Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction & Your Acceptance

Welcome to Turtle FM (“we”, “our”, “us”). These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the Turtle FM website, applications, and all related services (collectively, the "Service"). By using our Service, you agree to these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any community guidelines we provide. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Service. We may modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service signifies your acceptance of any changes.

2. The Service

These Terms apply to all users of the Service, including those who contribute content. "Content" includes text, audio, podcasts, images, and any other materials you may access or contribute. The Service may contain links to third-party websites, which are not owned or controlled by Turtle FM. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these sites.

3. Your Turtle FM Account

To access certain features, you must create a Turtle FM account. You are responsible for keeping your account password secure and for all activity that occurs on your account. You must provide accurate information and not impersonate others. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Subscriptions and Payments

Some parts of the Service may require a paid subscription. Subscription plans may involve recurring payments. You can cancel your subscription at any time before the next billing period. All purchases are final and non-refundable, except where required by law. For any billing issues, please contact our support team.

5. Use of the Service: Permissions and Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Distribute any part of the Service or its Content without our written permission.
  • Alter or modify any part of the Service.
  • Use the Service for unauthorized commercial purposes.
  • Use automated systems (like bots or spiders) to access the Service in a way that overloads our servers.
  • Collect any personally identifiable information from the Service.

We grant public search engine operators permission to use spiders to create searchable indices of our materials, but not to create caches or archives.

6. Your Content and Conduct

As an account holder, you may submit Content. You are solely responsible for your Content and the consequences of publishing it. You warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the Content you submit and grant Turtle FM a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display the Content in connection with the Service.

You agree not to post Content that is illegal, defamatory, obscene, harmful to children, or infringes on any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, or privacy rights.

Turtle FM does not endorse any Content and is not liable for it. We reserve the right to remove any Content without prior notice if it violates these Terms.

7. Account Termination

We will terminate a user's access to the Service if they are found to be a repeat infringer or for any other violation of these Terms. We reserve the right to remove Content and terminate accounts at our sole discretion, without prior notice.

8. Copyright Policy

If you believe your copyrighted work has been posted on Turtle FM without authorization, please contact our Grievance Officer with a detailed infringement notice. The notice must include a description of the work, its location on our Service, your contact information, and a statement made under penalty of perjury that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.

9. Warranty Disclaimer

YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TURTLE FM, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE AND YOUR USE THEREOF. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT AND ASSUME NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, PERSONAL INJURY, OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OUR SERVERS.

10. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL TURTLE FM, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

11. Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Turtle FM and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from your use of the Service or your violation of these Terms.

12. General

These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Any dispute arising from these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai, India. These Terms, along with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Turtle FM concerning the Service.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at support@turtlefm.com.