TERMS OF SERVICE

Last Updated: December 18, 2024

Please read these Terms of Service (“Terms”) carefully before using the FilmAesthete website operated by FilmAesthete (“us,” “we,” or “our”).

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the website.

Intellectual Property Rights

The website and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by FilmAesthete and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

Our Content

  • All articles, analysis, interviews, images, and other content published on FilmAesthete are our intellectual property
  • You may share our content with proper attribution and links back to the original article
  • You may not republish our entire articles without explicit written permission
  • Brief excerpts (150 words or less) with proper attribution are permitted

User Submissions If you submit comments, suggestions, or other content to us, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and publish such content.

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • Impersonate or attempt to impersonate FilmAesthete or its employees
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the website without permission
  • Interfere with or disrupt the website’s operation
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
  • Upload viruses or malicious code
  • Collect user information without consent
  • Use the website for commercial purposes without authorization

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the terms and policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Advertising

FilmAesthete displays advertisements through third-party advertising services, including Google AdSense. These advertisers may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activity to provide targeted advertisements.

We are not responsible for the content of advertisements displayed on our website or for actions taken by advertisers.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The website is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation
  • Correction of defects
  • Freedom from viruses or harmful components

Limitation of Liability

FilmAesthete and its directors, employees, or agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from:

  • Your use or inability to use the website
  • Unauthorized access to your data
  • Statements or conduct of third parties on the website
  • Any other matter relating to the website

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless FilmAesthete from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another party

Copyright Infringement Claims

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe content on our website infringes your copyright, please contact us at copyright@filmaesthete.com with:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work
  • Identification of the infringing material
  • Your contact information
  • A statement of good faith belief
  • A statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
  • Your physical or electronic signature

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on our website. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.