Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 19/06/2025
Owner: Manoj Teckani
Email: thezoiara@gmail.com
Location: Surat, Gujarat, India

OUR SERVICES
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
USER REPRESENTATIONS
PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONTRIBUTION LICENCE
GUIDELINES FOR REVIEWS
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT
ADVERTISERS
SERVICES MANAGEMENT
PRIVACY POLICY
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENTS
TERM AND TERMINATION
MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS
GOVERNING LAW
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
CORRECTIONS
DISCLAIMER
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
INDEMNIFICATION
USER DATA
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES
MISCELLANEOUS
CONTENT OWNERSHIP AND USE
CONTACT US

1. OUR SERVICES

Zoiara is a lifestyle blog providing entertainment content on topics such as lifestyle, travel, food, and sports.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content published on Zoiara is the intellectual property of Manoj Teckani, unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is prohibited.

3. USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the site, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age or using the site under the supervision of a parent or guardian. You agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws.

4. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

Users may not:

Use the site for unauthorized commercial purposes
Post harmful, defamatory, or obscene content
Scrape or copy content
Attempt to interfere with the site’s operation
Upload viruses, malware, or any malicious code
Use automated systems (e.g., bots or scrapers) to access the site without permission
Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
Post false or misleading information
Use the site to harass, abuse, threaten, or intimidate others
Collect or track the personal information of others without consent
Engage in any activity that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper functioning of the website
Circumvent, disable, or interfere with any security-related features of the site
Use the site for unauthorized commercial purposes

5. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS

Zoiara currently does not support user accounts or open contributions. However, if users are allowed to comment or submit guest content in the future, these contributions must be respectful, lawful, and relevant to the site’s themes. All submissions are subject to moderation and may be removed at our discretion.

6. CONTRIBUTION LICENCE

By submitting any content (e.g., guest posts, comments), you confirm that Zoiara owns the rights to such content or has permission to use it. You grant Zoiara a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display the content across the site and associated platforms.

7. GUIDELINES FOR REVIEWS

Users are expected to provide truthful and respectful feedback if review functionality is enabled. Reviews that are spammy, abusive, or unrelated may be removed without notice. You cannot use the comment section of the site to promote your business, a pyramid scheme, or anything else. You cannot upload suspicious or malicious links into the comment section.

8. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT

Zoiara may include links to third-party websites or display content from external sources. We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of any content from third-party sites.

9. ADVERTISERS

Advertisements may be present on Zoiara. Any dealings you have with advertisers found on or through our site are solely between you and the advertiser. We do not endorse or guarantee any advertised products or services.

10. SERVICES MANAGEMENT

We reserve the right to manage, monitor, and update the content and services offered on Zoiara. This includes removing outdated material, disabling certain features, or adding new sections.

11. PRIVACY POLICY

Please refer to our separate Privacy Policy page for detailed information on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

12. COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENTS

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used on Zoiara without authorization, please email us at thezoiara@gmail.com with the following: a description of the copyrighted work, the URL of the content in question, your contact information, and a statement under penalty of perjury that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.

13. TERM AND TERMINATION

These Terms remain in effect while you use the Site. We may terminate or suspend access to the Site at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is harmful to other users.

14. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We may update the site or these Terms from time to time. Where possible, we will provide reasonable notice before major changes or planned outages. We are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by such updates or interruptions.

15. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and your use of the Site are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of courts located in Surat, Gujarat.

16. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

If a dispute arises, you agree to first attempt to resolve it informally by contacting us. If a resolution is not reached within 30 days, the dispute shall be settled through binding arbitration under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by a single arbitrator appointed in accordance with the Act. Each party will bear its own legal costs unless otherwise decided by the arbitrator.

17. CORRECTIONS

Information on Zoiara may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions. We reserve the right to correct these errors and update content at any time without prior notice.

18. DISCLAIMER

Zoiara provides content “as is” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that the content will always be accurate, complete, or suitable for your specific needs. Use of the site is at your own risk.

19. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Zoiara and its owner shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the site. Our total liability, if any, shall not exceed ₹1,000.

20. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Zoiara, its owner, affiliates, and employees from any loss, claim, or demand resulting from your violation of these Terms, your use of the Site, or any breach of your representations.

21. USER DATA

We do not collect personal data unless you voluntarily provide it through forms such as contact or newsletter signup forms. We may use tools like Google Analytics to understand general site traffic trends. This data is aggregated and anonymized, and used solely for improving the site experience.

22. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES

By visiting Zoiara, sending us emails, or filling out contact forms, you consent to receive electronic communications. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide electronically satisfy any legal requirements for written communication.

23. MISCELLANEOUS

These Terms and any policies referenced herein constitute the entire agreement between you and Zoiara. If any provision is found unlawful or unenforceable, it will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions. No waiver by us shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of any condition or provision.

24. CONTENT OWNERSHIP AND USE

Unless otherwise credited, all content on Zoiara is created and owned by Manoj Teckani. You may share content for personal, non-commercial use with proper attribution and a direct link to the original post. Reproduction for commercial use requires written permission. All blog posts, images, and original content published on Zoiara are the intellectual property of the site owner, unless otherwise credited. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any content from this website without prior written permission. Sharing content via social media or personal blogs is permitted only with proper credit and a link back to the original post.

25. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

Manoj Teckani
thezoiara@gmail.com
Surat, Gujarat, India