Terms & Conditions of Services

General

“Sportsmatik” (hereinafter, the “Website/Apps”) is owned and operated by Matik Sports Private Limited, (hereinafter referred to as “Company”), a private limited company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, having its registered office at 167 Wazidpur, Jajmau, Kanpur - 208010, Uttar Pradesh, India.

This document is an electronic record published in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 that require publishing the Rules and Regulations, Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions of Services for access or usage of the Website/Apps/Apps and being generated by a computer system, it does not require any physical or digital signatures. It must be read in conjunction with and includes General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Compliance policies.

These terms and conditions or interchangeably called Terms & Conditions of Services or Terms & Conditions create a contract between you and Sportsmatik (the “Agreement”). Please read the Agreement carefully. Minors/dependents (unable to contract legally) should review this Agreement with their parent or guardian to ensure that the child and parent or legal guardian understand it.

For the purpose of these Terms of Use, along with any amendments to the same, and wherever the context so requires,

“You”, “Your”, “Yourself”, “User/Users” or “Members” shall mean and refer to the person visiting, accessing, browsing through and/or using the Website/Apps at any point in time and shall include the “Clients/Customers”. Further, it shall also mean and refer to persons who are “Vendors” and “Service Provider” for the Website/Apps. However, where a Client/Customer or Vendor or Service Provider is mentioned specifically, it shall only mean and refer to that class of Member.

The term “We”, “Us”, “Our”, “Company” shall mean and refer to the Website/Apps and/or the Company and/or its Services, depending on the context.

“Website/Apps” shall mean and refer to sportsmatik.com, all its sub-domains.

“Personal Information” shall mean and refer to any personally identifiable information (PII) that We may collect from You. “Third Parties” refer to any Website/Apps, company or individual apart from the Member and the creator of the Website/Apps.

The term “Content of the Site” refers to the text, comments, data, software, scripts, projects, audio clips, graphics, artwork, photographs, images, videos, associated trademark and copyrightable works, other material and information associated with the Website/Apps.

The term “Minor”, “dependent”, “incompetent to contract” refers to an individual who has not attained the age of majority and is incompetent to contract with any association or system to enroll, apply, sign up or subscribe for any service according to the judicial law of his/her country or region.

The term “Major”, “Independent”, “competent to contract” refers to a person (of sound mind) who has attained the age of majority and is competent to contract with any association or system to enroll, apply, sign up or subscribe for any service according to the judicial law of his/her country or region.

The term “Athlete Guardian” or “Guardian” shall mean and refer to a person who may create and manage the account of others who are either not eligible to create an account on a Website/Apps according to the judicial law of their country or region or want someone to manage their account for a particular person and can act as a proxy for them.

The term “User Submission” or "Submitting" shall mean and refer to all the data provided, updated, uploaded, edited, posted, added, collected by the members of the Website/Apps.

The term “Consent Form” shall mean and refer to a form (that may be digital or non-digital or in any other form that can be scanned and submitted) in which specific information may be asked as evidence to have a consent of a person to accomplish any task or activity.

This Agreement shall cover your usage of the Website/Apps as a Member, which shall include Customers, Vendors/Service Providers. Further, the Vendors/Service Providers are also bound by the Vendor Terms signed with the Company, besides this Agreement.

The headings of each section in this Agreement are only for the purpose of organizing various provisions under this Agreement in an orderly manner. These headings shall not be used by either party to interpret the provisions contained under them in any manner. Further, the headings have no legal or contractual value.

We hold the sole right to modify the Terms & Conditions of Services without prior permission from You or providing notice to You. The relationship creates on You a duty to periodically check the Terms & Conditions of Services and Privacy Policy and stay updated on its requirements. If You continue to use the Website/Apps or avail any of its services without registration following such change, this is deemed as consent by You to the so amended policies. Your continued use of the Website/Apps is conditioned upon your compliance with the Terms & Conditions of Services, including but not limited to compliance with the Terms & Conditions of Services even after alterations, if any.

The Services of the Website/Apps are offered subject to acceptance of all of the terms and conditions contained in the “Terms & Conditions of Services”, including the “Privacy Policy” available at the privacy policy page of the Website/Apps and all other operating rules, policies, and procedures that may be published on the Site by the Company, which are incorporated by reference. These Terms & Conditions of Services apply to every user of the Service. In addition, some services offered through the Service may be subject to additional terms and conditions applied for security purposes that too have to be followed by the members.

For registering on the Site, accessing information of members or others, browsing or using the Site through any mean, users / members must acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions of Services.

Through the Website/Apps, email and other media, the Service makes accessible various content that includes text, comments, data, software, scripts, projects, audio clips, graphics, artwork, photographs, images, videos, associated trademark and copyrightable works, other material and information (that are collectively termed as the “Content of the Site”). All the users / members of the Site may create, add, upload, submit, collect, post, distribute or facilitate the distribution of or otherwise contribute in making accessible content (which can be collectively called as “User Submission”).

By using the Website/Apps and/or its services or registering for an account on the Website/Apps, You agree with the Terms & Conditions of Services and Privacy Policy of the Website/Apps and hence represent that,

(a) You have not been previously suspended or removed from the Website/Apps by Sportsmatik

(b) You are competent to contract with the Company to use its Services or have a guardian registered on the Website/Apps in case of being minor according to the legal age of your jurisdiction

(c) Athlete Guardian is registered on the site to manage the account of dependent, and if he/she is not the legal parent of the particular person, then the legal parents have given consent (digitally, physically or by any other document which can be scanned and submitted) to him/her to manage the sportsmatik account of the dependent.

(d) your registration and their use of the Site/Apps is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations of the country or region of which you are a citizen.

About Us

Sportsmatik is a sports platform (Website/Apps) that enables all kinds of sportspersons to become members (paid as well as free members). Such members can interact with one another and form a network that may avail each of them with numerous opportunities to excel in the world of sports by showcasing their potential. Sportsmatik also provides sports content for the Users / Members to gain knowledge. Besides this, the Website/Apps also offers a special section for members to be in business and get product hype.

The members of the Website/Apps may showcase their performance and skills by creating an account, interacting with people of their realm, comparing the performance of sportspersons, accessing the knowledge of sports played all around the world and other information related to them and hence gets united as a community to promote sports.

Services Overview

Sportsmatik provides a unique platform to all sportspersons and entities to unite as a sports community by forming a network with one another in the world of sports. It provides information related to various sports played around the world along with a birthday calendar of prominent sportspersons with a brief account of their achievements in sports.

The Website/Apps has a special section for members dealing with sports goods to showcase their brands and prosper their business.

Authentication Service

All Users / Members may be allowed to sign up on the Website/Apps through any recognized social networking services (Authentication Service). In such a case, Sportsmatik may access your information from the Authentication Service for reference. Users / Members will be solely responsible for their interactions with the Third-Party Sites in the process of accessing the Services of Sportsmatik.

Our Services are available worldwide (except the countries or regions where the Services are forbidden). To use our Services, you need compatible hardware, software (latest version recommended and sometimes required) and Internet access (fees may apply). Our Services’ performance may be affected by these factors.

Sign Up / Registration

You should be competent to contract according to the judicial law of your country or region (e.g. for India, you must be at least 18 years old). To use the services provided on the Website/Apps, you shall register yourself on the Website/Apps. To create an account, you may need to provide your Email ID, phone number and password. You must keep your account and registration details current and correct for communications and services by the Website/Apps. Sportsmatik IDs for members who may be a major or minor can be created by a person registered with us as an Athlete Guardian who has been allowed to manage the account of the athlete. Information of users / members collected by Us is subject to the Privacy Policy of the Company, which may be read as part and parcel of the Terms & Conditions of Services of the Website/Apps. The users / members are solely responsible for protecting the confidentiality of their email ID and password and any activity under the account will be deemed to have been done by them. In the event user / member provide us with false / inaccurate details or the Company has a reasonable ground to believe that false and inaccurate information has been furnished, we hold the right to permanently suspend member's account. To sign up as a user / member of the Website/Apps, the users / members should not use another person’s or entity’s name, email, domain name or the term that -

Intends to impersonate another person or entity;
Subject to any rights of another person or entity without their consent
Is against the laws of any nation’s legal authorities, obscene or vulgar.

If any Athlete who is competent to contract, want to add a guardian to manage his/her account on his/her behalf, then he/she may do so by providing us with the Email address or MID (Member ID) of the particular person. A member can invite only one person to manage his/her account whereas a guardian may add, create and manage more than one profile through his/her account.

The users / members of an association’s account may invite others to manage the account by providing us with his/her Email address or MID (Member ID) (if he/she is already registered with us). The person chosen may accept or decline the invitation. In case of affirmation, the person has to sign up on the Website/Apps only after which, he/she may log in and manage the association’s account according to the permissions granted.

Finding any of the above incorrectly managing Accounts may lead to account suspension by the Company. The users / members shall be responsible for any activity done through their account and it's their responsibility to inform the Company in case someone accesses their account or finding any activity which is not done by them through the account.

Guardian’s Registration

Athlete Guardian may sign up for an account on our Website/Apps only if he/she is a legal parent or a guardian with the consent of the legal parents of the dependent and wish to create a profile for him/her, then he/she may sign up as an Athlete Guardian. A Consent Form must have been submitted by the Athlete Guardian (if he/she is not the legal parent of the dependent) to activate the account of the dependent. As an Athlete Guardian, you understand that any personally identifiable information (PII) of the dependent that you provide in the process of registration or otherwise may be used by us as mentioned in the Privacy Policy.

If you sign up, approve the registration of, or otherwise assume responsibility for any person, you represent and warrant that you are such member’s legal parent or guardian and you agree to be bound by the terms on behalf of such member, including without limitation being liable for all use of the Website/Apps through the dependent’s profile.

If the guardian is not the legal parent or the legal guardian of the dependent then he/she must have the consent of the minor’s legal parents (that can be done digitally, physically or through any other document which can be scanned and submitted) regarding the dependent (to create and manage his/her profile) and to disclose his/her information on the Website/Apps. In the course of the registration process, we may ask for the dependent’s personal information including but not limited to date of birth and details about his/her legal parents. Sportsmatik permits the guardians to manage their dependents (minors) accounts. An Athlete Guardian may also manage an independent account if the main account holder sends him/her an invitation to manage his/her account.

Case 1 - If the legal parent of a person (who is either minor i.e., incompetent to contract or a major i.e., competent to contract) registers on the Website/Apps as his/her guardian, then he/she needs to provide us with their personally identifiable information including but not limited to name, date of birth (age), relationship with the person, contact details, address, zip code etc. so that we may contact him/her if needed. In such a case, the guardian needs to ensure us to agree to our Terms & Conditions of Services and Privacy Policy to use our Services and the Website/Apps.

Case 2 - If the guardian is not the legal parent of the minor who is incompetent to contract, then he/she must fill-up a Consent Form in which he/she has to provide personally identifiable information including but not limited to name, date of birth (age), relationship with the minor, contact details, address, zip code etc. to ensure us that he/she is going to manage the profile of the minor on our Website/Apps with the consent of the minor’s legal parents and agrees to our Terms & Conditions of Services and Privacy Policy to use our Services and the Website/Apps.

Case 3 - If the guardian is not the legal parent of the athlete who is a major i.e., competent to contract, then he/she must provide his/her personally identifiable information including but not limited to name, date of birth (age), relationship with the athlete, contact details, address, zip code etc. to ensure us that he/she is going to manage the profile of the athlete on our Website/Apps with the consent of the person and agrees to our Terms & Conditions of Services and Privacy Policy to use our Services and the Website/Apps.

The users / members who are incompetent to contract, acknowledge that the Website/Apps may choose, but is not obligated, to make any inquiries, either directly or through third parties, to validate your registration information, including without limitation to engaging third parties to provide verification services. The Website/Apps reserves all rights to take legal actions against anyone who misrepresents personal information or is otherwise untruthful about their identity. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you acknowledge that the Website/Apps cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information submitted by any user / member and the Website/Apps is not obligated to verify the identity of any user / member, including any user’s / member's claim to be the guardian or to verify that a guardian identified by the dependent during registration is his/her actual parent or guardian.

An Athlete Guardian will not be able to manage or view the personally identifiable details of a user / member whom he/she has removed or deleted from his account. A minor may belong to only one guardian at a time. We reserve the right to terminate or refuse your registration or refuse to permit access to the Site if it is discovered or brought to our notice that the person is a minor (dependent).

Eligibility

In India

Services on the Site would be available worldwide. However, some features of the Site shall only be available in selected countries. Persons who are “incompetent to contract” within the meaning of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 including minors, un-discharged insolvents etc. are not eligible to use the Site.

International

Accessing the Services of the Company is prohibited from territories where the Content is illegal. If you access the Services from other locations, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws of your region.

Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions of Services (and any further rules, policies, or guidelines incorporated by reference) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without affecting any principles of conflicts of law, and without application of the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act or the United Nations Convention of Controls for International Sale of Goods. By using our Services from any country or region of the world, you agree that the Company and its Services does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over Sportsmatik or its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors, officers or shareholders, either specific or general, in any jurisdiction other than India. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these Terms, or your use or non-use of the Services, shall be filed only in the courts located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. You hereby irrevocably waive any right you may have to trial by jury in any dispute, action, or proceeding.

Statutory Exceptions for Public Institutions

If you are a qualified public educational or government institution and any part of this Agreement, such as, by way of example, all or part of the indemnification section, is invalid or unenforceable against you because of applicable local, national, state or federal law, then that portion shall be deemed invalid or unenforceable, as the case may be, and instead construed in a manner most consistent with applicable governing law.

Security

Transactions on the Website/Apps are secure and protected. Any information entered by the User / Member when transacting on the Website/Apps is encrypted to protect the User / Member against unintentional disclosure to third parties. The User’s / Member's credit and debit card information is not received, stored by or retained by the Company / Website/Apps in any manner. This information is supplied by the User / Member directly to the relevant payment gateway which is authorized to handle the information provided and is compliant with the regulations and requirements of various banks and institutions and payment franchisees that it is associated with.

License and Access

The Company grants you no sub-license, whether limited or not, to access and make personal use of the Site, and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it or any portion of it, except with express written consent of the Company. You are not permitted any resale or commercial use of the Site or its Contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of the Site or its contents; any downloading or copying of information for the benefit of another Vendor / Third party); or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. Any portion of the Site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of the Company. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of the Website/Apps or of the Company and/or its affiliates without the express written consent of the Company. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing the Company’s name or trademarks without the express written consent of the Company. You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website/App, or any other systems or networks connected to the Website/App or to any server, computer, network, or to any of the services offered on or through the Website/App, by hacking, ‘password mining’ or any other illegitimate means.

You hereby agree and undertake not to host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information which:

belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right;
is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever;
harms minors in any way;
infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary/intellectual property rights;
violates any law for the time being in force;
deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;
impersonates another person; including any employee or representative of the Company.
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, defense, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation; or
is misleading or known to be false in any way.

Communications

By using this Website/Apps, it is deemed that you have consented to receiving calls, auto-dialed and/or pre-recorded message calls, e-mails from Us at any time with the use of the telephone number and e-mail address that have been provided by you for the use of this Website/Apps which is subject to the Privacy Policy. The user agrees to receive promotional communication and newsletters (if subscribed for) from the Company and its partners.

This includes contacting you through information received through other parties. The use of this Website/Apps is also your consent to receive SMS from Us at any time we deem fit. This consent to be contacted is for purposes that include and are not limited to clarification calls and marketing and promotional calls. The user can opt out from such communication and/or newsletters by unsubscribing on the Website/Apps itself.

You may also be contacted by Service Providers with whom we have entered into a contract in furtherance of our rights, duties and obligations under this document and all other policies followed by Us. Such contact will be made only in pursuance of such objectives, and no other calls will be made.

The sharing of the information provided by you will be governed by the Privacy Policy and We may or may not sell your information to third parties.

Links to Other Website/Apps

Sportsmatik.com has no control over, and therefore cannot assume responsibility for, the content or general practices of any of the third-party sites and/or services. Therefore, the Company’s strongly advises the users / members to read the entire terms and conditions and privacy policy of any site that you visit as a result of following a link that is posted on our Website/App.

Third-Party Sites

The Company may permit its users / members to access another Website/Apps or resources on the internet and other Website/Apps or resources that may contain the link of the Website/App at their own risk. The Company is not responsible for any action occurred on other Website/Apps or resources and Website/Apps or resources that have the link of the Website/App and is not liable for the Content, functions, accuracy, legality, appropriateness or any other aspects. The Company is not responsible for any damage related to the use of any Content, goods or services available on any third-party Website/Apps or resource.

Payments and Fees

The Services available on the Website/Apps may require a payment of fees. Members may be free members or paid members. The Company reserves the right to change its prices, plans and to institute new charges at any time, and the same may or may not be notified to the User / Member.
The Service Provider shall be paid by the Website/Apps once the Customers pay for the products on the Website/Apps.

One or many of the following payment options are available on the Website/Apps:

Domestic and international credit cards issued by banks and financial institutions like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and many others
Bank Debit cards;
Bank Wire Transfer / SWIFT
Other payment gateways such as Digital Wallets, UPI, PayPal, etc. and any other payment mechanisms that come into usage in the future.
Net banking/Direct Debit payments from Banks. A list of available options will be made available at the time of Payment on the Website/App.

As prescribed by the financial institutions issuing the credit or debit cards affiliated with Visa / Master Card / Amex or any other Card Network, the User / Member will be required to submit his/her card number, card expiry date and CVV number (usually on the reverse of the card) while making an online transaction. The User / Member must also have enrolled his/her card with VBV (Verified by Visa), MSC (MasterCard Secure Code) or any other applicable provisions in order to complete the transaction. The User / Member is hereby expressly made aware that his/her card statements will reflect that a payment has been made in favour of the Company. Sportsmatik will charge your payment method (such as your credit card, debit card, gift card/code, or other methods available in your Home Country) for any paid Transactions, including any applicable taxes.

User Obligations

You are a restricted user / member of this Website/Apps.

You are bound not to cut, copy, distribute, modify, recreate, reverse engineer, distribute, disseminate post, publish or create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information or software obtained from the Website/Apps. With our prior permission limited use may be allowed. For the removal of doubt, it is clarified that unlimited or wholesale reproduction, copying of the content for commercial or non-commercial purposes and unwarranted modification of data and information within the content of the Website/Apps is not permitted.
You agree not to access (or attempt to access) the Website/Apps and/or the materials or Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by the Website/Apps. The use of deep-link, robot, spider or other automatic devices, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Website/Apps or Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Website/Apps, materials or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not specifically made available through the Website/Apps. You acknowledge and agree that by accessing or using the Website/Apps or Services, You may be exposed to content from other users / members that you may consider offensive, indecent or otherwise objectionable. We disclaim all liabilities arising in relation to such offensive content on the Website/Apps. Further, You may report such offensive content.
In places where this Website/Apps allows you to post or upload data/information, You undertake to ensure that such material is not offensive and in accordance with applicable laws. Further, You undertake not to:

Abuse, harass, threaten, defame, disillusion, erode, abrogate, demean or otherwise violate the legal rights of others;
Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts access to the Website/Apps or the Services (or the servers and networks which are connected to the Website/Apps);
Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent Your affiliation with a person or entity;
Publish, post, disseminate, any information which is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever; or unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing including but not limited to "indecent representation of women" within the meaning of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986;
Post any file that infringes the copyright, patent or trademark of other legal entities;
Upload or distribute files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of the Website/Apps or another's computer;
Download any file posted by another user / member that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner;
Probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Website/Apps or any network connected to the Website/Apps, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Website/Apps or any network connected to the Website/Apps. You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information on any other user, of or visitor to, the Website/Apps, or any other customer of the Website/Apps, including any Website/Apps account not owned by You, to its source, or exploit the Website/Apps or Service or information made available or offered by or through the Website/Apps, in any way whether or not the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification information, other than Your own information, as provided for by the Website/Apps;
Disrupt or interfere with the security or otherwise cause harm to the Website/Apps, system resources, accounts, passwords, servers or networks connected to or accessible through the Website/Apps or any affiliated or linked sites;
Collect or store data about other users / members in connection with the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in this Section;
Use the Website/Apps or any material or Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms & Conditions of Services, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of this Website/Apps or other third parties;
Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines, which may be applicable for or to any particular Service;
Violate any applicable laws or regulations for the time being in force within or outside India;
Violate the Terms & Conditions of Services including but not limited to any applicable Additional Terms of the Website/Apps contained herein or elsewhere;
Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines, which may be applicable for or to any particular Service;
Threaten the unity, integrity, defense, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or cause incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevent investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation;
Publish, post, disseminate information that is false, inaccurate or misleading; violate any applicable laws or regulations for the time being in force in or outside India;
Directly or indirectly, offer, attempt to offer, trade or attempt to trade in any item, the dealing of which is prohibited or restricted in any manner under the provisions of any applicable law, rule, regulation or guideline for the time being in force;
Create liability for Us or cause Us to lose (in whole or in part) the services of Our internet service provider ("ISPs") or other suppliers.

We have no obligation to monitor the materials posted on the Website/Apps. We shall have the right to remove or edit any content that in its sole discretion violates, or is alleged to violate, any applicable law or either the spirit or letter of these Terms & Conditions of Services. Notwithstanding this right, YOU REMAIN SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF THE MATERIALS YOU POST ON THE WEBSITE/APPS AND IN YOUR PRIVATE MESSAGES. In no event shall We assume or have any responsibility or liability for any Content posted or for any claims, damages or losses resulting from the use of Content and/or appearance of Content on the Website/Apps. You hereby represent and warrant that You have all necessary rights in and to all Content which You provide and all information it contains and that such Content shall not infringe any proprietary or other rights of third parties or contain any libelous, tortuous, or otherwise unlawful information.

Rules and Conduct

User / Member shall not submit any Content which–

constitutes unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material or any junk mail, spam, or chain letters;
interfere with the proper function of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment or to damage or obtain unauthorized access to any system, data, password, or other information of the Company or any third party;
is made in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence;

Additionally, you shall not:

take any action that imposes or may impose (as determined by the Company in its sole discretion) an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Company’s or its third-party providers’ infrastructure;
bypass any measures the Company may use to prevent or restrict access to the Service (or other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Service);
run Mail list, Listserv, or any form of auto-responder or "spam" on the Service.

Intellectual Property

By submitting User Submissions on the Site or otherwise through the Service, you agree to the following terms:

The Company will not have any ownership rights over your User Submissions. However, the Company needs the following license to perform and market the Service on your behalf and on behalf of its other Users / Members and itself.

You grant to the Company the worldwide, non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sub-licensable, transferable right to (and to allow others acting on its behalf to)

promoting, marketing, and redistributing part or all of the Website/Apps (and the derivative thereof) or the Service in any media formats and through any media channels (including, without limitation, third-party Website/Apps);
take whatever other action is required to perform and market the Service;
use and publish, and permit others to use and publish, the User Submissions, Trademarks, names, likenesses, and personal and biographical materials of you and the members of your group, in connection with the provision or marketing of the Service. The foregoing license grant to the Company does not affect your other ownership or license rights in your User Submissions, including the right to grant additional licenses to your User Submissions.

You are publishing your User Submission, and you may be identified publicly by your name displayed on the Website/Apps or e-mail in association with your User Submission.
You grant to each User / Member a non-exclusive license to access your User Submissions through the Service, and to use, edit, modify, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display and perform such User Submissions solely for personal, non-commercial use.
You further agree that your User Submissions will not contain third-party copyrighted material or material that is subject to other third-party proprietary rights, unless you have permission from the rightful owner of the material or you are otherwise legally entitled to post the material and to grant Sportsmatik all the license rights granted herein.
You will pay all royalties and other amounts owed to any person or entity based on your Submitting to the Service or the Company’s publishing or hosting of the User Submissions as contemplated by these Terms of Use.
The use or other exploitation of User Submissions by the Company and Users / Members as contemplated by this Agreement will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including without limitation any privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights, or any other intellectual property or proprietary rights.
All information publicly posted or privately transmitted through the Website/Apps is the sole responsibility of the person from which that content originated.
The Company will not be liable for any errors or omissions in any Content.
The Company cannot guarantee the identity of any other Users / Members with whom you may interact while using the Service.
All Content you access through the Service is at your own risk and you will be solely responsible for any resulting damage or loss to any party.

Copyright and Trademarks

The Company, its suppliers and licensors expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in all text, programs, products, processes, technology, images, videos, content and other materials which appear on the Website/Apps. Access to or use of the Website/Apps does not confer and should not be considered as conferring upon anyone any license to the Company or any third party’s intellectual property rights. All rights, including copyright, in and to the Website/Apps are owned by or licensed to the Company. Any use of the Website/Apps or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part is prohibited without the permission of the Company.

You may not modify, distribute or re-post anything on the Website/Apps for any purpose. The names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks/service marks of the Company, its affiliates, its partners or its suppliers/service providers. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. No trademark or service mark license is granted in connection with the materials contained on the Website/Apps. Access to or use of the Website/Apps does not authorize anyone to use any name, logo or mark in any manner. References on the Website/Apps to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party sites or information are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply the Company’s endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, the information, its product or services.
The Company is not responsible for the content of any third party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of material on such sites. If you decide to access the link to any third-party Website/Apps, you do so entirely at your own risk and expense.

Sportsmatik will remove infringing materials if properly notified that Content infringes copyright. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us in writing by emailing us at support@sportsmatik.com. Your Email must contain the following information:

an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Website/Apps, sufficient for Sportsmatik to locate the material;
your address, telephone number, and email address;
a 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; and
a statement by you that the information in your notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

If you believe that your work has been removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, please notify us in writing by emailing us at support@sportsmatik.com. Your counter-notice must contain the following information:

a physical or electronic signature of the user / member of the Services;
identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;
a statement made under penalty of perjury that the subscriber has a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material; and
the subscriber's name, address, telephone number, and a statement that the subscriber consents to the jurisdiction of the Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. For the judicial district in which the address is located, or if the subscriber's address is outside of the Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India., for any judicial district in which the service provider may be found.

Under the Copyright Act, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material is infringing or was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification may be subject to liability. If you fail to comply with these notice requirements, your notification or counter-notification may not be valid.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liabilities

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:
THE WEBSITE/APPS, SERVICES AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED BY THIS WEBSITE/APPS IS ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT

YOUR REQUIREMENTS WILL BE MET OR THAT SERVICES PROVIDED WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE;
MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND RESULTS OBTAINED WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE OR RELIABLE;
ANY ERRORS OR DEFECTS IN THE WEBSITE/APPS, SERVICES OR OTHER MATERIALS WILL BE CORRECTED.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY RELATED TO USER CONTENT ARISING UNDER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, LIBEL, PRIVACY, PUBLICITY, OBSCENITY OR OTHER LAWS. WE ALSO DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE MISUSE, LOSS, MODIFICATION OR UNAVAILABILITY OF ANY USER CONTENT.
THE USER / MEMBER UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT ANY MATERIAL OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE/APPS IS DONE ENTIRELY AT HIS/HER OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND HE/SHE WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO HIS/HER COMPUTER SYSTEMS OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL OR DATA. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR LEADING TO AN INVALID COUPON OR PROMOTION. WE ACCEPT NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED TO YOU WHETHER ON BEHALF OF ITSELF OR THIRD PARTIES.
WE SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RELEVANCE AND VALIDITY OF COMMENTS MADE BY THIRD PARTIES LIKE VENDORS, PUBLIC ON THE PLATFORM. THE CUSTOMER SHALL BE WHOLLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF EMAIL, PHONE NUMBER, AND PERSONAL INFORMATION. FURTHER IN AWARDING POINTS THAT ARE REDEEMABLE FOR CASH, TO USERS / MEMBERS WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE IF THE EVENT EXPIRES OR CHANGES OR IS REMOVED ALTOGETHER.
WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD-PARTY PRODUCT OR SERVICES. THE ADVERTISEMENT AVAILABLE ON E-MAIL OR WEBSITE/APPS WITH RESPECT TO THE THIRD-PARTY WEBSITE/APPS OR THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE FOR INFORMATION PURPOSE ONLY.

Indemnification and Limitation of liability

YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS THIS WEBSITE/APPS/COMPANY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ITS AFFILIATE VENDORS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, LIABILITIES, CLAIMS, DAMAGES, DEMANDS, COSTS AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING LEGAL FEES AND DISBURSEMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH AND INTEREST CHARGEABLE THEREON) ASSERTED AGAINST OR INCURRED BY US THAT ARISE OUT OF, RESULT FROM, OR MAY BE PAYABLE BY VIRTUE OF, ANY BREACH OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, COVENANT OR AGREEMENT MADE OR OBLIGATION TO BE PERFORMED BY YOU PURSUANT TO THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SERVICES. FURTHER, YOU AGREE TO HOLD US HARMLESS AGAINST ANY CLAIMS MADE BY ANY THIRD PARTY DUE TO, OR ARISING OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE/APPS, ANY CLAIM THAT YOUR MATERIAL CAUSED DAMAGE TO A THIRD PARTY, YOUR VIOLATION OF THE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SERVICES, OR YOUR VIOLATION OF ANY RIGHTS OF ANOTHER, INCLUDING ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE, OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS OR EXPERTS BE LIABLE TO YOU, THE VENDOR OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING THOSE RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT FORESEEABLE OR WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR BASED ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, INCLUDING BREACH OF CONTRACT OR WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE/APPS, SERVICES OR MATERIALS.
THE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS IN THIS SECTION APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

The Company reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will assist and cooperate with the Company in asserting any available defenses.

Termination

This User Agreement is effective unless and until terminated by either you or the Company. You may terminate this User Agreement at any time, provided that you discontinue any further use of the Website/Apps. The Company may terminate this User Agreement at any time and may do so immediately without notice, and accordingly deny you access to the Website/Apps.
Such termination will be without any liability to the Company. The Company’s right to any Comments and to be indemnified pursuant to the terms hereof, shall survive any termination of this User Agreement. Any such termination of the User Agreement shall not cancel your obligation to pay for product(s)/service(s) already ordered from the Website/Apps or affect any liability that may have arisen under the User Agreement prior to the date of termination.

The fees paid to use any services of the Company are non-refundable. Provisions of the Terms & Conditions of Services that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Disputes, Governing Law And Jurisdiction

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms & Conditions of Services (and any further rules, policies, or guidelines incorporated by reference) and all transactions entered into on or through the Website/Apps and the relationship between You and the Company shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws principles. You agree that the Company and its Services are deemed a passive Website/Apps that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over the Company or its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors, officers or shareholders, either specific or general, in any jurisdiction other than Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms, or your use or non-use of the Services, shall be filed only in the courts located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. Notwithstanding this, the Company shall still be allowed to apply for injunctive or other equitable relief to protect or enforce its intellectual property rights in any court of competent jurisdiction.

You agree that all claims, differences and disputes arising under or in connection with or in relation here to the Website/Apps, these Terms & Conditions of Services, the Agreement(s) or any transactions entered into on or through the Website/Apps or the relationship between You and the Company shall be subjected to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India and You hereby accede to and accept the jurisdiction of such courts. Each party hereby irrevocably waives any objection which such party may now or hereafter have to the laying of improper venue or forum non-convenient. Any and all service of process and any other notice in any such suit, action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement shall be effective against a party if given as provided herein.

Disputes

All disputes involving but not limited to rights conferred, compensation, refunds, and other claims through this policy will be resolved through a two-step Alternate Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) mechanism.

Stage 1: Mediation. In case of a dispute, the matter will first be attempted to be resolved by a sole mediator who is a neutral third party and will be selected at the mutual acceptance of a proposed mediator by both parties. Both parties may raise a name for sole Mediator and in case both parties accept the proposed name, the said person shall be appointed as sole mediator. In any case the parties are not able to reach a consensus within two proposed mediators, the Company reserves the right to decide who the final mediator is. The decision of the mediator is not binding on both parties, however, the parties in good faith will attempt to bind by the decision.

Stage 2: Arbitration. In case that mediation does not yield a result suitable or preferred by any one of the parties, arbitration may follow, the award of which is binding on both parties. The Arbitration Board shall comprise three members – one appointed by each party and the third member to be nominated by the two appointed members by mutual consent. The arbitration shall be held at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The proceedings of arbitration shall be in the English language. The arbitrator’s award shall be final and binding on the Parties. If the dispute cannot be resolved by this two-step Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanism, it shall be referred to the courts at Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Claims

You agree that any Cause of Action arising out of or related to the Website/Apps must commence within (3) Three months after the cause of action accrues. Otherwise, such action is permanently barred. This does not apply to the Company.

Improperly Filed Claims

All claims you bring against the Company must be resolved in accordance with this Section. All claims filed or brought contrary to this Section shall be considered improperly filed. Should either party file a claim contrary to this Section, the other party may recover attorneys' fees and costs, provided that such party seeking such fees has notified the other in writing of the improperly filed claim, and the other has failed to promptly withdraw the claim.

Privacy

We encourage you to read the Privacy Policy and to use the information it contains to make informed decisions regarding Your personal information. Please also note that certain information, statements, data and content (such as but not limited to photographs) which You provide on the Website/Apps are likely to reveal Your gender, ethnic origin, nationality, age, and/or other personal information about You. You acknowledge and agree that your submission of such information is voluntary on Your part. Further, You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve, and disclose information You provide to Us at any stage during Your use of the Website/Apps. Disclosures of information to Third Parties are further addressed in Our Privacy Policy.

Miscellaneous Provisions

Entire Agreement: The terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and any additional or different terms expressly agreed by Client and Service vendor shall constitute the entire agreement and understanding of Client and Service vendor with respect to each Service Contract and shall cancel and supersede any other prior or contemporaneous discussions, agreements, representations, warranties, and/or other communications between them. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Client and Service vendor shall always remain subject to the terms of Our user Agreement.
Waiver: The failure of either party at any time to require performance of any provision of this Agreement in no manner shall affect such party's right at a later time to enforce the same. No waiver by either party of any breach of this Agreement, whether by conduct or otherwise, in any one or more instances, shall be deemed to be, or construed as, a further or continuing waiver of any other such breach, or a waiver of any other breach of this Agreement.
Severability: If any provision of this Agreement shall to any extent be held invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall in no way be affected or impaired thereby and each such provision of this Agreement shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. In such a case, this Agreement shall be reformed to the minimum extent necessary to correct any invalidity, illegality or unenforceability, while preserving to the maximum extent the rights and commercial expectations of the parties hereto, as expressed herein.

Contact Us

If you have any question about this Agreement, the practices of, or your experience with the Service, you can E-mail us at support@sportsmatik.com.