Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using South Delhi Business Directory ("the Website", "southdelhi.in"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use this website. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and business owners who access or use the service.

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2. Business Listings

Business owners who submit listings to this directory agree to the following:

• All information provided — including business name, address, phone number, description, products, and services — must be accurate, current, and not misleading.
• You must be authorised to represent the business you are listing.
• Listings are subject to review and approval by our team before being published. We reserve the right to reject, edit, or remove any listing at our sole discretion.
• Duplicate listings for the same business are not permitted.
• Listings must not contain offensive, defamatory, or illegal content.
• We reserve the right to remove listings that are inactive, permanently closed, or consistently reported as inaccurate.

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3. User Reviews & Ratings

Reviews submitted by users must meet the following standards:

• Reviews must be based on genuine, first-hand experiences with the listed business.
• Fake reviews, incentivised reviews, or reviews submitted by the business owner or their associates are strictly prohibited.
• Reviews must not contain spam, hate speech, personal attacks, or defamatory content.
• We reserve the right to remove any review that violates these guidelines without prior notice.
• Repeated violations may result in a permanent ban from submitting reviews or listings.

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4. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software — is the property of South Delhi Business Directory or its content suppliers and is protected under applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on this website without prior written permission.

By submitting content (including business descriptions, photos, or product information), you grant South Delhi Business Directory a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, display, and distribute that content on this platform.

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5. Disclaimer of Warranties

South Delhi Business Directory is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any business listing or review.
• The quality, safety, or legality of products and services offered by listed businesses.
• The uninterrupted or error-free operation of the website.

Users are advised to independently verify all information before making purchasing decisions or visiting a business.

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6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, South Delhi Business Directory and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of, or inability to use, this website.
• Any transactions or interactions between you and a listed business.
• Inaccurate or outdated information in any business listing.
• Unauthorised access to or alteration of your submissions.

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7. Privacy Policy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference. By using this website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

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8. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use this website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws.
• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website or its systems.
• Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to extract data from this website without permission.
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the website.
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users or business owners.

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9. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

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10. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Delhi, India.

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11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us: