Terms
of Use / Service Agreement
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Investigation Agency
HappyJodi.in will endeavour to provide all possible
assistance to the Mumbai Police (Cyber Crime Investigation Cell) or any other
statutory investigation agency to tackle fraudulent users of HappyJodi.in, on
being specifically instructed by the said authorities to do so.
To report fraud or misuse, write to us giving full details of your
case.
Welcome to HappyJodi.in, your personal matchmaking
platform. This Agreement sets out the legally binding terms for your use of the
Site and membership. This Agreement may be modified by HappyJodi.in from time
to time. The membership and rights of admissions are reserved.
This Terms of Use is published in accordance with
the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries
Guidelines) Rules, 2011.
HappyJodi.in is an advertising platform providing
targeted advertising services for matchmaking alliances and replaces the
traditional newspaper classified. The Site is for the personal use of
individual members to advertise and promote their profiles for the purpose of
finding relevant matches and cannot be used in connection with any commercial
endeavors.
The Site is a serious matchmaking platform to seek
a life partner for marriage and is not a casual dating site.
Access to the HappyJodi.in website is free.
However, we offer Premium Memberships wherein one can promote his/her Profile
on various HappyJodi.in properties such as Premium Interest Wall, Inbox, Search
Results, Emails, Shaadi Chat, SMS, Video Chat etc.
1. Acceptance
of Terms of Use Agreement.
In order to use the HappyJodi.in
Service you must register as a member on the Website/ community sites/ mobile
applications ("Site"). HappyJodi.in is intermediary as defined under
sub-clause (w) of Section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. This
Agreement is an electronic contract that establishes the legally binding terms
you must accept to use the Site and to become a "Member." For
purposes of this Agreement, the term "Member" means a person who
voluntarily submits information to the Site whether such person uses the
Service as a free member or a paid member and User shall mean a person who
actively uses the Site to promote his/her profile for matchmaking purpose.
By using the Site,
you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Agreement"). If you
wish to become a Member and promote/ advertise your profile to other Members
and make use of the HappyJodi.in service ("Service"), read these
Terms of Use and follow the instructions in the registration process. By using
the Service, you consent to submit your personal identifiable information
including sensitive personal data such as your financial data if opted for our
paid membership, Identity proofs if submitted, religion etc, to collect,
process, display and use the said information to provide the Service and if you
have any objection in collecting/processing your personal data, we advise you
not to register with our Site.
If you want to
withdraw this consent or if you have any objection in continuous collection or
storage of your personal details, you must discontinue using our Service and
delete your account by sending an email from your registered email ID to rtbf@happyJodi.in.
2. Eligibility.
1. To
register as a Member of HappyJodi.in or use this Site, you must be legally
competent and of legal marriageable age as per the laws of India (currently, 18
years or over for females and 21 years or over for males).
2. The
HappyJodi.in site is only to facilitate personal advertisement for lawful
marriage alliance between persons who are legally competent to enter into
matrimony under the laws to which they are subject. Membership in the Service
is void where prohibited.
3. By
using this Site, you represent and warrant that you have the right, consent,
authority, and legal capacity to enter into this Agreement; submit relevant
information to us; and that you are not prohibited or prevented by any
applicable law for the time being in force or any order or decree or injunction
from any court, tribunal or any such competent authority restraining you from
entering into matrimony.
4. You
further confirm that you, intent to seek a life partner and that you shall not
use this site for casual dating. You also agree to abide by all of the terms
and conditions of this Agreement. If at any time HappyJodi.in is of the opinion
(in its sole discretion) or has any reason to believe that you are not eligible
to become a member or that you have made any misrepresentation, HappyJodi.in
reserves the right to forthwith terminate your membership and / or your right
to use the Service without any refund to you of any of your unutilized
subscription fee.
5. By
using this Site you acknowledge that the match mails or the match search
results shown to you by the system are based on the partner preference details
submitted by you in your profile.
3. Account
Security.
You are responsible
for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials you designate
during the registration process, and you are solely responsible for all
activities that occur under your account. You agree to immediately notify us of
any disclosure or unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of
security, and ensure that you log out from your account at the end of each
session.
4. Term
and Termination.
0. This
Agreement will be effective, valid and subsisting as long as you use our Site.
1. You
may terminate your membership at any time, for any reason by writing to HappyJodi.in.
In the event you terminate your membership, you will not be entitled to a
refund of any unutilized subscription fees, if any, paid by you, except where
otherwise guaranteed in writing.
2. HappyJodi.in
may terminate your access to the Site and/or your membership for any reason
including but not limited to breach of the terms of use, using the service for
commercial purpose, engaging in prohibited or inappropriate communication or
activity, by sending notice to you at the email address as provided by you in
your application for membership or such other email address as you may later
provide to HappyJodi.in. If HappyJodi.in terminates your membership for breach
of terms of this Agreement, you will not be entitled to any refund of any
Subscription fees, if any, paid by you.
3. Certain
provisions of this Agreement including sections 4, 5, 6, 7 and sections 9 to
16, of this Agreement shall remain effective even on termination.
4. Term
for the paid Membership would be in accordance with the type of membership
undertaken.
5. In
the event of business discontinuity, the Company shall refund 50% of the unused
membership fees paid by you.
5. Non-Commercial
Use by Members.
The Site is for the
personal use of individual members to advertise and promote their profiles for
the purpose of generating accepts from relevant matches and cannot be used in
connection with any commercial endeavors. This includes providing links to
other web sites, whether deemed competitive to HappyJodi.in or otherwise.
Organizations, companies, and/or businesses cannot become Members of HappyJodi.in
and should not use the HappyJodi.in 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.
6. Other
Terms of Use for Members.
0. HappyJodi.in
reserves the right in it's sole discretion to review the activity and status of
each account and block access to the member based on such review.
1. HappyJodi.in
reserve the right at its sole discretion to restrict/suspend your free access
to its website based on review of the member's activity, status or any such
criteria HappyJodi.in may deems fit and proper with due intimation to you.
2. You
hereby confirm that as on date of this registration, you do not have any
objection to receive emails, SMS/WhatsApp messages and calls from HappyJodi.in
and members of HappyJodi.in as long as you are a registered member of HappyJodi.in
including SMS permission for authenticating mobile verification wand
transactions via OTP, sent by the Payment Gateway. This consent shall supersede
any preferences set by you with or registration done with the Do Not Disturb
(DND Register)/ National Customer Preference Register (NCPR). This consent
extends to emails, messages or calls relating but not limited to phone number
verification, the provision of matchmaking advertising service, matchmaking
enquiries and promotions.
3. Multiple
profiles of the same person are not allowed on our Site. HappyJodi.in reserves
the right to deactivate all multiple profiles without any refund of
subscription fees.
4. You
confirm that the Content, information including the personal information
provided by you is correct and accurate. If you are creating the profile on
behalf of your friend/sibling/children, you hereby agree that you have the
required permission from the particular person whose profile is created on HappyJodi.in
by you. Impersonation is crime and punishable under various laws.
5. You
are strongly advised to submit copy of your Driving License, Passport or any
other Government issued identity and add a trust badge to your profile.
6. Except
for the purpose of promoting/advertising your profile for matchmaking purposes,
you cannot engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other Members to buy
or sell any products or services through the Service.
7. You
will not transmit any chain letters or junk email to other HappyJodi.in
Members. Although HappyJodi.in cannot monitor the conduct of its Members off
the HappyJodi.in Site, it is also a violation of these rules to use any
information obtained from other members 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.
8. HappyJodi.in
reserves the right to take appropriate steps to protect HappyJodi.in and/or its
Members from any abuse/misuse as it deems appropriate in its sole discretion.
9. You
hereby agree that you shall not use the Services and the platforms to harass
any member including the Shaadi meet/Near Me feature.
10. You
cannot use any automated processes, including IRC Bots, EXE's, CGI or any other
programs/scripts to view content on or communicate / contact / respond /
interact with HappyJodi.in and/or its members.
11. HappyJodi.in
reserves the right to screen communications/advertisements that you may send to
other Member(s) and also regulate the same by deleting unwarranted/obscene
communications/advertisements at any time at its sole discretion without prior
notice to any Member.
12. HappyJodi.in
Members are expected to exercise simple precautions for their privacy and
safety. A suggestive guideline of such precautions is enlisted under security
tips "Be Safe Online". By
becoming a Member you hereby agree to read, abide and adhere to the said Tips.
13. HappyJodi.in
Members who subscribe to the HappyJodi.in Select Service hereby,
unconditionally and irrevocably confirm that you have read terms and conditions
and agree to abide by them.
7. Proprietary
Rights in the Content on HappyJodi.in
HappyJodi.in owns
and retains all proprietary rights in the HappyJodi.in Site and the HappyJodi.in
Service. The Site contains the copyrighted material, trademarks, and other
proprietary information of HappyJodi.in, and its licensors. Except for that
information which is in the public domain such as member profile or for which
permission has been obtained from the user, you cannot copy, modify, publish,
transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary
information. Any such act or an attempted act on your part shall constitute a
violation of this Agreement and your membership is liable to be terminated
forthwith by HappyJodi.in without refund of any of your unused Subscription
fees. HappyJodi.in reserves right to take legal action (civil and/or criminal)
wherever applicable for any violations.
8. Content
Posted on the Site.
0. You
understand and agree that HappyJodi.in may delete any listing, content,
communication, photos or profiles (collectively, "Content") that in
the sole judgment of HappyJodi.in violate this Agreement or which might be
offensive, illegal, or that might violate the rights, harm, or threaten the
safety of either HappyJodi.in and/or its Members.
1. With
respect to Content you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly
accessible areas of the Site including but not limited to your contact details,
you hereby unconditionally and irrevocably grant to HappyJodi.in the consent
and license to use, store, distribute, reproduce, prepare derivative works of,
modify, adapt, publicly perform and publicly display such Content on the Site
and to the members of happyJodi.in community site(s) from time to time.
2. By
submitting your success story you hereby expressly authorize HappyJodi.in to
use, publish, display your photographs and testimony on the Site.
3. You
understand and hereby agree that all information, data, text, photographs, graphics,
communications, tags, or other Content whether publicly posted or privately
transmitted or otherwise made available to HappyJodi.in are the sole
responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated and shall be at
the member's/person's sole risks and consequences. This means that you (and not
HappyJodi.in) are solely responsible for all Content that you upload, post,
email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. HappyJodi.in does
not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee
the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. We advise all User/s to
independently verify the content /information posted by the other members
before acting upon the same and under no circumstances will HappyJodi.in be liable
in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or
omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a
result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made
available via the Service.
4. HappyJodi.in
reserves the right to verify the authenticity of Content posted on the Site. In
exercising this right, HappyJodi.in 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 to the satisfaction of HappyJodi.in, HappyJodi.in may,
in its sole discretion, terminate your Membership without a refund.
5. The
following is an indicative list of the kind of Content that is illegal or
prohibited on the Site. HappyJodi.in will investigate and take appropriate
legal action in its sole discretion against anyone who violates this Agreement,
including without limitation, removing the offending communication/Content from
the Service and terminating the Membership of such violators without a refund.
Illegal and prohibitive Content includes Content which:
1. is
blatantly offensive to the community, such as Content that promotes racism,
bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
2. harasses
or advocates harassment of another person;
3. involves
the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters," or
unsolicited mass mailing or "spamming";
4. promotes
information that you know is false, misleading or promotes illegal activities
or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
5. 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;
6. contains
restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not
linked to or from another accessible page);
7. displays
pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind;
8. provides
material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent
manner, or solicits personal information from anyone under 18;
9. provides
instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying
illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer
viruses;
10. solicits
passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful
purposes from other users; and
11. engages
in commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written consent such as
contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, and pyramid schemes
6. You
must use the HappyJodi.in Service in a manner consistent with any and all
applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules and regulations.
7. You
cannot include in your Member profile, visible to other members, any telephone
numbers, street addresses, URL's, and email addresses.
9. Copyright
Policy.
You cannot 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 HappyJodi.in
service in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide us
with the following information:
0. an
electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of
the owner of the copyright interest;
1. a
description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
2. a
description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on
the Site;
3. your
address, telephone number, and email address;
4. 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;
5. 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.
Notice of claims of
copyright infringement can be sent to us in writing to the Mumbai address
located under the Help/Contact section on the site.
10. Your
Interaction with other Members & Member Disputes.
You are solely
responsible for your advertisement/communications with other HappyJodi.in
Members. HappyJodi.in reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor
disputes between you and other Members. HappyJodi.in also reserves the right to
take appropriate action against errant members. However, HappyJodi.in is not
obliged to share such action with other members, including complainants. HappyJodi.in
expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any transactions or
interactions between the members inter-se.
11. Contributions
towards COVID-19 - Mission Immunity
0. Your
contribution towards COVID-19 shall be utilized for those who affected by
COVID-19.
1. HappyJodi.in
is only facilitating the transactions on www.happyJodi.in for
collecting the contribution towards COVID-19.
2. HappyJodi.in
shall not be responsible for the end use of the amounts being contributed.
3. For
any reason if the HappyJodi.in agrees to refund the amount paid for
subscription, in such an event the amount contributed to Shaadicares shall not
be liable for refund.
12. Privacy.
Use of the HappyJodi.in
Site and/or the HappyJodi.in Service is governed by our Privacy Policy and follow guidelines to
protect your privacy.
13. Disclaimers.
0. HappyJodi.in
is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate Content/listing posted on
the Site or in connection with the HappyJodi.in 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 HappyJodi.in
Service whether online or offline.
1. HappyJodi.in
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 or any communications by HappyJodi.in to its Members.
2. HappyJodi.in
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 email 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 and/or in connection with
the HappyJodi.in Service.
3. Under
no circumstances will HappyJodi.in 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 HappyJodi.in Site or transmitted to HappyJodi.in Members. You
should not provide your financial information (for example, your credit card or
bank account information), or wire or otherwise send money, to other Members.
4. The
exchange of matchmaking profile(s) through or by "HappyJodi.in" is
not a matrimonial offer and/or recommendation from/by HappyJodi.in. HappyJodi.in
shall not be responsible for any loss or damage to any individual arising out
of, or subsequent to, any relations (including but not limited to matrimonial
relations) established pursuant to the use of HappyJodi.in service.
5. The
Site and the Service are provided "AS-IS" and HappyJodi.in expressly
disclaims any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.
HappyJodi.in cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from
use of the Site and/or the HappyJodi.in Service. You understand that happyJodi.in
makes no guarantees, either express or implied, regarding compatibility with
individuals you meet through the Service.
6. HappyJodi.in
expressly disclaims any liability or responsibility whatsoever and howsoever
arising as a result of any Content/listing posted on the Site / made available
to HappyJodi.in by any Members or the users of the Site or any third party.
7. HappyJodi.in
does not assume any responsibility or liability for any illegal Content posted
on the Site by any Members, users or any third party.
8. All
liability, whether civil or criminal arising out of any Content that is Posted
on the Site will be of that Member / user / third party who has Posted such
Content and HappyJodi.in reserves its right to claim damages from such Member/
user / third party that it may suffer as a result of such Content Posted on the
Site. HappyJodi.in does not claim ownership of Content you submit or make
available for inclusion on the Service.
14. Limitation
on Liability.
In no event will HappyJodi.in
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 HappyJodi.in Service, even if HappyJodi.in
has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding anything
to the contrary contained herein, HappyJodi.in's 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 HappyJodi.in, for the Service
during the term of membership.
15. Jurisdiction.
If there is any
dispute about or involving the Site and/or the Service, by using the Site, you
unconditionally agree that all such disputes and/or differences will be governed
by the laws of India and shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the
Competent Courts in Mumbai, India only.
16. Indemnity.
You agree to
indemnify and hold HappyJodi.in, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers,
agents, and other partners and employees, fully indemnified and 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 and/or
any fraudulent act on your part.
17. Other.
0. By
becoming a Member of the HappyJodi.in service, you agree to receive certain
specific email from HappyJodi.in and/or its group sites. You can unsubscribe at
any time for any reason quickly and easily by clicking on the unsubscribe link
enclosed in the mail. You can also manage your subscription to these emails
using the My Alert Manager option.
1. This
Agreement, accepted upon use of the Site and further affirmed by becoming a
Member of the HappyJodi.in service, contains the entire agreement between you
and HappyJodi.in 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 becoming a member
of HappyJodi.in and/or using the Services of the Site, you unconditionally and
irrevocably confirm that you have read and understood the above provisions and
agree to abide by them. If you are not agreeing to any of the above terms and
conditions please refrain yourself from registering on the Site.
HappyJodi.in is a
trademark of People Interactive (I) Pvt. Ltd.
This Agreement is an
electronic document in terms of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and Rules
there under pertaining to electronic records as applicable and amended. This
electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any
physical or digital signatures.