Terms of Use

At Design Studio, we wish to provide you with a smooth journey that would keep you coming back again and again. And that is precisely why we have laid out certain guidelines for using our website and/or our services. These guidelines will ensure that every business transaction is transparent and hence without any adversities.

These Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”) have been drafted 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 https://design-studio.io/.

For the purpose of these Terms of Use, wherever the context so requires “You” or “User” shall mean any natural or legal person visits our platform, either just for the purpose of browsing the website or engaging to buy our products & services. This website allows the User to surf the website. The term “We”, “Us”, “Our” shall mean Company.

Terms of Use

Accessing, browsing, transacting on or otherwise using the website indicates your acceptance to all the terms and conditions herein. Please read these terms of use carefully before proceeding. Any new features or tools which are added to the current store shall also be subject to the Terms of Use. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Use by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes.

ElIgibility to Use the Website

By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you certify that you are persons who can form legally binding contracts under Indian Contract Act, 1872. Any person who is a minor, undischarged insolvent etc. would fall under the category “incompetent to contract” within the meaning of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and are not eligible to use the website. If you are a minor and you wish to use or transact on the website, you may do so through your legal guardian. We reserve the right to refuse You access to the website if it is brought to our notice or if it is discovered that you are under the legal age of 18 years.

Privacy and Information Protection

Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your visit to this website and the use of any services or tools related to it. The personal information/data that you provide to us during the course of usage of this website will be protected by the rules stated within the Privacy Policy on this website.

Charges for Using the Website

We do not charge any fee for browsing the website. However, Company reserves the right to change its Fee Policy from time to time. Company may at its sole discretion, introduce new services and modify some or all of the existing services offered on the website. In such an event Company reserves the right to introduce fees for the new services offered or amend/introduce fees for existing services, as the case may be.

Rights of Use

Company grants the User limited rights to access and make personal use of this website, but not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it. These rights do not include any commercial use of this website or its contents; any collection and use of any content, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this website or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of a third-party; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.

This website or any portion of this website (including but not limited to any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information) may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, distributed or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose.

Conduct of User

The User must not use the website in any way that causes, or is likely to cause, the website or access to it to be interrupted, damaged or impaired in any way. The User must understand that they, and not Company, are responsible for all electronic communications and content sent from their computer to us and that they must use the website for lawful purposes only. User must not use the website for any of the following:

  • For fraudulent purposes, or in connection with a criminal offence or other unlawful activity.

  • To send, use or reuse any material that does not belong to User, or is illegal, offensive (including but not limited to material that is sexually explicit or which promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm), deceptive, misleading, abusive, indecent, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, libellous, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic or menacing, ethnically objectionable, disparaging or in breach of copyright, trademark, confidentiality, privacy or any other proprietary information or right; or is otherwise injurious to third parties; or relates to or promotes money laundering or gambling; or is harmful to minors in any way; or impersonates another person; or threatens the unity, integrity, security or sovereignty of India or friendly relations with foreign states; or objectionable or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatsoever; or which consists of or contains software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any “spam”; or violates any law for the time being in force; or deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature.
  • To make any unauthorised commercial use of this website and/or services.
  • To resell any services or assign their rights or obligations under these terms of usage.
  • To make unauthorised changes to any part of this website or service.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liabilities

We expressly disclaim any warranties or representations (expressed or implied) in respect of quality, suitability, accuracy, reliability, completeness, timeliness, performance, safety, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or legality of the products listed or displayed or the content (including product information and/or specifications) on the website. While we have taken precautions to avoid inaccuracies in content, this website, all content, information, software, products, services & related graphics are provided as is, without warranty of any kind.

Indemnity and Release

You shall indemnify and hold harmless, the Company, its subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective officers, directors, agents and employees, from any claim or demand, or actions including reasonable attorney’s fees, made by any third party or penalty imposed due to or arising out of your breach of these Conditions of Use or any document incorporated by reference, or your violation of any law, rules, regulations or the rights of a third party.

You hereby expressly release Company and/or its affiliates and/or any of its officers and representatives from any cost, damage, liability or other consequence of any of the actions/inactions of the vendors and specifically waiver any claims or demands that you may have in this behalf under any statute, contract or otherwise.

Communications

When you visit our website or send us emails, you are communicating with us electronically. We may communicate with you via email, SMS, phone call or any third party communication platforms like (not limited to) Skype or Zoom or Slack or by posting notices on the website. For contractual purposes, you consent to receiving communications in any appropriate form via any of these modes or platforms.

Losses

We will not be responsible for any business loss (including loss of profits, revenue, contracts, anticipated savings, data, goodwill or wasted expenditure) or any other indirect or consequential loss that is not reasonably foreseeable to both you and/or us when you commenced using the website and our services.

Alteration of Service or Amendments to the Conditions

We reserve the right to make changes to our website, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. You will be subject to the policies and Conditions of Use in force at the time that you use the website, unless any change to those policies or these conditions is required to be made by law or government authority. If any of these conditions is deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.

Events Beyond Our Reasonable Control

We will not be held responsible for any delay or failure to comply with our obligations under the above stated conditions if the delay or failure arises from any cause which is beyond our reasonable control, like any force majeure or similar unexpected scenarios. These conditions do not affect your statutory rights.

Waiver

If you breach these conditions and we take no action for it, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach these conditions.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. You agree, as we do, to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Kolkata.

In no event shall Design Studio be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind in connection with these terms of use, even if User has been informed in advance of the possibility of such damages.

Severability & Waiver Contact Information

If any provision of this Terms of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced.