Terms and Conditions

This website ‘News4Children’, www.News4Children.com (“Website”) is owned and operated by News4Children (“News4Children” or “Company”). News4Children allows users to access content available on the Website on the payment of a subscription fee (“Services”). The terms ‘Company’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refer to the owners of this Website. The term ‘you’ refers to the users of the Website.

The Company provides the Services subject to these terms and conditions. (“Terms”). Your use of the Website and associated products and services, regardless of media, is subject to the terms, conditions, and disclaimers set forth below; to our Privacy Policy; to our Intellectual Property Policy and to all applicable laws and regulations.

The Company reserves the right to update, alter or modify the Website, the contents thereof and these Terms at any time without advance notice or prior intimation. All modifications will be posted on the Website and will become effective immediately upon such posting to the Website. Please review these Terms regularly to remain informed of any change. These Terms were last modified on 07 August 2023.

Acceptance and legal responsibility

By browsing, viewing, using the Website or subscribing to the Services provided therein you consent to and agree to comply with these terms and conditions of subscription (“Terms”).

Minors or people under the age of eighteen are not competent to contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872. However, minors can avail of the Services of the Website with permission and under the supervision of their parent, legally appointed guardian or anyone else authorised by them in respect of the Services offered by the Website (“Guardian”).

The Guardian must agree to and accept these Terms, the Privacy Policy and the Intellectual Property Policy on behalf of the minor. If you agree to these Terms, the Privacy Policy, and the Intellectual Property Policy on behalf of a minor(s), you represent to us that you are their Guardian.

Minors cannot use the Platform unless their Guardian agrees to and accepts these Terms, the Privacy Policy and the Intellectual Property Policy on their behalf. If a minor is using the Services of the Website, we understand that the same is happening under the supervision and/ or consent of the Guardian who agrees to these Terms, the Privacy Policy and the Intellectual Property Policy

Registration

You may subscribe to the Services on the Website only after registering with the Website. The information sought at the time of registration may include your username, name, date of birth, contact information, etc.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer or mobile phone and agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. All actions performed by any person using your account and password shall be deemed to have been committed by you and you shall be liable for the same.

Subscription

The nature of the content made available to you is subject to change, the final decision of which lies with the editor of the Website. Any revision of access rights will take effect on the completion of such a user’s current subscription term.

Services offered on the Website may differ geographically and based on the device from which you subscribe. Subscriptions packages and prices may also vary in time. The Company reserves the right to introduce new subscription packages from time to time.

By submitting your payment and other subscription details, you are making an offer to us to buy a subscription. Your offer will only be accepted by us and a contract formed when we have successfully verified your payment details and email address, at which point we will provide you with access to your subscription. The Company reserves the right to reject any offer at its discretion, for any or no reason.

Limitations of the content published on the Website

All the contents of the Website are only for general information or use. They do not constitute advice and should not be relied upon in making (or refraining from making) any decision. Any specific advice or replies to queries in any part of the Website is/ are the personal opinion of such experts/ consultants/ persons and are not subscribed to by the Website or the Company.

The information from or through this site is provided on an “as is” basis, and all warranties, expressed or implied of any kind, regarding any matter pertaining to any goods, service or channel, including without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement are disclaimed and excluded.

The Company shall not be liable, at any time for damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business projects, or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use the Website, or any of its contents, or from any act or omissions a result of using the Website or any such contents or for any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, alteration of, or use of the information contained on the Website.

No representations, warranties or guarantees whatsoever are made as to the accuracy, adequacy, reliability, completeness, suitability or applicability of the information to a particular situation. Any agreements, transactions or other arrangements made between you and any third party named on (or linked to from) the Website are at your responsibility and entered into at your own risk.

Any information that you receive via the Website, whether or not it is classified as “real time”, may have stopped being current by the time it reaches you.

Certain links on the Website lead to resources located on servers maintained by third parties over whom the Company has no control or connection, business or otherwise as these sites are external to the Company you agree and understand that by visiting such sites you are beyond the Website.

The Company neither endorses nor offers any judgement or warranty and accepts no responsibility or liability for the authenticity/ availability of any of the goods/ services/ or for any damage, loss or harm, direct or consequential or any violation of local or international laws that may be incurred by your visit and/ or transaction(s) on these sites.

Warranty and liability disclaimer

The Company is constantly endeavouring to improve the quality of Services provided to you. Due to this, the form and nature of Services provided may change from time to time without any prior notice to you.

The Company reserves the right to introduce and initiate new features, functionalities, components to the Website and/ or Services and/ or change, alter, modify, suspend, discontinue or remove the existing ones without any prior notice to you. Further, the Company is entitled to discontinue (either permanently or temporarily) one or more of the Services provided or terminate the Website without any prior notice to you. The Company may also prescribe certain limits on the use of the Website and/ or Services or storage of Content at its sole discretion without any prior notice to you while at all times complying with its Privacy Policy.

The Website, all the materials and Services, included on or otherwise made available to you through this Website is provided by the Company “as is” and “as available” basis without any representation or warranties, express or implied except otherwise specified in writing.

The Company, to the fullest extent permitted by law, disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including the warranty of merchantability, fitness for particular purpose and non-infringement. The Company makes no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the Website, Content, Services, software, text, graphics and links.

Accuracy of information

The information presented on this Website has been compiled by the Company from various sources including external sources. No representation is made or warranty given as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. This Website may contain typographical errors, incomplete or out of date information.

The Company reserves the right to make changes to the Content, and information on this Website, or to the services described therein, or update such information at any time without notice, but the Company makes no commitment to correct or update this information.

Unauthorised access

Unless otherwise expressly allowed, each registration is for a single user only. The Company reserves the right to terminate the subscription at any time if it is found that you have been sharing the password with any unauthorised user.

If you believe someone has accessed the Website using your account and password without your authorization, please contact us at contact@News4Children.com immediately.

Termination of services

The Company reserves the right to terminate access to the Website for any reason, and to take any other actions that the Company, in its sole discretion, believes to be in the interest of the Website, the Company and some or all of its users and customers.

The Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate your subscription if you breach these Terms, with or without notice and without further obligation to you. We may also suspend or terminate your subscription if we are prevented from providing Services to you by circumstances beyond our control.

The Company may, in exceptional circumstances, cease to publish the Website, the Website content or cease to provide Services. The Company will give you at least 15 days’ notice of this, if possible. If we do so, then we will have no further obligation to you except for a refund of the unexpired period of your paid subscription. This means that we will refund you any amounts that you have paid us in advance that relate to any remaining and unexpired period of your subscription.

Grievance redressal

Any concerns or grievances related to these Terms shall be taken up with the Grievance Officer at News4Children: (admin@News4Children.com).

Any complaint should include:

(i)      Your News4Children username;

(ii)     Your full name, mobile number, email address and physical address;

(ii)     URL(s)/ link(s) for the content regarding the content;

(iv)    Exact details of your grievance; and

(vi)    A declaration that you are a citizen of India.

We will not accept anonymous grievances or any grievance with information left incomplete. Fake submissions are also not be accepted.

Information gathered and tracked

Information submitted or collected on the Website or pursuant to the use of the Services is stored in a database. We may use such information to send out occasional promotional materials, including alerts on new Services available, or other promotional and marketing material relating to our clients and customers.

Disclosures

The Website reserves the right to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request. The Website may also refuse to post, or remove any posting at the Website’s sole discretion. The Website reserves the right to restrict access by any users whom the Website believes, in its sole discretion, are engaged in inappropriate, unprofessional, or unlawful conduct.

Applicable law

The Republic of India shall retain exclusive jurisdiction to entertain any proceedings in relation to any disputes arising out of the use of the Website, including the Se

Any litigation against the Company shall only be instituted in the courts of New Delhi after exhausting the grievance redressal clause mentioned above and the alternate dispute resolution clause mentioned in these Terms.

Alternate dispute resolution

You and the Company agree that prior to either party filing a lawsuit regarding any claims under these Terms, the Privacy Policy or the Intellectual Property Policy, by one party against the other related to the Website, shall engage in good faith pre-litigation mediation.

If no resolution is reached during the course of the mediation proceedings, either party can and shall proceed with arbitration before initiating litigation at the courts of Delhi. The aforesaid arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the Rules of Arbitration of the Indian Council of Arbitration and the award made in pursuance thereof shall be binding on the parties.

You and the Company agree that neither party will initiate a lawsuit until exhausting the aforementioned efforts. The only exception to this clause is that the Company may seek temporary or preliminary injunctive relief in court regarding your alleged or threatened conduct.