MetLotus Terms of Use1. User AgreementMetLotus.com provides its service to you (the "User"), subject to the following Terms of Use, which may be updated by MetLotus.com from time to time without notice to you. You agree to be legally bound by the Terms of Use. You may review the most current version of the Terms of Use at any time at http://www.MetLotus.com in the section "Terms of Use." Your acceptance of the Terms of Use is reaffirmed each time you access the service.
2. Description of ServiceMetLotus.com owns and operates the Site (http://www.MetLotus.com a social networking and multimedia networking website), which provides to the users, at present free services, which include but are not limited to Blogs, multimedia services and access to a rich collection of online resources, electronic messaging, newsgroups, discussion forums, bulletin board system, data, text, images, computer programs, software and databases or microfilm or computer generated microfiche (the "Service"). Further, unless specifically stated otherwise, you shall be subject to the Terms of Use in respect of any new features that augment or enhance the current service or any new services that may be provided. Obscene content or content that is considered obscene under Indian law is strictly forbidden on the Site and users are prohibited from posting any material of an obscene nature on the Site. Although MetLotus.com exercises due diligence to ensure that any obscene content posted by users in violation of the Terms of Use are promptly removed, users may sometimes come across user-posted content that MetLotus.com may not have yet discovered. You understand and agree that the Service is provided "As-Is" and that MetLotus.com does not assume any responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, may still every or failure to store any user communications or personalization of settings.
3. Eligibility and Registration3.1 - To avail of most of the services featured on the site, including the facility of posting content on the site, you shall be over 18 years of age and will be required to register yourself. Registration to the "Site" is void where prohibited. For purposes of registration you agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself, as prompted by the registration form. Each registration is for a single individual user only; 3.2 - To access these services, you will be asked to enter your individual User Name and password. 3.3 - You agree to maintain the security/confidentiality of your password and identification; 3.4 - You agree to maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete; 3.5 - You agree that no other person shall share your User Name and Password; 3.6 - you shall not impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent the identity, age or affiliation with any other person or entity; 3.7 - If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or if MetLotus.com has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate not current or incomplete, it has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any or all current or future use of the Service or any portion thereof; 3.8 - You acknowledge that registration does not guarantee continued or continuous service and also acknowledges that MetLotus.com may terminate the registration at any point of time with or without notice.
4. User Conduct4.1 - You understand that all information, data, text, software, photographs, videos, music, graphics, messages and/or other materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted are the sole responsibility of the of the person from which such Content originated. MetLotus.com accepts no responsibility for the content, accuracy or conformity to applicable laws of such material. 4.2 - You are entirely responsible for all the Content that you upload, post, e-mail or otherwise transmitted via the Service. MetLotus.com does not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity and quality of such Content. You understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, objectionable or indecent. MetLotus.com will under no circumstances be liable in any way for any Content including, but not limited to, for any errors or omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, e-mailed or otherwise transmitted via the Service.
5. You Expressly and Impliedly Agree not to use the Service to:
You acknowledge that MetLotus.com does not pre-screen Content, but that MetLotus.com and its designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse or move any Content that is available via the Service. That in any event MetLotus.com and its designees shall have the right to remove any Content that violates the Terms of Use all his otherwise objectionable. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content.
6. Standards of User ContentMetLotus.com cannot be held responsible for the behavior of users, who undertake not to post or allow to be posted any material including photos, profiles, messages, notes, text, information, music, video, advertisements and other content that users upload, publish or display on or through the Service or the site, or transmit to or share with other users that is in breach of any law; could be held to be offensive, threatening, obscene, pornographic, false or misleading, or to use the Service for any unlawful business or commercial activities. You, by submitting content material to the site, represent that you are fully entitled to do so; grant MetLotus.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, non-determinable license right to copy, modify, distribute, show in public and create derivative works from that material in any form, anywhere, and authorize MetLotus.com to adapt the relevant material in the course of doing so, and so waive your moral right to object to any derogatory treatment, or to be identified as the author of the material in question. You acknowledge and agree that MetLotus.com may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if required to do so by law or in good faith/belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your Content, may involve:
You are requested to alert MetLotus.com of any information or content breaching the above, by emailing us at support@metlotus.com.
7. Links to Third-Party Sites7.1 - This Site contains links to third party sites. The linked sites are not under the control of this Site and it is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in the linked site. The Site provides these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked site by the Site. 7.2 - If the linked site contains bulletin boards, chat rooms, access to mailing lists or other message or communication facilities (collectively "Forums"), User agrees to use the Forums only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Forum. 7.3 - By the way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Forum, you shall not do any of the following: 7.4 - You acknowledge that all Forums or Discussion Groups are public not private communication. Further, you acknowledge that chats, postings, conferences, emails and other communication by other users are not endorsed by MetLotus.com and such communication shall not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by MetLotus.com. 7.5 - MetLotus.com reserves the right to remove links to the linked sites and Forums for any reason without any notice to its Users.
8. Proprietary Rights8.1 - All the Content on the Site whether text, graphics, pictures, video etc. their selection and arrangement are the proprietary property of MetLotus.com, or its licensors with all rights reserved, modified, copied, distributed, framed, reproduced, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted, transmitted, or sold in any form or by any means, in whole or in part, without MetLotus.com's prior written permission, except that the foregoing does not apply to your own Content that is legally posted on the Site. 8.2 - Any use of the site or the Content other than as is specifically authorized, without the prior written permission of MetLotus.com, is strictly prohibited and any violation thereof will lead to termination of the registration granted to you.
9. Copyrights and Trademark Information9.1 - The Site's name, logos and trademarks (including but not limited to MetLotus, MetLotus.com, Innovate Your Social Life, the MetLotus.com logo) are the property of MetLotus.com. The trademarks and logos shall not be used in any manner without the expressed written approval of all or any content featured in the site. The logos, banners and the like are trademarks of the Site. 9.2 - MetLotus.com respects the intellectual property of others and expects the users to do the same. If the user believes that his/her intellectual property rights have been violated please inform MetLotus.com immediately and provide the following information:
10. For International UseRecognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. You, specifically, agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from India or the country in which you reside.
11. Disclaimers11.1 - The Content on the site is provided on an "As Is" basis and all warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, regarding any matter pertaining to any goods, service facility provided on the site, including but not limited to noninfringement, disclaimed and excluded. 11.2 - MetLotus.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, and conditions including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for particular purpose, title and non - infringement. 11.3 - MetLotus.com specifically does not make any warranties or representation as to the accurateness or completeness of any such materials. MetLotus.com periodically adds, changes, improves, or updates the materials on this Site without notice. Under no circumstances shall MetLotus.com be liable for any damage, loss, liability or expense incurred or suffered which is claimed to resulted from the use of the Service, including without limitation, any fault, error, omission, interruption or delay with respect thereto. Use of this Service is at your sole risk. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall MetLotus.com or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential damages, even if MetLotus.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages. 11.4 - The site may contain advice, opinions and statements of various information providers and content providers.MetLotus.com does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information provided by any information provider or content provider, or any User of this Service or any other entity. Reliance upon any such opinion, statement or other information shall also be at your own risk. 11.5 - As a condition of use of this Site, you agree to indemnify MetLotus.com and its affiliates from and against any and all actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out your use of the Service. 11.6 - Nothing in this Site or any materials shall be construed, implicitly or explicitly, as containing any investment recommendations. Accordingly, nothing in the Site, or in such materials, constitutes an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of MetLotus.com to purchase or sell any shares or securities nor should it be considered as investment advice.
12. No Resale of ServiceYou agree not to reproduce, picket, copy, sell, resale or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service.
13. Limitation of Liability13.1 - including, without limitation, damages for loss of business projects, or loss of profits) arising in contract, taught or otherwise from the use of our inability to use the site, or any of its contents, or from any act or omissions as result of using the site or any such contents or for any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation of or transmission, computer virus, communications lined failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of information contained on the site. No representations, warranties or guarantees whatsoever are made as to the accuracy, adequacy, reliability, completeness, suitability or applicability of the information to a particular situation. 13.2 - Certain links on the site lead to resources located on servers maintained by third parties over whom MetLotus.com does not have any control our connection, business or otherwise as these sites are external to MetLotus.com. You understand and agree that by visiting such sites you are beyond the web site of MetLotus.com. MetLotus.com, therefore, neither endorses nor offers any judgment or warranty and access no responsibility of liability for the authenticity/availability of any of the goods/services/or for any damage, loss or harm, direct or consequential or any violation of local or international laws that may be incurred by your visit and/or transactions on these sites.
14. Indemnity14.1 - You agree to indemnify and hold MetLotus.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 the content that you submit, post, transmit or otherwise makes available through the Service. 14.2 - You agree to indemnify and hold MetLotus.com, its subsidiaries, directors, affiliates, officers, agents, and other partners and employees for the violation of this Agreement, or the violation of any rights of another or any violation of any applicable law or any breach of representations and warranties set forth above.
15. Termination15.1 - You agree that MetLotus.com, in its sole discretion, may terminate the account, password or use of the service, for any reason including that the user has violated or has acted inconsistently with the spirit of Terms of Service. 15.2 - MetLotus.com also in its sole discretion and at any time may discontinue providing the service, with or without notice. Upon termination, user's right to use the Service ceases with immediate effect.
16. Jurisdiction of CourtsYou and MetLotus.com agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in India in respect of all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this website.
17. Governing LawThe User Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
18. Privacy PolicyThe User agrees and acknowledges that the Privacy Policy comprises part and parcel of these Terms & Conditions of Use.
19. General InformationThe Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and MetLotus.com and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and MetLotus.com You may also be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use affiliate services, third-party content or third-party software. The Terms of Use and the relationship between you and MetLotus.com shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of India without regard to its conflict of law provisions. MetLotus.com will be entitled to assign all any of its rights under the Terms of Use to any affiliate, associate our group company or any successor in business. The failure of MetLotus.com to exercise or enforce any writer provision of the Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right of provision. If any provision of the Terms of Use is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court/arbitrator shall endeavor to give effect to the party's intentions as reflected in the provision, and other provisions of the Terms of Use remained in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute of law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of our related to the use of the Service or the Terms of Use must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. You agree that the invalidity of any part of this agreement does not defeat or affect the validity of the remaining agreements.
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