Welcome to the Goldbond Blenders and Distillers Private Limited (“Goldbond”) brand website goldbondwhisky.com. These Terms and Conditions apply to the use of this website. By accessing or using the website, you are required to understand and agree to the Terms and Conditions mentioned below and agree to abide by them.
1. Changes to our Terms and Conditions
The Terms and Conditions herein are subject to change, alteration, amendment, addition, or cancellation by Goldbond at any time and without warning or notification. The most recent Terms & Conditions will be posted on our website right away in the event of such modifications.
2. Age Requirement for Access and Use of our Website
You must be of legal drinking age in your home country or another country where alcohol may be purchased and consumed to access and enter the website. People who are under this legal buying age or who live in a country where it is illegal to sell or consume alcohol should not use any means of accessing the website.
3. Services Available on our Website
On this website, you may be able to browse information and, or view products and services, provide your reviews, upload your own photographs or imagery, or other content, identify third parties in your reviews, photographs, or other content, enter contests, participate in discussions with other users, post comments, share content, and more.
Any information or materials submitted by users through the website, including names, contact information, photos, videos, and other data of any kind and in any format, as well as other content posted by users on and through the website (collectively, "User Information"), are solely their responsibility.
By contributing User Information to the Website, you affirm and guarantee that the User Information is your own original work, that no one else has any claim to it, and that you have obtained all necessary consents and licenses to make the User Information submission. Visitors agree that the User Information will not contain any material that violates the rights of any third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or other personal or proprietary rights; material that is false or fraudulent; material that encourages excessive or careless alcohol consumption; material that is or could reasonably be construed as material that promotes hate; and material that poses a threat;, defamatory, discriminatory, obscene, abusive, threatening, offensive or pornographic or that incites violence or contains nudity or graphic or gratuitous violence or depicts any illegal activity; or content that references ammunition and/or firearms or the sale of tobacco products. All site users and visitors fully indemnify us for breach of these warranties and guarantees.
For the purposes of our approval procedures, we reserve the right to pause the publication of User Information on the website at any moment. Furthermore, we retain the right to delete from the website at any time and for any reason, any User Information or other content. You grant us the right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display such material (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed by submitting or sending User Information to the website. This right is royalty-free, unrestricted, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, and fully sublicensable. You also guarantee that you have unconditionally released us from any "moral rights" in the posted items.
Users need to be aware that when they voluntarily share personal information on or through the website (such as in comments or testimonies), such information is publicly available, can be used to contact them in an unsolicited manner, and is generally accessible. When entering personal information, website visitors and users are urged to use caution.
As far as the law would allow, we will not be responsible for any harm you could sustain due to using or disclosing user information. Any rights you may have under the data privacy laws protecting your personal information are unaffected by this clause.
4. Social Media Channels and Third-Party Website Links
The Website includes links to social media channels including, without limitation, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. As part of the Services available on the Website and your use generally of the Website, you may follow a link to Social Media Channels from the Website, you may share the Website link or contents on Social Media Channels, You may identify third parties on the Website by referencing their identities on Social Media Channels (provided you have obtained the consent of those third parties) or you may interact between the Website and Social Media Channels in any other way that is permitted, provided that such photographs and/or content are your property and that you own them. In these situations, you consent to abide by both the Terms and Conditions and the rules established by the Social Media Channels. Please be aware that the websites of the accessed Social Media Channels contain distinct terms and conditions and privacy policies that apply to the use of those channels.
You understand and agree that the information provided by Websites to which you may link from this one (the "Linked Websites"), is not under our control and that we are not liable for its availability or accuracy. Links to other websites are provided for your convenience only and do not signify that goldbondwhisky.com endorses or is affiliated with any of the websites, their contents, goods, advertisements, or other things there. These Linked Websites are not created, edited, or maintained by us. You understand and agree that we are not responsible or liable, directly, or indirectly, for any harm or loss caused by or in connection with the use of any information, products, or services found on such linked websites.
5. Proprietary Rights
As between you and Goldbond, we are the owner and authorised user of any trademark and service mark appearing on the Website and are the copyright owner’s or licensee of the content and/or information on the Website, unless otherwise indicated. Use of the website does not provide you a license to any of the features, content, or items you might access there, unless expressly stated otherwise in this agreement. Except as expressly permitted below or as otherwise approved in advance and in writing by us, any commercial use of the Website is prohibited. Except as expressly allowed in these Terms and Conditions or as permitted on the Website, you may not download or save a copy of any content or screens for any purpose. However, you are allowed to print one (1) copy of the data on the website for your own use or records. If you use the website in any other way than what is stated above, you risk breaking Indian laws or the laws of or other countries or territories and may be subject to liability for such unauthorised use pertaining to copyright and other regulations.
By including them on the Website, we do not imply that we are granting any user of our trademarks, service marks, other copyright-eligible content, or other intellectual property a license or other type of authorization. You also agree and accept that we are free to use any ideas, concepts, methods, systems, designs, plans, techniques, or other items of a similar nature that you send our way or otherwise convey to the Website.
6. Internet Access
You understand and acknowledge that to use the Website, you are required to do the following: (a) arrange for your own Internet access and pay any applicable service fees. Any faults, mistakes, crashes, or other unfavourable outcomes that may result from your use of the website are not our responsibility.
7. User Information and Privacy Policy
You allow and authorise Goldbond to gather information regarding your location and any other physical attributes that may be obtained from your mobile phone or computer, tablet, or any other device for the purpose of offering relevant products and services to you. By using this site, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy and you acknowledge that you are solely responsible for the accuracy, information, content, and, or updates to your User Information.
8. No Confidentiality
By using this website, you acknowledge that any communications or information you send to it or through it will not be kept a secret or kept in confidence.
You acknowledge that while using the Website, you shall not upload any materials that are (a) unlawful, threatening, harassing, profane, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, deceptive, fraudulent, contains explicit or graphic descriptions or derivative works with respect thereto, except as provided herein or without first obtaining permission from us or the copyright owner; or; (b) are unlawful, harassing, threatening, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, deceptive, fraudulent, contain explicit or graphic descriptions or accounts of sexual acts (including, without limitation, sexual language of a violent or threatening nature directed at another person or group of people), invade the privacy of another, or are hateful, (c) prohibit or otherwise make it impossible for another user to use or enjoy the website, (d) contain a virus or any dangerous component, advertising of any type, or false or misleading indications of origin or claims of fact, or (e) constitute or encourage behaviour that would be illegal or give rise to civil liability.
You also agree not to: (a) impersonate anyone or misrepresent your affiliation with any other person or entity; (b) upload, post, publish, transmit, reproduce, distribute, or in any other way exploit any information or other material obtained through the Website for commercial purposes (unless expressly permitted by the provider of such information or other material); or (c) engage in spamming or flooding. Unless otherwise expressly permitted herein, you may not up any information or other material on the Website.
By using the Website or by posting or sending any message, information, software, or other materials through the Website, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Goldbond, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from all claims, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal fees, and costs.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website is provided "as is," without any express or implied warranties of any kind, including without limitation any warranties for information, data, or uninterrupted access, any warranties relating to the availability, accuracy, usefulness, or content of information, and any warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.
The website, its features, or the content contained therein are not guaranteed to be timely, secure, uninterrupted, error-free, or that mistakes will be fixed by Goldbond (Goldbondwhisky.com). No warranty is made by goldbond that the website will meet users' needs. No information that you may have obtained from GoldBond or through the website, whether oral or written, shall create any warranty that is not expressly stated in this document. If you are dissatisfied with the website, your only remedy is to stop using it.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permissible by law, in no event shall Goldbond (goldbondwhisky.com) or any of its directors, officers, employees, agents, affiliates, developers, or content, service providers or technology partners be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary or punitive loss or damages arising from or directly or indirectly related to the use of, or the inability to use, this website or its content, materials or functions related thereto including, without limitation, loss of revenue or income, loss of forecasted profits or contracts, loss of forecasted savings, loss of data, loss of goodwill or loss of business, even if Goldbond or such individual has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damages. Some of the limits might not be applicable to some users because some countries do not permit the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential loss or damages. In no event shall Goldbond 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. Goldbond’s aggregate liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, delict, or tort, including, but not limited to, negligence or otherwise) arising from the terms and conditions or your use of the website shall in no event exceed the amount, if any, that you paid to for such use or access. The only option you have if you are not satisfied with the website is to stop using it.
11. Governing Law
From our corporate office in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, we run the website. The law of the Indian Penal Courts shall apply in all respects to the Website and these Terms and Conditions. We make no claims regarding the suitability or accessibility of the website's materials for use elsewhere. If and to the extent local laws are applicable, those who choose to use this website from other locations do so of their own free will and oversee adhering to any local laws that may be in effect. All legal matters involving the Website shall be regulated by and construed in accordance with Indian Law and fall under Bangalore's exclusive jurisdiction.
12. Modifications to this Website
Any component of the website, including but not limited to its content or features, may change, be updated, suspended, or be discontinued at any time. We may also put restrictions on some Website features or refuse you access to all or part of the Website without warning or consequence. We demand that anybody using the website respect the intellectual property rights of others. Please send the following information in writing to info@goldbondwhisky.com if you believe that your work has been duplicated in a way that violates your copyright. Identify yourself by name, phone number, and email. a description of the allegedly infringing copyrighted work; a description of the location of the allegedly infringing content on the website; a declaration from you stating that you genuinely believe the disputed use is not permitted by the law, the copyright owner, their agent, or you. If you have questions about our Terms and Conditions, contact us at info@goldbondwhisky.com