Terms & Conditions - (Jan Punjab News)

Effective Date: 01 December 2025

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the JanPunjab.com website, mobile interfaces, and all related services provided by Jan Punjab News, operated by Markazia Solutions India under the DXB India News Network.

By accessing or using our platform, you agree to these Terms.
If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, creating an account, or submitting content on JanPunjab.com, you confirm that:

• You have read and understood these Terms,
• You agree to comply with them,
• You are legally capable of entering this agreement.

2. User Accounts & Responsibilities

2.1 Account Creation

Users may create an account to:

• Submit news, stories, photos, and videos
• Comment or interact
• Receive updates or alerts

All information provided must be accurate and truthful.

2.2 User Responsibility

You are responsible for:

• Keeping your login information secure
• Activities conducted through your account
• Ensuring your submissions meet legal, ethical and factual standards

We may suspend or delete accounts in case of misuse or violations.

3. User-Submitted & Third-Party Content

3.1 Ownership & Rights

You remain the owner of your content.
By submitting content, you grant Jan Punjab News a global, royalty-free license to:

• Use
• Edit
• Publish
• Store
• Translate
• Distribute

…your submitted news, stories, or media.

3.2 Content Requirements

Your submissions must be:

• Truthful
• Verifiable
• Legally safe
• Respectful
• Free from hate, abuse or defamation
• Non-misleading and non-harmful
• Not violating privacy, copyright, or community safety

3.3 Verification Rights

Jan Punjab News reserves the right to:

• Verify or fact-check any submission
• Request additional information
• Edit for clarity, legality or safety
• Reject or remove content without explanation

3.4 Third-Party Content Responsibility

Jan Punjab News publishes a wide range of third-party and user-generated content, including:

• Agriculture, horticulture, floriculture and gardening material
• Recipes, home guides and educational content
• Community stories and articles
• Religious and cultural content
• Political updates
• Videos, photos and public submissions
• General informational content from common citizens and contributors

All such content belongs solely to the creator or submitter.
Jan Punjab News does not guarantee the accuracy, legality or correctness of any third-party submissions.

The creator is fully responsible for ensuring the material is lawful, original, accurate, and does not harm any person or organisation.

3.5 No Liability for Third-Party or User Content

Jan Punjab News, DXB India News Network, and Markazia Solutions India are not responsible or legally liable for:

• Errors or inaccuracies in user/third-party content
• Opinions expressed by contributors
• Agricultural, religious, cultural or political information
• Multimedia submissions by users
• Community stories or first-hand reports

All responsibility remains entirely with the content provider.
No claims can be made against the platform regarding third-party material.

3.6 Takedown Rights Without Notice

If a complaint is received with valid evidence showing that a piece of content is:

• False
• Harmful
• Illegal
• Defamatory
• Misleading
• In violation of law or ethics

…Jan Punjab News may immediately:

• Remove the content
• Suspend or restrict the contributor’s account
• Block further submissions

No prior notice is required.
The contributor cannot hold the platform responsible for takedown decisions.

4. Prohibited Activities

Users must not:

• Upload false or unverified information
• Impersonate others
• Post abusive, hateful or harmful content
• Post defamatory statements
• Upload copyrighted content without permission
• Attempt to hack, disrupt or tamper with the platform
• Use the site for political manipulation
• Spread religious hatred or misinformation
• Violate any law or community safety norms

Violation may lead to account termination or legal action.

5. Editorial Rights

Jan Punjab News retains complete editorial authority, including the right to:

• Select what content is published
• Edit content for clarity, accuracy or safety
• Remove material that violates guidelines
• Correct information when necessary

All editorial decisions are final.

6. Accuracy & Disclaimer

Although we strive for accuracy and verification, Jan Punjab News does not guarantee:

• Complete accuracy of all information
• Real-time updates for all reports
• Accuracy of third-party submissions
• Uninterrupted service

Users rely on the platform at their own discretion.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

All content created by Jan Punjab News - including text, design, graphics, logos and software - is the intellectual property of the platform.
Users cannot copy, reuse or republish platform-owned content without written permission.

8. Limitation of Liability

Jan Punjab News shall not be liable for:

• Errors in user-generated or third-party content
• Damages resulting from reliance on such content
• Technical issues, outages or interruptions
• Any losses arising from misuse or unauthorized access

Use of the platform is at your own risk.

9. Suspension & Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts that:

• Violate these Terms
• Submit harmful or illegal content
• Misuse platform tools or services
• Threaten safety or disrupt platform operations

We may remove content or restrict access at any time without prior notice.

10. External Links

Our website may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for:

• Their content
• Their privacy practices
• Their safety or policies

Users must review third-party policies separately.

11. Updates to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time.
Updated versions will be posted with a new “Effective Date.”
Continued use after updates signifies acceptance.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of India.
Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Indian courts.

13. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, contact:
📧 support@dxbindia.com
📍 Markazia Solutions India