Terms of Use

Please read the following terms and conditions very carefully as your use of services and products on our website www.deonus.com (“our Website”) and / or our mobile application is subject to your acceptance of and compliance with the following terms and conditions.
The term “deonus” is used through this entire “Terms of Use” document to refer to the Website and/or our mobile application the company Elseif Technologies Private Limited, which owns and operates the Website and/or our mobile application, its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, group companies, subsidiaries, agents, representatives and subcontractors.

Introduction

Deonus is an online shopping portal that lists deals from other shopping websites on the internet. It is neither an online merchant nor does it source its own products and services. We make available products and services of different brands, merchants and dealers on a single platform to augment convenience of our users. deonus does not produce / purchase / manufacture any goods nor does it sell any goods. We do not promote a particular brand or work for a particular brand. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to construe as shopping advice or inducement to shop a particular brand or use a particular shopping platform. Your purchase or order booking is at your sole discretion and decision shall be subject to terms and conditions of such brands, merchants and dealers. deonus would not be responsible, in any manner whatsoever, for any products /services ordered from our affiliated or nonaffiliated merchants. We suggest that you exercise utmost care and caution and carefully read the fine print associated with each such offer. All deals, coupons and promotions on our Website and/or our mobile application are subject to change without notice. deonus does not guarantee or endorse the accuracy of links, coupon codes, or any deals on this Website and/or our mobile application or any products and services or their usability, merchantability and suitability for your need and requirements. You agree to comply with all the rules and regulations that are applicable to your use of the Website and/or our mobile application, including, without limitation, those governing the transmission or use of any data, information or software.

Services Offered

Deonus provides a collection of online resources, including communication shopping services, search functionality and a business directory ("the Service"). The Services provided by deonus shall be subject to the Terms of Use which may be updated by deonus from time to time. Please re-visit the link “Terms of Use” on our Website and/or our mobile application to stay abreast of any changes that we may introduce. By using the Services in any manner, you are agreeing to comply with the Terms of Use contained herein.

Certain sections or pages of this Website and/or our mobile application may contain separate terms and conditions, which are in addition to these Terms of Use. We recommend that you read those additional terms and conditions carefully. By accessing such sections or pages, you agree to be bound by those additional terms and conditions. In the event of a conflict, those additional terms and conditions will govern your use of those specific sections or pages.

The information and materials on our Website and/or our mobile application may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies. deonus reserves the right, in its sole discretion, without any obligation and without any notice requirement and for any reason, to change, improve or correct the information and materials on this Website and/or our mobile application and to suspend and/or deny access to this Website and/or our mobile application or portions thereof for scheduled or unscheduled maintenance, upgrades, improvements, corrections or otherwise.

Access to Deonus

Access to deonus through your computer/laptop as well as deonus applications and the software designed to support your tablet or other similar devices has been provided to give you ready and convenient access to deonus products and services by way of updates, notifications, news, etc. and to keep you abreast of the latest deals, discounts, discussions and trends, as it may not be possible for you to have continued access to deonus through your computer device. All rights, privileges, property and Intellectual Property contained in the software designed for such downloadable applications shall at all times remain the sole and exclusive property of deonus. You will not be authorized to copy, reproduce or license the rights contained therein or create similar software by unauthorized use of the source code/object code contained in the software or run a similar program to support other applications on your/third party’s mobile/cell phone/tablet or other communication device.

For your information we may mention that in order to enhance the overall experience of our customers, deonus has developed a new mobile application for android and IOS users known as ‘deonus – Online Shopping Offers & Deals’ (‘deonus App). The mobile application is a completely free application. The Application is created to provide a platform for users to collaborate, make friends and share information in order to make the best shopping decisions. The terms of use of this website would also be applicable to the users of the mobile application. The login procedure for access to deonus on deonus app is a standard one. You will be required to download the application and enter your deonus login details to begin with. On entering your login details, your deonus account will be available for access in the same manner as accessed by you on your computer/laptop/tablet or any other similar device. We advise you to log out from your deonus app after using it to avoid unauthorised usage of your account or misuse of your login details or misuse of any other information or content associated with deonus. In event of loss or theft of your mobile phone, your deonus account may be accessed by unauthorised person which may lead to loss of confidential data contained in your deonus account or illegal operation of your deonus account. deonus shall not be responsible for any loss, claim, damage or liability arising out of unauthorised access gained by any person or loss of your mobile phone or unauthorised access gained by such person. deonus shall not be responsible or liable in any way for any dispute arising in this regard and any dispute may be defended by deonus entirely at the User’s risk as to cost and consequences. Also, the User will indemnify deonus for any loss, harm, damage or liability arising out of unauthorised usage of deonus app.

In this regard, we request you to be cautious of bogus or fake mobile applications urging free or pre-paid download in the name of deonus or name similar to deonus.

deonus in this regard disclaims any liability, damage, loss or harm which you may suffer, directly or indirectly, by virtue of:

Harm Caused To Your Mobile Or Other Communication Device By Download Of Any Contaminated/Destructive Viral Elements Or Any Content Accompanied By Such Download; Or
Purchase Of Products/Services From The Mobile Application Downloaded;
Claims Made On deonus For Refund Of Charges Paid In Relation To Such Paid Mobile Applications.

System Errors

As a result of high internet traffic, transmission problems, system capacity limitations, and other problems, you may, at times, experience difficulty accessing the deonus Website and/or our mobile application or communicating with deonus through the internet or other electronic or wireless device. Any computer system or other electronic/mobile device used to access the deonus Website and/or our mobile application can experience unanticipated outages or slowdowns, or have capacity limitations. Your uninterrupted and satisfactory use of our Website and/or our mobile application shall to a great extent depend on your internet service provider, uninterrupted internet connection on the computer /Laptop or data network/ Wi-Fi Connection on your mobile/cellphone/tablet. deonus does not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or secure access to its Website and/or our mobile application.

deonus does not guarantee that any content deals, postings, messages, text, files, photos, videos, comments, images, or any such material ("Content") posted on our Website and/or our mobile application will be free from viruses that may have contaminating or destructive elements. Any Content may be downloaded/ used by you solely at your own risk and discretion. deonus shall not be liable for any harm whatsoever, caused to your computer system or loss of any data resulting from the download of such data/content. It shall be your responsibility to implement appropriate IT security safeguards (including anti-virus and other security checks) on your computer, laptop, mobile, tablet or any other device connecting you to our Website and/or our mobile application to satisfy your requirements as to the safety and reliability of the Content.

As you are aware that deonus does not directly source or sell the products and services offered on the Website and/or our mobile application, the modus operandi for purchasing a particular deal, voucher or merchandise would be that deonus will direct you to the web domain of that particular brand/merchant chosen by you and you will be required to follow the instructions for making the payment on such webpage through your credit/debit/master card. Your purchase activity may at times be interrupted due to faulty internet connection, or other electronic or wireless device, slowdowns or capacity limitations in the electronic/mobile device, or the web domain of the website and/or our mobile application to which you are re-directed to enable the payment gateway. It is expressly clarified that deonus is not and shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or liability incurred by you including but not limited to incorrect or higher amount charged to your account/debited, password invalidated, non-acceptance of card, amount charged or debited more than once, etc. Your payment concerning merchandise purchased shall at all times be governed by the terms and conditions of the brand/merchant from whom such purchase is made and we encourage you to refer to, read and fully understand the same before making a purchase.

Banking & Payment Security

Security of your card details, passwords, bank account number, or other payment information is governed by the merchant’s policies, not Deonus.

Deonus is not liable for:

Any harm to your device due to faulty internet or any issues preventing successful payment
Loss or misuse of your bank details shared on a merchant website
Incorrect amount charged to your account
Failure of the merchant to refund extra charges

You are responsible for maintaining security safeguards on your devices (antivirus, protection tools, etc.) to keep your banking information safe.

Exercise caution and ensure you trust the website before sharing bank account or card details.

User Warranty and Representation

Deonus is a user-driven website/application that provides a platform for users to explore, benefit from, and share their shopping experiences. Users can participate in activities, discussions, and share the best deals and experiences with fellow users, thereby enhancing and enriching the overall shopping journey.

User-Generated Content Responsibility

By using this Website and/or our mobile application, you acknowledge and accept that all Content, including its authenticity, accuracy, and completeness, posted or shared on the platform is the sole responsibility of the user from whom such Content originates.

Likewise, you are solely responsible for any Content you choose to post.

Deonus does not control, verify, or guarantee any Content shared by users or visitors, and therefore shall not be responsible for such Content in any manner.

By using the Service, you agree to maintain ethical responsibility and refrain from posting any Content that is:

Offensive
Indecent
Inaccurate
Bogus or misleading
Fake or fraudulent
Objectionable in any manner

Disclaimer Regarding User Content

Deonus disclaims any loss, damage, claim, or liability of any kind that may arise as a result of using or relying on Content posted, emailed, or otherwise made available through the Service.

While Deonus does not pre-screen or approve Content posted in discussion forums, we reserve the right to edit, move, or delete any Content that violates our Terms of Use or for any other reason deemed appropriate by us.

By continuing to use the platform, you acknowledge and agree that Deonus shall not be responsible for any loss, claim, damages, or liabilities incurred due to the use of user-generated Content.

Links to Third Party Content

The Deonus Website and/or mobile application may include features, functionalities, or Content that link or provide access to third-party websites or web domains which are completely independent of Deonus. These may include external websites, directories, servers, networks, systems, databases, applications, software, products, services, and other internet resources.

We provide such links solely for your convenience, to offer information or services that you may find useful or interesting. However, Deonus has not reviewed, evaluated, monitored, or approved these third-party websites. We are not responsible or liable for their Content, availability, products, services, or any material provided on those websites.

Your use of such third-party websites is entirely at your own discretion. Nothing on our Website and/or mobile application shall be construed as:

Shopping advice
Financial advice
Inducement to purchase any product
Recommendation of any specific brand or platform

The inclusion of any external link does not imply affiliation, endorsement, approval, investigation, verification, or sponsorship by Deonus. All Content on external sites is merely an offer of information and not a recommendation to buy or sell any product or service.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Deonus and all persons claiming under Deonus (“Indemnified Persons”) from any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, liabilities, judgments, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising out of or in connection with:

Your use of such third-party websites
Misuse of any data, personal information, or Content by you or any other person on such websites
Loss/damage caused to you due to defective or faulty products delivered by third parties
Changes in product specifications after you have opted for a deal
Bogus, fraudulent, or unauthentic deals chosen by you or withdrawn by merchants/brands
Any infringement by you of intellectual property rights of third-party websites/domains
Loss/damage caused due to misrepresentation by any merchant or brand
Claims alleging misuse or unauthorized usage of information/data from third-party merchant/brand websites
Disputes arising between:
1.Participants on our Website, or
2.Users and any third-party platform

Third Party Dealings

Some deals, offers, or promotions displayed on our Website and/or mobile application may be posted by users of the platform. By continuing to use our product or services, you acknowledge and accept that such deals are user-generated. Any loss, harm, damage, or expenditure incurred by you in connection with these deals shall not, under any circumstances, be attributable to Deonus.

Deonus cannot and will not be held liable if the product selected by you is:

Out of stock
Unavailable
Withdrawn
Changed in price or specifications
Not offered by the third-party website at the time of your purchase

Content and Its Intended Use

We may change the format and content of the deonus Website and/or our mobile application from time to time. You agree that your use of the deonus Website and/or our mobile application and its products and services is on an 'as is' and 'as available' basis and at your sole discretion and risk.

Deonus shall not be liable for any losses, damages, or claims arising from:

Any purchase made by you through third-party websites or links.
Any loss, damage, or harm resulting from actions taken based on any advice, content, or information posted on the Website and/or mobile application.

Privacy Policy

During your interactions with deonus, you may provide personal information such as:

Name
Contact number
Postal address
Other relevant details

The protection of your personal data, registration details, and other related information is governed by the deonus Privacy Policy.
Users are encouraged to read and understand the Privacy Policy carefully.

Account Security:

Deonus is not responsible for any loss or damage that occurs if you fail to keep your account or password secure.

Account Rules:

You may not have more than one active account on the Website and/or mobile application.
You are not allowed to sell, trade, transfer, or misuse your account in any inappropriate, indecent, or illegal manner.

User Conduct

Is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, libelous, invasive of privacy, or harmful to minors.
Harasses, degrades, intimidates, or expresses hate toward any person or group based on religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability.
Impersonates any person or entity (including deonus employees) or misrepresents your affiliation.
Contains personal or identifying information of another person without explicit consent.
Is false, deceptive, misleading, deceitful, misinformative, or is a “bait and switch.”
Infringes intellectual property rights (patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret), or content you do not have the right to post.
Contains “affiliate marketing,” referral links, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or unsolicited commercial ads.
Advertises illegal services or restricted/prohibited items under Indian law.
Contains viruses, malware, or code intended to damage, interrupt, or limit functionality of software, devices, or networks.

Additionally, You Agree NOT to:

Contact anyone for unsolicited commercial purposes.
Stalk, harass, or intimidate any user.
Collect personal data of users for commercial or illegal use.
Use automated tools (robots, crawlers, spiders, scrapers, data miners) unless deonus explicitly allows it.
Post irrelevant, non-local, or duplicate content; overload our infrastructure.
Attempt unauthorized access to deonus servers, systems, or disrupt the platform in any way.
Use automated tools to submit posts or bulk submissions (no automated posting devices).
Use automated tools (“voting tools”) to manipulate votes on the platform.
Remove, alter, damage, or interfere with any content or security features on the deonus domain.
Misuse passwords or any confidential content on the website/app.
Damage, disable, overburden, impair, or interfere with deonus services or any user’s experience.
Frame or replicate the home page containing illegal, offensive, obscene, or IP-infringing content.
Copy, misuse, or replicate the source code or object code of the deonus website.
Engage in any activity not expressly permitted under the Terms of Use.

Intellectual Property

You are not permitted to modify, copy, distribute, transmit, resell, redistribute, broadcast, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, frame, transfer, or otherwise use in whole or in part any Content, software, or Intellectual Property contained in the products or services or contained on the deonus Website or its mobile application obtained from social media sites including without limitation Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google+, Pinterest, Tumblr, Wordpress, or use such information, Content, or Intellectual Property in a searchable, machine readable database, except without deonus's prior written approval. If you download any information or software from our Website and/or our mobile application or social media sites including without limitation Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google+, Pinterest, Tumblr, Wordpress, you agree that you will not remove or obscure any copyright or other notices or legends contained therein. Intellectual Property shall mean any and all intellectual property or proprietary rights of deonus including any and all rights over all its data, information, techniques, methodologies and materials, and shall include all rights as applicable relating to any copyright (including rights in audiovisual works), trademarks (including logos, slogans, domain names, trade names and service marks), patents (including patent applications and disclosures), designs, proprietary computer programs and software, source code, object code, rights of priority and trade secret rights, recognized in any country or jurisdiction in the world.

Some products, services, or deals shown on our website or mobile app belong to different brands or merchants. Their logos, images, product designs, and other materials may be protected by intellectual property laws in India or other countries. If you try to modify, copy, resell, distribute, display, or use any of their protected content without permission, those brands or merchants may take legal action against you based on their own policies.

Deonus is not responsible for protecting the intellectual property of these brands/merchants and does not have any special agreement with them to ensure such protection. If any brand or merchant claims that their intellectual property was misused because of your actions, you alone are responsible for handling those claims or disputes.

You agree to indemnify and hold deonus harmless (including its employees, agents, and all persons claiming under it) from any:

Losses
Damages
Claims
Penalties
Legal notices
Proceedings
Costs and expenses

arising from:

Any allegation of IP infringement made by a brand/merchant or authority
Your misuse of their intellectual property
Any dispute related to your actions involving IP of third-party brands or merchants

Product Pricing

Our Website and/or our mobile application offers services, products and deals at prices which are quoted by the respective brands/merchants/traders. deonus does not directly service products or sell the same on our Website and/or our mobile application. Thus discounts/sale/ coupons may only apply to those brands/deals who offer their products/brands/deals on sale or discounted prices.

You are advised to undertake your own research as regards the best price for the products or deals available. Although deonus updates its Website and/or our mobile application on a regular basis, we may be unaware of a particular deal which may have been withdrawn by the merchant. It may happen that the same product, of a brand may be differently priced on our Website and/or our mobile application. It is hereby clarified that deonus has in place a robust mechanism to stay abreast of the latest deals, prices, discounts and trends. However, we shall not in any manner be liable for any claims, damages, losses or liabilities which may arise as a result of your purchasing a product for a higher price than that available elsewhere or booking a deal which may have been withdrawn by the merchant. Your payments and refund policies shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the website they are purchased from. You are advised to undertake reasonable efforts in acquainting yourself with such terms and conditions before purchasing any product deal.

Usage of Discount Coupons

Deonus provides discount coupons for various brands and online stores.

These brands/stores are officially recognized as “Coupon Partners” of Deonus.
Some websites or merchants may falsely claim to be Coupon Partners.
Coupons from Deonus will not work on fake or unauthorized websites.
If you see any such fake claim, you should inform Deonus immediately.
Since some coupons are uploaded by users, you should verify their authenticity before using them.
Deonus is not responsible for any loss, damage, or problems caused by using fake or invalid coupons.

Defamation

Users are encouraged to participate in discussions to share their views, ideas, updates, trends and shopping experiences and benefit from the variety of discounts, deals and coupons offered. Your usage of this Website and/or our mobile application shall be governed by the “Terms of Use” contained herein and policies/conditions (if any) of the page that you may visit. Your personal information shall be protected by us in terms of the Privacy Policy of deonus. If you have any complaints regarding our Website and/or our mobile application or any content or products/services/deals offered or any other matter, you may write to us at [email protected]. You hereby undertake to refrain from falsely defaming, insulting or offending deonus or a particular brand/merchant with the intention of falsely causing harm to the reputation of deonus or such brand/merchant on discussion forums or during your interaction with users or visitors. You may note that defamation is a criminal offence under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code and you may be liable for proceedings under the same, if in the opinion of deonus or the brand/merchant, as the case may be, your post, suggestion, feedback, comment or advice on the Website and/or our mobile application amounts to an intention to falsely defame such party.

You will fully protect and compensate Deonus and everyone associated with Deonus (“Indemnified Persons”).
This protection applies against any losses or damages that Deonus may suffer.
These losses may result from:
Legal notices
Lawsuits or court proceedings
Claims or penalties
Demands from merchants/brands
Judgments or liabilities
Costs and expenses (including lawyer fees)

These issues may arise if:

You defame, insult, or offend any merchant/brand
You post content that is abusive, defamatory, or libellous against any merchant/brand
Even if the issue arises partly because of your actions, you are still fully responsible.

Limitation of Liability

You are entirely liable for activities conducted by you or anyone else in connection with your browsing and use of the deonus Website and/or our mobile application. If you are dissatisfied with the deonus website and/or our mobile application or with any of the terms of this “Terms of Use” document your sole and exclusive remedy is to stop using the deonus Website and/or our mobile application. Neither deonus nor any third party provider will be liable for any damages in connection with your browsing or use of the deonus website and/or our mobile application.

No Guarantee of Accuracy

The information on the website/app is always accurate
The information is complete or up to date
All deals, products, or services are always available
The content is comprehensive or perfectly reliable

Not Responsible for Purchases Based on Suggestions

Deonus and its team are not liable if:

You buy a product, service, or deal based on suggestions or advice from:
Discussion forums
Other users or visitors

No Liability for Loss or Damage

Deonus is not responsible for any type of loss, including:
Direct loss
Indirect loss
Consequential or incidental loss
This applies if losses happen due to:
The website failing or crashing
Any interruption in the platform
Any other issue related to using or accessing the platform

Force Majeaure

Deonus is not responsible for any loss or liability caused directly or indirectly by events such as:

Electronic or mechanical equipment failures
Internet or telephone connection problems
Technical defects
Weather issues
Strikes or walkouts

Access to the Website/App

During such events, Deonus is not obligated to provide access to its website or mobile app.
Access will remain unavailable until the issue is resolved.

These Terms of Use are governed solely by the laws of India.

For any disputes related to the use of our Website or mobile application:

You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Chennai, India.
All legal matters must be addressed only in Chennai courts.

Termination

All rights granted to you under this Terms of Use will end immediately if you violate any of the terms or conditions.
If you wish to perform any activity that is not explicitly allowed under this Terms of Use:
You must obtain a separate license/permission from us.
For such requests, you can contact us at [email protected].