Terms of service
These Terms & Conditions (Terms) of (a) use of our website qurito.io (Website), our applications (Application) or any products or services in connection with the Application/, Website/products (Services) or (b) any modes of registrations or usage of products, between Qurito (Company/We/Us/Our) and its Subscriber (User/You/Your).
These Terms constitute an electronic record in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 thereunder, as amended from time to time.
The intent of this document is to clarify what we consider to be acceptable use of the Qurito (collectively "Platform", "Network", “Qurito”)
A note from the Team
The Qurito is the easiest way to get expert answers to your curiosity. We created it to give everyone a chance to get curious about something unknown and starts a journey from unknown to known. We make your journey more delightful by incentivizing your passion. We do ask that you treat our service and community with respect. Spam, personal attacks, and abusive language do not have a place on the Qurito. If you ever stumble across anything on the Qurito that looks like it violates our policies, please be sure to let us know.
We suggest You go through our terms policies carefully, and keep visiting for updates.
At Qurito, we value your trust & respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy provides You with details about the manner in which Your data is collected, stored & used by us. You are advised to read this Privacy Policy carefully. By visiting Qurito’s website/WAP site/applications You expressly give us consent to use & disclose Your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If You do not agree to the terms of the policy, please do not use or access Qurito website, WAP site or mobile applications. Note: Our privacy policy may change at any time without prior notification. To make sure that You are aware of any changes, kindly review the policy periodically. This Privacy Policy shall apply uniformly to Qurito desktop website, Qurito mobile WAP site & Qurito mobile applications
Accepting the Terms of Service
Please read these terms of service (“Agreement”) carefully before using the Qurito or any services provided on the platform (collectively, “Services”). By using or accessing the Services, you agree to become bound by all the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this Agreement, do not use the Services. The Services are accessed by You (“Subscriber” or “You”) under the following terms and conditions:
1. Access to the Services
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, may offer to provide the Services, as described more fully on the Network, and which are selected by Subscriber, solely for Subscriber’s own use, and not for the use or benefit of any third party. Services shall include, but not be limited to, any services Qurito performs for Subscriber, as well as the offering of any Content (as defined below) on the Network. Qurito may change, suspend or discontinue the Services at any time, including the availability of any feature, database, or Content. Qurito may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict Subscriber’s access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability. Qurito reserves the right, at its discretion, to modify these Terms of Service at any time by posting revised Terms of Service on the Qurito and by providing notice via e-mail, where possible, or on the platform. Subscriber shall be responsible for reviewing and becoming familiar with any such modifications. Use of the Services by Subscriber following such modification constitutes Subscriber's acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Agreement as modified.
(a) Subscriber of India certifies to Qurito that , They are are "competent/capable" of contracting within the meaning of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 shall be eligible to register for the Application and all Our products or Services. Subscriber is an individual (i.e., not a corporate entity) at least 18 years of age. No one under the age of 18 may provide any personal information to or on Qurito (including, for example, a name, address, telephone number or email address). Subscriber also certifies that they are legally permitted to use the Services and access the Qurito, and takes full responsibility for the selection and use of the Services and access of the Network. Persons who are minors, un-discharged insolvents etc. are not eligible to register for Our products or Services. As a minor if You wish to use Our products or Services, such use shall be made available to You by Your legal guardian or parents, who has agreed to these Terms. In the event a minor utilizes the Application/Website/Services, it is assumed that he/she has obtained the consent of the legal guardian or parents and such use is made available by the legal guardian or parents. The Company will not be responsible for any consequence that arises as a result of misuse of any kind of Our Application or any of Our products or Services that may occur by virtue of any person including a minor registering for the Services/products provided. By using the products or Services You warrant that all the data provided by You is accurate and complete and that student using the Application has obtained the consent of parent/legal guardian (in case of minors). The Company reserves the right to terminate Your subscription and / or refuse to provide You with access to the products or Services if it is discovered that You are under the age of 18 (eighteen) years and the consent to use the products or Services is not made by Your parent/legal guardian or any information provided by You is inaccurate. You acknowledge that the Company does not have the responsibility to ensure that You conform to the aforesaid eligibility criteria. It shall be Your sole responsibility to ensure that You meet the required qualification. Any persons under the age of 18 (eighteen) should seek the consent of their parents/legal guardians before providing any Information about themselves or their parents and other family members on the Application.This Agreement is void where prohibited by law, and the right to access the Qurito is revoked in such jurisdictions. Qurito makes no claim that the platform may be lawfully viewed or that Content may be downloaded outside of the India. Access to the Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If You access the Qurito from outside the India, the age limit shall be 13 years for subscriber. You do so at Your own risk and You are responsible for compliance with the laws of Your jurisdiction.
The Qurito will use reasonable efforts to ensure that the platform and Services are available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. However, there will be occasions when the platform and/or Services will be interrupted for maintenance, upgrades and repairs or due to failure of telecommunications links and equipment. Every reasonable step will be taken by Qurito to minimize such disruption where it is within Qurito’s reasonable control.
You agree that Qurito will be liable in any event to You or any other party for any suspension, modification, discontinuance or lack of availability of the Network, the service, any Subscriber Content, or other Content.
Qurito retains the right to create limits on use and storage in its sole discretion at any time with or without notice.
Users shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to, access the Network or otherwise use the Services, including, without limitation, modems, hardware, software, and long distance or local telephone service. Users shall be responsible for ensuring that such equipment or ancillary services are compatible with the Services.
2. Content
The Qurito and its contents are intended solely for the use of the Subscribers and may only be used in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. All materials displayed or performed on the Qurito, including, but not limited to text, graphics, logos, tools, photographs, images, illustrations, software or source code, audio and video, and animations (collectively, “Content”) (other than Content posted by Subscriber (“Subscriber Content”)) are the property of Qurito and/or third parties and are protected by Indian and international copyright laws.
All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to Qurito and/or third parties. Subscriber shall abide by all copyright notices, information, and restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Services.
Qurito is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation, pursuant to Indian copyright laws, international conventions, and other copyright laws. Other than as expressly set forth in this Agreement, Subscriber may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, upload, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except as provided in this Agreement), create derivative works based on, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content, software, materials, or Services in whole or in part.
Subscriber may download or copy the Content, and other items displayed on Qurito for download, for personal use, provided that Subscriber maintains all copyright and other notices contained in such Content.
Any other downloading, copying, or storing any Content for other than personal, noncommercial use is expressly prohibited without prior written permission from Qurito, or from the copyright holder identified in such Content's copyright notice.
3. Subscriber Content
You agree that all Subscriber Content that You contribute to the Qurito is perpetually and irrevocably licensed to Qurito under the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike license. You grant Qurito the perpetual and irrevocable right and license to use, copy, cache, publish, display, distribute, modify, create derivative works and store such Subscriber Content and, except as otherwise set forth herein, to allow others to do so in any medium now known or hereinafter developed (“Content License”) in order to provide the Services, even if such Subscriber Content has been contributed and subsequently removed by You. Subscriber warrants, represents and agrees Subscriber has the right to grant Qurito the rights set forth above. Subscriber represents, warrants and agrees that it will not contribute any Subscriber Content that (a) infringes, violates or otherwise interferes with any copyright or trademark of another party, (b) reveals any trade secret, unless Subscriber owns the trade secret or has the owner’s permission to post it, (c) infringes any intellectual property right of another or the privacy or publicity rights of another, (d) is libelous, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harassing, hateful, offensive or otherwise violates any law or right of any third party, (e) contains a virus, trojan horse, worm, time bomb or other computer programming routine or engine that is intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or information, or (f) remains posted after Subscriber has been notified that such Subscriber Content violates any of sections (a) to (e) of this sentence. Qurito reserves the right to remove any Subscriber Content from the Platform, re-post to the Platform any Subscriber Content removed by any Subscriber or former Subscriber, suspend or terminate Subscriber’s right to use the Services at any time, or pursue any other remedy or relief available to Qurito and/or the Network under equity or law, for any reason (including, but not limited to, upon receipt of claims or allegations from third parties or authorities relating to such Subscriber Content or if Qurito is concerned that Subscriber may have breached the immediately preceding sentence), or for no reason at all.
In the event that you post or otherwise use Subscriber Content outside of Qurito, with the exception of content entirely created by You, You agree that You will follow the attribution rules of the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike license as follows:
- You will ensure that any such use of Subscriber Content visually displays or otherwise indicates the source of the Subscriber Content as coming from the Qurito. This requirement is satisfied with a discreet text blurb, or some other unobtrusive but clear visual indication.
- You will ensure that any such Internet use of Subscriber Content includes a hyperlink directly to the original question on the source site on the Network (e.g., https://qurito.io/question/1527097580849/which-is-the-fastest-car-in-the-world/)
- You will ensure that any such use of Subscriber Content visually display or otherwise clearly indicate the author names for every question and answer so used.
- You will ensure that any such Internet use of Subscriber Content Hyperlink each author name directly back to his or her user profile page on the source site on the Network (e.g., https://qurito.io/profile/username), directly to the Qurito domain, in standard HTML (i.e. not through a Tinyurl or other such indirect hyperlink, form of obfuscation or redirection), without any “nofollow” command or any other such means of avoiding detection by search engines, and visible even with JavaScript disabled.
Profile Content
Profile Content is information about you (a Subscriber) that is contributed by you or inferred about you by your activity. Profile Content includes, but is not limited to, display names, reputation scores, avatars, your role and company, and other user generated content.
Qurito reserves the right to exclude Content, including Profile Content, from the Qurito at any time without prior notice.
Additionally, no Profile Content, may be used in any way that implies a user is affiliated with, has signed up for, or is in any way associated with a third party without explicit permission from Qurito.
4. Restrictions
Subscriber is responsible for all of its activity in connection with the Services and accessing the Platform. Any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal activity or any use of the Services or Content in violation of this Agreement may be grounds for termination of Subscriber’s right to Services or to access the Qurito. Subscriber may not post or transmit, or cause to be posted or transmitted, any communication or solicitation designed or intended to obtain password, account, or private information from any user.
Use of the Platform or Services to violate the security of any computer network, crack passwords or security encryption codes, transfer or store illegal material including that are deemed threatening or obscene, or engage in any kind of illegal activity is expressly prohibited. Under no circumstances will Subscriber use the Qurito to (a) send unsolicited e-mails, bulk mail, spam or other materials to users of the Qurito or any other individual, (b) harass, threaten, stalk or abuse any person or party, including other users of Qurito, (c) create a false identity or to impersonate another person, or (d) knowingly post any false, inaccurate or incomplete material, or (e) copy, download, or scrape any Personal Profile Content for the purpose of indexing software engineers, social recruiting, sourcing, employment-related services, compiling databases of employment solicitation targets, providing content for a hiring platform without the express permission of Qurito or the User.
5. Warranty disclaimer
Qurito has no special relationship with or fiduciary duty to Subscriber. Subscriber acknowledges that Qurito has no control over, and no duty to take any action regarding: which users gains access to the Qurito; which Content Subscriber accesses via the Qurito; what effects the Content may have on Subscriber; how Subscriber may interpret or use the Content; or what actions Subscriber may take as a result of having been exposed to the Content. Much of the Content of the Qurito is provided by and is the responsibility of the user or subscriber who posted the Content. Qurito does not monitor the Content of the Network and takes no responsibility for such Content. Subscriber releases Qurito from all liability for Subscriber having acquired or not acquired Content through the Platform. The Qurito may contain, or direct Subscriber to sites containing, information that some people may find offensive or inappropriate. Qurito makes no representations concerning any content contained in or accessed through the Platform, and Qurito will not be responsible or liable for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality or decency of material contained in or accessed through the Platform.
Although Qurito will make reasonable efforts to store and preserve the material residing on the Network, Qurito is not responsible or liable in any way for the failure to store, preserve or access Subscriber Content or other materials you transmit or archive on the Platform. You are strongly urged to take measures to preserve copies of any data, material, content or information you post or upload on the Qurito.
The Services, Content, Network and any Software are provided on an "as is" basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Qurito makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the Platform, the Services, including any representation or warranty that the use of the Qurito will (a) be timely, uninterrupted or error-free or operate in combination with any other hardware, software, system or data, (b) meet your requirements or expectations, (c) be free from errors or that defects will be corrected, (d) be free of viruses or other harmful components.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Qurito disclaims any liability or responsibility for the accuracy, reliability, availability, completeness, legality or operability of the material or services provided on this Platform. By using this, you acknowledge that Qurito is not responsible or liable for any harm resulting from (1) use of the Platform; (2) downloading information contained on the Platform including but not limited to downloads of content posted by subscribers; (3) unauthorized disclosure of images, information or data that results from the upload, download or storage of content posted by subscribers; (4) the temporary or permanent inability to access or retrieve any Subscriber Content from the Platform, including, without limitation, harm caused by viruses, worms, trojan horses, or any similar contamination or destructive program.
6. Third party websites
Users of the Qurito may gain access from the Network to third party sites on the Internet through hypertext or other computer links on the Network. Third party sites are not within the supervision or control of Qurito. Unless explicitly otherwise provided, Qurito does not make any representation or warranty whatsoever about any third party site that is linked to the Network, or endorse the products or services offered on such site. Qurito disclaim: (a) all responsibility and liability for content on third party websites and (b) any representations or warranties as to the security of any information (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information) You might be requested to give any third party, and You hereby irrevocably waive any claim against the Qurito with respect to such sites and third party content.
7. Registration and security
As a condition to using Services, Subscriber may be required to register with Qurito and select a password and profile name. Subscriber shall provide Qurito with accurate, complete, and updated registration information, including Subscriber’s e-mail address. Failure to do so shall constitute a breach of this Agreement, which may result in immediate termination of Subscriber's account. Subscriber may not (a) select or use as a profile name a name of another person with the intent to impersonate that person; or (b) use as a profile name a name subject to any rights of a person other than Subscriber without appropriate authorization. Qurito reserves the right to refuse registration of, or cancel a profile name in its discretion. Subscriber shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Subscriber's password. Subscriber is solely responsible for any use of or action taken under Subscriber’s password and accepts full responsibility for all activity conducted through Subscriber’s account and agrees to and hereby releases the Qurito from any and all liability concerning such activity. Subscriber agrees to notify Qurito immediately of any actual or suspected loss, theft, or unauthorized use of Subscriber’s account or password. Qurito will take reasonable security precautions when using the internet, telephone or other means to transport data or other communications, but expressly disclaims any and all liability for the accessing of any such data communications by unauthorized persons or entities.
8. Indemnity
Subscriber will indemnify and hold Qurito, its directors, officers, employees, agents, consultants, contractors, partners, vendors and service providers (including, without limitation, hosting and telecommunications providers) harmless, including costs and attorneys' fees, from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of Subscriber’s access to the Platform, use of the Services, the violation of this Agreement by Subscriber, or the infringement by Subscriber, or any third party using the Subscriber's account, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.
9. Limitation of liability
In no event shall Qurito, its directors, officers, employees, members, agents, consultants, contractors, partners, vendors and service providers (including, without limitation, hosting and telecommunications providers) be liable with respect to the Qurito for (a) any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever; (b) damages for loss of use, profits, data, images, Subscriber Content or other intangibles; (c) damages for unauthorized use, non-performance of the Platform, errors or omissions; or (d) damages related to downloading or posting Content
10. Termination
Either party may terminate the Services at any time by notifying the other party by any means. Qurito may also terminate, block, or suspend any and all Services and access to the Platform immediately, without prior notice or liability, in its sole discretion, for any reason or no reason at all, including but not limited to any Subscriber breaches of any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement. Upon termination of Subscriber's account, Subscriber’s right to use the Services, access the Platform, and any Content will immediately cease. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability. Termination of Your access to and use of the Platform and the Services shall not relieve Subscriber of any obligations arising or accruing prior to such termination or limit any liability which Subscriber otherwise may have to Qurito, including without limitation any indemnification obligations contained herein.
11. Miscellaneous
This Agreement (including the Privacy Policy), as modified from time to time, constitutes the entire agreement between You, the Qurito with respect to the subject matter hereof. This Agreement replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding the subject matter hereof. The failure of either party to exercise in any respect any right provided for herein shall not be deemed a waiver of any further rights hereunder. Qurito shall not be liable for any failure to perform its obligations hereunder where such failure results from any cause beyond Qurito’s reasonable control, including, without limitation, mechanical, electronic or communications failure or degradation. If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this Agreement shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable. This Agreement is not assignable, transferable or sublicensable by Subscriber except with Qurito’s prior written consent. Qurito may assign this Agreement in whole or in part at any time without Subscriber’s consent. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the land without regard to the conflict of laws provisions thereof. No agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment is created as a result of this Agreement and Subscriber does not have any authority of any kind to bind Qurito in any respect whatsoever. Any notice to the Platform that is required or permitted by this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed effective upon receipt, when sent by confirmed e-mail to [email protected]
12. Community Moderators
Qurito periodically appoints and elects moderators from the community. These moderators are bound by the Community Moderator Agreement.
13. Copyright Policy
Using copyrighted material does not constitute infringement in all cases. In general, however, users should be careful when using copyrighted content without the permission of those who created it. It is our policy to respond to notices of alleged infringement sent to legal (at) qurito (dot) io that comply with the The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 India
14. Earning and Incentivize policy
User/Subscriber gets incentivized based on activity he/she perform on the platform. However, Qurito reserved rights to ceased/stop/ earnings of individual in the event of user account suspension or deletion for some grave full reason. Besides, Once user claims its earning, user shall not be able to unclaim or reclaim rewards. Once user claims earnings for his/her content, Incentivizing will be stop for that user.
Qurito Content Policy
If you are found to be in violation of any of the below policies, you will receive a notice via email. Unless you explain or correct your behavior within 5 working days, your account will be suspended. We will do our best to work with you and ensure a fair outcome in all cases. We reserve the right to immediately suspend, without notice, any content, account, or IP address which we determine to be submitting spam or other potentially damaging or disruptive content to the Network.
When your account is suspended, public access to content contributed under that account may be blocked or removed, and your account may be suspended or deleted at our discretion. Access to other functionality or information within the Network may also be blocked or disabled.
Illegal Use
Qurito may not be used for illegal purposes. Examples of this include using Qurito for fraudulent purposes or operating a phishing site (used to obtain account and password information).
Spam
Users that do not publish meaningful content, use deceptive means to generate revenue or traffic, or whose primary purpose is affiliate marketing, will be suspended.
Identity Theft and Privacy
Users that misleadingly appropriate the identity of another person are not permitted. Users may not post other people's personally identifying or confidential information, including but not limited to credit card numbers, Other legal documents, and driver's and other license numbers. You may not post information such as other people's passwords, usernames, phone numbers, addresses and e-mail addresses unless already publicly accessible on the Web.
Hate Content, Defamation, and Libel
Hate speech and other objectionable content that is unlawful, defamatory, and fraudulent. Note that an allegation of defamatory expression, in and of itself, does not establish defamation. The truth or falsehood of a bit of expression is a key element in establishing defamation, and we are not in a position to make that sort of fact-based judgment. That said, if we have reason to believe that a particular statement is defamatory (a court order, for example), we will remove that statement.
Disruptions and Exploits
We will terminate accounts and block addresses of those who attempt unauthorized use of the Qurito.
Copyright
Using copyrighted material does not constitute infringement in all cases. In general, however, users should be careful when using copyrighted content without the permission of those who created it. It is our policy to respond to notices of alleged infringement that comply with the The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 India.
Mass Registration and Automation
Accounts that are registered automatically or systematically will be removed and access will be permanently suspended.
Sexually Explicit Material
Accounts that use Qurito to post sexually explicit or pornographic material, or links to it, will be suspended.