Terms and Conditions

Definitions

“adnote” means a software platform provided by Cresco Mobility Solutions, a proprietary concern having its office at 3, Sonali, Gen. A. K. Vaidya Marg,  Near TMC, Opp. Kacharali Lake, Thane (W) – 400602  (hereinafter referred to as “Cresco”) consisting of any or all of its components which include the adnote desktop application, adnote APIs and the adnote smartphone application any or all of which may be marketed, published, made available, accessed and /or used under the adnote brand name and/or any other brand name as agreed upon with the Client. 

"Use" or "Using" means to access, view, download, install, copy, transact register on or otherwise benefit from using adnote.

"Client" means an enterprise, firm, entity or any person, who accesses or uses the adnote desktop application or the adnote API or a person having access to the adnote desktop application or adnote API on behalf of someone else including any legal entity.

"User" means an enterprise, firm, entity or any person including but not limited to customers, vendors, partners, employees, associates, family, friends, etc. of a Client and who/which has been allowed by the Client to register for the adnote smartphone application by adding him/her/it in the Client’s contact list by creating his/her/its contact records through the adnote desktop application or the adnote API, or a person having access to the adnote smartphone application on behalf of someone else including any legal entity.

"Customers" means Clients and/or Users, either collectively, individually, singly or jointly.

Use of adnote

Use of adnote is subject to the following Terms and Conditions. By accessing and using adnote, Customers unconditionally accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms and Conditions. Customers have discretion not to use adnote, so in terms of their access or use of adnote despite the right and power not to access or use, it is construed that Customers have accepted these Terms and Conditions. 

Except as specifically permitted in these Terms and Conditions, Customers shall have no right to copy, change, alter, amend, reverse engineer, decompile, reverse translate, disassemble, publish, disclose, display or make available, or in any other manner decode adnote and/or its components, services, APIs, etc. either in full or in part/s.

Cresco can provide Customers, subject to acceptance of Terms and Conditions of adnote, at its sole discretion, Accounts with or without Login and Password. Cresco solely reserves the right to accept or reject application without obligation of explanation. Cresco may store, evaluate, analyze, verify, and authenticate the Personal information and any data provided by Customers.

Customers acknowledge hereby that Cresco continues to maintain right to close their Accounts without any notice for any reasons whatsoever it may be

Customers intend to use the services provided by adnote and/or register with adnote at their own volition, risk and after reading and confirming to this Terms and Conditions.

Rules of Conduct

adnote is to be used solely for non-exclusive, non-assignable, non-transferable and limited use of Customers and for no other purposes. Their use of adnote is subject to all applicable local, state, national laws and regulations wherever applicable. Customers shall not use, allow, or enable others to use adnote, or knowingly condone use of adnote by others, in any manner that attempts to, or is likely to:

Client specifically provides right to its Users to view, access, download, and store messages & attachments sent by the Client to its Users.

User specifically provides right to all the Clients who have added them in their respective contact lists to send messages and attachments to the User.

Privacy

Cresco does not share personal information of Customers with any other party. Any personal information provided through adnote, including email address, mailing address and phone number, will be used only for the purpose of providing Customers with information about our products and will not be shared with any third party other than whom they permit.

On the basis of information available through adnote, Cresco reserves the right to collate, analyze, group, present disseminate, lend, generalized data, without identifying personal information.

Availability of adnote

Cresco shall use reasonable endeavors to provide Customers with a prompt and continuing service. Cresco does not, however, warrant that adnote or any of its components, services, APIs, etc. provided will continue uninterrupted or without delay or remain unchanged.

Content on adnote

Customers acknowledge and understand that messages, attachments and/or the content contained in the messages & attachments exchanged and/or communicated via adnote may or may not be owned or controlled by Cresco. It should not be implied that Cresco recommends, endorses or approves any of the messages, attachments and/or the content contained in the messages & attachments, nor is Cresco responsible for their availabilities, accuracies or contents. Cresco has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for the messages, attachments and/or the content contained in the messages & attachments. In addition, Cresco will not and cannot censor or edit the messages, attachments and/or the content contained in the messages & attachments. By using adnote, Customers expressly acknowledge and agree that Cresco shall not be responsible for any damages, claims or other liability arising from or related to their use of messages, attachments and/or the content contained in the messages & attachments, and/or their actions / inaction based on the messages, attachments and/or the content contained in the messages & attachments.

   

Ownership of Rights

Ownership of all rights, relating adnote is vested with Cresco. Any use of adnote by Customers contrary to the provisions of this Terms and Conditions is prohibited. Cresco reserves all rights to discontinue the access and/or use of adnote by Customers without any notice for any reasons whatsoever it may be. If Customers wish to use images and text for press articles or blogs, they must seek prior approval of Cresco and request for the required information.

   

Your Activity and Your Device

Customers may use adnote at their own risk and it is understood that Customers are personally responsible for their use of adnote and for their communication and/or activity related to adnote. Cresco makes every effort to ensure adnote is free from viruses or defects. However, it is the responsibility of Customers to ensure they use the right equipments / devices to use adnote and/or to employ appropriate measures for the security of their devices.

Customers also acknowledge and understand that adnote is not hack proof, and their data may get stolen, garbled, deleted due to virus or hacking problems.

Customers agree not to hold Cresco liable for any claims either direct, indirect, incidental or in terms of consequential loss relating to the hacking, theft, deletion or any other problem of the information contained in any of the sections of adnote, whether this arises from breach of duty, breach of contract, negligence or any other way.

Customers agree to use adnote only for the purposes it is developed and are prohibited from posting any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory or obscene material of any kind, including, but not limited to, any material which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law. This also applies to any posting that could be termed as Sexual Harassment and or Discrimination.

Customers agree that protecting the Login and password information, if any, and ensuring that it is not shared with any third party, is solely their responsibility and that Cresco, its Proprietor, Officers, Partners, Directors, Employees or Agents bear no liability with regards the theft, loss malfunction, errors, damage to and / or authorized or unauthorized usage of the same.

Online Payments

Customers acknowledge that they have attained age of 18 years and are eligible to make contracts as per laws of India. Cresco may facilitate payment for any fees by using payment gateways provided on adnote. The payments shall be secured as per permissible remittance mechanism and payment gateways, and/or Cheque, Demand Draft or any other prevalent Banking channel. Customers understand and acknowledge that Cresco undertakes utmost care to provide secure online payment system, however, it is susceptible to hacking, virus attacks, malfunction. Customers undertake all payments subject to own risk and volition. Cresco shall not be liable for any loss or damage occurred to them due to any malfunction, errors and/or unscrupulous activities.

   

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL CRESCO, ITS PROPRIETOR, OFFICERS, PARTNERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO CUSTOMERS AND/OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO AND USE OF ADNOTE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL, FINANCIAL AND/OR ANY INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVERS, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH ADNOTE, (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF USE, OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA ADNOTE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND/OR (VI) THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.CUSTOMERS SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT CRESCO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SUBMISSIONS OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF CUSTOMERS AND/OR ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH CUSTOMERS.

   

Indemnification 

Customers agree to indemnify and keep indemnified, defend and hold Cresco, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assignees and licensors, or any of its respective proprietor, officers, partners, directors, employees, agents, vendors, licensors, representatives, advertisers, service providers and suppliers harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, losses, expenses, damages and costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees), resulting from any breach or violation of this Terms and Conditions by them, or due to their activities related to adnote whether by use of Login and Password or not.

   

Link to Third Party Sites

Links may be provided only as an informational resource. Also, information, messages, attachments, content provided by Customers through adnote may contain links to third party websites that may not be owned or controlled by Cresco. These links may be provided simply as a service, and it should not be implied that Cresco recommends, endorses or approves any of the content at the linked site(s), nor is Cresco responsible for their availabilities, accuracies or contents. Cresco has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites. In addition, Cresco will not and cannot censor or edit the content of any third-party site. By using adnote, Customers expressly acknowledge and agree that Cresco shall not be responsible for any damages, claims or other liability arising from or related to their use of any third-party website.

   

Advertisements 

adnote may also post, display, publish or provide advertisements and/or links of advertisements of Advertisers and/or any third party with consent of  Clients. Cresco does not endorse the advertisements or advertisers or any such third parties or quality, suitability, merchantability, fitness, warranties of the product and/or services offered by such advertisers or any such third parties. Users shall directly deal with the Advertisers and/or any such third parties. Also, Clients shall have no right to post, display, publish or provide advertisements, publicity material, links of advertisements and/ or publicity material of Advertisers and/or any third party without the prior permission & consent of Cresco.

   

Changes to Terms and Conditions

Cresco has and continues to have the right to modify, change or update the Terms and Conditions. Customers acknowledge that by virtue of usage of adnote they provide acceptance to the changed Terms and Conditions.

   

Force Majeure

Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances Cresco shall be held liable for any damage or loss due to deficiency in performance of adnote and service resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, power failures.

   

General Information

adnote is owned and operated by Cresco Mobility Solutions, a proprietary concern offering a software platform adnote for messaging service.

If any provision of this Terms and Conditions is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, this will not affect any other provisions and the Terms and Conditions will be deemed amended to the extent necessary to make it legal, valid and enforceable.

In case of any disputes arising in relation to this Terms and Conditions, Cresco and Customers shall mutually appoint one arbitrator and resolve such dispute as per Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

These Terms and Conditions and use of adnote by Customers are governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of India and, for the purposes of any legal or equitable actions, Customers specifically agree and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Courts of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

IF CUSTOMERS DO NOT ACCEPT AND ABIDE BY THIS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, CUSTOMERS MUST NOT ACCESS AND/OR USE adnote.

Last updated on 29 March 2015