Terms & Conditions

 

 

 

In order to use the DevoteeMatch.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 DevoteeMatch.com 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 DevoteeMatch.com from time to time, effective upon notice to you as a Member.

 

1. Eligibility: To register as a member of DevoteeMatch.com or use this Site, you must be of legal marriageable age as per the laws of India (currently, 18 years or over for females and 21 years or over for males). Membership in the Service is void where prohibited. By using this Site, you represent and warrant 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.

 

2. Term: You may terminate your membership at any time, for any reason by writing to DevoteeMatch.com. DevoteeMatch.com may terminate your access to the Site and/or your membership for any reason effective upon sending notice to you at the e-mail address you have provided in your application for membership or such other e-mail address as you may later provide to DevoteeMatch.com. Even after this Agreement is terminated, certain provisions will remain in effect including sections 4,5,7,9 -14, inclusive, of this Agreement.

 

3. Non-Commercial Use by Members: The DevoteeMatch.com Site is for the personal use of individual members only, and may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavours. This includes providing links to other web sites, whether deemed competitive to DevoteeMatch.com or otherwise. Organisations, companies, and/or businesses may not become Members of DevoteeMatch.com and should not use the DevoteeMatch.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: Multiple profiles of the same person are not allowed on DevoteeMatch.com. DevoteeMatch.com reserves the right to deactivate all multiple profiles.

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 e-mail to other DevoteeMatch.com Members. Although DevoteeMatch.com cannot monitor the conduct of its Members off the DevoteeMatch.com Site, it is also a violation of these rules 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 DevoteeMatch.com and/or our Members from any abuse / misuse, DevoteeMatch.com reserves the right to restrict the number of communications / profile contacts & responses / e-mail which a Member may send to other Member in any 24-hour period to a number which DevoteeMatch.com deems appropriate in its sole discretion.

You may not use any automated processes, including IRC Bots, EXEs, CGI or any other programs/scripts to view content on or communicate / contact / respond / interact with DevoteeMatch.com and/or its members.

 

5. Proprietary Rights in Content on DevoteeMatch.com: DevoteeMatch.com owns and retains other proprietary rights in the DevoteeMatch.com Site and the DevoteeMatch.com Service. The Site contains the copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of DevoteeMatch.com, and its licensors. Except for that information which is in the public domain or for which you have been given permission, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information.

 

6. Content Posted on the Site: You understand and agree that DevoteeMatch.com may delete any content, messages, photos or profiles (collectively, "Content") that in the sole judgement of DevoteeMatch.com violate the Terms of Use or which might be offensive, illegal, or that might violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of other DevoteeMatch.com and/or its Members.

You are solely responsible for the Content that you publish or display (hereinafter, "post") on the DevoteeMatch.com service, or transmit to other DevoteeMatch.com Members. DevoteeMatch.com reserves the right to verify the authenticity of Content posted on the site. In exercising this right, DevoteeMatch.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, DevoteeMatch.com may, in its sole discretion, terminate your Membership without a refund.

By posting Content to any public area of DevoteeMatch.com, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to DevoteeMatch.com, and other DevoteeMatch.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 sub-licenses of the foregoing.

The following is a partial list of the kind of Content that is illegal or prohibited on the Site. DevoteeMatch.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 terminating the Membership of such violators without a refund. It includes Content that:

  • is patently offensive to the on-line community, such as Content that promotes racism, bigotry , hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
  • harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
  • involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters," or unsolicited mass mailing or "spamming";
  • promotes information that you know 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 in a sexual or violent manner, or solicits personal information from anyone under 18;
  • 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; and
  • engages in commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written consent such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, and pyramid schemes.

You must use the DevoteeMatch.com Service in a manner consistent with any and all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. You may not include in your Member profile, visible to other members, any telephone numbers, street addresses, names, URLs, and e-mail addresses.

 

7. 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 DevoteeMatch.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 our Site; your address, telephone number, and e-mail 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; 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. DevoteeMatch.com's Copyright Agent for Notice of claims of copyright infringement can be reached by writing to the email address located under the Help/Contact section on the site.

 

8. Member Disputes: You are solely responsible for your interactions with other DevoteeMatch.com Members. DevoteeMatch.com reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Members. DevoteeMatch.com also reserves the right to take appropriate action against errant members. However, DevoteeMatch.com is not obliged to share such action with other members, including complainants.

 

9. Privacy: Our Privacy Policy governs the use of this DevoteeMatch.com Site and/or the DevoteeMatch.com Service.

 

10. Disclaimers: DevoteeMatch.com is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate Content posted on the Site or in connection with the DevoteeMatch.com Service, whether caused by Users, 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 DevoteeMatch.com Service whether online or offline. DevoteeMatch.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.

DevoteeMatch.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 e-mail or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site 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 DevoteeMatch.com Site and/or in connection with the DevoteeMatch.com Service. Under no circumstances will DevoteeMatch.com be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from anyone's use of the Site or the Service and/or any Content posted on the DevoteeMatch.com Site or transmitted to DevoteeMatch.com Members.

The exchange of matrimonial profile(s) through or by "DevoteeMatch.com" should not in any way be construed as any matrimonial offer and/or recommendation from/by DevoteeMatch.com and/or its matchmakers. DevoteeMatch.com and its matchmakers shall not be responsible for any loss or damage to any individual arising out of, or subsequent to, matrimonial relations established pursuant to the use of DevoteeMatch.com. The Site and the Service are provided "AS-IS" and DevoteeMatch.com expressly disclaims any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. DevoteeMatch.com cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of the Site and/or the DevoteeMatch.com Service.

 

11. Limitation on Liability: In no event will DevoteeMatch.com or its representatives and matchmakers 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 DevoteeMatch.com Service, even if DevoteeMatch.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, DevoteeMatch.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 DevoteeMatch.com, for the Service during the term of membership.

 

12. 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 the State of Delhi, India without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to personal jurisdiction by and venue in the state and central courts of the Delhi, India.

 

13. Indemnity: You agree to indemnify and hold DevoteeMatch.com, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, matchmakers, 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.

 

14. Other: By becoming a Member of the DevoteeMatch.com service, you agree to receive certain specific e-mail from DevoteeMatch.com. You can always manage your subscription to this e-mail using your Settings option.

This Agreement, accepted upon use of the Site and further affirmed by becoming a Member of the DevoteeMatch.com service, contains the entire agreement between you and DevoteeMatch.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.

By joining and continuing to use DevoteeMatch.com, you confirm that you have read the above provisions and agree to abide by them.

Please contact us with any questions regarding this service agreement.