Terms of Service

BelWether Group will carry out work only where an agreement is provided either by email, telephone, mail or fax. BelWether Group will carry out work only for clients who are 18 years of age or above. An ‘Order’ deemed to be a written or verbal contract between BelWether Group and the client, this includes telephone and email agreements.

3. Changes to the Terms of Service

Any required changes to the Terms of Service will be incorporated on this page.

4. License

BelWether Group will not be liable or become involved in any disputes between the site owner and their clients and cannot be held responsible for any wrong doing on the part of a site owner.

5. Use of the services, software, products, etc. provided by BelWether Group

The website, graphics and any software or programming code, etc. remain the property of BelWether Group until all invoices are paid in full.

6. Your obligations

Whilst every endeavor will be made to ensure that the website and any scripts or programs, etc. are free of errors, BelWether Group cannot accept responsibility for any losses incurred due to malfunction of the website or any part of it.

7. Proprietary rights

Any scripts, cgi applications, php scripts, or software, etc. (unless specifically agreed) written by BelWether Group remain the copyright of BelWether Group and may only be commercially reproduced or resold with the permission of BelWether Group.

8. Charges

BelWether Group will not be liable for any costs incurred, compensation or loss of earnings due to the unavailability of the site, its servers, software or any material, etc. provided by its agents or vendors.

9. Payment

50% of the proposed amount is to be paid in advance for all projects bestowed to us.

Additionally, for website designing projects, once a website has been designed and completed, the final balance, i.e., remaining 50% of the proposed amount is due in accordance with our payments terms mentioned on every proposal. There are no exceptions to this, i.e., even if the Client decides that they no longer want the website, as they have commissioned the work and/ or paid an advance/ deposit, they are still obliged to pay the remaining 50% of the proposed amount.

In case of non-payment or delay in payment as per the due-date specified on the invoice, 5% interest per month will be levied on the total outstanding amount. However, this will NOT be calculated on pro rata basis, i.e, it will NOT be calculated on the basis of the payment date of the outstanding amount, and will be levied immediately after the expiry of the due-date.

Moreover, in case of non-payment or delay in payment of 30 calendar days (as per the due-date specified on the invoice) for website designing/ development projects, apart from 5% interest per month being levied on the total outstanding amount, the website will be moved to ‘Under Construction’/ ‘Maintenance’ mode until the total outstanding payment (including the interest charged) is cleared. Similar to the above, the interest will also NOT be calculated on pro rata basis, i.e, it will NOT be calculated on the basis of the payment date of the outstanding amount, and will be levied immediately after the expiry of the due-date.

Non-payment may also result in legal action, if necessary.

10. Refund policy and Handover

Sorry, there is no refund.

For websites, web applications and mobile applications – any site or application data that is to be exported or handed over before or post contract termination /renewal, may be charged as per the charges indicated once the said request is placed.

12. Exclusion of warranties, limitation of liability and indemnity

BelWether Group will not be liable for costs incurred, compensation or loss of earnings due to the failure to meet agreed deadlines.

13. Third-party websites’ products and services

BelWether Group is not responsible for any changes made to the Web site by third parties that adversely affect the search engine rankings or web development of the client’s Web site.

14. Your confidential information and your privacy

Please read our Privacy Policy.

15. How to contact

Whilst ever, and for our clients; this includes telephone AND email and/ or hard copy agreements post telephonic discussion, if any.

16. Miscellaneous

BelWether Group will not be responsible for delays or failure of performance from Internet Service Provider, delivery problems or failure, or any communication or delivery problems associated with the Client’s receipt of the Account Service(s). BelWether Group will not be responsible for acts or causes beyond their control, including but not limited to: acts of God, strikes, lockouts, communications line or equipment failures, power failures, earthquakes, or other disasters.

17. Product specific terms

BelWether Group cannot take responsibility for any copyright infringements caused by materials submitted by the Client. We reserve the right to refuse any material of a copyrighted nature, unless adequate proof of permission is given to use such material.