PCbook Terms Of Use

Terms And Conditions

SECTION-1 GENERAL

A) This document is an electronic record in terms of Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules there under as applicable and the amended provisions pertaining to electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000. This electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures. This document is published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 that require publishing the rules and regulations, privacy policy and Terms of Use for access or usage of the Website ‘pcbook.in’ called as PCbook

B) where such expression shall, unless repugnant to the context thereof, be deemed to include its respective representatives, administrators, employees, directors, officers, agents and their successors and assigns.

C) For the purpose of these Terms of Use (“Terms”), wherever the context so requires,

i) The term ‘You’ &‘User’, shall mean any legal person or entity accessing or using the services provided on this Website, who is competent to enter into binding contracts, as per the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

ii) The terms ‘We’, ‘Us’, ‘Our’ shall mean the Website and/or the Company, as the context so requires.

iii) The term ‘Services’ shall mean the business being a complaints portal where Users can file complaints against others, settle complaints and resolve the same.

iv) The terms ‘Party’ &‘Parties’ shall respectively be used to refer to the User and the Company individually and collectively, as the context so requires.

D) The headings of each section in these Terms are only for the purpose of organizing the various provisions under these Terms in an orderly manner, and shall not be used by either Party to interpret the provisions contained herein in any manner. Further, it is specifically agreed to by the Parties that the headings shall have no legal or contractual value.

E) The use of this Website by the User is solely governed by these Terms as well as the Privacy Policy and any modifications or amendments made thereto by the Company, from time to time, at its sole discretion. If You continue to access and use this Website, You are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use and Our Privacy Policy. The User expressly agrees and acknowledges that these Terms and Policy is co-terminus, and that expiry/termination of either one will lead to the termination of the other.

F) The User unequivocally agrees that these Terms and the aforementioned Policy constitute a legally binding agreement between the User and the Company, and that the User shall be subject to the rules, guidelines, policies, terms, and conditions applicable to any service that is provided by the Website, and that the same shall be deemed to be incorporated into these Terms, and shall be treated as part and parcel of the same. The User acknowledges and agrees that no signature or express act is required to make these Terms and the Policy binding on the User, and that the User’s act of visiting the any part of the Website constitutes the User’s full and final acceptance of these Terms and the aforementioned Policy.

G) The Company reserves the sole and exclusive right to amend or modify these Terms without any prior permission or intimation to the User, and the User expressly agrees that any such amendments or modifications shall come into effect immediately. The User has a duty to periodically check the terms and stay updated on its requirements. If the User continues to use the Website following such a change, the User will be deemed to have consented to any and all amendments/modifications made to the Terms. In so far as the User complies with these Terms, it is granted a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited privilege to access and use the Website. If the User does not adhere to the changes, You must stop using the Services at once. Your continuous use of the Services will signify your acceptance of the changed terms.

SECTION-2 REGISTRATION

User registration is a mandatory requirement. To register, Users shall provide their name, all phone number(s), email address, profile picture, Aadhar number and PAN number. Users can also make profiles for their businesses, which will require their GSTIN/UIN, Company name and CIN Number.

This Website is only for those of 18 years of age or over, barring those “Incompetent to Contract” which inter alia include minors and insolvents. The Company reserves the right to terminate Your account on knowledge of You being incompetent to contract and having registered on the Website or availing any of its Services.

Further, at any time during Your use of this Website, including but not limited to the time of registration, You are solely responsible for protecting the confidentiality of Your Username and password if You register, and any activity under the account shall be deemed to have been done by You. In the case that You provide Us with false and/or inaccurate details or We have reason to believe You have done so, We hold the right to permanently suspend Your account. You are responsible for safeguarding your password. You agree that you will not disclose your password to any third party and that you will take sole responsibility for any activities or actions under your account, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You will immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account.

SECTION-3 ABOUT US

PCbook is a unique website that focuses on each stage of how can the illegal activities be decreased. PCbook provides an easy platform to file a complaint. PCbook provides you the privilege to complain against a company as well as a person whosever troubles you ethically, non-ethically, curruption, socially, mentally, financially. In case of fraud, scam, bribe, injustice, harassment of any type for these kind of complaints PCbook provides you the unique and advance platform where you cannot just only file a complaint but have a witness poll for the justice. Moreover, you can share your witnesses of your complain to your relative, friend as per your desire at public level on the social platforms like Facebook, Skype, WhatsApp, Twitter. Also pcbook provides a group section where you can add to your relatives, friends by their mobile number it helps you automated witness of your every complaint against you or submitted by you. Majority of population in India face many consequential problems most of them include corruption, illegal activities, dishonesty, spoilage, fraud. Our goal is to remove all these immoral activities from our surrounding to ensure that India becomes a trend-setting nation. Eradicating bribery, corruption, fraudulent, scam, trives, robbery, dishonesty, cheating, and all non-ethical acts is our MAIN GOAL and to make India one of those countries known for Punctuality, Trust, Reliability, Honesty, transparency and committed.

We believe that our website will provide you that generous space to open up about your victimization and complain against the person responsible. We provide you the space to put your proof along with the complaint and the witnesses will be your support to win. If you and we join our hands we believe after few years this crime ratio will surely fall down. PCbook provides you the public platform to raise your voice against wrong and get justice through it. Meanwhile, it will be beneficial to the women out there who have to think about many parallel consequences before complaining against any wrong stuff happened to them. As for the women it is not profoundly safe in our country to make a voice out against the misbehavior they suffer, maybe on the regular basis. We are in a need to make our professional as well as personal space clean from the dirt of misconduct. We the Indians are habitual of not making a clear call against the crime apart we just let it go until something serious happens. We need to wake up it’s the high time to stop the injustice against us.

SECTION-4 SERVICE OVERVIEW

The Website PCbook provides an easy platform to file a complaint. PCbook provides you the privilege to complain against a company as well as a person whosever troubles you Corruption, Fraud, Scam, Dishonest, Spoilage, Injustice, Non-Ethically, Demands Bribe, Financially of any type for these kind of complaints PCbook provides you the unique and advance platform where you cannot just only file a complaint but have a witness poll for the justice. Moreover, you can share your witnesses of your complain to your relative, friend as per your desire at public level on the social platforms like Facebook, Skype, WhatsApp, Twitter. Also pcbook provides a group section where you can add to your relatives, friends by their mobile number it helps you automated witness of your every complaint against you or submitted by you. Majority of population in India face many consequential problems most of them include Corruption, Fraud, Scam, Dishonest, Spoilage, Injustice, Non-Ethically, Demands Bribe, Financially. Our goal is to remove all these immoral activities from our surrounding. We believe that our website will provide you that generous space to open up about your victimization and complain against the person responsible. We provide you the space to put your proof along with the complaint and the witnesses will be your support to win. If you and we join our hands we believe after few years this crime ratio will surely fall down. PCbook provides you the public platform to raise your voice against wrong and get justice through it. Meanwhile, it will be beneficial to the women out there who have to think about many parallel consequences before complaining against any wrong stuff happened to them. As for the women it is not profoundly safe in our country to make a voice out against the mis behaviour they suffer, maybe on the regular basis. We are in a need to make our professional as well as personal space clean from the dirt of misconduct. We the Indians are habitual of not making a clear call against the crime apart we just let it go until something serious happens. We need to wake up it’s the high time to stop the injustice against us.

SECTION-5 ELIGIBILITY

The User represents and warrants that they are competent and eligible to enter into legally binding agreements and that they have the requisite authority to bind themselves to these Terms, as determined solely by the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and the laws of their own jurisdictions. The User may not use the Website if they are not competent to contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, or are disqualified from doing so by any other applicable law, rule or regulation currently in force in their jurisdictions or in India.

SECTION-6 CONTENT

All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, music and artwork displayed on the Website (collectively, "Content"), is generated/provided by the Website and We have control and make guarantees regarding the quality, the accuracy, integrity or genuineness of such Content.

The Company is responsible for the integrity, authenticity, quality and genuineness of the product sand services that are displayed on the Website. The Website bears no responsibility for any minor variation between the images displayed on the Website and the actual appearance of the products, once delivered to the User. Users are encouraged to read the product descriptions and use their own discretion before availing of the Services and purchasing any products from the Website.

The Users have a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited privilege to access the content on the Website. Users shall not copy, adapt, and modify any content without written permission of the Company.

SECTION-7 TERM

These Terms shall continue to form a valid and binding contract between the Parties, and shall continue to be in full force and effect until the User continues to access and use the Website. A User may terminate their use of the Website at any time. The Company may terminate these Terms and close a User account at any time without notice and/or suspend or terminate a User’s access to the Website at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. Such suspension or termination shall not limit our right to take any other action against you that we consider appropriate. It is also hereby declared that the Company may discontinue the Website without any prior notice. In the case that You provide Us with wrong and/or inaccurate details or We have reason to believe You have done so, We hold the right to permanently suspend Your account or/and may be fined for your appropriate action.

SECTION-8 TERMINATION

The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to unilaterally terminate the User’s access to the Services, or any portion thereof, at any time, without notice and cause. The Website also reserves the universal right to deny access to particular Users, to any/all of its Services without prior notice/explanation in order to protect the interests of the Website and/or other visitors to the Website. The Website reserves the right to limit, deny or create different access to the Website and its features with respect to different User(s), or to change any of the features or introduce new features without prior notice. The User shall continue to be bound by these Terms, and it is expressly agreed to by the Parties that the User shall not have the right to terminate these Terms till the expiry of the same.

SECTION-9 COMMUNICATION

By using this Website, and providing his/her contact information to the Company through the Website, the User hereby agrees and consents to receiving calls, autodialed and/or pre-recorded message calls, e-mails, and SMSs from the Company and/or any of its affiliates or partners at any time, subject to the Policy. In the event that the User wishes to stop receiving any such marketing, special offers or promotional calls/email messages/text messages, the User may unsubscribe via email at advertise@pcbook.in The User agrees and acknowledges that it may take up to fifteen (15) business days for the Company to give effect to such a request by the User.

The User expressly agrees that notwithstanding anything contained hereinabove, it may be contacted by the Company or any of its affiliates/partners relating to any service availed of by the User on the Website or anything pursuant thereto and the User agrees to indemnify the Company from any and all harassment claims. It is expressly agreed to by the Parties that any information shared by the User with the Company shall be governed by the Policy.

SECTION-10 CHARGES

The use of the Website is free and the Website reserves its right to alter the charges at any time. PCbook always help you to solve your problem in every possible manner without demanding a single penny

SECTION-11 PCBOOK WALLET

Our motive is making you to use our services easily without any interrupt so this PCbook Wallet helps you to access our paid services only. You cannot claim refund and/or transfer to third party or using third party’s services.

SECTION-12 USER OBLIGATIONS

The User agrees and acknowledges that he/she is a restricted User of this Website, and that he/she:

A) Agrees to provide genuine credentials during the process of registration/purchase in the Website. You shall not use a fictitious/fake someone else identity to register/purchase products. We are not liable if the User has provided incorrect information. Agrees to ensure the contact details provided during account registration/purchase are valid at all times and shall keep your information accurate and up-to-date. The User can update their details anytime in their profile section. Some updates may take up-to 90 days to from date of new updates.

B) Agrees to file complaints that are in accordance with the policies of the Website. Civil complaints may be filed by Users through the Website, but no complaints of a sexual nature will be taken up by the Website. Users who upload any complaints of a sexual nature shall be liable to be banned from the Website.

C) Understands and agrees that, to the fullest extent permissible by law, the Website/Company and their successors and assigns, or any of their affiliates or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, representatives, operational service providers, advertisers or suppliers shall not be liable for any loss or damage, of any kind, direct or indirect, in connection with or arising from use of the Website or from this terms of use, including, but not limited to, compensatory, consequential, incidental, indirect, special or punitive damages.

D) Is bound not to cut, copy, modify, recreate, reverse engineer, distribute, disseminate, post, publish or create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information or obtained from the Website. Any such use/limited use of the Website will only be allowed with the prior express written permission of the Company. 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 contained on the Website is expressly prohibited.

E) Agrees not to access (or attempt to access) the Website and/or the materials or services by any means other than through the interface provided by the Website. The use of deep-link, robot, spider or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Website or its content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Website, materials or any content, or to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not specifically made available through the Website will lead to suspension or termination of the User’s access to the Website.

F) The User expressly agrees and acknowledges that the Website is created by the Company.

The User further undertakes not to:

i. Abuse, harass, threaten, defame, disillusion, erode, abrogate, demean or otherwise violate the legal rights of any other person or entity;

ii. Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts access to the Website or the services provided therein (or the servers and networks which are connected to the Website);

iii. Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent his/her affiliation with a person or entity;

iv. Use any products for any purpose other than for business consumption;

v. 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 under any law, rule or regulation currently in force; 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;

vi. Post or share any image/file/data with the Company that infringes the copyright, patent or trademark of another person or legal entity;

vii. Upload or distribute files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of the Website;

viii. Probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Website or any network connected to the Website, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Website or any network connected to the Website. The User may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information relating to any other User of, or visitor to, the Website, including any User account maintained on the Website not operated/managed by the User, or exploit the Website or information made available or offered by or through the Website, in any manner;

ix. Disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise cause harm to, the Website, systems resources, accounts, passwords, servers or networks connected to or accessible through the Website or any affiliated or linked platforms;

x. Collect or store data about other Users of the Website.

xi. Use the Website or any material or content therein for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of this Website or any other third party (ies);

xii. Violate any code of conduct or guideline which may be applicable for or to any particular service offered on the Website;

xiii. Violate any applicable laws, rules or regulations currently in force within or outside India;

xiv. Violate any portion of these Terms or the Policy, including but not limited to any applicable additional terms of the Website contained herein or elsewhere, whether made by amendment, modification, or otherwise;

xv. 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 the investigation of any offence, or insult any other nation.

xvi. Publish, post, or disseminate information that is false, inaccurate or misleading;

xvii. Directly or indirectly offer, attempt to offer, trade, or attempt to trade, 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.

xviii. Commit any act that causes the Company to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its Internet Establishment ("ISP") or in any manner disrupts the services of any other supplier/service provider of the Company;

xix. Engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other Users of the Website to buy or sell any products or services not currently displayed on the Website. The User may not transmit any chain letters or unsolicited commercial or junk email/messages to other Users via the Website. It shall be a violation of these Terms to use any information obtained from the Website to harass, abuse, or harm another person, or to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to another User of the Website without the express prior written consent of the Company.

The User hereby expressly authorizes the Company/Website to disclose any and all information relating to the User in the possession of the Company/Website to law enforcement or other government officials, as the Company may in its sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate in connection with the investigation and/or resolution of possible crimes, especially those involve personal injury and theft/infringement of intellectual property. The User further understands that the Company/Website might be directed to disclose any information (including the identity of persons providing information or materials on the Website) as necessary to satisfy any judicial Order, law, regulation or valid governmental request.

SECTION-13 SUSPENSION OF USER ACCESS AND ACTIVITY

Notwithstanding other legal remedies that may be available to it, the Company may in its sole discretion limit the User’s access and/or activity by immediately removing the User’s access credentials either temporarily or indefinitely, or suspend/terminate the User’s association with the Website, and/or refuse to usage of the Website to the User, without being required to provide the User with notice or cause:

A) If the User is in breach any of these Terms or the Policy;

B) If the User has provided wrong, inaccurate, incomplete or incorrect information;

C) If the User’s actions may cause any harm, damage or loss to the other Users or to the Website/Company, at the sole discretion of the Company.

D) Frequently submitting wrong complaints

E) Complaint submitting against wrong person/business

F) Account represent to other user identity

G) You failed to proof ownership that account you operating with us

H) Providing pornography content

I) Maintaining multiple accounts

About account Block at PCbook
User accounts at PCbook can be blocked due to several specific reasons for only a particular time period. If any particular user submits any wrong complaint and if he/she fails to verify the legitimacy of his/her submitted complaint and also if the person fails to gather maximum witness support than the 2nd party, then the officials will have the right to block that user from filing any new complaint for the time frame of next 15-90 days. (Blocking time period also may applicable on how much percentage of fake complaints filed by user till that time). Besides this, a user’s account can also be blocked for straight 90 days for filing complaint against the previous person/company which was found wrong in previous complaints. After the time of blocking period gets over, PCbook will automatically unlock the blocked accounts of users. During blocking period a user will not face any problem to access other features of PCbook.

About account Suspension at PCbook
If a users’ account at PCbook shows suspended, that mean the user must has violated any of the major PCbook policies. Here are some of the account suspension reasons highlighted

  • Providing wrong, inaccurate, incomplete or incorrect information.
  • User’s actions causing any harm, damage or loss to the other users or to the website/company, at the sole discretion of the company, i.ePCbook.
  • Frequently submitting wrong complaints against a person/company.
  • New account registration using other users’ identity proof of documents.
  • Failing to proof account ownership.
  • Maintaining multiple accounts.
  • Providing sexually explicit/pornography content.

About account Ban at PCbook:
Frequently violation of PCbook policies leads to account ban permanently, where user all access would be restricted to use by PCbook. Before banning a user account the escalation team at PCbook clearly verifies a user’s account and based on the major policies violation, the officials of PCbook proceed further to ban such accounts. Once a user’s get banned by PCbook, then that particular user’s account cannot be reactivated again in any way or by any means in the future. This can also be counted on as a “Blacklisted Account” on PCbook.

SECTION-14 INDEMNITY

A. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Company/Website, its independent service providers, third party Suppliers, and consultants, and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents (collectively, "Parties"), 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 of use. 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:

i. Your use of the Website;

ii. Your violation of these Terms and Conditions;

iii. Your violation of any rights of another;

iv. Your conduct in connection with the Website;

v. Your internal disputes amongst other Users; or

B. You agree to fully cooperate in indemnifying Us at Your expense. You also agree not to reach a settlement with any party without Our consent.

In no event shall the Company/Website be liable to compensate the User 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, and whether or not the Company/ Website had been advised of the possibility of such damages, or based on any theory of liability, including breach of contract or warranty, negligence or other tortuous action, or any other claim arising out of or in connection with the User’s use of or access to the Website and/or the services or materials contained therein.

SECTION-15 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

A. The Founder/ Associated people of the Website are not responsible for any consequences arising out of the following events:

i. If the Website is inoperative/non-responsive due to any connectivity errors associated with the internet connection such as but not limited to slow connectivity, no connectivity, server failure.

ii. if the User has fed incorrect figures or data or for any deletion of data

iii. if there is undue delay or inability to communicate through email

iv. if there is a failure in the functioning of any other service provided by the Website.

B. The Website accepts no liability for any errors or omissions, whether on behalf of itself or third parties, or for any damage caused to the User, the User’s belongings, or any third party, resulting from the use or misuse of the Website. The service is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy, suitability, completeness or reliability. The Website will not be liable to you for the unavailability or failure of the Website.

C. Users may be held legally responsible for damages suffered by other Users, the Website or any third party as a result of legally actionable or defamatory comments, remarks, or other information or content posted to the Website.

D. Users are to comply with all laws applicable to them or to their activities, and with all Policies, which are hereby incorporated into this Agreement by reference. E. The Website expressly excludes any liability for any loss or damage that was not reasonably foreseeable by the Website and which is incurred by you in connection with the Website, including loss of profits; and any loss or damage incurred by you as a result of your breach of these terms.

F. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Websites hall not be liable to You or any other party for any loss or damage, regardless of the form of action or basis of any claim. You acknowledge and agree that your sole and exclusive remedy for any dispute with us is to terminate your use of the Website.

SECTION-16 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Unless expressly agreed to in writing, nothing contained herein shall give the User a right to use any of the Website’s trade names, trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, information, images, and other distinctive brand features, save according to the provisions of these Terms. All logos, trademarks, brand names, service marks, domain names, including material, designs, and graphics created by and developed by the Website and other distinctive brand features of the Website are the property of the Company. Furthermore, the Company shall be the exclusive owner of all the designs, graphics and the like, related to the Website excluding the third-party vendors’ intellectual property.

The User may not use any of the intellectual property displayed on the Website in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among existing or prospective Users of the Website or third-parties, or that in any manner disparages or discredits the Company/Website, to be determined in the sole discretion of the Company.

The User is further aware that any reproduction or infringement of the intellectual property of the Company by the User will result in legal action being initiated against the User by the Company. It is agreed to by the Parties that the contents of this Section shall survive even after the termination or expiry of the Terms and/or Policy.

SECTION-17 DISCLAIMER

A) The User agrees and undertakes that they are accessing the Website and transacting at his/her sole risk and are that it is using his/her best and prudent judgment before buying the products or boxes listed on the Website.

B) The User agrees that any kind of information, resources, recommendations obtained/availed from Website, whether written or oral, will not create any warranty and the Website disclaims all liabilities resulting from these.

C) All the content listed on this website is based on public data and information gathered from various sources. PCbook does not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy and completeness of the content and files, or reliability of the information listed on this website. The content gathered on this website is just for bringing awareness to common people related to common online crime and complaints. Moreover, PCbook has not been published online with any intent to cause harm, injure or defame to any person, association, business, etc. Moreover, this website is not intended to spread rumours, offend or to hurt sentiments of any particular religion, community and so on.

D) The Company/Website does not guarantee that the functioning of the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that the Website or its server will be free of viruses or other harmful components, and the User hereby expressly accepts any and all associated risks involved with the User’s use of the Website.

E) The Website and Company bear no liability whatsoever for any incorrect information fed by any User to the Website. The Website is merely a platform where Users can file and settle complaints, and the Website itself does not provide any kind of legal or judicial services. The Website does not take any position on the legality or illegality of any complaints and the Website itself does not comment on the ‘honesty’ ‘dishonesty’ ‘truth’ or ‘false’ status or percentage of any witnesses or any complaint. The Website only provides the platform.

F) Complaints made on the Website are in a private capacity only between individual Users (or their businesses) and do not impact or have any effect in any manner whatsoever on any court proceedings or legal proceedings already instituted or to be instituted by any party. Any ‘relief’ or ‘outcome’ of any part of the complaint on the Website, including but not limited to any settlement amount, any percentage of truth/falsehood of any complaint, any assessment of honesty of any witness and any publishing of any complaint shall have no bearing on any court or arbitration proceedings taking place between the Parties and shall not purport to be legally binding in nature.

G) The Website may further avail of other services from third party entities to serve you better and these services will be provided on “as is” basis and the Website disclaims any liabilities resulting from these third party services.

H) The Website will not be responsible for any internet delays and damages caused by such problems and shall not be responsible for failure of any third-party payment gateways.

I) It is further agreed to by the Parties that the contents of this Section shall survive even after the termination or expiry of the Terms and/or Policy.

SECTION-18 FORCE MAJEURE

Neither the Company nor the Website shall be liable for damages for any delay or failure to perform its obligations hereunder if such delay or failure is due to cause beyond its control or without its fault or negligence, due to Force Majeure events including but not limited to acts of war, acts of God, earthquake, riot, fire, festive activities sabotage, labor shortage or dispute, internet interruption, technical failure, breakage of sea cable, hacking, piracy, cheating, illegal or unauthorized.

SECTION-19 DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND JURISDICTION

It is expressly agreed to by the Parties hereto that the formation, interpretation and performance of these Terms and any disputes arising there from will be resolved through a two-step Alternate Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) mechanism. It is further agreed to by the Parties that the contents of this Section shall survive even after the termination or expiry of the Terms and/or Policy.

A) Mediation: In case of any dispute between the parties, the Parties will attempt to resolve the same amicably amongst themselves, to the mutual satisfaction of both Parties. In the event that the Parties are unable to reach such an amicable solution within thirty (30) days of one Party communicating the existence of a dispute to the other Party, the dispute will be resolved by arbitration, as detailed herein below;

B) Arbitration: In the event that the Parties are unable to amicably resolve a dispute by mediation, said dispute will be referred to arbitration by a sole arbitrator to be appointed by the Company, and the award passed by such sole arbitrator will be valid and binding on both Parties. The Parties shall bear their own costs for the proceedings, although the sole arbitrator may, in his/her sole discretion, direct either Party to bear the entire cost of the proceedings. The arbitration shall be conducted in English, and the seat of Arbitration shall be the city of [.].

The Parties expressly agree that the Terms, Policy and any other agreements entered into between the Parties are governed by the laws, rules and regulations of India.

SECTION-20 NOTICES

Any and all communication relating to any dispute or grievance experienced by the User may be communicated to the Company by the User writing an email to support@pcbook.in

SECTION-21 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

A) Entire Agreement: These Terms, read with the Policy form the complete and final contract between the User and the Company with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all other communications, representations and agreements (whether oral, written or otherwise) relating thereto.

B) Waiver: The failure of either Party at any time to require performance of any provision of these Terms shall in no manner affect such Party's right at a later time to enforce the same. No waiver by either Party of any breach of these Terms, 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 such breach, or a waiver of any other breach of these Terms.

C) Severability: If any provision/clause of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable by any court or authority of competent jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions/clauses of these Terms shall in no way be affected or impaired thereby, and each such provision/clause of these Terms shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. In such case, these Terms shall be reformed to the minimum extent necessary to correct any invalidity, illegality or unenforceability, while preserving to the maximum extent the original rights, intentions and commercial expectations of the Parties hereto, as expressed herein.

D) Contact Us: If you have any questions about this Agreement, the practices of the Website, you can e-mail us at support@pcbook.in