Terms and Conditions

1. Scope of Terms and Conditions

The website, services, and products offered may include but are not limited to, articles, reference and communication tools, message boards, books, courses, digital downloads, and other informational products. All services, products, and work produced on this website are owned and operated by Anushka Shukla, hereafter referred to as the ‘author’, ‘I’, ‘us’, ‘our’, and ‘we’ in this agreement.

Access to all areas of this website is provided in accordance with the following terms. By using this website, you agree to be legally bound by the terms, which govern your use of this website. If you do not agree to all of the following terms, please immediately discontinue any further use of this website. Your failure to follow the terms may result in suspension or termination of your access to this website.

We reserve the right to make changes to these terms and conditions at any time. Continued use of this website by you will constitute your acceptance of any changes and revisions to this document. Please note that the date in which this document was last modified is listed at the bottom of this page.

2. General Use

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

You agree not to disrupt, modify, or interfere with this website, its associated software, hardware, and/or servers in any way. You agree not to impede or interfere with others’ use of this website. You further agree not to alter or tamper with any information or materials that are on or associated with this website.

3 Intellectual Property

You acknowledge and agree that The Obsolete Dingbat and the information, content, and software presented to you through or by this website or used in connection with this website contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by Indian and International Intellectual Property laws, including those pertaining to the protection of copyrights, trademarks, service marks, and patents, and security components that protect digital information. Except as expressly authorised by the author, you agree not to sell, rewrite, modify, redistribute, create derivative works, or rent any part of the website or any information presented to you through the website, in whole or in part. This includes, but is not limited to the photographs, graphics, blog posts, videos, and text included on this website. You may not remove any copyright notices from our materials. We reserve all of our other rights not granted in these terms and conditions. You agree not to access this website by any means other than through the interface that is provided by the author for use in accessing the website.

4. License and Attribution

We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited and revocable license to use the website and the service subject to these terms and conditions. You may not use this website in a manner that exceeds the rights granted for your use of this website, which includes unauthorised copying or distribution of any of the content displayed or used on the website.

If you choose to use some part of this website in your own blog, webpage or any other digital or physical products, you must attribute The Obsolete Dingbat by appropriately sharing the webpage link close to your reference or wherever it is visible to your users.  

5. Information Provided by You

If you upload or share materials, content, or information to areas of this website that are available to other users (such as, but not limited to, comments on blog posts), you give us an irrevocable, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform and publicly display the Information. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for an explanation of how we use your information and your rights to change or delete it.

6. Restrictions Applicable to Use

In connection with your use of this website, you may not post, email, transmit or otherwise distribute: (a) Information infringing on intellectual property or privacy rights of others; Information that is unlawful, harmful, obscene, defamatory, harassing, abusive, or slanderous in our sole opinion; (b) Information that harm minors in any way; (c) viruses or other harmful computer code designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the use of any computer software or hardware, or (d) confidential information belonging to any other person. In addition, you may not engage in any conduct to (a) collect information about others; (b) interfere with The Obsolete Dingbat (https://www.theod.co) or the servers or other technology hardware used by this website; (c) inhibit others from using this website, (e) allow any other person or entity to use your password or other identification; or (f) violate any law or regulation.

7. Disclaimers of Warranties

We provide this website “as is”, “with all faults” and “as available.” We make no express warranties or guarantees about the website. To the extent permitted by law, we disclaim implied warranties that this website is merchantable, of satisfactory quality, accurate, fit for a particular purpose or need, or non-infringing.

We do not guarantee any particular results that may be obtained from the use of this website, including any information or content obtained as a result of using this website will be effective, reliable, accurate, or meet your requirements. We do not guarantee that you will be able to access or use this website (either directly or through third-party networks) at all times or locations of your choosing. No oral or written information or advice, given by Anushka Shukla or other contributors on this website shall create a warranty. You may have additional consumer rights under your local laws that this contract cannot change. You use this website at your own risk.

We shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or exemplary damages arising from your use of the service. These exclusions apply to any claims for lost profits, lost data, loss of goodwill, work stoppage, computer failure or malfunction, or any other commercial damages or losses, even if we or our service providers knew or should have known the possibility of such damages. 

8. Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us, our officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and related fees and expenses, resulting from, or alleged to result from your violation of these terms and conditions.

9. Notice and Take Down Procedures and Copyright Agent

If you believe any materials accessible on or from this website infringe your copyright, trademark, or other legal rights, you may request removal of those materials (or access thereto) from The Obsolete Dingbat (https://www.theod.co) by contacting Anushka Shukla at anushka@theod.co.

10. Termination and Modification

You agree that we may without prior notice, discontinue, temporarily or permanently, remove you from The Obsolete Dingbat (https://www.theod.co) (or any part thereof) or eliminate your account, any associated email address, and remove any information you uploaded or provided to this website with or without notice. Cause for the termination will include, but not be limited to, (a) violations of these terms and conditions or any other policy of this website, (b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you (d) discontinuance or material modification to this website, or (e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems.

11. Entire Agreement

Terms and conditions, rules, and guidelines posted on this website constitute the entire contract between you and The Obsolete Dingbat and supersede all previous written or oral contracts. If any part of the terms and conditions is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion will be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect.

12. Execution of Agreement

Your continued use of The Obsolete Dingbat (https://www.theod.co) constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions as a legal contract and the equivalent of an electronic signature. Natural persons executing this contract warrant and represent that they are at least eighteen (18) years of age. Users and the person executing this Agreement on behalf of any user that is a proprietorship, corporation, partnership or other entity, represent that such Person is duly authorised by all necessary and appropriate corporate or other action to execute this contract on behalf of the user.

13. Changes to These Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions are subject to change at any time. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review the legal documents on this site periodically to be aware of any modifications. We will notify you of any changes to these terms and conditions by posting those changes on this page with the date of modification.