Welcome to CharlotteIndia.com, the leading digital platform for the Indian community in Charlotte, NC. By accessing or using our website, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the “Platform”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”).

Please read these Terms carefully before using the Platform.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using CharlotteIndia.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and all applicable laws. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Platform.

2. Changes to Terms

CharlotteIndia.com reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective upon posting on this page. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

3. About CharlotteIndia.com

CharlotteIndia.com is a community-driven platform designed to:

• Provide local resources and services for the Indian community.
• Connect users with local businesses and events.
• Facilitate job postings, service listings, and networking opportunities.

4. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Platform. By using CharlotteIndia.com, you represent that you:
✔ Are 18 years of age or older.
✔ Have the legal authority to enter into this agreement.

5. User Accounts & Responsibilities

5.1 Account Registration

Some features require account registration. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
• Maintain confidentiality of your login credentials.
• Update your details as needed to keep your account accurate.

5.2 User Responsibilities

As a CharlotteIndia.com user, you agree to:
✔ Follow all local laws and regulations.
✔ Respect community guidelines.
✔ Avoid illegal, harmful, or disruptive behavior.
✔ Not engage in fraudulent, misleading, or deceptive practices.

6.Content & Listings

6.1 User-Generated Content

Users retain ownership of content they post, including:

• Service Listings
• Events & Job Opportunities
• Community Discussions

By posting content, you grant CharlotteIndia.com a royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, display, and distribute your content within the Platform.

6.2 Accuracy of Listings

Users are solely responsible for ensuring that their listings are accurate and lawful. CharlotteIndia.com does not verify the accuracy of listings but reserves the right to remove content that violates these Terms.

6.3 Prohibited Content

Users may NOT post:
❌ Illegal, harmful, or misleading content.
❌ Intellectual property violations.
❌ Hate speech, discrimination, or violent content.

7. Services and Transactions

7.1 Available Services

CharlotteIndia.com offers:

• Local Business Listings
• Event & Job Postings
• Community Resources

Some services may require a fee, which will be clearly communicated before purchase.

7.2 Payments and Processing

Transactions are processed through third-party payment providers. By using paid services, you agree to abide by their terms and conditions.

7.3 Refund and Cancellation Policy

Refunds and cancellations are subject to our refund policy, which will be provided at the time of the transaction.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

CharlotteIndia.com values your privacy. Please review our [Privacy Policy] for details on:

• How we collect and use your data.
• How we protect your personal information.
  By using our Platform, you consent to our Privacy Policy.

9. Prohibited Activities

You may NOT:
❌ Disrupt Platform operations.
❌ Attempt unauthorized access to accounts or servers.
❌ Introduce malware, viruses, or harmful content.

Violations may result in account suspension or legal action.

10. Termination and Suspension

CharlotteIndia.com may suspend or terminate accounts at any time without notice if a user:
❌ Violates these Terms.
❌ Engages in illegal or harmful behavior.

Users may also deactivate their accounts by contacting info@charlotteindia.com.

11. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

11.1 Disclaimers

CharlotteIndia.com is provided “as is”, without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

• Continuous availability or error-free functionality.
• Accuracy or completeness of content.

11.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CharlotteIndia.com is not liable for:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
• Losses resulting from Platform use.

Users agree to use CharlotteIndia.com at their own risk.

12. Indemnification

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless CharlotteIndia.com, its employees, and affiliates from:

• Claims or liabilities arising from Platform use.
• Violations of these Terms.

13. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of North Carolina, USA. Any disputes must be resolved in the courts of Charlotte, NC.

14. General Provisions

14.1 Severability

If any provision in these Terms is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

14.2 Entire Agreement

These Terms & our Privacy Policy form the entire agreement between users and CharlotteIndia.com.

15. Contact Us

For questions regarding these Terms, email us at info@charlotteindia.com.