Terms and Conditions

In General
Your use of Himachal Emporium's Website (the "Site"), and all information, products and services on the Site, including our search, (collectively, the "Services") are subject to the binding legal terms set forth below ("Terms"). We may update these Terms from time to time without giving you any notice. Unless we let you know by giving you a notice, any new features or updated Services that we put on the Site will be subject to these Terms. BY USING THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO EACH OF THE TERMS SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OR CONDITION SET FORTH BELOW, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO USE THE SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE.

We are pleased to give you access to this Site free of charge. However, in order to access the Site, you will need to establish an account with an Internet service provider. You will also need equipment to access the Site, including a computer, modem or other communication device. You agree to pay for all hardware and services costs needed to access the Site and use the Services. We are not responsible for any of these costs.
 
Privacy Concerns
Any information that we collect from you during your use of the Site is subject to our privacy policy.
 

Categories of Information

Privacy Concerns

Conduct of Members and Visitors

Registration

Disclosure of Your Identity

Account Information and Password Protection

Disclaimer of Warranties

How You Can Use the Services 

Liability Disclaimer

No License Granted

Use of our Logo and Screen Shots For Noncommercial Purposes 

Your Postings to this Site 

Registration
When you sign up to use the Site, you will be asked to give us some information about yourself. 

During the registration process, you agree to give us true, accurate and complete information about yourself, and to update this information when it changes. If you do not update it, we may suspend or terminate your use of the Site or the AltaVista Sites, as explained below. Any personal information that you provide to us is subject to the terms of our privacy policy.
 
Account Information and Password Protection
When you sign up, you will select a Member ID and a password so that you can access your account with us. You agree that you will keep this information confidential. You are completely responsible for activities that happen under your account and password. You agree to log off of the Services at the end of each session to prevent fraud on your account by third parties. If you think there has been unauthorized use of your account or password, you agree to immediately notify Himachal Emporium and cooperate with us to resolve it. You understand that if you do not follow the terms of this paragraph, we may suspend or terminate your use of this Site.
 
How you can Use the Services
The Services are protected by Indian and international copyright, patent, trademarks laws and other intellectual property laws-for more information about this, please click here.

You may use the Services on the Site and the Himachal Emporium Site for your personal, non-commercial use. You may make a single copy of the individual screens you see when you use the Services, but only for your personal use. You cannot distribute or transfer the copies to others in exchange for money or other consideration. You may not-and agree not to-modify, reformat, copy, display, distribute, transmit, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information, products or services obtained from the Services, except as set forth below. This means that you may not mirror the home page or results pages of the Site or any Himachal Emporium Site on your own Web site or Web page.
 
No License Granted
Except for allowing you to use the Site for your personal use as set forth in the paragraph above, when you use the Himachal Emporium Site, you are not receiving a license or any other rights from us, including intellectual property or other proprietary rights of Himachal Emporium. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT YOU HAVE NO RIGHTS TO THE SERVICES OR ANY OTHER Himachal Emporium PROPERTY EXCEPT AS WE INDICATE IN THESE TERMS
 
Your Postings to this site
On some parts of our Site, you can post or tell us your comments on a given topic, or start a new topic for others to respond to. If you post anything, you guarantee to us that:
 
  You have legal rights to post your material and it will not violate any law or the rights of any person.

Except as set forth under "Community Content" below, all information and materials of any kind, including graphics, text or otherwise posted by someone on our Site ("Member Content") are subject to the following terms:
 
1. By posting Member Content you give us the royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide right to:

  allow other people to use the Member Content as described in these Terms; and
 
  to use, distribute, display and create derivative works from this Member Content, in any and all media, in any manner, in whole or in part, without any restriction or responsibilities to you;
 
2. You understand that we are not responsible for the truth, completeness, objectivity or usefulness of any Member Content, nor do we endorse any Member Content;

3. We do not verify the identity of people using our Site, and you assume the risk of believing or not believing any Member Content you read;

4. We do not screen, monitor, edit or review Member Content. We do have the right to monitor or remove any Member Content at any time and without notice if we believe it will improve our Site.
 
Conduct of Members and Visitors
We believe that all members and visitors benefit from basic rules regarding conduct while using the Services so that everyone feels free to share opinions and ideas. The free flow of ideas is jeopardized when a few individuals act irresponsibly. To help everyone have a positive experience, we ask-and you agree-to follow the following basic rules of conduct when using the Mrignayani Site.
 
1. You will follow these Terms and all applicable laws;

2. You will never give your password to anyone (no Mrignayani employee will ask for it) and you will not provide your billing or credit information except to make a purchase;

3. You will not harass, threaten or abuse other people when using the Site in any manner;

4. You will not interfere with others' use of the Site, including by interrupting other users' sessions, scrolling down (automatically or manually) to make it difficult for them, or otherwise act in a way that negatively affects other users' enjoyment of the Services;

5. You will not post any Member Content that is obscene or may be hateful or offensive on racial, ethnic, sexual or any other grounds; is harmful, vulgar or distasteful; or is defamatory, libelous, or invades another person's privacy or proprietary rights;

6. You will not attempt to harvest any screen names of e-mail addresses for any commercial use;

7. You will not collect or store personal information about any other individual on the Site, or otherwise stalk, repeatedly contact or harass another user;

8. You will not impersonate any other person or misrepresent a relationship with any person or entity, including misrepresenting a relationship with Mrignayani; similarly, you will not adopt a false identity if the purpose of doing so is to deceive or defraud another;

9. You will not use the Services to harm minors in any way, or encourage interactions with minors of a sexual nature;

10. You will not manipulate the Services so as to hide your identity or participation in Services on the Site (by using another person's identity, changing headers, or otherwise modifying any other possible identifier);

11. You will not post any Member Content that contains any viruses, cancel bots, Trojan horses, harmful code, or other computer software or program designed to interrupt the Services we provide, users' ability to enjoy the Services, or the proper functioning of any software, hardware or equipment or materials used in connection with the Services.

12. You will not send any bulk unsolicited advertising, promotional information, e-mail or other solicitation (including without limitation junk mail, "spam," chain letters or pyramid schemes of any sort) to any person through the use of the Services, except in areas that specifically authorize you to do so (auction forums, for instances);

If you violate any of the guidelines set forth above, or any other aspect of these Terms, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your rights to use the Services without giving you any notice.
 
Disclosure of Your Identity
From time to time we receive requests to disclose the identities of our users. We do not disclose the identities of ours users unless we are legally required to do so.

If a governmental agency (for example, the Securities and Exchange Commission, law enforcement agencies, Indian Attorneys' offices or similar governmental agencies) sends us a subpoena, we will comply with it. If we receive a subpoena by a third party that is not a governmental agency (for example, a subpoena in connection with civil litigation), we will contact the user whose identity has been requested using the contact information the user provided during the registration process. We will wait 10 days after notifying the user before complying with the subpoena, unless the subpoena requires us to disclose this information before then. If we cannot wait 10 days because of the deadline in the subpoena, we will let the user know the deadline included in the subpoena when we provide notice that we received it.
 
Disclaimer of Warranties
SEARCH RESULTS: THE WEB CHANGES CONSTANTLY AND NO SEARCHING OR INDEXING TECHNIQUES CAN POSSIBLY INCLUDE ALL PAGES ACCESSIBLE ON THE WEB IN ITS INDEX OF SITES (THE "INDEX"). AS A RESULT, HIMACHAL EMPORIUM DOES NOT AND CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT YOUR SEARCH RESULTS WILL BE COMPLETE OR ACCURATE OR THAT THE LINKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INDEX WILL BE ACCURATE OR ACTIVE AT THE TIME OF YOUR SEARCH. THE WEB SITES INCLUDED IN THE INDEX ARE DEVELOPED BY PEOPLE WE DO NOT CONTROL. THE PROCESS OF INCLUDING SITES IN THE INDEX IS LARGELY AUTOMATIC. HIMACHAL EMPORIUM CANNOT AND DOES NOT SCREEN THE SITES INCLUDED IN THE INDEX. FOR THESE REASONS, WE ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITE INCLUDED IN THE INDEX, AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED IN THE SITE. 

YOU UNDERSTAND THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES (INCLUDING ANY DOWNLOAD FROM THE SERVICES AND ANY LOSS OF DATA OR OTHER DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM YOU EXPERIENCE FROM USING THE SERVICES) IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE SERVICES, INDEX AND ALL INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND OTHER CONTENT (INCLUDING THIRD PARTY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND CONTENT) INCLUDED IN OR ACCESSIBLE FROM THE SITE AND THE HIMACHAL EMPORIUM SITE, ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" "WHERE-IS" AND "WHERE AVAILABLE" BASIS, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE TO YOU. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ALTAVISTA MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT HIMACHAL EMPORIUM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS. ACCESS TO THE WEB SITE OR ANY SERVICES PROVIDED BY HIMACHAL EMPORIUM MAY BE INTERRUPTED OR UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MAINTENANCE OR UPGRADE PROCEDURES. NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, CAN MODIFY THE TERMS OF THE DISCLAIMER SET FORTH IN THIS DOCUMENT. 

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HIMACHAL EMPORIUM DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND (EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, DURABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUALITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS) INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IN REFERENCE TO THE SERVICES, INDEX AND ALL INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND OTHER CONTENT (INCLUDING THIRD PARTY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND CONTENT) INCLUDED IN OR ACCESSIBLE FROM THE SITE AND THE HIMACHAL EMPORIUM WEB SITE. 

HIMACHAL EMPORIUM EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY ENDORSEMENT, RECOMMENDATION, GUARANTEE, REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR CONDITION (WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE) IN RESPECT OF, OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ACTION OR INACTION OF ANY PARTY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ADVERTISERS, PARTNERS, PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS OR SUPPLIERS OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SUPPLIED BY SUCH PARTIES.
 
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL HIMACHAL EMPORIUM, ITS PARENT OR SUBSIDIARIES, ANY OF THE COMPANIES IT IS AFFILIATED WITH, OR ANY OF ITS CONTENT PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO YOU (OR ANY THIRD PARTY MAKING CLAIMS THROUGH YOU) FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, PROFITS, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLES, OR THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO AND TAMPERING WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION OR TRANSMISSIONS, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE, INABILITY TO USE, UNAUTHORIZED USE, PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE, HIMACHAL EMPORIUM SITE, THE SERVICES OR THE INDEX, MEMBER'S USE OF THE INFORMATION, SERVICES AND/OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED AND/OR, ANY COMPUTER-RELATED DAMAGES DUE TO DOWNLOADING MATERIALS, TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS AND/OR OMISSIONS; DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RELATED TO A MEMBER'S PARTICIPATION, AND ANY ACTION, INACTION OR TRANSACTION ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO POINTS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY ISSUANCE, TERMINATION, CANCELLATION, REDEMPTION, PURCHASE, CREDIT OR REFUND MADE OR DUE TO THE MEMBER, BY OR FROM ANY OTHER PARTY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ADVERTISERS, ASSOCIATED AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES OR SUPPLIERS EVEN IF HIMACHAL EMPORIUM HAS BEEN ADVISED PREVIOUSLY OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; THEREFORE THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 

THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY AND DISCLAIMERS HEREIN SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, STRICT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER TORT AND SHALL SURVIVE A FUNDAMENTAL BREACH OR BREACHES OF CONTRACT OR THE FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT OR OF AN EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
 
Use of Our Logo and Static Screen Shots for Noncommercial Purposes
You may use our screen shots and logo for noncommercial purposes. You may ask about using static screen shots of our Site for commercial purposes by contacting info@himcrafts.com 

This contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Govt. Of India without regard to conflict of laws principles. These Terms as amended from time to time, set forth the entire understanding between the Member and HIMACHAL EMPORIUM and supersede any and all prior or contemporaneous agreements or understandings between you and HIMACHAL EMPORIUM, whether oral or written, as to the subject matter of these Terms. If any provision of these Terms or the application thereof to any Member or circumstances shall to any extent be held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of these Terms, or the application of such provisions to persons or circumstances as to which it is not held to be invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and each provision shall be valid and be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law. Although you acknowledge that we will have the ability to enforce our rights in any court of competent jurisdiction, you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Shimla (H.P.) India, regarding any and all disputes relating to these Terms, your use of the Site or any HIMACHAL EMPORIUM Site, the Services or the Rewards Program. No waiver of these Terms will be valid, except in the event that the waiver is in writing and signed by an officer of HIMACHAL EMPORIUM. If the performance by HIMACHAL EMPORIUM of the Terms or any obligation there under is prevented, restricted or interfered with by any act or condition whatsoever beyond the reasonable control of HIMACHAL EMPORIUM, the Member shall excuse, without further action or notice, HIMACHAL EMPORIUM's performance to the extent of such prevention, restriction or interference.

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