Terms of Use

By accessing or using our Website located at www.search2source.com (“Website”) in any way or downloading, installing or using our mobile and desktop applications including but not limited to S2S, News App, Market Intelligence App, Magazine App, Jobs App, eCAAS App, Texpro (the "Apps") or by sending messages/communicating via the chatbot or use of any other website or applications (collectively, the “Services”) that links to Search2Source (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Search2Source", "S2S", "We", "Us" or "Our") or clicking on a button or taking similar action to signify your affirmative acceptance of this Agreement, or completing the Search2Source account registration process, you hereby represent that:

(i) You have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Agreement and any future amendments and additions to this Agreement as published from time to time at www.search2source.com 

(ii) You are of legal age in the jurisdiction in which you reside to form a binding contract with Search2Source and have a legal age of at least 18 years and no less. 

(iii) You have the authority to, enter into the Agreement personally, if applicable, on behalf of any company, organization, or other legal entity you declare at the time of account registration process and to bind that company, organization, or entity to the Agreement.  The terms “you,” “user” and “users” refer to all individual members and other persons who access or use our services, including without limitation, any companies, organizations, or other legal entities that register accounts or otherwise access or use the services through their respective employees, agents or representatives. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE AGREEMENT, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE, THE SERVICES, OR THE APPLICATIONS.

General Information
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE (“Agreement”) CAREFULLY. BY USING THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE MENTIONED BELOW.
- These Terms & Conditions of Use constitute a legally binding Agreement between you and Search2Source, having its office at B-3 Abhishree Corporate Park, Iskcon-Ambli Road, Bopal, Ahmedabad 380058, Bangladesh; regarding your use of the Services
- This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of [Bangladesh].
- These Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms,” including our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and all other policies on our Website) define the terms and conditions under which you are allowed to use our services, and how we will treat your account with us.
- These terms and conditions are applicable to all the data subjects who visit website, whether they are registered or not, including but not limited to buyers, sellers, customers, distributors or any market player.

Definitions
Device includes but is not limited to mobile devices, computers, computer system, Laptop available via web browser to Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, Windows.
- Intellectual Property Rights mean and include without limitation all copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets and other related rights pertaining to the App and related documents and shall remain, the sole and exclusive property of Search2Source.
- Third parties include but are not limited to buyers, sellers, customers, distributors, any market player, analytics & search engine providers or payment providers.
- Content means all information including but not limited to News, Articles, Trade fairs & Events, Fashion, Sustainability and Interview sections otherwise transmitted publicly or privately via our services. “Membership” includes Corporate Membership, Premium Membership and Free Membership.

Eligibility
To use our services, you must:
- be 18 years of age, if you are less than 18 years you are required to contract with us through your parents or legal guardian.
- agree to the Terms and complete the registration process;
- provide true, complete, and up to date information.
- have due authorization if you are registering as a business entity or you represent that by the business entity to accept this Agreement and you have the authority to bind that business entity to this Agreement.
- If you are transacting as a free account member, you shall be allowed to list your products however you will not have access to Buyer contact information until seven days of the buying lead has been posted.   
- Basic Registration on the website is free. Search2Source does not charge any fee for browsing unless explicitly mentioned on the site or under the membership plans. Search2Source may at its sole discretion introduce new services and modify some or all of the existing services offered on the Website. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet all the requirements listed above, and that you won’t use our services in a way that violates any laws or regulations. (Representing and warranting equates to making a legally enforceable promise.) Search2Source may refuse service, close accounts of any user, and change eligibility requirements at any time.

Contractual Relationship
- Search2Source may terminate any of these terms or any services with respect to you, or generally cease offering or deny access to the services or any portion thereof, at any time for any reason.
- Supplemental Terms may apply to certain services, such as policies for any particular event, activity or promotion, and such supplemental terms will be published on our services from time to time. Supplemental Terms are in addition to, and shall be considered a part of, the Terms and Conditions of Use. Supplemental Terms shall prevail over these Terms and Conditions of Use in the event of a conflict with respect to the applicable services.
- The collection and use of personal information buy us in connection with the services is as provided in our Privacy Policy.
- In case of incorporation of any new legislation or any amendments to the existing legislation governing data of any individual, some of the clauses of this Agreement may either be updated or deleted without any notice, to comply with the said provisions of the applicable legislation. Hence it is advisable to check this Agreement from time to time.

License Grant
- Search2Source grants you a revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to download, install and use its services including but not limited to its mobile/desktop applications, websites, products, or any other software developed strictly in accordance with these Terms.
- You may not rent, lease, sell, redistribute, or sublicense the licensed Apps, nor copy, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble the Apps or Website or our services.

You agree that the items you offer for trade on Search2Source
- shall not be fraudulent or involve the sale of counterfeit or stolen items;
- shall not Infringe any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights or third party's trade secrets or rights of publicity or privacy.
- shall not violate any law, statute, ordinance or regulation;
- shall not contain software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource. or contains any Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, Easter eggs or other computer programming routines that may damage, detrimentally interfere with, diminish value of, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information.
- shall not link directly or indirectly to or include descriptions of goods or services that are prohibited under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, the Bangladeshn Penal Code, 1860, Information Technology Act 2000 as amended time to time and rules there under.
- shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information or list(s) any information or item that belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right or is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner.

Account Access
- To use most aspects of our services, you must register for and maintain an active membership services account (“Account”). You must be at least 18 years of age. If you violate this clause then we do not take any liability for the same under any legislation, regulation, prevailing rules etc.
- Account registration requires you to submit to Search2Source certain personal information, including but not limited to your name, address, contact number, industry you belong to, company, title/designation, financial and credit card information.
- You agree to maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date information in your account. Your failure to maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date account information, may result in your inability to access and use the services or Search2Source’s termination of these Terms with you.
- You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account be it a free account member or registered account, and you agree to maintain the security and secrecy of your account username and password at all times.

User Requirements & Conduct
- You will not modify, create derivative works of, decompile or otherwise attempt to extract source code and object code from us. You agree that you will not upload, share, or otherwise distribute any Content that is against any clauses mentioned in Clause 8.
- We have the right at our sole discretion to remove any content of any kind that, in our judgment, does not comply with these Terms and Conditions of Use and any other rules of user conduct, or is otherwise harmful, objectionable, or inaccurate. We are not responsible for any failure or delay in removing such content.
- You agree that we may at any time, and at our sole discretion, terminate your account without prior notice to you and without reimbursement if we suspect a violation any of these Terms and Conditions of Use. In addition, you acknowledge that you will cooperate fully with investigations by law enforcement authorities.

Payment and Commercial Terms
- If you are a paid member, you agree to pay all per-use Registration Fees or fees associated with your usage, as appropriate ("Registration Fees"). All the fees paid through third parties are subject to the third party's Terms and Conditions of Use, and we will not be responsible for anything contained therein. You are responsible for payment of any sales or use taxes associated with the Registration Fees or your use of our services.
- If, for any reason, your payment is not received by Search2Source, your paid membership account will revert to free membership account until payment is received by us. You agree that until your paid membership account is terminated or expires, you will continue to remain responsible for the membership payments, even if you do not use our service membership payments are non-refundable.
- All payments made by credit card or wire transfer/Demand Draft/cheque for availing any service at Search2Source are non-refundable and non-transferrable.
- You or your Company chooses to register on "as is" and "as available" basis for various memberships & decide to pay the applicable subscription amount by wire transfer, bank transfer, PayPal, Razorpay or online credit card payment system, the service provide.

Changes to Terms & Conditions
Search2Source reserves the right to modify the Terms of this Agreement or its policies at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Agreement on its services. You should regularly review this Agreement, as your continued use of the services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.

Governing Laws
The Agreement and any dispute arising from the same will be governed by the laws applicable in Bangladesh and/or applicable as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within Bangladesh, without regard to its choice of law or conflicts of law principles. The holding company Search2Source will be liable for all purposes as under the terms of this Agreement.

Updates to services
- Search2Source may from time to time provide enhancements or improvements to the features/functionality of services, which may include patches, bug fixes, updates, upgrades and other modifications ("Updates").
- Updates may modify or delete certain features and/or functionalities of the services. You agree that Search2Source has no obligation to (i) provide any Updates, or (ii) continue to provide or enable any particular features and/or functionalities of services to you.
- You further agree that all Updates will be (i) deemed to constitute an integral part of the services, and (ii) subject to the Terms of this Agreement.

Contact Information
Search2Source welcomes your questions or comments regarding the Terms: you can email us at info@search2source.com