Terms of Use

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using the Saffron Consulting Engineers website (the "Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by these Terms of Use, please do not use this Website.

2. Use of Website

2.1 Permitted Use

You may use this Website for lawful purposes only, including:

• • Viewing information about our structural and civil engineering services
• • Contacting us for project inquiries or consultations
• • Downloading materials we expressly make available for download
• • Submitting information through our contact forms

2.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• • Use the Website in any way that violates any applicable national, state, or international law or regulation
• • Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Website
• • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website
• • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Website for any purpose
• • Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful
• • Attempt to circumvent any content protection or access control mechanisms
• • Copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute content from the Website without our express written permission

3. Intellectual Property Rights

3.1 Ownership

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Saffron Consulting Engineers, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by Indian and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

3.2 Limited License

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website strictly in accordance with these Terms of Use. This license does not include:

• • Any resale or commercial use of the Website or its contents
• • Any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices
• • Any derivative use of the Website or its contents
• • Any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant

3.3 Trademarks

The Saffron Consulting Engineers name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Saffron Consulting Engineers. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.

4. User Submissions

4.1 Submissions

Any information, materials, or communications you submit to us through contact forms, email, or other means ("Submissions") will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By making a Submission, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and distribute such Submission for any purpose related to our business operations.

4.2 Accuracy of Information

You represent and warrant that any information you provide to us is accurate, complete, and current. You agree to promptly update any information to keep it accurate, complete, and current.

5. Professional Services

5.1 No Professional Advice

The content on this Website is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional engineering advice. The information presented does not constitute a professional consultation or create an engineer-client relationship.

5.2 Project-Specific Engagement

Any professional structural or civil engineering services must be specifically engaged through a separate written agreement. General information on this Website does not replace project-specific analysis, design, or consulting services.

5.3 No Warranty of Results

While we strive for accuracy in all our work, we make no warranties or representations regarding outcomes, cost savings, or timelines mentioned on this Website. Actual results depend on project-specific factors and conditions.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:

6.1 Website "As Is"

This Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

6.2 No Guarantee of Availability

We do not warrant that the Website will be available at all times or free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components. We do not warrant that defects will be corrected or that the server that makes it available is free of viruses or bugs.

6.3 Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Website.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:

7.1 No Consequential Damages

In no event shall Saffron Consulting Engineers, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• • Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website
• • Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
• • Any content obtained from the Website
• • Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

7.2 Cap on Liability

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the Website shall not exceed the amount you paid us, if any, to access the Website in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the liability.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Saffron Consulting Engineers and its officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website.

9. Third-Party Links and Content

9.1 External Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Saffron Consulting Engineers. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

9.2 No Endorsement

You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

10. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.

11. Modifications to Terms

11.1 Right to Modify

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Use at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

11.2 Acceptance of Changes

By continuing to access or use our Website after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use the Website.

12. Termination

12.1 Our Right to Terminate

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms of Use.

12.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Website will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms of Use which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including without limitation ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

13.1 Indian Law

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

13.2 Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

13.3 Dispute Resolution

Before filing any formal legal action, you agree to first contact us at design@saffronconsulting.net and attempt to resolve any dispute informally. We will make reasonable efforts to resolve disputes amicably.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired, and such provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability.

15. Waiver

No waiver by Saffron Consulting Engineers of any term or condition set forth in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Saffron Consulting Engineers concerning your use of the Website.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

18. Acknowledgment

BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.