These terms and conditions of use (“Terms of Use “) of the Website (as defined below) between Metropolis Health Products Retail Private Limited, d/b/a Metropolis (hereinafter referred to as “Metropolis Healthcare” or “Metropolis “) and the users/ registrants of the Website (“You” or “Your” or “Yourself” or “User “) describe the terms on which Metropolis offers You access to the Website and the Services (as defined below) through the Website.
PLEASE READ THE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING OR REGISTERING ON THE WEBSITE OR ACCESSING ANY MATERIAL, INFORMATION OR SERVICES THROUGH THE WEBSITE. YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE WEBSITE SHALL SIGNIFY YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF USE AND YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY THE SAME. YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE IMPLIES THAT YOU AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF USE.
1. General
1.1 www.wellness.Metropolisindia.com (“Website “) is an Internet based portal owned and
operated by Metropolis, a company incorporated under the laws of India, with its registered
office at No. 246, 1stFloor, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi – 110020, India
and having CIN U72300DL2007PTC168097. Use of the Website is offered to You conditioned on
acceptance of all the terms, conditions and notices contained in these Terms, along with any
amendments made by Metropolis at its sole discretion and posted on the Website, including by
way of imposing an additional charge for access to or use of a Service.
1.2 Metropolis shall not be required to notify You, whether as a registered user or not, of
any changes made to the Terms of Use. The revised Terms of Use shall be made available on
the Website. Your use of the Website and the Services is subject to the most current version
of the Terms of Use made available on the Website at the time of such use. You are requested
to regularly visit the home page www.wellness.Metropolisindia.com to view the most current
Terms of Use. You can determine when Metropolis last modified the Terms of Use by referring
to the “Last Updated” legend above. It shall be Your responsibility to check these Terms of
Use periodically for changes. Metropolis may require You to provide Your consent to the
updated Terms of Use in a specified manner before prior to any further use of the Website
and the Services is provided on the Website. If no such separate consent is sought, Your
continued use of the Website, following changes to the Terms of Use, will constitute Your
acceptance of those changes.
1.3 By (i) using this Website or any facility or Service provided by this Website in any
way; or (ii) merely browsing the Website, You agree that You have read, understood and
agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use and the Website’s Privacy Policy available at the
homepage, www.wellness.Metropolisindia.com.
1.4 Metropolis agrees to deliver the merchandise ordered by you only at such locations as
per the Order Confirmation Form. Metropolis shall not be liable to deliver any merchandize
or Services purchased by Users for delivery in locations outside India shall not be
entertained.
2. Services
2.1 The Website is a platform that facilitates the online sale and purchase of branded
merchandise and services offered by Metropolis’s various affiliate/ registered merchants/
vendors/service providers at a discounted price (“Services“). The Services are offered to
the Users through various modes which shall include, issue of coupons and vouchers that can
be redeemed for various services. The purchase of products and services on the Website shall
be governed by the Terms of Offer For Sale (“Terms of Offer For Sale“)
3. Eligibility to Use
3.1 The Services are not available to minors under the age of eighteen (18) or to any Users
suspended or removed from the Metropolis system by Metropolis for any reason whatsoever. If
You do not conform to the above qualification, You shall not be permitted to avail of the
Services or use the Website. You represent that You are of legal age to form a binding
contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws as applicable in
India. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if You are below the age of eighteen (18) years, You
may avail the Services provided by Metropolis through Your legal guardian in accordance with
the applicable laws.
3.2 Metropolis reserves the right to refuse access to use the Services offered at the
Website to new Users or to terminate access granted to existing Users at any time without
according any reasons for doing so.
3.3 You shall not have more than one active Account on the Website. Additionally, You are
prohibited from selling, trading, or otherwise transferring Your Account to another party.
4. User Account, Password, and Security
4.1 Metropolis makes the Services available to You through the Website only if You have
provided Metropolis certain required User information and created an account (“Account“)
through Metropolis ID and password or other log-in ID and password, which can include a
facebook, gmail, yahoo ID or any other valid email ID(collectively, the “Account
Information“). The Services may also be subject to procedures for use of the Website, Terms
of Offer For Sale, uploaded guidelines, rules, additional terms of service, or other
disclaimer & notices, if any (“Additional Terms“). If there is any conflict between the
Terms of Use and the Additional Terms, the Additional Terms shall take precedence in
relation to that service.
4.2 The Website requires You to register as a User by creating an Account in order to avail
of the Services provided by the Website. You will be responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of the Account Information, and are fully responsible for all activities
that occur under Your Account. You agree to (a) immediately notify Metropolis of any
unauthorized use of Your Account Information or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure
that You exit from Your Account at the end of each session. Metropolis cannot and will not
be liable for any loss or damage arising from Your failure to comply with this Section 4.2.
You may be held liable for losses incurred by Metropolis or any other user of or visitor to
the Website due to authorized or unauthorized use of Your Account as a result of Your
failure in keeping Your Account Information secure and confidential.
4.3 The Website also allows restricted access to the Services for unregistered Users.
4.4 You shall ensure that the Account Information provided by You in the Website’s
registration form is complete, accurate and up-to-date. Use of another user’s Account
Information for availing the Services is expressly prohibited.
4.5 If You provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete (or
becomes untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete), or Metropolis has reasonable grounds
to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete,
Metropolis has the right to suspend or terminate Your Account and refuse any and all current
or future use of the Website (or any portion thereof).
5. Pricing Information
5.1 Metropolis strives to provide You with the best prices possible on products and services
You buy or avail of from the Website. The pricing details for purchase of products and
services from the Website are detailed under the Terms of Offer For Sale.
5.2 You agree to provide correct and accurate credit/ debit card details to the approved
payment gateway for availing Services on the Website. You shall not use the credit/ debit
card which is not lawfully owned by You, i.e. in any transaction, You must use Your own
credit/ debit card. The information provided by You will not be utilized or shared with any
third party unless required in relation to fraud verifications or by law, regulation or
court order. You will be solely responsible for the security and confidentiality of Your
credit/ debit card details. Metropolis expressly disclaims all liabilities that may arise as
a consequence of any unauthorized use of Your credit/ debit card.
5.3 Metropolis shall be under no liability whatsoever in respect of any loss or damage
arising directly or indirectly out of the decline of authorization for any transaction, on
account of you/cardholder having exceeded the pre-set limit mutually agreed by Metropolis
with our acquiring bank from time to time.
6. User Obligations
6.1 Subject to compliance with the Terms of Use, Metropolis grants You a non-exclusive,
limited privilege to access and use this Website and the Services provided therein.
6.2 You agree to use the Services, Website and the materials provided therein only for
purposes that are permitted by: (a) the Terms of Use; and (b) any applicable law, regulation
or generally accepted practices or guidelines in the relevant jurisdictions.
6.3 You agree to adhere to all limitations on dissemination, use and reproduction of any
materials (such as the product catalogues) that You access on the Website in accordance with
Section 7.
6.4 You agree not to access (or attempt to access) the Website and the materials or Services
by any means other than through the interface that is provided by Metropolis. You shall not
use any deep-link, robot, spider or other automatic device, program, algorithm or
methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or
monitor any portion of the Website or Content (as defined below), or in any way reproduce or
circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Website, materials or any
Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any
means not specifically made available through the Website.
6.5 You acknowledge and agree that by accessing or using the Website or Services, You may be
exposed to content from other users that You may consider offensive, indecent or otherwise
objectionable. Metropolis disclaims all liabilities arising in relation to such offensive
content on the Website. Further, You may report such offensive content in the manner
prescribed under Section 17 herein.
6.6 If Website allows You to post and upload any material on the Website, You hereby
undertake to ensure that such material is not offensive and in accordance with applicable
laws. Further, You undertake not to:
Defame, abuse, harass, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others;
Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent Your
affiliation with a person or entity;
Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory,
infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information through any
bookmark, tag or keyword;
Upload files that contain software or other material protected by applicable intellectual
property laws unless You own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary
consents;
Upload or distribute files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar
software or programs that may damage the operation of the Website or another’s computer;
Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts access to the Website or the
Services (or the servers and networks which are connected to the Website);
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website, any other
systems or networks connected to the Website, to any Metropolis server, or to any of the
Services offered on or through the Website, by hacking, password mining or any other
illegitimate means;
Probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Website or any network connected to the
Website, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Website or any network
connected to the Website. You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any
information on any other user, of or visitor to, the Website, or any other customer of
Metropolis, including any Metropolis Account not owned by You, to its source, or exploit the
Website or Service or information made available or offered by or through the Website, in
any way whether or not the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited
to personal identification information, other than Your own information, as provided for by
the Website;
Disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise cause harm to, the Website, systems
resources, accounts, passwords, servers or networks connected to or accessible through the
Websites or any affiliated or linked sites;
Collect or store data about other users in connection with the prohibited conduct and
activities set forth in this Section.
Use any device or software to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of
the Website or any transaction being conducted on the Website, or with any other person’s
use of the Website;
Use the Website or any material or Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by
these Terms of Use, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity
which infringes the rights of Metropolis or other third parties;
Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters;
Download any file posted by another user of a Service that you know, or reasonably should
know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner;
Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary
designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a
file that is uploaded;
Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines, which may be applicable for or to any
particular Service;
Violate any applicable laws or regulations for the time being in force within or outside
India;
Violate the Terms of Use including but not limited to any applicable Additional Terms of the
Website contained herein or elsewhere; and
Reverse engineer, modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish,
license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information or software
obtained from the Website.
6.7 You agree that You are solely responsible to Metropolis and to any third party for any
breach of Your obligations under the Terms of Use and for the consequences (including any
loss or damage which Metropolis or its affiliates or its vendors may suffer) for any such
breach.
6.8 You agree and acknowledge that Metropolis is not the seller of the products and the
services and Metropolis shall in no manner be deemed to be the seller of the products or
services on this Website. Metropolis is only facilitating purchase of the products or
services by You from the vendor by providing the Services to You.
6.9 You agree that Metropolis may, at any time, modify or discontinue all or part of the
Website, charge, modify or waive fees required to use the Website, or offer opportunities to
some or all Website Users.
7. Use of Materials
7.1 Except as expressly indicated to the contrary in any applicable Additional Terms,
Metropolis hereby grants You a non-exclusive, freely revocable (upon notice from
Metropolis), non-transferable access to view, download and print product catalogues or any
other materials available on the Website, subject to the following conditions:
You may access and use the materials solely for personal, informational, and internal
purposes, in accordance with the Terms of Use;
You may not modify or alter product catalogues or any other materials available on the
Website;
You may not distribute or sell, rent, lease, license or otherwise make the product
catalogues or any other materials available on the Website available to others; and
You may not remove any text, copyright or other proprietary notices contained in the product
catalogues or any other materials available on the Website.
7.2 The rights granted to You in the product catalogues or any other materials as specified
above are not applicable to the design, layout or look and feel of the Website. Such
elements of the Website are protected by intellectual property rights and may not be copied
or imitated in whole or in part. The product catalogues or any other materials available on
the Website may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by Metropolis.
7.3 Any software that is available on the Website is the property of Metropolis or its
vendors. You may not use, download or install any software available at the Website, unless
otherwise expressly permitted by these Terms of Use or by the express written permission of
Metropolis.
7.4 Any purchase of the merchandise or Services from the Website will be strictly for
personal use of the User. The User hereby expressly agrees that any merchandize or Services
purchased by the User will not be sold, resold, bartered or in any way used for any
commercial purposes or for profit. The User hereby acknowledges that the Services or
merchandize purchased is not transferrable to any third party for profit.
7.5 Delivery of the Product
Your shipping address, pin code will be verified with the database of Metropolis before You
proceed to pay for Your purchase. In the event case your order is not serviceable by our
delivery partners or the merchant or the area is not covered, we would request you to
provide us with an alternate shipping address which we expect to have on our
partner/merchant’s delivery list. In case there is any dispute regarding the shipment of the
product or services for the area not covered by Metropolis, in such cases Metropolis will
not be responsible for the non-delivery of the product. Metropolis doesn’t deliver items
internationally. However, you can make purchases on the website from anywhere in the world
but at the same time ensuring the shipping address is within India.
In case you book multiple orders for the Products and Services in one transaction,
Metropolis would endeavour to ship all Products together. However, this may not always be
possible due to some product characteristics and/or logistics’ issues. If You purchase
multiple Products in single transaction, then all the Products would be dispatched to a
single shipping address given by You. If You wish to ship Products to different addresses,
then You should book the orders separately based on the delivery addresses.
8. Usage Conduct
8.1 You shall solely be responsible for maintaining the necessary computer equipments and
Internet connections that may be required to access, use and transact on the Website.
8.2 You are also under an obligation to use this Website for reasonable and lawful purposes
only, and shall not indulge in any activity that is not envisaged through the Website.
8.3 You shall use this Website, and any voucher/ coupons purchased through it, for personal,
non-commercial use only and shall not re-sell the same to any other person.
8.4 Metropolis shall be under no liability whatsoever in respect of any loss or damage
arising directly or indirectly out of the decline of authorization for any transaction, on
account of you/cardholder having exceeded the pre-set limit mutually agreed by Metropolis
with our acquiring bank from time to time
9. Intellectual Property Rights
9.1 The Website and the processes, and their selection and arrangement, including but not
limited to all text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, sounds and music (if
any), artwork and computer code (collectively, the “Content”) on the Website is owned and
controlled by Metropolis and the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression,
look and feel and arrangement of such Content is protected by copyright, patent and
trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights.
9.2 The trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on the Website (“Marks”) are the
property of Metropolis or their vendors or respective third parties. You are not permitted
to use the Marks without the prior consent of Metropolis, the vendor or the third party that
may own the Marks.
9.3 Unless otherwise indicated or anything contained to the contrary or any proprietary
material owned by a third party and so expressly mentioned, Metropolis Healthcare owns all
intellectual property rights to and into the trademark “Metropolis”, and the Website,
including, without limitation, any and all rights, title and interest in and to copyright,
related rights, patents, utility models, designs, know-how, trade secrets and inventions
(patent pending), goodwill, source code, meta tags, databases, text, content, graphics,
icons, and hyperlinks.
9.4 Except as expressly provided herein, You acknowledge and agree that You shall not copy,
republish, post, display, translate, transmit, reproduce or distribute any Content through
any medium without obtaining the necessary authorization from Metropolis or thirty party
owner of such Content.
10. Third Party Content
The Website makes available general third party information such as, product catalogues,
lists of authorized dealers, reports on news, entertainment, technology and features,
advertisements including videos, images and photographs of the products and other data from
external sources (“Third Party Content”). Similar Third Party Content would also be
available to You on the email received by You from Metropolis. The provision of Third Party
Content is for general informational purposes only. You acknowledge that the Third Party
Content provided to You is obtained from sources believed to be reliable. Metropolis does
not provide any guarantee with respect to any the Third Party Content and Metropolis shall
not be held liable for any loss suffered by You based on Your reliance on or use of such
data.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties & Liability
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:
11.1 THE WEBSITE, SERVICES AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED BY METROPOLIS ON AN “AS IS”
BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, METROPOLIS MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (I) THE WEBSITE
OR THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVICES WILL
BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE; (II) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, SERVICES OR MATERIALS WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; (III)
THE QUALITY OF THE WEBSITE, SERVICES OR OTHER MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS; OR THAT
(IV) ANY ERRORS OR DEFECTS IN THE WEBSITE, SERVICES OR OTHER MATERIALS WILL BE CORRECTED. NO
ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM METROPOLIS OR THROUGH
OR FROM USE OF THE SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS OF
USE.
11.2 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, METROPOLIS WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY
RELATED TO USER CONTENT ARISING UNDER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, LIBEL, PRIVACY,
PUBLICITY, OBSCENITY OR OTHER LAWS. METROPOLIS ALSO DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO
THE MISUSE, LOSS, MODIFICATION OR UNAVAILABILITY OF ANY USER CONTENT.
11.3 METROPOLIS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS THAT YOU MAY INCUR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF
UNAUTHORIZED USE OF YOUR ACCOUNT OR ACCOUNT INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE OR
ANY SERVICES OR MATERIALS, EITHER WITH OR WITHOUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE. METROPOLIS HAS ENDEAVORED
TO ENSURE THAT ALL THE INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE IS CORRECT, BUT METROPOLIS NEITHER
WARRANTS NOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE QUALITY, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
ANY DATA, INFORMATION, PRODUCT OR SERVICE. METROPOLIS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DELAY
OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR RELATED FUNCTIONALITIES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO
PROVIDE FUNCTIONALITIES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, FUNCTIONALITIES AND
RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE
WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE.
FURTHER, METROPOLIS SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR NON-AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE DURING
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS OR ANY UNPLANNED SUSPENSION OF ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE THAT
MAY OCCUR DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS OR FOR ANY REASON BEYOND METROPOLIS CONTROL. THE USER
UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT ANY MATERIAL OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH
THE WEBSITE IS DONE ENTIRELY AT THEIR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THEY WILL BE SOLELY
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO THEIR COMPUTER SYSTEMS OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE
DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL OR DATA. METROPOLIS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR
LEADING TO AN INVALID COUPON. METROPOLIS ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS,
WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED TO YOU WHETHER ON BEHALF OF ITSELF OR THIRD
PARTIES.
11.4 METROPOLIS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY PRODUCT OR SERVICES. THE
ADVERTISEMENT AVAILABLE ON E-MAIL OR WEBSITE WITH RESPECT TO THE THIRD PARTY WEBSITE OR THE
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE FOR INFORMATION PURPOSE ONLY.
12. Indemnification and Limitation of Liability
12.1 You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Metropolis including but not limited
to its affiliate vendors, agents and employees from and against any and all losses,
liabilities, claims, damages, demands, costs and expenses (including legal fees and
disbursements in connection therewith and interest chargeable thereon) asserted against or
incurred by Metropolis that arise out of, result from, or may be payable by virtue of, any
breach or non-performance of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made or
obligation to be performed by You pursuant to these Terms of Use. Further, You agree to hold
Metropolis harmless against any claims made by any third party due to, or arising out of, or
in connection with, Your use of the Website, any claim that Your material caused damage to a
third party, Your violation of the Terms of Use, or Your violation of any rights of another,
including any intellectual property rights.
12.2 Notwithstanding anything to contrary, Metropolis entire liability to You under this
Terms of Use or otherwise shall be the refund of the money charged from You for any specific
voucher or product or service, under which the unlikely liability arises.
12.3 In no event shall Metropolis, its officers, directors, employees, partners or suppliers
be liable to You, the vendor or any third party for any special, incidental, indirect,
consequential or punitive damages whatsoever, including those resulting from loss of use,
data or profits, whether or not foreseeable or whether or not Metropolis has been advised of
the possibility of such damages, or based on any theory of liability, including breach of
contract or warranty, negligence or other tortious action, or any other claim arising out of
or in connection with Your use of or access to the Website, Services or materials.
12.4 The limitations and exclusions in this section apply to the maximum extent permitted by
applicable law.
13. Violation of the Terms of Use
13.1 You agree that Metropolis may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice,
terminate Your access to the Website and block Your future access to the Website if
Metropolis determines that You have violated these Terms of Use or Additional Terms. You
also agree that any violation by You of these Terms of Use will constitute an unlawful and
unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to Metropolis, for which monetary
damages would be inadequate, and You consent to Metropolis obtaining any injunctive or
equitable relief that Metropolis deems necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These
remedies are in addition to any other remedies Metropolis may have at law or in equity.
13.2 You agree that Metropolis may, in its sole discretion, and without prior notice,
terminate Your access to the Website, for cause, which includes (but is not limited to): (1)
requests by law enforcement or other government agencies; (2) a request by You
(self-initiated account deletions); (3) discontinuance or material modification of the
Website or any service offered on or through the Website; or (4) unexpected technical issues
or problems.
13.3 If Metropolis does take any legal action against You as a result of Your violation of
these Terms of Use, Metropolis will be entitled to recover from You, and You agree to pay,
all reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other relief
granted to Metropolis.
14. Termination
14.1 The Terms of Use will continue to apply until terminated by either You or Metropolis as
set forth below. If You want to terminate Your agreement with Metropolis, You may do so by
(i) not accessing the Website; or (ii) closing Your accounts for all of the Services that
You use, where Metropolis has made this option available to You.
14.2 Metropolis may, at any time, with or without notice, terminate the Terms of Use (or
portion thereof, such as any individual Additional Terms) with You if:
You breach any of the provisions of the Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy or any other terms,
conditions, or policies that may be applicable to You from time to time (or have acted in a
manner that clearly shows that You do not intend to, or are unable to, comply with the
same);
Metropolis is required to do so by law (for example, where the provision of the Services to
You is, or becomes, unlawful);
The provision of the Services to You by Metropolis is, in Metropolis’s opinion, no longer
commercially viable;
Metropolis has elected to discontinue, with or without reason, access to the Website, the
Services (or any part thereof); or
14.3 Metropolis may also terminate or suspend all or a portion of Your account or access to
the Services with or without reason. Except as may be set forth in any Additional Terms
applicable to a particular Service, termination of Your Account may include: (i) removal of
access to all offerings within the Website or with respect to the Services; (ii) deletion of
Your materials and Account Information, including Your personal information, log-in ID and
password, and all related information, files and materials associated with or inside Your
Account (or any part thereof); and (iii) barring of further use of the Services.
14.4 You agree that all terminations shall be made in Metropolis’s sole discretion and that
Metropolis shall not be liable to You or any third party for any termination of Your Account
(and accompanying deletion of Your Account Information), or Your access to the Website and
Services.
14.5 Notwithstanding the foregoing, these Terms of Use will survive indefinitely unless and
until Metropolis chooses to terminate them.
14.6 If You or Metropolis terminates Your use of the Website, Metropolis may delete any
content or other materials relating to Your use of the Website and Metropolis will have no
liability to You or any third party for doing so.
15. Governing Law
15.1 These Terms of Use and all transactions entered into on or through the Website and the
relationship between You and Metropolis shall be governed in accordance with the laws of
India without reference to conflict of laws principles.
15.2 You agree that all claims, differences and disputes arising under or in connection with
or in relation hereto the Website, the Terms of Use or any transactions entered into on or
through the Website or the relationship between You and Metropolis shall be subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at New Delhi, India and You hereby accede to and accept
the jurisdiction of such courts.
16. Report Abuse
In the event You come across any abuse or violation of these Terms of Use or if You become
aware of any objectionable content on the Website, please report to Metropolis customer
support.
17. Privacy Policy
The User hereby consents, expresses and agrees that he has read and fully understands the
Privacy Policy of Metropolis in respect of the Website. You further consent that the terms
and contents of such Privacy Policy are acceptable to You.
18. Communications
18.1 You hereby expressly agree to receive communications from Metropolis by way of SMS, e-mails and other mediums related to the services provided. And irrespective of the fact if also you have registered yourself under DND or DNC or NCPR service, you still authorize us to give you a call from Metropolis.
19. General Provisions
19.1 Notice: All notices of Metropolis will be served by email or by general notification on
the Website. Any notice provided to Metropolis pursuant to the Terms of Use should be sent
to Metropolis customer support
19.2 Assignment: You cannot assign or otherwise transfer the Terms of Use, or any rights
granted hereunder to any third party. Metropolis’s rights under the Terms of Use are freely
transferable by Metropolis to any third parties without the requirement of seeking Your
consent.
19.3 Severability: If, for any reason, a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision
of the Term of Use, or portion thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be
enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to give effect to the intent of the parties
as reflected by that provision, and the remainder of the Terms of Use shall continue in full
force and effect.
19.4 Waiver: Any failure by Metropolis to enforce or exercise any provision of the Terms of
Use, or any related right, shall not constitute a waiver by Metropolis of that provision or
right.
20. Feedback and Information
Any feedback You provide to this Website shall be deemed to be non-confidential. Metropolis
shall be free to use such information on an unrestricted basis. Further, by submitting the
feedback, You represent and warrant that (i) Your feedback does not contain confidential or
proprietary information of You or of third parties; (ii) Metropolis is not under any
obligation of confidentiality, express or implied, with respect to the feedback; (iii)
Metropolis may have something similar to the feedback already under consideration or in
development; and (iv) You are not entitled to any compensation or reimbursement of any kind
from Metropolis for the feedback under any circumstances.
21. Metropolis reserves the right to decide/alter/change the expiration period of the
activities at any time with or without notice.
21.1 Metropolis reserves the right at any time, without notice, to add/alter/change/or vary
any or all of these terms and conditions or to replace, wholly or in part, with any feature,
whether similar to this or not, or to withdraw it altogether.
21.2 Metropolis reserves the right to disqualify any customers from the benefits mention
herein above. In case of any fraudulent activity, prosecution will be carried out against
the concerned customer.
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Terms Of Offer For Sale
These terms of offer for sale (“Terms of Offer For Sale“) between Metropolis Health Products
Retail Pvt Ltd d/b/a Metropolis (hereinafter referred to as “Metropolis Healthcare” or
“Metropolis“) and the users of the Website (“You” or “Your” or “Yourself” or “User“)
describe, inter alia, the terms of offer for sale, purchase of goods and services through
the redemption of cash vouchers/ coupons (“Voucher/s“) or otherwise on the Website,
www.wellness.Metropolisindia.com (“Website“).
PLEASE READ THE TERMS OF OFFER FOR SALE CAREFULLY BEFORE PURCHASING ANY PRODUCTS OR AVAILING
ANY SERVICES ON THE WEBSITE. ANY PURCHASE MADE BY YOU THROUGH THE WEBSITE OF THE PRODUCTS/
SERVICES SHALL SIGNIFY YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF OFFER FOR SALE AND YOUR AGREEMENT TO
BE LEGALLY BOUND BY THE SAME.
IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING, YOU SHALL ALSO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF USE OF THE WEBSITE,
TERMS OF OFFER FOR SALE ISSUED BY THE VENDOR OR ADDITIONAL TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH ARE
DISPLAYED WITH THE SELECTION OF THE PRODUCT, IF ANY (“ADDITIONAL TERMS“) AT THE WEBSITE. IF
THERE IS ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE TERMS OF OFFER FOR SALE AND THE ADDITIONAL TERMS, THE
ADDITIONAL TERMS SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE IN RELATION TO THAT SALE.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF OFFER FOR SALE, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS THE WEBSITE FOR
ANY PURCHASE.
1. Business
1.1 The Website is a platform that facilitates the online sale and purchase of branded
merchandise and services (“Services”) offered by Metropolis various affiliates/
registered
merchants/ vendors/ service providers (“Vendor/s”). The Services are offered to the
Users
through various modes which shall include but not be limited to, sale of Vouchers that
can
be redeemed for various products and services, sale of products etc. The Vendors are the
sellers of products and services on the Website and will be solely responsible to You
for
the products sold or for redemption of any Voucher.
1.2You acknowledge that Metropolis has the right to change or discontinue any Service at
any
time, without notice. You further acknowledge that Metropolis may add or modify the
procedures, modes, processes or conditions of purchase at any time to adapt to changes
that
Metropolis may make to the Services. You agree that Metropolis shall not be liable to
You or
to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of any aspect of
the
Services.
2. Vouchers
2.1 In furtherance of the Services provided and the eligibility criteria stated under
the
Terms of Use located at the homepage www.Metropolis.com, You shall be eligible to
purchase
Vouchers of a specific monetary value.
2.2 Metropolis will facilitate the provision of the best, pre-negotiated deals for a
particular product/service at a given price for a given place. Purchase of such Vouchers
will be subject to the Terms of Offer for Sale and such other terms, if any, as
specified by
the Vendor.
2.3 Each Voucher will have the necessary redemption instructions printed on it. The
Vouchers
may contain an offer period, or expiry date mentioned on it, You shall use it
accordingly.
Unless otherwise stated, You will not be entitled to receive any credit or cash-back for
the
value of the Voucher You don’t redeem or use within the stipulated time period as
mentioned
in the Voucher, if any. You agree that the Voucher issued is specific to the product or
service selected and cannot be used for the purchase of any other product or service as
offered by the Website and cannot be used for the purchase of any other product or
service
and cannot be combined with other special offers or promotions that may be made
available on
the Website.
2.4 On making payment for the Voucher through any mode, including and not limiting to
cash
on delivery, You will be issued a Voucher which must be presented to the venue/ store of
the
Vendor, pursuant to which You can complete Your purchase of the relevant product or
avail of
the relevant service from such Vendor. The displayed price stated on the Voucher shall
be
inclusive of applicable taxes unless mentioned otherwise.
2.5 Vouchers once sold are non-refundable, whether You use it or not. Only one Voucher
is
allowed per transaction.
2.6 You agree that neither Metropolis nor the Vendors shall be liable in the event You
lose,
misplace or destroy Your Voucher at any time.
3. Product
3.1 Metropolis, through the Website also makes available of variety of branded products
and
merchandise at an agreed price to you. Purchase of such products will be subject to the
Terms of Offer for Sale and such other additional terms, if any, as specified by us or
the
Vendor.
3.2 Metropolis offers SHIPPING for all the products on the Website as per the company’s
policy, which may be changed by Metropolis without any notice to You. Octroi charges,
wherever applicable, is borne and paid by the Metropolis and not to be borne by User.
3.3 All the Products are governed by the terms of warranties provided by the respective
manufacturer/ brands. However, in case any product is covered under seller warranty, it
shall be specifically mentioned under the product details.
3.4 The price of products offered on the Website is either equal to or lesser than the
Maximum Retail Price (“MRP“) i.e., the discounted rate prescribed for those products.
The
MRP and other statutory declarations shall be mentioned on the products and/or on its
packaging in accordance with applicable laws.
3.5 In the event you purchase any electronic product/s from the Vendors, Metropolis
shall
not be liable for any fault arising from this electronic product/s. You are requested to
visit the nearest service station as per user manual, if any or as indicated by the
Vendor/s
for any default in the electronic product/s. In case if there is no service station
located
close to you, then, in such circumstances, Metropolis shall recall the product/s upon
your
request and send it to the service station on your behalf. The personnel of service
station
shall directly get in touch with you for the cost incurred.
4. Services
4.1 You should take all responsibility for your own actions in utilizing the services
purchased by you and Metropolis shall not be liable for any such action.
4.2 You represents that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with Metropolis
and
are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws as applicable in India.
4.3 You confirm that Metropolis shall not be responsible for any deficiency in payment
of
consideration payable towards the services purchased from the Website.
4.4 Metropolis does not offer any refunds against any services already purchased from
the
Website unless, any error has occurred during the purchase or redemption of such
services
which is directly attributable to Metropolis.
5. Pricing Information
5.1 Metropolis strives to provide You with the best prices possible on products and
services
You buy or avail of from the Website. However, Metropolis does not guarantee that the
price
will be the lowest in the city, region or geography. Prices and availability are subject
to
change without notice or any consequential liability to you.
5.2 While Metropolis strives to provide accurate products, services and pricing
information,
typographical and other errors may occur. In the event that a product or service is
listed
at an incorrect price or with incorrect information due to an error in pricing or
product or
service information, Metropolis may, at its discretion, either contact You for
instructions
or cancel Your order and notify You of such cancellation. Metropolis will have the right
to
modify the price of the product or service and contact You for further instructions via
e-mail address provided by You at the time of registration, or cancel the order and
notify
You of such cancellation. If Metropolis cancels the order after the payment has been
processed, the said amount will be remitted to Your account from which the payment was
made.
6. Credit Card Details In certain cases, specifically with regard to particular products/ services, You might be required to provide Your credit or debit card details to the approved payment gateways while making the payment. In this regard You agree to provide correct and accurate credit/ debit card details to the approved payment gateways for availing Services on the Website. You shall not use the credit/ debit card which is not lawfully owned by You, i.e. in any transaction, You must use Your own credit/ debit card. The information provided by You will not be utilized or shared with any third party unless required in relation to fraud verifications or by law, regulation or court order. You will be solely responsible for the security and confidentiality of Your credit/ debit card details. Metropolis expressly disclaims all liabilities that may arise as a consequence of any unauthorized use of Your credit/ debit card.
7. Delivery of the Product Your shipping address, pin code will be verified with the database of Metropolis before You proceed to pay for Your purchase. In the event case your order is not serviceable by our delivery partners or the merchant or the area is not covered, we would request you to provide us with an alternate shipping address which we expect to have on our partner/merchant’s delivery list. In case there is any dispute regarding the shipment of the product or services for the area not covered by Metropolis, in such cases Metropolis will not be responsible for the non-delivery of the product. Metropolis doesn’t deliver items internationally. However, you can make purchases on the website from anywhere in the world but at the same time ensuring the shipping address is within India. In case you book multiple orders for the Products and Services in one transaction, Metropolis would endeavour to ship all Products together. However, this may not always be possible due to some product characteristics and/or logistics’ issues. If You purchase multiple Products in single transaction, then all the Products would be dispatched to a single shipping address given by You. If You wish to ship Products to different addresses, then You should book the orders separately based on the delivery addresses.
8. Return Policy for Products
8.1 In the event You receive a damaged / defective product or a product that does not
comply
with the specifications as per your original order, You are required to get in touch
with
the customer service team through any of the below mentioned channels:
a. Centre at +91 022-33993939;
b. Writ form; to us at : metz.healthcare@metropolisindia.com
8.2 Upon receiving Your complaint, Metropolis shall verify the authenticity and the
nature
of the complaint and if Metropolis is convinced that the complaint is genuine,
Metropolis
will inform the relevant Vendor of such complaint and request for a replacement.
However, in
the event of frivolous and baseless complaints regarding the quality and content of the
products, Metropolis reserves the right to take necessary legal actions against You and
You
will be solely liable for all costs incurred by Metropolis in this regard. You expressly
acknowledge that the Vendor selling the defective product/ service will be solely
responsible to You for any claims that You may have in relation to such defective
product/
service and Metropolis shall not in any manner be held liable for the same.
8.3 Before accepting shipment of any product, kindly ensure that the product’s packaging
is
not damaged or tampered. If you observe that the package is damaged or tampered, request
you
to refuse to accept delivery and inform Metropolis at the earliest. The return process
of
the product may be restricted by Metropolis depending on the nature and category of the
product.
8.4 In order to return any products sold through the Website, You are required to comply
with the below mentioned conditions, viz:
1. Please notify Metropolis of receipt of a damaged/ defective product/service within
48-hours of delivery to you. If You are unable to do so within 48-hours, Metropolis
shall
not be held liable for the failure to replace the order;
2. Products should be unused;
3. Metropolis will arrange pick-up of the damaged/defective product through its own
logistics partner. In the event Metropolis is unable to do so, Metropolis will notify
You
regarding the same and You will be required to dispatch the product using a reputed
courier
in Your respective area within one (1) day from receipt of such notice. Courier freight
charges will be reimbursed in such form as is determined by the logistics team upon
prior
consultation with Metropolis;
4. Products should be returned in their original packaging along with the original price
tags, labels, barcodes, user manual, warranty card and invoices etc.;
5. It is advised that the return packets should be strongly and adequately packaged so
that
there is no further damage of products during transit;
6. The returned products are subject to verification and checks by Metropolis in order
to
determine the legitimacy of the complaint/ return.
8.5 In the event the return of a product is duly accepted by Metropolis, the value of
such
product, as originally paid by You during acceptance of delivery of product or
otherwise,
will be refunded to You. Refund will be processed based on the mode of payment and
Metropolis or the approved payment gateway will credit Your refunds directly into Your
debit/credit card or online accounts or provide You with a cheque in this regard.
Refunds
will be subject to the following:
1. Orders paid online will be refunded within 7-21 working days through the online
account
or via cheque, depending on the then current circumstances as determined by Metropolis;
2. For Cash on Delivery payments, You will be provided with a refund cheque.
3. If the product can be repaired by the service centre, Metropolis would get the same
repaired and send it back to You.
4. A promo code, once used shall not be refunded in case of cancellation of order either
by
customer or Metropolis.
9. Cancellation
9.1 Cancellation by Metropolis: There may be certain orders that Metropolis is unable to
accept and must cancel. Metropolis reserves the right, at Metropolis’s sole discretion,
to
refuse or cancel any order for any reason whatsoever. Some situations that may result in
Your order being cancelled include, without limitation, non-availability of the product
or
quantities ordered by You, non- availability of the service, inaccuracies or errors in
pricing information, or problems identified by Metropolis’s credit and fraud avoidance
department. Metropolis may also require additional verifications or information before
accepting any order. Metropolis will contact You if all or any portion of Your order is
cancelled or if additional information is required to accept Your order. If Your order
is
cancelled after Your credit card has been charged, the said amount will be reversed back
in
Your credit card account. A promo code, once used shall not be refunded in case of
cancellation of order either by Customer or Metropolis.
9.2 Cancellation by the User: In case of requests for order cancellations, Metropolis
reserves the right to accept or reject requests for order cancellations for any reason
whatsoever. As part of usual business practice, if Metropolis receives a cancellation
notice
and the order has not been processed/ approved by Metropolis, Metropolis shall cancel
the
order and refund the entire amount to You within a reasonable period of time. Metropolis
will not be able to cancel orders that have already been processed. Metropolis has the
full
right to decide whether an order has been processed or not. You agree not to dispute the
decision made by Metropolis and accept Metropolis’s decision regarding the cancellation.
9.3 Metropolis reserves the right to cancel any orders that classify as ‘Bulk Order’ as
determined by Metropolis as per certain criteria. Any Metropolis Reward Point or Promo
Code
used for placing the ‘Bulk Order’ will not be refunded as per this cancellation policy.
An
order can be classified as ‘Bulk Order’ if it meets with the below mentioned criteria,
which
may not be exhaustive, viz:
Products ordered are not for self-consumption but for commercial resale
Multiple orders placed for same product at the same address
Bulk quantity of the same product ordered
Invalid address given in order details
Any malpractice used to place the order
10. Failure to Sell by the Vendor Unless due to Your negligence, in the event the Vendor fails to complete a sale of a product or a service when presented by You with a valid Voucher or otherwise, You acknowledge that the vendor will be solely liable to reimburse such amount as has already been paid by You for the purchase of such order. Further, You agree that Metropolis will not be held liable for failure of the Vendor to make available any product or service therein.
11. Disclaimer
11.1 METROPOLIS DOES NOT CONTROL, ENDORSE OR ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT
(INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRODUCT CATALOGUES) OR SERVICES OFFERED BY THIRD PARTIES
ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR ANY LINKED SITES. METROPOLIS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS
OR
WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER ABOUT, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, THE VENDOR OR ANY SUCH THIRD
PARTIES, THEIR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, INCLUDING REPRESENTATIONS RELATING TO
NON-INFRINGEMENT
OF THIRD PARTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. ANY TRANSACTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE WITH
SUCH
THIRD PARTIES ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO VENDOR’S TERMS AND
CONDITIONS FOR WARRANTY, SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE, AND METROPOLIS DOES NOT ACCEPT ANY
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SAME. METROPOLIS ALSO DOES NOT ACCEPT ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE
USAGE OF THE PRODUCTS BY YOU.
11.2 METROPOLIS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY WITH REGARD TO ANY DEFECT IVE OR
COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS PURCHASED OR SERVICE AVAILED BY YOU FROM THE VENDOR AND METROPOLIS
SHALL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY IF THE PRODUCT PURCHASED OR SERVICE AVAILED BY YOU FROM
THE
VENDOR IS NOT EXACTLY AS PER SPECIFICATIONS DETAILED IN THE PURCHASE CONFIRMATION ORDER.
12. Indemnification and Limitation of Liability.
12.1 You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Metropolis from and against any
and
all losses, liabilities, claims, damages, demands, costs and expenses (including legal
fees
and disbursements in connection therewith and interest chargeable thereon) asserted
against
or incurred by Metropolis that arise out of, result from, or may be payable by virtue
of,
any breach of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made or obligation to
be
performed by You pursuant to these Terms of Offer For Sale or any Additional Terms
applicable to the purchase of products and services on the Website.
12.2 In no event shall Metropolis, its officers, directors, employees, partners or
vendors
be liable to You, the Vendor or any third party for any special, incidental, indirect,
consequential or punitive damages whatsoever, including those resulting from loss of
use,
data or profits, whether or not foreseeable or whether or not Metropolis has been
advised of
the possibility of such damages, or based on any theory of liability, including breach
of
contract or warranty, negligence or other tortious action, or any other claim arising
out of
or in connection with Your purchase of the products and services herein. Notwithstanding
anything to contrary, Metropolis’s entire liability to You under this Terms of Offer For
Sale or otherwise shall be the refund of the money charged from You for any specific
Voucher
or product or service, under which the unlikely liability arises.
12.3 Metropolis shall not assume any liability for the non-availability of the product,
delivery of the product and the installation of the product where required or any action
or
inaction that might be taken by the Vendor after issue of the Voucher to the User.
13. Governing Law
13.1These Terms of Offer For Sale and the relationship between You and Metropolis shall
be
governed in accordance with the laws of India without reference to conflict of laws
principles.
13.2 You agree that all claims, differences and disputes arising under or in connection
with
or in relation to the Terms of Offer For Sale or any transactions entered into on or
through
the Website or the relationship between You and Metropolis shall be subject to the
exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts at Mumbai and You hereby accede to and accept the
jurisdiction of
such courts.
ALL LINKED TERMS AND CONDITIONS HEREUNDER ARE ASSUMED TO BE READ, UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED
BY
YOU.