"The Company" and
Supplier Intellectual Property
Copyright: All contents included
on the "The Company" website and delivered to you as part of the "The
Company" services, including the books themselves, are the property
of "The Company", its suppliers, or its advertisers, and are protected by
Indian and international copyright laws. The compilation of the content on this
website is the exclusive property of "The Company", and protected by
Indian and international copyright laws.
Content shall not
be reproduced or used without express written permission from "The
Company", or its suppliers. You agree not to decompile, reverse engineer or
disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through
the "The Company" Website (www.readersclub.co.in), not to insert any code or
product or manipulate the content of the "The Company" Website in any way
that affects the user's experience, and not to use any data mining, data
gathering or extraction method. "The Company" reserves the right to
terminate your membership hereunder if "The Company", in its sole and
absolute discretion, believes that you are in violation of this paragraph, such
violations including the photo copying of book(s) rented to you by us or the
copying or other unauthorized use of our proprietary content. "The
Company" does not promote, foster or condone the photocopying of book(s) or
any other infringing activity. The use of book(s) rented to you by us is solely
for your personal and non-commercial use. Please see the instructions at the end
of these Terms of Use for notifying us of the presence of any allegedly
infringing content on the "The Company" Website.
Trademarks: "The
Company", www.readersclub.co.in, "The Company" logo, and all page
headers, custom graphics and button icons are service marks, trademarks, and/or
trade dress of "The Company". All other trademarks, product names and
company names or logos cited herein are the property of their respective
owners.
YOUR USE OF
THE "The Company" WEBSITE AND/OR SERVICES AND INDEMNIFICATION OF "The
Company"
Limitations on
Use
You must be eighteen
years of age or older to subscribe to the "The Company" service.
The "The
Company" website and its content are for your personal, non-commercial
use. "The Company" grants you a limited license to access and utilize
the "The Company" website for that purpose only. You may not download,
copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, publish, license, create
derivative works from, or offer for sale any "The Company" content
without its express written consent.
"The Company"'s trademarks,
service marks and trade dress may not be used in any way without prior written
approval from "The Company".
You agree to use
the "The Company" website and any associated service in accordance with
all applicable laws, rules and regulations.
"The
Company" reserves the right to
immediately terminate your limited license to utilize its website as a result of
any unauthorized or illegal use, the contents of its website, and/or any
associated service should "The Company" become aware of that unauthorized
or illegal use. This right to terminate includes, but is not limited to, "The
Company"'s right to terminate your subscription if it determines subscriber
abuse of "The Company"'s policies and procedures.
Cooperation with
Authorities and Courts
"The
Company" will cooperate with
legal authorities and private parties investigating claims of illegal
activity. "The Company" cooperation may include identification of you and
other data relating to the use of the website. If such information is requested,
you hereby authorize "The Company" to release any and all information,
provided that it uses reasonable efforts to identify and provide you with notice
of such request (if permitted by law).
International
Use
Accessing materials,
contents and services available on the website from territories where such
materials, contents and services are illegal is prohibited. If you choose to
access the website from such locations, you do so at your own risk, on your own
initiative and shall be solely responsible for complying with applicable laws,
rules and regulations.
Confidentiality
You are solely
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your account
information and your password. If you reveal your password or share your account
with anyone, you take full responsibility for his/her actions.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify
and hold harmless "The Company" and its proprietor, directors, officers,
employees, agents or other representatives from and against all claims,
liability and expenses, including all legal fees and costs arising from or
relating to (a) your breach of these Terms of Use; and (b) your use of this
website and associated services including transmission or placement of
information or material by you on this website. This provision shall survive the
termination of your right to use this website and/or your status as a "The
Company" subscriber.
GENERAL
PROVISIONS
Reliance on
Information
This website may
include inaccuracies or typographical errors that may be corrected as they are
discovered at "The Company" sole discretion.
Privacy
Any
information submitted on the "The Company" website www.readersclub.co.in is subject to our Privacy Policy, the
terms of which are incorporated under link "FAQ and
T&C"
Right To
Terminate
"The Company" reserves the right to terminate or restrict your use of its website or any
services it provides, without notice, for any reason, or no reason whatsoever.
However, this does not mean that "The Company" has undertaken an obligation to
supervise or police your activity on its website.
Third Party
Content
"The Company"
distributes content supplied by third parties. "The Company" is not a publisher.
"The Company" has no more editorial control over content supplied by third
parties than does a public library or newsstand. Any opinions, advice,
statements, services, offers, or other information expressed or made available
by third parties, including third party content providers, advertisers,
merchants, sponsors, licensors, or any other user of "The Company" are those of
the respective authors or distributors and not of "The Company" or its
affiliates, or any of their respective officers, directors, employees or agents.
"The Company" does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of
any content, nor its merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. It
is your sole responsibility to evaluate the information, opinion, advice, and/or
any other content available through "The Company".
Electronic
Communications
You consent to
receive electronic communications from "The Company". You agree that any
communication, notice, agreement, or disclosure that we send to you
electronically satisfies any legal communication requirements, including that
such communications be in writing.
Links to Other
websites
The "The Company"
website may contain hyperlinks or banner advertisements that navigate a user to
another website not controlled by, or affiliated with, "The Company". In
addition, other websites may link to the "The Company" website. "The Company"
has not reviewed these websites and is not responsible in any way for these
websites, or any of their content.
Robot
Exclusion
The "The Company"
website may contain robot exclusion files, and you agree that you will not use
any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy
our web pages or the content contained herein without our prior express written
permission. You agree that you will not use any device, software, or routine to
interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of "The Company"'s
website. You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an
unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure.
No
Waiver
A waiver of any
term or condition of, or consent granted under, these Terms of Use shall be
effective only if given in writing and signed by "The Company". Such waiver
shall only be effective in the instance, and for the purpose for which it is
given.
Choice of
Law
These Terms of Use
are governed by and shall be construed in accordance withChennai jurisdiction
& law, without regard to conflicts of laws principles. You agree and hereby
submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the courts in Chennai
for the resolution of any disputes arising from these Terms of Use, use of the
"The Company" website, purchase of "The Company" products, and/or use of "The
Company"'s services.
Miscellaneous
If any term
contained herein is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable for any
reason, that term will be deemed severable from the whole, and will not affect
the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions, or the agreement as
a whole. These Terms of Use and "The Company"'s Privacy Policy (incorporated
herein) constitute the entire agreement among or between the parties relating to
this subject matter.
NOTICES
Copyright
Infringement
"The Company"
respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe your work
has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement or are aware of
any infringing material on the "The Company" website, please notify us by
sending or submitting notice of the claimed infringement to:
Banyan Tree Library Private
Limited
Plot No.5, Door No.21,
Rajarajan Street ,
Venkateswara
Nagar,
Ambattur,
Chennai - 600
053.
Tamilnadu
India.
The notice must be in
writing and must contain the following information:
(a) A physical or
electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an
exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
(b) Identification
of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple
copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification,
a representative list of such works at that site.
(c) Identification
of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of
infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be
disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider
to locate the material.
(d) Information
reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining
party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic
mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
(e) 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.
(f) A statement
that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of
perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner
of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Use of
Cookies
In order to provide
easier access to your account, "The Company" may place a small text file (known
as a "cookie") on any computer from which you access the "The Company" website.
If you return to the "The Company" website from that same computer, the cookie
enables "The Company" to recognize you, without the need for you to sign in to
your account.
Collection of
Children's Information
"The Company" does
not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children
under the age of thirteen. "The Company"'s website and its services are directed
to adults|, and when a user discloses personal information on this website, the
user is representing to us that he or she is at least eighteen years of
age.
FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING THESE TERMS OF USE OR "THE COMPANY"'S SERVICES PLEASE
CONTACT:
Banyan Tree Library Private
Limited
Plot No.5, Door No.21,
Rajarajan Street ,
Venkateswara
Nagar,
Ambattur,
Chennai - 600
053.
Tamilnadu
India.
Phone - 64555511 /
99621 00032
Email: customersupport@readersclub.co.in
DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES AND LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY
This website, its contents, and any software, products, and/or services offered or contained herein are provided on an "as is" basis and on an "as available" basis. "The company" makes no representations or arranties of any kind with respect to this website, its contents, or such software, products and/or services, and disclaims all such representations and warranties, including, without limitation,
Warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose,
Non-infringement of third party rights, error-free or uninterrupted service, accuracy availability, reliability, security, currency and completeness arising from or relating to this website, its contents or any links, any software, tools, tips, products or services provided through this website. In addition, "The company" does not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this website is accurate, complete or current. Price and availability information is subject to change without notice.
In no event shall "The company", its affiliates, and any of their respective proprieter, directors, officers, employees, agents or other representatives be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive or aggravated damages (including without limitation damages for loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and third party claims) or any other damages of any kind, arising out of or in connection with: this website; any
Materials, information, qualifications and recommendations appearing on this website; any software, tools, tips, products, or services offered through, contained in or advertised on this website; any link provided on this website; and your account and password, whether or not "The company" has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This exclusion of liability shall apply to the fullest extent permitted by law. This provision shall survive the termination of your right to use this website.
Applicable law may
not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of
liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the
above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. However, in no event shall
the aggregate liability to you or any third party for damages, losses, and
causes of action exceed the amount paid by you in subscription fees or INR 1500,
whichever is lesser. You agree to bring any and all actions within one year from
the date of the accrual of the cause of action, and that actions brought after
this date will be barred.
PRIVACY
POLICY
"The
Company" takes privacy policy
very seriously and is committed to protecting the privacy of our
members.
"The
Company" is strongly committed to protecting the privacy of our
members.
The privacy policy
given here explains the type of information which is gathered of visitors &
members of the "The Company" family. It also explains how we may use that
information, whether we disclose it to anyone, and the choices you have
regarding our use of, and your ability to correct the information.
We offer membership
services only to consumers over the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data
from minors.
Information
About You - Registration information During the registration
process, "The Company" solicits basic information from the customer. This
information will include (but not limited to): full name, address, contact
number, Date of Birth, choice of books, reading choices, hobbies and other such
information. The address is necessary for us to be able to send you the books
you want to read. We may ask for demographic information from you to help make
our support more useful to you.
We use your
telephone number only if there is an order-related issue, though because we
understand your need for anonymity we will make all attempts to contact you via
email. We do not use your telephone number for marketing purposes. All
communications on promotions or offers will only be sent to your email provided,
unless otherwise indicated.
Tracking
Information
"The
Company" will collect and store only the following
non-personally-identifying information from you: the name of the domain name
from which you access the Internet; the date and time you access our site; and
the Internet address of the Website from which you linked directly to our site.
We also track your order and billing history so you can access your Account
at "The Company" and immediately determine which Books you've rented and
how you paid for them. This information is also used to remove rented titles
from your Book Request List. This information is password-protected. No one has
access to it but you.
As you browse
the "The Company" site, cookies are placed on your computer's hard drive.
Cookies allow us to gather information to provide you with the best service. It
tells us the number and frequency of visitors to our site and its various pages.
Third parties may serve some of these cookies. We analyze this data to determine
which parts of our site customers like and which parts need improvement.
Automatically logged information is also used to analyze trends and to
administer the site.
Disclosure
We do not use or
disclose information about your individual visits to "The Company" or
your personal information as described above, to any third parties.
We occasionally use
other companies, agents or contractors to perform services necessary to our
operations. For example, we have partnered with other companies to personalize
our Web pages, process payment transactions, analyze customers' interaction with
our site and process consumer surveys. We also provide postal addresses to the
LSPs for delivery / pick-up purposes. In the course of providing such support,
these companies may have to contact with your personally identifying
information. We will not be liable for any damages that may result from the
misuse of your personal information by these companies. From time to time, we
may partner with companies whose products we believe will interest our members.
In conjunction with these partners, we occasionally send promotional
announcements to particular members. We do not automatically include our members
in any particular marketing promotion; instead, we use a variety of factors,
including member activity at the "The Company" site, to determine the
appropriate members. We may use a vendor to carry out these mailings. However,
the partner company does not have access to your email address or any other
information that could identify you or be used to contact you directly. "The
Company" also reserves the right to disclose information when required by
law. We also provide analysis of our members in the aggregate to prospective
partners, advertisers and other third parties. We do this so that we, and our
advertisers can understand you better, and so we can keep bringing you the best
services. We may also disclose, on an anonymous basis, literal statements made
by our members. At no time, however, will we disclose personal information about
specific members. Members should check back for updates to this
policy.
Security And
Access
"The
Company" uses a secure socket layer (SSL), which encrypts all information
that is transmitted or received, while making Payment to us. This encryption
process ensures that the information you give us is protected against
unauthorized access.
While we make every
effort to ensure that your information is secure on our system, no data
transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result,
we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you
do so at your own risk.
"The Company" Privacy
Policy Changes
If we decide to
change our privacy policy for "The Company", we will post those changes
here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use
that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone.
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