TERMS OF SERVICE AGREEMENT

LAST REVISION: [25-12-2023]

PLEASE READ THIS TERMS OF SERVICE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. BY USING THIS WEBSITE OR ORDERING SERVICE/PRODUCT OR ENTERING IN THE COMPETITION FROM THIS WEBSITE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

This Terms of Service Agreement (the "Agreement") governs your (“User”/”Author”) use of this website, orusaranam.com (the "Website"). RandR Consultant ("Company/Us/We/Ours”) offers services related to developing literary content and running literary competition through the Website. This Agreement includes, and incorporates by this reference, the policies and guidelines referenced below. RandR Consultant reserves the right to change or revise the terms and conditions of this Agreement at any time by posting any changes or a revised Agreement on this Website. RandR Consultant will alert you that changes, or revisions have been made by indicating on the top of this Agreement the date it was last revised. The changed or revised Agreement will be effective immediately after it is posted on this Website. You are solely and exclusively responsible to keep yourself updated of the changed Terns of Use. Your use of the Website following the posting any such changes or of a revised Agreement will constitute your acceptance of any such changes or revisions. RandR Consultant encourages you to review this Agreement whenever you visit the Website to make sure that you understand the terms and conditions governing use of the Website. This Agreement does not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other written agreement you may have with RandR Consultant for other products or services. If you do not agree to this Agreement (including any referenced policies or guidelines), please immediately terminate your use of the Website. If you would like to print this Agreement, please click the print button on your browser toolbar.

I. SERVICE

The Website runs a literary competition where the chosen literary work is given a prize, at the sole discretion of the Company. By registering in the website the User agrees to develop acceptable and original literary content to enter in to the competition.

Copyright: By accepting this agreement User agrees to perpetually and irrevocably assign the copyright in the literary work that the User develops and submits to the Website to RandR Consultant.

RandR Consultant has exclusive rights to publish on the Website User’s literary content; with the insertion of the individual literary content in the website and the competition, the User automatically grants RandR Consultant the right and irrevocable and permanent authorization to publish, reproduce, modify, adapt, revise, transfer to and save on electronic media and translate his/her content.

The literary content developed and transferred by the User shall comply to the law of the land where RandR Consultant is located.

The User guarantees the accuracy and correctness of the individual literary content, and by transferring the content, guarantees it to be unaffected from any harassment or claim by third parties, and undertakes to refund the Company in the event of disputes. The User undertakes to indemnify and hold harmless RandR Consultant from any possible claim for damages received or any claim from a third party regarding: a) Any allegation that his content is unlawful and/or b) any allegation regarding infringement of any third-party’s intellectual property rights and/ or c) Any claim pertaining to the content, its publication and/or use and undertakes to assist the Company in the defense of any claim and to refund the Company in case of disputes.

The Author declares to be the sole owner, creator and producer of the literary content and all related on-demand rights, and that the publication, distribution, and all kinds of use of his/her content do not violate the terms and conditions of this Agreement and any possible modification and/or subsequent amendments, and neither constitute damage to individual persons or legal entities or violate personal and/or intellectual property rights of third parties.

Tax: If you purchase any Products or avail any Service including any prize money won, you will be responsible for paying any applicable tax.

II. COPYRIGHT

All copyright, trademarks and all other intellectual property rights in the Website and its content (including without limitation the brand name, brand logo, Website design, text, graphics and all software and source codes connected with the Website) are owned by or licensed to RandR Consultant.

In accessing the Website you agree that you will access the content solely for your personal, non-commercial use. None of the content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, transmitted, stored, sold or distributed without the prior written consent of the RandR Consultant, the copyright holder.

III. COMPETITION AND PAYMENT

The method to run the literary competition on the Website is at the full discretion of RandR Consultant. This includes ways the User inputs and transfers are evaluated and prizes awarded. Choice of literary content to be paid with prize money is made by RandR Consultant(Site Admin) and is final.

The User winners will be paid the displayed consideration through banking channels by cheque in Indian Rupees. The cheques shall be sent to the winners to the address they provided during registration or intimated by email communication. The User shall not dispute the final decision of RandR Consultants and shall abide by the decision.

IV. RULES

Through the insertion of literary content and working with the online competition Website, the User agrees to comply with the following rules of conduct:

1. He/she agrees not to insert, publish or transmit any content in any manner that may violate or infringe in any way the rights of others, including defamatory statements, harassments, persecutions or threats against others.
2. He/she agrees not to insert, publish or transmit in any manner any content that may be offensive to the online community, through expressions related to fanaticism, racism, insults, vulgarity or cruelty.
3. He/she agrees not to insert, publish or transmit any Editorial Content that contains or refers to pornography, pedophilia, incest, depravity, or that appears in any way obscene.
4. He/she agrees not to insert, publish or transmit in any manner any content that violates the law or that could constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability.
5. He/she agrees not to insert, publish or transmit in any way any content covering themes or topics not related to the competition themes described as part of the competition on the website.
6. He/she agrees that in the content no external websites may be linked to the Site
7. The Company reserves the right, at its incontestable discretion, to remove or modify the User’s content and to suspend the access to the Platform for any reason. In the event that, for any reason, the Company decides to permanently remove the content from the Website, such literary content will be deleted, no backup copy or filing of the content will be made and it will no longer be recoverable.

V. WEBSITE

In addition to providing Services, adding contents and running literary competition, this Website also offers information and marketing materials. This Website also offers information, both directly and through indirect links to third-party websites. RandR Consultant does not always create the information offered on this Website; instead the information is often gathered from other sources and ad agencies. To the extent that RandR Consultant does create the content on this Website, such content is protected by intellectual property laws of the India, foreign nations, and international bodies. Unauthorized use of the material may violate copyright, trademark, and/or other laws. You acknowledge that your use of the content on this Website is for personal, noncommercial use. Any links to third-party websites are provided solely as a convenience to you. RandR Consultant does not endorse the contents on any such third-party websites. RandR Consultant is not responsible for the content of or any damage that may result from your access to or reliance on these third-party websites. If you move to third party website from this Website, you do so at your own risk.

RandR Consultant is not responsible for any damages resulting from use of this website by anyone. You will not use the Website for illegal purposes. You will

1. abide by all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations in your use of the Website (including laws regarding intellectual property),
2. not interfere with or disrupt the use and enjoyment of the Website by other users,
3. not resell material on the Website,
4. not engage, directly or indirectly, in transmission of "spam", chain letters, junk mail or any other type of unsolicited communication, and
5. not defame, harass, abuse, or disrupt other users of the Website By using this Website, you are granted a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the content and materials on the Website in connection with your normal, noncommercial, use of the Website. You shall not copy, reproduce, transmit, distribute, or create derivative works of such content or information without express written authorization from RandR Consultant or the applicable third party (if third party content is at issue).

By posting, storing, or transmitting any content on the Website, you hereby grant RandR Consultant a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, assignable, right and license to use, copy, display, perform, create derivative works from, distribute, have distributed, transmit and assign such content in any form, in all media now known or hereinafter created, anywhere in the world. RandR Consultant does not have the ability to control the nature of the user-generated content offered through the Website. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users of the Website and any content you post. RandR Consultant is not liable for any damage or harm resulting from any posts by or interactions between users. RandR Consultant reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor interactions between and among users of the Website and to remove any content RandR Consultant deems objectionable, in its sole discretion.

VI. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE AND/OR PRODUCTS ARE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE WEBSITE AND PRODUCTS ARE OFFERED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. RandR CONSULTANT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS OR WEBSITE CONTENT, OR ANY RELIANCE UPON OR USE OF THE WEBSITE CONTENT OR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, RandR CONSULTANT MAKES NO WARRANTY:

THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE, COMPLETE, OR TIMELY. THAT THE LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES ARE TO INFORMATION THAT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE, COMPLETE, OR TIMELY. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM THIS WEBSITE WILL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN. AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR THAT DEFECTS IN THEM WILL BE CORRECTED. REGARDING ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE.

VII. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

RandR CONSULTANT WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE. THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF RANDR CONSULTANTS UNDER THIS, CONNECTED TO AND ARISING FROM THIS AGREEMENT, SHALL NOT EXCEED INR 1000.

VIII. INDEMNIFICATION

You will release, indemnify, defend and hold harmless RandR Consultant, and any of its contractors, agents, employees, officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates and assigns from all liabilities, claims, damages, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses, of third parties relating to or arising out of

1. this Agreement or the breach of your warranties, representations and obligations under this Agreement;
2. the Website content or your use of the Website content;
3. the Services or your use of the Services;
4. any infringement of intellectual property or other proprietary right of any person or entity;
5. your violation of any provision of this Agreement; or
6. any information or data you supplied to RandR Consultant.
7. breach of applicable laws

When RandR Consultant is threatened with suit or sued by a third party, RandR Consultant may seek written assurances from you concerning your promise to indemnify RandR Consultant; your failure to provide such assurances may be considered by RandR Consultant to be a material breach of this Agreement. RandR Consultant will have the right to participate in any defense by you of a third-party claim related to your use of any of the Website content or Products, with counsel of RandR Consultant choice at its expense. RandR Consultant will reasonably cooperate in any defense by you of a third-party claim at your request and expense. You will have sole responsibility to defend RandR Consultant against any claim, but you must receive RandR Consultant prior written consent regarding any related settlement. The terms of this provision will survive any termination or cancellation of this Agreement or your use of the Website or Products.

IX. PRIVACY

Please refer to RandR Consultant privacy policy, incorporated by reference herein, that is posted on the Website.

X. AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND

By using this Website and/or taking part in the competition and/or providing content, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by this Agreement and all terms and conditions on this Website.

XI. GENERAL

Force Majeure: RandR Consultant will not be deemed in default hereunder or held responsible for any cessation, interruption or delay in the performance of its obligations hereunder due to earthquake, flood, fire, storm, natural disaster, act of God, war, terrorism, armed conflict, labor strike, lockout, or boycott.

Cessation of Operation: RandR Consultant may at any time, in its sole discretion and without advance notice to you, cease operation of the Website, running competitions and awarding prizes.

Entire Agreement: This Agreement comprises the entire agreement between you and RandR Consultant and supersedes any prior agreements pertaining to the subject matter contained herein.

Effect of Waiver: The failure of RandR Consultant to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of this Agreement remain in full force and effect

Jurisdiction: This Website originates from the Chennai City, Tamil Nadu State, India. This Agreement will be governed by the laws of India and the State of Tamil Nadu without regard to its conflict of law principles to the contrary. Neither you nor RandR Consultant will commence or prosecute any suit, proceeding or claim to enforce the provisions of this Agreement, to recover damages for breach of or default of this Agreement, or otherwise arising under or by reason of this Agreement, other than in courts located in State of Tamil Nadu. By using this Website or ordering Products, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts in connection with any action, suit, proceeding or claim arising under or by reason of this Agreement..

Termination: RandR Consultant reserves the right to terminate your access to the Website if it reasonably believes, in its sole discretion, that you have breached any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Following termination, you will not be permitted to use the Website and RandR Consultant may, in its sole discretion and without advance notice to you, cancel any outstanding transactions. If your access to the Website is terminated, RandR Consultant reserves the right to exercise whatever means it deems necessary to prevent unauthorized access of the Website. This Agreement will survive indefinitely unless and until RandR Consultant chooses, in its sole discretion and without advance to you, to terminate it.

Domestic Use: RandR Consultant makes no representation that the Website or Products or Services are appropriate or available for use in locations outside India. Users who access the Website from outside India do so at their own risk and initiative and must bear all responsibility for compliance with any applicable local laws.

Assignment: You shall not assign your rights and obligations under this Agreement to anyone. RandR Consultant may assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement in its sole discretion and without advance notice to you.