Terms of Use
Entire Agreement
People Media Factory LLP and/or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “PMF” “Us” or “Our”) are pleased to provide the User, certain content, products, and services (“Products”), which may be branded PMF, PTG or another brand owned or licensed by People at https://peoplemediafactory.com/ (Website). These Terms of Use and Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between You and PMF governing your use of the Services. This Terms of Use should be read in conjunction with the Privacy Policy available at https://peoplemediafactory.com/privacy-policy
Please read these terms and any specific and/or supplemental terms and conditions carefully before using the Services. By using the Services, you agree to be bound by these terms and any specific and/or supplemental terms and conditions.
These Terms expressly supersede and completely replace any and all prior ‘Terms of Use’ published by PMF regarding the above subject matter. PMF shall not be bound by or liable to You for any pre-existing or contemporaneous written or oral representations or warranties made by anyone concerning the Website, Content, and Services, including by any affiliates of PMF.
Warranties and Reps
The Services and/or Products, including, but not limited to, movies, television shows, entertainment or informational programming, trailers, bonus material, scripts, code, images and artwork, are Our intellectual property. They are copyrighted, patented, or trademarked by Us or Our licensors. We own all copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress, patents, and other intellectual property rights in the Services and/or Products. These rights are protected by the copyright, trademark, patent, and other laws of India and international treaties.
You represent and warrant to Us at all times that:
- You are either (i) a major or (ii) under the supervision of a legal guardian if you are a minor when using the Services.
- You shall not use the Website or any of the Services or the information of other Users available on the Website beyond the contemplated functionality and purpose of the Website and the Services.
- You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access or exceed the authorized access (i) to the Website or any Services, or (ii) any networks, servers, or computer systems connected to the Website or Services.
- You shall not use the Website or any of the Services or the personal information available on the Website in a way that may damage or impair (i) the Website or the Services or (ii) Our underlying systems and security.
- You shall not use the Website or any of the Services or any information on the Website, including any Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information available on the Website, in any unlawful manner or in a way that promotes or encourages illegal or fraudulent activity, including (without limitation) intellectual property infringement or data theft of the Content.
- You shall not re-sell, rent, license, or otherwise use any part of the Website or Services to obtain personal or third-party gain.
- You shall not use any of PMF, PMF Affiliates, or PMF licensor’s intellectual property, including but not limited to the copyrighted content displayed on the Website, for any personal or third-party gain without Our express written consent or authorization.
- You shall not decipher, decompile, modify, disassemble, adapt, translate, or reverse engineer any part of the Website and/or the Services; example, by creating a shadow Website that mirrors the Services.
- You shall not decipher, decompile, modify, disassemble, adapt, translate, or reverse engineer any part of the Website and/or the Services; example, by creating a shadow Website that mirrors the Services.
- You shall not damage, disable, disrupt, impair, create an undue burden on, interfere with, or gain unauthorized access to the Services or the Content, as well as PMF and PMF Affiliate’s servers, networks, or accounts;
- You shall not damage, disable, disrupt, impair, create an undue burden on, interfere with, or gain unauthorized access to the Services or the Content, as well as PMF and PMF Affiliate’s servers, networks, or accounts;
- You shall not remove, disable, manipulate, block, cover, or obscure any advertisements and any parts of the Content.
Use of Services Provided
- PMF grants You a non-exclusive, revocable, non-sublicensable, and non-transferable license to use the Services and to access and use the Content and Services on Website for your personal and non-commercial purposes, and only in accordance with these Terms of Use.
- You are encouraged to provide Us with true, accurate and updated personal information at all times. You confirm and guarantee that all the data and information supplied by You is true, current, complete, and accurate in all respects.
- All the information collected is subjected to Privacy Policy available on the Website at https://peoplemediafactory.com/privacy-policy
- You recognize and agree that PMF reserves the right to access, retain, and disclose Your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Policy. This may be necessary if compelled by law or in good faith that such access, retention, or disclosure is reasonably required to: (a) adhere to legal proceedings; (b) uphold the Terms and Conditions; (c) address your customer service inquiries; or (d) safeguard the rights, property, or personal well-being of PMF, its Users, and the general public.
- You acknowledge that PMF retains the right to temporarily suspend access to the entirety or specific portions of the Services for technical or operational reasons. While PMF may provide notice of any interruption in access to the Services, such notice is not mandatory. PMF will make reasonable efforts to reinstate access to the Services promptly following any temporary suspension.
- You acknowledge that PMF holds no liability to you in the event of the Website’s unavailability or any part thereof due to Force Majeure events. These events include but are not limited to war, disease, revolution, riot, civil commotion, strike, lockout, flood, fire, satellite failure, failure of any public utility, man-made disaster, or any other cause beyond the control of PMF.
- You consent that PMF is not accountable for issues or technical malfunctions related to computer online systems, servers, providers, computer equipment, or software arising from technical problems or traffic congestion on the Website. This includes any problems resulting from the use of any Services, and PMF shall not be liable for any injuries or damages to the User(s) or any person’s computer connected to or resulting from participation or downloading materials in connection with the Services.
- By using the Services and accessing Content, you acknowledge the opportunity to view, publish, transmit, submit posts, and comment in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. You agree not to misuse the Content, including downloading it through illegal means or infringing upon PMF’s copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights. Additionally, you commit to refraining from copying or recording any accessed Content, using any means, for any purpose. Furthermore, you undertake not to post PMF’s Content on any non-owned website, and if the Website permits downloading or streaming, you agree not to use, sell, transfer, or transmit the Content in a manner that may violate the rights of PMF, its affiliates, or any third party, including privacy, publicity, and intellectual property rights.
- You consent that PMF is not accountable for issues or technical malfunctions related to computer online systems, servers, providers, computer equipment, or software arising from technical problems or traffic congestion on the Site. This includes any issues resulting from using any Services. PMF shall not be liable for any injuries or damages to the User(s) or any person’s computer connected to or resulting from participation or downloading materials in connection with the Services. You assume every risk concerning your use of the Services regarding the accuracy, reliability, performance, completeness, comprehensiveness, currentness, functionality, performance, continuity, and timeliness of the information, data, or any content available on the Site.
- You agree not to remove, alter, bypass, or interfere with any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices on the Content, or any associated digital rights management mechanisms. Additionally, you commit to refraining from copying, downloading, capturing, reproducing, duplicating, distributing, uploading, publishing, modifying, translating, broadcasting, performing, displaying, selling, transmitting, or creating derivative works based on the Content, either directly or through the use of devices, software, internet sites, web-based services, or other means.
- You relinquish any right to make a claim arising from the adverse effects or outcomes resulting from the User’s reliance on any information or data available on the Site.
- If any adverse actions are committed by the You with respect to all the clauses above, You agree to assume all the risk associated with it and take sole liability for the damage caused.
Changes
PMF reserves the right to change or modify these Terms or any other PMF policies related to use of the Sites at any time and at its sole discretion by posting revisions on the Sites. Continued use of the Sites following such changes or modifications to the Terms or other PMF policies will constitute acceptance of such changes or modifications. The ongoing development of the Website is a continuous process, and PMF disclaims any liability for the loss of information or data, as well as any consequences, intended or unintended, resulting from the Site’s operation. PMF does not claim responsibility for any failure or inability to access or use the Site, and it does not assume any liability towards you in this regard. It is important to note that the published information, statistics, or data on the Website may not be current or up-to-date for any purpose.
Third-party Links and Advertisement
The Website may feature External Links, including third-party links and advertisements, which you can access at your sole discretion. You recognize that these External Links are beyond our control, and, therefore, we disclaim any responsibility for transactions related to them. We provide access to External Links solely for your convenience, without endorsing, monitoring, or making representations about them. Using External Links is at your own risk, and you should exercise caution. Clicking on External Links subjects you to the terms and policies of the respective third parties, including privacy practices. You acknowledge that PMF is not responsible for content hosted on external websites and takes no responsibility for External Links or the products/services offered by third-party advertisers.
PMF explicitly denies any liability arising from the advertisements, usage, or viewing of products or services advertised on our Site, as well as the (third party) content available/hosted on third-party sites. PMF does not assume responsibility for the advertisements or any third-party material posted on the Site, and it does not take any responsibility for the products or services offered by advertisers. Any interactions you have with advertisers while using the Services are solely between you and the advertiser. You agree that PMF is not responsible for any loss or claim you may have against an advertiser.
Compatible Devices
We strive to provide an optimal user experience, and our Website is designed to be compatible with a range of devices and browsers. However, it is your responsibility to ensure that your device meets the necessary technical specifications to access and use the Website. For the best experience, we recommend using the following devices:
- Widescreen
- Desktop
- Laptop
- Tablet (landscape and portrait)
- Mobile
Severability
Unless stated otherwise herein, if any provision of these Terms is deemed unlawful, void, or unenforceable for any reason, that specific provision will be considered separate from these Terms. Its invalidity will not impact the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
Dispute Redressal and Jurisdiction
The relationship between You and Us and this Privacy Policy shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any proceeding shall be exclusively before the courts at Hyderabad, India. Where permitted under applicable law, claims to court is subject to a class action waiver and must be resolved in individual capacity. Further, where permitted under applicable laws, unless both You and PMF agree otherwise, the court may not consolidate more than one person’s claims with Your claims and may not provide over any form of a representative or class proceeding.
Indemnity
You commit to defending, indemnifying, and holding PMF, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debts, including attorney’s fees. This obligation arises from: (i) your use of and access to the Services; (ii) your violation of any provision in these Terms and Conditions; (iii) your infringement of any third-party rights, such as copyright, property, or privacy rights; and (iv) your non-compliance with applicable laws. This indemnification commitment remains in effect even after the expiration or termination of the Terms and your use of the Service.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall PMF, its directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, principals, or licensors be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the services or any content or material therein. This includes any claim related to your use of the Services or any content or material, such as errors or omissions in content, or any loss or damage incurred due to the use of the Services or any content or material, even if you were advised of the possibility of such damages. In jurisdictions where laws do not permit the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, PMF’s liability is restricted to the extent permitted by law.
Termination of Services
PMF reserves the right to immediately terminate or restrict Your account or Your use of the Services or access to Content at any time, without notice or liability, if PMF determines in its sole discretion that You have breached these Terms of Use, violated any law, rule, or regulation, engaged in other inappropriate conduct, or for any other business reason.
Electronic Communication
By utilizing Our services, You agree to receive electronic communications from Us, and acknowledge that all terms and conditions, agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications provided to You electronically by Us fulfil any legal requirement as if they were in hardcopy writing.
Additionally, you grant consent to PMF and PMF’s affiliates to contact you during your association with PMF, through means as outlined in PMF’s Privacy Policy. You also recognize and agree that contact may be initiated for the aforementioned purposes using the contact details you provided, including through phone calls, emails, text messages, and social media applications like WhatsApp.
Waiver
Any waiver of our rights or remedy under these Terms is valid only if in writing, executed by our duly authorized representative, and applies solely to the specified circumstances. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or remedy under these Terms does not constitute a waiver of such right or remedy and does not hinder future exercise or enforcement. The partial exercise of any right or remedy does not limit or prevent the further exercise of that right, remedy, or other rights and remedies.
Children Policy
PMF is committed to protecting the privacy and safety of children who use our website. We comply with and follow the guidelines and recommendations set forth in the laws and regulations, including the guidelines provided by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). As the parent or legal guardian of a minor child whom you have permitted to use the Services, you acknowledge and agree to assume sole responsibility for:
- Supervising the online conduct of the minor child.
- Monitoring the minor’s access to the Website and use of the Service.
- Bearing the consequences of any use of the Services by the minor child.
Support
People Media Factory,
RMZ Futura, Block B,
Plot No. 14 & 15,
Phase 2 HITEC City,
Hyderabad – 500081.
+91 40 41239999
india@peoplemediafactory.com
Acceptance of these Terms and Conditions
By accessing the Website and using the Services, You agree to adhere to these Terms of Use governing Your interaction with the platform. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the Services are intended for individuals aged 18 years or older. If you are under 18, it is advised that you review these Terms with your parent or legal guardian to ensure understanding and agreement on your behalf. If necessary, you should undertake activities enabling you to enter into a legally binding agreement with PMF. Your use of the Services is contingent upon compliance with these Terms, the Privacy Policy, and all relevant laws. PMF reserves the right to revise these Terms and the Privacy Policy, with any updates communicated to you. Your ongoing use of the Services constitutes acceptance of any such revisions.
Participation in competitions and events introduced on the Site, organized by PMF, is subject to additional terms and conditions as may be periodically communicated by PMF on the Website or through other channels.
Definitions
“Account Information” shall mean Your information, including Personal Information, that We require in order for You to effectively use Our Services (as detailed below).
“Content” shall include, but not be limited to, the available audio, visual and audio-visual content such as movies, web-series, documentaries, music, etc. that are provided to Authorized Users through Website.
“Service(s)” shall mean the access, use and/or viewing of certain Content displayed, recommended or provided by PMF to Authorized Users, along with all features and functionalities; tools; materials; applications; user interface; recommendations; comments; reviews; contests, etc. provided via Website.
“User” or “You” or “Your” or “Yours” shall refer to all Authorized Users of the Services, along with other users and any third-party who use PMF’s Content and the Services in any way whatsoever, and further includes any person who contributes any information, content, private and public messages, advertisements and any other materials or services on, or towards, Website, Content and/or the Services.
Note:
- All capitalized words in this Privacy Policy shall be constructed to have the same meaning as defined herein or under the Terms of Use, unless the context otherwise implies.
- While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we disclaim any association or responsibility for other websites, platforms, or areas that may use the term “PMF.” Any mention of “PMF” on external websites, domains, or areas (not owned or controlled by Us), does not imply any endorsement, affiliation, or relationship with Us. We are not responsible for the terms of use, privacy policies, or practices of any external websites, platforms, or areas that may reference “PMF” or similar terms. Your interaction with such external sites is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review their terms and policies independently. By using Our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Our ownership of the term “PMF” and disclaimer for external references.