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DIRECT SELLER CODE OF CONDUCT

by: Safe and Secure Online Marketing Pvt. Ltd. LEGAL DOCUMENT March 2017
Please read this document carefully before venturing / accessing the SSOM Pvt. Ltd. (Safe and
Secure Online Marketing Pvt. Ltd.) website at www.safeshopindia.com or safeshopindia.com
(“the site”), you are hereby agree to these terms and conditions which are appearing herein
below or as may be modified/amended from time to time in future, the same shall be binding
upon you including all its modifications which SSOM Pvt. Ltd. is having its sole discretion choose
to carry out any modification / amendment in these terms and conditions. If you have any
questions or any query, please contact [email protected]

The company (SSOM Pvt. Ltd.) and the Direct seller undertakes to comply the guidelines issued
vide F. No. 21/18/2014-IT (Vol-II) dated 9th September, 2016 by Department of Consumer Affairs
(Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GOI) as DIRECT SELLING
GUIDELINES, 2016 and which notified as G.S.R. 1013(E) dated 26th October 2016 with its true
spirit and object.

1. Introduction

This site is owned by SSOM Private Limited (“the company”), a company incorporated under the
laws of India. This document is between “you”, the direct seller, and the company. This document
contains the legal information about the company and its policies etc. and will apply to you
whether you are merely accessing the site or are registering yourself as a direct seller and
purchasing the products either by direct seller themselves or through him or her by the customer.
The company reserves its right to suspend or terminate your access or use of this site at any
time, without notice in case of violation of any of the guidelines issued by the govt. of India stated
here in above or any act done by you by way of contravention of any law of the land or the
policies of the company. The products of the company which are available for the customers or
the direct sellers are displayed on the website and more products can be added in future after
displaying the same on the website or can be removed after giving appropriate notice to its
customer or direct seller to be purchased by the customer / direct seller.

2. Content on the site and business material

All material (including information relating to products) on the site and the material published by
the Company or authorized by the Company for use as part of the business (“business support
material”) belongs to the company and/or its licensees, trademark, logo etc. and company owns
all intellectual property rights in the same. The mark “SSOM” is used for the company (Safe and
Secure Online Marketing Pvt. Ltd.). All other trademarks / logo appearing on the various goods /
products exclusively belong to the company. You, prospective customer / customer / direct seller
undertake not to violate any intellectual property or any other statutory or common law right
relating to the content displayed on this site and the business support material and if so, will
indemnify the company for the same. You also undertake that you will not reproduce, modify,
replace, publish, licence, create derivative works, sell any or all of the content on the site or the
business support material or create any database in any form by downloading and storage. The
information contained on the site and the business support material is for your personal use only
and for the purposes of the business marketing plan of the company and is confidential /
proprietary in nature. You undertake not to use this information for all times even after
termination of direct seller agreement for any purposes antithetical to the business of the
company. You shall not use any content, including products offered on this site and/or the
business support material for any illegal purpose or against the purposes or interest of the
company. It is the obligation and the responsibility of the advertiser or sponsor, if their services
are required in future by the company to comply with relevant codes, laws, guidelines issued by
govt. of India.

3. Termination
The company reserves the right to terminate the direct seller agreement in the event of any
breach by you of any of the terms of the same or any act or omission on your part which is
violative of any applicable law or policy, guidelines issued by govt. of India, Direct Seller
Agreement in respect of direct selling or any other law to be enacted in future by the govt. of
India or any other state govt. or if you commit any act of default. In case of information received
by the company that the Direct Seller are indulged in activities of printing / displaying / circulating
/ electronically decimate the material containing the name of the company and its logo, violation
of the contents of the Direct Seller Agreement, indulgence in any activities of falsification of
portraying the pictures of any eminent person, political dignitaries holding constitutional posts or
any esteemed personality performing constitutional duties etc. in any of the seminar/meetings
etc. including showing any video clip or videos or circulating or uploading on the social media or
any other channel whatsoever, the same shall be viewed very seriously and entitled the company
to terminate the Direct Seller Agreement with the said Direct Seller in view of the contravention
stipulated hereinabove. The company also reserves its right to initiate appropriate legal
proceedings against you, civil or criminal in nature, at your sole risk, cost and expense and claim
including without limitation damages and compensation for the breach. You also undertake to
indemnify the company on account of any and all costs or damages that may arise due to any
such breach. The printed material which is supplied by the Company can only be used by the
Direct Seller to promote its business activities.

4. Consideration/Refund/Buy-back Policy/Cooling-off Period

There is clear cut policy of our company with regard to the buy-back for the goods / products
which are of currently marketable being sold to the intending customer / customer / direct seller
at their request at reasonable terms. It is specifically stipulated and notified hereby, on behalf our
company that every customer / direct seller shall be entitled to have a reasonable buy-back
policy which has been evoked by our company, where a customer / direct seller within period of
30 days from the date of delivery of the products / goods by our company is entitled for a full
refund or buy-back guarantee on reasonable commercial terms as mutually agreed between the
customer / direct seller and our company subject to without any damage / alteration / physical
loss being caused to the product and same would be of marketable value. Further every
customer / direct seller shall be entitled to have a reasonable cooling off period of 30 days to
participate or cancel participation in the business opportunity of our company and receive a
refund of any consideration given to participate in the operations. It is further notified that every
customer / direct seller during this cooling-off period shall be entitled to return the goods /
products purchased by the direct seller during this cooling-off period subject to without any
damage / alteration / physical loss to the product as of marketable value. However, the products
offered to you by the company and as advertised on the website are for the prices as mentioned
therein. The company reserves its right to modify the pricing structure at its own discretion
including offering the same products at discounts, as part of packages and even as free add-ons.

4.(A). SHIP and DELIVERY POLICY

All the payment details checked thoroughly then the shipping of the product takes place. All the
products are shipped from company’s address i.e. from New Delhi / other delivery centres to all
over India through renowned courier companies. This delivery of the products will take a
minimum of 2 working days to 7 working days subject to various atmospheric conditions and the
availability of the customer at his given address, etc.

4.(B). ECOMMERCE FLOW and INCORP.

We are Direct Marketing company which sells our products through Direct seller who are
independent distributors working on remuneration/commission made by them. Once a Customer
buys a desired product through direct seller, he/she can start marketing our products and thus
start earning commission/remuneration on their efforts. They are given a unique business centre
online where they can manage their sales and earn commissions/remuneration. Thus they start
marketing company’s products and put customer details in website. Once all criteria are
completed then the individual print the invoice and sent to the company along with the payment.
Product dispatches as mentioned in “Section 4(A) SHIP and DELIVERY POLICY”.

5. Linking and Framing

The company is neither responsible nor liable for any content on any site of which links are found
on this website or which might be framed by this website. All intellectual property rights in the
linked/framed sites belong to that site and the company does not purport to have any right or
obligation in that respect by linking/framing. Links to other sites do not constitute or imply an
endorsement or recommendation by the company of their products or the content on their site.

6. Misuse of the site and Spam

You are put to notice that you will be liable under civil and criminal law (including without
limitation the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000) for any attempt to disrupt, tamper, hack,
destroy, alter or intentionally or knowingly misuse the site and/or its contents or use the site for
any such purposes. You may not post, transmit or market any objectionable, threatening,
defamatory, illegal, pornographic, disparaging content through the site or the web space allotted
to you for which you will be liable with all attendant legal consequences. The company disclaims
all liability or responsibility for the content posted or transmitted through your web space and you
will be held solely responsible and liable for the same. Spamming is not a business practice of
the company and you undertake not to utilize the information on the site or the services on the
site, including details of persons, to indulge in spamming or similar activities. In the event that
your involvement, direct or indirect, is suspected in this respect, you will be proceeded against
under applicable laws and be liable to the company for all damages, including without limitation,
aggravated and exemplary damages.

7. Limitation of Liability

The Company does not give any warranties in respect of the site, the content, products available
through the site, unless specified otherwise. The site and the products are on an “as is” and “as
available” basis. To the extent allowed by applicable law the company disclaims all warranties,
conditions or duties of whatsoever nature including without limitation, any implied warranties of
merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose, any express or statutory warranties, and any
warranties and duties regarding accuracy, timeliness, completeness, performance, lack of
negligence. The company makes no warranty that the site is or will be free from infection by virus
or anything else with destructive or contaminating properties. You agree that the only recovery of
damages that you may get shall be limited to the direct damages/losses you actually incur, upto
the limit of a refund of the amount you paid for the product/service or will alternatively be entitled
to correction or replacement of the product/service.

8. Jurisdiction and dispute resolution

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Indian law. All disputes and
differences arising out of this Agreement including the interpretation of this Agreement will be first
resolved by the parties amicably, failing which the matter shall be referred to the sole arbitrator to
be conducted in English in New Delhi, under the provisions of the Indian Arbitration and
Conciliation Act 1996, who will be appointed by the company only. The parties irrevocably agree
that subject to the above, the courts at New Delhi would have exclusive jurisdiction.

9. Direct Seller Agreement

In the event, you purchase the products of the company, apart from the instant legal document,
you all shall be subjected to comply by the terms and conditions contained in the attached Direct
Seller Agreement.
10. General

a) you cannot assign, sub-licence or otherwise transfer any of your rights under these terms.

b) If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid by any court/tribunal having competent
jurisdiction, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of
these terms, which shall remain in full force and effect.

c) Failure by any party to exercise their rights or remedies under this Agreement does not
constitute a waiver of that right or remedy.

d) All data and personal details provided by you to the company must be accurate. The company
reserves the right to terminate the agreement in the event any information given to the company
is found to be misleading, false or inaccurate. You understand that all such data may be
disclosed by the company for purposes of business, compliance with law/regulation or in order to
prevent any illegal activity.

e) It is expressly understood by the parties that performance under this agreement may be
prevented by any act of God or force majeure, including without limitation natural disasters, war,
severe technical failures, government law or policy, which will not be construed by parties to
mean failure to perform contractually. In such an event, all parties will take all possible steps to
resume normal performance of obligations under this agreement.
f) The company will take all possible steps to ensure security of personal information and
passwords and Ids of the user, but cannot and does not warrant such security and disclaims all
liability for any losses or damage resulting from such security breaches.

g) You warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into this contract and attained the age of
maturity, not incapacitated to manage business due to mental or legal reasons, not been
suspended from current profession or business by any professional association, society, or
institution, or not been committed to imprisonment by any judicial authority or confined to any
correctional institution of any kind.

h) Please note that in case you are employed by any central government/state government
agency, Indian armed forces or any such establishment that disallows you to work part time/full
time/earn commissions/remuneration, you will not be able to enter into this agreement/document.

11. You accept that it is the prerogative of the management of the company to alter, amend or
reduce the amount of compensation/remuneration to be given to the direct seller without prior
notice.

12. Contact Us

The company can be contacted at the following addresses/numbers:


A-3/24 Janakpuri, New Delhi - 110058.
Tel: 011-4567 4444
E mail: [email protected]

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