AdvaithaYoga (“AdvaithaYoga”) is the author and publisher of the internet resource www.AdvaithaYoga.in and the mobile application ‘AdvaithaYoga’ (together, “Website”). AdvaithaYoga owns and operates the services provided through the Website.

  • NATURE AND APPLICABILITY OF TERMS

Please carefully go through these terms and conditions (“Terms”) and the privacy policy available at http://www.AdvaithaYoga.in/PrivacyPolicy (“Privacy Policy”) before you decide to access the Website or avail the services made available on the Website by AdvaithaYoga. These Terms and the Privacy Policy together constitute a legal agreement (“Agreement”) between you and AdvaithaYoga in connection with your visit to the Website and your use of the Services (as defined below).

The Agreement applies to you whether you are –

  1. A medical practitioner or health care provider (whether an individual professional or an organization) or similar institution wishing to be listed, or already listed, on the Website, including designated, authorized associates of such practitioners or institutions (“Practitioner(s)”, “you” or “User”); or
  2. A patient, his/her representatives, or affiliates, searching for Practitioners through the Website (“End-User”, “you” or “User”); or
  • Otherwise, a user of the Website (“you” or “User”).

This Agreement applies to those services made available by AdvaithaYoga on the Website, which are offered free of charge to the Users (“Services”), including the following:

  1. For Practitioners: Listing of Practitioners and their profiles and contact details, to be made available to the other Users and visitors to the Website.
  2. For other Users: Facility to (i) create and maintain ‘Health Accounts’, (ii) search for Practitioners by name, specialty, and geographical area, or any other criteria that may be developed and made available by AdvaithaYoga, and (iii) to make appointments with Practitioners.

The Services may change from time to time, at the sole discretion of AdvaithaYoga, and the Agreement will apply to your visit to and your use of the Website to avail the Service, as well as to all information provided by you on the Website at any given point in time.

This Agreement defines the terms and conditions under which you are allowed to use the Website and describes the manner in which we shall treat your account while you are registered as a member with us. If you have any questions about any part of the Agreement, feel free to contact us at info@AdvaithaYoga.com.

By downloading or accessing the Website to use the Services, you irrevocably accept all the conditions stipulated in this Agreement, the Subscription Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, as available on the Website, and agree to abide by them. This Agreement supersedes all previous oral and written terms and conditions (if any) communicated to you relating to your use of the Website to avail the Services. By availing any Service, you signify your acceptance of the terms of this Agreement.

We reserve the right to modify or terminate any portion of the Agreement for any reason and at any time, and such modifications shall be informed to you in writing You should read the Agreement at regular intervals. Your use of the Website following any such modification constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Agreement so modified.

You acknowledge that you will be bound by this Agreement for availing any of the Services offered by us. If you do not agree with any part of the Agreement, please do not use the Website or avail any Services.

Your access to use of the Website and the Services will be solely at the discretion of AdvaithaYoga.

The Agreement is published in compliance of, and is governed by the provisions of Indian law, including but not limited to:

  1. the Indian Contract Act, 1872,
  • the (Indian) Information Technology Act, 2000, and
  • the rules, regulations, guidelines and clarifications framed there under, including the (Indian) Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Information) Rules, 2011 (the “SPI Rules”), and the (Indian) Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011 (the “IG Rules”).
  • CONDITIONS OF USE

You must be 18 years of age or older to register, use the Services, or visit or use the Website in any manner. By registering, visiting, and using the Website or accepting this Agreement, you represent and warrant to AdvaithaYoga that you are 18 years of age or older, and that you have the right, authority and capacity to use the Website and the Services available through the Website, and agree to and abide by this Agreement.

  • TERMS OF USE APPLICABLE TO ALL USERS OTHER THAN PRACTITIONERS

The terms in this Clause 3 are applicable only to Users other than Practitioners.

  • 1END-USER ACCOUNT AND DATA PRIVACY
    • 1.1 The terms “personal information” and “sensitive personal data or information” are defined under the SPI Rules, and are reproduced in the Privacy Policy.
    • 1.2 AdvaithaYoga may by its Services, collect information relating to the devices through which you access the Website, and anonymous data of your usage. The collected information will be used only for improving the quality of AdvaithaYoga services and to build new services.
    • 1.3 The Website allows AdvaithaYoga to have access to registered Users’ personal email or phone number, for communication purpose so as to provide you a better way of booking appointments and for obtaining feedback in relation to the Practitioners and their practice.
    • 1.4 The Privacy Policy sets out, inter-alia:
      1. The type of information collected from Users, including sensitive personal data or information.
      2. The purpose means and modes of usage of such information.
  • How and to whom AdvaithaYoga will disclose such information; and,
  1. Other information mandated by the SPI Rules.
  • 1.5 The User is expected to read and understand the Privacy Policy, so as to ensure that he or she has the knowledge of inter-alia:
    1. the fact that certain information is being collected.
    2. the purpose for which the information is being collected.
  • the intended recipients of the information.
  1. the nature of collection and retention of the information; and
  2. the name and address of the agency that is collecting the information and the agency that will retain the information; and
  3. the various rights available to such Users in respect of such information.
  • 1.6 AdvaithaYoga shall not be responsible in any manner for the authenticity of the personal information or sensitive personal data or information supplied by the User to AdvaithaYoga or to any other person acting on behalf of AdvaithaYoga.
  • 1.7 The User is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the User’s account access information and password if the User is registered on the Website. The User shall be responsible for all usage of the User’s account and password, whether or not authorized by the User. The User shall immediately notify AdvaithaYoga of any actual or suspected unauthorized use of the User’s account or password. Although AdvaithaYoga will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account, you may be liable for the losses of AdvaithaYoga or such other parties as the case may be, due to any unauthorized use of your account.
  • 1.8If a User provides any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete (or becomes untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete), or AdvaithaYoga has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, AdvaithaYoga has the right to discontinue the Services to the User at its sole discretion.
  • 1.9AdvaithaYoga may use such information collected from the Users from time to time for the purposes of debugging customer support related issues.
  • 1.10Against every Practitioner listed in AdvaithaYoga.com, you may see a ‘show number’ option. When you choose this option, you choose to call the number through a free telephony service provided by AdvaithaYoga, and the records of such calls are recorded and stored in AdvaithaYoga servers. Such call will have an IVR message stating the purpose of recording your calls and your consent to such recordings which are dealt with as per the Privacy Policy. Such records may be accessed by AdvaithaYoga for quality control and support related purposes and are dealt with only in accordance with the terms of the Privacy Policy. Such call facility provided to you by AdvaithaYoga should be used only for appointment and booking purposes, and not for consultation on health-related issues. AdvaithaYoga accepts no liability if the call facility is not used in accordance with the foregoing. AdvaithaYoga may also choose to not use this facility and show the practitioner’s direct number. In case you choose to not provide your consent to recording your calls that may have personal information required for appointment and booking purposes, AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to not provide the Services for which such personal information is sought.
  • 2RELEVANCE ALGORITHM

AdvaithaYoga relevance algorithm for the Practitioners is a fully automated system that lists the Practitioners, their profile and information regarding their Practice on its Website. These listings of Practitioners do not represent any fixed objective ranking or endorsement by AdvaithaYoga. AdvaithaYoga will not be liable for any change in the relevance of the Practitioners on search results, which may take place from time to time. The listing of Practitioners will be based on automated computation of the various factors including inputs made by the Users including their comments and feedback. Such factors may change from time to time, in order to improve the listing algorithm. AdvaithaYoga in no event will be held responsible for the accuracy and the relevancy of the listing order of the Practitioners on the Website.

  • 3LISTING CONTENT AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION
    • 3.1AdvaithaYoga collects, directly or indirectly, and displays on the Website, relevant information regarding the profile and practice of the Practitioners listed on the Website, such as their specialization, qualification, fees, location, visiting hours, and similar details. AdvaithaYoga takes reasonable efforts to ensure that such information is updated at frequent intervals. Although AdvaithaYoga screens and vets the information and photos submitted by the Practitioners, it cannot be held liable for any inaccuracies or incompleteness represented from it, despite such reasonable efforts.
    • 3.2The Services provided by AdvaithaYoga or any of its licensors or service providers are provided on an “as is” and “as available’ basis, and without any warranties or conditions (express or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability, accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, arising by statute or otherwise in law or from a course of dealing or usage or trade). AdvaithaYoga does not provide or make any representation, warranty or guarantee, express or implied about the Website or the Services. AdvaithaYoga does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any content or information provided by Users on the Website. To the fullest extent permitted by law, AdvaithaYoga disclaims all liability arising out of the User’s use or reliance upon the Website, the Services, representations and warranties made by other Users, the content or information provided by the Users on the Website, or any opinion or suggestion given or expressed by AdvaithaYoga or any User in relation to any User or services provided by such User.
    • 3.3The Website may be linked to the website of third parties, affiliates and business partners. AdvaithaYoga has no control over, and not liable or responsible for content, accuracy, validity, reliability, quality of such websites or made available by/through our Website. Inclusion of any link on the Website does not imply that AdvaithaYoga endorses the linked site. User may use the links and these services at User’s own risk.
    • 3.4AdvaithaYoga assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may infect User’s equipment on account of User’s access to, use of, or browsing the Website or the downloading of any material, data, text, images, video content, or audio content from the Website. If a User is dissatisfied with the Website, User’s sole remedy is to discontinue using the Website.
    • 3.5If AdvaithaYoga determines that you have provided fraudulent, inaccurate, or incomplete information, including through feedback, AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to immediately suspend your access to the Website or any of your accounts with AdvaithaYoga and makes such declaration on the website alongside your name/your clinic’s name as determined by AdvaithaYoga for the protection of its business and in the interests of Users. You shall be liable to indemnify AdvaithaYoga for any losses incurred as a result of your misrepresentations or fraudulent feedback that has adversely affected AdvaithaYoga or its Users.
    • 3.6The information published under the head of “Industry wide city-wise Pricing Graph” is derived from a benchmarking group that is determined to be relevant by AdvaithaYoga in the relevant city. AdvaithaYoga has published this information for guidance purpose and does not have the ability to ascertain accuracy of the data based on which the information has been published and nor does it have any duty to disclose to anyone the source of the underlying data sets based on which this information has been published. AdvaithaYoga is not liable in any manner for any consequence whatsoever arising out of any use of the information published here.
  • 4BOOK APPOINTMENT AND CALL FACILITY

AdvaithaYoga enables Users to connect with Practitioners through two methods: a) Book facility that allows Users book an appointment through the Website; b) Value added telephonic services which connect Users directly to the Practitioner’s number provided on the Website.

  • 4.1AdvaithaYoga will ensure Users are provided confirmed appointment on the Book facility. However, AdvaithaYoga has no liability if such an appointment is later cancelled by the Practitioner, or the same Practitioner is not available for appointment. Provided, it does not fall under the heads listed under the AdvaithaYoga Guarantee Program, in which case the terms of this program shall apply.
  • 4.2If a User has utilized the telephonic services, AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to share the information provided by the User with the Practitioner and store such information and/or conversation of the User with the Practitioner, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
  • 4.3The results of any search Users perform on the Website for Practitioners should not be construed as an endorsement by AdvaithaYoga of any such particular Practitioner. If the User decides to engage with a Practitioner to seek medical services, the User shall be doing so at his/her own risk.
  • 4.4 Without prejudice to the generality of the above, AdvaithaYoga is not involved in providing any healthcare or medical advice or diagnosis and hence is not responsible for any interactions between User and the Practitioner. User understands and agrees that AdvaithaYoga will not be liable for:
    1. User interactions and associated issues User has with the Practitioner.
    2. the ability or intent of the Practitioner(s) or the lack of it, in fulfilling their obligations towards Users.
  • any wrong medication or quality of treatment being given by the Practitioner(s), or any medical negligence on part of the Practitioner(s);
  1. inappropriate treatment, or similar difficulties or any type of inconvenience suffered by the User due to a failure on the part of the Practitioner to provide agreed Services.
  2. any misconduct or inappropriate behavior by the Practitioner or the Practitioner’s staff.
  3. cancellation or no show by the Practitioner or rescheduling of booked appointment or any variation in the fees charged.
  • 4.5Users are allowed to provide feedback about their experiences with the Practitioner, however, the User shall ensure that, the same is provided in accordance with applicable law. User however understands that, AdvaithaYoga shall not be obliged to act in such manner as may be required to give effect to the content of Users feedback, such as suggestions for delisting of a particular Practitioner from the Website.
  • 4.6In case of a ‘Patient-No-Show (P.N.S)’ (defined below), where the User does not show-up at the concerned Practitioner’s clinic:
    1. User’s account will be temporarily disabled from booking further online appointments on AdvaithaYoga.com for next four (4) months, in case of, three (3) Valid PNS, as per the Policy. However, the User can continue to call the clinic via AdvaithaYoga.com to get an appointment.
    2. Patient- No-Show (P.N.S) for the purposes of these Terms and Conditions, is defined as, any instance where a User, who booked an appointment on the Website using the Book Appointment facility, has not turned up for the appointment without cancelling, rescheduling, or informing the Practitioner in advance about the same. When Practitioner informs AdvaithaYoga of the incident or marks a particular appointment as P.N.S. using the AdvaithaYoga Ray software or AdvaithaYoga Pro App within five (5) days of the scheduled appointment, an email and SMS (“PNS Communication”) will be sent to the User to confirm on the incident with reasons. Where the User is not able to establish that the User had a legitimate reason as per Clause 3.4.6(c), for not showing up, AdvaithaYoga shall be entitled to take actions as under Clause 3.4.6 (a). However, Users understand that, actions such as ones mentioned under Clause 3.4.6(a) are included as a deterrent to stop Users from misusing the Website, and the loss of business hours incurred by the Practitioner.
  • Following instances, solely at the discretion of AdvaithaYoga, would be construed as valid cases of PNS (“Valid PNS”), in which case the User shall be penalized as per Clause 3.4.6 (a):
    • User does not reply within seven (7) days, with reasons to PNS Communication, from the date of receipt of such PNS Communication.
    • In case User responds to the PNS Communication with below reasons:
      • Forgot the appointment
      • Chose to visit another Practitioner/consulted online.
      • Busy with other work; or such other reasons (which AdvaithaYoga at its discretion decides to be a valid reason to not show up).
    • Where the User has booked a paid appointment and is unable to visit the Practitioner, due to such genuine reasons of sickness etc. at the sole discretion of AdvaithaYoga, pursuant to conducting of investigation, the User shall be provided with a refund of such payment made by User, at the time of booking. However, where cancellation charges have been levied, you would not be entitled to complete refund.
  1. AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to make the final decision in case of a conflict. The total aggregate liability of AdvaithaYoga with respect to any claims made herein shall be INR 200.
  • 4.7Cancellation and Refund Policy
    1. In the event that, the Practitioner with whom User has booked a paid appointment via the Website, has not been able to meet the User, User will need to write to us at info@AdvaithaYoga.com within five (5) days from the occurrence of such event; in which case, the entire consultation amount as mentioned on the Website will be refunded to the User within the next five (5) to six (6) business days in the original mode of payment done by the User while booking. In case where the User, does not show up for the appointment booked with a Practitioner, without cancelling the appointment beforehand, the amount will not be refunded, and treated as under Clause 3.4.6. However, where cancellation charges have been levied (as charged by the Practitioner/Practice), you would not be entitled to complete refund even if you have cancelled beforehand.
    2. Users will not be entitled for any refunds in cases where, the Practitioner is unable to meet the User at the exact time of the scheduled appointment time and the User is required to wait, irrespective of the fact whether the User is required to wait or choose to not obtain the medical services from the said Practitioner.
  • 5NO DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NOT FOR EMERGENCY USE
    • 5.1Please note that some of the content, text, data, graphics, images, information, suggestions, guidance, and other material (collectively, “Information”) that may be available on the Website (including information provided in direct response to your questions or postings) may be provided by individuals in the medical profession. The provision of such Information does not create a licensed medical professional/patient relationship, between AdvaithaYoga and you and does not constitute an opinion, medical advice, or diagnosis or treatment of any particular condition, but is only provided to assist you with locating appropriate medical care from a qualified practitioner.
    • 5.2It is hereby expressly clarified that, the Information that you obtain or receive from AdvaithaYoga, and its employees, contractors, partners, sponsors, advertisers, licensors or otherwise on the Website is for informational purposes only. We make no guarantees, representations or warranties, whether expressed or implied, with respect to professional qualifications, quality of work, expertise or other information provided on the Website. In no event shall we be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance on such information.
    • 5.3The Services are not intended to be a substitute for getting in touch with emergency healthcare. If you are an End-User facing a medical emergency (either on your or another person’s behalf), please contact an ambulance service or hospital directly.
  • 6AdvaithaYoga CONSULT
    • 6.1Definition.

AdvaithaYoga Consult is a feature owned and provided by AdvaithaYoga that allows Users & Practitioners to communicate, either on unpaid mode or on paid mode, depending on the option chosen by the User. Further, Users may access this feature on AdvaithaYoga platform to get assigned, for the purposes of consultation, to a Practitioner whereby such Practitioners are, by default, assigned through the system’s algorithm/software-program that finds the most available and accepting Practitioner or Users may choose Practitioners of choice through the search options made available on AdvaithaYoga Website. The scope of this feature as detailed herein is collectively referred to as “Consult”.

  • 6.2Terms for Users:

The Users expressly understand, acknowledge, and agree to the following set forth herein below:

  1. In the event the Users intend to consult a specific Practitioner of choice, the same is facilitated through search options as made available on AdvaithaYoga Website. In cases where Users cannot choose a Practitioner (due to system setup), the system uses an algorithm/software-program to find the most available and accepting Practitioner.
  2. In case any prescription is being provided to User by the Practitioner, the same is being provided basis the online consultation, however it may vary when examined in person, hence in no event shall the prescription provided by Practitioners be relied as a final and conclusive solution.
  • The Users agree to use the advice from Practitioner on the website pursuant to:
    • a) an ongoing treatment with their medical practitioner.
    • b) a condition which does not require emergency treatment, physical examination, or medical attention.
    • c) medical history available as records with them for reference.
    • d) a record of physical examination and report thereof with them, generated through their local medical practitioner.
    • e) consultation with their medical practitioner before abandoning or modifying their ongoing treatment.
  1. The User agrees that by using Consult, the Practitioners on Consult will not be conducting physical examination of the Users, hence they may not have or be able to derive important information that is usually obtained through a physical examination. User acknowledges and agrees that the User is aware of this limitation and agrees to assume the complete risk of this limitation.
  2. The User understands that Consult shall not form a substitute for treatment that otherwise needs physical examination/immediate consultation. Further, the User understands that the advice provided by the Practitioner is based on general medical conditions and practices prevalent in India, to the best of his knowledge and ability, and not for conditions which are territory specific for regions other than India, irrespective of where the User is procuring medical services or engaging in communication with the Practitioner.
  3. During the consultation and thereafter, the Practitioner may upload the prescription/health records of the User on the account of the User for access of the User. However, it is expressly clarified that for Users not located within India and using Consult, the Practitioner may or may not issue a prescription, at his sole discretion.
  • Notwithstanding anything contained herein, AdvaithaYoga in no manner endorses any Practitioner(s) that Users consult and is not in any manner responsible for any drug/medicines prescribed or the therapy prescribed by the Practitioner.
  • If Practitioner responds to the User’s query, the system could trigger communications to the User, in the form of notification/text/email/others. The User further understands that AdvaithaYoga may send such communications like text messages/email/calls before and/or after Practitioner’s consultation (physical or online) to User’s mobile number, which is provided by Practitioner, based on the Practitioner’s settings. However, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, AdvaithaYoga does not take responsibility for timeliness of such communications.
  1. Consult, is merely a consulting model, any interactions and associated issues with the Practitioner on Consult including but not limited to the User’s health issues and/or the User’s experiences is strictly between the User and the Practitioner. The User shall not hold AdvaithaYoga responsible for any such interactions and associated issues.
  2. The User hereby grants consent to AdvaithaYoga to feature certain of Users queries posted free of cost and respective Practitioners’ responses as posted by the User on AdvaithaYoga Consult. Users further agree that any such information provided by the User will be subject to AdvaithaYoga Privacy Policy.
  3. There is a follow-up feature that is made available on one of AdvaithaYoga product – AdvaithaYoga Ray, through which the Practitioner can notify the User of a follow-up facility that is available post their in-person consultation. The Practitioner can define the duration and limit of messages that are available to the User for free. When the User starts the follow-up, a chat window opens up for consultation with the Practitioner for a certain period (set by the Practitioner) without having to make any payment. Upon expiry, an option to pay and restart option is available to the User. This enables the User to pay and initiate a paid consultation with the Practitioner.
  • Any conversations that the Users have had with the Practitioner will be retained in AdvaithaYoga database as per the applicable laws and subject to confidentiality.
  • User understands and agrees to provide accurate information and will not use this platform for any acts that are considered to be illegal in nature.
  • If User decides to engage with a Practitioner to procure medical services or engages in communication, exchange of money for services outside of Consult platform, User shall do so at their own risk. AdvaithaYoga shall not be responsible for any breach of service or service deficiency by any Practitioner.
  1. The User agrees and understands that the transaction with the Practitioner is subject to jurisdiction of Indian laws and that any claim, dispute or difference arising from it shall be subject to the jurisdiction provision as contained in the Terms and Conditions hereunder, at all times. The User further agrees and understands that the Practitioner is a medical practitioner who is licensed to practice medicine in India and the onus is on the User to determine if he/she is eligible to consult with the Practitioners via the Website. It is expressly clarified that at no point in time can it be construed that the Practitioner is practicing medicine in a territory other than India, irrespective of where the User is located and procures medical services or engages in communication with the Practitioner, in any manner whatsoever.
  • The User shall indemnify and hold harmless AdvaithaYoga and its affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, proceedings, penalties, damages, loss, liability, actions, costs and expenses (including but not limited to court fees and attorney fees) arising due to or in relation to the use of Website by the User, by breach of the Terms or violation of any law, rules or regulations by the User, or due to such other actions, omissions or commissions of the User that gave rise to the claim.
  • If User decides to use the payment gateway to make payments online, it is solely at User’s discretion. Should there be any issues with regard to the payment not reaching the respective Practitioner’s account, please reach out to info@AdvaithaYoga.com.
  • 6.3Cancellation and Refund Policy:
    1. For cancellation and refund policy, read more.
  • 6.4Express Disclaimers:
    1. Consult is intended for general purposes only and is not meant to be used in emergencies/serious illnesses requiring physical consultation. Further, if the Practitioner adjudges that a physical examination would be required and advises ‘in-person consultation’, it is the sole responsibility of the User, to book an appointment for physical examination and in-person consultation whether the same is with the Practitioner listed on the Website or otherwise. In case of any negligence on the part of the User in acting on the same and the condition of the User deteriorates, AdvaithaYoga shall not be held liable.
    2. AdvaithaYoga is not a medical service provider, nor is it involved in providing any healthcare or medical advice or diagnosis, it shall hence not be responsible and owns no liability to either Users or Practitioners for any outcome from the consultation between the User and the Practitioner.
  • Consult is a platform being made available to Users to assist them to obtain consultation from Practitioners and does not intend to replace the physical consultation with the Practitioner.
  • 6.5Terms for Practitioners:
    1. The Practitioner shall promptly reply to the User after receiving User’s communication. In case of non-compliance with regard to adhering to the applicable laws/rules/regulations/guidelines by the Practitioner, AdvaithaYoga shall have the right to replace such Practitioners for the purpose of consultation to the User or remove such Practitioners from the platform/AdvaithaYoga application/site; Read more on guidelines.
    2. The Practitioner understands and agrees that, AdvaithaYoga shall at its sole discretion, at any time be entitled to, show as other Practitioners available for consultation.
  • The Practitioner further understands that, there is a responsibility on the Practitioner to treat the User, Pari passu, as the Practitioner would have otherwise treated the User on a physical one-on-one consultation model.
  1. The Practitioner has the discretion to cancel any consultation at any point in time in cases where the Practitioner feels, it is beyond his/her expertise or his/her capacity to treat the User. In such cases, it may trigger a refund to the User and the User has the option of choosing other Practitioners. However, it is strongly recommended that the Practitioner advise the User and explain appropriately for next steps.
  2. The Practitioner shall at all times ensure that all the applicable laws that govern the Practitioner shall be followed and utmost care shall be taken in terms of the consultation being rendered.
  3. The Practitioner acknowledges that should AdvaithaYoga find the Practitioner to be in violation of any of the applicable laws/rules/ regulations/guidelines set out by the authorities then AdvaithaYoga shall be entitled to cancel the consultation with such Practitioner or take such other legal action as may be required.
  • The payment gateway option is being provided to the Users to make payment easier. In case wrong bank account details are provided by Practitioner, AdvaithaYoga will not be responsible for loss of money, if any. In case of there being any technical failure, at the time of transaction and there is a problem in making payment, you could contact info@AdvaithaYoga.com.
  • It is further understood by the Practitioner that the information that is disclosed by the User at the time of consultation is personal information and is subject to all applicable privacy laws, shall be confidential in nature and subject to User and Practitioner privilege.
  1. The Practitioner understands that the certain Consult features (such as follow-up feature) shall be available only if the same has been enabled by the Practitioner and that the maximum number of messages that Practitioner can send and the number of days for which follow-up will be active for, shall be as set by the Practitioner.
  2. The Practitioner understands that when a User books a timeslot with the Practitioner for online consultation, the Practitioner must comply with the time slot to the best of their availability. In case of delay, the doctor must notify User to their best possible ability.
  3. The Practitioner understands that AdvaithaYoga makes no promise or guarantee for any uninterrupted communication and the Practitioner shall not hold AdvaithaYoga liable, if for any reason the communication is not delivered to the User(s), or are delivered late or not accessed, despite the efforts undertaken by AdvaithaYoga.
  • It shall be the responsibility of the Practitioner to ensure that the information provided by User is accurate and not incomplete and understand that AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable for any errors in the information included in any communication between the Practitioner and User.
  • The Practitioner shall indemnify and hold harmless AdvaithaYoga and its affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, proceedings, penalties, damages, loss, liability, actions, costs and expenses (including but not limited to court fees and attorney fees) arising due to the services provided by Practitioner, violation of any law, rules or regulations by the Practitioner or due to such other actions, omissions or commissions of the Practitioner that gave rise to the claim.
  • Read more on Settlement Policy here.
  • 7AdvaithaYoga HEALTH FEED
    • 7.1AdvaithaYoga Health feed is an online content platform available on the website, wherein Practitioners who have created a AdvaithaYoga profile and Users who have created a health account can login and post health and wellness related content
    • 7.2A User can use AdvaithaYoga Health feed by logging in from their health account, creating original content comprising text, audio, video, images, data or any combination of the same (“Content”), and uploading said Content to AdvaithaYoga servers. AdvaithaYoga will make available to the User a gallery of images licensed by AdvaithaYoga from a third-party stock image provider (“AdvaithaYoga”). The User can upload their own images or choose an image from the AdvaithaYoga Gallery. AdvaithaYoga does not provide any warranty as to the ownership of the intellectual property in the AdvaithaYoga Gallery and the User acknowledges that the User will use the images from the AdvaithaYoga Gallery at their own risk. AdvaithaYoga shall post such Content to AdvaithaYoga Health feed at its own option and subject to these Terms and Conditions. The Content uploaded via AdvaithaYoga Health feed does not constitute medical advice and may not be construed as such by any person.
    • 7.3The User acknowledges that they are the original authors and creators of any Content uploaded by them via AdvaithaYoga Health feed and that no Content uploaded by them would constitute infringement of the intellectual property rights of any other person. AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to remove any Content which it may determine at its own discretion as violating the intellectual property rights of any other person. The User agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any third-party intellectual property right claim that may arise from the user’s uploading of any Content on AdvaithaYoga Health feed. The User may not use the images in the AdvaithaYoga Gallery for any purpose other than those directly related to the creation and uploading of Content to AdvaithaYoga Health feed. The User also agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any third-party intellectual property claim if the User downloads, copies or otherwise utilizes an image from the AdvaithaYoga Gallery for his/her personal or commercial gain.
    • 7.4The user hereby assigns to AdvaithaYoga, in perpetuity and worldwide, all intellectual property rights in any Content created by the User and uploaded by the User via AdvaithaYoga Health feed.
    • 7.5AdvaithaYoga shall have the right to edit or remove the Content and any comments in such manner as it may deem AdvaithaYoga Health feed at any time.
    • 7.6The User agrees not to upload Content which is defamatory, obscene or objectionable in nature and AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to remove any Content which it may determine at its own discretion to violate these Terms and Conditions or be violative of any law or statute in force at the time. The User agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any legal claim arising from the nature of the Content posted by the User on AdvaithaYoga Health Feed.
    • 7.7A User may also use AdvaithaYoga Health feed in order to view original content created by Practitioners and to create and upload comments on such Content, where allowed.
    • 7.8User acknowledges that the Content on AdvaithaYoga Health feed reflects the views and opinions of the authors of such Content and do not necessarily reflect the views of AdvaithaYoga.
    • 7.9User agrees that the content they access on AdvaithaYoga Health feed does not in any way constitute medical advice and that the responsibility for any act or omission by the User arising from the User’s interpretation of the Content, is solely attributable to the user. The User agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of the User’s actions resulting from the User’s viewing of Content on AdvaithaYoga Health feed.
    • 7.10The User acknowledges that all intellectual property rights in the Content on AdvaithaYoga Health feed vests with AdvaithaYoga. The User agrees not to infringe upon AdvaithaYoga intellectual property by copying or plagiarizing content on AdvaithaYoga Health feed. AdvaithaYoga reserves its right to initiate all necessary legal remedies available to them in case of such an infringement by the User. All comments created and uploaded by the User on AdvaithaYoga Health feed will be the sole intellectual property of AdvaithaYoga. The User agrees not to post any comments on AdvaithaYoga Health feed that violate the intellectual property of any other person. AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to remove any comments which it may determine at its own discretion as violating the intellectual property rights of any other person. The User agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any third-party intellectual property right claim that may arise from the User’s uploading of any comment on AdvaithaYoga Health feed.
    • 7.11User agrees not to post any comments which are defamatory, obscene, objectionable or in nature and AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to remove any comments which it may determine at its own discretion to violate these Terms and Conditions or be violative of any law or statute in force at the time. The User agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any legal claim arising from the nature of the comments posted by the User on AdvaithaYoga Health feed.
  • 8CONTENT OWNERSHIP AND COPYRIGHT CONDITIONS OF ACCESS
    • 8.1The contents listed on the Website are (i) User generated content, or (ii) belong to AdvaithaYoga. The information that is collected by AdvaithaYoga directly or indirectly from the End- Users and the Practitioners shall belong to AdvaithaYoga. Copying of the copyrighted content published by AdvaithaYoga on the Website for any commercial purpose or for the purpose of earning profit will be a violation of copyright and AdvaithaYoga reserves its rights under applicable law accordingly.
    • 8.2AdvaithaYoga authorizes the User to view and access the content available on or from the Website solely for ordering, receiving, delivering and communicating only as per this Agreement. The contents of the Website, information, text, graphics, images, logos, button icons, software code, design, and the collection, arrangement and assembly of content on the Website (collectively, “AdvaithaYoga Content”), are the property of AdvaithaYoga and are protected under copyright, trademark and other laws. User shall not modify the AdvaithaYoga Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the AdvaithaYoga Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose or for personal gain.
    • 8.3User shall not access the Services for purposes of monitoring their availability, performance, or functionality, or for any other benchmarking or competitive purposes.
  • 9REVIEWS AND FEEDBACK

By using this Website, you agree that any information shared by you with AdvaithaYoga or with any Practitioner will be subject to our Privacy Policy.

You are solely responsible for the content that you choose to submit for publication on the Website, including any feedback, ratings, or reviews (“Critical Content”) relating to Practitioners or other healthcare professionals. The role of AdvaithaYoga in publishing Critical Content is restricted to that of an ‘intermediary’ under the Information Technology Act, 2000. AdvaithaYoga disclaims all responsibility with respect to the content of Critical Content, and its role with respect to such content is restricted to its obligations as an ‘intermediary’ under the said Act. AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable to pay any consideration to any User for re-publishing any content across any of its platforms.

Your publication of reviews and feedback on the Website is governed by Clause 5 of these Terms. Without prejudice to the detailed terms stated in Clause 5, you hereby agree not to post or publish any content on the Website that (a) infringes any third-party intellectual property or publicity or privacy rights, or (b) violates any applicable law or regulation, including but not limited to the IG Rules and SPI Rules. AdvaithaYoga, at its sole discretion, may choose not to publish your reviews and feedback, if so required by applicable law, and in accordance with Clause 5 of these Terms. You agree that AdvaithaYoga may contact you through telephone, email, SMS, or any other electronic means of communication for the purpose of:

  • . Obtaining feedback in relation to Website or AdvaithaYoga services; and/or
  1. Obtaining feedback in relation to any Practitioners listed on the Website; and/or
  2. Resolving any complaints, information, or queries by Practitioners regarding your Critical Content.

and you agree to provide your fullest co-operation further to such communication by AdvaithaYoga. AdvaithaYoga Feedback Collection and Fraud Detection Policy is annexed as the Schedule hereto and remains subject always to these Terms.

  • 10RECORDS

AdvaithaYoga may provide End-Users with a free facility known as ‘Records’ on its mobile application ‘AdvaithaYoga’. Information available in your Records is of two types:

  • . User-created: Information uploaded by you or information generated during your interaction with AdvaithaYoga ecosystem, e.g.: appointment, medicine order placed by you.
  1. Practice-created: Health Records generated by your interaction with a Practitioner who uses ‘AdvaithaYoga Ray’ or other Services of AdvaithaYoga software.

The specific terms relating to such Health Account are as below, without prejudice to the rest of these Terms and the Privacy Policy:

  • 10.1Your Records is only created after you have signed up and explicitly accepted these Terms.
  • 10.2Any Practice created Health Record is provided on an as-is basis at the sole intent, risk and responsibility of the Practitioner and AdvaithaYoga does not validate the said information and makes no representation in connection therewith. You should contact the relevant Practitioner in case you wish to point out any discrepancies or add, delete, or modify the Health Record in any manner.
  • 10.3The Health Records are provided on an as-is basis. While we strive to maintain the highest levels of service availability, AdvaithaYoga is not liable for any interruption that may be caused to your access of the Services.
  • 10.4The reminder provided by the Records is only a supplementary way of reminding you to perform your activities as prescribed by your Practitioner. In the event of any medicine reminders provided by AdvaithaYoga, you should refer to your prescription before taking any medicines. AdvaithaYoga is not liable if for any reason reminders are not delivered to you or are delivered late or delivered incorrectly, despite its best efforts. In case you do not wish to receive the reminders, you can switch it off through the AdvaithaYoga app.
  • 10.5It is your responsibility to keep your correct mobile number and email ID updated in the Records. The Health Records will be sent to the Records associated with this mobile number and/or email ID. Every time you change any contact information (mobile or email), we will send a confirmation. AdvaithaYoga is not responsible for any loss or inconvenience caused due to your failure in updating the contact details with AdvaithaYoga.
  • 10.6AdvaithaYoga uses industry–level security and encryption to your Health Records. However, AdvaithaYoga does not guarantee to prevent unauthorized access if you lose your login credentials or they are otherwise compromised. In the event you are aware of any unauthorized use or access, you shall immediately inform AdvaithaYoga of such unauthorized use or access. Please safeguard your login credentials and report any actual suspected breach of account to info@AdvaithaYoga.com.
  • 10.7If you access your dependents’ Health Records by registering your dependents with your own Records, you are deemed to be responsible for the Health Records of your dependents and all obligations that your dependents would have had, had they maintained their own separate individual Records. You agree that it shall be your sole responsibility to obtain prior consent of your dependent and shall have right to share, upload and publish any sensitive personal information of your dependent. AdvaithaYoga assumes no responsibility for any claim, dispute or liability arising in this regard, and you shall indemnify AdvaithaYoga and its officers against any such claim or liability arising out of unauthorized use of such information.
  • 10.8In case you want to delete your Records; you can do so by contacting our service support team. However only your account and any associated Health Records will be deleted, and your Health Records stored by your Practitioners will continue to be stored in their respective accounts.
  • 10.9You may lose your “User created” record if the data is not synced with the server.
  • 10.10If the Health Record is unassessed for a stipulated time; you may not be able to access your Health Records due to security reasons.
  • 10.11AdvaithaYoga is not liable if for any reason, Health Records are not delivered to you or are delivered late despite its best efforts.
  • 10.12The Health Records are shared with the phone numbers that are provided by your Practitioner. AdvaithaYoga is not responsible for adding the Heath Records with incorrect numbers if those incorrect numbers are provided by the Practitioner.
  • 10.13AdvaithaYoga is not responsible or liable for any content, fact, Health Records, medical deduction or the language used in your Health Records whatsoever. Your Practitioner is solely responsible and liable for your Health Records and any information provided to us including but not limited to the content in them.
  • 10.14AdvaithaYoga has the ability in its sole discretion to retract Health Records without any prior notice if they are found to be shared incorrectly or inadvertently.
  • 10.15AdvaithaYoga will follow the law of land in case of any constitutional court or jurisdiction mandates to share the Health Records for any reason.
  • 10.16You agree and acknowledge that AdvaithaYoga may need to access the Health Record for cases such as any technical or operational issue of the End User in access or ownership of the Records.
  • 10.17You acknowledge that the Practitioners you are visiting may engage AdvaithaYoga software or third party software for the purposes of the functioning of the Practitioner’s business and AdvaithaYoga services including but not limited to the usage and for storage of Records (as defined in Section 3.10) in India and outside India, in accordance with the applicable laws.
  • 10.18To the extent that your Records have been shared with AdvaithaYoga or stored on any of the AdvaithaYoga products used by Practitioner’s you are visiting, and may in the past have visited, You hereby agree to the storage of your Records by AdvaithaYoga pertaining to such previously visited clinics and hospitals who have tie ups with AdvaithaYoga for the purposes of their business and for AdvaithaYoga services including but not limited to the usage and for storage of Records (as defined in Section 3.10) in India and outside India, in accordance with the applicable laws and further agree, upon creation of your account with AdvaithaYoga, to the mapping of such Records as may be available in AdvaithaYoga database to your User account.
  • 11AdvaithaYoga MEDICINE INFORMATION

For detailed terms and conditions regarding medicine information click here.

  • 12AdvaithaYoga Q&A
    • 12.1Terms for Practitioners:
      1. Every Practitioner on the Q&A Platform must be qualified in the area of expertise that he represents as being his qualification.
      2. The Q&A Platform is a platform for exchange of information which is of general nature in a question-and-answer format. The Q&A Platform is not for emergency situations.
  • Any Q&A interaction cannot be construed as a medical consultation with the Practitioner, in any manner whatsoever.
  1. AdvaithaYoga Users may post questions on medical issues (“Querist”), and these queries can be answered by multiple Practitioners on the Q&A Platform. It is expressly clarified that no doctor-patient relationship is established between the Querist and Practitioner, in any manner whatsoever, by indulging in this Q&A.
  2. The Practitioner may provide probable views, recommendations, suggestions and solutions to the question posted by a Querist. However, it is expressly clarified that any such view, recommendation, suggestion and solution shall not be construed as medical advice. The person in question (being Querist or not) is advised to consult with a doctor in this regard.
  3. Practitioner shall not share their personal, religious and/or moral views with the Querist while issuing their response.
  • The Practitioner cannot issue and/or prescribe any medicines on the Q&A platform. It is a platform for only exchange of information and not a consultation/ medical advice.
  • The Practitioner is absolutely and expressly prohibited to:
    • Provide a medical diagnosis.
    • Issue a prescription.
    • Post any response which comprises of any derogatory language, objectionable, pornographic and /or offensive content.
    • Advertise any brand of medicines, supplements, vaccines and medications, in any manner of whatsoever.
    • Advertise to/solicit patients in any manner including without limitation by way of using social media handles, including without limitation, Facebook, twitter etc., telephone/ mobile numbers, YouTube, and address.
    • Promote content and activities which are illegal in nature.
  1. In the event of any breach of these QA T&C, AdvaithaYoga will take appropriate action inter aliaranging from issuing warnings to removal of Practitioner from the Q&A Platform, in its sole and absolute discretion, on a case-to-case basis.
  2. Any liability arising out of the response issued by a Practitioner will be borne solely by the Practitioner. Q&A Platform is only a platform interface provided by AdvaithaYoga for sharing and exchanging information purposes.
  3. The Q&A Platform shall be audited on a regular basis by AdvaithaYoga for ascertaining compliance by the Practitioner to Paragraph 6, and the Practitioners consent to the same. It is clarified that the said audit is not conducted for the purpose of quality check or validation of responses issued by Practitioner.
  • All general AdvaithaYoga Terms and Conditions shall govern the QA T&C to the extent applicable. Decision of AdvaithaYoga is final and binding on the issues arising under the QA T&C and AdvaithaYoga Terms and Conditions.
  • 12.2Terms for User/Querist:
    1. The personally identifiable information of the querist shall be anonymized by AdvaithaYoga prior to posting the question on the Q&A Platform;
    2. Q&A Platform is a public forum for exchange of information, hence, any question posted by a querist is visible publicly. It is advisable for a User to ensure that no confidential information is published by them on the Q&A Platform.
  • User shall not use the Q&A Platform for emergency situations.
  1. The User is prohibited to post any query/issue on the Q&A Platform, which comprises of any derogatory language, objectionable, pornographic and /or offensive content.
  2. Any response provided by the Practitioner shall not be construed as medical advice on the Q&A Platform. Q&A Platform is a platform for exchange of information which is of general nature in a question-and-answer format. This cannot be construed as a medical consultation with the Practitioner, in any manner whatsoever.
  3. It is expressly clarified that no doctor-patient relationship is established between the user and Practitioner, in any manner whatsoever, by indulging in this Q&A. The Practitioner may provide probable views, recommendations, suggestions and solutions to the question posted. However, it is expressly clarified that any such view, recommendation, suggestion and solution shall not be construed as medical advice. The person in question (being Querist or not) is advised to consult with a doctor in this regard.
  • All general AdvaithaYoga Terms and Conditions shall govern the QA T&C to the extent applicable. Decision of AdvaithaYoga is final and binding on the issues arising under the QA T&C and AdvaithaYoga Terms and Conditions.
  • 13AdvaithaYoga DIAGNOSTICS

For detailed terms and conditions regarding diagnostics click here.

  • TERMS OF USE PRACTITIONERS

The terms in this Clause 4 are applicable only to Practitioners.

  • 1 LISTING POLICY
    • 1.1AdvaithaYoga, directly and indirectly, collects information regarding the Practitioners’ profiles, contact details, and practice. AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to take down any Practitioner’s profile as well as the right to display the profile of the Practitioners, with or without notice to the concerned Practitioner. This information is collected for the purpose of facilitating interaction with the End-Users and other Users. If any information displayed on the Website in connection with you and your profile is found to be incorrect, you are required to inform AdvaithaYoga immediately to enable AdvaithaYoga to make the necessary amendments.
    • 1.2AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable and responsible for the ranking of the Practitioners on external websites and search engines
    • 1.3AdvaithaYoga shall not be responsible or liable in any manner to the Users for any losses, damage, injuries or expenses incurred by the Users as a result of any disclosures or publications made by AdvaithaYoga, where the User has expressly or implicitly consented to the making of disclosures or publications by AdvaithaYoga. If the User had revoked such consent under the terms of the Privacy Policy, then AdvaithaYoga shall not be responsible or liable in any manner to the User for any losses, damage, injuries or expenses incurred by the User as a result of any disclosures made by AdvaithaYoga prior to its actual receipt of such revocation.
    • 1.4AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to moderate the suggestions made by the Practitioners through feedback and the right to remove any abusive or inappropriate or promotional content added on the Website. However, AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable if any inactive, inaccurate, fraudulent, or non- existent profiles of Practitioners are added to the Website.
    • 1.5Practitioners explicitly agree that AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to publish the Content provided by Practitioners to a third-party including content platforms.
    • 1.6When you are listed on AdvaithaYoga.com, End-Users may see a ‘show number’ option. When End-Users choose this option, they choose to call your number through a free telephony service provided by AdvaithaYoga, and the records of such calls are recorded and stored in AdvaithaYoga servers. Such call will have an IVR message stating the purpose of recording your calls and your consent to such recordings which are dealt with as per the Privacy Policy. Such records may be accessed by AdvaithaYoga for quality control and support related purposes and are dealt with only in accordance with the terms of the Privacy Policy. Such call facility provided to End-Users and to you by AdvaithaYoga should be used only for appointment and booking purposes, and not for consultation on health-related issues. AdvaithaYoga accepts no liability if the call facility is not used in accordance with the foregoing. In case you choose to not provide your consent to recording your calls that may have personal information required for appointment and booking purposes, AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to not provide the Services for which such personal information is sought.
    • 1.7You as a Practitioner hereby represent and warrant that you will use the Services in accordance with applicable law. Any contravention of applicable law as a result of your use of these Services is your sole responsibility, and AdvaithaYoga accepts no liability for the same.
  • 2PROFILE OWNERSHIP AND EDITING RIGHTS

AdvaithaYoga ensures easy access to the Practitioners by providing a tool to update your profile information. AdvaithaYoga reserves the right of ownership of all the Practitioner’s profile and photographs and to moderate the changes or updates requested by Practitioners. However, AdvaithaYoga takes the independent decision whether to publish or reject the requests submitted for the respective changes or updates. You hereby represent and warrant that you are fully entitled under law to upload all content uploaded by you as part of your profile or otherwise while using AdvaithaYoga services, and that no such content breaches any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights. Upon becoming aware of a breach of the foregoing representation, AdvaithaYoga may modify or delete parts of your profile information at its sole discretion with or without notice to you.

  • 3REVIEWS AND FEEDBACK DISPLAY RIGHTS OF AdvaithaYoga
    • 3.1All Critical Content is content created by the Users of www.AdvaithaYoga.com (“Website”) and the clients of AdvaithaYoga customers and Practitioners, including the End-Users. As a platform, AdvaithaYoga does not take responsibility for Critical Content and its role with respect to Critical Content is restricted to that of an ‘intermediary’ under the Information Technology Act, 2000. The role of AdvaithaYoga and other legal rights and obligations relating to the Critical Content are further detailed in Clauses 3.9 and 5 of these Terms. AdvaithaYoga Feedback Collection and Fraud Detection Policy is annexed as the Schedule hereto, and remains subject always to these Terms.
    • 3.2AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to collect feedback and Critical Content for all the Practitioners, Clinics and Healthcare Providers listed on the Website.
    • 3.3AdvaithaYoga shall have no obligation to pre-screen, review, flag, filter, modify, refuse or remove any or all Critical Content from any Service, except as required by applicable law.
    • 3.4You understand that by using the Services you may be exposed to Critical Content or other content that you may find offensive or objectionable. AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable for any effect on Practitioner’s business due to Critical Content of a negative nature. In these respects, you may use the Service at your own risk. AdvaithaYoga however, as an ‘intermediary, takes steps as required to comply with applicable law as regards the publication of Critical Content. The legal rights and obligations with respect to Critical Content and any other information sought to be published by Users are further detailed in Clauses 3.9 and 5 of these Terms.
    • 3.5AdvaithaYoga will take down information under standards consistent with applicable law, and shall in no circumstances be liable or responsible for Critical Content, which has been created by the Users. The principles set out in relation to third party content in the terms of Service for the Website shall be applicable mutatis mutandis in relation to Critical Content posted on the Website.
    • 3.6If AdvaithaYoga determines that you have provided inaccurate information or enabled fraudulent feedback, AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to immediately suspend any of your accounts with AdvaithaYoga and makes such declaration on the website alongside your name/your clinics name as determined by AdvaithaYoga for the protection of its business and in the interests of Users.
  • 4RELEVANCE ALGORITHM

AdvaithaYoga has designed the relevance algorithm in the best interest of the End-User and may adjust the relevance algorithm from time to time to improve the quality of the results given to the patients. It is a pure merit driven, proprietary algorithm which cannot be altered for specific Practitioners. AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable for any effect on the Practitioner’s business interests due to the change in the Relevance Algorithm.

  • 5INDEPENDENT SERVICES

Your use of each Service confers upon you only the rights and obligations relating to such Service, and not to any other service that may be provided by AdvaithaYoga.

  • 6AdvaithaYoga REACH RIGHTS

AdvaithaYoga reserves the rights to display sponsored ads on the Website. These ads would be marked as “Sponsored ads”. Without prejudice to the status of other content, AdvaithaYoga will not be liable for the accuracy of information or the claims made in the Sponsored ads. AdvaithaYoga does not encourage the Users to visit the Sponsored ads page or to avail any services from them. AdvaithaYoga will not be liable for the services of the providers of the Sponsored ads.

You represent and warrant that you will use these Services in accordance with applicable law. Any contravention of applicable law as a result of your use of these Services is your sole responsibility, and AdvaithaYoga accepts no liability for the same.

  • 7 AdvaithaYoga HEALTH FEED
    • 7.1AdvaithaYoga health feed is an online content platform available on the website, wherein Practitioners who have a AdvaithaYoga profile and Users who have a health account can login and post health and wellness related content.
    • 7.2A Practitioner can use health feed by logging in from their profile, creating original content comprising text, audio, video, images data or any combination of the same (“as defined in Clause 3.7.2”), and uploading said Content to AdvaithaYoga servers. The Practitioner can upload their own images or choose an image from the gallery that AdvaithaYoga provides. AdvaithaYoga shall post such Content to AdvaithaYoga health feed at its own option and subject to these Terms and Conditions. The Content uploaded via AdvaithaYoga health feed does not constitute medical advice and may not be construed as such by any person.
    • 7.3The Practitioner acknowledges that they are the original authors and creators of any Content or comments uploaded by them via AdvaithaYoga health feed and that no Content or comment uploaded by them would constitute infringement of the intellectual property rights of any other person. AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to remove any Content or comment which it may determine at its own discretion as violating the intellectual property rights of any other person. The Practitioner agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any third-party intellectual property right claim that may arise from the Practitioner’s uploading of any Content on AdvaithaYoga health feed. The Practitioner also agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any third-party intellectual property claim if the Practitioner downloads an image from AdvaithaYoga gallery and utilizes it for his/her personal or commercial gain.
    • 7.4The Practitioner hereby assigns to AdvaithaYoga, in perpetuity and worldwide, all intellectual property rights in any Content or comment created by the Practitioner and uploaded by the Practitioner via AdvaithaYoga health feed.
    • 7.5AdvaithaYoga shall have the right to edit or remove the Content and any comments in such manner as it may deem fit at any time.
    • 7.6The Practitioner may also use AdvaithaYoga health feed in order to view original content created by Users or other Practitioners and also create and upload comments on such Content including their own content where allowed.
    • 7.7Practitioner acknowledges that the content on AdvaithaYoga health feed reflects the views and opinions of the authors of such content and does not necessarily reflect AdvaithaYoga views.
    • 7.8Practitioner agrees not to post any comments or upload any Content which are defamatory, obscene, objectionable or in nature and AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to remove any comments which it may determine at its own discretion to violate these Terms and Conditions or be violative of any law or statute in force at the time. The Practitioner agrees to absolve AdvaithaYoga from and indemnify AdvaithaYoga against all claims that may arise as a result of any legal claim arising from the nature of the Content or the comments posted by the Practitioner on AdvaithaYoga health feed
  • 8AdvaithaYoga MEDICINE INFORMATION

For detailed terms and conditions regarding medicine information click here.

  • 9 BOOK APPOINTMENT AND CALL FACILITY
    • 9.1As a valuable partner on our platform we want to ensure that the Practitioners experience on the AdvaithaYoga booking platform is beneficial to both, Practitioners and their Users.
    • 9.2Practitioner understands that, AdvaithaYoga shall not be liable, under any event, for any comments or feedback given by any of the Users in relation to the Services provided by Practitioner. The option of publishing or modifying or moderating or masking (where required by law or norm etc.) the feedback provided by Users shall be solely at the discretion of AdvaithaYoga.
  • RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS RELATING TO CONTENT
    • 1As mandated by Regulation 3(2) of the IG Rules, AdvaithaYoga hereby informs Users that they are not permitted to host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information that:
      1. belongs to another person and to which the User does not have any right to;
      2. is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever;
  • harm minors in any way.
  1. infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights.
  2. violates any law for the time being in force.
  3. deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature.
  • impersonate another person.
  • contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource.
  1. threatens the unity, integrity, defense, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.
  • 2Users are also prohibited from:
    • . violating or attempting to violate the integrity or security of the Website or any AdvaithaYoga Content.
  1. transmitting any information (including job posts, messages and hyperlinks) on or through the Website that is disruptive or competitive to the provision of Services by AdvaithaYoga.
  2. intentionally submitting on the Website any incomplete, false or inaccurate information.
  • making any unsolicited communications to other Users.
  1. using any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (such as spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Website.
  2. attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any part of the Website.
  3. copying or duplicating in any manner any of the AdvaithaYoga Content or other information available from the Website.
  • framing or hot linking or deep linking any AdvaithaYoga Content.
  • circumventing or disabling any digital rights management, usage rules, or other security features of the Software.
  • 3AdvaithaYoga, upon obtaining knowledge by itself or been brought to actual knowledge by an affected person in writing or through email signed with electronic signature about any such information as mentioned above, shall be entitled to disable such information that is in contravention of Clauses 5.1 and 5.2. AdvaithaYoga shall also be entitled to preserve such information and associated records for at least 90 (ninety) days for production to governmental authorities for investigation purposes.
  • 4In case of non-compliance with any applicable laws, rules or regulations, or the Agreement (including the Privacy Policy) by a User, AdvaithaYoga has the right to immediately terminate the access or usage rights of the User to the Website and Services and to remove non-compliant information from the Website.
  • 5AdvaithaYoga may disclose or transfer User-generated information to its affiliates or governmental authorities in such manner as permitted or required by applicable law, and you hereby consent to such transfer. The SPI Rules only permit AdvaithaYoga to transfer sensitive personal data or information including any information, to any other body corporate or a person in India, or located in any other country, that ensures the same level of data protection that is adhered to by AdvaithaYoga as provided for under the SPI Rules, only if such transfer is necessary for the performance of the lawful contract between AdvaithaYoga or any person on its behalf and the User or where the User has consented to data transfer.
  • AdvaithaYoga respects the intellectual property rights of others and we do not hold any responsibility for any violations of any intellectual property rights
  • TERMINATION
    • 1AdvaithaYoga reserves the right to suspend or terminate a User’s access to the Website and the Services with or without notice and to exercise any other remedy available under law, in cases where,
      • . Such User breaches any terms and conditions of the Agreement;
  1. A third party reports violation of any of its right as a result of your use of the Services;
  2. AdvaithaYoga is unable to verify or authenticate any information provide to AdvaithaYoga by a User;
  • AdvaithaYoga has reasonable grounds for suspecting any illegal, fraudulent or abusive activity on part of such User; or
  1. AdvaithaYoga believes in its sole discretion that User’s actions may cause legal liability for such User, other Users or for AdvaithaYoga or are contrary to the interests of the Website.
  • 2Once temporarily suspended, indefinitely suspended or terminated, the User may not continue to use the Website under the same account, a different account or re-register under a new account. On termination of an account due to the reasons mentioned herein, such User shall no longer have access to data, messages, files and other material kept on the Website by such User. The User shall ensure that he/she/it has continuous backup of any medical services the User has rendered in order to comply with the User’s record keeping process and practices.
  • LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In no event, including but not limited to negligence, shall AdvaithaYoga, or any of its directors, officers, employees, agents or content or service providers (collectively, the “Protected Entities”) be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages arising from, or directly or indirectly related to, the use of, or the inability to use, the Website or the content, materials and functions related thereto, the Services, User’s provision of information via the Website, lost business or lost End-Users, even if such Protected Entity has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall the Protected Entities be liable for:

  • . provision of or failure to provide all or any service by Practitioners to End- Users contacted or managed through the Website;
  1. any content posted, transmitted, exchanged or received by or on behalf of any User or other person on or through the Website;
  2. any unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data; or
  • any other matter relating to the Website or the Service.

In no event shall the total aggregate liability of the Protected Entities to a User for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract or tort, including, but not limited to, negligence or otherwise) arising from this Agreement or a User’s use of the Website or the Services exceed, in the aggregate Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand Only).

  • RETENTION AND REMOVAL

AdvaithaYoga may retain such information collected from Users from its Website or Services for as long as necessary, depending on the type of information; purpose, means and modes of usage of such information; and according to the SPI Rules. Computer web server logs may be preserved as long as administratively necessary.

  • APPLICABLE LAW AND DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
    • 1You agree that this Agreement and any contractual obligation between AdvaithaYoga and User will be governed by the laws of India.
    • 2Any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement, including the determination of the scope or applicability of this Agreement to arbitrate, or your use of the Website or the Services or information to which it gives access, shall be determined by arbitration in India, before a sole arbitrator appointed by AdvaithaYoga. Arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The seat of such arbitration shall be Bangalore. All proceedings of such arbitration, including, without limitation, any awards, shall be in the English language. The award shall be final and binding on the parties to the dispute.
    • 3Subject to the above Clause 9.2, the courts at Bengaluru shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising out of or in relation to this Agreement, your use of the Website or the Services or the information to which it gives access.
  • CONTACT INFORMATION GRIEVANCE OFFICER
    • 1If a User has any questions concerning AdvaithaYoga, the Website, this Agreement, the Services, or anything related to any of the foregoing, AdvaithaYoga customer support can be reached at the following email address: info@AdvaithaYoga.com or via the contact information available from contact us page.
    • 2In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the rules made there under, if you have any grievance with respect to the Website or the service, including any discrepancies and grievances with respect to processing of information, you can contact our Grievance Officer at: Name: Brijesh Patel, Address: Rajkot, Email: info@AdvaithaYoga.com Telephone: +91-8200184103 (Ask to be connected to the Brijesh Patel) In the event you suffer as a result of access or usage of our Website by any person in violation of Rule 3 of the IG Rules, please address your grievance to the above person.
  • SEVERABILITY

If any provision of the Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction or arbitral tribunal to be unenforceable under applicable law, then such provision shall be excluded from this Agreement and the remainder of the Agreement shall be interpreted as if such provision were so excluded and shall be enforceable in accordance with its terms; provided however that, in such event, the Agreement shall be interpreted so as to give effect, to the greatest extent consistent with and permitted by applicable law, to the meaning and intention of the excluded provision as determined by such court of competent jurisdiction or arbitral tribunal.

  1. Health Check-ups: As a benefit extended to You as a subscriber to Health Plan Service, You will get health check-ups at discounted fees during the Term. The details (including the number) of health check-ups will be visible to You under your Plan Page. As with Covered Consultations, the Primary User and the Covered Members may, as a group, choose to avail the health check-ups in such proportion amongst themselves as they deem fit. Health check-up would be provided by the Covered Practitioners and the Diagnostic Centres.
  2. Family Doctor: As a part of the Health Plan Service, You will also be eligible to avail the benefit of online tele-consultation with a team of Practitioners (“Family Doctor”). The Family Doctor will be available to You for consult and You are not required to pay any additional sum to consult with such Family Doctor. The Family Doctor benefit may be availed either through a phone call or chat or a video call. The Standard Policies applicable to You with regard to the online consultation (AdvaithaYoga Consult / Consult) will apply “as is”. Please note that the benefit of Family Doctor Consult is merely a consulting model and any interactions and associated issues with the Practitioner acting as Family Doctor, including but not limited to the Your health issues and/or Your experiences is strictly between You and such Practitioner. You shall not hold AdvaithaYoga responsible for any such interactions and associated issues. Any conversations that You have had with Family Doctor will be retained in AdvaithaYoga database as per the applicable laws and subject to confidentiality as laid out in the Standard Policies. Additionally, AdvaithaYoga in no manner endorses any Practitioner who is acting in the capacity of Family Doctor, that You consult and is not in any manner responsible for any drug/medicines prescribed or the therapy prescribed by such Family Doctor on the basis of the consultation. Further, AdvaithaYoga shall not be responsible for any breach of service or service deficiency by such Practitioner. It is further clarified that AdvaithaYoga is not a medical service provider, nor is it involved in providing any healthcare or medical advice or diagnosis, it shall hence not be responsible and owns no liability to either You or any Practitioner for any outcome from the consultation between You and such Practitioner. The Family Doctor benefit is made available to You to obtain consultation from a Practitioner as a part of the Health Plan Service and is in no way intending to replace physical consultations with the Practitioner.
  • 3.6 Payment for the Health Plan Service: You will pay to AdvaithaYoga at the time of subscribing to the Health Plan Service, at the rates set out in the Plan Details. At the time of visiting the establishment of the Practitioner for Covered Consultation, You are not required to pay any amount as long as your eligibility for Covered Consultations are valid and has been set out in the Plan Page. After availing the Covered Consultation service, You are required to let the billing department of such Practitioner’s establishment know, that You have availed it by way of a Covered Consultation as part of Health Plan Service which will then be authenticated by the Practitioner’s establishment.
  • 3.7 Health Plan Service Cancellation and Refund Policy: Unless specified otherwise by AdvaithaYoga, the Health Plan Services offered by AdvaithaYoga are non-refundable and non-transferable. Further, You may have an option to cancel the subscription to the Plan within fifteen (15) days of You subscribing to such Health Plan Service only if You have not availed any of the benefits pursuant to the Health Plan Service. You will write to AdvaithaYoga on info@AdvaithaYoga.com or at info@AdvaithaYoga.com regarding cancelling Your subscription to the Health Plan Service. AdvaithaYoga will refund the entire amount of subscription to the Health Plan Service to You, if and only if You have not availed any of the benefits pursuant to Your Health Plan Service. The refund of the amounts will made to You within fifteen (15) business days of such cancellation request.
  • 3.8 As a part of Health Plan Service, You are entitled to certain discounts, offers and benefits. It is clarified that none of these benefits under Health Plan Service can be redeemed for cash.
  • 4 APPLICABILITY OF THE STANDARD POLICIES

The AdvaithaYoga Health Plan Terms herein are required to be read in conjunction and addition with the applicable user terms under the Standard Policies. In case of any inconsistency between the AdvaithaYoga Health Plan Terms and the Standard Policies, the Terms will prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.

YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED ABOVE