Terms & Conditions of Use

 

The following are the rules ("Terms") that govern use of the Dogs99.com Web site ("Site"). By using, adding information, or visiting the Site, you expressly agree that you have read, understood and are bound by the terms and conditions set out herein and all applicable laws and regulations governing the Site, including but not limited to any additional or amended terms or condition as applicable from time to time, regardless of how you subscribed to or use the services. Dogs99.com reserves the right to change these Terms at any time, effective immediately upon posting on the site.

 

Eligibility

Use of this website is available only to persons who can form legally binding contracts under Indian Contract Act, 1872. Persons who are "incompetent to contract" within the meaning of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 including minors, un-discharged insolvents etc. are not eligible to use this Website. If you are a minor i.e. under the age of 18 years, you shall not register with the Website.

 

Intellectual Property

Dogs99.com owns all the content on this website, including, the text, graphics and copyright works. Dogs99.com is the exclusive owner of all rights in the compilation, design and layout of this website.You may not copy any content from this website without the prior written consent from Dogs99.com.

 

Links to Other Sites

Dogs99.com may contain links to third party websites. Any outside links are provided only as a convenience. Your use of outside links is at your sole risk. Links from the website do not constitute Dogs99.com endorsement of any third party, its website, or its goods or services. Dogs99.com is not responsible for any outside sites, services or other materials linked to or from the website, and disclaims all liability for any injury you may experience by using such materials.

Authorized Site Visits

You agree that you are only authorized to visit, view, and retain a copy of pages of this Site for your own personal use, and that you shall not duplicate, download, publish, modify, scrape, or otherwise distribute the material on this Site for any commercial use, or for any purpose other than as described in these Terms.

Registering with Dogs99.com

In order to take advantage of certain features on the Site, you may be required to register with Dogs99.com. For example, posting an ad or creating a user profile for your kennel. Dogs99.com can use of any personal information that you provide to Dogs99.com during any registration process is governed by Dogs99.com's  privacy policy.

Authentication Service

Dogs99.com may permit you to register for the Website through certain third party services, such as Facebook Connect and Google (“Authentication Service”). By registering for the Website using an Authentication Service, you agree that Dogs99.com may access your account information from the Authentication Service and you agree to any and all terms of use of the Authentication Service regarding your use of the Website via the Authentication Service. You agree that any Authentication Service is a Reference Site and you are solely responsible for your interactions with the Authentication Service as a result of accessing the Website through the Authentication Service.

Dogs99.com only collect your Personal Information to conduct its business and to enable itself to deliver and improve its Services. If you decline to submit personal information to us, then we will unfortunately not be in a position to provide the Services to you.

Any of your information which you provide when you use Dogs99.com in an unencrypted manner and/or to an open, public environment or forum including (without limitation) any blog, chat room, albums, community, classifieds or discussion board, is not confidential, does not constitute Personal Information, and is not subject to protection under Privacy Policy.

Since such public environments are accessible by third parties, it is possible that third parties may collect and collate and use such information for their own purposes. You should accordingly be careful when deciding to share any of your Personal Information in such public environments.

Dogs99.com is not liable to you or any third party for any damages that you or any third party may suffer howsoever arising from your disclosure of Personal Information in any public environment. You accordingly disclose information in a public environment at your own risk.

Dogs99.com Account

If you register for a Dogs99.com account, you will be allowed to save and personalize Dog99.com content. By having an account with Dogs99.com, you agree to take full responsibility for maintaining the confidentiality of your account user name, password, and all related activity that occurs under your account user name. If you violate these Terms, Dogs99.com may, at its sole discretion, terminate your accounts, remove or modify any account-related content or access (including, but not limited to, articles, and user profile information), or take any other action that Dogs99.com believes is appropriate.

Access and Interference

You agree that you will not use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our pages or the content contained thereon or for any other unauthorized purpose without our prior expressed written permission. You agree that you will not use any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site. You agree that you will not copy, reproduce, alter, modify, create derivative works from, or publicly display any content (except for your own personal, non-commercial use) from our Web site without the prior expressed written permission of Dogs99.com.

Unauthorized Use of the Site

Illegal and/or unauthorized uses of the Site, including, but not limited to, unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site or unauthorized use of any robot, spider, or other automated device on the Site, will be investigated and subject to appropriate legal action, including, without limitation, civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.

Violation of the Terms

You agree that monetary damages may not provide a sufficient remedy to Dogs99.com for violations of these terms of use and you consent to injunctive or other equitable relief for such violations.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Dogs99.com and its officers, directors, owners, agents, employees, affiliates, licensees and licensors from and against any and all claims, damages, costs and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising from or related to your use of the website in violation of any of these Terms and Conditions.

Disclaimers

Dogs99.com does not promise that the site will be inoffensive, error-free or uninterrupted, or that it will provide specific information from use of the site or any content, search, or link on it. The site and its content are delivered on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Dogs99.com cannot ensure that files you download from the site will be free of viruses or contamination or destructive features. Dogs99.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Dogs99.com will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, and punitive and consequential damages.

Dogs99.com disclaims any and all liability for the acts, omissions, and conduct of any third-party users, Dogs99.com users, advertisers, and/or sponsors on the Site, in connection with the Site, or otherwise related to your use of the Site. Dogs99.com is not responsible for the products, services, actions, or failure to act of any third party in connection with or referenced on the Site. Without limiting the foregoing, you may report the misconduct of users and/or third-party advertisers or service and/or product providers referenced on or included in the Site to Dogs99.com at contact@dogs99.com. Dogs99.com may investigate the claim and take appropriate action, at its sole discretion.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Dogs99.com and/or its employee, affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of Dogs99.com sites/services, with the delay or inability to use Dogs99.com sites/services or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through Dogs99.com sites/services, or otherwise arising out of the use of Dogs99.com sites/services, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if Dogs99.com or any of employees, affiliates had been advised of the possibility of damages.

Any product or promotion of a product on the Service are not sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or in any other way associated with, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Instagram. They have no control over Content, Contributions or other information and opinion expressed via the Service.

Jurisdiction and Governing Law

 

Dogs99.com controls and operates this website from its offices in Mohali, Punjab, India. These Terms and conditions shall be construed according to Indian law. Any dispute arising under or relating to the terms, contents, your use of the website, or products or services purchased using the website, shall be resolved under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mohali. By using the website, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of  Mohali courts with respect to any such dispute. These Terms and Conditions are the entire agreement between you and Dogs99.com relating to the website. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Termination

Your failure to comply with the Terms and conditions automatically revokes your authorization to use the website.

Kennel Profile's, Advertisements, Articles, and Blogs on Dogs99.com

Dogs99.com reserves the right, but not the obligation, to refuse to post or to remove any Profile, Comment, or Blog if it contains or features any of the following:

Unacceptable Content:

  • Offensive, harmful and/or abusive language, including without limitation: expletives, profanities, obscenities, harassment, vulgarities, sexually explicit language and hate speech (e.g., racist/discriminatory speech.)

  • Articles that do not address the pet community or articles with no qualitative value, as determined by Dogs99.com in its sole discretion.

  • Articles which comments on other users.

  • Content that contains personal attacks or describes physical confrontations and/or sexual harassment.

  • Excessive damage or death of a puppy bought from a particular kennel club and related cases caused by a business or service to person or property.

  • Personal information or messages including email addresses, URLs, phone numbers and postal addresses.

  • Messages that are advertising or commercial in nature, or are inappropriate based on the applicable subject matter.

  • Language that violates the standards of good taste or the standards of this website, as determined by Dogs99.com in its sole discretion.

  • Content determined by Dogs99.com to be illegal, or to violate any central, state, or local law or regulation or the rights of any other person or entity.

  • Language intended to impersonate other users (including names of other individuals) or offensive or inappropriate user names or signatures.

  • Articles which scrape or re-purpose other people's content without permission.

  • Protected by copyright or trademark and used, in any manner on Dogs99.com without the permission of the author or the owner.

Defamatory; illegal; hateful; pornographic; or harmful.

Note: We are not able to police every article we include on Dogs99.com, so we will make mistakes. If we've approved an article on our site which you feel is misappropriating your content, please let us know at contact@dogs99.com. Dogs99.com team will exercise its discretion on such subjects based on statistics, user feedback.

Copyright

1. You may not reproduce, publish, perform, broadcast, make an adaptation of, sell, lease, offer or expose any copy of any Content in respect of which we own the copyright without our consent, or in the case of the Content of a third party author, without his or her consent.

2. You acknowledge that we own the right, title and interest in and to the Services developed and provided by us, the system which provides the Services and all software associated with the Services, as well as all Intellectual Property Rights thereto.

3. You will comply with all national and international laws pertaining to Intellectual Property Rights.

A.  Your content

1 You will retain ownership of any original content that you provide when using a Service, including any text, data, information, images, photographs, music, sound, video or any other material which you may upload, transmit or store when making use of our Service.

2. However, we own all compilations, collective works or derivative works created by us which may incorporate your content and which are reduced to a material form and original; and with regards to content which you may upload or make available for inclusion on publicly accessible areas, you grant us an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide and royalty-free right and license to use, publicly display, publish, publicly perform, reproduce, distribute, broadcast, adapt, modify and promote your content on any medium.

B. Should you be of the view that the Intellectual Property Rights in any of your works uploaded on the Service have been infringed or otherwise violated, please provide our Webmaster with the following information:

  • A description of the work, which you claim, has been infringed;

  • The location of the work;

  • Your contact details;

  • An affidavit deposed to by you stating that the work was used without your consent;

  • Written consent if an agent is acting on your behalf.

  • The level of attention to be afforded to your matter will lie within our discretion.

This clause should in no way be construed as a guarantee that we will assist you under these circumstance.

Electronic communications

  • When you visit the Site or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically.

  • You consent to receive communications from us electronically.

  • We will communicate with you by email, sms  or by posting notices on the Site.

  • You agree that all agreements notices disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing