Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Andhra Pravasi ("Site"), operated by Andhra Pravasi Media Pvt. Ltd. By accessing or using our websites andhrapravasi.com and, applications, or newsletters, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to all of these Terms, please do not use our Services. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Andhra Pravasi Media Pvt. Ltd.
Use of the Site
You may use our Site for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You agree to use the Site in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and these Terms. You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Services.
Permitted uses
- Reading, viewing, and sharing articles and content for personal, non-commercial purposes
- Subscribing to our newsletters
- Submitting news tips, letters, and feedback through our contact channels
- Using our search functionality to find content
Intellectual Property
All content published on Andhra Pravasi — including articles, photographs, videos, graphics, headlines, and data — is the intellectual property of Andhra Pravasi Media Pvt. Ltd. or is used under licence from third parties. All rights are reserved.
What you may do
- Share links to our articles on social media or via email
- Quote up to 50 words from an article with clear attribution and a link back to the original
- Embed our videos on other sites if the embed is available via our site's embed function
What you may not do
- Reproduce, republish, or redistribute any article or substantial portion thereof without our written permission
- Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to extract our content at scale
- Use our content in any way that competes with our services
- Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
- Use our name, logo, or branding without our explicit written consent
For republication licences, contact: legal@andhrapravasi.com
User Content
When you submit comments, letters, tips, or other content to us, you grant Andhra Pravasi a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, publish, and display that content in connection with our journalistic activities. You represent that you own or have the right to submit such content, and that it does not infringe the rights of any third party.
We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any user-submitted content at our sole discretion without notice.
Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Submit false, misleading, or defamatory content
- Harass, threaten, or intimidate any person
- Post or transmit unsolicited bulk communications (spam)
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with any person or entity
- Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of our Services
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any system or network
- Use our Services to distribute malware or other harmful software
- Conduct any activity that could damage, overburden, or impair our infrastructure
Violation of these prohibitions may result in termination of your access to our Services and, where applicable, legal action.
Disclaimers
Our Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranty of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that our Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses.
Our content is provided for informational purposes only. Nothing on our Site constitutes legal, financial, medical, or professional advice. Readers should seek appropriate professional advice before taking any action based on our content.
While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of any information published on our Site. We are not liable for errors or omissions in our content.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable Indian law, Andhra Pravasi Media Pvt. Ltd., its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, our Services.
Our total liability for any claim arising under these Terms shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve months preceding the claim, or ₹500, whichever is greater.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. Andhra Pravasi does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit.
Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Before initiating legal proceedings, we request that you first attempt to resolve any dispute by contacting us at legal@andhrapravasi.com. We will make reasonable efforts to resolve disputes amicably within 30 days.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make material changes, we will post a notice on our Site and update the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our Services after the changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the changes, please stop using our Services.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Andhra Pravasi Media Pvt. Ltd.
4th Floor, Andhra Tower, Benz Circle
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh — 520 010, India
Email: legal@andhrapravasi.com
