Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Itihaas. By accessing and using our website at https://itihaas.ai, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the website.

2. Use of Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use of the website. Prohibited behavior includes:

• Using the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempting to interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
• Using automated systems or software to extract data from the website without permission
• Reproducing, duplicating, or copying content for commercial purposes without authorization

3. Intellectual Property

Our Content

The original content, features, and functionality of this website (including text, graphics, logos, and design) are owned by Itihaas and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.

Third-Party Content

Some images, references, and content on this website may be sourced from third parties, including:

• Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons (used under Creative Commons licenses)
• Academic and historical sources (cited for educational purposes)
• Government heritage organizations such as the Archaeological Survey of India

We strive to properly attribute all third-party content. If you believe any content infringes your copyright, please contact us immediately.

4. Educational Purpose

The content on Itihaas is provided for educational and informational purposes only. While we strive for historical accuracy, we make no warranties about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the information. Historical interpretations may vary, and we encourage users to consult multiple sources for academic or research purposes.

5. Advertisements

This website displays advertisements through Google AdSense. By using this website, you acknowledge that:

• Advertisements are served by third-party advertising networks
• We do not endorse or guarantee any products or services advertised
• Clicking on advertisements may take you to third-party websites with their own terms and privacy policies
• Ad content is determined by third-party algorithms and is not curated by us

6. External Links

Our website contains links to external websites that are not operated by us. These links are provided for your convenience and reference. We have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites and assume no responsibility for them. We encourage you to review the terms and policies of any external sites you visit.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of any content

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Itihaas shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of or inability to use the website.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Itihaas and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the website or violation of these Terms and Conditions.

10. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the website shall be resolved through appropriate legal channels.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.