful content targeting minors.
d) Infringing on intellectual property rights.
e) Violating any applicable laws.
f) Deceiving or misleading others.
g) Impersonating another person.
h) Distributing viruses or malicious software.
i) Threatening national security or public order.
j) Engaging in advertising, solicitation, or fraudulent activities.
k) Promoting illegal schemes or activities.
l) Disclosing private information without consent.
m) Spamming or phishing.
n) Unauthorized use of accounts or services.
o) Disrupting the security of the site or services.
p) Sending repeated messages or engaging in cyberstalking.
q) Overburdening or impairing our servers.
r) Attempting unauthorized access or hacking.
s) Obtaining information through unauthorized means.
Sharing User Details:
We may disclose your information in response to a subpoena from a court or law enforcement agency without prior notice. This may include your IP address, username, or other information as required by law.
Indemnity:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Observer Post and its affiliates from any losses, expenses, damages, and claims resulting from your violation of these terms or breach of representations and warranties. This includes claims related to defamation, privacy infringement, or intellectual property violations. We reserve the right to defend any claims for which we are entitled to indemnification.
Liability:
The Observer Post provides links to third-party sites but does not endorse or control their content. We are not liable for any damages arising from the use of our site or reliance on its content. We are not responsible for errors, interruptions, or inaccuracies on our site, and we do not guarantee its uninterrupted or error-free operation.
