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Welcome to Our Matrimony.com . In order to use the Matrimony.com Site
("Site"), you must Register as a member of the Site ("Member") and
agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Agreement"). If you wish to
become a Member and communicate with other Members and make use of the service
("Service"), read these Terms of Use and follow the instructions in the
Registration process. This Agreement sets out the legally binding terms
for your membership. This Agreement may be modified by Matrimony.com
from time to time effective upon notice to you as a Member. Whenever
there is a change in the Terms of Use, Matrimony.com will intimate you
of such change. Your continued use of the Site pursuant to such change
will constitute deemed acceptance of such changes.
1. Eligibility.
You must be at least 18
years of age or over to Register as a member of Matrimony.com or use
this Site. Membership to the Site is void where prohibited. Your use of
this Site represents and warrants that you have the right, authority,
and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to abide by all of the
terms and conditions of this Agreement. This site is not meant to
encourage and/or promote illicit sexual relations or extra marital
affairs. If Matrimony.com discovers or becomes aware that any member is
using this site to promote or engage or indulge in illicit sexual
relations or extra marital affairs his/her membership will be
terminated forthwith without any refund and without any liability
toMatrimony.com . Matrimony.com 's discretion to terminate shall be
final and binding.
2. Term.
This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you use the
Site and/or are a Member of Matrimony.com . You may terminate your
membership at any time, for any reason by informing Matrimony.com in
writing to terminate your Membership. In the event you terminate your
membership, you will not be entitled to a refund of any unutilized
subscription fees. Matrimony.com may terminate your access to the Site
and/or your membership for any reason which shall be effective upon
sending notice of termination to you at the email address you provide
in your application for membership or such other email address as you
may later provide to Matrimony.com . If Matrimony.com terminates your
membership because of your breaching the Agreement, you will not be
entitled to any refund of any unused Subscription fees. Even after this
Agreement is terminated, certain provisions will remain in effect
including sections 4,5,7,9 -12, inclusive, of this Agreement.
3. Non-Commercial Use by Members.
The Matrimony.com Site is for the personal use of individual members
only, and may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors.
This includes providing links to other websites, whether deemed
competitive to Matrimony.com or otherwise. Organizations, companies,
and/or businesses may not become Members of Matrimony.com and should
not use the Matrimony.com Service or Site for any purpose. Illegal
and/or unauthorized uses of the Site, including unauthorized framing of
or linking to the Site will be investigated, and appropriate legal
action will be taken, including without limitation, civil, criminal,
and injunctive redress.
4. Other Terms of Use by Members.
- You
may not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other Members to
buy or sell any products or services through the Service. You will not
transmit any chain letters or junk email to other Matrimony.com
Members. Although Matrimony.com cannot monitor the conduct of its
Members on the Matrimony.com Site, it is also a violation of this
Agreement to use any information obtained from the Service in order to
harass, abuse, or harm another person, or in order to contact,
advertise to, solicit, or sell to any Member without their prior
explicit consent. In order to protect Matrimony.com and/or our Members
from any abuse/misuse, Matrimony.com reserves the right to restrict the
number of communications/profile contacts & responses/emails which
a Member may send to other Member(s) in any 24-hour period to a number
which Matrimony.com deems appropriate in its sole discretion. You will
not send any messages to other Members that are obscene, lewd,
licentious, and defamatory, promote hatred and/or are racial or abusive
in any manner. Transmission of any such messages shall constitute a
breach of this Agreement and Matrimony.com Shall be entitled to
terminate your membership forthwith. Matrimony.com reserves the right
to screen messages that you may send to other Member(s) and also
regulate the number of your chat sessions in its sole discretion.
- You
may not use any automated processes, including IRC Bots, EXE's, CGI or
any other programs/scripts to view content on or
communicate/contact/respond/interact with Matrimony.com and/or its
Members.
5. Content Posted on the Site.
- Matrimony.com
owns and retains all proprietary rights, including without limitation,
all intellectual property rights in the Matrimony.com Site and the
Matrimony.com Service. The Site contains the copyrighted material,
trademarks, and other proprietary information of Matrimony.com , and
its licensors. Except for that information which is in the public
domain or for which you have been given express permission by
Matrimony.com , you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit,
distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information.
All lawful, legal and non-objectionable messages (in the sole
discretion of Matrimony.com ), content and/or other information,
content or material that you post on the forum boards shall become the
property of Matrimony.com . Matrimony.com reserves the right to
scrutinize all such information, content and/or material posted on the
forum boards and shall have the exclusive right to either remove, edit
and/or display such information, material and/or content
- You
understand and agree that Matrimony.com may delete any content,
messages, photos or profiles (collectively, "Content") that in the sole
judgment of Matrimony.com violates this Agreement or which might be
offensive, illegal, defamatory, obscene, libelous, or that might
violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of other Matrimony.com
Members.
- You are solely
responsible for the Content that you publish or display (hereinafter,
"post") on the Site through the Matrimony.com Service, or transmit to
other Matrimony.com Members. Matrimony.com reserves the right to verify
the authenticity of Content posted on the Site. In exercising this
right, Matrimony.com may ask you to provide any documentary or other
form of evidence supporting the Content you post on the Site. If you
fail to produce such evidence, or if such evidence does not in the
reasonable opinion of Matrimony.com establish or justify the claim,
Matrimony.com may, in its sole discretion, terminate your Membership
without a refund of your subscription fees.
- By
posting Content to any public area of Matrimony.com , you automatically
grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant,
to Matrimony.com , and other Matrimony.com Members, an irrevocable,
perpetual, non-exclusive, fully-paid, worldwide license to use, copy,
perform, display, and distribute such information and content and to
prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such
information and content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of the
foregoing.
- The
following is a partial list of the kind of Content that is illegal or
prohibited on the Site. Matrimony.com will investigate and take
appropriate legal action in its sole discretion against anyone who
violates this provision, including without limitation, removing the
offending communication from the Service and the Site and terminating
the Membership of such violators without a refund. It includes (but is
not limited to) Content that:
- Newly
created profile will be checked for correctness and will be immediately
activated after quality declaration verify by Matrimony.com.
- Matrimony.com
reserves the rights to discontinue, deactivate, or terminate profile if
the profile in terms of bad manners and the profile contents are not
acceptable if it contains violent language or wrong material.
- You are only liable for your connections with other members through Matrimony.com.
- Contact information of member’s profile will display only to paid members.
Free membership is for limited time. Matrimony.com reserves right to discontinue free membership at any time. - Members
agree that they are legally eligible to get married as far as the age
is concerned. Matrimony.com will not be responsible for misuse of any
facility/service it provides, which is in violation to the local
government laws.
- Every member submitting
his/her matrimonial profile is required to give all the facts essential
for establishing a marital relation. Concealing facts relevant to
marriage could result in loss or damage to any individual and for
which, Matrimony.comcannot be held responsible in any which way.
- Matrimony.com in no way guarantees the genuineness of the information provided by its members.
- Members
will not have any claim against Matrimony.comfor any time delay in
posting their information into Matrimony.com website due to any
technical reasons.
- Matrimony.com is not liable
for damages caused due to incorrectness of the information provided by
its members regarding the religion, caste or creed or any other
personal information. If the members’ profile is deemed to be unfit,
Matrimony.com has the right to delete, alter or refuse the same at any
point of time without any notice.
- Matrimony.com
cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage resulting from
discontinuation of the service. Matrimony.com will also not be
responsible for any damage caused due to others accessing members
profile.
- Matrimony.com cannot guarantee that
you as an applicant will receive responses and hence cannot be held
responsible for no replies. In this case we cannot give any refunds or
credits.
- Matrimony.com is not legally responsible for any delay in operation due to technical or other reasons.
- Harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
- Involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters," or unsolicited mass mailing or "spamming";
- Promotes
information that the person posting it is aware that it is false,
misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive,
threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
- Promotes
an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted work,
such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them, providing
information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices,
or providing pirated music or links to pirated music files;
- Contains
restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages or images
(those not linked to or from another accessible page) ;
- Displays pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind;
- Provides
material that exploits people under the age of 18 years in a sexual or
violent manner, or solicits personal information from anyone under the
age of 18 years;
- Provides instructional
information about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal
weapons, violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer
viruses;
- Solicits passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users / Members; and
- Engages
in commercial activities and/or sales without the prior written consent
Matrimony.com Such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, and
pyramid schemes.
- Encourages, invites or solicits extra marital affairs.
- You
must use the Matrimony.com Service in a manner consistent with any and
all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- You
are not permitted to create multiple profiles. If Matrimony.com is
aware that you have created multiple profiles, your membership will be
liable to be terminated forthwith without any refund of subscription
fees.
- If at any time
Matrimony.com is of the view in its sole discretion that your profile
contains any information or material or content which is objectionable,
unlawful or illegal, Fropper has the right in its sole discretion to
either forthwith terminate your membership without refund of your
subscription fees or delete such objectionable, illegal or unlawful
information, material or content from your profile and allow you to
continue as a Member.
6. Copyright Policy.
You may not post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted
material, trademarks, or other proprietary information without
obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary
rights. Without limiting the foregoing, if you believe that your work
has been copied and posted on the Site through the Matrimony.com
Service in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please
provide our Copyright Agent with the following information: an
electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on
behalf of the owner of the copyright interest; a description of the
copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; a description of
where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Site;
your address, telephone number, and email address; a written statement
by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not
authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and where
applicable a copy of the registration certificate proving registration
of copyright or any other applicable intellectual property right; a
statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above
information in your Notice is accurate and that you are the copyright
owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
Matrimony.com 's Copyright Agent for Notice of claims of copyright
infringement can be reached by writing to the Mumbai address located
under the Help/Contact section on the site.
7. Member Disputes.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other
Matrimony.com Members. Matrimony.com reserves the right, but has no
obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Members.
8. Privacy.
Use of the Matrimony.com Site and/or the Matrimony.com Service is governed by the Matrimony.com Privacy Policy.
9. Disclaimers.
Matrimony.com is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate
Content posted on the Site or in connection with the Matrimony.com
Service, whether caused by users visiting the Site, Members or by any
of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the
Service, nor for the conduct of any user and/or Member of the
Matrimony.com Service whether online or offline. Matrimony.com assumes
no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line
failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration
of, user and/or Member communications. Matrimony.com is not responsible
for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or
lines, computer on-line-systems, servers or providers, computer
equipment, software, failure of email or players on account of
technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any
website or combination thereof, including injury or damage to users
and/or Members or to any other person's computer related to or
resulting from participating or downloading materials in connection
with the Matrimony.com Site and/or in connection with the Matrimony.com
Service. Under no circumstances will Matrimony.com be responsible for
any loss or damage to any person resulting from anyone's use of the
Site or the Service and/or any Content posted on the Matrimony.com Site
or transmitted to Matrimony.com Members. The exchange of profile(s)
through or by Matrimony.com Should not in any way be construed as any
offer and/or recommendation from/by Matrimony.com . Matrimony.com Shall
not be responsible for any loss or damage to any individual arising out
of, or subsequent to, relations established pursuant to the use of
Matrimony.com . The Site and the Service are provided "AS-IS AVALIABLE
BASIS" and Matrimony.com expressly disclaims any warranty of fitness
for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Matrimony.com cannot
guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of the
Site and/or the Matrimony.com Service.
10. Limitation on Liability.
Except in jurisdictions where such provisions are restricted, in no
event will Matrimony.com be liable to you or any third person for any
indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special or punitive
damages, including also lost profits arising from your use of the Site
or the Matrimony.com Service, even if Matrimony.com has been advised of
the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding anything to the
contrary contained herein, Matrimony.com , liability to you for any
cause whatsoever, and regardless of the form of the action, will at all
times be limited to the amount paid, if any, by you to Matrimony.com ,
for the Service during the term of membership.
11. Disputes.
If there is any dispute about or involving the Site and/or the Service,
by using the Site, you agree that the dispute will be governed by the
laws of India. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction to the courts of
Mumbai, India.
12. Indemnity.
You agree to indemnify and hold Matrimony.com , its subsidiaries,
directors, affiliates, officers, agents, and other partners and
employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand,
including reasonable attorney's fees, made by any third party due to or
arising out of your use of the Service in violation of this Agreement
and/or arising from a breach of these Terms of Use and/or any breach of
your representations and warranties set forth above.
Other.
- By becoming a Member of the Site / Matrimony.com Service, you agree to receive certain specific emails from Matrimony.com .
- This
Agreement, accepted upon use of the Site and further affirmed by
becoming a Member of the Matrimony.com Service, contains the entire
agreement between you and Matrimony.com regarding the use of the Site
and/or the Service. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid,
the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and
effect.
- You are under
an obligation to report any misuse or abuse of the Site. If you notice
any abuse or misuse of the Site or any thing which is in violation of
this Agreement, you shall forthwith report such violation to
Matrimony.com by writing to Customer Care. On receipt of such
complaint, Matrimony.com may investigate such complaint and if
necessary may terminate the membership of the Member responsible for
such violation abuse or misuse without any refund of subscription fee.
Any false complaint made by a Member shall make such Member liable for
termination of his / her membership without any refund of the
subscription fee.
Please contact us with any questions regarding this Agreement.
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