1. Acceptance of Terms of Use Agreement.
In order to use the Shadi.Pk Service you must register as a member on the
Website/ mobile
applications ("Site"). This
Agreement is an electronic contract that establishes the legally binding terms you must accept to
use the Site and to
become a "Member." For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Member" means a person who voluntarily
submits
information
to the Site whether such person uses the Service as a free member or a paid member. By using the
Website & App, you
agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Agreement”). By using the Service, you consent to submit
your personal
identifiable information, to collect, process, display and use the said information to provide the
Service. To
withdraw
this consent, you must discontinue using our Service and delete your account.
2. Eligibility.
- To register as a member of Shadi.Pk or use this Site, you must be legally competent and of
legal
marriageable age as per
the laws of Pakistan (currently, 18 years).
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The Shadi.Pk site is only to facilitate personal advertisement for lawful marriage alliance
between
persons who are
legally competent to enter into matrimony under the laws to which they are subject. Membership
in
the Service is void
where prohibited.
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By using this Site, you represent and warrant that you have the right, consent, authority, and
legal capacity to enter
into this Agreement; submit relevant information to us; and that you are not prohibited or
prevented by any applicable
law for the time being in force or any order or decree or injunction from any court, tribunal or
any such competent
authority restraining you from entering into matrimony.
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You further confirm that you, intent to seek a life partner and that you shall not use this site
for casual dating. You
also agree to abide by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If at any time
Shadi.Pk
is of the opinion (in
its sole discretion) or has any reason to believe that you are not eligible to become a member
or
that you have made any
misrepresentation, Shadi.Pk reserves the right to forthwith terminate your membership and / or
your
right to use the
platform without any refund to you of any of your unutilized subscription fee.
3. Account Security.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login
credentials
you designate during the registration
process, and you are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree
to
immediately
notify us of any disclosure or unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security,
and
ensure that you log
out from your account at the end of each session.
4. Packages/Services, Payments and Payment
Methods.
This Agreement will be effective, valid and subsisting as long as you use our
Site, register for a package and start
taking any self or personalized service through this website, mobile app or privately on WhatsApp.
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Shadi.Pk offers multiple packages including Self-Service and Personalized Matchmaking. Self
Service
packages can be
availed through our website or application only. But Personalized Matchmaking can be availed
through website,
application or privately through WhatsApp based on your choice if you prefer not to have your
data
on website. Further
at the same time you can use our Self-Service and Personalized Matchmaking through website, app
or
privately WhatsApp.
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Shadi.Pk offers multiple payment methods to activate packages. You can make online payment
through
credit/debit cards,
easypaisa, jazzcash which are integrated through JazzCash Payment Gateway on our website.
Further
you can also make cash
payment to any authorized branch upon receiving a receipt. If you're an overseas Pakistani, you
can
send through any
internaional remmitance service and make sure to share the receipt. Few more payment options are
also available, full
list can be found on our Payment Methods page: https://shadi.pk/payment-methods
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All the payments as soon made to Shadi.Pk through any payment method or channel, are
non-refundable
and non-transferable
unless a package was never activated or service never started. If a payment was made through
online
payment method
(credit/debit card, easypaisa, jazzcash), you cannot claim charge-back if the package has been
activated or you started
taking service through website, app or privately WhatsApp.
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Any payment if marked as fraudlent by any payment gateway or other channel, your package/service
may result immediate
termination until you have presented all the necessary documents and proofs that should prove
your
case/payment as not
fraudlent.
5. Term and Termination.
This Agreement will be effective, valid and subsisting as long as you use our
Site.
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You may terminate your membership at any time, for any reason by writing to Shadi.Pk. In the
event
you terminate your
membership, you will not be entitled to a refund of any unutilized subscription fees, if any,
paid
by you, except where
otherwise guaranteed in writing.
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Shadi.Pk may terminate your access to the Site and/or your membership for any reason including
but
not limited to breach
of the terms of use, using the service for commercial purpose, engaging in prohibited or
inappropriate communication or
activity, by sending notice to you at the email address as provided by you in your application
for
membership or such
other email address as you may later provide to Shadi.Pk. If Shadi.Pk terminates your membership
for breach of terms of
this Agreement, you will not be entitled to any refund of any Subscription fees, if any, paid by
you.
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Certain provisions of this Agreement shall remain effective even on termination.
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Term for the paid Membership would be in accordance with the type of membership undertaken
against
any package.
6. Non-Commercial Use by Members.
The Site is for the personal use of individual members and/or authorized
person(i.e. father, mother, brother, sister,
gaurdian, matchmaker) on behalf of individual members to advertise and promote their profiles for
the
purpose of
generating accepts from relevant matches and cannot be used in connection with any commercial
endeavors. This includes
providing links to other web sites, whether deemed competitive to Shadi.Pk or otherwise.
Organizations, companies,
and/or businesses cannot become Members of Shadi.Pk (except authorized matchmakers and marriage
bureaus) and should not
use the Shadi.Pk Service or Site for any purpose. Illegal and/or unauthorized uses of the Site,
including unauthorized
framing of or linking to the Site will be investigated, and appropriate legal action will be taken,
including without
limitation, civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.
7. Other Terms of Use for Members.
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Shadi.Pk reserves the right in its sole discretion to review the activity and status of each
account and block access to
the member based on such review.
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You hereby confirm that as on date of this registration, you do not have any objection to
receive
emails, messages and
calls from Shadi.Pk and members of Shadi.Pk as long as you are a registered member of Shadi.Pk.
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Multiple profiles of the same person are not allowed on our Site. Shadi.Pk reserves the right to
deactivate all multiple
profiles without any refund of subscription fees.
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You confirm that the Content, information including the personal information provided by you is
correct and accurate.
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You are strongly advised to submit copy of your NIC card or any other Government issued
identity.
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Except for the purpose of promoting/advertising your profile for matchmaking purposes, you
cannot
engage in advertising
to, or solicitation of, other Members to buy or sell any products or services through the
Service.
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You will not transmit any chain letters or junk email to other Shadi.Pk Members. Although
Shadi.Pk
cannot monitor the
conduct of its Members off the Shadi.Pk Site, it is also a violation of these rules to use any
information obtained from
other members in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person, or in order to contact,
advertise
to, solicit, or sell
to any Member without their prior explicit consent.
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Shadi.Pk reserves the right to take appropriate steps to protect Shadi.Pk and/or its Members
from
any abuse/misuse as it
deems appropriate in its sole discretion.
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You cannot use any automated processes, including IRC Bots, EXE's, CGI or any other
programs/scripts to view content on
or communicate / contact / respond / interact with Shadi.Pk and/or its members.
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Shadi.Pk reserves the right to screen communications/advertisements that you may send to other
Member(s) and also
regulate the same by deleting unwarranted/obscene communications/advertisements at any time at
its
sole discretion
without prior notice to any Member. 11) Shadi.Pk Members are expected to exercise simple
precautions for their privacy
and safety. By becoming a Member you hereby agree to abide and adhere to the said Tips.
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Shadi.Pk Members are expected to exercise simple precautions for their privacy and safety. By
becoming a Member you
hereby agree to abide and adhere to the said Tips.
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Shadi.Pk Members who subscribe to the Shadi.Pk Select Service hereby, unconditionally and
irrevocably confirm that you
have read terms and conditions and agree to abide by them.
8. Proprietary Rights in the Content on Shadi.Pk
Shadi.Pk owns and retains all proprietary rights in the Shadi.Pk Site and the
Shadi.PkApp. The Site contains the
copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of Shadi.Pk, and its licensors.
Except for that
information which is in the public domain such as member profile or for which permission has been
obtained from the
user, you cannot copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such
proprietary
information. Any such act or an attempted act on your part shall constitute a violation of this
Agreement and your
membership is liable to be terminated forthwith by Shadi.Pk without refund of any of your unused
Subscription fees.
Shadi.Pk reserves right to take legal action (civil and/or criminal) wherever applicable for any
violations.
9. Content Posted on the Site.
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You understand and agree that Shadi.Pk may delete any listing, content, communication, photos or
profiles (collectively,
"Content") that in the sole judgment of Shadi.Pk violate this Agreement or which might be
offensive, illegal, or that
might violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of either Shadi.Pk and/or its Members.
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With respect to Content you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly accessible areas
of
the Site including
but not limited to your contact details, you hereby unconditionally and irrevocably grant to
Shadi.Pk the license to
use, store, distribute, reproduce, prepare derivative works of, modify, adapt, publicly perform
and
publicly display
such Content on the Site and to the members of Shadi.Pk community site(s) from time to time.
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You understand and hereby agree that all information, data, text, photographs, graphics,
communications, tags, or other
Content whether publicly posted or privately transmitted or otherwise made available to Shadi.Pk
are the sole
responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated and shall be at the
member's/person's sole risks and
consequences. This means that you (and not Shadi.Pk) are solely responsible for all Content that
you upload, post,
email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. Shadi.Pk does not control the
Content
posted via the
Service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content.
Under
no circumstances will
Shadi.Pk be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or
omissions in any Content, or
any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed,
transmitted or otherwise
made available via the Service. Shadi.Pk reserves the right to verify the authenticity of
Content
posted on the Site. In
exercising this right, Shadi.Pk may ask you to provide any documentary or other form of evidence
supporting the Content
you post on the Site. If you fail to produce such evidence to the satisfaction of Shadi.Pk,
Shadi.Pk may, in its sole
discretion, terminate your Membership without a refund.
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The following is an indicative list of the kind of Content that is illegal or prohibited on the
Site. Shadi.Pk will
investigate and take appropriate legal action in its sole discretion against anyone who violates
this Agreement,
including without limitation, removing the offending communication/Content from the Service and
terminating the
Membership of such violators without a refund.
Illegal and prohibitive Content includes Content which:
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Is blatantly offensive to the community, such as Content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred
or
physical harm of any
kind against any group or individual;
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Harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
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Involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters," or unsolicited mass mailing or
"spamming";
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Promotes information that you know is false, misleading or promotes illegal activities or
conduct
that is abusive,
threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
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Promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted work, such as providing
pirated computer
programs or links to them, providing information to circumvent manufacture-installed
copy-protect
devices, or providing
pirated music or links to pirated music files;
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Contains restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not linked
to
or from another
accessible page);
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Displays pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind;
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Provides material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent manner, or
solicits personal
information from anyone under 18;
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Provides instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal
weapons, violating
someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer viruses;
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Solicits passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from
other users; and
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Engages in commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written consent such as
contests,
sweepstakes, barter,
advertising, and pyramid schemes
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You must use the Shadi.Pk Service in a manner consistent with any and all applicable local,
state,
and federal laws,
rules and regulations.
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You cannot include in your Member profile, visible to other members, any telephone numbers,
street
addresses, URL's, and
email addresses
10. Copyright Policy.
You cannot post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material,
trademarks, or other proprietary
information without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary rights.
Without limiting the
foregoing, if you believe that your work has been copied and posted on the Shadi.Pk service in a
way
that constitutes
copyright infringement, please provide us with the following information:
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An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of
the
copyright interest;
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A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
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A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Site;
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Your address, telephone number, and email address;
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A written statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not
authorized by the copyright
owner, its agent, or the law;
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A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your Notice is
accurate and that you
are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
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Notice of claims of copyright infringement can be sent to us in writing to the Islamabad
address.
11. Your Interaction with other Members & Member
Disputes.
You are solely responsible for your advertisement/communications with other
Shadi.Pk Members. Shadi.Pk reserves the
right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Members. Shadi.Pk also
reserves the right to
take appropriate action against errant members. However, Shadi.Pk is not obliged to share such
action
with other
members, including complainants. Shadi.Pk expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for
any
transactions or
interactions between the members inter-se.
12. Privacy.
Use of the Shadi.Pk Site and/or the Shadi.Pk Service is governed by our
Privacy
Policy and follow guidelines to protect
your privacy.
13. Disclaimers.
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Shadi.Pk is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate Content/listing posted on the Site
or
in connection with the
Shadi.Pk Service, whether caused by Users, Members or by any of the equipment or programming
associated with or utilized
in the Service, nor for the conduct of any User and/or Member of the Shadi.Pk Service whether
online or offline.
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Shadi.Pk assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect,
delay
in operation or
transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or
alteration of, User and/or
Member communications or any communications by Shadi.Pk to its Members.
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Shadi.Pk is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network
or
lines, computer
on-line-systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of email or players
on
account of technical
problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or combination thereof,
including
injury or damage to
Users and/or Members or to any other person's computer related to or resulting and/or in
connection
with the Shadi.Pk
Service.
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Under no circumstances will Shadi.Pk be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from
anyone's
use of the Site or
the Service and/or any Content posted on the Shadi.Pk Site or transmitted to Shadi.Pk Members.
You
should not provide
your financial information (for example, your credit card or bank account information), or wire
or
otherwise send money,
to other Members.
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The exchange of matchmaking profile(s) through or by "Shadi.Pk" is not a matrimonial offer
and/or
recommendation from/by
Shadi.Pk. Shadi.Pk shall not be responsible for any loss or damage to any individual arising out
of, or subsequent to,
any relations (including but not limited to matrimonial relations) established pursuant to the
use
of Shadi.Pk service.
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Shadi.Pk expressly disclaims any liability or responsibility whatsoever and howsoever arising as
a
result of any
Content/listing posted on the Site / made available to Shadi.Pk by any Members or the users of
the
Site or any third
party.
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Shadi.Pk does not assume any responsibility or liability for any illegal Content posted on the
Site
by any Members,
users or any third party.
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All liability, whether civil or criminal arising out of any Content that is Posted on the Site
will
be of that Member /
user / third party who has Posted such Content and Shadi.Pk reserves its right to claim damages
from such Member/ user /
third party that it may suffer as a result of such Content Posted on the Site. Shadi.Pk does not
claim ownership of
Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service
14. Limitation on Liability.
In no event will Shadi.Pk be liable to you or any third person for any
indirect,
consequential, exemplary, incidental,
special or punitive damages, including also lost profits arising from your use of the Site or the
Shadi.Pk Service, even
if Shadi.Pk has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding anything to the
contrary contained
herein, Shadi.Pk's liability to you for any cause whatsoever, and regardless of the form of the
action, will at all
times be limited to the amount paid, if any, by you to Shadi.Pk, for the Service during the term of
membership.
15. Jurisdiction.
If there is any dispute about or involving the Site and/or the Service, by
using
the Site, you unconditionally agree
that all such disputes and/or differences will be governed by the laws of Pakistan and shall be
subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the Competent Courts in Islamabad, Pakistan only.
16. Indemnity.
You agree to indemnify and hold Shadi.Pk, its subsidiaries, affiliates,
officers,
agents, and other partners and
employees, fully indemnified and harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including
reasonable attorney's
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Service in violation of this
Agreement and/or
arising from a breach of these Terms of Use and/or any breach of your representations and
warranties
set forth above
and/or any fraudulent act on your part.
17. Other.
This Agreement, accepted upon use of the Site and further affirmed by becoming
a
Member of the Shadi.Pk service,
contains the entire agreement between you and Shadi.Pk regarding the use of the Site and/or the
Service. If any
provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full
force and effect.
This Agreement, accepted upon use of the Site and further affirmed by becoming a Member of the
Shadi.Pk service,
contains the entire agreement between you and Shadi.Pk regarding the use of the Site and/or the
Service. If any
provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full
force and effect.