Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction & Acceptance of Terms.
- Purpose: Clearly state that these terms govern the use of the website (
miryalaguda.co.in) and the services provided. - Acceptance: State that by accessing the site, users and business owners agree to be bound by these terms.
Key Sentence: “By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.”
2. User Accounts and Registration
- Eligibility: State who is allowed to create an account (e.g., must be 18 years or older).
- Responsibility: State that the user is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their password and for all activities under their account.
- Role Distinction: Clarify that “Users” (customers) have different privileges than “Listing Owners” (businesses).
3. Business Listing Submission and Content (Crucial for a Directory)
This section manages your liability for the content that businesses submit.
- Accuracy: Business Owners are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of their listing data (NAP, photos, services).
- Verification: State that while you may verify certain information (e.g., phone number), you do not guarantee the quality, truthfulness, or legal status of any listed business.
- Content Rights: Business Owners grant you a license to display and use their submitted content (text, photos) for the purpose of the directory.
- Prohibited Content: List types of content that are strictly forbidden (e.g., illegal, discriminatory, misleading, or abusive material).
4. Reviews and User Generated Content (UGC)
This section protects you from liability over customer reviews.
- User Responsibility: Users (customers) are solely responsible for the content of their reviews and comments.
- Moderation: State that you reserve the right, but are not obligated, to monitor, edit, or remove reviews that violate your guidelines (e.g., hate speech, spam, personal attacks).
- No Guarantee: Clarify that star ratings and reviews are solely the opinions of the user and do not reflect your own endorsement or guarantee of the business’s service.
5. Listing Packages and Payment (Monetization)
- Pricing: Detail the terms for any listing packages (even if free). State that pricing is subject to change.
- Renewal/Expiration: Clearly explain what happens when a package or listing expires (e.g., listing visibility is removed or status reverts to draft).
- Refunds: If you offer paid listings, detail your refund policy (e.g., “All payments are non-refundable” or “Refunds issued only in case of technical error”).
6 Governing Law and Contact
- Governing Law: State which jurisdiction’s laws govern the terms (e.g., “The laws of India and the State of Telangana”). This is important for legal enforcement.
- Changes to Terms: Reserve the right to modify these T&C at any time, with updates posted on the website.
- Contact Information: Provide a dedicated email address for legal inquiries.
Last Updated: October 11, 2025
Contact: support@miryalaguda.co.in