Terms & Conditions
Welcome to our Terms & Conditions page. Here, you’ll find clear and detailed guidelines that govern your use of our services, outlining your rights and responsibilities to ensure a secure and trustworthy publishing experience.
Effective Date: June 30, 2025
Last Updated: June 30, 2025
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website [www.sramanapublications.com] (the “Site”), which is operated by Sramana Publications LLP (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using this Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing the Site or engaging with any of our services, including but not limited to browsing, submitting manuscripts, purchasing publications, downloading materials, or contacting us, you agree to be bound by these Terms, our [Privacy Policy], [Cookie Policy], [Copyright Policy], and other linked legal documents.
2. Eligibility
Use of this Site is permitted only to individuals who are at least 18 years old or those who can enter into legally binding contracts under applicable law. By using this Site, you represent that you meet this requirement.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, all materials on this Site—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, illustrations, editorial content, images, videos, metadata, downloadable files, and the underlying code—are the sole intellectual property of Sramana Publications LLP, protected under national and international copyright, trademark, and proprietary rights laws.
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All rights reserved.
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You may not copy, reproduce, republish, repurpose, reverse-engineer, redistribute, or commercially exploit any portion of the Site or its content without our explicit written consent.
4. User Submissions
By submitting any material to us—whether via form, manuscript, inquiry, or otherwise—you agree that:
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You are the sole creator and rights holder of the content.
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Your submission does not violate the intellectual property rights or privacy rights of any third party.
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You grant Sramana Publications LLP the non-exclusive right to review, store, evaluate, and contact you in relation to your submission.
Submissions do not guarantee publication or further engagement.
5. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use this Site:
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For any unlawful purpose.
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To solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts.
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To violate any international, national, state, or local regulations, rules, laws, or ordinances.
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To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others.
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To submit false or misleading information.
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To upload or transmit malware, viruses, worms, or any malicious code.
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To use automated bots, crawlers, or scrapers to access or interfere with the Site.
6. Purchase Terms & Payment Processing
All transactions made via this Site are subject to secure payment processing managed by trusted third-party providers integrated through Wix.
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Pricing: All prices are displayed in [INR/USD/etc.] and are subject to change without notice.
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Shipping & Returns: Please refer to our [Shipping & Returns Policy] for details.
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Digital Products: All digital downloads are non-refundable unless explicitly stated otherwise.
7. Third-Party Tools & Platforms
The Site may use third-party services (e.g., Wix infrastructure, Usercentrics cookie banner). We do not own or control these services and are not responsible for their behavior or data handling. Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sramana Publications LLP, its directors, affiliates, employees, and agents will not be liable for any:
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Direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
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Loss of profits, goodwill, data, or other intangible losses
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Resulting from your use of or inability to use the Site
Our liability for any claim arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site is strictly limited to the amount paid, if any, for services directly purchased from us.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sramana Publications LLP from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or relating to:
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Your use of the Site
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Your breach of these Terms
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Your violation of any rights of a third party
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
This Site and all content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind—express or implied—including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We make no guarantee that:
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The Site will be uninterrupted or error-free
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The Site is free of viruses or harmful components
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Content is accurate, reliable, or complete
11. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site or any services offered therein, at our sole discretion, without notice or liability, for conduct we believe violates these Terms or applicable law.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from or in relation to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [Insert Jurisdiction, e.g., New Delhi, India].
13. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to revise these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes your binding acceptance.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us: