Terms and Conditions

The present Terms of Use document is being published in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and other applicable Rules thereunder, including but not limited to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2011.

Welcome to the Refernew.com website  – Refernew.com (“the Website”). The Website is owned and provided to you by EE Network Pvt. Ltd., having its office at Sector 7, Bengaluru – Karnataka, India, 560102. The Website shall hereinafter be collectively referred to as “the Platform”. For the purposes of this Terms of Use, accessing of the Platform together with any study material made available or uploaded therein or downloaded, embedded therefrom shall hereinafter be collectively be referred to as the “Services”.

INTRODUCTION

By using or accessing the Platform in any way, including registering on the Platform, using, viewing, sharing, embedding and/or downloading any Services, you agree to be bound by the Terms of Use set forth herein. By accepting these Terms of Use, you also accept and agree to be bound by Refernew.com Policies, including but not limited to the Refernew.com Privacy Policy and the Refernew.com Copyright Policy.

If you do not understand the present Terms of Use or do not agree with/accept any part thereof, you should immediately discontinue using or accessing the Platform. Your use and/or continued use of the Platform, as the case may be, amounts to express consent by you to the terms of this Terms of Use as well as other Refernew.com Policies.

REFERNEW.COM PLATFORM – ELIGIBILITY

By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you represent that you are legally competent to enter into an agreement and provide consent to these Terms of Use. You further represent that

  1. You are of sound mind.
  2. By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you represent that you are legally competent to enter into an agreement and provide consent to these Terms of Use. You further represent that
  3. Are not prohibited from entering into a legally binding contract as per applicable laws.

In case the Platform is being accessed, and the Services are being availed for the benefit of a minor, you expressly confirm that you are legally competent to provide consent on behalf of such a minor and that the minor’s use of the Platform and/or the Services shall be subject to the Terms of Use.

REGISTRATION INTO SITE (YOUR ACCOUNT)

In order to access some of the features of the Refernew.com Platform, you may have to create your account with Refernew.com Platform by setting up a password-protected account with us. In order to set up such an account, you will be required to enter the details of your registered email id and password or you may login using the account details of any partner website. By setting up an account, you agree and confirm that you will never use another User’s account nor provide access to your account to any third-party. When creating your account, you confirm that the information so provided is accurate and complete. Further, you agree that you are solely responsible for the activities that occur on your account, and you shall keep your account password secure and not share the same with anyone. You must notify Refernew.com immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account. At no point in time will Refernew.com be liable for any losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account, you shall solely be liable for the losses caused to Refernew.com or others due to such unauthorized use, if any.

The personal information that collected during this registration process will NOT, be distributed and shared with any other third-parties. While submitting registration form, you also agreed to provide and maintain true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service’s registration form. Refernew.com NEVER verifies the accuracy of Personal Information that is submitted to the site, it is solely responsibility of the user.

Refernew.com reserves the right and sole discretion to refuse access to the Platform, terminate any account, remove or restrict any content, at any time, with or without notice to you in case we notice any illegal activity on or from account or if we have reason to believe that any information provided by you is untrue, inaccurate, outdated or incomplete.

USER CONTENT

Refernew.com provides its users with the option of creating posts and/or upload content on the Platform (“User Content”). When you submit or upload any content on the Platform you represent and warrant that:

  • You own all copyright in the content, or if you are not the owner, that you have permission to use the content, and that you have all the rights and permissions necessary to permit uploading, displaying, sharing, reproduction, downloading, the transmission of such content.
  • The content you upload will not infringe the intellectual property rights or other rights of any person or entity, including but not limited to copyright, moral rights, trademark, patent or rights of privacy or publicity.
  • Your use of the Platform will comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.
  • The content does not contain material that defames or vilifies any person, people, races, religion or religious group and is not obscene, pornographic, indecent, harassing, threatening, harmful, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable.
  • The content is not misleading and deceptive and does not offer or disseminating fraudulent goods, services, schemes, or promotions.

Refernew.com reserves the right to review such content uploaded by the user and in case any content is found to be a violation of any of the Terms of Use and/or any applicable laws, Refernew.com may remove any content from the Platform and/or terminate or suspend the user account in its sole discretion.

TERMINATION OF ACCOUNT

  1. Refernew.com will terminate a Users access to the Refernew.com Platform, if
    1. The User is a repeat copyright infringer;
    2. The Users breaches any terms of these Terms and Conditions.
    3. Violation of any applicable laws;
    4. Your use of the Refernew.com Platform disrupts our business operations or affects any other party/ User; or
    5. You have behaved in a way, which objectively could be regarded as inappropriate or unlawful or illegal or which would bring any claims against Refernew.com.
  2. Refernew.com reserves the right to decide whether User Content violates these Terms and Conditions for reasons other than copyright infringement, such as, but not limited to, pornography, obscenity, or excessive length or any other parameter that Refernew.com deems fit from time to time. Refernew.com may at any time, without prior notice and in its sole discretion, remove such User Content and/or terminate a User’s account for submitting such material in violation of these Terms and Conditions.
  3. We may suspend access to the Refernew.com Platforms or require You to change Your password if we reasonably believe that the Refernew.com Platforms have been or are likely to be misused, and we will notify You accordingly. Any termination of Your registration and/or Account or the Refernew.com Platforms will not affect liability previously incurred by You.

EFFECTIVE OF TERMINATION

In case any of the above-mentioned cases occur, Refernew.com reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate or suspend the User’s account with immediate effect. Upon suspension or termination of the User’s account:

  1. Refernew.com shall at its sole discretion withhold or stop any and all payments that are to be made to such User and evaluate the pay-outs. Payments shall only be made for all legitimate work that is not subject matter of any violation or dispute.
  2. Payments shall not be made for the work that is the subject matter of any of the breaches.
  3. User access shall be terminated immediately, and the User shall not be able to access the said terminated account.

ANTI-SPAM POLICY

Refernew.com is against in sending spam, unsolicited emails. You should not use our service and you are not authorized to use our referral or email services, for your personal or commercial purposes. By usage of this service you agreed that to our policies. Violating these policies in any manner subject to violation of respected laws and necessary action will be initiated against the defaulters.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Services, including but not limited to digital content on the website i.e. text, graphics, user interface, images, video interface and software as well as their selection and arrangement, may belong to Refernew.com or to its partners who have granted Refernew.com the right to use their content and are protected to the fullest extent possible by applicable laws related to copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and all other intellectual property and proprietary rights (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights” ). Any unauthorized use of the Services may violate such laws and the Terms of Use. Refernew.com reserves all its legal rights to prohibit, stop or contain any such violations.

You agree not to copy, republish, frame, download, transmit, modify, adapt, create derivative works based on, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, display, perform, license, sublicense or reverse engineer the Platform and Services or any parts thereof or the selection and arrangement of the Platform and Services, except as expressly authorized herein. Refernew.com grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited permission to access and display the web pages within this Platform, solely on your computer or any other electronic viewing device for your personal, non-commercial use of this Platform. This permission is conditional on the basis that you shall not modify, alter or illegally use the content displayed on this Platform and shall keep intact and comply with all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices of the Platform, if any. The rights granted to you constitute a license and not a transfer of title in any manner.

Use of the Platform or Services for any other purpose other than expressly granted hereunder is expressly prohibited and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.

In relation to any content submitted, uploaded or generated by you on the Platform, you hereby grant an unconditional, unlimited, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license and permission to Refernew.com and its affiliates, content sharing partners to display, store, host, publish, digitally reproduce or copy, transmit, communicate, modify, translate, distribute or otherwise make such content available on the Platform or in relation to the Services provided by Refernew.com. You agree that such content may continue to be made available on Refernew.com despite any termination or suspension of your account, if such content has been shared, stored or embedded by any other user(s). You agree not to hold Refernew.com responsible for the aforesaid activities in relation to your content.

ADVERTISEMENTS AND PROMOTIONS

This Platform may run advertisements and promotions from third parties, products and/or services in any manner and to any extent. Your communications, activities, relationships and business dealings with any third parties advertising or promoting via the Platform, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, shall be solely matters between you and such third parties.

You acknowledge and agree that Refernew.com is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such non-Refernew.com advertisers on the Platform.

Our links with advertisers should not be construed as an endorsement, approval or recommendation by us of the owners or operators of those linked websites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained on those linked websites, unless and to the extent stipulated to the contrary.

The Platform may include links that redirect you to other websites. The Terms of Use do not cover these third party websites. You agree that once you leave our servers, any third party websites that you go to or interact with are at your own risk. Refernew.com shall not be held liable for any default, loss of function or any risk or consequence that you may be exposed to as a result of the same.

If the platform accesses or uses Authorized data (data that an active user expressly authorizes the platform to access or otherwise use via user credentials), in addition to the platform’s normal procedure for deleting stored data, you can revoke that platform’s access to your data via the Google security settings page at Google Security Permissions.

SPAM E-MAIL AND POSTINGS

In the event your access or use of the Platform and Services is found to be spammy, misleading, malicious, annoying or containing/promoting unsolicited e-mails or network postings, Refernew.com reserves its right to obtain immediate injunctive relief against you or against such use by you, in addition to all other remedies available at law or in equity. Refernew.com may also opt to block, filter or delete unsolicited emails, messages or postings as per its sole discretion.

DISCLAIMER

We do not represent or guarantee that this Platform will be free from errors or viruses. You acknowledge that this Website may be affected by outages, faults or delays. Such outages, faults or delays may be caused by factors, including technical difficulties with the performance or operation of our or another person’s software, equipment or systems, traffic or technical problems with the Internet or infrastructure failures.

We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused (including through negligence), that you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of this Platform, nor do we accept any responsibility for any such loss arising out of your use of or reliance on information contained on or accessed through this Platform.

INDEMNITY

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Refernew.com and its officers, directors, partners, employees, agents and representatives harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs (including reasonable legal fees) or other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or from

  • Your user content and any other content (e.g. computer viruses) that you may submit, post to or transmit through the Platform (including a third party’s use of such user content (e.g. reliance on the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of your user content).
  • Your access to or use of the Platform and Services (including any use by your employees, contractors or agents and all uses of your account numbers, usernames and passwords, whether or not actually or expressly authorised by you, in connection with the Platform and Services).
  • Your breach of any clause of the ‘Terms of Use’.
  • Any allegation that while using any of the software made available on the Platform you infringe or otherwise violate the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party and/or any dealings between you and any third parties advertising or promoting or linked via the Platform.
  • Your activities in connection with the Platform.

This indemnity will be applicable without regard to the negligence of any party, including any indemnified person.

Refernew.com respects and recognize the intellectual property rights of others and expects users of Refernew.com to do the same. Users of our Platform should refer to our Copyright Policy, which is incorporated into this Terms of Use by reference. If you believe that your content has been used on Refernew.com in a way that constitutes an infringement of your copyright, please notify Refernew.com ’s designated agent for complaints or approach us through the procedure set out under the applicable provisions of the Information Technology Act. If you have a good faith belief that any of our users has infringed your copyright, you may follow the process as specified in our Copyright Policy.

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUND POLICY

Cancellations: As a general rule, all sales made on Refernew.com are final and you shall not be entitled to cancel your order once you have received confirmation of the same. Refernew.com reserves the sole right to cancel any order as per our discretion in case (i) we are unable to deliver the order in a satisfactory manner and/ or (ii) the user tries to take advantage of the system which violates the Terms of Use. Refernew.com will ensure that any communication of cancellation of an order or any applicable refund will be made within a reasonable period of time.

Refunds: You shall be entitled to a refund only if Refernew.com is unable to deliver your order. For refund requests please email to [email protected] within 1 week of the date of purchase. All refunds will be processed on a prorated basis, depending on the service already delivered by Refernew.com. Refunds will be done directly to the original payment mode within seven working days of finalization of the claim.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT

These Terms and Conditions are published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 that require publishing the rules and regulations, privacy policy and terms and conditions for access or usage of the Refernew.com Platform.

You are advised not to post any information or messages that are, or that may be construed, as being malicious , defamatory, inappropriate, slanderous, pornographic or otherwise sexually oriented or that makes attacks on or the otherwise opines or comments on any individuals or groups of individuals, educational institutions or any other entities whatsoever (whether companies, firms, or any other institutions). You also agree not to post any information to which you do not have copyrights or other appropriate permissions to post in public forum. Your failure to comply with these terms may result in removal of your postings without prior notice to User. The IP address of all posts is recorded to aid in enforcing these conditions.

OTHER LAWS

Certain laws require to maintain data with respect to the Refernew.com Platform and other personal information in a prescribed format and Refernew.com will use all the information to the extent required in compliance with the applicable laws and as may be directed or amended from time to time.

GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

The Terms and Conditions are governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of India, without reference to conflict of laws principles and you irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

MODIFICATION, AMENDMENT OR TERMINATION

Refernew.com may, in its sole discretion, modify or revise these Terms and Conditions and policies at any time, and you agree to be bound by such modifications or revisions. Your continued use of the Refernew.com Platform post any modification of the Terms and Conditions shall be taken as your consent and acceptance to such modifications. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed to confer any third-party rights or benefits.

GENERAL

If any part of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part of will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Any notice required to be given in connection with the Refernew.com Platform shall be in writing and sent to the email Refernew.comhelp[at]gmail[dot]com. We do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or secure access to the Refernew.com Platform, and operation of the Refernew.com Platform may be interfered by numerous factors outside our control. Headings are for reference purpose only an on no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or extent of such section. Out failure to act with respect to any breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches.

PRIVACY POLICY

Your privacy is important to us. Users of our Platform should refer to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Terms of Use by reference, with respect to the disclosure, collection, storage, usage and protection of your information during the course of your interaction with the Platform.