Terms and Conditions for BharatLoco
Last Updated: 07/10/2024
Welcome to BharatLoco (referred to as “we,” “our,” “us,” or “BharatLoco”). By using our website (https://bharatloco.net) and related services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (the “Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use our website or services.
1. General Information
BharatLoco is an online platform dedicated to Indian rail enthusiasts, offering users access to curated content such as routes, scenarios, sounds, and repaints related to train simulation games. Our site also features an eCommerce marketplace where vendors can sell their content to interested buyers.
2. User Accounts and Responsibilities
When creating an account with BharatLoco, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for safeguarding your account login credentials and any activity that occurs under your account. BharatLoco is not liable for any unauthorized access to your account.
You agree not to use our platform for illegal purposes or engage in any activity that violates these Terms.
3. Email Communication
By creating an account or interacting with BharatLoco, you consent to receive emails from us. These emails may include account-related notifications (e.g., order confirmations, password resets), as well as promotional updates (e.g., new content releases, discounts, or events).
To ensure compliance with best practices and protect our users from unwanted emails (spam), BharatLoco:
- Only sends promotional emails to users who have opted in or subscribed to receive updates.
- Includes a clear and easy-to-use unsubscribe link in all promotional emails.
- Monitors email bounce rates, complaints, and unsubscribe requests to maintain the quality of our mailing lists.
You may opt out of promotional emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the email or by adjusting your email preferences in your account settings.
4. Prohibited Use
You agree not to use BharatLoco’s website or services for any unlawful, harmful, or malicious purposes. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Sending unsolicited or spam emails.
- Engaging in activities that disrupt or interfere with the proper functioning of our platform.
- Violating any intellectual property rights or third-party agreements.
Any violation of these terms may result in the suspension or termination of your account.
5. Vendor and Customer Responsibilities
For vendors using BharatLoco to sell content:
- Vendors must ensure their products comply with our platform’s standards for quality and originality.
- Vendors are responsible for the content they upload and must ensure that their offerings do not violate any intellectual property rights.
- BharatLoco reserves the right to review and remove any content that violates these Terms or is found to be inappropriate.
For customers purchasing content:
- All purchases are final, and it is your responsibility to review product descriptions before making a purchase. Refunds or exchanges may be offered in special circumstances, at the discretion of BharatLoco.
- Content available on BharatLoco is for personal use only. Redistribution or resale without permission is prohibited.
6. Intellectual Property
All content, logos, and design elements on the BharatLoco platform are the intellectual property of BharatLoco and its vendors, unless otherwise stated. You are prohibited from copying, distributing, or using any content from the platform without proper authorization.
7. Privacy Policy
BharatLoco is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. Our privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. By using our platform, you consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BharatLoco and its affiliates are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our website or services. This includes, but is not limited to, any loss of data, revenue, or profit resulting from the use of our platform.
9. Modifications to the Terms
BharatLoco reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Any changes to these Terms will be posted on our website, and it is your responsibility to review them regularly. By continuing to use the platform after changes are made, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Maharashtra/India. Any legal disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the platform will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Maharashtra.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or your experience on BharatLoco, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]