Terms & Conditions — Zooda.in

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using Zooda.in, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the website or any of its services.

2. Eligibility

To list a business or create an account on Zooda.in, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Be the business owner or have explicit authorization to manage the business listing
• Provide accurate, truthful, and updated information

We reserve the right to suspend or remove any account that violates these terms.

3. Business Listings & User Content

When you create a listing or upload content (posts, offers, comments, images, etc.), you agree that:

• You own the rights to the content you upload
• You are responsible for the accuracy of your business information
• Your content does not violate copyright, trademarks, or any local/national laws
• You will not upload harmful, misleading, abusive, or inappropriate content

We may remove or modify any content that violates our policies.

4. Engagement-Based Ranking

Zooda.in ranks business listings dynamically based on user engagement metrics, including likes, comments, shares, and profile interactions. This ranking system is subject to change at any time. Zooda.in does not guarantee any specific or fixed ranking position to any business.

5. Advertisements & Promotions

Zooda.in displays sponsored banners, offer/discount ads, pop-up advertisements, and promoted listings. Business owners who purchase ads agree to follow:

• Our advertising policies
• Local and international digital advertising rules
• Honest and non-misleading promotional messaging

Zooda.in does not guarantee conversions, sales, or fixed engagement metrics through ads.

6. User Conduct

While using Zooda.in, you agree NOT to:

• Use bots, fake accounts, or artificial engagement to manipulate ranking
• Attempt to hack, bypass, or manipulate platform system features
• Post harmful, illegal, defamatory, adult, or abusive content
• Use the platform for spam, phishing, or fraudulent activity
• Copy, scrape, or extract directory data for commercial purposes without our permission

Violation of conduct rules may result in immediate suspension or legal actions.

7. Payment & Refunds

If you purchase advertising or premium features, all payments must be completed using supported payment methods. Fees are non-refundable once the service or advertisement campaign has started. Refunds (if applicable) follow our internal review and approval process. We reserve the right to modify pricing at any time.

8. Website Availability

We strive for 24/7 uptime, but Zooda.in does not guarantee uninterrupted service. We are not responsible for downtime, technical server issues, or data loss due to external hosting factors. We may modify, restrict, or discontinue platform features without prior notice.

9. Third-Party Links

Zooda.in contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of external pages, nor are we liable for merchant disputes. Users visit external links at their own risk.

10. Intellectual Property

All content, branding, design, logos, source code, and features on Zooda.in are the property of Zooda.in and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute any part of our platform without our explicit written permission.

11. Termination of Service

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate listings, accounts, or access to any of Zooda.in's features if a user violates these Terms or engages in fraudulent, unauthorized, or harmful activities.

12. Disclaimer of Liability

Zooda.in is a listing and engagement platform. We do not guarantee the accuracy of business information, the quality of services/products offered by listed businesses, or any specific outcomes from advertising. Users are responsible for verifying business details before making transactions. Zooda.in is not liable for any loss, damage, or dispute arising from the use of this platform.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the website implies your acceptance of the updated Terms.