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ICICI
Securities Limited (ISEC) maintains www.icicidirect.com (hereinafter referred
to as the "Website") and owns, has the license to use or otherwise has the
right to use, free of any pending or threatened liens, all content, graphics,
HTML and CGI or other scripts displayed and used on the Website.
Whereas ISEC is an Affiliate of ICICI Bank Limited and the
Website is owned by ICICI Bank Limited, the disclaimer is for the benefit of
ISEC as much as for ICICI Bank and other Affiliate companies. Affiliate shall
for the purposes of this disclaimer mean any company which is the holding
company or subsidiary of ICICI Bank or a company under the control of or under
common control with ICICI Bank or a company in, more than 26% of the voting
securities of which, ICICI Bank has direct or beneficial interest.
THE USE OF THE WEBSITE BY THE CUSTOMER SHALL MEAN THAT HE/SHE
AGREES WITH THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE.
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1. ISEC has launched and established an online trading service on the Website
(hereinafter referred to as the "Service"). ISEC has exclusive and sole
discretion to select the Customers who would be entitled to use, access and
benefit out of the Service. ISEC also reserves the absolute right and
discretion to decide on the criteria for selecting the Customers to participate
in the Service offered hereunder.
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The offering of the Service is subject to the requisite permissions, approvals,
licenses and any other clearance from the appropriate regulatory authority
viz., Securities and Exchange Board of India, National Stock Exchange of India
Limited, Stock Exchange, Mumbai and any other relevant authority that may be
the regulatory authority of the Service.
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The Service offered by ISEC envisages a Customer opening an e-invest account
being provided with a demat and bank account in respect of which the Customer
will be required to pay only the account opening charges (hereinafter referred
to as the "Offer"). This Offer shall remain valid only for such period as may
be determined by ISEC. ISEC also reserves the absolute right to decide on the
duration of the period during which the Offer shall be available. ISEC need not
and does not and will not undertake to notify the withdrawal of the Offer.
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This Service on the Website does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation to any person in any jurisdiction where it is unlawful to make
such an offer or solicitation. This Service is not intended to be any form of
an investment advertisement, investment advice or investment information and
has not been registered under any securities law of any foreign jurisdiction
and is only for the information of any person in any jurisdiction where it may
be lawful to provide such information, otherwise the same shall not be
considered an information. The distribution of this Service or content in other
jurisdictions may be restricted by law and the persons who access the Service
should inform themselves about, and observe, any such restrictions. By
accessing and surfing this Website, the Customer agrees to be bound by the
foregoing limitations.
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No information, market analysis, research report, etc. on the Website is to be
construed as a representation with respect to shares, securities or other
investment regarding the legality of an investment therein under the respective
applicable investment or similar laws or regulations of any person or entity
accessing the Website.
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This Service is provided on an "As Is" basis. ISEC,
ICICI Bank and its Affiliates disclaim any warranty of any kind, imputed by the
laws of any jurisdiction, whether express or implied, as to any matter
whatsoever relating to the Service, including without limitation the implied
warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non
infringement. ISEC and the Service and the Offer are subject to the
jurisdiction only of the courts of the Republic of India at Mumbai.
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Use of the Service is at any persons, including a Customer's, own risk. The
data and information provided on the Website is not advice, professional or
otherwise, and should not be relied upon as such. Neither the information, nor
any opinion contained in this Website constitutes a solicitation or offer by
ISEC to buy or sell any securities, futures, options or other financial
instruments or provide any investment advice or service. ISEC or their
employees have or may have an outstanding buy or sell position or holding in
the securities, options on securities or other related investments of issuers
and companies mentioned herein. The investments discussed or recommended in the
market analysis, research reports, etc. may not be suitable for all investors.
Investors must make their own investment decisions based on their specific
investment objectives and financial position and using such independent
advisors as they believe necessary. Information herein is believed to be
reliable but ISEC does not warrant its completeness or accuracy. The content of
the articles and the interpretation of data are solely the personal views of
the contributors and do not in any way reflect the views of ISEC. Users are
advised to peruse the articles and other data in the Website only as
information and to rely on their own judgement when making investment
decisions.
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Neither ISEC nor its Affiliates shall be precluded from making any contract or
entering into any arrangement or transaction with the companies mentioned
herein or with itself in the ordinary course of business or from undertaking
any banking, financial or agency services for the companies or for itself or
from underwriting or guaranteeing the subscription of or placing or subscribing
for or otherwise acquiring, holding or dealing with any of the stocks or shares
or debentures or debenture stocks or any other securities whatsoever of the
companies or in which the companies may be interested, either with or without a
commission, or other remuneration or otherwise, at any time entering into any
contract of loan or deposit or any other contract or arrangement or transaction
with the companies or being concerned or interested in any such contract or
arrangement or transaction which any other company or person would be entitled
to enter into with the companies and they shall not be in anyway liable to
account either to the companies or any person visiting or accessing the Website
including a Customer of the Service for any profits made by them thereby or in
connection therewith and the ISEC or its owner or Affiliate shall also be
allowed to retain for their or his own benefit any customary share of
brokerage, fee, commission, interest, discount or other compensation or
remuneration allowed to them.
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9. ISEC along with its directors, employees, associates or other
representatives and its Affiliates along with its directors, employees,
associates or other representatives shall not be liable for damages or injury
arising out of or in connection with the use of the Website or its non-use
including non-availability, compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential
damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property
(including without limitation loss of profits, loss or corruption of data, loss
of goodwill, work stoppage, computer failure or malfunction, or interruption of
business; under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other theory
arising out of or relating in any way to the Website, site-related services, or
any products or services and claims of third parties damages or injury caused
by any performance, failure of performance, error, omission, interruption,
deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus,
communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to,
alteration of, or use of information, whether resulting, in whole or in part,
from or relating to any of the services offered or displayed by ISEC on the
Website.
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ISEC makes no guarantees or representations as to, and shall have no liability
for, any electronic content delivered by any third party, including, without
limitation, the accuracy, subject matter, quality or timeliness of any
electronic content on the Website. ISEC shall not be responsible for the
contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any
changes or updates to such sites. The links being provided to the Customer are
only for convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement
by ISEC of the site, or its content or the sponsoring organization. By
providing access to other websites, ISEC is not recommending the purchase or
sale of the securities issued by it nor is it an endorsement of services
provided by its sponsoring organization.
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The maximum liability of ISEC and its Affiliates to the Customer shall be
subject to the amount of fees paid by the Customer for the services that he/she
may have availed of through the Website or in pursuance of the Offer or the
Service.
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ISEC shall not be liable for any misrepresentation, falsification, and
deception or for any lack of availability of services through the Website, even
if the same are advertised for on the Website.
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No judgment or warranty or representation is made with respect to the accuracy,
timeliness, or suitability of the content of other services or sites to which
these screens link, and ISEC shall not be responsible therefor.
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ISEC shall not be liable if the Customer downloads any information or software
from this Website. Further, ICICI Bank or its Affiliates shall not be liable if
the Customer makes a copy, modifies, uploads, downloads, transmits, (re)
publishes it or removes or obscures any intellectual property, including
trademarks, copyright or other notices or legends contained in any such
information or otherwise distributes any service or content from this Website.
ISEC shall not bear the responsibility if the Customer modifies or uses the
content or services he/she gets from this Website for any purpose other than
those permitted, and in doing so violates the intellectual property including
trademarks, copyright and other proprietary rights of ISEC.
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The Website contains features of the services that are currently being offered
by the ISEC and those intended to be offered in the future. ISEC alongwith
ICICI Bank and its Affiliates intends to launch the services confirming with
the features listed on the Website in toto, however due to business need and
regulatory requirement the final launch may contain variations. Notwithstanding
anything contained in the Website regarding the services, ISEC may decide to
postpone the offering of the services or may even decide to withdraw the
offering or even a currently offered service altogether
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This disclaimer shall be applicable to any person visiting/accessing the
Website and/or a Customer entering into an agreement related to availing of the
Service offered by ISEC and ICICI Bank and its Affiliates.
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The display, description or references to any products, services, publications
or links on the Website shall not constitute an endorsement by ISEC of such
products, services, publications or links.
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