Terms & Conditions

These terms of use were updated on July 27th 2023
Please carefully read these terms of use. By using this platform, you indicate your understanding and acceptance of these terms.
In the event of non-compliance with this terms of use, fooundit.com has the right to limit or terminate your access or usage rights to the platform immediately or remove non-compliant information or both as the case may be ,in accordance with the information technology (intermediary guidelines and digital media ethics code) rules, 2021.
By using the fooundit platform and accessing our services, you indicate your understanding and agreement to be bound by the terms stated under terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms you may not use the platform and the services.

ACCEPTANCE

FOOUNDIT is a Indian company that is registered and Trade Register applied with Trademark Registery in India. Fooundit and its affiliates and/or branches (hereinafter together "Fooundit.com") provide a collection of online resources which include classified advertisements (collectively, the "Service") on the website fooundit.com and corresponding and the mobile application of the platform (collectively, the "Platform").
The Platform and the Service are provided to you subject to these fooundit Terms of Use (these "Terms"). For the purpose of the Terms and wherever the context so requires, the terms "you" and "your" shall mean any person who uses or accesses, whether through manual or automated means, the Platform or the Service in any manner whatsoever including persons browsing the Platform and its content, posting comments or any content or responding to any advertisements or content on the Platform. By using the Service, you agree to comply with these Terms. Additionally, when using a portion of the Service, you agree to conform to any applicable posted guidelines for such Service, which may change or be updated from time to time at fooundit’s sole discretion. You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for reviewing these Terms from time to time. Should you object to any term or condition of these Terms, any guideline, or any subsequent changes thereto or become unhappy with fooundit or the Service in any way, your only choice is to immediately discontinue the use of fooundit.com. These Terms may be updated by fooundit Team at any time at its sole discretion. fooundit may send you notices of changes to the Platform or the Terms pursuant to Section xxi (I) herein. Fooundit may provide a translation of the English version of the Terms into other languages. You understand and agree that any translation of the Terms into other languages is for your convenience only and that the English version governs the terms of your relationship with FOOUNDIT. Furthermore, if there are any inconsistencies between the English version of the Terms and any translation, the English version of the Terms shall govern.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE AND CONTENT POLICY

FOOUNDIT is the next generation of online LOST & FOUND classifieds. We act as a venue to allow our users who comply with these Terms to offer, sell, and buy products and services listed on the Platform. Although you may be able to conduct payment and other transactions through the Platform, using third-party vendors such as FOOUNDIT is not in any way involved in such transactions. As a result, and as discussed in more detail in these Terms, you hereby acknowledge and agree that FOOUNDIT is not a party to such transactions, has no control over any element of such transactions, and shall have no liability to any party in connection with such transactions. You use the Service and the Platform at your own risk.
You understand that FOOUNDIT does not control, and is not responsible for ads, directory information, business listings/information, messages between users, including without limitation e-mails sent from outside FOOUNDIT’s domain or other means of electronic communication, whether through the Platform or another Third Party Website (defined below) or offerings, comments, user postings, files, images, photos, video, sounds, business listings/information and directory information or any other material made available through the Platform and the Service ("Content"), and that by using the Platform and the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent, inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise objectionable. You acknowledge and agree that you are responsible for and must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, that you may not rely on said Content, and that under no circumstances will FOOUNDIT be liable in any way for the Content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the browsing, using or reading any Content listed, emailed or otherwise made available via the Service. You acknowledge and agree that FOOUNDIT cannot and does not pre-screen or approve any Content, but that FOOUNDIT has the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to refuse, delete or move any Content that is or may be available through the Service, for violating these Terms and such violation being brought to FOOUNDIT’s knowledge or for any other reason or no reason at all. Furthermore, the Platform and Content available through the Platform may contain links to other third-party websites ("Third Party Websites"), which are completely unrelated to FOOUNDIT. If you link to Third Party Websites, you may be subject to those Third Party Websites’ terms and conditions and other policies. FOOUNDIT makes no representation or guarantee as to the accuracy or authenticity of the information contained in any such Third Party Website, and your linking to any other websites is completely at your own risk and FOOUNDIT disclaims all liability thereto.
You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your own Content posted on, transmitted through, or linked from the Service and the consequences of posting, transmitting, linking, or publishing it. More specifically, you are solely responsible for all Content that you upload, email, or otherwise make available via the Service. In connection with such Content posted on, transmitted through, or linked from the Service by you, you affirm, acknowledge, represent, warrant and covenant that: (i) you own or have and shall continue to, for such time the Content is available on the Platform, have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use such Content on the Service and Platform (including without limitation all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to any and all such Content) and authorize FOOUNDIT to use such Content to enable inclusion and use of the Content in the manner contemplated by the Service, the Platform and these Terms; and (ii) you have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable individual person or business in the Content to use the name or likeness of each and every such identifiable individual person or business to enable inclusion and use of the Content in the manner contemplated by the Service, the Platform and these Terms. For clarity, you retain all of your ownership rights in your Content; however, by submitting any Content on the Platform, you hereby grant to FOOUNDIT an irrevocable, non-cancellable, perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable, transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the Content in connection with the Platform and FOOUNDIT’s (and its successor's) business, including without limitation for the purpose of promoting and redistributing part or all of the Platform and Content therein (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels now or hereafter known. These rights are required by FOOUNDIT in order to host and display your Content. Furthermore, by you posting Content to any public area of the Service, you agree to and do hereby grant to FOOUNDIT all rights necessary to prohibit or allow any subsequent aggregation, display, copying, duplication, reproduction, or exploitation of the Content on the Service or Platform by any party for any purpose. As a part of the Service, FOOUNDIT may offer the facility of automatically capturing the "Description" of your ad based on the images uploaded by you. FOOUNDIT makes no warranty on the veracity or the accuracy of the generated Description. The Description may be edited by you at any time while your ad is live. You also hereby grant each user of the Platform (a) a non-exclusive license to access your Content through the Platform, and (b) the right to contact you with regard to the Content posted by you through private chat or any other means. The foregoing license to each user granted by you terminates once you or FOOUNDIT remove or delete such Content from the Platform. Further, you grant FOOUNDIT the right to make available your Content to any third party in connection with the transaction contemplated in your classified advertisement.
FOOUNDIT does not endorse any Content or any opinion, statement, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and FOOUNDIT expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Content. FOOUNDIT does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on the Platform, and FOOUNDIT may, at its sole discretion, remove any infringing Content if properly notified in accordance with applicable law that such Content infringes on another's intellectual property rights. Fooundit reserves the right to remove any Content without prior notice. FOOUNDIT may also terminate a user's access to the Platform if they are determined to be a repeat infringer or found to be indulging in any act contrary to these Terms. A repeat infringer is a user who has been notified of infringing activity more than twice and/or has had a user submission removed from the Platform more than twice. Further, at its sole discretion, FOOUNDIT reserves the right to decide whether any Content is appropriate and complies with these Terms.

CONDUCT

You agree not to post, email, host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update or share any information on the Site, or otherwise make available Content:

That violates any law or regulation;
That is copyrighted or patented, protected by trade secret or trademark, or otherwise subject to third-party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights unless you are the owner of such rights or have permission or a license from their rightful owner to post the material and to grant FOOUNDIT all of the license rights granted herein;
that infringes any of the foregoing intellectual property rights of any party, or is Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law, regulation, contractual or fiduciary relationship(s);
that is harmful, abusive, unlawful, threatening, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy or other rights, including bodily privacy, insulting or harassing on the basis of gender, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling or harms or could harm minors in any way promoting enmity between different groups on the grounds of religion or caste with the intent to incite violence or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatsoever or otherwise inconsistent with or contrary to the laws in force;
that harasses degrades intimidates, or is hateful towards any individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability;
that violates any (local) equal employment laws, including but not limited to those prohibiting the stating, in any advertisement for employment, a preference or requirement based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability of the applicant.
that threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security, or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offense or prevents investigation of any offense or is insulting any other nation;
that includes personal or identifying information about another person without that person's explicit consent;
that impersonates any person or entity, including, but not limited to, an FOOUNDIT employee, or falsely states or otherwise misrepresents an affiliation with a person or entity;
deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;
That is false, deceptive, misleading, deceitful, misinformative, or constitutes a "bait and switch" offer;
that constitutes or contains "pyramid schemes," "affiliate marketing," "link referral code," "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," or unsolicited advertisements of a commercial nature;
that constitutes or contains any form of advertising or solicitation if (1) posted in areas or categories of the Platform which are not designated for such purposes; or (2) e-mailed to FOOUNDIT users who have requested not to be contacted about other services, products or commercial interests;
that includes links to commercial services or Third Party Websites, except as specifically allowed by FOOUNDIT;
that advertises any illegal services or the sale of any items the sale of which is prohibited or restricted by applicable law, including without limitation items the sale of which is prohibited or regulated by applicable law;
that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment, or any other computer resource;
that disrupts the normal flow of dialogue with an excessive number of messages (flooding attack) to the Service, or that otherwise negatively affects other users' ability to use the Service; or
that employs misleading email addresses, forged headers, or otherwise manipulated identifiers in order to disguise the origin of Content transmitted through the Service.
that belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right;
that is harmful to the child;
that deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of the message or knowingly and intentionally communicates any information which is patently false or misleading in nature but may reasonably be perceived as a fact.

Additionally, you agree not to:

contact anyone who has asked not to be contacted, or makes unsolicited contact with anyone for any commercial purpose, specifically, contact any user to post an advertisement on a third-party website or post any advertisement on behalf of such user; or to "stalk" or otherwise harass anyone;
make any libelous or defamatory comments or postings to or against anyone;
collect personal data about other users or entities for commercial or unlawful purposes;
use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools, or the like to download or scrape data from the Service, except for internet search engines (e.g, Google) and non-commercial public archives (e.g. archive.org) that comply with our robots.txt file;
post Content that is outside the local area or not relevant to the local area, repeatedly post the same or similar Content, or otherwise impose unreasonable or disproportionately large loads on our servers and other infrastructure;
post the same item or service in multiple classified categories or forums, or in multiple metropolitan areas;
attempt to gain unauthorized access to computer systems owned or controlled by OLX or engage in any activity that disrupts, diminishes the quality of, interferes with the performance of, or impairs the functionality of, the Service or the Platform.
use any form of automated device or computer program (sometimes referred to as "flagging tools") that enables the use of FOOUNDIT’s "flagging system" or other community control systems without each flag being manually entered by a human that initiates the flag (an "automated flagging device"), or use any such flagging tool to remove posts of competitors, other third parties or to remove posts without a reasonable good faith belief that the post being flagged violates these Terms or any applicable law or regulation.
use any automated device or software that enables the submission of automatic postings on FOOUNDIT without human intervention or authorship (an "automated posting device"), including without limitation, the use of any such automated posting device in connection with bulk postings, or for automatic submission of postings at certain times or intervals; or
Any Content uploaded by you shall be subject to relevant laws and may be disabled, or may be subject to investigation under appropriate laws. Furthermore, if you are found to be in non-compliance with the laws and regulations, these terms, or the privacy policy of the Site, we may terminate your account/block your access to the Site and we reserve the right to remove any non-compliant Content uploaded by you.

PAID SERVICES | Updated on: [28/07/2023]

We may charge a fee to post content in or utilize some areas of the Service (“Paid Services”). FOOUNDIT, an Indian company (Sister company of Scriptfeeds) to have its registered office on Pandey Bhawan, near sema beauty Parlour, Defence Coloney Phulwaria, Varanasi -221002 . (“Fooundit” or “we” or “us”) to sell such Paid Services to its users. By posting Paid Services on the Website you enter into an agreement with Fooundit India, the terms of which are set out herein. Provisions of the Terms relating to the Content shall also be applicable to Paid Services. Further, you continue to be bound by the Terms in connection with your use of the Website and the Services. Currently, we offer the following kinds of features for Paid Services. Only some of these features may be made available to you by us, depending on your usage, category, geographical location, and medium of purchase. The terms of Paid Services and the relationship between you and Fooundit shall be governed by the laws of India. Any claim you may have against Fooundit India must be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Delhi. We reserve the right to modify the price at which these features are made available to you:

Featured Listing

Featured Listing is a feature that enables the display of your Listing in a designated area of the Website and/or in a highlighted manner (depending on the platform the content is being viewed), so as to distinguish it from other content posted listing on the Website. In the designated area of the Website pertaining to Featured Listing, Features Listing are listed in a sequential manner. Therefore, it is possible that a particular Featured Listing is not visible to you each time you browse through the Website.
This feature has been provided to enable users to draw attention to their Listing and increase the likelihood of receiving responses from potential Leads. We do not guarantee an increase of a specified quantum in the responses received by you and any representation on the Website in this regard is merely indicative.
The duration for which your Listing will be displayed as a Featured Listing shall be the number of days specified at the time of purchasing the feature or 45 days from the original date of posting the Content on the Website, whichever is earlier. There is no limit on the volume of Featured Listing you may post on the Website. You can purchase a single Featured Listing or can avail bulk packages (“Featured Listing package”) based on your requirement and such packages may be provided to you at a discounted price as mentioned on the Website. Fooundit reserves the right to limit the extent and manner in which Featured Ads may be edited by you.

Payment for Paid Services

Upon selecting any feature of Paid Services, you may be redirected to a third-party payment processing site such as Razorpay offering payment through various channels such as net banking, debit card and credit card (“Payment Gateway”). Listing may offer you a right to pay through cash or other channels such as cash collection. You agree that Paid Services will be made available to you only upon receipt of payment confirmation from the Payment Gateway or collection agencies. Upon making payment to us, through any medium whatsoever, you warrant to us that you are entitled to use the medium or otherwise make the payment to us under applicable law.
You have the ability to provide us your Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) on the platform. Your GSTIN details are mandatory for passing on the credit of GST charged. In case you fail to provide us with your GSTIN details, we will assume that you are not registered with the GST authorities, without independently verifying your registration status.
Unless otherwise mentioned on the Website, prices indicated are inclusive of applicable taxes.

Paid Ads

The paid ad is a feature, which enables you to post ads on fooundit.com. Type of Ads and their content will be checked and Approved by our Support Team. We don't promote any nudity content Ad or any Ads which may hamper the harmony in society.

You can either purchase a single Paid ad or can avail of bulk packages (“Paid ads package”) based on your requirement which shall be provided to you at a discounted price as mentioned on the Website or our service Team.

The validity of Paid ads:

Our Paid Ads validity depends on the Available slot and bidding price. We usually offer Week and Monthly validity. For best rates and vailidity, you can contact our Support team at support@fooundit.com

Payment for Paid Services

Upon selecting any feature of Paid Services, you may be redirected to a third-party payment processing site such as Razorpay, PayU or any other Payment Gateway offering payment through various channels such as net banking, debit card and credit card (“Payment Gateway”). You agree that Paid Services will be made available to you only upon receipt of payment confirmation from the Payment Gateway or collection agencies. Upon making payment to us, through any medium whatsoever, you warrant to us that you are entitled to use the medium or otherwise make the payment to us under applicable law.

You have the ability to provide us your Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) on the platform. Your GSTIN details are mandatory for passing on the credit of GST charged. In case you fail to provide us with your GSTIN details, we will assume that you are not registered with the GST authorities, without independently verifying your registration status.

Unless otherwise mentioned on the Website, prices indicated are inclusive of applicable taxes.
Refunds/Cancellation

if you choose to delete or deactivate any Paid Services prior to the period for which it is active, we will not be liable to refund you for any unutilized time. In the event you are not able to avail of the Paid Services on the Website on account of any technical reasons, on receipt of payment confirmation, equivalent units of the paid feature against the ad units you were not able to post shall be credited to your account. For example, if you buy a package of 3 Featured Listings unit out of which you have consumed only 2 units and were unable to post the remaining 1 unit as a Featured Listing on account of a technical glitch during the lifetime of the package validity, you will be credited only 1 unit of Featured Listing to your account.
The above refund policy shall not be applicable in the event any content in your advertisement is found to be violating the Terms or there has been any abuse reported in relation to your advertisement or your advertisement is deleted or not re-posted on the Website on account of any technical reasons due to any subsequent editing done by you.