2. The website - ShubhMatrimony.com - is intended only to serve as a preliminary medium of contact and information for its users / members / visitors who have a bona fide intention to enter into a matrimonial alliance. ShubhMatrimony.com does not purport to be a marriage or business bureau or a dating /contact website and does not, in any manner whatsoever, monitor the first or subsequent contacts, introductions and/or interactions which may take place amongst / in between the user(s) / member(s) due to any information specified in the website.

3. Shubh Matrimony Services India presumes that each and every single member / user / visitor, who logs on to the website has an intention to get married / enter into a matrimonial alliance and not otherwise. Shubh Matrimony Services India under no circumstances shall be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from anyone's use of the Site or the Service and / or any Content posted on the web Site or transmitted to users / Members. The exchange of matrimonial profile(s) through or by Shubh Matrimony Services India should not in any way be construed as a matrimonial offer and/or recommendation from or by Shubh Matrimony Services India. Shubh Matrimony Services India shall not be responsible for any loss or damage to any individual arising in/out of, or subsequent to, matrimonial relations established pursuant to use of the service provided by Shubh Matrimony Services India.

4. Shubh Matrimony Services India collects information / data including e-mail id, mail address, first name, last name, telephone number, date of birth, age, gender, ethnic background, appearance, religion, occupation, preferences, life style information, general geographical location from its visitors / users in order to create their unique profiles. Apart from this, certain other information including physical and mental disabilities are also collected. The said information / data collected is entered in the programme especially devised for matching profiles and which programme enable to provide matches for the visitors / users based on their pre-selected criteria. Certain private information is only displayed after taking prior consent of the visitors / users.

4a. All information uploaded by the user themselves or through any of the Shubh Matrimony Services India offline centres meant to be displayed on the open website located on www.ShubhMatrimony.com becomes public knowledge and Shubh Matrimony Services India may at its sole discretion include all or any portion of the listing intimated by a client for display on ShubhMatrimony.com in any other media including the matrimonial sections of other platforms including but not limited to print media, community associations, websites, television shows, DTH/IPTV Services, mobile wap sites etc. at no extra costs to the users of ShubhMatrimony.com and Shubh Matrimony Services India shall not be held liable for usage/publicity of such information / data.

5. The user undertakes not to duplicate, download publish, modify and distribute material on ShubhMatrimony.com unless specifically authorized by Shubh Matrimony Services India in this regard. The user undertakes not to establish any deep link or other connection to any specific page of ShubhMatrimony.com other than the Home Page without obtaining prior consent of Shubh Matrimony Services India.

6. The user undertakes to use ShubhMatrimony.com for his/her own purposes. Using content from ShubhMatrimony.com for derivative works with a commercial motive without prior written consent from Shubh Matrimony Services India is strictly prohibited.

7. ShubhMatrimony.com uses technological means to exclude Robots etc from crawling the website and scraping content. The user undertakes not to circumvent these methods.

8. Any advice, counseling, recommendations or information provided at ShubhMatrimony.com including information of ShubhMatrimony.com members may not be necessarily correct, true or reliable, and that any reliance placed thereon and any action taken on the basis thereof shall be entirely / solely at the risk of the person or persons placing such reliance or taking such action. Visitors wishing to use the information so provided are advised to conduct their own due diligence, in respect of the site content sought to be taken advantage of, at their own initiative, cost and effort. Shubh Matrimony Services India does not advise / recommend its users / visitors to establish any contact / interaction with any other user / member / visitor or any such Profile(s) as displayed in the website based on the data / information as furnished in such users profile / photograph etc. and the user / visitor opting to build contact or interact shall do it solely at his / her own risk. Shubh Matrimony Services India cannot be held responsible or liable, in any manner whatsoever, in respect of any reliance placed on any information displayed / placed on the website, since the same purports merely to act as indicators of the general scenario in the related behalf.

9. Shubh Matrimony Services India does not authenticate, vet, screen, endorse or investigate any information or assertion comprised in the matrimonial listings, or any other content on the website, nor does it in any manner whatsoever certify or attest the same to be correct or true. It does not recommend matches and profiles in any manner, but an implied presumption is cast on the users / members that the information(s) furnished are exclusively / solely to curve out / frame a suitable profile for the purpose of matrimonial alliance and they are true and correct. All due diligence, effort and initiatives must be exercised by those wishing to use any information found on the website, and should take adequate precautions with the full and complete knowledge that all information contained in the matrimonial listings have been placed there directly by visitors to the website without any prior intimation, consent or verification of or by Shubh Matrimony Services India.

The User / subscriber / visitor to ShubhMatrimony.com is prohibited from uploading, posting, transmitting, updating or sharing any information that:

a) belongs to another person and to which the user does not have any right to;
b) is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libellous, 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; harm minors in any way;
c) infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;
d) violates any law for the time being in force;
e) deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature; impersonate another person;

f) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource; threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognisable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.

Shubh Matrimony Services India may, without notice in its sole discretion, and at any time, terminate or restrict your use or access to ShubhMatrimony.com (or any part thereof) and/or take down any content uploaded by you for any reason, including, without limitation, that Shubh Matrimony Services India based on its judgement and perception believes you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these Terms and Conditions.

10. Shubh Matrimony Services India is an on-line service provider for its members/visitors to create their own/unique profiles envisaging certain personal (optional) information(s) are to be displayed on the net/web-site, which information is used by visitors for searching and matching purposes. Shubh Matrimony Services India does not sell, rent, share, trade or give away any of your personal information except which is displayed and intended to be shared by its users / members / visitors including photographs displayed on site. Although Shubh Matrimony Services India shall take all reasonable precautions, Shubh Matrimony Services India shall not be responsible in case such public information / photograph of the member/user so displayed in the site is being unauthorisedly copied / printed / published / forged / superimposed / manipulated etc. or misused by any user / member / visitor. The user / member shall indemnify Shubh Matrimony Services India from all kind of loss / damages which Shubh Matrimony Services India may suffer from any activities carried out by any visitor/user/member through improper use of the service provided by Shubh Matrimony Services India.

11. By listing a matrimonial profile, or a business or personal listing or a link, or any content or listing, on ShubhMatrimony.com, the person or persons making or posting such listing, and the person or persons responsible for such posting or listing, shall be deemed to have agreed to hold Shubh Matrimony Services India harmless and protected against any suit or complaint, civil, pecuniary or criminal, and against any claims or damages (including, without limitation, interests, fines and penalties) which may be brought against or levied on Shubh Matrimony Services India on account of any matter arising out of, or relating to, such posting / listing or response received from such posting/listing.

12. Shubh Matrimony Services India does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any member / visitor profile, advice, opinion, statement or other information displayed / uploaded through the service by Shubh Matrimony Services India. Shubh Matrimony Services India or any of its owners, staff or agents are not responsible under any circumstances for any action/display whether direct or indirect, which occurs as a result of online display of information in the nature of illicit material / material that may be offensive to visitors / members or is patently offensive to the on-line community or any material which may promote racism, bigotry, hatred or physical/mental harm of any kind to any group or individual or transmit any chain letters or junk mail or unsolicited mass mailing or spamming or obscene material to other users / members. Shubh Matrimony Services India does not monitor the conduct of its users/members or visitors and therefore Shubh Matrimony Services India does not take the responsibility of any conduct by its users / members or visitors who may avail / obtain / use / exploit the on-line service provided by Shubh Matrimony Services India in order to harass, abuse or harm another user/member or visitor or use the said on-line service to promote / advertise / solicit anything without their prior consent or an act in any manner which may threaten the safety of users / members.

13. Shubh Matrimony Services India reserves the right to remove / delete any content / message / photo (s) / profile or cancel the registration / membership of such individual / user either upon a complaint received from another member / user / visitor / individual / group of individuals or upon discovery of the same on its own or based on its sole judgment and perception and it shall without notice stop providing the service entitled to a user / member and forfeit all other incidental service(s) with immediate effect along with the fee/tenure of registration as well as take appropriate legal action against such visitor / user / member. By listing a profile on the website, it is deemed that the said member/user has an intention to get married and in case it appears to Shubh Matrimony Services India that at the time of listing the profile or subsequently such user / visitor had no intention to enter into a matrimonial alliance or has changed his/her intention, then Shubh Matrimony Services India shall reserve the right to remove / delete such profile from the website and initiate prosecution under the law or take such steps as may be advised from time to time. In using the website, it is deemed that the user/member agree not to post any content or views that may be considered threatening, abusive, vulgar, obscene or otherwise objectionable or act illegally or otherwise harass another user; put wrong or misleading information in any of the details of his/her own profile; impersonate another or use the site for any commercial purposes; or interfere with or disrupt the operation of this site, or disobey any reasonable requirements, procedures or policies imposed by Shubh Matrimony Services India from time to time.

14. Nothing comprised in the contents at ShubhMatrimony.com is intended or meant to induce or persuade or convince or invite any person whatsoever to perform any action or do any such thing, or not to perform or do, where such performance or doing, or non-performance or not doing, constitute any contravention of any law or regulation in force for the time being to which such person or action may be governed.

15. Shubh Matrimony Services India shall not be held responsible for any interactions/ passing of information(s) etc. between any user / member / visitor via e-mail, chat or any other mediation with another member / user / visitor and Shubh Matrimony Services India has no obligation, to monitor any such disputes between arising between the users/members and Shubh Matrimony Services India shall not be party to such dispute/litigation etc.

16. Shubh Matrimony Services India reserves the absolute right to modify or amend or delete, in any manner as it deems fit, any content of any matrimonial listing placed on ShubhMatrimony.com in order to ensure compliance with the rules of such placement (which may include, without limitation, the efforts and initiatives by Shubh Matrimony Services India to maximize response to matrimonial listings), prima facie accuracy and the prevailing laws in force for the time being, especially those relating to prohibition of any indecent, unlawful or obscene content. Shubh Matrimony Services India reserves the absolute right to delete any profile if it finds that the same person has created multiple profiles on the ShubhMatrimony.com website. Even if different profiles have been created with the same contact details, Shubh Matrimony Services India will reserve the absolute right to delete all such profiles. If any member refuses to give consent to a physical address verification that Shubh Matrimony Services India has requested then Shubh Matrimony Services India will have the absolute right to either put a "Not Verified" stamp on the profile or to delete the profile.

17. Websites to which links are given on ShubhMatrimony.com and the contents thereof are the sole responsibility of the promoters of such websites and Shubh Matrimony Services India does not, in any manner whatsoever, recommend, authenticate, endorse, verify or certify these websites or any contents or links there. Shubh Matrimony Services India does not take any responsibility for the privacy practice adopted by such other websites and therefore Shubh Matrimony Services India recommends its visitors / users to read the privacy statement of each and every website that the user visits. Shubh Matrimony Services India also does not take any responsibility or endorse the authenticity of the other online services linked with Shubh Matrimony Services India which may offer various services like a lucky draw, win a free trip, win free tickets, astrology, palmistry, numerology etc. The user / member / visitor of Shubh Matrimony Services India shall at its sole risk and responsibility click and surf on to such other website(s) / links which is/are being displayed in the website of ShubhMatrimony.com. The user shall always bear in mind that at a single stroke/click of the mouse on such links/website, it gets connected through the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) network of the said users and not through the IP of ShubhMatrimony.com. Shubh Matrimony Services India also does not suggest/encourage any of its users/members to furnish personal information and specially the Profile ID / User Name of Shubh Matrimony Services India to such or any other website(s).

18. Shubh Matrimony Services India reserves the right to tie up with partners in future to come up with various other online services. However, Shubh Matrimony Services India shall never share the information / data collected from its visitors / users with such other partners without taking prior consent / permission from such visitors / users. Shubh Matrimony Services India in such circumstances suggests that its visitors / users peruse the privacy policy of such partners before giving their consent or before furnishing personal identifiable information with such other website(s). Shubh Matrimony Services India is not privy to the privacy practice adopted by its partners and does not take the responsibility in respect of the privacy policy adopted / to be adopted by such partners. Shubh Matrimony Services India also reserves the right to use / share the information / data collected from its users with its partners if a user / visitor has already made public the information / data to ShubhMatrimony.com visitors.

19. Shubh Matrimony Services India hereby specifically disclaims any liabilities or warranties or guarantees, express, specific or implied, which may be attributable, in any manner whatsoever, to the existence, promotion, canvassing, contents, links, information or discontinuance of ShubhMatrimony.com. No claims for damages, restitution, loss-of-profits, or any other pecuniary, civil or criminal plaints, which may be said to arise out, or on account, of any matter contained or related to ShubhMatrimony.com, shall lie or be deemed to be sustainable against Shubh Matrimony Services India.

20. Shubh Matrimony Services India assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of User and/or Member communications. Shubh Matrimony Services India is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line-systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of e-mail or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or combination thereof, including injury or damage to Users and/or Members or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating or downloading materials /information from the web-site.

21. Members who come to the website are classified by Shubh Matrimony Services India as Incomplete or complete profiles. Both these types could further be Free members or Paid members. Shubh Matrimony Services India reserves the absolute right to modify, amend, change, curtail or expand any privileges, rights, benefits, liabilities or responsibilities of all types of Paid Members or Free Members as it deems fit and these will be instantly applicable to all past, present and future Members. Shubh Matrimony Services India allows Free members certain benefits /privilidges like initiating free contact via "Express Interest" functionality, like viewing contact details of Paid members under certain conditions etc. The quantum of these benefits and even the benefits in totality will be at the sole discretion of Shubh Matrimony Services India. As Free members have not payed Shubh Matrimony Services India any money to enter into a contractual obligation, therefore Shubh Matrimony Services India will determine at its own discretion how much benefits it offers to every individual Free member. Shubh Matrimony Services India will simultaneously offer different levels of benefits to different Free members. Benefit restriction to Free members will be done via multiple means including restricting access, spam filters, quotas etc.

22. Payments for the services offered by ShubhMatrimony.com shall be on a 100