Terms and Conditions

Welcome to SAARC-SDMC News! By accessing and using our website, saarc-sdmc.org, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read these terms carefully before using our website. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By visiting or using our website, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws and regulations. We reserve the right to update, modify, or change these terms at any time, so please check this page periodically for changes. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

2. Use of the Website

You agree to use SAARC-SDMC News only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the website. You may not use our site to:

  • Engage in any illegal activities
  • Post or transmit any content that is offensive, defamatory, obscene, or harmful
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its servers
  • Use automated systems or software to extract data from the website

3. User-Generated Content

You may have the opportunity to contribute content, such as comments, feedback, or suggestions, to SAARC-SDMC News. By submitting content, you grant SAARC-SDMC News a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable right to use, modify, and distribute such content for any purpose related to our website and services.

You are solely responsible for the content you submit. You must ensure that your content does not infringe upon the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or any other rights of third parties.

4. Copyright and Intellectual Property

All content on the website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, videos, and software, is owned by SAARC-SDMC News or its licensors and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, display, or create derivative works from any content on the website without prior written permission from SAARC-SDMC News, except for personal, non-commercial use.

5. Privacy and Data Protection

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information on how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

6. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not controlled by SAARC-SDMC News. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of any third-party sites. You access these sites at your own risk, and we encourage you to review their terms and privacy policies before using them.

7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

  • Accuracy of Information: While we make every effort to ensure that the information on our website is accurate and up-to-date, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content. The information provided on SAARC-SDMC News is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice.
  • No Liability: In no event shall SAARC-SDMC News or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the website, including any loss of data or content, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • External Links: We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party websites linked from our site. Accessing external links is at your own risk.

8. Termination of Access

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to SAARC-SDMC News at any time, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms and Conditions or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in India.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SAARC-SDMC News, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from any claim, demand, loss, or damage, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of your use of the website or violation of these Terms and Conditions.

11. Changes to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to modify, update, or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated version will be effective immediately upon posting. By continuing to use the website after such changes, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms and Conditions.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please feel free to reach out to us via our Contact Us page.

For additional information, you may also refer to our Privacy Policy and Editorial Policy pages.