1. Introduction
Welcome to the official website of Anusandhaan Strategic Policy Institute (“Anusandhaan”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). By accessing or using this website (www.anusandhaan.org), you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) and all applicable laws and regulations.
These Terms apply to all users, including institutional partners, researchers, government officials, fellows, students, donors, and media representatives.
If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using this site.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using this site, you affirm that you:
- Are at least 18 years old (or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction)
- Have the authority to enter into a legally binding agreement
- Consent to our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and other legal documents that govern this site
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All content published on this website, including but not limited to:
- Text, images, graphics, logos, documents
- Publications, policy briefs, commentaries, blog posts
- Audio-visual materials and downloadable media
- Download materials for personal, non-commercial, informational use only
- Credit the source when referencing Anusandhaan’s work
- Modify, reproduce, republish, or distribute content for commercial purposes
- Use the Anusandhaan name, logo, or branding without written consent
- Frame or mirror our website on another platform without authorization
4. Use of Website & Restrictions
You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:
- Infringe on the rights of others
- Restrict or inhibit any other user from using the site
- Introduce viruses, malware, or harmful code
- Attempt to hack or reverse engineer any part of the website
We reserve the right to restrict access, remove content, or block usage without prior notice if misuse or violation is suspected.
5. External Links & Third-Party Services
This website may contain links to third-party websites and tools used for:
- Payment processing
- Email marketing
- Event registration
- Publications and media embedding
6. Donations & Contributions
All monetary contributions made through this site are considered final unless a refund is legally mandated. We provide receipts and maintain transparency under our Donation & Ethics Policy. Unauthorized payment attempts or chargebacks may result in legal recourse.
7. User Submissions & Communication
By submitting any form, comment, email, or upload, you:
- Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use the submitted material for institutional purposes
- Warrant that the content is accurate, lawful, and does not violate third-party rights
- Accept that your communication may be archived and referenced for internal decision-making
8. Disclaimers
- All content is provided on an “as-is” basis for informational purposes.
- We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content.
- We are not liable for decisions made based on our publications or digital content.
- Anusandhaan disclaims any responsibility for errors, omissions, or disruptions beyond our control.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted under law, Anusandhaan, its employees, affiliates, and trustees are not liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to:
- Use or inability to use the site
- Reliance on content or resources
- Unauthorized access or data breach
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Anusandhaan and its affiliates from and against all liabilities, legal fees, damages, losses, and other expenses arising out of any claims related to your use of this website or violation of these Terms.
11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India. Any disputes arising from or related to the site shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
12. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to revise or update these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted with a new revision date. Continued use of the website after such changes constitutes acceptance.
13. Contact for Legal Notices
For legal queries or formal notices:
📧 [email protected]
📍 Legal Officer, Anusandhaan Strategic Policy Institute, Hyderabad, Bharat