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- This document is published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 that require publishing the rules and regulations, privacy policy, and Terms of Use for access or usage of domain name Cricbattlegame.com/ CBG (“Website”/ “App”/ “Platform”), including the related mobile site and mobile application (hereinafter referred to as “Platform”).
- The Platform is owned by (CBG), a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 with its registered office in Hyderabad (hereinafter referred to as "Platform Owner", "we", "us", "our").
- Your use of the Platform and services and tools are governed by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use") as applicable to the Platform including the applicable policies which are incorporated herein by way of reference. If You transact on the Platform, You shall be subject to the policies that are applicable to the Platform for such transaction. By mere use of the Platform, You shall be contracting with the Platform Owner and these terms and conditions including the policies constitute Your binding obligations, with Platform Owner. These Terms of Use relate to your use of our website, goods (as applicable) or services (as applicable) (collectively, “Services”). Any terms and conditions proposed by You which are in addition to or which conflict with these Terms of Use are expressly rejected by the Platform Owner and shall be of no force or effect. These Terms of Use can be modified at any time without assigning any reason. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms of Use to stay informed of updates.
- For the purpose of these Terms of Use, wherever the context so requires "you", “your” or "user" shall mean any natural or legal person who has agreed to become a user/buyer on the Platform.
- ACCESSING, BROWSING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PLATFORM INDICATES YOUR AGREEMENT TO ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER THESE TERMS OF USE, SO PLEASE READ THE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING.
- The use of Platform and/or availing of our Services is subject to the following Terms of Use:To access and use the Services, you agree to provide true, accurate and complete information to us during and after registration, and you shall be responsible for all acts done through the use of your registered account on the Platform.
- Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials offered on this website or through the Services, for any specific purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
- Your use of our Services and the Platform is solely and entirely at your own risk and discretion for which we shall not be liable to you in any manner. You are required to independently assess and ensure that the Services meet your requirements.
- The contents of the Platform and the Services are proprietary to us and are licensed to us. You will not have any authority to claim any intellectual property rights, title, or interest in its contents. The contents includes and is not limited to the design, layout, look and graphics.
- You acknowledge that unauthorized use of the Platform and/or the Services may lead to action against you as per these Terms of Use and/or applicable laws.
- You agree to pay us the charges associated with availing the Services.You agree not to use the Platform and/ or Services for any purpose that is unlawful, illegal or forbidden by these Terms, or Indian or local laws that might apply to you.
- You agree and acknowledge that website and the Services may contain links to other third party websites. On accessing these links, you will be governed by the terms of use, privacy policy and such other policies of such third party websites. These links are provided for your convenience for provide further information.
- You understand that upon initiating a transaction for availing the Services you are entering into a legally binding and enforceable contract with the Platform Owner for the Services.
- You shall indemnify and hold harmless Platform Owner, its affiliates, group companies (as applicable) and their respective officers, directors, agents, and employees, from any claim or demand, or actions including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party or penalty imposed due to or arising out of Your breach of this Terms of Use, privacy Policy and other Policies, or Your violation of any law, rules or regulations or the rights (including infringement of intellectual property rights) of a third party.
- In no event will the Platform Owner be liable for any indirect, consequential, incidental, special or punitive damages, including without limitation damages for loss of profits or revenues, business interruption, loss of business opportunities, loss of data or loss of other economic interests, whether in contract, negligence, tort or otherwise, arising from the use of or inability to use the Services, however caused and whether arising in contract, tort, negligence, warranty or otherwise, exceed the amount paid by You for using the Services giving rise to the cause of action or Rupees One Hundred (Rs. 100) whichever is less
- Notwithstanding anything contained in these Terms of Use, the parties shall not be liable for any failure to perform an obligation under these Terms if performance is prevented or delayed by a force majeure event.
- These Terms and any dispute or claim relating to it, or its enforceability, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
- All disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Hyderabad, Telangana
- All concerns or communications relating to these Terms must be communicated to us using the contact information provided on this website.
- Intellectual Property
- All rights, tangible and intangible, including copyright and other intellectual property rights, with regard to the Services, the Platform and the Software, and any content or information displayed or contained therein, belong exclusively to the Company, unless expressly provided otherwise. The Company is merely permitting the User to play Games online and not use the same for any other commercial gain, and no right of any nature whatsoever is being passed on the user by virtue of permitting him / her to play the Game. Using the Services, the Platform and the Software does not, expressly or impliedly, give you ownership of any intellectual property rights in the Services, Platform or Software or the content or information you access.
- While the Company retains all rights, including copyright, over any content which may be generated by Users, including but not limited to the contents of chat messages or message boards/forums ("User-generated Content"), you acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for such User-generated Content. You understand that you will be accessing such User-generated Content at your own risk, and will not hold the Company responsible for an obscene, defamatory, illegal or otherwise offensive User-generated Content which may be displayed or accessible.
- Our Services, Platform or Software may display content which does not belong to the Company. The Company is not responsible for such content, and this content is the sole responsibility of the person or entity that makes it available.
- Technical Issues
- It is clarified that, once any amounts are put in to participate in a Tournament, under no circumstance would the same be returned to the Accounts. Upon the successful completion of the tournament, the winnings would be transferred to the relevant winner by communicating with the winner
- However, In the event of a server crash, breakdown, software defect, technical failure or any other failure attributable to the Company or otherwise, including any natural disaster or other act of god, which results in disruption to a Game, such Game shall be cancelled and the amounts put in the table to participate in the tournament will be refunded/returned in the Accounts. The Company will under such limited circumstances, have the sole discretion to refund the amounts put in the tournament by the Users for participating in the tournament in their respective Accounts from where such amounts have been withdrawn, and no Service Charge will be levied upon such Game. You accept that the Company is not liable to you in such cases in any manner, except to the extent hereby stated.
- In case of any technical snag or glitch, we reserve the right to withdraw the contest (game/tourney/leaderboard) at any time without prior notice and without liability. In case of any dispute, the decision of the Company shall be final and binding on you.
- User Conduct
Users agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions and all other rules, regulations and terms of use of the Website. In the event User does not abide by these Terms and Conditions and all other rules, regulations and terms of use, CBG may, at its sole and absolute discretion, take necessary remedial action, including but not limited to:
- Deactivating or deleting a User's account and all related information and files on the account.
- Users agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information at the time of registration and at all other times (as required by CBG). Users further agree to update and keep updated their registration information
- Users agree and acknowledge that the address related details provided, if any, by the user shall be treated as "Address on record" of the user for the purposes of Goods and Service Tax Act. In the event of the change in such details, the user shall promptly update his/her profile on the CBG platform or write to CBG at helpdesk.
- A User shall not register or operate more than one User account with CBG.
- Users agree to ensure that they can receive all communication from CBG by marking emails or sending SMSs from CBG as part of their "safe senders" list. CBG shall not be held liable if any email/SMS remains unread by a User as a result of such e*mail getting delivered to the User's junk or spam folder.
- Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their accounts and passwords. Users agree to immediately notify CBG of any unauthorized use of accounts or any other breach of security.
- Users agree to exit/log*out of their accounts at the end of each session. CBG shall not be responsible for any loss or damage that may result if the User fails to comply with these requirements.
- Users agree not to use cheats, exploits, automation, software, bots, hacks or any unauthorized third party software designed to modify or interfere with CBG Services and/or CBG experience or assist in such activity.
- Users agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, reverse engineer, grant a security interest in, or otherwise transfer any right to the technology or software underlying CBG or CBG's Services.
- Users agree that without CBG's express written consent, they shall not modify or cause to be modified any files or software that are part of CBG's Services.
- Users agree not to disrupt, overburden, or aid or assist in the disruption or overburdening of (a) any computer or server used to offer or support CBG or the CBG's Services (each a "Server"); or (2) the enjoyment of CBG Services by any other User or person.
- Users agree not to institute, assist or become involved in any type of attack, including without limitation to distribution of a virus, denial of service, or other attempts to disrupt CBG Services or any other person's use or enjoyment of CBG Services.
- Users shall not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the User accounts, Servers or networks connected to CBG Services by any means other than the User interface provided by CBG, including but not limited to, by circumventing or modifying, attempting to circumvent or modify, or encouraging or assisting any other person to circumvent or modify, any security, technology, device, or software that underlies or is part of CBG Services.
- User shall not publish any content that is patently false and untrue, and is written or published in any form, with the intent to mislead or harass a person, entity or agency for financial gain or to cause any injury to any person.
- Without limiting the foregoing, Users agree not to use CBG for any of the following:
- To engage in any obscene, offensive, indecent, racial, communal, anti*national, objectionable, defamatory or abusive action or communication;
- To harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate any legal rights of other individuals;
- To publish, post, upload, e*mail, distribute, or disseminate (collectively, "Transmit") any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful content;
- To Transmit files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage or adversely affect the operation of another person's computer, CBG, any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment;
- To advertise, offer or sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose on CBG without the express written consent of CBG;
- To download any file, recompile or disassemble or otherwise affect our products that you know or reasonably should know cannot be legally obtained in such manner;
- To falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or the source of software or other material;
- To restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying any public area within our sites;
- To collect or store personal information about other Users;
- To interfere with or disrupt CBG, servers, or networks;
- To impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a representative of CBG, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent User's affiliation with a person or entity;
- To forge headers or manipulate identifiers or other data in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through CBG or to manipulate User's presence on CBG(s);
- To take any action that imposes an unreasonably or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
- To engage in any illegal activities. You agree to use our bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities and/or message or communication facilities (collectively, the "Forums") only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to that particular Forum.
- To engage in any action that threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign States, or public order, or causes incitement to the commission of any cognisable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting other nation.
If a User chooses a username that, in CBG's considered opinion is obscene, indecent, abusive or that might subject CBG to public disparagement or scorn, or a name which is an official brand name names and/or name of any sporting personality, as the case may be, CBG reserves the right, without prior notice to the User, to restrict usage of such names, which in CBG's opinion fall within any of the said categories and/or change such username and intimate the User or delete such username and posts from CBG, deny such User access to CBG, or any combination of these options.
Unauthorized access to CBG is a breach of these Terms and Conditions, and a violation of the law. Users agree not to access CBG by any means other than through the interface that is provided by CBG for use in accessing CBG. Users agree not to use any automated means, including, without limitation, agents, robots, scripts, or spiders, to access, monitor, or copy any part of our sites, except those automated means that we have approved in advance and in writing.
Use of CBG is subject to existing laws and legal processes. Nothing contained in these Terms and Conditions shall limit CBG's right to comply with governmental, court, and law* enforcement requests or requirements relating to Users' use of CBG.
Users may reach out to CBG through support@cricbattlegame.com/ or WhatsApp support if the user has any concerns with regard to a match and/or tournament within Twelve (12) hours of winner declaration for the concerned tournament.
Persons below the age of eighteen (18) years are not allowed to participate in any of the tournaments, games (by whatever name called) on the CBG Platform. The Users will have to disclose their real age at the time of getting access into the CBG Platform. CBG may not be held responsible for any content contributed by Users on the CBG.
User hereby confirms that he / she is participating in a tournament in personal capacity and not in the course of business and /or profession.
Miscellaneous
The decision of CBG with respect to the awarding of prizes shall be final, binding and non-tournamentable.
Participants playing the paid formats of the tournament(s) confirm that they are not residents of any of the following Indian states * Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim or Telangana. If it is found that a Participant playing the paid formats of the tournament(s) is a resident of any of the abovementioned states,
CBG shall disqualify such Participant and forfeit any prize won by such Participant. Further CBG may, at its sole and absolute discretion, suspend or terminate such Participant's account with CBG. Any amount remaining unused in the User's Amount Unutilised Account or Winnings Account ( subject to deduction of applicable TDS with effect from 1st April 2023 as applicable ) on the date of deactivation or deletion shall be reimbursed to the User by an online transfer to the User's bank account on record with CBG, subject to the processing fee (if any) applicable on such transfers as set out herein.
If it is found that a Participant playing the paid formats of the tournament(s) is under the age of eighteen (18), CBG shall be entitled, at its sole and absolute discretion, to disqualify such Participant and forfeit his/her prize. Further, CBG may, at its sole and absolute discretion, suspend or terminate such Participant's account.
To the extent permitted by law, CBG makes no representations or warranties as to the quality, suitability or merchantability of any prizes and shall not be liable in respect of the same.
CBG may, at its sole and absolute discretion, vary or modify the prizes being offered to winners. Participants shall not raise any claim against CBG or question its right to modify such prizes being offered, prior to closure of the tournament.
CBG will not bear any responsibility for the transportation or packaging of prizes to the respective winners. CBG shall not be held liable for any loss or damage caused to any prizes at the time of such transportation.
The Winners shall bear the shipping, courier or any other delivery cost in respect of the prizes.
The Winners shall bear all transaction charges levied for delivery of cash prizes.
All prizes are nontransferable and nonrefundable. Prizes cannot be exchanged / redeemed for cash or kind. No cash claims can be made in lieu of prizes in kind until the request is legitimate and proven valid after thorough investigation by the CBG team - investigation can take up to 3-4 business days.
Legality & Game of Skill
Games of skill are legal, as they are excluded from the ambit of Indian gambling legislations including, the Public Gambling Act of 1867.The Indian Supreme Court in the cases of State of Andhra Pradesh v. K Satyanarayana (AIR 1968 SC 825) and KR Lakshmanan v. State of Tamil Nadu (AIR 1996 SC 1153) has held that a game in which success depends predominantly upon the superior knowledge, training, attention, experience and adroitness of the player shall be classified as a game of skill.
The tournament (s) described above (across the CBG Services) are games of skill as success of Participants depends primarily on their skill in the supported game's Tournament(s).
By participating in this tournament(s), each Participant acknowledges and agrees that he/she is participating in a game of skill.
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