Terms & Conditions

The following Terms and Conditions (the “Terms of Use”) govern Your use of the UMMnews website. The term “Website” or “website” includes any content, code, data, services, features or functionality made available from or through the Website. The term “We” or “we” and “us” mentioned herein means the Directors, the Managing Director and/or the delegated employees of UMMnews website.

We may change the Terms of Use at any time without notice to You, by posting such changes on the Website. Changes in the Terms of Use will be effective when posted and Your continued use of the Website and/or the services made available on or through the Website after any changes to the Terms of Use are posted will be considered acceptance of those changes. By using this website, You accept and agree to these terms of use as applied to Your use of the website, and You represent and warrant that You have the right, authority and capacity to enter into this agreement on behalf of yourself or the entity You represent. If You do not agree to these Terms of Use, You should not access or otherwise use the Websites.

Your Conduct:

As a condition of Your use of this website, You warrant to UMMnews that You will not use this website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use or Code of Conduct or any other terms, conditions or notices appearing anywhere on this website. You agree to abide by all applicable laws and regulations. If UMMnews determines or suspects that You have breached these Terms of Use, UMMnews may immediately suspend or terminate Your access to UMMnews without notice or liability.

You will indemnify UMMnews and, where relevant, any licensor or other Content provider, for any loss, damage or costs suffered or incurred in connection with suspension or termination of Your access to the website or any other legal obligation by You or Your use of UMMnews or the Content or Your conduct on the UMMnews website.

Please read UMMnews’ Code of Conduct before you start using this website.

Prohibited User Conduct:

You warrant and agree that, while using the Websites You shall not: (a) impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent Your affiliation with any other person or entity; (b) insert Your own or a third party’s advertising, branding or other promotional content into Website’s content, materials or services; (c) attempt to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems through the Website. You shall not: (i) engage in spidering, “screen scraping,” “database scraping,” harvesting of e-mail addresses, wireless addresses or other contact or personal information, or any other automatic means of obtaining lists of users or other information from or through the Website or the services offered on or through the Website, including without limitation any information residing on any server or database connected to the Website; (ii) obtain or attempt to obtain unauthorized access to computer systems, materials or information through any means; (iii) use the Website in any manner that may interrupt, damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Websites or its services, including without limitation, sending mass unsolicited messages or “flooding” servers with requests; (iv) use the Website in violation of UMMnews’s or any third party’s intellectual property or other proprietary or legal rights; or (v) use the Website in violation of any applicable law. You further agree that You shall not attempt (or encourage or support anyone else’s attempt) to circumvent, reverse engineer, decrypt, or otherwise alter or interfere with the Website, or any content thereof, or make any unauthorised use thereof. You shall not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made publicly available or provided for through the Website.

UMMnews may, from time to time, make messaging services, chat services, bulletin boards, message boards, comment sections, blogs, other forums, conduct pole, and other such services available on or through the Website. In addition to any other rules or regulations that we may post in connection with a particular service, You agree that You shall not upload, post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the Website any Submitted Materials which (i) restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Website, (ii) are fraudulent, unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, libellous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit or indecent, (iii) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, state, national or international law, (iv) violate, plagiarise or infringe the rights of third parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, trade secret, confidentiality, contract, patent, rights of privacy or publicity or any other proprietary right, (v) contain a virus, spyware, or other harmful component, (vi) contain embedded links, advertising, chain letters or pyramid schemes of any kind, or (vii) constitute or contain false or misleading indications of origin, endorsement or statements of fact. You further agree not to impersonate any other person or entity, whether actual or fictitious, including anyone from UMMnews. You also may not offer to buy or sell any product or service on or through Your Submitted Materials. You alone are responsible for the content and consequences of any of Your activities.

Private or Sensitive Information on Public Forums:

It is important to remember that comments submitted to a forum may be recorded and stored in multiple places, both on our Websites and elsewhere on the Internet, which are likely to be accessible for a long time and You have no control over who will read them now or in the future. It is therefore important that You are careful and selective about the personal information that You disclose about yourself and others, and in particular, You should not disclose sensitive, embarrassing, proprietary or confidential information in Your comments to our public forums.

Third Party Websites:

You may be able to link from the Website to third party socially responsible websites and third party socially responsible websites may link to the Website (“Linked Sites”), with the permission of UMMnews. You acknowledge and agree that we have no responsibility for the information, content, products, services, advertising, code or other materials which may or may not be provided by or through Linked Sites, even if they are owned or run by UMMnews affiliates. Links to Linked Sites do not constitute an endorsement or sponsorship by us of such Linked Sites or the information, content, products, services, advertising, code or other materials presented on or through such Linked Sites. The inclusion of any link to such Linked Sites on our Websites does not imply UMMnews’s endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation of that site. UMMnews disclaims any liability for links (1) from another website to the UMMnews Website and (2) to another website from the UMMnews Website. UMMnews cannot guarantee the standards of any websites to which links are provided on the UMMnews Website nor shall UMMnews be held responsible for the contents of such sites, or any subsequent links. Also, UMMnews is not responsible for any form of transmission received from any Linked Sites. Any reliance on the contents of a third party website is done at Your own risk and You assume all responsibilities and consequences resulting from such reliance.

Advertisements and Promotions:

UMMnews may run advertisements and promotions from third parties on the Website. Your business dealings or correspondence with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers other than UMMnews, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between You and such third party. UMMnews is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of third-party advertisers on the Websites.

Ownership Rights:

All of the material shown or displayed on the website, including an article or other information, in whatever form, including but limited to, graphics, photographic images, videos, text and software (Content), is owned by UMMnews, our licensors or other Content providers.

The UMMnews, the UMMnews logo, and the UMMnews mastheads shown on the website are trademarks of UMMnews or its related bodies corporate. Other trademarks may be displayed on the UMMnews website from time to time and may belong to third parties.

All elements of the UMMnews website, including the general design, layout, indexing codes, source code and Content, are protected by copyright under U.S. copyright, moral rights, trade mark and other laws relating to intellectual property rights, or the party credited as the provider of the content.

Except as expressly permitted by these Terms, You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, display, perform, modify, create derivative works, transmit, or in any way exploit any content on UMMnews, nor may You distribute any part of this content over any network, including a local area network, sell or offer it for sale, or use such content to construct any kind of database. However, You may download individual articles from UMMnews for Your own personal and/or non-commercial use. Any other use requires permission of UMMnews.

Without limiting the preceding paragraph, You may not use any of the text, photographs, videos and graphics comprising the Information in a project, book, newsletter or on a website. You may not use any part of the Information to establish, maintain or provide, or assist in establishing, maintaining or providing, Your own publications, library or research application, internet site or other means of distribution.

Feedback:

If You provide UMMnews any feedback or suggestions regarding the Websites (“Feedback”), including but not limited to ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques relating to the functionality or design of the Websites, You hereby assign to UMMnews all rights in the Feedback and agree that UMMnews shall have the right to use such Feedback and related information in any manner it deems appropriate. UMMnews will treat any Feedback You provide to UMMnews as non-confidential and non-proprietary. You agree that You will not submit to UMMnews any feedback that You consider to be confidential or proprietary.

Copyright Agent:

We respect the intellectual property rights of others, and require that the people who use this Websites, or the services or features made available on or through this Websites, do the same. If You believe that Your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact to UMMnews’s Copyright Officer through Contact Us page.

Note that UMMnews’s Copyright Officer deals with copyright related notices, and will not respond to unrelated mails.

Accuracy of information:

All content on this website is provided by Volunteers in good faith. Some material on this website are shared by other websites and third parties. Neither UMMnews nor its Affiliates make any representation or warranty that the material in UMMnews will be accurate, reliable or complete.

UMMnews is Not Responsible For and Do Not Necessarily Hold the Opinions Expressed by Our Content Contributors: Opinions and other statements expressed by users and third parties (e.g., bloggers) are theirs alone, not opinions of The UMMnews. Content created by third parties is the sole responsibility of the third parties and its accuracy and completeness are not endorsed or guaranteed. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute content through our site, The UMMnews is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to the content. The UMMnews and its affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors and officers do not undertake or assume any duty to monitor UMMnews site for inappropriate or unlawful content. The UMMnews and its affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders assume no responsibility or liability which may arise from the content thereof, including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, The UMMnews reserves the right to block or remove communications, postings or materials at any time in our sole discretion.

Registration and Privacy:

You acknowledge and agree that You are solely responsible for Your Registration Information.  You represent and warrant that (a) all required Registration Information You submit is truthful, accurate, complete and correct; and (b) You will maintain the accuracy and completeness of such information.  You will be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your password and user name and for restricting access to Your computer and information so others may not access our Websites using Your Registration Information.  We will not be responsible for misuse of Your Registration Information by any third party, whether authorized by You or not.  You are responsible for all activities that occur under Your Registration Information.  You agree to immediately notify UMMnews of any unauthorized use, or suspected unauthorized use, of Your Registration Information or any other breach of security.  UMMnews cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from Your failure to comply with the above requirements.

We respect Your privacy and have adopted policies to ensure that information in our possession about our users is appropriately protected.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES:

The website, including, without limitation, all services, content, functions and materials provided through the website, are provided “as is,” “as available,” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, any warranty for information, data, data processing services, uptime or uninterrupted access, any warranties concerning the availability, playability, displayability, accuracy, precision, correctness, thoroughness, completeness or usefulness of content or information, and any warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and we hereby disclaim any and all such warranties, express and implied. We do not warrant that the website or the services, content, functions or materials provided through the website will be timely, secure, uninterrupted or error free, or that defects will be corrected. We make no warranty that the website or the provided services will meet users’ requirements. No advice, results or information, whether oral or written, obtained by You from us or through the websites shall create any warranty not expressly made herein. UMMnews also assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable for damages to, or viruses that may infect, Your equipment on account of Your access to, use of, or browsing in the website or Your downloading of any materials, data, text, images, video content, or audio content from the website. Under no circumstances shall or any of its affiliates or their respective directors, officers, employees, volunteers, editors, affiliates, agents or content or service providers, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Protected Entities”) be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from use of the website, any content posted on or through the website, or conduct of any users of the website, whether online or off. You use the website at Your own risk. If You are dissatisfied with the website, Your sole remedy is to discontinue using the website.

We try to ensure that the information posted on the website is correct and up-to-date. We reserve the right to change or make corrections to any of the information provided on the website at any time and without any prior warning. UMMnews  neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement on the websites, nor for any offensive, defamatory, obscene, indecent, unlawful or infringing posting made thereon by anyone other than authorized UMMnews  employee spokespersons while acting in their official capacities (including, without limitation, other users of the website). It is Your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content available through the website. please seek the advice of professionals, as appropriate, regarding the evaluation of any specific information, opinion, advice or other content, including but not limited to financial, health, or lifestyle information, opinion, advice or other content. without limitation of the above in this section, UMMnews and its affiliates, suppliers and licensors make no warranties or representations regarding any products or services ordered or provided via the website, and hereby disclaim, and You hereby waive, any and all warranties and representations made in product or services literature, frequently asked questions documents and otherwise on the website or in correspondence with UMMnews, or Protected Entities.  any products and services ordered or provided via the websites are provided by UMMnews “as is,” except to the extent, if at all, otherwise set forth in a license or sale agreement separately entered into in writing between You and UMMnews.

In no event, including but not limited to negligence, shall UMMnews, or Protected Entities be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages arising from, or directly or indirectly related to, the use of, or the inability to use, the website or the content, materials and functions related thereto, Your provision of information via the website, lost business or lost sales, even if such protected entity has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages so some of the above limitations may not apply to certain users. In no event shall the protected entities be liable for or in connection with any content posted, transmitted, exchanged or received by or on behalf of any user or other person on or through the website.

Assignment:

You may not assign, licence or transfer any rights granted to You or any of Your obligations under these Terms without the express written permission of UMMnews.

Waiver:

No failure or delay by a party in exercising any right, power or remedy under these Terms shall operate as a waiver of any such right, power and/or remedy. A waiver is not valid and binding on the party granting it unless it is made in writing.

Enforceability:

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable, that provision will be deleted to the extent necessary and the other provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.

Governing Law:

We control and operate the Websites from our offices and servers located in more than one country. We do not represent that materials on the Websites are appropriate or available for use in every locations or country. Persons who choose to access the Websites do so on their own initiative, and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

These Terms will be interpreted, construed and governed by the law of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. You submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of courts exercising jurisdiction there, in connection with matters concerning these terms.

Entire Agreement:

These Terms contain the entire agreement between You and UMMnews with respect to their subject matter and supersede all prior agreements and understandings between You and us in connection with them.