1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using the SportsPulse India website at pragmaticplay.cloud (the "Site"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and SportsPulse India ("we," "our," or "us"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately stop using the Site.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, subscribers, and others who access or use the Site. By using the Site, you also agree to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
You represent that you are at least 18 years of age or are accessing the Site under the supervision of a parent or guardian. If you are using the Site on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
2. Description of Service
SportsPulse India is a sports news and editorial platform that provides:
- News articles, match reports, and analysis covering cricket, kabaddi, esports, and other sports popular in India.
- Editorial content including opinion pieces, player profiles, team analysis, and season previews.
- Interactive features such as fan polls, comment sections, and sports quizzes.
- Newsletter subscriptions for regular sports news updates delivered to your email.
- Multimedia content including images, infographics, and embedded videos related to sports coverage.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the service at any time without prior notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Site or its content.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All content published on the Site, including but not limited to articles, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, page layouts, underlying code, and software, is the property of SportsPulse India or its content suppliers and is protected by Indian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
3.1 Our Content
The SportsPulse India name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of SportsPulse India. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on the Site are the trademarks of their respective owners.
3.2 Permitted Use
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Site for your personal, non-commercial use. You may:
- View and read articles and content on the Site.
- Share links to our articles on social media and other platforms with proper attribution.
- Print single copies of articles for your personal, non-commercial use.
3.3 Prohibited Use
You may not, without our express written permission:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any content from the Site for commercial purposes.
- Use any content from the Site for any commercial purpose, including on another website or in a print publication.
- Systematically scrape, data-mine, or extract content from the Site using automated tools, bots, or scripts.
- Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from our content.
- Frame or mirror any portion of the Site on any other server or internet-based device.
4. User Conduct
When using the Site, including but not limited to posting comments, participating in polls, or interacting with other features, you agree to the following standards of conduct:
4.1 You Agree Not To:
- Post, upload, or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
- Post content that infringes upon the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or other rights of any third party.
- Engage in spamming, phishing, or distributing malware through the Site.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, its servers, or any computer systems or networks connected to the Site.
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site or the servers and networks used to make the Site available.
- Use the Site to collect or harvest personal information about other users without their consent.
- Post false, misleading, or fabricated sports news or statistics.
- Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the Site.
4.2 User-Generated Content
By submitting comments, reviews, poll responses, or other content ("User Content") to the Site, you grant SportsPulse India a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such User Content in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights to the User Content you submit and that the content does not violate these Terms or any applicable law.
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to review, edit, or remove any User Content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms, is potentially harmful, or is otherwise inappropriate.
5. Account Registration
Certain features of the Site may require you to create an account. When registering, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process.
- Maintain and promptly update your registration information to keep it accurate and current.
- Maintain the confidentiality of your account password and accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, for any reason, including if we reasonably believe that you have violated these Terms. You may also delete your account at any time by contacting us at contact@pragmaticplay.cloud.
6. Third-Party Links and Content
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources, including but not limited to official sports league websites, team pages, social media platforms, and news sources. These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes only.
We do not endorse, control, or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You access third-party sites at your own risk and are subject to their terms and conditions. We strongly advise you to read the terms of service and privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.
Any reference to third-party products, services, organizations, teams, leagues, or players on the Site does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by SportsPulse India unless explicitly stated.
7. Disclaimers
7.1 Content Accuracy
While we strive to provide accurate, up-to-date sports news and information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the Site or the information, articles, graphics, or related content published on the Site.
Sports news is inherently time-sensitive. Match scores, player statistics, team rankings, fixture schedules, and other sports data are subject to change without notice. We are not responsible for errors or omissions in such data. Users should verify critical information from official sports governing bodies and league sources.
7.2 No Professional Advice
The content on our Site, including articles, opinion pieces, and analysis, is provided for general informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on the Site constitutes professional advice of any kind. You should not rely solely on information from the Site to make decisions and should seek appropriate professional guidance when needed.
7.3 "As Is" Basis
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SPORTSPULSE INDIA, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities.
- Personal injury or property damage arising from your access to or use of the Site.
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers or any personal information stored therein.
- Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Site.
- Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in any content or materials on the Site.
- Any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, transmitted, or made available via the Site.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR ONE THOUSAND INDIAN RUPEES (INR 1,000), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you in full.
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SportsPulse India, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:
- Your use of or access to the Site.
- Your violation of these Terms.
- Your violation of any third-party right, including any intellectual property, privacy, or other proprietary right.
- Any User Content you post or submit through the Site.
- Any claim that your User Content caused damage to a third party.
This indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of these Terms and your use of the Site.
10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New Delhi, India.
10.1 Informal Resolution
Before filing any formal legal proceeding, you agree to first attempt to resolve any dispute informally by contacting us at contact@pragmaticplay.cloud. We will attempt to resolve the dispute through good-faith negotiation within 30 days of receiving your written notice.
10.2 Arbitration
If informal resolution is unsuccessful, any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 of India. The arbitration shall be conducted in New Delhi, India, in the English language. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on both parties.
10.3 Class Action Waiver
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree that any proceedings to resolve disputes will be conducted on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.
11. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms. Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Site will immediately cease.
- Any provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnification, and limitations of liability.
- We may delete your account and all associated data, subject to our data retention obligations under applicable law.
You may stop using the Site at any time. If you wish to delete your account, please contact us at contact@pragmaticplay.cloud.
12. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. When we make material changes, we will update the "Effective date" at the top of this page and make reasonable efforts to notify you, such as posting a prominent notice on the Site or sending an email to registered users.
Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must stop using the Site. We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically to stay informed about your rights and obligations.
13. Miscellaneous
13.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and SportsPulse India regarding the use of the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, or representations, whether written or oral.
13.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.
13.3 Waiver
The failure of SportsPulse India to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by SportsPulse India.
13.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction.
13.5 Force Majeure
SportsPulse India shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing its obligations under these Terms due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, pandemic, government actions, power failures, internet disruptions, or telecommunications failures.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
- Email: contact@pragmaticplay.cloud
- Website: pragmaticplay.cloud/contact.html
We welcome your feedback and will make every effort to address your concerns in a timely manner.