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Disclaimer

By accessing One18 or any of its associate/group sites, including sub-domains, you have read, understood and agree to be legally bound by this disclaimer and user agreement.

1. Site Ownership And Scope

This Site, its underlying code and software, and trademarks are owned and operated by One18/NW18. The Site contains material and content derived in whole or in part from material supplied by and/or owned by the Company, various news agencies, and other sources. The term One18 is also used through this User Agreement to refer to the Site, its owner, and associates of the owner.

The Privacy Policy shall govern all aspects of your personal information that may pertain to your use of the Site. In case of any conflict or overlap between the Privacy Policy and this User Agreement, the Privacy Policy shall prevail.

2. Intellectual Property

The user interface, design, domain and sub-domains, getup of the Site, proprietary material and content on the Site, marks, and underlying code and software, whether registered or not, are protected by Indian intellectual property laws and may also be protected under intellectual property laws of other countries. You shall not use the Site or Intellectual Property in violation of proprietary rights therein.

One18/NW18 intellectual property is valuable, exclusive property, and nothing in this User Agreement shall be construed as transferring or assigning any ownership rights to you or any other person or entity.

Except where specifically authorized in writing, users shall not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, store, resell, redistribute, broadcast, transfer, rent, lease, sublicense, publicly display, publish, adapt, or time-share any Intellectual Property, information, data, content, software, applications, material, underlying code, or any part of the Site.

3. Restricted Uses

You shall not, directly or indirectly, manually, using software tools, or otherwise:

  • Make a copy of, store, resell, redistribute, broadcast, or transfer information, data, content, software, or applications of the Site.
  • Use information, data, or content of the Site in a searchable and/or machine-readable format, including as a database, for any purpose, including creating large language models and/or training AI tools, unless specifically authorized in writing prior to such use.
  • Scrape, crawl, mine, or extract data from the Site, including personal data, without express written permission.
  • Rent, lease, sublicense, distribute, transfer, copy, reproduce, publicly display, publish, adapt, store, or time-share the Site or any material thereon through any other person or entity unless specifically authorized in writing.
  • Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, legal, or proprietary notices on any portion of the Site without prior written authorization.

4. Changes To Terms

By visiting our Site, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions herein. We may change these terms and conditions at any time. Your continued use of the Site means that you accept any new or modified terms and conditions.

The Company may change or modify the terms applicable to use of the Site, impose new conditions, or add fees and charges for use. Such changes shall be effective immediately upon notice, which may be given by posting on the Site, electronic or conventional mail, or any other means by which users obtain notice.

5. Third-Party Services And Links

One18 may use third-party APIs or services to showcase video or other content on its Site and app platforms. By using the Site, you may also be subject to the applicable terms and privacy policies of such third-party services.

Links on this Site may allow you to leave One18. Linked sites may not be under the ownership, control, or operation of One18. One18 has not endorsed, reviewed, or approved such third-party sites and is not responsible for the contents, omissions, privacy practices, security standards, or links contained in any linked site.

6. Registration And Access

By registering, you certify that all information you provide, now or in the future, is accurate and that your access to the Site is legal. One18 reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to deny access to this Site or any portion thereof without notice for unauthorized access or use, attempted assignment or transfer of rights granted under this User Agreement, or violation of any terms and conditions.

Any personal data collected during registration shall be processed in accordance with applicable law and the Privacy Policy.

7. Limited License

One18 grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-assignable, and non-transferable license to access the Site, expressly conditioned upon your agreement that all such access and use shall be governed by the terms and conditions set forth in this User Agreement.

8. Interruptions And Availability

One18, including its directors, employees, affiliates, agents, representatives, or subcontractors, shall not be liable for any loss or liability resulting directly or indirectly from delays or interruptions due to electronic or mechanical equipment failures, telephone or internet interconnect problems, defects, weather, strikes, walkouts, fire, acts of God, riots, armed conflicts, acts of war, epidemics, pandemics, cyber-crime incidents, or similar causes. One18 has no responsibility to provide access while interruption is due to any such cause.

9. Disclaimer Of Warranty And Limitation Of Liability

YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

The contents, information, software, products, features, and services published on this Site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes may be periodically added. One18 and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes at any time. The Site may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, telecommunications interruptions, or other disruptions.

One18 and its owners, suppliers, consultants, advertisers, affiliates, partners, employees, and associated entities shall not be liable to any user, subscriber, or third party should One18 exercise its right to modify or discontinue any or all contents, information, software, products, features, or services published on this Site.

In no event shall One18 and/or its associated entities be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or connected with use of the Site, delay or inability to use the Site, contents or services obtained through the Site, or otherwise arising from use of the Site, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise, even if One18 or its associated entities have been advised of the possibility of damages.

10. News, Views And Investment Information

One18/NW18 takes due care and caution in compilation of data for the Site. Views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on the Site are their own, and not that of the Site, NW18, or its management. Users are advised to check with certified experts before taking any investment decision. One18 does not guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, or completeness of any information, including news and current affairs media, and is not responsible for errors, omissions, or results obtained from use of such information. One18 has no financial liability whatsoever to any user or subscriber on account of use of information provided on the Site.

11. Forums And User Content

If the Site contains ancillary features such as message boards, bulletin boards, chat rooms, or other communication facilities, you agree to use them only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular forum in compliance with applicable laws. You agree not to:

  • Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights of others.
  • Publish, post, distribute, or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, pornographic, indecent, unlawful, or privacy-invasive material or information.
  • Upload files containing software or material protected by intellectual property laws unless you own or control the rights or have received all necessary consents.
  • Upload viruses, corrupted files, or similar software or programs that may damage another computer.
  • Conduct or forward surveys, contests, or chain letters.
  • Download any file posted by another user that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.

12. Public Communications

All forums are public and not private communications. Chats, postings, conferences, and other communications by users are not endorsed by One18 and shall not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by One18. One18 reserves the right to remove without notice any contents of forums received from users, including message board postings. One18 shall not be responsible or liable for third-party content, including user-generated content.

13. User Equipment

You shall provide and maintain all telephone, internet, and other equipment necessary to access One18. Costs of such equipment and/or telephone or internet connections or use, including applicable taxes, shall be borne solely by you. You are responsible for operating your own equipment used to access One18.

14. Indemnity

YOU SHALL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS One18, INCLUDING ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, GROUP COMPANIES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES OR SUBCONTRACTORS, FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND LOSSES IMPOSED ON, INCURRED BY OR ASSERTED AS A RESULT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF ONE18, NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THESE TERMS, OR THIRD-PARTY ACTIONS RELATED TO YOUR RECEIPT AND USE OF INFORMATION, WHETHER AUTHORIZED OR UNAUTHORIZED.

15. Confidentiality, Termination And Governing Law

Subject to the Privacy Policy, if there is any conflict between this User Agreement and other documents, this User Agreement shall govern. If any provision is held invalid, the remainder shall not be affected.

You agree to keep information received from One18 and services confidential and not disclose knowledge gained to any person or firm unless required by law.

This User Agreement and the license rights granted hereunder shall remain in full force and effect unless terminated or cancelled for unauthorized access or use, attempted assignment or transfer of rights, or violation of any terms and conditions. Upon termination, all rights granted to you terminate immediately. Any fee charged for access, if applicable, is non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

The terms of this User Agreement are based on and subject to Indian law. You consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in New Delhi, India for disputes arising out of or relating to use of this Site.

16. Grievance Officer

The details of the Grievance Officer for grievance redressal for the Site are as follows:

Name: Apurv Narula

Contact details: Complaint@nw18.com

Any grievance with respect to the Site must be addressed to the above-named Grievance Officer at the stated contact details. All grievances shall be acknowledged and resolved within the timelines prescribed under applicable law.