The terms of use (the “Terms”) and the privacy policy (available at https://www.dringdong.com/) (the
“Privacy Policy”) outline the terms and conditions, rules, and the User Agreement by Webmass Digital (OPC) Pvt. Ltd. (“Company”, “Dring Dong”, “we”, “us”, “our”). These terms are applicable to the access and use
of the 'Dring Dong' online website, i.e. https://www.dringdong.com (“Website”), the 'Dring Dong' mobile phone
application (“Application”), and any other platforms provided, owned, or operated by the Company from time
to time (together, “Platform”) by the User of the Platform and the services provided through the Platform
(“Services”).
- Any supplier/provider of goods/services (whether an individual, professional, entity or any similar
institution) on the Platform, directly or indirectly, including designated/authorized associates,
employees, partners, practitioners, social media influencers (“Partners” or “You” or “Your”); or
- An individual who accesses and registers on the Platform and places a service request on the
Platform (“You” or “Your”) or
- Otherwise, a user or visitor of the Platform (“You” or “Your”). (all collectively referred to as
“Users”)
It is clarified that besides these terms set out herein, the use of the Platform and the
Services by the Partners shall, along with these terms in the User Agreement, be governed by the Partner
Generated Content Guidelines (available at https://www.dringdong.com/) containing terms and conditions solely
applicable to Partners and not any other Users. Therefore, concerning the use of the Platform and the
Services by the Partners, the expression “Terms” or “User Agreement” shall be understood to include the
Partner-Generated Guidelines as well (available at https://www.dringdong.com/). In case of any inconsistency
between the terms in the User Agreement and the Partner-Generated Content Guidelines, the terms in the
Partner-Generated Content Guidelines shall prevail to the extent of such inconsistency.
ELIGIBILITY TO USE AND ACCOUNT GENERATION
- To create an account on the Dring Dong Platform, users must provide specific information like
their name and Indian mobile number. Users are restricted to having only one active account on the
Platform.
- Also, It is prohibited for users to sell, trade, or transfer their account to another party or
impersonate someone else to create an account on the Platform.
- Access to the Services is granted only to users who can enter into legally binding contracts as
per the law. Users who are prohibited under any applicable law or have been previously barred
cannot use the Platform or its Services.
- For children under 18 years old, they can use the Platform with the prior approval of a parent
or legal guardian. If a child under 18 uses the Platform without consent, they must stop until
authorisation is obtained.
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To parents and legal guardians: If you are capable of entering into a legally binding contract and you register, approve, or consent to a Child User's use of the Dring Dong Platform/Services, you
confirm that you are the Child User’s parent or legal guardian. By doing so, you agree to be bound
by the Terms on behalf of the Child User, assuming liability for all their actions. You commit to
ensuring the Child User strictly follows the User Agreement, with all terms being enforceable
against you. The Company may conduct inquiries to validate your status as a parent or guardian, as
deemed necessary.
- It is important to note that the Company cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted
by any user, including a Child User. The Company is not obligated to verify the identity of any
user, including claims to be a parent or legal guardian. User accounts, including associated child
user accounts, may be terminated by the Company at any time without warning for any failure to
comply with the User Agreement.
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By using the Dring Dong Platform/Services, the user confirms they have the legal right, authority,
and capacity to enter into and be bound by the User Agreement.
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND MODIFICATION THEREOF
- Accessing and using the Dring Dong Platform and its Services signifies the User's full
acknowledgement and acceptance of all the terms, conditions, and notices outlined in the User
Agreement without any modifications or exceptions by the User. The User Agreement does not affect
any terms or conditions of any other written agreement the User may have with Dring Dong for
services of any kind. By agreeing to these Terms, the User also agrees to be bound by the Privacy
Policy, subject to amendments. If the User disagrees with any part of the terms in the User
Agreement, they have the option to terminate their user account on the Platform or discontinue
their access and use of the Platform.
- Dring Dong reserves the right to modify the terms, conditions, and notices governing the access to
the Platform/Services at its discretion. Users will be notified of such changes through push
notifications on the Platform or other suitable communication methods. Dring Dong will regularly
update Users on the User Agreement, terms, conditions, and notices applicable to the Platform,
ensuring communication at least once a year. Continued use of the Platform after being informed of
changes indicates the User's consent to the modifications. As long as Users comply with these
Terms, Dring Dong grants them a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable privilege to use the
Platform.
- Users have the right to request access from Dring Dong to the User Agreement and any related
terms, conditions, and notices in any language listed under Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution.
For access to Platform policies in additional languages, users can contact Dring Dong at
info@dringdong.com.
- The User acknowledges that due to the global reach of the internet, although the Dring Dong
Platform primarily targets Indian residents, it may be accessed from various parts of the world.
The content on this Platform is not intended for individuals in countries that restrict the
distribution of such material or for use in jurisdictions where such distribution would violate
the law. Users are responsible for understanding and complying with the rules and regulations of
their jurisdiction. If a User who is not an Indian resident accesses the Platform, they do so at
their own risk and initiative. In such cases, the User agrees that Dring Dong will not be held
liable for any violations of laws related to the use of the Platform/Services.
USE OF SERVICE
- The User engages with the Dring Dong Platform to consume content and interact with other Users.
All cosmetic products, booking services, fitness services, food and health products, consultation,
and content are provided by the Partners or their associates with whom Dring Dong or Partners have
contractual agreements.
- Dring Dong reserves the right to modify the terms, conditions, and notices governing the access to
the Platform/Services at its discretion. Users will be notified of such changes through push
notifications on the Platform or other suitable communication methods. Dring Dong will regularly
update Users on the User Agreement, terms, conditions, and notices applicable to the Platform,
ensuring communication at least once a year. Continued use of the Platform after being informed of
changes indicates the User's consent to the modifications. As long as Users comply with these
Terms, Dring Dong grants them a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable privilege to use the
Platform.
- Users understand that Dring Dong's role is to act as a communication platform without exerting
control over the content generated by Users on the Platform or through the Services.
- Dring Dong facilitates the provision of Services and independently offers various services,
including account creation, management, and transaction summary generation, to Users by enabling
registration and access to the Platform under the following conditions:
* Membership on the Platform is free for all Users.
* Browsing and using the Platform does not incur any fees.
* Dring Dong reserves the right to modify its fee policy.
* Dring Dong may introduce new services or adjust existing service fees at its discretion.
* Dring Dong has the authority to introduce new services and adjust existing services on the
Platform at its discretion. In such instances, Dring Dong reserves the right to implement fees for
new services or modify fees for current services as necessary.
* Dring Dong is not involved in or able to control any transactions or interactions between
Platform Users and disclaims all liability in this regard.
* Dring Dong does not endorse the sale or purchase of any products or services available on the
Platform.
- Dring Dong is not involved in or able to control any transactions or interactions between Platform
Users and disclaims liability in this regard. The Platform does not endorse the sale or purchase
of any products or services available on it. Users are granted non-exclusive access to view
content on the Platform, subject to specific terms and conditions:
* Content may be accessed for personal, informational, and internal purposes in line with the
User Agreement.
* Users are prohibited from modifying, distributing, or selling content from the Platform.
* Users must not remove any copyright or proprietary notices from downloaded content.
- Users agree not to access or attempt to access the Dring Dong Platform, materials, or Services
through any means other than the provided interfaces. Users further agree not to reverse engineer,
modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create
derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products, services, or
intellectual property obtained from the Platform or Services in any manner. Reproduction, copying,
or unwarranted modification of Platform content for commercial or non-commercial purposes is
strictly prohibited without prior written consent from Dring Dong and third-party owners. However,
some content or files may be made available for download for personal use only. Users and third
parties are prohibited from running or displaying the Platform or its information on any other
platform, website, or mobile application without Dring Dong's prior written consent.
- The Platform and its contents should not be construed as offering or inviting information to
residents of countries or territories where Dring Dong is not licensed or authorized to operate.
DISCLAIMERS
- Dring Dong has made efforts to ensure the accuracy of all information provided on the Platform but
makes no warranties or representations regarding the quality, accuracy, or completeness of any
data or information displayed. Dring Dong shall not be liable for any inaccuracies or errors.
- Dring Dong provides no express or implied warranties concerning the Platform, its contents, or the
Services and disclaims all warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability with
respect to information communicated through the Platform. This includes any liability,
responsibility, or other claim for direct or consequential losses to any User or third party
arising from the use of Platform information or provision of Services. Any reliance placed on such
information is strictly at the User's own risk.
In no event will Dring Dong, its employees, affiliates, or agents be liable to the User or any third
party for decisions made or actions taken based on reliance on Platform contents.
The User acknowledges and agrees that any material or data downloaded or obtained from Dring Dong
through the Platform is at their discretion and risk. The User will be solely responsible for any
damage to their computer systems or any other losses resulting from such material or data.
In certain situations, technical or operational challenges may lead to disruptions or
unavailability of live streams on the Dring Dong Platform. Despite efforts to ensure proper system
functionality, Dring Dong cannot be held responsible or liable for the non-availability of individual
live streams or the Platform/Services at any time for any reason.
Dring Dong periodically conducts scheduled maintenance and upgradation exercises for the Platform
and Services, which may impact performance. Some functions and features may still need to be fully
operational during these periods. Dring Dong will provide prior notification to Users about such
maintenance and upgradation.
Dring Dong provides Users with a platform for communication. The Company does not control what Users
do or say on the Platform and is not responsible for their actions, conduct, or content (including
unlawful or objectionable content). Dring Dong disclaims any liability in this regard.
The User acknowledges that Dring Dong makes no representations or warranties regarding goods,
services, or content provided by third-party providers. Dring Dong will not be liable to the User or
any third-party provider for consequences or claims arising from or related to goods supplied by
such providers. The User disclaims and waives any rights and claims against Dring Dong regarding the
goods, services, or content of third-party providers.
The User acknowledges and agrees that using the Dring Dong Platform/Services requires electricity,
internet connectivity, and telecommunication links. These are necessary for the Platform/Services to
be inaccessible. The User is responsible for bearing the costs incurred to access and use the
Platform/Services, and Dring Dong shall not be liable for such expenses under any circumstances.
Dring Dong will not be responsible for any Platform/Services issues arising directly or indirectly
from faulty or lack of electricity, internet connectivity, and telecommunication links.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
- The Platform may contain links to other websites or features from different websites on the
Platform (“Linked Sites”). These Linked Sites are not under the control of Dring Dong, and Dring Dong
is not responsible for their contents, including links or advertisements, or any changes or
updates to a Linked Site. Dring Dong is not responsible for any form of transmission received by the
User from a Linked Site. The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement by Dring Dong or the
Platform of the Linked Sites or any association with their operators or owners.
- Dring Dong provides no express or implied warranties concerning the Platform, its contents, or the
Services and disclaims all warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability with
respect to information communicated through the Platform. This includes any liability,
responsibility, or other claim for direct or consequential losses to any User or third party
arising from the use of Platform information or provision of Services. Any reliance placed on such
information is strictly at the User's own risk.
Dring Dong reserves the right to restrict access to Linked Sites, although it is under no obligation
to do so.
Dring Dong is not responsible for errors, inclusions, omissions, or representations on any Linked
Site or any link contained in a Linked Site. The User is requested to verify the accuracy of all
information on their own before relying on such information about products or services that may
benefit the User.
USER’S OBLIGATIONS
- As a condition of accessing and using the Dring Dong Platform and Services, the User warrants that
they will not use them for any purpose that is:
a) Not permitted by these Terms
b) Interfering with or disrupting access to the Platform or Services or the servers and networks
connected to the Platform
c) Unlawful, illegal under any law in force within or outside India, or prohibited by the User
Agreement
- Additionally, the Platform must not be used in any manner that could damage, disable,
overburden, or impair it, interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Platform, or
infringe any intellectual property rights of Dring Dong or any third party (including another User).
- No User may share, upload, or distribute any content on the Dring Dong Platform which:
* Belongs to another person without the right to do so
* Is obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, invades another's privacy, insults or harasses based on
gender, race or ethnicity, encourages money laundering or gambling, is a harmful online game, or
promotes enmity between groups on religious or caste grounds with intent to incite violence.
* Dring Dong reserves the right to modify its fee policy.
* Is it harmful to children
* Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights
* Deceives or misleads about the origin of the message, knowingly communicates misinformation,
false or misleading information, or is identified as fake by a fact-checking unit of the Central
Government.
* Impersonates another person
* Impersonates another person
* Threatens India's unity, integrity, defence, security, sovereignty, friendly foreign relations,
and public order, incites an offence, prevents investigation, or insults other nations.
* Contains a computer virus or code designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit functionality of any
computer resource
* Is an online game not verified as a permissible online game under the rules
* These games are totally skilled based.
* Advertises or promotes an impermissible online game or gaming intermediary offering such a game
* Violates any applicable law
Users acknowledge that if they share, upload, or distribute any content or engage in the
actions listed above on the Dring Dong Platform, Dring Dong reserves the right to take action against such
Users for breaching the User Agreement, as outlined in Section 10. Users agree to provide any additional
documents or information requested by Dring Dong to comply with applicable laws or respond to law
enforcement authorities' requests.
CONTACT US FEATURE
- The Users will be provided with 'Contact Us' features on the Dring Dong Platform. Users can
provide their contact details to enable Dring Dong to contact them. By using these features, the
User permits Dring Dong to contact them on their registered details for any clarification or to
offer any other service from time to time.
- Users may also be provided with features to contact Dring Dong, raise queries, complaints,
comments or interact with the Company.
- Dring Dong shall acknowledge such queries or complaints within 24 hours of receiving them and aim
to resolve any User grievances within 15 days of receipt.
You can contact our Grievance Officer at:
Grievance Officer: Shivam Shukla
Address: CM-20, Second Floor, Sector-122, Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201316
For any queries, you can also reach out to us at shivam@dringdong.com.
NOTICES & COMMUNICATIONS
- Any notice to Dring Dong as per the User Agreement should be addressed to the Company with the
subject line "Attention: User Agreement."
- For any notice or communication to Dring Dong, you may address it to:
- Attn: Varun Gupta
- Address: CM-20, Second Floor, Sector-122, Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201316
- Email: varun@dringdong.com
- All communications from Dring Dong will be sent via email to the Users' registered email addresses
or through general notifications on the Platform.
- Users explicitly consent to receive communications regarding information, schemes,
notifications, offers, events, and rewards on their registered mobile number via WhatsApp, SMS,
calls, and emails from Dring Dong and other third parties related to the Services offered through
the Platform. Users can opt out or unsubscribe from receiving communications via SMS and email at
any time by sending an email to info@dringdong.com. However, this may impact the extent of Platform
access and Services available to the User.
BREACH
- Without prejudice to the other remedies available to Dring Dong under the User Agreement or under
applicable law, Dring Dong may limit the User's activity, warn other Users of the User's actions,
temporarily / indefinitely suspend or terminate the User’s use of the Platform/ Services, and
refuse to provide the User with access to the Platform/ Services and remove any non-compliant
information, if the User is in breach of the User Agreement.
- Suppose the User or Dring Dong terminates the User’s access to the Platform and Services. In that
case, Dring Dong may delete any content or other materials relating to the use of the
Platform/Services by the User, and Dring Dong shall have no liability to the User or any third party
for doing so. However, the transaction details of the Users and information made available on the
Platform by the user that has been deleted for breach of the User Agreement may be preserved by
Dring Dong for purposes of tax or regulatory compliance.
OWNERSHIP AND PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
- The Platform and all copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, and all other
intellectual property rights therein are owned by Dring Dong or validly licensed to Dring Dong and are
protected by applicable Indian and international copyright and other intellectual property law.
The User acknowledges, understands, and agrees that they shall not have, nor be entitled to claim,
any rights in and to the Platform content and any portion thereof.
- Some of the content on the Platform has been permitted by third parties to be used by Dring Dong
in such form and manner as may be desired by Dring Dong. Dring Dong will make its best endeavours to
give credit to such third parties during the publication of such content on its Platform. If, at
any point in time, any dispute is raised with respect to the publication of such content by any
third party, Dring Dong shall be within its rights to remove such content or procure requisite
consent from third parties.
- Any copyrighted or other proprietary content distributed on or through the Dring Dong Platform
with the consent of the owner must contain the appropriate copyright or other proprietary rights
notice. The unauthorized submission or distribution of copyrighted or other proprietary content is
illegal and could subject the User to personal liability or criminal prosecution.
- Dring Dong does not claim ownership of the content that you post on or through the Platform, and
you are free to share your content with anyone else, wherever you choose. However, you at this
moment grant Dring Dong an unrestricted, sublicensable, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free,
perpetual, worldwide license to host, use, process, transmit, distribute, modify, copy, adapt,
reproduce, distribute, publicly display, communicate to the public, publicly perform (including by
means of digital audio transmissions and on a through-to-the-audience basis), make available,
create derivative works from, retransmit on other sites, and otherwise exploit and use all or any
part of all content you post to or through the Service or the Platform by any means and through
any media and formats now known or hereafter developed, including the right to reproduce sound
recordings, for:
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Providing services.
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Advertising, marketing or promoting Dring Dong.
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Displaying and sharing your content with other Users of the Service.
You further grant Dring Dong a royalty-free license to use your username, image, voice and
likeness to identify you as the source of any of your User Content. Any content posted by you to or
through the Service/ Platform or transmitted to Dring Dong will be considered non-confidential and
non-proprietary, and treated as such by Dring Dong, and may be used by Dring Dong in accordance with these
Terms without notice to you and without any liability to Dring Dong.
IP INFRINGEMENT
- If the User believes that the Dring Dong Platform violates their intellectual property, they must
promptly notify Dring Dong in writing at info@dringdong.com. These notifications should only be
submitted by the owner of the intellectual property or an agent authorized to act on their behalf.
However, any false claim by the User may result in the termination of their access to the Platform
or other action by Dring Dong.
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The User is required to provide the following details in their notice:
* The intellectual property they believe is being infringed.
* The item/content they think is infringing the intellectual property, including sufficient
information about where the material is located on the Platform.
* A statement that they believe in good faith that the item/content identified as infringing is
not authorized by the intellectual property owner, its agent, or under the law to be used in
connection with the Platform
* Contact details such as address, telephone number, and email
* A statement that the information provided in the notice is accurate and that they are the
intellectual property owner or an agent authorized to act on behalf of the intellectual property
owner whose intellectual property is being infringed
* Physical or electronic signature
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- The User understands and explicitly agrees that to the extent allowed by applicable laws,
Dring Dong, its affiliates, parent company, officers, employees, directors, shareholders, agents, or
licensors will not be liable to the User or anyone else under any liability theory (whether in
contract, tort, statutory, or otherwise) for any direct, indirect, incidental, special,
consequential, or exemplary damages. These damages include but are not limited to, losses of
revenues, profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, even if Dring Dong or its
affiliates were aware of, knew of, or should have known of the possibility of such damages. This
limitation of liability applies to the User's use of or inability to use the Platform/Services or
any parts thereof.
INDEMNIFICATION
- The User agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Dring Dong, its affiliates, group
companies, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, third-party service
providers, and any other third party providing services to Dring Dong in relation to the Platform,
whether directly or indirectly. This includes protection against any losses, liabilities, claims,
damages, costs, and expenses (including legal fees and disbursements, along with interest charges)
asserted against or incurred by the mentioned individuals. These losses must arise from, result
from, or be payable due to any breach or non-performance of any terms of the User Agreement,
including any representation, warranty, covenant, or agreement made or obligation to be performed
by the User pursuant to the User Agreement.
SEVERABILITY
- If any provision of this User Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, whether in
whole or in part, such invalidity or unenforceability shall be limited to that specific provision
or part thereof. The remaining portion of that provision, along with all other provisions of the
User Agreement, will continue to be valid and enforceable.
ASSIGNMENT
- The User cannot assign or otherwise transfer the User Agreement or any rights granted thereunder
to any third party. Dring Dong’s rights under the User Agreement are freely transferable by Dring Dong
to any third party without seeking the User’s consent.
- Any failure by Dring Dong to enforce or exercise any provision of the User Agreement or any
related right shall not constitute a waiver by Dring Dong of that provision or right.
FORCE MAJEURE
- Dring Dong shall not be liable for any failure to perform its obligations under the User Agreement
or provide the Services or any part thereof if the performance is prevented, hindered, or delayed
by a force majeure event. In such a scenario, Dring Dong's obligations shall be suspended for as
long as the force majeure event continues.
GOVERNING LAW
- These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India, without
considering conflict of laws principles. If the User initiates any dispute related to these Terms,
it will fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
PARTNER GENERATED CONTENT GUIDELINES
All terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in
the Terms of Use (available at https://www.dringdong.com/) (“Terms”).
These partner-generated content guidelines (“Guidelines") shall be applicable to all
Partners and shall be in addition to, and not in supersession of, the User Agreement. These Guidelines
shall be deemed to be incorporated into the Terms and shall form part of the Terms.
In the event of any inconsistency between the terms contained herein in these Guidelines
and the other terms contained in the User Agreement, the terms contained herein shall prevail to the
extent of such inconsistency(ies).
Important Terms:
Brand Affiliates: Refers to the Company’s brand partners and affiliates.
Partners: Defined as per the Terms, encompassing Partner Agencies and Partner Agency Creators.
Partner Agency(ies)” shall mean the persons (being natural persons or legal persons) who have
entered into binding service agreements with the Company (“Partner Agreements”) under which such Partner
Agency provides Partner Agency Creators, as per the requirement of the Company, subject to the terms and
conditions of such Partner Agreements.
"Partner Agency Creators" are individuals affiliated with Partner Agencies and assigned by the
Partner Agency to the Company under the Partner Agreements. Their role involves crafting, producing, or
generating content/material for viewing and consumption on the Platform. This encompasses activities
such as live streaming sessions, broadcasting, and hosting games, which may also entail engaging and
communicating with the audience regarding such content/material on the Platform.
Guidelines applicable to the Partner Agencies:
The Partner Agencies must strictly adhere to the terms outlined in the Partner Agreements,
both in letter and in spirit. They are obligated to ensure that the Partner Agency Creators they supply
to the Company comply, where relevant, with the terms and conditions specified in the respective Partner
Agreement.
Guidelines applicable to Partner Agency Creators:
- The Partner Agency Creators acknowledge and agree that they do not have an employer-employee
relationship with Dring Dong. Dring Dong is not obligated to directly provide any compensation or
benefits to the Partner Agency Creators. Any fees, commissions, or payments owed to the Partner
Agency Creators, regardless of the terminology used, will be disbursed to them by the Partner
Agency they are associated with. The Partner Agency Creators are prohibited from seeking
compensation from Dring Dong for any non-payment of compensation by the Partner Agency. By
releasing Dring Dong from any claims related to direct payments, the Partner Agency Creators
confirm their understanding of this arrangement.
- The Partner Agency Creators are prohibited from portraying themselves as employees of
Dring Dong. They are required to carry out various tasks, including but not limited to conducting
live sessions, promotional activities, creating posts, and generating content, as instructed by
the relevant Partner Agency on an ongoing basis.
- The Partner Agency Creators shall, at all times, adhere to the instructions/specifications
provided by the Partner Agency as applicable, from time to time, and shall abide by the rules of
the relevant social media platforms (including the Platform) as required for regulatory
compliance, including but not limited to:
- Delivering content in accordance with quality metrics such as, but not limited to, number of
sessions, session rating, moderation rating, duration of live streaming sessions, number of game
rounds per session, etc., as communicated by the Company or the Partner Agency, as applicable,
from time to time.
- Not mentioning direct competitors' (of the Company) names during any of the live streaming
sessions or promotional posts or anytime while acting as a Partner Agency Creator.
- Not using any language or behaving in any manner that may be considered offensive, insulting,
libellous, slanderous, defamatory, obscene, discriminatory, threatening, foul or vulgar, as per
the provisions of applicable law.
- Adhering to the minimum requirements and flagging criteria for content and services offered on
the Platform as communicated by the Company to the Partner Agency, as applicable, from time to
time.
- Ensuring that all blog posts, social media statuses, tweets, and comments are in good taste
and free of inappropriate language and any content promoting bigotry, racism or discrimination
based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
- The Partner Agency Creators grant to Dring Dong a royalty-free license to utilize the Partner
Agency Creator’s name, image, voice, and likeness across all media platforms, including the
Platform and other social media sites, as well as in various print and digital media advertising
formats. Additionally, the Partner Agency Creators extend to Dring Dong and the Brand Affiliates
an unrestricted, sublicensable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, global license to capture audio and
video, feature, reproduce, process, transmit, distribute, copy, adapt, publicly display,
communicate to the public, publicly perform, make available, create derivative works from the
content generated by the Partner Agency Creators. This license allows Dring Dong to exploit and
utilize all or any part of the content posted by the Partner Agency Creators on the Service or
the Platform through any media and formats known or developed in the future. This includes the
right to reproduce sound recordings as part of promotional/advertising campaigns on social media
platforms owned by Dring Dong and its affiliates, as well as on third-party digital and broadcast
platforms and print platforms. This usage is permitted for the duration of the Partner Agency
Creator’s engagement term and an additional 12 months after that. Content shared by Partner
Agency Creators on the Service/Platform or sent to Dring Dong is considered non-confidential and
non-proprietary, allowing Dring Dong to utilize it in accordance with the Terms without notice to
Partner Agency Creators and without any liability to Dring Dong.
- When publishing posts/statuses about Dring Dong's products or services, the Partner Agency
Creators must clearly disclose their "material connection" with the Company, including the fact
that the Partner Agency gave them any consideration, were provided with certain experiences, or
are being paid for a particular service. This disclosure should be clear, prominent, and made in
close proximity to any statements the Partner Agency Creator makes about Dring Dong or its
products/services. Note that this disclosure is required regardless of any space limitations of
the medium (e.g., Twitter), where it can be made via hashtags, such as #sponsored. The Partner
Agency Creator's statements should always reflect their honest and truthful opinions and actual
experiences. They should only make factual statements about Dring Dong or its
products/services/offerings that they know for certain are true and can be verified.
- The Partner Agency Creators may receive, have access to, and create documents, records, and
information of a confidential and proprietary nature to Dring Dong and its customers. The Partner
Agency Creator acknowledges and agrees that such information is an asset of Dring Dong and its
clients, is not generally known to the trade, is confidential, and must be kept strictly
confidential to preserve the goodwill of Dring Dong and its clients. It shall only be used in
connection with their role as a Partner Agency Creator. The Partner Agency Creators agree not to
use, disclose, communicate, copy, or permit the use or disclosure of any such information to any
third party in any manner whatsoever. Upon termination of their role as a Partner Agency Creator
or upon Dring Dong's request, the Partner Agency Creator will return to Dring Dong all confidential
information and all copies or reproductions thereof that are in their possession or control.