Terms & Conditions
VISITORS TO AND USERS OF THE STOCKHOLDING SERVICES LIMITED’S DIGITAL PLATFORMS INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, ANY OTHER DIGITAL PLATFORMS, ETC. AS APPLICABLE (HEREINAFTER “DIGITAL PLATFORM”) ARE GOVERNED BY THE UNDERMENTIONED TERMS AND CONDITIONS. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE CONTINUING TO USE THE DIGITAL PLATFORM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE PLATFORM. IF YOU CONTINUE TO USE THE DIGITAL PLATFORM, USERS HAVE PRESUMED TO HAVE AGREED TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED HEREIN.
Disclaimer of Warranties, Inaccuracies or Errors and Omissions
Even though Stockholding Services Limited attempts to confirm and ensure that all data, information and contents, whether in relation to products, services, facilities, offerings or otherwise (hereinafter "Information") provided as part of its Digital Platforms is correct at the time of its inclusion, however it does not guarantee the accuracy of the Information. Stockholding Services Limited does not make representations or warranties as to the completeness or adequacy or accuracy of Information and expressly disclaims liability for any errors, omissions or delays in updating information contained therein. Information is supplied upon the condition that users accessing and using the same will make their own assessment and judgment as to its suitability for their objectives prior to its use or in connection with the making of any decision whatsoever. No Information or statement available at the Digital Platforms shall be construed to mean or constitute an invitation to invest in any securities or any financial product whatsoever. Access to these Digital Platforms or the Information is at user’s own risk.
Users of the Digital Platforms agrees that, StockHolding Services Limited and its Holding Company, directors, officers, employees, agents, sponsors, consultants, sub-brokers, remissiers or other representatives ('service providers') shall not be responsible or liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive or any other damages (including without limitation loss of profits, loss or corruption of data, loss of goodwill, work stoppage, computer failure or malfunction, or interruption of business) under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other theory arising out of or relating in any way with the use of the Digital Platforms or in reliance of the information available on the them, Digital Platforms related services, or any products or services offered or sold or displayed on the them.
Nothing contained herein is to be construed as a recommendation to use any product or process, in conflict with any patent, or otherwise and Stockholding Services Limited does not make any representation or warranty, express or implied that, the use thereof will not infringe any patent, or otherwise.
The Services on the Digital Platforms do not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to any person in any jurisdiction where it is unlawful to make such an offer or solicitation. These Services are not any form of investment advertisement, advice or information and has not been registered under any securities law of any foreign jurisdiction and is only for the information of any person in any jurisdiction where it may be lawful to provide such information, otherwise the same shall not be considered an information. The distribution of this Service or content in other jurisdictions may be restricted by law and the persons who access this website or the Service should inform themselves about, and observe, any such restrictions.
Use of the Digital Platforms and its contents is at any users’ including a Clients’ / Customers’, own risk. The data and information provided on the Digital Platforms is not advice, professional or otherwise, and should not be relied upon as such. Neither the information, nor any opinion contained in these Digital Platforms constitutes a solicitation or offer by Stockholding Services Limited to buy or sell any securities or other financial instruments or provide any investment advice. Stockholding Services Limited or their employees have or may have an outstanding position or holding in the securities or other related investments of issuers and companies mentioned herein. The investments discussed or recommended in the analysis, research reports, etc. may not be suitable for all investors. Investors must make their own investment decisions based on their own specific investment objectives and financial position and using such independent professional advisors as they believe necessary. Information herein is believed to be reliable but Stockholding Services Limited does not warrant its completeness or accuracy. The contents of the articles and the interpretation of data are solely the personal views of the contributors and do not in any way reflect the views of Stockholding Services Limited Users are advised to use the articles and other data in the Digital Platforms only as information and not as a substitute or an alternative for professional financial Advisor’s advice.
Stockholding Services Limited controls and operates these Digital Platforms from India and makes no representation that the materials are appropriate or will be available for use in other locations outside India. Users who use these Digital Platforms from outside the India are entirely responsible for compliance with all applicable local laws prevailing in the Country from where they access these Digital Platforms. Information and data that Stockholding Services Limited publishes on the World Wide Web or Internet, might contain references or cross references to Stockholding Services Limited products, programs and services that are not announced or available in Users’ country. Such references do not imply that Stockholding Services Limited intends to announce such products, programs or services in Users’ location or the country. Users are advised to consult Stockholding Services Limited directly for information regarding the products, programs and services that may be available to them.
In use of these Digital Platforms, user may enter into correspondence with, third party offering services from, or participate in promotions of third party advertisers or members or sponsors of these Digital Platforms. Unless otherwise stated, any such correspondence, advertisement, purchase or promotion, including the delivery of and the payment for services, and any other term, condition, warranty or representation associated with such correspondence, or promotion, is solely between User and the applicable third party. User is deemed to have agreed on access to these Digital Platforms that Stockholding Services Limited has no liability, obligation or responsibility for any such correspondence, purchase or promotion between user and any such third party. these Digital Platforms may be linked to other websites on the World Wide Web that are not under the control of or maintained by Stockholding Services Limited. Such hyperlinks to other websites do not indicate any responsibility or endorsement on our part for the external website concerned, its contents or the hyperlinks displayed on it. These hyperlinks are provided only as a convenience, in order to help users find relevant websites, services and/or products that may be of interest to them, quickly and easily. It is users’ responsibility to decide whether any services and/or products available through any of these websites are suitable for his purposes. Stockholding Services Limited is not responsible for the owners or operators of these websites or for any goods or services they supply or for the content of their websites and does not give or enter into any conditions, warranties or other terms or representations in relation to any of these or accept any liability in relation to any of these (including any liability arising out of any claim that the content of any external website to which this website includes a hyperlink infringes the intellectual property rights of any third party).
Copyrights
The Digital Platforms contains material including text, graphics, designs and sound, which is protected by copyright and/ or other intellectual property rights. All copyright and other intellectual property rights in this material are either owned by Stockholding Services Limited or have been licensed to Stockholding Services Limited by the owner(s) of those rights so that it can use this material as part of these Digital Platforms. Stockholding Services Limited retains copyright on all Information, including text, graphics, designs and sound and all trademarks displayed on these Digital Platforms are owned by Stockholding Services Limited and/ or used under license by Stockholding Services Limited or its affiliates.
Trademarks
Stockholding Services Limited and all products and logos denoted with ® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Stockholding Services Limited or its affiliates. Stockholding Services Limited trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not a Stockholding Services Limited product or service.
General Terms and Conditions
If Stockholding Services Limited becomes aware of inappropriate use or misuse of the Digital Platforms or any of its Services, Stockholding Services Limited will respond in any way that, in its sole discretion, Stockholding Services Limited deems appropriate. User acknowledges and agrees that Stockholding Services Limited will have the right to report to law enforcement authorities any actions that may be considered illegal, as well as any information it receives of such illegal conduct. When requested, Stockholding Services Limited will co-operate fully with law enforcement agencies in any investigation of alleged illegal activity on the Internet.
Submissions and unauthorized use of any materials contained on these Digital Platforms may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, certain communications statutes and regulations and other applicable laws and regulations. User alone is responsible for his actions or the actions of any person using his username and/or password. As such, user shall indemnify and hold Stockholding Services Limited and its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensors, and business partners harmless from and against any and all loss, costs, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred in relation to, arising from, or for the purpose of avoiding, any claim or demand from a third party that use of the Digital Platforms by the user or the use of the Digital Platforms by any person using his username and/or password (including without limitation users participation in the posting areas or user’s submissions) violates any applicable law or regulation, or the rights of any third party. Stockholding Services Limited reserves the right to terminate access to the Digital Platforms at any time and without notice. Further this limited license terminates automatically, without notice to user, if user breaches any of these Terms. Upon termination, user must immediately destroy any downloaded materials from the Digital Platforms or its printed copies.
Stockholding Services Limited may at any time, without any prior notice, revise these Terms and Conditions by updating the then-current version thereof posted on the Digital Platforms. By using the Digital Platforms, user agrees to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit the Digital Platforms to determine the most current version of the Terms to which users are bound. Certain provisions of the Terms may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at these Digital Platforms.
Stockholding Services Limited may change the format and content of the Digital Platforms at any time. Stockholding Services Limited may suspend the operation of the Digital Platforms for support or maintenance work, in order to update the content or for any other reason.
Personal details provided to Stockholding Services Limited through the Digital Platforms will only be used in accordance with StockHolding Services Limited’s policy. By providing his personal details to us, users are consenting to its use in accordance with StockHolding Services Limited’s policy.
When using this StockHolding Services Limited’s website, users expressly undertake, represent and covenant that they shall not:
• Restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying this website, including without limitation by means of "hacking" or defacing any portion of this website;
• Transmit any information or software that contains a virus, spy-ware, worm, time bomb, Trojan horse or other harmful or disruptive software or component;
• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial or unlawful purposes, the Materials or any portion thereof, right to use this website, or right to access any services offered or made available on or through this website;
• Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices contained in this website or on any material downloaded from the website;
• Submit particulars that users do not have rights or authority to submit under any law or any contractual or fiduciary relationship (such as trade secrets and confidential information);
• Post or transmit to or from this website any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, offensive, terrorizing, unlawful or other similar material or to spread rumours;
• Use the web site to conduct, or solicit the performance of, any unlawful activity or other activity, which infringes the rights of others;
• Interfere with or disrupt the website or any services provided thereon or thereby, or any servers or networks connected to the website, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the website;
• Frame or mirror any part of the website without prior written authorization from Stockholding Services Limited;
• Use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other manual or automatic device or process to retrieve, index, "data mine," or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the website or the Materials provided on this website;
• Violate any law, regulation or contract;
• Users will not impersonate any person or entity, misrepresent his affiliation with a person or entity, or misrepresent the origin of any content posted on or distributed through the Site.
• copy (whether by printing off onto paper, storing on disk, downloading or in any other way), distribute (including distributing copies), download, display, perform, reproduce, distribute, modify, edit, alter, enhance, broadcast or tamper with in any way or otherwise use any material contained in the website except as set out under paragraph titled "A User Can" contained hereinabove. These restrictions apply in relation to all or part of the material on the website;
• copy and distribute this information on any other server, or modify or re-use text or graphics on this system or another system. No reproduction of any part of the website may be sold or distributed for commercial gain nor shall it be modified or incorporated in any other work, publication or website, whether in hard copy or electronic format, including postings to any other website.
• remove any copyright, trade mark or other intellectual property notices contained in the original material from any material copied or printed off from the website; hyperlink to this website without express written consent from Stockholding Services Limited.
A User Can
• use and display the materials only on his personal computer only for own personal use. Stockholding Services Limited allows and permits a limited, personal, non-exclusive and non- transferable license only for such personal use.
• print copies of the information on this site for his personal use and store the files on his computers for personal use.
Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify, defend and hold Stockholding Services Limited, its and their Affiliates, holding Company and any of its and their directors, employees, advisors, suppliers, advertisers, agents or sponsors harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs (including without limitation reasonable attorneys' fees) or other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or from (i) their breach of these Terms and Conditions; (ii) their violation of the undertaking, representation and covenants mentioned above; and/or (iii) their activities in connection with the Digital Platforms.
Miscellaneous
Any reference herein to any gender includes a reference to all other genders.
In the event, any provision of these terms and conditions is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or otherwise unenforceable such provision shall be deemed to have been deleted from these terms and conditions, while the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Failure of Stockholding Services Limited to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither shall the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of these terms and conditions.
This disclaimer clause shall be applicable to any person visiting/ accessing the Digital Platforms and/or a Customer entering into an agreement related to availing of the Service offered by Stockholding Services Limited and its Affiliates.
The terms & conditions governing individual products will be displayed at the relevant product specific pages in the Digital Platforms. If the client trades in/uses any of the products he will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the respective products as well as these terms.
Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
These terms and conditions are governed by and to be interpreted in accordance with laws of India, without regard to the choice or conflicts of law provisions of any jurisdiction. Users agree, in the event of any dispute arising in relation to these terms and conditions or any dispute arising in relation to the Digital Platforms whether in contract or tort or otherwise, to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts located at Navi Mumbai, India, for the resolution of all such disputes. The offering of the Service is subject to the requisite permissions, approvals, licenses and any other clearance from the appropriate regulatory authority viz., Securities and Exchange Board of India, Stock Exchanges, and any other relevant authority that may be the regulatory authority of the Service.
If you have a query or grievance, please contact us at our registered office. Stockholding Services Limited reserves all other rights, undertakings, representations and covenants not expressly granted herein.
“StockHolding Services Limited is not in any manner answerable, responsible or liable to any person or persons for any acts of omission or commission, errors, mistakes and/or violation, actual or perceived, by us or our partners, agents, associates etc., of any of the Rules, Regulations, Bye-laws of the Stock Exchange, Mumbai, SEBI Act or any other laws in force from time to time.
StockHolding Services Limited is not answerable, responsible or liable for any information on this Website or for any services rendered by our employees, our servants, and us”.