Terms & Conditions

Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with these terms and conditions in full. If you do not agree with any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website. This website utilizes cookies; by continuing to use this website and agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to the Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP)’s use of cookies.

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License to Use Website

Unless otherwise stated, the Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) and/or its licensors hold the intellectual property rights to this website and the material published on it. Subject to the license provided below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

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You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website for your personal use, subject to the restrictions outlined below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

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You must not:

• Republish material from this website (including republication on another website).

• Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the website.

• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or otherwise exploit material on this website for a commercial purpose.

• Edit or otherwise modify any material on the website.

• Redistribute material from this website, except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution.

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Acceptable Use

You must not use this website in any manner that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairs the availability or accessibility of the website. Furthermore, you must not use this website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful, or in connection with any such purpose or activity.

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You must not:

• Use this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any material that contains or is linked to any malicious software.

• Conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including, but not limited to, scraping, data mining, data extraction, and data harvesting) on or in relation to this website without WDP’s express written consent.

• Use this website to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.

• Use this website for any marketing-related purposes without WDP’s express written consent.

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Restricted Access

Access to certain areas of this website is restricted. The Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) reserves the right to restrict access to any area of this website, or indeed the entire website, at its discretion.

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If WDP provides you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of this website or other content or services, you are responsible for ensuring that the user ID and password are kept confidential and are protected in accordance with credential management best practices.

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WDP may disable your user ID and password at its sole discretion without notice or explanation.

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User Content

In these terms and conditions, "your user content" refers to material (including, but not limited to, text, images, audio material, video material, and audio-visual material) that you submit to this website for any purpose.

By submitting your user content, you grant the Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any existing or future media. You also grant WDP the right to sub-license these rights and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

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Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party’s legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action, whether against you, WDP, or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

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You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or similar complaints.

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WDP reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this website or stored on its servers, or hosted or published upon this website.

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Notwithstanding WDP’s rights under these terms and conditions in relation to user content, WDP does not undertake to monitor the submission of such content to, or the publication of such content on, this website.

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No Warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website

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Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, WDP does not warrant that:

• This website will be constantly available, or available at all.

• The information on this website is complete, true, accurate, or non-misleading.

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Nothing on this website constitutes, or is intended to constitute, advice of any kind. If you require advice in relation to any legal, financial, or medical matter, you should consult an appropriate professional.

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Limitations of Liability

The Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contract, torts, or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, use of, or otherwise in connection with this website:

• To the extent that the website is provided free of charge, for any direct loss.

• For any indirect, special, or consequential loss.

• For any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits, or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.

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These limitations of liability apply even if WDP has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

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Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit. Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit WDP’s liability in respect of any:

• Death or personal injury caused by WDP’s negligence.

• Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of WDP.

• Matter which it would be illegal or unlawful for WDP to exclude or limit, or to attempt or purport to exclude or limit, its liability.

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Reasonableness

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable.

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If you do not find them reasonable, you must not use this website.

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Other Parties

You accept that, as a foundation dedicated to data protection, WDP has an interest in limiting the personal liability of its officers and employees. You agree that you will not bring any claim personally against WDP’s officers, employees, or agents in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website.

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Without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph, you agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect WDP’s officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, and subcontractors as well as WDP.

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Unenforceable Provisions

If any provision of these terms and conditions is, or is found to be, unenforceable under applicable law, that will not affect the enforceability of the other provisions of these terms and conditions.

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Indemnity

You hereby indemnify the Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) and undertake to keep WDP indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by WDP to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of WDP’s legal advisors) incurred or suffered by WDP arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms and conditions.

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Breaches of These Terms and Conditions

Without prejudice to WDP’s other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, WDP may take such action as it deems appropriate to address the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website, and/or bringing legal action against you.

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Variation

WDP may revise these terms and conditions from time to time. Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this website from the date of publication of the revised terms and conditions on this website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

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Assignment

WDP may transfer, sub-contract, or otherwise deal with its rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

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You may not transfer, sub-contract, or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

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Severability

If any provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the remaining part of the provision will continue in effect.

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Entire Agreement

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and the Women Data Protection Foundation (WDP) in relation to your use of this website and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

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Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India and any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mumbai Jurisdiction.