Terms of Use

Please read these terms of use ("agreement" or "terms of use") carefully before using the website and services offered by Aniika Retail Private Limited. ("Aniika" or “Aniika.com). This agreement sets forth the legally binding terms and conditions for your use of the website at http://www.aniika.com (the "site") and all services provided by Aniika on the site.

By using the Site in any manner, including but not limited to visiting or browsing the Site, you (the "user" or "you") agree to be bound by this Agreement, including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein . This Agreement applies to all users of the Site, including without limitation users who are vendors, customers, merchants, contributors of content, information and other materials or services on the Site.

If you have any questions, please contact us on info@aniika.com.

1. Service

Access to buyer account functions and general buyer usage is free. Access to a seller account and seller functions requires a current and up to date membership subscription which is subject to change and will be announced from time to time. It is the sole discretion of Aniika to grant site usage, as well as to revoke site usage at any time, for any reason and without notice to you. By your use of the site you agree that Aniika is not liable to you or any third party for the termination of your account, or restriction from website usage. Aniika retains the right to refuse service to any member and suspend any users account at its sole discretion. You shall register yourself with the Site using a username and password and your access to the Site shall always be subject to your typing of the correct username and password allotted to you.

Aniika maintains an e-store which you can use to make orders for buying any Product listed on the e-store. Aniika shall make arrangements for shipping the Product for which you have made an order and has made payment.

2. Eligibility

To access and utilize the resources on this site you must be a registered user subject to the following restrictions: Aniika’s services are only available to users who are 18 years of age or older and can legally create a binding contract between them and Aniika. Users who are not 18 years of age can participate if they are supervised at all times by a parent or legal guardian over the age of 18. In this case, the parent or legal guardian assumes responsibility of all activities carried out by the user. The user or parent/legal guardian agrees that Aniika shall not be held responsible for any damages incurred by non-commitment to this policy.

Further, you as either a registered or non-registered user, agree to comply with the TOU of Aniika and decisions of Aniika staff, and shall not act in a manner that hinders or prohibits Aniika from conducting business or damages the integrity of Aniika. Users hereby agree to act accordingly with local, national and international laws regarding acceptable content, commerce and conduct.

Compliance: You agree to comply with all laws regarding online conduct. You are responsible for all applicable taxes. In addition, you must abide by Aniika's policies as stated in the Agreement and the Aniika policy documents listed below (if applicable to your activities on or use of the Site) as well as all other operating rules, policies and procedures that may be published from time to time on the site by Aniika, each of which is incorporated herein by reference and each of which may be updated by Aniika from time to time without notice to you:

Privacy Policy: In addition, some services offered through the site may be subject to additional terms and conditions promulgated by Aniika from time to time; your use of such services is subject to those additional terms and conditions, which will be incorporated into this Agreement by this reference.

Password: Keep your password secure. You are fully responsible for all activity, liability and damage resulting from your failure to maintain password confidentiality. You agree to immediately notify Aniika of any unauthorized use of your password or any breach of security. You also agree that Aniika cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to keep your password secure. You agree not to provide your username and password information in combination to any other party other than Aniika without Aniika's express written permission.

Account Information: You must keep your account information up-to-date and accurate at all times, including a valid email address.

Account Transfer: You may not transfer or sell your Aniika account and User ID to another party. If you are registering as a business entity, you personally guarantee that you have the authority to bind the entity to this Agreement.

Right to Refuse Service: Aniika.com is a restricted membership website. Aniika reserves the right, in Aniika's sole discretion, to cancel unconfirmed or inactive accounts. Aniika reserves the right to refuse service/membership to anyone, for any reason, at any time.

3. Aniika is a Venue

Aniika acts as a venue to allow users, who comply with Aniika's policies to offer, sell and buy certain pre-defined lifestyle products within a fixed-price format. Aniika will facilitate various activities associated with setting up the e-store, all purchase transaction between the buyer and seller and shipping & returns of products to and from the buyer. While Aniika’s business model will try to facilitate all transactions between its buyers which includes providing buyers with the best quality products, it will not be directly responsible and has no control over the content, quality, safety, morality or legality of any aspect of the items listed, the truth or accuracy of the listings, the ability of sellers to sell items or the ability of buyers to pay for items.

You agree that Aniika is a venue and as such is not responsible or liable for any content, for example, data, text, information, usernames, graphics, images, photographs, profiles, audio, video, items, and links posted by you, other users, or outside parties on Aniika. You use the Aniika service at your own risk.

Aniika cannot guarantee the true identity of a user.

The transaction between you & Aniika shall be considered a legally binding contract between the parties. Aniika will be responsible for the delivery of sale items to you, as per the terms of delivery stated for the respective products. You will be responsible for paying for items purchased, in accordance with the policies and terms and conditions set forth by Aniika. Aniika will be responsible for all communication with you for all activities related to an item purchased in accordance with the policies set forth by Aniika.

You are prohibited from sharing accounts, or using another user's account without permission. Violation of this policy will result in an investigation by Aniika and possibly lead to the termination of your account or other corrective actions deemed appropriate by Aniika.com.

Aniika checkout process may include any taxes applicable to a particular state in which the buyer is located. Due to the complexity of tax rates and application in multiple states, the accuracy of the tax rate identified in the cart and checkout is based on the best information available to Aniika at the time of checkout and may or may not be accurate based on changes to any particular jurisdictions tax laws. Aniika cannot provide and nothing that Aniika communicates to you should be interpreted as providing legal or tax advice.

Price: The price for the Product ordered shall be as displayed on the site plus applicable taxes.

4. Sale

Binding Sale: All sales are binding only when you make payment towards the same. Aniika is obligated to ship products to you for any orders that are placed on the site and for which payment is received.

Aniika may, at Aniika's sole discretion, change some or all of Aniika's services at any time. In the event Aniika introduces a new service, the fees for that service are effective at the launch of the service.

You agree that you will not bypass Aniika's robot exclusion headers or other measures Aniika may use to prevent or restrict access to Aniika

5. Prohibited, Questionable and Infringing Items and Activities.

You are solely responsible for your conduct and activities on and to Aniika and any and all data, text, information, usernames, graphics, images, photographs, profiles, and links (together, "Content") that you submit, post, and display on Aniika.

Restricted Activities: Your Content and your use of Aniika shall not:

• Be false, inaccurate or misleading
• Be fraudulent or involve the sale of illegal, counterfeit or stolen items
• Infringe upon any third-party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary or Intellectual property rights or rights of publicity or privacy.
• Violate this Agreement, or any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing export control, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising).
• Contain items that have been identified by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) as hazardous to consumers and therefore subject to a recall.
• Be defamatory, trade libelous, unlawfully threatening, unlawfully harassing, impersonate or intimidate any person (including Aniika staff or other users), or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person, through for example, the use of similar email address, nicknames, or creation of false account(s) or any other method or device.
• Be obscene or contain pornography.
• Contain or transmit any code of a destructive nature that may damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information.
• Host images not part of a listing.
• Modify, adapt or hack Aniika or modify another website so as to falsely imply that it is associated with Aniika.
• Appear to create liability for Aniika or cause Aniika to lose (in whole or in part) the services of Aniika's ISPs or other suppliers.
• Link directly or indirectly, reference or contain descriptions of goods or services that are prohibited under this Agreement, the Privacy Policy or other policy documents as posted on Aniika.

6. Content

License: Aniika does not claim ownership rights in your Content. You grant Aniika a license solely to enable Aniika to use any information or Content you supply Aniika with, so that Aniika is not violating any rights you might have in that Content. You grant Aniika a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sublicenseable (through multiple tiers) right to exercise the copyright, publicity, and database rights (but no other rights) you have in the Content, in any media now known or not currently known, with respect to your Content. You agree to allow Aniika to store or re-format your Content on Aniika and display your Content on Aniika in any way as Aniika chooses. Aniika will only use personal information in accordance with Aniika's Privacy Policy.

As part of a transaction, you may obtain personal information from another Aniika user. Without obtaining prior permission from the other user, this personal information shall only be used for Aniika-related communications. Aniika has not granted you a license to use the information for unsolicited commercial messages. Without limiting the foregoing, without express consent from the user, you are not licensed to add any Aniika user to your email or physical mail list. For more information, see Aniika's Privacy Policy.

Re-Posting Content: By posting Content on Aniika, it is possible for an outside website or a third party to re-post that Content. You agree to hold Aniika harmless for any dispute concerning this use. If you choose to display your own Aniika-hosted image on another website, the image must provide a link back to its listing page on Aniika.

Idea Submissions: Aniika considers any unsolicited suggestions, ideas, proposals or other material submitted to it by users via the Site or otherwise (collectively, the "Material") to be non-confidential and non-proprietary, and Aniika shall not be liable for the disclosure or use of such Material. If, at Aniika's request, any member sends Material to improve the site (for example through the Forums), Aniika will also consider that Material to be non-confidential and non-proprietary and Aniika will not be liable for use or disclosure of the Material. Any communication by you to Aniika is subject to this Agreement. You hereby grant and agree to grant Aniika, under all of your rights in the Material, a worldwide, non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully-paid, sublicenseable and transferable right and license to incorporate, use, publish and use such Material for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, including but not limited to incorporating it in the API, documentation, or any product or service, without compensation or accounting to you and without further recourse by you.

7. Information Control

Aniika does not control the Content provided by users that is made available on Aniika. You may find some Content to be offensive, harmful, inaccurate, or deceptive. There are also risks of dealing with underage persons or people acting under false pretense.

By using Aniika, you agree to accept such risks and that Aniika (and Aniika's officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures and employees) is not responsible for any and all acts or omissions of users on Aniika. Please use caution, common sense, and practice safe buying and selling when using Aniika.

Other Resources: Aniika is not responsible for the availability of outside websites or resources linked to or referenced on the Site. Aniika does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such websites or resources. You agree that Aniika shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such websites or resources.

Groups or User Fees: You acknowledge and agree that Aniika is neither involved nor a party in any payment, transaction or interaction between or among user-generated groups, Aniika users and/or third parties (together a "third party transaction"), and that you bear all risk in connection with your third party transactions.

8. Resolution of Disputes and Release

In the event a dispute arises between you and Aniika, please contact Aniika on contact@aniika.com.

Any buyer dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of this Agreement shall be finally settled by arbitration in New Jersey County, New Jersey, using the English language in accordance with the Arbitration Rules and Procedures of Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. then in effect, by one commercial arbitrator with substantial experience in resolving intellectual property and commercial contract disputes, who shall be selected from the appropriate list of JAMS arbitrators in accordance with the Arbitration Rules and Procedures of JAMS. The prevailing party in any arbitration or other proceeding arising under this Agreement shall be entitled to receive reimbursement of its reasonable expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees, expert witness fees and all other expenses) incurred in connection therewith. Judgment upon the award so rendered may be entered in a court having exclusive jurisdiction in India. Notwithstanding the foregoing, each party shall have the right to institute an action in a court of proper jurisdiction for injunctive or other equitable relief pending a final decision by the arbitrator. For all purposes of this Agreement, the parties consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the United States Federal Courts or state courts located in the Southern District of New Jersey. Use of the Site is not authorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of the Agreement, including without limitation, this section. You and Aniika agree that any cause of action arising out of or related to the Site (including, but not limited to, any services provided or made available therein) or this Agreement must commence within one (1) year after the cause of action arose; otherwise, such cause of action is permanently barred.

Any seller dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of this Agreement shall be finally settled by arbitration in the courts of Law of Bangalore, India jurisdiction, Should you have a dispute with one or more users, or an outside party, you release Aniika (and Aniika's officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures and employees) from any and all claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes. Aniika encourages users to report user-to-user disputes to your local law enforcement as applicable.

9. Aniika's Intellectual Property

ANIIKA, and other Aniika graphics, logos, designs, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are unregistered trademarks, or trade dress of Aniika, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Aniika's trademarks and trade dress may not be used either directly or indirectly, including as part of trademarks and/or as part of domain names or email addresses, in connection with any product or service in any manner that is likely to cause confusion.

10. Access and Interference

Aniika may contain robot exclusion headers which contain internal rules for software usage. Much of the information on Aniika is updated on a real-time basis and is proprietary or is licensed to Aniika by Aniika's users or third-parties. You agree that you will not use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access Aniika for any purpose whatsoever. Additionally, you agree that you will not:

• Take any action that imposes, or may impose, in Aniika's sole discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Aniika's infrastructure
• Copy, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, distribute or publicly display any user Content (except for your Content) without the prior express written permission of Aniika and the appropriate third party, as applicable
• Interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any activities conducted on the Site
• Bypass Aniika's robot exclusion headers or other measures Aniika may use to prevent or restrict access to Aniika

11. Breach

Without limiting any other remedies, Aniika- may, without notice, and without refunding any fees, delay or immediately remove Content, warn Aniika's community of a user's actions, issue a warning to a user temporarily suspend a user, temporarily or indefinitely suspend a user's account privileges, terminate a user's account, prohibit access to the Site, and take technical and legal steps to keep a user off the Site and refuse to provide services to a user if any of the following apply:

Aniika suspects (by information, investigation, conviction, settlement, insurance or escrow investigation, or otherwise) a user has breached this Agreement, the Privacy Policy or other policy documents and community guidelines incorporated herein;

Aniika is unable to verify or authenticate any of your personal information or Content;

Or

Aniika believes that a user is acting inconsistently with the letter or spirit of Aniika's policies, has engaged in improper or fraudulent activity in connection with Aniika or the actions may cause legal liability or financial loss to Aniika's users or to Aniika.

12. Privacy

Except as provided in Aniika’s Privacy Policy, Aniika will not sell or disclose your personal information (as defined in the Privacy Policy) to third parties without your explicit consent.

13. No Warranty

Aniika retail private limited, Aniika's subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, and Aniika's suppliers provide Aniika's web site and services "as is" and without any warranty or condition, express, implied or statutory. Aniika, its subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees and Aniika's suppliers specifically disclaim any implied warranties of title, merchantability, performance and fitness for a particular purpose. In addition, no advice or information (oral or written) obtained by you from Aniika shall create any warranty. Some states in USA do not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties, so the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights that vary from state to state in the U.S.

14. Liability Limit

In no event shall aniika.com, its parent, subsidiaries, divisions, or affiliates or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, subsidiaries, divisions, distributors, suppliers, affiliates, or third parties providing information on this site be liable to any user of the site or any other person or entity for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, punitive, consequential or exemplary damages (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, loss of data, or loss of use) arising out of the use or inability to use the site or any information contained thereon or stored or maintained by Aniika.com, whether based upon warranty, contract, tort, or otherwise, even if aniika.com has been advised of or should have known of the possibility of such damages or losses. In no event shall the total liability of aniika.com, its parent, subsidiaries, or affiliates or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, subsidiaries, divisions, distributors, suppliers, affiliates or third parties providing information on this site to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action resulting from your use of this site, whether in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence) or otherwise, exceed the amount you paid to aniika.com in connection with the applicable event, promotion or boutique giving rise to such liability. without limiting the foregoing, in no event shall Aniika.com, its parent, subsidiaries or affiliates or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, subsidiaries, divisions, distributors, suppliers, affiliates, or third parties providing information on this site have any liability for any damages or losses arising out of or otherwise incurred in connection with the loss of any data or information contained in your account or otherwise stored by or on behalf of Aniika.com.

You hereby acknowledge that the preceding paragraph shall apply to all content, merchandise and services available through the Site.

15. Indemnity

By using this Site, you agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend Aniika.com, its parent, subsidiaries, divisions, and affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, successors, agents, subsidiaries, partners, contractors, vendors, manufacturers, distributors, representatives, and affiliates (collectively, the "Aniika.com Indemnitees") from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and all costs and expenses of defense, including but not limited to, attorneys' fees, resulting directly or indirectly from a claim (including without limitation, claims made by third parties for infringement of intellectual property rights) by a third party that arises in connection with (i) your use or misuse of the Site; (ii) a dispute with a Member; (iii) your breach of the Terms of Use; (iv) your violation of any law or the rights of a third party; or (v) your Member Content. You agree to cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim. Aniika.com reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you for which you will remain responsible for indemnifying and holding harmless the Aniika.com Indemnitees.

16. No Guarantee

Aniika does not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted access to the Site, and operation of the Site may be interfered with by numerous factors outside Aniika's control.

17. Legal Compliance; Taxes

You shall comply with all applicable domestic and international laws, statutes, ordinances and regulations regarding your use of the Site and any Aniika service and, if applicable, your listing, purchase, solicitation of offers to purchase, and sale of items. In addition, you shall be responsible for paying any and all taxes applicable to any purchases or sales of items you make on the Site (excluding any taxes on Aniika's net income).

18. Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is held unenforceable, then such provision will be modified to reflect the parties' intention. All remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

19. No Agency

You and Aniika are independent contractors, and no agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchiser-franchisee relationship is intended or created by this Agreement.

20. Aniika Service

Aniika reserves the right to modify or terminate the Aniika service for any reason, without notice, at any time. Aniika reserves the right to alter these Terms of Use or other Site policies at any time, so please review the policies frequently. If Aniika makes a material change Aniika will notify you here, by email, by means of a notice on our home page, or other places Aniika deems appropriate. What constitutes a "material change" will be determined at Aniika's sole discretion, in good faith, and using common sense and reasonable judgment.

21. Choice of Law

This Agreement shall in all respects be interpreted and construed with and by the laws of the State of New Jersey, excluding its conflicts of laws rules, and the United States of America.

22. Survival

Sections (Fees and Services, Fees and Termination), (Information Control), (Meetings, Groups or User Fees), (Resolution of Dispute and Release), (Aniika's Intellectual Property), (Access and Interference), (Breach), (Privacy), (No Warranty), (Liability Limit), (Indemnity), (No Guaranty), (Severability), (No Agency), (Choice of Law) shall survive any termination or expiration of this Agreement.

23. Notices

Except as explicitly stated otherwise, any notices shall be given by postal mail to Aniika Retail Private Limited, #18/2, AGNR Complex, 1st floor, Outer Ring Road, Thimmaya Layout, Mahadevapura, Bangalore 560048, Karnataka, India or, in your case, to the email address you provide to Aniika (either during the registration process or when your email address changes). Notice shall be deemed given 24 hours after email is sent, unless the sending party is notified that the email address is invalid. Alternatively, Aniika may give you notice by certified mail, postage prepaid and return receipt requested, to the address provided to Aniika. In such case, notice shall be deemed given three days after the date of mailing.

24. Disclosures

The services hereunder are offered by Aniika Retail Private Limited, located at #18/2, AGNR Complex, 1st floor, Outer Ring Road, Thimmaya Layout, Mahadevapura, Bangalore – 560048, Karnataka, India.

The following terms and conditions apply to the applicable features on the Site:

(a) Return Credit. Items that have been returned for an Aniika.com merchandise credit will be refunded in the form of a merchandise credit (a "Merchandise Credit") at the original purchase price, plus applicable sales tax, and, if applicable, a restocking fee will be deducted from the amount of the Merchandise Credit. Merchandise Credit may be redeemed only for the purchase of merchandise on the Site and may not be used for the purchase of gift cards or services. Merchandise Credit is not transferable and may not be combined with Merchandise Credit belonging to others. At no time may you purchase, sell or barter any Merchandise Credit. Merchandise Credit is not redeemable for cash, unless required by law. The obligations represented by outstanding Merchandise Credit may at any time be assigned to and assumed by any affiliate of, or successor to, the present or any future owner(s) of the Aniika.com website, or any third party under contract with such present or future owner. You, as a Member, expressly consent to and authorize any such future assignment and assumption of outstanding Merchandise Credit obligations and you agree to look solely to such assignee in the event of any such transfer.

(b) Credit Balances. Any credit balance (including Merchandise Credit) will be automatically applied to your next purchase of merchandise from the Site and the order of redemption of such credits will be determined by Aniika.com. To the extent your credits exceed the amount of your total purchase; the excess credit balance will remain in your account to be applied to your next purchase, subject to the foregoing terms and conditions. If your account and/or membership are terminated for any reason, any credit balances in your account may be cancelled, except as prohibited by law. Account balances are determined by Aniika.com and such determination is final.

Accuracy of Content; Limitations on Quantity
Excluding Member Content, the information on this Site is believed to be complete and reliable; however, the information may contain typographical errors, pricing errors, and other errors or inaccuracies. We will use reasonable efforts to correct errors as soon as practicable. We reserve the right to: (i) revoke any stated offer; (ii) correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omission; and (iii) make changes to pricing, content, promotion offers, product descriptions or specifications, or other information without obligation to issue any notice of such changes (including after an order has been submitted, acknowledged, shipped, or received, except as prohibited by law.) We also reserve the right to revise, suspend, or terminate an event, promotion, or e-store at any time without notice (including after an order has been submitted and/or acknowledged). The inclusion of any products or services on this Site at a particular time does not guarantee that the products or services will be available. If a product offered by us is not as described, your sole remedy is to return it subject to the terms of our return policy.

25. Proprietary Rights

Excluding Member Content, you acknowledge and agree that the content, software, materials and other components (including but not limited to our logos, graphics, videos, button icons, and page headers) available on the Site are the property of Aniika.com and/or its affiliates, subsidiaries, or licensors and are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, or other proprietary rights and laws. You agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit, or create derivative works from content or materials on the Site. Reference to any products, services or other information by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof or any affiliation therewith by Aniika.com. All trademarks not owned by Aniika.com that appear on the Site are the property of their respective owners. Use of the content and materials for any purpose not expressly permitted in these Terms of Use is prohibited. Aniika.com relies upon a network of independent vendors who supply the goods advertised on the Site. We are not liable for any infringement of copyrights, trademarks, trade dress or other proprietary or intellectual property rights arising out of content posted on or transmitted through the Site, or items advertised on the Site, by our vendors.

26. Links to Third-Party Websites; No Implied Endorsements

This Site may contain links to other websites on the Internet. You acknowledge that we have no control over such websites and that we are not responsible for the accuracy, content, legality, or any other aspect of any linked website. In no event shall any reference to any third party, third party website, or third party product or service be construed as an approval or endorsement by us of that third party, third party website, or of any product or service provided by a third party.

27. Disclaimers

Aniika.com is not and shall not be at any time responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any kind, including personal injury or death, (whether in tort, contract, or strict liability) arising out of or related to any Member Content, or to any act or omission by Members of the Site, by Aniika.com or by any third party or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized by the Site. Any content submitted by our vendors does not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of Aniika.com.

Aniika.com assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, delay, communications line failure, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, any Member Content or other Member communications. Aniika.com is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone or cable network or lines, computer systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or players due to technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or on the Site, including any injury or damage to Member's or other person's computer related to or resulting from participation on or through the Site.

Aniika.com does not warrant that: (i) the information available on this site is free of errors; (ii) the functions contained on this site will be uninterrupted or free of errors; (iii) defects will be corrected, or (iv) this site or the server(s) that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

28. International Use

We make no representation that information on this Site is appropriate or available for use outside the United States. Those who choose to access this Site from outside the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

29. Risk of Loss

The items purchased from our Site are shipped by a third party carrier pursuant to a shipment contract. As a result, risk of loss and title for such items pass to you upon our delivery to the carrier.

30. Aniika.com Affiliates

Aniika.com is not affiliated with websites or third parties that sell or advertise our products without a written agreement with us. Aniika.com reserves the right to void all service, return, and other policies for orders and Aniika.com products that were purchased through unauthorized sellers. Aniika.com is not responsible for any representations by unauthorized sellers.

Unavailability of Site

We may alter, suspend, or discontinue this Site in whole or in part, at any time and for any reason, without notice or cost. In addition, the Site may be temporarily unavailable from time to time for maintenance or other reasons.

31. Copyright Infringement

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the "DMCA") provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe that any materials on this Site infringe your copyright, you may request that they be removed. This request must bear a signature (or electronic equivalent) of the copyright holder or an authorized representative, and must: (a) identify the allegedly infringing materials; (b) indicate where on the Site the infringing materials are located; (c) provide your name and contact information; (d) state that you have a good faith belief that the materials are infringing; (e) state that the information in your claim is accurate; and (f) indicate that you are the lawful copyright owner or are authorized to act on the owner's behalf Our contact for copyright issues relating to this Site (including the notices and counter-notices) is: Aniika Retail Private Limited, #18/2, AGNR Complex, 1st floor, Outer Ring Road, Thimmaya Layout, Mahadevapura, Bangalore 560048, Karnataka, India.

Privacy Policy

We at Aniika Retail Private Limited hereinafter referred to as the “Company” recognizes that privacy is important. This privacy policy outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you use our services, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard information.

Our Privacy Policy is designed to assist you in understanding collection of your personal information through our website and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our site, products and services.

By visiting our site at http://www.aniika.com, you are implicitly acknowledging and accepting the practices described herein. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, Company refers to our website and/or our corporate identity.

This Privacy Policy applies to Company website and any information/documents provided by you as part of your relationship with the Company. Since the Company site may contain links to other sites ("External Links") which are not protected under this privacy policy, once you click on a link, whether through an advertisement, content link, or any other means, you are no longer protected under this privacy policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of the other sites to which we link, so we encourage you to read and understand the privacy terms of every website you visit through an External Link from Company.

• Personal information and other data we collect

We collect personal information when you register for a service or otherwise voluntarily provide such information. We may combine personal information collected from you with information from other services or third parties to provide a better user experience, including customizing content for you.

We use cookies and other technologies to enhance your online experience and to learn about how you use our services in order to improve the quality of our services.

Our servers automatically record information when you visit our website or use some of our products, including the URL, IP address, browser type and language, and the date and time of your request.

Please note that you are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of any Personally Identifiable Information provided by you while using our website

• Secure Socket Layer Technology

When you place orders or access your account information, we offer the use of secure socket layer (SSL) technology. The secure socket layer (SSL) encrypts all information you put in before it is sent to us. www.aniika.com makes use of 128 Bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt credit card and billing information while it is transmitted over the internet. We do not record or retain your card information at all as it is directly passed over to the payment gateway for processing through the 128 Bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL).

• Use of your Personal Information

By using our Web site, you give us express consent to collect and use your personal information. We collect personal information when you register with our site for free or paid access or for support and other services we offer. We may use your information internationally in connection with processing your inquiries or orders or to help improve our products and services. When you submit personal information to us, you understand and agree that Company and its subsidiaries, affiliates and trusted vendors may transfer, store, and process your information in any of the countries in which Company and its affiliates maintain offices.

For all transaction/services/activity in our website we are required to submit personal information and if you do not wish to provide the requested information, you will not be able to complete all such transaction/services/activity.

• Security and Access control of your Information:

Company is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. Our website has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and/or alteration of information under our control. The data resides behind a firewall, with access restricted to authorized Company personnel. We also use a variety of other security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

• Sharing your personal information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third-parties for marketing purposes unless you have granted us permission to do so. We may share your personal information within Company or any of our subsidiaries for purposes of data processing or storage. In cases where we believe that your interests will be well served, we may share your contact information with our local business partners, who can alert you to new products and services to improve your competitive edge. If you receive unwanted marketing materials from any of our business partners, let us know and please inform us if you wish to be removed from our list of contacts. We may also share your personal information with other authorized third-party agents with the minimum amount of personal information necessary to complete the requested service or transaction requested by you. We may share aggregated non-personal information with third parties outside of Company.

• Use of Cookies

Some pages on our website use "cookies". Cookies are small files of information that save and retrieve information about your visit to our website and would provide us information on how you entered our site, how you navigated through the site, and what information was of interest to you. The cookies we use identify you merely as a number. We may use cookies to personalize your pages at our website, or to remember you when you register for products or services. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. If you are uncomfortable regarding cookies disable cookies on your computer by changing the settings in preferences or options menu in your browser. Rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use of some of the products and/or services at our website.

We may work with other companies that advertise on our website in order to allow us to develop statistics on how often clicking on an advertisement on website results in a purchase or other action on the advertiser's site. We also use multiple third parties to monitor our web traffic, statistics, advertisement 'click-through', and other activities on our website. Such third parties may use cookies, web log files, web beacons, and other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous aggregate statistics on our website visitors.

• CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

We do not cater to children under the age of 18, and we are deeply committed to protecting the privacy of children. To our knowledge if children under the age of 18 send us personal information, we will use that information only to respond directly to that child to inform him or her that we must have parental consent before receiving his or her personal information. Neither Company nor any of its affiliates nor services are designed or intended to attract children under the age of 18. Should a person under the age of 18 require any information, we encourage that child's parent or legal guardian to establish an account for the minor, and it becomes that parent's responsibility to monitor the use of such an account. The parent or guardian is also responsible for maintaining the accuracy of any information so submitted. Furthermore, any information that Company or any of our affiliates provides is directed at the parent or guardian, whom we hold responsible for interpreting and using that information. We take no responsibility for a child who knowingly falsifies his or her information in order to obtain information from us or from any of our partner websites.

• Accessing and Changing Your Account Information

You can review the personal information you provided to us and make any desired changes to the information, or to the settings for your Company account, at any time by logging in to your account on the Company website and editing the information on your Profile page. You can also close your account through the Company website by sending a request email to account@aniika.com with your login email address. Your request will be processed within 7 business days.

• Policy on Abuse on http://www.aniika.com

Company is committed to ensuring and enforcing a safe and friendly online community space for all our members. To this effect, we have come up with a Policy on Abuse that we would like all our members to be aware of. These rules govern the use of the Company website and its product/service offerings and we would like all our members to cooperate in complying with these rules so that everyone can have a pleasing experience.

• Conduct and use of language

Member contributions must be civil and tasteful and must not be malicious or designed to offend. Use of vulgarity is strictly prohibited.

Do not refer to the personality of other participants or attack an individual’s character or personally insult another member. Do not use the Network to harass, threaten or verbally abuse or intimidate anyone, or behave in any manner that would cause annoyance or distress to other members.

Members of http://www.aniika.com may not insult or defame the site, including any of its employees, moderators or freelancers.

Do not to post any material that is obscene, defamatory, profane, libelous, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful or embarrassing towards other person(s) or an entity. We encourage a healthy exchange of opinions and disagreements. By all means challenge an opinion but please do it respectfully. This includes the use of offensive member Display Names and URLs (your personal website address on http://www.aniika.com).

Please be aware of the general dangers of online information sharing like identity theft, phishing and other fraudulent activities.

Members of http://www.aniika.com are not permitted to collect or distribute personal data concerning other members at any time.

Do not post messages more than once. This is also known as "flooding". http://www.aniika.com reserves right to delete such posts and may terminate the accounts of such members.

A member of http://www.aniika.com must not impersonate another member.

• Legalities

All members are reminded that they may be held legally accountable for what they say or do online. In particular, members may be held liable for any defamatory comments, threats and/or untrue statements or other illegal and fraudulent claims made by them. Company does not endorse the opinions expressed by its members.

If any member fails to observe the above rules of conduct at any time, Company reserves the right to terminate the membership of the member and/or delete all their contributions (either temporarily or permanently) from the site, depending on the nature and severity of the breach and without prior warning or consent of the member.

• Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may occasionally update this privacy statement. For material changes to this privacy policy, we will notify you either by placing a prominent notice on the home page of our website or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to periodically review this privacy policy to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement to this privacy Policy and any updates.

• Conditions of Use and Notices

Any dispute over this privacy policy is subject to this Notice and our Conditions of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of India. If you have any concern about privacy at http://www.aniika.com, please contact us on contact@aniika.com with a thorough description, and we will try to resolve it.

For all further comments regarding this privacy policy you may contact us at the below mentioned contact details:

Aniika Retail Private Limited
#18/2, AGNR Complex, 1st floor, Outer Ring Road, Thimmaya Layout, Mahadevapura, Bangalore 560048, Karnataka, India

Email: contact@aniika.com

Abuse Policy

Aniika Retail Private Limited forbids abuse of any type within its website www.aniika.com (website). It's very important to us that any violations of these policies are identified and addressed. We appreciate your assistance in enforcing these policies.

You as user of the website agree not to use the website to:

• Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable.
• Harm minors in any way.
• Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, an Aniika official, forum leader, guide, or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
• Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the website.
• Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any Content that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements).
• Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party.
• Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," or any other form of solicitation.
• Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment.
• We may from time to time update this Abuse Policy statement. For material changes to this abuse policy, we will notify you either by placing a prominent notice on the home page of our website or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to periodically review this abuse policy to stay informed about any changes that we make to the same. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement to this Abuse Policy and any updates.

Any dispute over this abuse policy is subject to this Notice and our Conditions of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of India. If you have any concern about abuse policy at http://www.aniika.com, please contact us on contact@aniika.com with a thorough description, and we will try to resolve it. For all further comments regarding this abuse policy you may contact us at the below mentioned contact details:

Aniika Retail Private Limited

#18/2, AGNR Complex, 1st floor, Outer Ring Road, Thimmaya Layout, Mahadevapura, Bangalore – 560048, Karnataka, India

Email: contact@aniika.com