Welcome to mHindu! By using our website, mobile application, or any associated services, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our platform. If you do not agree, please refrain from accessing or using mHindu.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing mHindu, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, along with our Privacy Policy. These terms apply to all users, including visitors, registered users, and contributors.
2. Eligibility
- You must be at least 13 years old to use mHindu.
- By registering, you represent that all information provided is accurate and truthful.
3. End-User License Agreement (EULA)
a. Grant of License
mHindu grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the application solely for personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to compliance with these Terms and the EULA.
b. Ownership of Intellectual Property
The app and its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, software, and trademarks, remain the exclusive property of mHindu or its licensors. You agree not to modify, copy, distribute, reverse-engineer, or create derivative works from any part of the app.
c. Restrictions
You may not:
- Decompile, disassemble, or reverse-engineer the application.
- Rent, lease, sublicense, or transfer the app to any third party.
- Circumvent or attempt to bypass any security measures within the app.
d. Updates and Modifications
mHindu reserves the right to provide updates, modify, or discontinue the application at any time. Continued use of the app after updates indicates acceptance of any changes.
e. Termination of License
This license is effective until terminated. Your rights under this EULA will terminate automatically if you violate any terms of the agreement.
4. User Account
a. Account Registration
You may be required to create an account to access certain features. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account details and ensuring all activities conducted under your account comply with these Terms.
b. Account Suspension or Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for violating these Terms or engaging in any unauthorized or harmful activity.
5. User Responsibilities
a. Prohibited Activities
Users are strictly prohibited from:
- Posting or sharing content that is offensive, hateful, or violates any laws.
- Using the platform for fraudulent or unlawful purposes.
- Interfering with the platform’s functionality or security.
- Attempting to access other users’ accounts without authorization.
b. Content Ownership
You retain ownership of content you post but grant mHindu a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content within the platform. You warrant that your content does not infringe any third-party rights.
6. Platform Usage
a. Updates and Modifications
We may update or modify mHindu’s features, services, or these Terms at any time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of such changes.
b. Availability
We strive to ensure uninterrupted access but do not guarantee that mHindu will always be available, error-free, or secure.
7. User-Generated Content and Community Guidelines
a. Terms for User-Generated Content
By using mHindu, you agree that there is zero tolerance for objectionable content or abusive behavior on the platform. Any content deemed offensive, inappropriate, or harmful will be removed, and repeat offenders may have their accounts suspended or terminated without prior notice.
b. Content Moderation
To ensure a safe and respectful environment for all users:
- mHindu employs automated filtering tools to identify and block objectionable content.
- Users can report inappropriate or abusive content directly within the app.
- A dedicated moderation team reviews flagged content and takes necessary action, including removal or reporting to authorities when required.
c. Blocking Abusive Users
Users have the ability to block other users who engage in abusive or harmful behavior. This feature is accessible through the app’s settings or directly on the offending user’s profile.
8. Account Deletion
a. Account Deletion Option
mHindu provides a straightforward process for users to delete their accounts directly within the app:
- The account deletion option is located in the account settings section of the app for easy access.
- Users can permanently delete their account, which includes the removal of all associated personal data from mHindu’s records unless required by law to retain specific information.
b. Process Transparency
- If the deletion process requires additional time, users will be informed accordingly.
- Users are notified of any implications of account deletion, such as the handling of in-app purchases or pending transactions.
- For accounts linked to external services, users will be guided to complete any necessary steps to finalize the deletion.
c. External Link for Account Deletion (if applicable)
- If users must visit an external website to complete account deletion, a direct link to the appropriate page will be provided in the app.
d. Legal Compliance
mHindu complies with all applicable legal requirements related to data retention, storage, and account deletion based on local and international regulations.
9. Limitation of Liability
mHindu is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for:
- Errors or inaccuracies in the platform.
- Losses or damages arising from your use of the platform.
- Unauthorized access to your data.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold mHindu harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms.
- Content you post or share on the platform.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be resolved through arbitration under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The venue for arbitration shall be [Insert City], and the language shall be English.
12. Changes to Terms and Conditions
mHindu may update these Terms periodically. Significant changes will be notified via email or in-app announcements. Continued use of the platform indicates acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:
Email: help@mhindu.com