Terms of Service

1 Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using E-Kendra (the "Website"), located at e-kendra.in, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to abide by these terms, you are not authorized to use or access this Website. Your continued use of the Website constitutes ongoing acceptance of these Terms.

2 Eligibility

To use our Website, you must:

• Be at least 13 years old (or 16 in some jurisdictions, or the age of majority in your country)
• Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
• Not be prohibited from using the Website under applicable laws
• Provide accurate information when required

If you are under 18, you represent that you have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

3 Description of Services

E-Kendra provides free online tools, utilities, and informational content, including but not limited to:

We reserve the right to add, modify, or discontinue any service at any time without prior notice. We do not guarantee that any specific tool will always be available or free.

4 Acceptable Use

You agree to use our Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

• Use the Website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Violate any local, state, national, or international laws
• Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others
• Upload or process content you do not have rights to
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website
• Interfere with or disrupt the Website's servers or networks
• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without permission
• Circumvent, disable, or interfere with security features (including reCAPTCHA)
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Collect or harvest information about other users

5 Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited when using our Website:

6 Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Our Property

The Website and its original content, features, functionality, design, logos, and code are owned by E-Kendra and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 Your Property

You retain all rights to any content you upload, process, or create using our tools. Since most of our tools operate entirely in your browser, your content never reaches our servers and we make no claim to it.

6.3 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use our Website for personal or commercial purposes, provided you comply with these Terms.

7 User Content

If you submit content through forms or features (such as contact messages, comments, or future user accounts), you:

• Retain ownership of your content
• Grant us a license to use, display, and process the content for providing services
• Represent that you own or have rights to the content
• Confirm the content does not violate any law or third-party rights

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms without notice.

8 Tools Disclaimer

Important Notes:

• Document Tools: PAN card, passport, ID card, and invoice tools — always verify official requirements from government/authority sources.
• PDF & Image Tools: Compression may reduce quality or affect text-searchability; always keep backups.
• Security Tools: Password generation uses browser crypto, but we cannot guarantee absolute security of any environment.
• Watermark Tools: Only use on content you own. Do not remove watermarks from copyrighted material.
• Calculator Tools: Results are estimates; not a substitute for professional advice.

9 General Disclaimer

THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, TOOLS, AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties of non-infringement
• Warranties that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
• Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content

We do not warrant that defects will be corrected or that the Website or servers are free from viruses or harmful components.

10 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, E-Kendra, its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any:

• Direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, use, or goodwill
• Damages arising from your use or inability to use the Website
• Damages from unauthorized access to your transmissions or data
• Damages from third-party conduct on the Website
• Errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies in content
• Interruption or cessation of transmission to/from the Website

This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis.

11 Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless E-Kendra and its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Website
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Any content you submit, post, or transmit
• Any prohibited activity conducted using our tools

12 Third-Party Links & Services

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We are not responsible for:

• The content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites
• Any damage or loss caused by third-party content
• The availability or accuracy of external links

You access third-party websites at your own risk. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

13 Advertisements

Our Website displays advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising networks. These ads help us keep our tools free for everyone.

• We do not endorse any advertised products or services
• Ad content is controlled by the advertising network
• Any transaction with advertisers is solely between you and them
• We are not liable for any losses from advertised products

14 Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:

• Breach of these Terms of Service
• Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
• Attempts to harm the Website or other users
• Excessive or abusive use of resources

Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnities, and limitations of liability.

15 Governing Law & Jurisdiction

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

Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in India.

For users in other jurisdictions, local consumer protection laws may also apply.

16 Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Post the revised Terms on this page
• For material changes, provide a prominent notice

Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, please discontinue use.

17 Contact Us

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