TERMS OF USE

Welcome to www.turuhi.com (hereinafter called “Turuhi "). This website is owned and operated by Turuhi, whose registered office is in Bangalore, State of Karnataka, India with branches at various countries to be listed later.

The following are the Terms and Conditions of use of the Turuhi website, read together with the Content Policy, and Privacy Policy, that govern your usage of the services (the "Services") and constitute a legally binding agreement, between you ("the "User" or "Contributor") and Turuhi, a fully developed platform for a community interested in travel and adventure to exchange real stories and personal experiences for the benefit of the users and readers of this website which is presently free.

By visiting, viewing, accessing or otherwise using any of the Services or information created, collected, compiled or submitted to Turuhi, you are deemed to have agreed to all the following Terms and Conditions of use of the Services. So, before you start to use this website, please read carefully these Terms and Conditions, Content policy, Privacy Policy etc., as you are going to agree to be bound by them. If you do not accept any of the documents/Policies available in this website, then kindly refrain from using this website.

1. Creating an Account

1.1.

To use certain features of the website (e.g., Our Stories, Your Stories, connections, posting rating/reviews, receiving e-newsletters etc.,) you must set up an account with Turuhi through your social media account and provide certain information about yourself as prompted by the Profile form, including, your name and address, gender, email address, mobile phone number and any other information sought for. In your Turuhi Account, all of your registered information is protected by our Privacy Policy.

1.2.

You represent and warrant that the information you submit during registration is truthful and accurate and that you will maintain the accuracy of such information at all times and if you change any of the information, you agree to notify such changes as and when necessary in future until you terminate the use of this website.

1.3.

There is no username and password for signing up. We use social media credentials for the login. Hence you may not close your account in such social media and you will be responsible for the activities associated with your Turuhi Account in such social media. If you intend to close your social media account, you must inform Turuhi in advance of such intentions.

1.4.

Turuhi will not be responsible and held liable for any loss or damages as a result of your failure to maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials. If you suspect any unauthorized use of your account, you shall immediately notify Turuhi.

1.5.

It is your responsibility to keep your email address up-to-date on your account setup in the Turuhi website so that we can communicate with you electronically.

2. Privacy Policy

2.1.

Your personal and confidential information provided to Turuhi is very important to us and we earnestly know that it is our duty and responsibility to preserve such information and use such information for genuine purposes only which are detailed in our Privacy Policy statement separately.

2.2.

Please go through the Privacy Policy document carefully before starting to use this website.

3. Security Policy

All your transactions in this website are 100% secure when you use/contribute any materials online on our website and Turuhi do not collect any of your personal information that need to be kept secure. Further, Turuhi does not collect any information such as credit/debit cards and/or any other financial information from the user/contributor. All your personal information collected by Turuhi are visible in the user's profile page excepting age, gender and e-mail of such user/contributor, which ensures complete privacy and high level of security of all your information.

4. Customer eligibility

We, at Turuhi wish to ensure that our Users and Contributors are above 18 years of age and not a robot, registered with us. Turuhi is not intended for children under the age of 18 or any robot activity. We will not knowingly collect information from the visitors/users of our website in this age group.

5. Use of Information on the Website

5.1.

Our website provides B2C services in the form of a traveler's community where travelers can network with each other and explore mutual business opportunities. The services on our website are enabled by technology; but we are not offering any technology or software to anyone.

5.2.

The information provided on the website or through our services is intended for informational purposes only, and is not intended to promote the uploaded contents and images or videos and sound recordings by the Contributors/Users.

5.3.

Turuhi does not endorse any views or opinions that may be included in the website content or other information provided through our Services. Your submission of questions or reviews on our Services does not constitute a professional relationship between you and Turuhi.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

6.1.

All information, Products and Services included on or otherwise made available to you through this website are provided by Turuhi on an "as is" and "as available" basis, either expressed or implied, we specifically disclaim warranties of any kind to the extent allowed by the applicable law. You expressly agree that your use of this website is at your own and sole personal risk.

6.2.

Turuhi assumes no responsibility for any damages or viruses that may infect your computer, Laptops, or Mobiles, i-phones or any devices or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing in this website.

6.3.

Turuhi has exerted reasonable efforts to ensure that all information published on the website is accurate at the time of posting; however, there may be errors in such information for which we shall have no liability. We reserve the right to reject, remove or alter any of the information provided by the Contributors/ Users uploaded or contained on the website at our sole discretion.

6.4.

Turuhi cannot guarantee the adequacy, currency or completeness of the website contents. Turuhi does not warrant or endorse the effectiveness, quality or safety of the Services provided and available on its website at all times.

6.5.

We disclaim responsibility for any harm to persons resulting from any instructions or Services provided through our website. Turuhi is not associated with any Brand of Travel Agents, Hotels and Accommodations, and is not a Brand Ambassador for any firms/ companies involved in travel and related trades or businesses on the website. You, as a Contributor/ User of this website are strictly prohibited from promoting or selling any third party Products or Services including but not limited to airfare deals, hotels/resorts, travel property, travel gear, affiliate programs, etc. However, you can promote yourselves, your content and explore monetization opportunities for you through this website. We do not warrant that the website or its contents will meet your requirements.

6.6.

We may let you view our information and communicate with us through the Social Media services such as Facebook and Twitter. Turuhi explicitly disclaims any responsibility for the Terms of Use and Privacy Policies that govern these third-party websites, which are in no way associated with us.

6.7.

Turuhi accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage suffered due to your reliance on the reviews on the stories pages posted/uploaded by the Contributors/Users on our website.

6.8.

Turuhi reserves the right to modify, delete or withdraw any part of the website or any of its contents at any time without notice.

7. Website Availability

We will take all reasonable care to ensure the availability of the Turuhi website 24X7, 365 days. However, the website may become temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, server or other technical issues, or for reasons beyond our control. Turuhi does not warrant such uninterrupted access to this website or any linked website. However, we may, but shall not be obliged to, issue a notice when we know of scheduled maintenance of our website.

8. Copyrights, Trademarks and other Intellectual Property Rights

8.1.

As per these Terms and Conditions, the website grants access to Users/Contributors to view the content solely for visiting, posting their stories and communicating only. All materials in this website, including, but not limited to, images, illustrations, text, logos and page headers, that are part of this website are copyrights and/or other intellectual properties owned by Turuhi. All other trademarks not owned by Turuhi that appear on this website are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by Turuhi.

8.2.

You hereby agree that you will not reproduce, duplicate or copy the contents of Turuhi for any purpose, unless you have been specifically permitted to do so in a separate agreement with us

9. User Indemnification

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend, hold harmless Turuhi and its Partners and Associates, Affiliates and its Officers, Directors, Employees, Agents, Information Providers, Licensors, Advertisers and Users from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable legal fees and costs, resulting from any violation of this agreement, or any activity related to your account, or any information or material you have submitted or will submit to us in violation of any law or in breach of any third party rights (including, but not limited to, claims in respect of defamation, invasion of privacy, or infringement of any other intellectual property right). We reserve the right to exclusively defend and control any claims arising from the above and any such indemnification matters, and you hereby agree to cooperate fully with us in asserting any available defenses.

10. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions and your use of this website and its contents will be governed by and construed in all respects in accordance with the laws of India subject to the jurisdictional courts of Bangalore, State of Karnataka.

11. Severability

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and Conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

12. No Waiver

No failure on the part of Turuhi to enforce any part of these Terms and Conditions shall constitute a waiver of any of Turuhi's rights under these Terms and Conditions, whether for past or future actions on the part of any person. Only a specific, written waiver signed by an authorized representative of Turuhi shall have any legal effect whatsoever.

13. Submissions

13.1.

Turuhi exclusively reserves sole discretion to accept, edit or reject any and all materials you may send to us (collectively, "Submissions") as part of the features in the website, including but not limited to, Ratings & Reviews, and Testimonials. Such Submissions should not be offensive on moral, religious, racial or political grounds or of an abusive, indecent, threatening, unlawful, obscene, defamatory, menacing or otherwise objectionable nature. Transmitting such offensive materials may violate relevant laws, regulations and ethics of the industry. We claim no responsibility for you posting such unlawful materials on our website.

13.2.

Turuhi shall be deemed to own all known and hereafter existing rights of every kind and nature regarding the Submissions. By posting, uploading, inputting or providing your Submissions, you hereby grant unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose, without compensation to you, including a non-terminable, royalty-free and non-exclusive license to use, copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.

13.3.

You as a user/contributor of our website are advised not to use any third party contents (text and media) in your stories posted on our website. However, if you use it in limited instances, then you have to mention the source and must offer credit to the original author/owner provided they have given a license/permission to you to use them. You hereby agree that you are automatically granting Turuhi permission and rights to host such third party contents on our website since you yourself have included any such licensed third party contents in your stories and also automatically allowing Turuhi to use such third party contents included in your true travel stories for promotional aspects. You also represent and warrant that your submissions will not infringe, misappropriate or violate any third party's patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights or other intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy.

13.4.

You as a user/contributor shall be prohibited to introduce, post, or transmit any information or software, which contains a virus, worm or other harmful components into the Turuhi website.

13.5.

Turuhi does not endorse and is not responsible for any submissions on its website. We will not be liable for any loss or harm caused by the Submissions or your reliance on the information, including but not limited to, statements, opinions and reviews posted by the users/contributors, which may be inaccurate, offensive, obscene, threatening or harassing.

14. Termination

You agree that Turuhi, in its sole discretion and for any or no reason, including without limitation if you breach these Terms and Conditions, may terminate your access to and use of the website, at any time without prior notice, and you agree that Turuhi shall not be liable to you for any such termination done for the breach of these Terms and Conditions at any point of time. Your right to use our website/Service immediately ceases upon termination of your access/use of the website.

15. Changes to these Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time without further notice to you. Any such amendments we make shall be effective once we post a revised version of these Terms and Conditions on the website. It is your responsibility to review the Turuhi website to see such revisions of Terms and Conditions regularly. Your continued use of the website following the publication of any such changes will constitute your agreement to follow and be automatically bound by the amended Terms and Conditions.

16. Contact Information

For any questions or comments regarding these Terms and Conditions please contact info (at) turuhi (dot) com by email.