This Terms of Service document is published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 of the Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011, which require publishing the rules, regulations, privacy policy, and terms of use for access or usage of the OpenSearch website www.opensearch.com.
Your use of the OpenSearch website, services, and tools is governed by these Terms of Service (“Terms”), including all applicable policies incorporated herein by reference. By accessing or using OpenSearch, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
OpenSearch reserves the right to modify, update, or change portions of these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of such changes. Please review these Terms periodically.
1. Definitions
OpenSearch Website: Refers to the website under OpenSearch’s control, including www.opensearch.com and all associated services.
OpenSearch Services: Refers to all services provided by OpenSearch, including but not limited to software solutions, IT services, business listings, and other offerings available through the website.
User/Users: Refers to any individual or organization accessing or using OpenSearch services, registering on the website, or providing content or data. For these Terms, “You” or “User” refers to such individuals or entities.
2. User Eligibility
Access to the OpenSearch website is only available to individuals who can form a legally binding contract. Users under the age of 18 may use the website only with the consent and involvement of a parent or legal guardian.
3. User Account and Security
Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials, including username and password.
All activities performed under a User account are the responsibility of the account holder.
Providing inaccurate, incomplete, or untrue information may result in suspension or termination of your account.
By registering, you consent to be contacted for any purpose related to OpenSearch services via email, SMS, or other electronic communications.
4. Terms of Service
OpenSearch services are provided “as is” and “as available”. No warranties are made regarding performance, uptime, or accuracy.
Users assume full responsibility for the use of OpenSearch services.
Users shall not:
Send unsolicited messages (spam) via email or SMS.
Transmit content that is unlawful, offensive, defamatory, or harmful to third parties.
Impersonate others or engage in illegal activities, including fraud, money laundering, or gambling.
Disrupt, damage, or impair the website’s functionality.
5. License to Access
OpenSearch grants a non-exclusive, revocable license to use the website for its intended purposes, subject to the following conditions:
You may not copy, distribute, resell, or create derivative works of the website without prior written consent.
You may not modify the website except as necessary for lawful use.
You may not sublicense, rent, lease, or otherwise transfer rights to OpenSearch services.
6. User Submissions
Content or materials uploaded by Users remain the property of the User, but by submitting content, you grant OpenSearch a license to display, share, and use such content in connection with the services.
Users must not upload content that violates copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.
7. Links to Third-Party Sites
OpenSearch may include links to third-party websites. These links do not imply endorsement, and OpenSearch is not responsible for third-party content. Accessing such websites is at your own risk.
8. Payment and Refunds
All payments for OpenSearch services must be made as specified on the website.
Transactions are processed through third-party payment gateways; OpenSearch is not responsible for payment gateway issues.
Refunds, if applicable, will be credited to the OpenSearch wallet and are valid for 2 years. No cash refunds will be provided.
9. Intellectual Property
OpenSearch owns all intellectual property rights related to the website, including logos, graphics, and interface elements.
Users may not copy, reproduce, or distribute OpenSearch-owned materials without prior written consent.
OpenSearch does not claim ownership of User-submitted content.
10. Termination
OpenSearch reserves the right to suspend or terminate a User account for violations of these Terms or for fraudulent or unlawful activity.
Termination does not affect obligations or rights accrued prior to termination.
11. Force Majeure
OpenSearch shall not be liable for failure to perform due to events beyond reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, civil unrest, government actions, epidemics, or technical failures.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India.
The arbitration award shall be final and binding.
13. Amendments
OpenSearch reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and associated policies at any time. Users are subject to the latest Terms in effect at the time of usage.
14. Disclaimer
OpenSearch does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of third-party services or reviews listed on the website.
OpenSearch disclaims all liability for any damages, including indirect or consequential losses arising from the use of the website or services.
Users’ sole remedy for dissatisfaction is to discontinue use of the services.
15. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms or OpenSearch services, please contact:
Email: info@opensearch.com