Terms & Condition


Wabasta Media Initiatives [WMI or 'We'] is the sole and absolute owner of & maintains www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in (GNN) and other mobile applications (Apps) (hereinafter "website") to enhance public access to the GNN website owned by WMI. This service is provided on an "As Is" basis & is continually under development.

 

Gujarat News Network (GNN) is the trading name of Wabasta Media Initiatives (WMI) with its address at 1913/1, Behind Usha Kiran, Khanpur Darwaza, Ahmedabad. WMI is owner and operator of the Site: www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in (GNN). The user hereby agrees that by entering or by accessing GNN at www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in ("the Site") or by otherwise accessing any content found on this web site or by using any digital application edition of GNN or other digital application published GNN (each a "Digital Application") the user is entering into an agreement with Wabasta Media Initiatives (WMI) and will be automatically be governed by this policy of GNN and also agree to the terms that follow. This privacy policy is applicable to all of GNN's website and other future online publications.

 

WMI requires that all users/visitors to this site(s) on the World Wide Web (the "Site") adhere to these Terms & Conditions [T&C] & Rules & Regulations [R&R]. By accessing this Site you/user/visitor automatically confirm your acknowledgment & acceptance of these T&C & R&R which is the agreement between the parties.

 
 

Copyright/Trademarks [Collectively "Intellectual Property Rights"]
The trademarks, logos & service marks ("Marks") displayed on the Site are the property of WMI & other parties. Wabasta Media Initiatives is copyright owner of the contents and design of the Site, any Digital Application and any material e-mailed to you or otherwise supplied to you in conjunction with the Site and/or a Digital Application (such contents, design and materials being collectively referred to as "GNN Content"). Users are prohibited from using any Marks for any purpose including, but not limited to use as metatags on other pages or sites on the World Wide Web without the written permission of WMI or such third party which may own the Marks. All information & content including any software programs available on or through the Site ("Content") is protected by copyright. Users are prohibited from modifying, copying, distributing, transmitting, displaying, publishing, selling, licensing, creating derivative works or using any Content available on or through the Site for commercial or public purposes. Users are not permitted to use or reproduce or allow anyone to use or reproduce any trade marks (such as the "GNN" name and logo or other trade names appearing on the Site) for any reason without written permission from WMI. The software that operates the Site and all Digital Applications is proprietary software and you may not use it except as expressly allowed under these Terms. Users may not copy, modify or otherwise deal with the software.

 
 

Use of GNN Content
WMI grants you a limited licence to access and make personal use of this site but not for commercial purposes. We permit the use of materials on this website subject to due credit is given to WMI. The use shall also be subject to non-commercial use and limited to personal or academic dissemination.

 

GNN Content is for personal, non-commercial use only. You may retrieve and display GNN Content from the Site on a computer screen or mobile device, print individual pages on paper (but not photocopy or scan them) and store such pages in electronic form on your computer or mobile device for your personal, non-commercial use. You may use Digital Applications only on devices for which they were intended, for your personal, non-commercial use and on no more than three separate devices. Except as expressly permitted above, you may not reproduce, modify or in any way commercially exploit any GNN Content. In particular, you may not do any of the following without prior written permission from GNN: Reproduce or store in or transmit to any other website, newsgroup, mailing list, electronic bulletin board, server or other storage device connected to a network or regularly or systematically store in electronic or print form, all or any part of the GNN Content. Modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit all or any GNN Content (including as part of any library, archive or similar service) without the prior written consent of GNN. Remove the copyright or trade mark notice from any GNN Content made under these Terms Any use of GNN Content not specifically permitted above is expressly prohibited. Requests for permission for other uses may be sent to: GNN, 1913/1, Behind Usha Kiran, Khanpur Darwaza, Ahmedabad or by email to editorialgnn@gmail.com

 
 

Registration and Passwords
The user is responsible for keeping his/her information and passwords confidential. GNN is only open to registered users. The user is solely responsible for the confidentiality and use of and access to GNN Content and the Site and/or Digital Applications using his/her user name and/or password. The user agrees to immediately notify GNN if the user becomes aware of the loss, theft or unauthorized use of any password, user ID or e-mail address or of any GNN Content. The user will provide GNN with accurate, complete registration information and inform GNN of any changes to such information. For the purpose of confirming the user's compliance with these Terms, GNN reserves the right to monitor and record activity on the Site and Digital Applications, including access to GNN Content. Each registration and subscription is for the user's own use only. You may not share your log in details or password with any other person. You may not share or transfer your subscription. GNN does not allow multiple users (networked or otherwise) to access the site and/or any Digital Edition through a single name and password and may cancel or suspend your access to the Site and/or a Digital Application if you do this without further obligation to you.

 
 

Confidentiality of User Communications
Except as required by law, WMI will maintain the confidentiality of all user communications which contain personal user information & which are transmitted directly to WMI. Postings by a user on any message board or in any chat room will not be protected as confidential & WMI may use & provide information contained in any such postings (including any ideas, concepts, know-how or other intellectual property) to WMI for any purpose whatsoever & as deemed appropriate by WMI.

 
 

Linked Internet Sites
WMI/GNN prohibits caching, unauthorized hypertext links to the Site & the framing of any Content available through the Site. WMI/GNN reserves the right to disable any unauthorized links or frames & specifically disclaims any responsibility for the Content available on any other Internet sites linked to the Site. Access to any other Internet sites linked to the Site is at the user's own risk.

 
 

Fees and Refunds
The User is responsible for any fees that are payable. Access to GNN Content is subject to a fee. All payments (including any applicable taxes) must be made in advance in Indian Rupees, US Dollars or any other currency specified by GNN. The User is responsible for the payment of all charges associated with the use by the User of the Site and/or a Digital Application using your ID. If the User's use of the Site is terminated by GNN, the User will be entitled to receive a refund of any credits or pre-payments which remain unused at the time of termination unless such use is terminated because the User is in breach of these Terms. The User will continue to be responsible for any fees or other charges the User has incurred prior to such termination. All refunds are at the discretion of GNN. No refund will be considered if the User has accessed GNN content after purchasing an online subscription to the Site. If the User has purchased an online subscription and decide not to access GNN content on the Site, the User can claim a refund within five (5) working days from the date the User executed his/her payment. Any refunds can only and will only be made through NEFT to the bank account used for the original purchase.

 
 

Postings
WMI is under no obligation to review any messages, information or content ("Postings") posted on the Site by users & assumes no responsibility or liability relating to any such Postings. Notwithstanding the above, WMI may from time to time monitor the Postings on the Site & may decline to accept and/or remove any Postings that contain: -

Any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including, but not limited to, any material which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law.

Advertisements or solicitations of any kind.
Messages posted by users impersonating others.
Personal information such as messages which state phone numbers, social security numbers, account numbers, addresses, or employer references.
Messages by non-spokesperson employees of WMI purporting to speak on behalf of WMI.
Messages that offer unauthorized downloads of any copyrighted or private information.
Multiple messages placed within individual folders by the same user restating the same point.
Chain letters/mails of any kind. --

 
 

Privacy Policy and Cookies
Users are invited to submit comments, questions, ideas, reviews or any other information concerning GNN and the website's contents, provided they understand that such comments will be subject to moderation & GNN reserves the right to remove or edit such content. All such submissions should not be illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory or infringing on privacy or on intellectual property rights of others. GNN respects your privacy. The information that you provide about yourself to GNN will be used in accordance with GNN's Privacy Policy. GNN may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are aware of the applicable privacy policy. GNN does not use cookies to track online activity.

 
 

Changes to R & R
We reserve the right to revise these R & R at any time & Users are deemed to be apprised of & bound by any changes to these R & R. The latest updated R & R would be posted on the Site.

 
 

Violation of Rules & Regulations
WMI reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law & in equity for violations of these T&C & R&R, including the right to block access from a particular Internet address to the Site.

 
 

Access to Password Protected/Secure Areas
Access to & use of password protected and/or secure areas of the Site is restricted to authorized users only. Unauthorized individuals attempting to access these areas of the Site may be subject to prosecution.

 
 

Site Changes
GNN reserves the right to suspend, change, modify, add or remove portions of GNN Content on the Site and/or on a Digital Application and to restrict the use and accessibility of the Site at its discretion.
No Warranties
ALL CONTENT ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY & FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, SECURITY OR ACCURACY. WMI DOES NOT ENDORSE & IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE OR STATEMENT MADE THROUGH THE SITE BY ANY PARTY OTHER THAN WMI/GNN. OTHER THAN AS REQUIRED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW,
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL WMI BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A USER'S RELIANCE ON INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR USEFULNESS OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT AVAILABLE ON/THROUGH THE SITE. PLEASE SEEK THE ADVICE OF PROFESSIONALS, AS APPROPRIATE, REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF ANY SPECIFIC OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT.




Limitation of Liability and Indemnity
WMI specifically disclaims any liability (whether based in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise) for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of the Site, (even if WMI has been advised of the possibility of such damages) including liability associated with any viruses which may infect a user's computer equipment. All GNN Content on the site is along with other services are provided 'as is' without warranty of any kind either express or implied including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, security or accuracy.
WMI does not endorse and is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made through the site by any other party other than WMI. You indemnify us. Although we endeavor to ensure the high quality and accuracy of the Site and Digital Applications, WMI/GNN makes no warranty, express or implied concerning GNN Content or any Digital Application, which are provided "as is". WMI/GNN expressly disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and warranties of merchantability. In no event will WMI/GNN be liable for direct, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information or other pecuniary loss) that may arise directly or indirectly from the use of (or failure to use) or reliance on the Services, even if GNN has been advised of the possibility that such damages may arise. WMI/GNN does not guarantee the accuracy, content, or timeliness of the Services or that they are free from viruses or other contaminating or destructive properties. In no event will any liability of WMI/GNN or its affiliates, agents, suppliers and licensors to you (and/or any third party) that may arise out of any kind of legal claim (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) in any way connected with the Services or in breach of these Terms by WMI/GNN exceed the amount, if any, paid by you to GNN for the particular Service to which the claim relates. Upon WMI/GNN's request, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless WMI/GNN, its affiliates, agents, suppliers and licensors from any claims and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, related to any breach of these Terms by you or your use of any Services.

 
 

Force Majeure
GNN will not be held responsible for circumstances beyond its control. GNN, its affiliates and its information providers will not be liable or deemed to be in default for any delay or failure in performance or interruption of the delivery of GNN Content that may result directly or indirectly from any cause or circumstance beyond its or their reasonable control, including but not limited to failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems, computer viruses, unauthorized access, theft, operator errors, severe weather, earthquakes or natural disasters, strikes or other labour problems, wars, or governmental restrictions.

 
 

Miscellaneous
Additional Terms apply to your use of GNN Content. GNN may change these Terms (including those that relate to your use of the Site, Digital Applications and/or Economist Content), at its discretion. If you use the Site and/or a Digital Application after GNN has published or notified you of the changes, you are agreeing to be bound by those changes. If you do not agree to be bound by those changes, you should not use the Site or a Digital Application any further after they are published.

 
 

Advertising
Parts of the Site and/or Digital Applications may contain advertising or other third party content. Advertisers and other content providers are responsible for ensuring that such material complies with international and national law. GNN is not responsible for any third party content or error or for any omission or inaccuracy in any advertising material. The Site and/or Digital Applications may also contain links to other web sites. GNN is not responsible for the availability of these websites or their content.

 
 

Assignment of Agreement
This agreement is personal to you and your rights and obligations under these Terms may not be assigned, sub- licensed or otherwise transferred. This agreement may be assigned to a third party by GNN.

 
 

Non-Waiver
No delay or omission on the part of either party in requiring performance by the other party of its obligations will operate as a waiver of any right.

 
 

Grievances & Notices
In the event of any grievances user can contact the grievance officer at info@gujaratnewsnetwork.co.in or write to us at the following address:
GNN , 1913/1, Behind Usha Kiran, Khanpur, Ahmedabad 380 001
Notices to GNN must be given in writing, by letter, and sent to: Legal Counsel, 1913/1, Behind Usha Kiran, Khanpur Darwaza, Ahmedabad.

 
 

Termination
GNN may terminate or suspend your access to GNN Content at any time. GNN may terminate or suspend your access to and/or use of all or part of the Site and/or a Digital Application (including any GNN Content) with or without cause by delivering notice to you. These rights of termination are in addition to all other rights and remedies available to GNN under these Terms or by law.

 
 

Governing Law
This agreement shall be governed by & construed in accordance with the laws of India.
User access to & use of the Site is subject to all applicable laws.

 
 

Jurisdiction
In respect of all matters/disputes arising out of, in connection with or in relation to this agreement, only the civil courts at Ahmedabad City, India shall have jurisdiction, to the exclusion of all other courts.

 
 

Publication
The Web site is deemed to be published from/at Ahmedabad City, India (irrespective of where it is accessed from).

 
 

ABOUT
www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in's endeavor is to become the most visible, credible and authoritative news website and portal for Gujarat news. To start publishing from 2017 GNN will provide its readers all important developments taking place in different sectors of Gujarat – Politics, Business, Industry, Social, Education, Health and Entertainment.

 
 

SUBSCRIBERS
Irrespective of their location in the world, anybody interested in knowing about Gujarat can subscribe to www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in

 
 

CONTACT
For more information, contact GNN 1913/1, Behind Usha Kiran, Khanpur Darwaza, Ahmedabad. Email: editorialgnn@gmail.com | M 9753001312 | www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in

 
 

Disclaimer
Wabasta Media Initiatives (GNN) has made every effort to check and verify that the information published at www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in or any hard/soft copy edition of content published at www.gujaratnewsnetwork.in is accurate at the time of inclusion. However, we shall not be liable to any individual or entity with respect to any damage or loss caused, directly, indirectly, specially or consequentially, by what is included or not included in this publication. Any decision taken based on information published by GNN is the sole responsibility of the reader.