TERMS OF USE

SoViCa Application - TERMS OF USE


These terms of use (Terms) constitute a legally binding agreement between User or you (as defined below) and the Company regarding your use of the SoViCa web site i.e www.SoViCa.in (the Site), SoViCa Application (the Mobile Application “App”) and associated services.


“User” or “You” means any person who accesses, avails, or uses this site or the app of the Company for the purpose of hosting content, publishing, sharing, transacting, displaying or uploading information or views and includes other persons jointly participating in using the site or the app of the Company.


By accessing the Site, App or Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. You hereby represent and warrant to the Company that you are capable of entering, performing and adhering to these Terms and that you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. The Company reserves the right, at its discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms at any time by posting the amended Terms with or without express notifications to Users. Please check these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the App and Website after the posting of changes constitutes your binding acceptance of such changes. In addition, when using any particular services, you may be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into the Terms.


If you do not agree with the Terms, please do not use this Site or the SoViCa App.


SoViCa APP REGISTRATION AND ACCESS TO USE


The SoViCa app provides its members ……………………………………………….


Registration:


To register for SoViCa you may be required to open an account by completing the registration process (i.e. by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form). You expressly agree to absolve the Company and / or the SoViCa App and SoViCa Site service of any responsibility / liability in this regard.


By registering, you agree to the Terms stated herein and in addition to any other specific terms which shall be posted at an appropriate location of the Site. Each registration is for a single individual user only.


Access to use:


To access the SoViCa App, you will be asked to enter your individual email id and phone number, as chosen by you during your registration, to establish a unique identity for you.


If the Company reasonably believes that an account is being used / misused in any manner, the Company shall reserve the right to cancel access rights immediately without notice, and block access to all such users. Furthermore, you shall be entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify the Company immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. The Company will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your account, however, you could be held liable for losses incurred by the Company or another party due to someone else using your account.


Availability:


The data provided through SoViCa App will change from time to time. The quality of the app’s service may vary from device to device, and may be affected by a variety of factors, such as your location, the number of SMS messages you have on your phone, the bandwidth available through and/or speed of your Internet connection, etc. You are responsible for all Internet access charges. Please check with your Internet provider for information on possible Internet data usage charges. Any use of the MMS option attracts a very high price and it is upto the discretion of the user to ensure usage of the same under such costs. The company will not be responsible in any manner for the cost/s incurred either on data charges or on network usage charges.


Geographic Limitation:


You may use the SoViCa App only in geographic locations where the Company offers the Services. Currently this is limited to use in India. The Company may use technologies to verify your geographic location. A user can use the services outside India too however, the performance of the same will not be guaranteed.


SoViCa Application:


The SoViCa Application is a Web based and App based solution. The Web application is designed to enable user/s to create Digital Visiting Cards and allied functionalities relating to this. While the mobile App is Free to use, it may be noted that the same can be used in conjunction with the SoViCa Subscription only. The SoViCa App is developed and designed to enable Digital Visiting Card storing and sharing. Sharing of the information from your SoViCa app can be done through all the conventional sharing platforms. However, the performance of each would depend solely on the sharing apps / medium. The company will not be held responsible for any functional loss or nor performance of any of the sharing Mediums. The App may vary by device and medium, and functionalities may also differ between devices. This software is licensed to you pursuant to these Terms and solely for the purpose of using the SoViCa App and for no other purpose whatsoever. The Company does not warrant the performance of the software, including its continuing compatibility with any and every device. Any unauthorised use of the application is strictly prohibited and the Company reserves the right not to provide the application (including updates) to you at any time and to discontinue the ability to access the SoViCa App through such software at any time, without prior or any notice.


When you use the SoViCa Web application and or the App ready devices, you expressly represent that you have the express authority to use such device and be liable for any transaction conducted through such device on the Site or App. All the information provided on the Web application is digitally placed and can be accessed only by providing necessary credentials. Any access to the information placed here through any illegal means would not be a reason to hold the company liable. Keeping the credentials safe would be the sole responsibility of the user/s and the company will not be responsible in any way for this.


INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND LIMITED LICENSE


Limited License:


Subject to your compliance with the Terms herein, the Company hereby grants you a personal, limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, freely revocable license to use the SoViCa App for personal and non-commercial use only. Except for the foregoing limited license, no right, title or interest shall be transferred to you. We reserve all rights not expressly granted in and to the SoViCa application and/or SoViCa App. Any unauthorised use of the SoViCa application / SoViCa App will result in termination of the limited license granted by the Company and cancellation of your account. Use of SoViCa application or SoViCa App for any other purpose may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.


YOUR OBLIGATIONS


You hereby agree and assure the Company that the SoViCa application and / or SoViCa App shall be used for lawful purposes only and that you will not violate laws, regulations, ordinances or other such requirements of any applicable Central, State or local government or any other international laws. You further concur that you shall not:


· Circumvent, remove, alter, deactivate, degrade or thwart any of the content protections in the SoViCa application or the SoViCa App;


· Either directly or through the use of any device, software, internet site, web-based service, or other means copy, download, capture, reproduce, duplicate, archive, distribute, upload, publish, modify, translate, broadcast, display, sell, transmit or retransmit the Content unless expressly permitted by the Company in writing;


· Either directly or through the use of any device, software, internet site, web-based service, or other means remove, alter, bypass, avoid, interfere with, or circumvent any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices marked on the Content or any digital rights management mechanism, device, or other content protection or access control measure associated with the Content including geo-filtering mechanisms


· Use the SoViCa application or SoViCa App in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair and not to undertake any action which is harmful or potentially harmful to any of the Company´s server(s), or the network(s), computer systems / resource connected to any of the Company server, or interfere with any other party´s use of the SoViCa application or SoViCa App;


· Obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Service;


· Perform any activity which is likely to cause any harm;


· Carry out any “denial of service” (DoS, DDoS) or any other harmful attacks on application, site, or internet service or;


· Use the SoViCa application or the SoViCa App for illegal purposes;


· Disrupt, place unreasonable burdens or excessive loads on, interfere with or attempt to make or attempt any unauthorized access to the Company website, forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through the SoViCa application or SoViCa App;


· Attempt to gain unauthorized access to SoViCa application or SoViCa App, other accounts and computer systems through hacking, password mining or any other means. You shall not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the SoViCa application or the SoViCa App;


· Create, recreate, distribute or advertise an index of any significant portion of the Content unless authorized by the Company;


· Use or launch any “robots”, “spiders”, “offline readers” etc. or any other automated system, that accesses the SoViCa application and / or SoViCa App in a manner that sends numerous automated requests to the Site´s servers in a given period of time, which a human cannot reasonably send in the same period by using conventional web browsing application or tool(s) for similar purposes.


PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES


You agree not to host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information via the SoViCa application or SoViCa App or otherwise and/or User personal details which

· Belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right to;


· Is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libellous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatsoever;


Harms minors in any way;

· Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;

· Violates any law for the time being in force;

· Deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;


Impersonates another person;

· Contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;

· Threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognisable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation;

· Contains misleading information regarding the origin of the Content;

· Or otherwise contains objectionable content.


Any content or information uploaded by you shall be subject to relevant laws and may be disabled, or and may be subject to investigation under appropriate laws. Furthermore, if you are found to be in non-compliance with the laws and regulations of these terms, or the privacy policy of the SoViCa application and the SoViCa App, we may terminate your account/block your access to the SoViCa application and App; and we reserve the right to remove any non-compliant content uploaded by you and shall further have the right to take recourse to such remedies as would be available to the Company under the applicable laws.


These features may change without notice to you and the degrees of associated information sharing and functionality may also change without notice.


The Company is free to use any comments, information, ideas, concepts, reviews, or techniques or any other material contained in any communication you may send to us through Feedback processes, including responses to questionnaires, without further compensation, acknowledgement or payment to you for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products and creating, modifying or improving the SoViCa application and SoViCa App. By posting / submitting any User Feedback, you grant the Company a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free irrevocable, sub-licensable license and right in such User Feedback / User Submission to the Company, including the right to display, use, reproduce or modify the User Feedback / User Submission in any media, software or technology of any kind now existing or developed in the future.


Operators of public search engines have the permission to use functionalities like spiders to copy materials from the Site for the sole purpose of creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials. We reserve the right to revoke these exceptions either generally or in specific cases, in our sole discretion. You agree not to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the SoViCa application / SoViCa App, nor to use the communication systems provided by the SoViCa application / SoViCa App for any commercial solicitation purposes. You agree not to solicit, for commercial purposes, any users of the SoViCa applications with respect to its User information, transaction data, or communication.


You shall be financially responsible for your use of the SoViCa application and SoViCa App (as well as for use of your account by others, including without limitation minors living with you). You undertake to supervise and be responsible for all usage of minors of the SoViCa App and access of the SoViCa application under your name or account and absolve the Company from any liability on this account. You also warrant that all information supplied by you, your corporate team members or members of your family for using the SoViCa App and accessing the Site, including without limitation your name, email address, mobile number is correct and accurate, and belongs to you / your team / family and that you have express authority to provide and use the same. Failure to provide accurate information may subject you to civil and criminal penalties.


You shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to, access the SoViCa application or otherwise use the SoViCa App, including, without limitation, modems, hardware, software, telephone service and Internet Access. You shall be responsible for ensuring that such equipment or ancillary services are compatible with the SoViCa Services.


You agree that the Company may directly or through third party service providers send information to you about the various services offered by the Company from time to time.


LINKS TO OTHER SITES


The Site may contain links or pointers to other websites but you should not infer or assume that the Company operates, controls, or is otherwise connected with these other websites. When you click on a link within the Site, the Company may not warn you that you have left the Site and are subject to the terms and conditions (including privacy policies) of another website. Please be careful to read the terms of use and privacy policy of any other website before you provide any confidential information or engage in any transactions. You should not rely on these Terms to govern your use of another website.


The Company is not responsible for the content or practices of any other website, even if it links to the Site, and even if the website is operated by a company affiliated or otherwise connected with the Company. You acknowledge and agree that the Company is not responsible or liable to you for any content or other materials hosted and served from any website other than the Site.


COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION


For information about the Company´s policies and practices regarding the collection and use of your personally identifiable information, please read the Privacy Policy as available on the Site.


The Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference and made part of these Terms. Thus, by agreeing to these Terms, you agree that your presence on the Site and use of the SoViCa application and SoViCa App are governed by the Company’s Privacy Policy in effect at the time of your use. The Company reserves the right to disclose any information that is required to be shared, disclosed or made available to any governmental, administrative, regulatory or judicial authority under any law or regulation applicable to the Company. The Company can further disclose your name, phone number, email, as it, in its sole discretion believes necessary or appropriate in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringement, piracy, or other unlawful activity.


DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY


You understand and agree that the Company provides the SoViCa application and SoViCa App on an ‘as-is’ ‘with all faults’ and ‘as available’ basis. You agree that use of the SoViCa application and or the SoViCa App is at your own risk. All warranties including without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, for the title and non-infringement are disclaimed and excluded.


No representations, warranties or guarantees whatsoever are made by the Company as to (i) the accuracy, adequacy, reliability, completeness, suitability or applicability of the information to a particular situation; (ii) that the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free; (iii) the quality of any services, content, information, or other material on the SoViCa application and the SoViCa App will meet your expectations or requirements; (iv) any errors in the SoViCa application and the SoViCa App will be corrected; (v) warranties against infringement of any third party intellectual property or proprietary rights; or (vi) other warranties relating to performance, non-performance, or other acts or omissions of the Company, its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensors, or suppliers.


The Company does not warrant that any of the software used and or licensed in connection with the SoViCa application and SoViCa App will be compatible with other third party software or devices nor does it warrant that operation of the SoViCa application and SoViCa App and the associated software will not damage or disrupt other software or hardware.


The Company, its affiliates, successors, and assignees, and each of their respective investors, directors, officers, employees, agents, and suppliers (including distributors and content licensors) shall not be liable, at any time for any, direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of SoViCa application and or the SoViCa App, whether based in contract, strict liability, or other theory, even if the Company have been advised of the possibility of damages.


In the event any exclusion contained herein be held to be invalid for any reason and the Company or any of its affiliate entities, officers, directors or employees become liable for loss or damage, then, any such liability of the Company or any of its affiliate entities, officers, directors or employees shall be limited to not exceeding the charges or amounts paid by you via the App in the month preceding the date of your claim.


INDEMNIFICATION


You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless, the Company, its affiliates, successors, and assignees, and each of their respective investors, directors, officers, employees, agents, and suppliers (including distributors and content licensors) from and against any losses, claims, damages, liabilities, including legal fees and expenses, arising out of:


Any claim due to or arising out of your violation of these Terms, including but not limited to a claim arising out of a breach of your representations or warranties made hereunder;

· Your use or misuse of or access to the SoViCa application and or the SoViCa App;

· Your violation of any law, regulation or third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or

· Any claim that you have caused damage to a third party.

The Company reserves the right, at its own expense, to employ separate counsel and assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and you agree to cooperate with the Company´s defence of these claims.


TERMINATION OF ACCOUNT, SUSPENSION OR DISCONTINUATION OF SOVICA SERVICES


The Company reserves the right to change, suspend, or discontinue temporarily or permanently, some or all of the SoViCa Services (including the Content and the devices through which the SoViCa Services are accessed), with respect to any or all users, at any time without notice. You acknowledge that the Company may do so in its sole discretion. You also agree that the Company will not be liable to you for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the SoViCa Services.


GENERAL TERMS


Grievance Redressal:


Redressal Mechanism – Any complaints, abuse or concerns with regards to content and or comment or breach of these terms shall be immediately informed to the designated Grievance Department as mentioned below via in writing or through email signed with the electronic signature to care@ajartech.in with the word “[GRIEVANCE]” as the subject line.


Ajar Technologies Pvt. Ltd.,


G1 Sanjeevani Heights, Arihant Park,

Varsha Nagar, Behind SSC Board,

Kolhapur. 416004

Maharashtra, India.


Notice of Copyright Infringement:


Our policy is to comply with all Intellectual Property Laws and to act expeditiously upon receiving any notice of claimed infringement. If you believe that any work has been reproduced on the Application or App in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide a notice of copyright infringement containing all of the following information:


· A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner for the purposes of the complaint;

· Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;

· Identification of the material on our Site or App that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity;

· The address, telephone number or e-mail address of the complaining party;

· A statement that the complaining party has a good-faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;

· A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice of copyright infringement is accurate, and that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the right that is allegedly infringed.

All notices of copyright infringement should be sent vial mail to legal@ajartech.in and physical notices with subject [COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT] to:-


Ajar Technologies Pvt. Ltd.,


G1 Sanjeevani Heights, Arihant Park,

Varsha Nagar, Behind SSC Board,

Kolhapur. 416004

Maharashtra, India


Relationship:


None of the provisions of the Terms shall be deemed to constitute a partnership or agency between you and the Company and you shall have no authority to bind the Company in any manner, whatsoever. This agreement is solely for your and the Company’s benefit and not for the benefit of any other person, except for permitted successors and assignees under this Agreement.


Assignment:


You may not transfer to anyone else, either temporarily or permanently, any rights to use the SoViCa Service or any part of the SoViCa Service. Any attempt by you to do so is void. The Company may assign, transfer, delegate and/or grant all or any part of its rights, privileges and properties hereunder to any person or entity.


Force Majeure:


Neither Party shall have any liability for any interruption or delay,to access the services due to Force Majeure Event.For the purposes of this clause,´Force Majeure Event´ means any event or circumstance or combination of events and circumstances which are reasonably beyond the control of the party affected thereby and which causes or results in default or delay in performance by such affected party of any of its obligations under this agreement and includes an act of God, war, hostilities, civil commotion, strikes, lockouts and other industrial disputes.


Applicable Law:


These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with, the laws of India without giving effect to principles of conflict of law. In the event of any dispute or claim by you against the Company, you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts at Kolhapur.


Limited Time to Bring Your Claim:


You and the Company agree that any cause of action arising out of or related to use of the SoViCa application or the SoViCa App must commence within Three (3) Months after the cause of action accrues otherwise, such cause of action will be permanently barred.


Survival:


Rights and obligations under the Terms which by their nature should survive will remain in full effect after termination or expiration of the usage period.


Non Waiver:


Any express waiver or failure to exercise promptly any right under this agreement will not create a continuing waiver or any expectation of non-enforcement.



Entire Agreement:


These Terms constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter.


Copyright Notice:


Copyright © 2023, Ajar Technologies Pvt., Limited. All rights reserved. This disclaimer/terms of service notification is subject to change without notice.