PASSENGER’S TERMS AND CONDITIONS (GODUGO INDIA)

This Site/ Application/ Services is/are operated /provided by GODUGO Travel solutions Private Limited (“Godugo”).

These terms and conditions (“User Terms”) apply to Your visit to and use, of the Site whether through a computer or a mobile phone, the Service and the Application, as well as to all information, recommendations and or services provided to You on or through the Site, the Service and the Application. This document is an electronic record in terms of Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules thereunder as applicable and the provisions pertaining to electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000. This electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures.
By clicking on the “I accept” button or by using Godugo’s services, You are consenting to be bound by these User Terms. Please ensure that you read and understand all these user terms before you use the site. If You do not accept any of the User Terms, then please do not use the Site or avail any of the services being provided therein. YOUR AGREEMENT TO THESE USER TERMS SHALL OPERATE AS A BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND GODUGO IN RESPECT OF THE USE AND SERVICES OF THE SITE.
Your acceptance of the User Terms shall be deemed to include your acceptance of the privacy policy available at https://www.godugo.com/privacypolicy. By accepting these User Terms, You also allow Godugo to send you promotional emails and SMS alerts from time to time.
It is hereby expressly clarified that these user terms will apply to corporate clients who are governed by the Godugo corporate client terms of use. all authorized users taking ‘Godugo corporate rides’ i.e., for customers who are availing rides under the direct arrangements between corporate clients and Godugo shall also be governed by these user terms.

1. DEFINITIONS

All of the defined and capitalized terms in these User Terms will have the meaning assigned to them here below:

(i) “Account” shall mean the account created by the Customer on the Application for availing the Services provided by Godugo.
(ii) “Additional Fee” shall mean any Parking charges, toll duty, inter-state taxes, etc. as may not be included in the Fare or not already paid as a part of the Total Ride Fee but payable to any third party / government authorities for undertaking the Ride under Applicable Law by the Passenger himself / herself.
(iii) “Applicable Laws” shall mean and include all applicable statutes, enactments, acts of legislature or parliament, laws, ordinances, rules, by-laws, regulations, notifications, guidelines, policies, directions, directives and orders of any governmental authority, tribunal, or a court of India.
(iv) “Application” shall mean the mobile application “Godugo” updated by Godugo from time to time.
(v) “Convenience Fee” shall mean the fee payable by the Customer to Godugo for the Service i.e., for availing the technology services offered by Godugo, door to door service, wi-fi access, customer support and cashless payment options. Convenience Fee shall be chargeable on every booking made through the Site. The Convenience Fee shall be exclusive of all applicable taxes on the Convenience Fee, if any.
(vi) “Cancellation Fee” shall mean the Fare and Convenience Fee payable towards cancellation of a Ride by a Customer in terms of Clause 7 of these User Terms and the Cancellation Terms and Conditions available at https://www.godugo.com/Cancellations. The Cancellation Fee shall be exclusive of all applicable taxes on the Cancellation Fee, if any.
(vii) “City of Operation” shall mean a city in which the Customers and Drivers avail and render the transportation services respectively. For clarity, the services rendered by the Drivers and availed by the Customers shall be in the same city. (viii) “Customer/ You” means a person who has an Account on the Application.
(ix) “Driver” shall mean and include such individuals as may be evaluated, appointed and trained by an operator associated with us to provide the transportation services on its behalf and persons who are registered with Godugo and own such Vehicles with necessary city taxi permits and other applicable transport vehicle permits and licenses to provide transportation services within the City of Operation. (x) “E-Wallet” shall mean a pre-paid instrument, which can be used to make payments.
(xi) “Fare” shall mean such amount in Indian Rupees, which is reflected on the Application, as the fare payable for the specific Ride performed by a Driver. The Fare shall be exclusive of all applicable taxes on the Fare, if any. In relation to Auto (a motor cab), the Fare shall be as prescribed by law and/or as stipulated by relevant authorities.
(xii) “Force Majeure Event” shall mean any event arising due to any cause beyond the reasonable control of Godugo.
(xiii) “Godugo” or “us” or “we” or “our” shall mean GODUGO Travel solutions Private Limited , a company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and having its registered office at 822, RKK Complex, Trichy Road, Ramanathanpuram, Coimbatore – 641045 India, which expression shall, unless it be repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be deemed to mean and include all its successors, affiliates and permitted assigns.
(xiv) “Registration Data” shall mean and may include the present, valid, true and accurate name, email ID, phone number and such other information as may be required by Godugo from the Customer from time to time for registration on the Application.
(xv) “Ride” shall mean the travel in the Vehicle by the Customer facilitated through the Site.
(xvi) “Service(s)” means the facilitation of the services by Godugo through the Application or via a telephone request at the call centre of Godugo, or booking on the Site.
(xvii) “Site” shall mean the Application and the website https://www.godugo.com/ operated by Godugo or any other software that enables the use of the Application or such other URL as may be specifically provided by Godugo.
(xviii) “Total Ride Fee” shall mean and include the Fare, the Convenience Fee or Access Fee, the Cancellation Fee and Additional Fee and taxes as may be applicable from time to time.
(xxi) “T&Cs” and “User Terms” shall mean these Customer terms and conditions.
(xx) “TPSP” shall mean a third party service provider.
(xxi) “Vehicle” shall mean a motor cab as defined under the Motor Vehicles Act,1988.

2. ELIGIBILITY

You will be “Eligible” to use the Services only when You fulfil all of the following conditions: (i) You have attained at least 18 (eighteen) years of age. (ii) You are competent to enter into a contract under the Applicable Laws.
If You reside in a jurisdiction that restricts the use of the Service because of age, or restricts the ability to enter into contracts such as this User Terms due to age, You must abide by such age limits.

3. REGISTRATION AND ACCOUNT

3.1 You understand and acknowledge that You can register on the Site only after complying with the requirements of this Clause 3 and by entering Your Registration Data.
3.2 You shall ensure that the Registration Data provided by You is accurate, complete, current, valid and true and is updated from time to time. We shall bear no liability for false, incomplete, old or incorrect Registration Data provided by You.
3.3 You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your Registration Data and will be liable for all activities and transactions that occur through Your Account, whether initiated by You or any third party. Your Account cannot be transferred, assigned or sold to a third party. We shall not be liable for any loss that You may incur as a result of someone else using Your password or Account, either with or without Your knowledge.
3.4 We reserve the right to suspend or terminate Your Account with immediate effect and for an indefinite period, if We have a reason to believe that the Registration Data or any other data provided by You is incorrect or false, or that the security of Your Account has been compromised in any way, or for any other reason We may find just or equitable.
3.5 Except for the Registration Data or any other data submitted by You during the use of any other service offered through Site (“Permitted Information”), Godugo does not want You to, and You should not, send any confidential or proprietary information to Godugo on the Site or otherwise, unless otherwise is required by Applicable Laws. In accepting these User Terms You agree that any information or materials that You or individuals acting on Your behalf provide to Godugo other than the Permitted Information will not be considered confidential or proprietary.
3.6 It is Your responsibility to check to ensure that You download the correct application for Your device. We are not liable if You do not have a compatible mobile device or if You download the wrong version of the Application for Your mobile device. We reserve the right to terminate the Service and the use of the Application should You be using the Service or Application with an incompatible or unauthorized device.
3.7 We allow You to open only one Account in association with the Registration Data provided by You. In case of any unauthorized use of Your Account please immediately reach Us at support@godugos.com.
3.8 In case, You are unable to access Your Account, please inform Us at support@godugo.com and make a written request for blocking Your Account. We will not be liable for any un 3authorized transactions made through Your Account prior to the expiry of 72 (seventy-two) hours after You have made a request in writing for blocking Your Account, and shall not have any liability in case of Force Majeure Event.

4. SERVICES

The Site permits you to avail the multiple services offered by Godugo and/or by a third party. 4.1The Services allows You to send a request through Godugo to a Driver on the Godugo network. The Driver has sole and complete discretion to accept or reject each request for Service. If the Driver accepts a request, Godugo notifies You and provides information regarding the Driver – including Driver name, Vehicle license number, telephone contact details of the Driver and such other details as Godugo may determine.
4.2. Godugo shall procure reasonable efforts to bring You into contact with a Driver, subject to the availability of Driver in or around Your location at the moment of Your request for such services.
4.3. By using the Application or the Service, You further agree that: (i) You will only use the Service or download the Application for Your sole, personal use and will not resell or assign it to a third party; (ii) You will not use an account that is subject to any rights of a person other than You without appropriate authorization; (iii) You will not use the Service or Site for unlawful purposes; (iv) You will not try to harm the Service, Site or our network in any way whatsoever; (v) You will provide Godugo with such information and documents which Godugo may reasonably request; (vi) You will only use an authorized network to avail the Service; (vii) You are aware that when requesting Services, whether by message, via Site or calling the call center of Godugo, standard messaging charges, data charges, voice charges, as applicable, of the Your and Our phone network service providers, will apply; (viii) You will comply with all Applicable Law from Your country of domicile and residence and the country, state and/or city in which You are present while using the Site or Service; and (ix) You are aware of and shall comply with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules, regulations and guidelines notified thereunder.
4.4. Godugo reserves the right to immediately terminate the Service and the use of the Application in the event of non-compliance with any of the above requirements. Further, Godugo will store the information provided by You or record your calls for contacting You for all Service related matters. You shall promptly inform Godugo on any change in the information provided by You.
4.5. Godugo or an authorized representative of Godugo, shall provide information regarding services, discounts and promotions provided by Godugo or a TPSP to You on the Godugo App or by way of an SMS or email to Your registered mobile number/registered email ID. You also have the option to discontinue receiving such information at any point of time. To discontinue receiving such information, You may at any point of time visit the specific link provided in the Site to discontinue the same.
4.6. Godugo will be entitled to process and transfer your information as and when it deems fit and it may store or transfer your information in a server outside India or the country where you are located in order to perform Godugo’s obligations under these customer t&c.
4.7. You agree to grant Godugo a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty- free, sub-licensable (through multiple tiers) right to exercise the copyright, publicity, database rights or any other rights You have in your information, in any media now known or not currently known, with respect to Your information. You agree and permit Godugo to share your information and/or permitted information, with third parties.
4.8. You agree and permit Godugo to share any information provided by You with third parties in order to facilitate provision of certain value-added services offered by such third parties to You and/or to provide certain value-added services to You by Godugo. You hereby expressly consent to receive communications from Godugo/ third parties offering value-added services to You through Your registered phone number and/or e-mail id and/or the Site. You agree that You will not hold Godugo responsible for any such communications received from third parties, nor will any such communication amount to spam, unsolicited communication or a violation of Your registration on the national do not call registry.
4.9. Godugo will be entitled to enter into any tie-up in terms of joint-venture or otherwise with any other institution engaged in the business of providing services analogous and/or similar to those herein contained. In such case, depending upon the modality and the mechanism as may be devised, You will be provided with the services by Godugo jointly and/or severally with the party/ies in joint venture. You hereby give Your irrevocable consent and permission to such a tie-up. In the event of such a tie-up, the terms and conditions herein contained will, mutatis mutandis, become applicable in respect of such tie-up arrangement also.
4.10. In the event of breakdown of the Vehicle, Trip shall be cancelled and you can book another vehicle. No claims or damages permitted. Godugo bears no responsibility and liability for delays and losses suffered by You or caused to You as a consequence of the breakdown of the Vehicle.
4.11 For using any service from Godugo your wallet amount should be zero or above. In case if your wallet amount is on negative side, you need to first top up your wallet to positive numbers and then only you can avail the services of Godugo.
4.12 Godugo offers services with specified areas only. You should check our areas of services from our website from time to time.
4.13 Godugo services will not be available on certain conditions like heavy rains, earth quack, political lockdown, medical lockdown, landslides etc., etc.,
4.14 You can book Godugo services mainly in three categories. (i) Trips means from Point A to Point B (ii) Rental means take that vehicle for a certain hours rental with multiple stops but limited with the free kms as mentioned while booking (iii) Out station means take the vehicle outstation for one way trip or two way trip.

5. CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING

5.1. Godugo shall, upon receiving the booking request from You in the manner set out above, proceed to confirm or decline the booking based on the availability of Vehicles at the pickup time, which shall be informed to You vide an push notification on the screen or screen notification or SMS or email. In the event the booking is confirmed, You shall check the booking details including but not limited to pick up time and pick up place, and if there is incorrect detail, the same needs to be corrected through mobile application screen or website screen.
5.2. You shall bear the consequences and damages for any delay that may be caused to You due to Your failure to check the confirmation on push notification or screen notification or SMS or email or failure to inform Godugo of the incorrect details immediately.
5.3. Certain selective customers will be eligible to avail the Service under a ‘Guest Booking’ feature, provided by Godugo. Such customers will also be bound by the terms and conditions set out herein.
5.4 The estimation fare shown to you shall subject to change as per your actual duration of your trip and actual distance you travelled. 5.5 The estimation fare does not include taxes, parking charges or toll gate charges.
5.6 If the trip is more than certain distance as decided by GODUGO then zone charges shall be applicable
5.7 If the trip is happening between 2000 hrs to 0600 hrs then extra night time charges shall be applicable.
5.8 This trip fare does not include any insurance charges for your body or to your belongings.
5.9 The vehicle selected by you shall have limited passenger capacity, which will be indicated by Godugo while booking. You are restricted to board that vehicle with that many number of passengers only. Extra passenger cannot be accommodated by that Driver.
5.10. You are instructed to board vehicle with minimum luggage of per passenger with 15 Kgs. Driver has the right to restrict your boarding with more luggages.

6. PAYMENT

6.1. Godugo shall charge Convenience Fee for the Service which shall be determined and amended at the sole and absolute discretion of Godugo. The Convenience Fee shall be payable by you to Godugo and shall be informed to you before you begin your ride.
6.2. TPSP shall charge such amounts as may be informed to You by the TPSP if you opt for such services, from time to time.
6.3. You shall be required to pay such Additional Fee, which will form part of the receipt of the Total Ride Fee.
6.4. You shall be required to pay such Cancellation Fee in terms of Clause 7, which will form part of the receipt of the Total Ride Fee. 6.6. In addition to the Total Ride Fee, You may be required to pay such other charges incurred by you during the Ride in cash i.e. Additional Fee, which are not included in the receipt of the Total Ride Fee.
6.6. The Total Ride Fee will be collected by the Driver or Godugo from You at the end of the Ride, as set out in Clause 6.9 below.
6.7. Godugo shall provide a receipt of the Total Ride Fee payable by You at the end of the Ride, however, separate invoices raised by the TPSPs for the Fare and Additional Fee, and the Convenience Fee raised by Godugo shall be provided to You on request. You may raise a request for a copy of the invoices from our Support page.
6.8. All applicable taxes in respect of the Fare, Convenience Fee, Connectivity Fee, Cancellation Fee shall be borne and payable by You to the TPSPs or Godugo, as the case may be.
6.9. You shall choose to pay for the Service Fee by either of the following four methods:
(i) Cash payment: Cash payment towards the Total Ride Fee after the completion of Ride can be made to the Driver.
(ii) E-Wallet payment: Godugo offers You the facility of making an online payment through an E-Wallet powered by a third party payment processor (“Payment Processor”). E-Wallet money will not be applicable on bookings made through the phone or while the user is not logged into his/her Account on the Site. The processing of payments, in connection with Your use of the E-Wallet will be subject to the terms, conditions, and privacy policies of the Payment Processor that Godugo engages for the purpose. Godugo will not be responsible for any errors by the Payment Processor in any manner. Further, even in cases of E- Wallet payments, all Additional Fee (defined below) shall have to be paid by You in cash, to the authority or person concerned or if already paid by the Driver, to the Driver. When You choose to make an E-Wallet payment, Godugo shall collect the Fare on behalf of the Driver/ TPSP who will be responsible for providing the such Services.
(iii) Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking Payment: Total Ride Fee shall be effected using the services of an entity providing payment gateway/processor services (“PG”), authorized by Godugo. Such PG may either be Godugo or any of its affiliates or partners or unrelated third parties. You agree and undertake to share relevant payment details including credit/debit card details (Card Details) with the PG for the successful completion of payment towards Total Ride Fee to Godugo and authorize the PG to complete such transactions. In this respect, it is clarified that all PGs whose services are utilized for the purposes of the Site and/or Application and/or Services shall be PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry – Data Security Standard) compliant. Your authorization permits the PG to debit or credit the bank account associated with Your payment details. Your authorization further permits the PG to use Your Card Details for the processing of transactions initiated by You at any of Godugo’s affiliates. Your authorization will remain in effect as long as You maintain an Account with Us. In the event You delete Your Card Details with the PG or if You delete Your Account, the PG will not process any further transactions initiated by You at the Site or Application and at the sites of any of Godugo’s affiliates. Your authorization under this clause is subject to any other terms and conditions of the PG.
6.10. Any payment related issue, except when such issue is due to an error or fault in the Site, shall be resolved between You and the Payment Processor. Godugo shall not be responsible for any unauthorized use of Your E-Wallet during or after availing the Services on the Site.

6.11 Charges for Passengers at a Glance

Initial RegistrationFree
Trip costActual movement of vehicle (Duration and Kms) from the Driver position to pick up spot and to Destination with the applied vehicle cost
Round OffThe total cost shall be rounded off to the nearest higher value rupee from the paise.
On Trip costConvenience fee as of now 5% of Trip cost from Passenger to Godugo
On Trip costConnectivity fee charged by Corporate Client, in case if the passenger books the ride through Corporate Client
Parking Charges, Toll gate charges, State TaxPassenger has to pay directly to the respective vendor
GSTAs applicable by the law on the Total Cost
Cancellation chargesActual vehicle moved Trip cost + Convenience fee + connectivity fee (if applicable) + GST
Cancellation chargesIf the Passenger did not start the trip within 5 minutes of Driver arrived at the pick up location, then system will cancel that trip and cancellation charges as above will be charged to the Passenger Wallet.
Cancellation chargesIf the Driver did not arrive within 7 minutes of ETA then there is no cancellation charges to the Passenger
Mis use of “Advanced SOS Button”Rs. 5000/- deduction from Passenger Wallet
Negative WalletPassenger has to recharge to zero or positive to get the services from Godugo and to avoid legal proceedings on that Passenger
On Wallet rechargePayment Gateway charges will be applicable to you
Monthly maintenance chargeNil
Account De-Registration chargeNil
Kindly note that all the above charges are subject to change and for latest charges you can check on the website / mobile application.

7. CANCELLATION POLICY

7.1. You agree and acknowledge that You may cancel Your request for a Vehicle from a Driver at any point of time subject to a Cancellation Fee as explained below:
- If you cancel the trip, then the actual cost of movement of that vehicle will be calculated and will be deducted from your wallet. - Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Driver is delayed by more than five (7) minutes to reach your pick up destination, You will not be charged any Cancellation Fee.
7.2. You shall be notified of the applicable Cancellation Fee in advance whenever You attempt to cancel a booking/service request. The notification shall be on the Application and/or the Site.
7.3. Godugo shall provide a receipt of the Cancellation Fee, if any, payable by You for every cancellation in terms of the table above for such cancellations, however, separate invoices raised by the TPSPs for the Cancellation Fee, and Godugo for the Convenience Fee on cancellations shall be provided to You on request. You may raise a request for a copy of the invoices from the Support page.
7.4.The mode of payment of the Cancellation Fee shall be in terms of Clause 7 of these User Terms.
7.5. This Clause 7 shall not apply to corporate client rides availed pursuant to the terms and conditions.

8. USER VIOLATION OF USER TERMS

8.1. You shall not smoke and drink in the Vehicles or misbehave with the Driver or distract the Driver or act in violation of Applicable Law. You shall not carry any dangerous goods or explosive materials or dangerous weapons or narcotics substances. In the event You are found to be involved in the activities set out above, You shall be handed over to the nearest Police station by that Driver.
8.2 You should sort out all Trip related issues by raising Ticket. If you are not satisfied with the solution given by the Godugo Team, then you can approach “Nodal Officer” of Godugo. Even after that if you were not satisfied with that solution given by Nodal Officer, you should approach any Court in Coimbatore Jurisdiction for legal solutions. You should not publish your issue in any social media or give negative comments in any Reviews. Godugo has all the rights to “De-Register” You immediately, in case if you violate this clause. In case if you were “De-Registered” using this clause, then as penalty Rs. 5000/- shall be deducted from your wallet and balance wallet amount shall be settled to you.

9. CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

9.1. All issues, opinions, suggestions, questions and feedback while availing our Services shall be communicated to us through email address mentioned in Clause 22.2. In case of a Ride booked on our Application, You shall be required to rate the Ride after its termination. You agree to be fair, accurate and non-disparaging while leaving comment, feedbacks, testimonials or reviews on or about the Rides or Services.
9.2. Reporting of any issue needs to be within 7 (seven) days of the happening of the issue, failing which, such issue will not be addressed.
9.3. Any issue reported on channels other than the above may be addressed by Godugo only on a best-effort basis. Godugo takes no liability for inability to get back on other channels.
9.4. Godugo shall endeavor to respond to Your issues within 2 (two) working days of Your reporting the same and endeavor to resolve it at the earliest possible. It is hereby clarified that issues are resolved on severity basis, and certain may be resolved earlier than the other. However, Godugo shall not be liable for any damages or losses in the event You are not satisfied with any such resolution.

10. EMERGENCY SERVICES TO CUSTOMER

10.1 By accepting these User Terms and on pressing the “Advanced SOS button” on the Godugo App, You consent to Godugo using its best endeavors to provide You with assistance during a safety incident, emergencies or distress, as per Godugo’s internal policies on emergency response. Godugo may undertake remedial action(s), including, but not limited to the following:
10.1.1 When you press the “Advanced SOS button” the system will re confirm with you that whether you are in really danger situation. If you confirm again, then system will raise alarm with sound signal to all the Godugo Passengers and Godugo Drivers within 1 km radius of You. Also your GPS location and emergency situation will be communicated to the nearest Godugo Office, your saved contacts and neares Police Station. Godugo representative may escalate the incident internally or liaise with any third party security service providers to assist You and/or deploy response teams to Your location.
10.1.2 Godugo may inform any government authorities, such as the concerned police station, about the incident and seek their assistance; Godugo may also provide such authority(ies) with your personal information including but not limited to your exact GPS location, your registered email ID and mobile number to enable them to take appropriate steps to assist You.
10.1.3 Godugo may engage third party security providers to assist You and Godugo in addressing the incident. For this purpose, Godugo may share your personal information, including but not limited to, your exact GPS location, your registered email ID and mobile number with third parties such as a security services provider, to enable them to take appropriate steps to assist You and solely to resolve the incident.
10.1.4 Further to the above, You may receive telephone calls from an Godugo representative and/or the relevant response team at the time of pressing the SOS button and in the duration that the incident is being resolved, and the same shall not be construed as breach of TRAI guidelines, in as much as these would be made for Your security and safety purposes.
10.2 Under this clause, You give Your express consent to permit Godugo to undertake the above along with any ancillary actions that may be required to facilitate an effective emergency response.
10.3 Godugo will not be liable for any deficiency of service, provided to You under this clause on a best efforts basis, and this clause does not, in any manner, restrain You from seeking any other form of assistance from any other party.
10.4 In case if you had raised false “Advanced SOS Alarm” then you will be penalized by deducting Rs. 5000/- from your wallet. And if you do not pay for your that fine in three working days, your account shall be de activated.

11. FORCE MAJEURE

11.1 We shall not be liable for any failure to perform any obligations under this User Terms, if the performance is prevented, hindered or delayed by a Force Majeure Event and in such case our obligations under this User Terms shall be suspended for so long as the Force Majeure Event continues.

12. INDEMNIFICATION

12.1 By accepting these User Terms and using the Service, You agree that You shall defend, indemnify and hold Godugo, its affiliates, their licensors, and each of its officers, directors, other users, employees, attorneys and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, costs, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses (including attorneys' fees and costs) arising out of or in connection with: (a) Your violation or breach of any term of these User Terms or any Applicable Law or regulation, whether or not referenced herein; (b) Your violation of any rights of any third party, including the TPSPs \or (c) Your use or misuse of the Application or Service

13. LIABILITY

13.1. The information, recommendations and/or Services provided to You on or through the Site, the Application and Godugo call center are for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice. Godugo will reasonably keep the Site and its contents correct and up to date but does not guarantee that (the contents of) the Site is free of errors, defects, malware and viruses or that the Site is correct, up to date and accurate.
13.2. Godugo shall not be liable for You missing trains/flights/events or delays etc. as the Service is dependent on many factors not in Godugo’s control. You must book Your Ride after taking into account the check-in time, traffic and weather conditions, political rallies, natural calamities, traffic barricades, car breakdowns and other un-expected delays.
13.3. In the event, there is a delay by the Vehicle in reaching the pickup location beyond 7(Seven) minutes of the pickup time, You can cancel your ride without cancellation charges and book another ride.
13.4. Godugo shall not be liable for any damages resulting from the use of or inability to use the Site, including damages caused by wrong usage of the Site, error in call centre number, network issues, malware, viruses or any incorrectness or incompleteness of the Information or data theft or data mis use or the software or Application.
13.5. You shall take full responsibility of Your items and luggage. In case of lost items inside the Vehicle during the journey, Godugo will try to locate the items on a “best-effort” basis but is not responsible for the same in case of loss or damage to the same. If You leave any goods in the Vehicle or have any complaint in respect of the Services or the use of the Vehicle, You have to inform Godugo on the mobile application or website selecting that particular Trip within 24 (twenty four) hours of using the Vehicle or the Services of Godugo. In the event it is found, You shall be informed through push notification or screen notification in the Tickets column for further action from your side to collect your item.
13.6. Godugo does not assure a complete sustainability of its Service and shall not be held responsible or liable for the same, in any manner.
13.7. Godugo shall not be responsible for any loss of communication / information of status update and benefits under the program. All this information will be sent on mobile number and/or email ID registered with Godugo. Godugo will not be responsible for appropriateness of mobile or email or any other communication medium. You shall be responsible for immediately reporting the errors, if any, occurred in the information sent to You regarding booking confirmation.
13.8. In no event shall Godugo be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages or for any damages whatsoever, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if Godugo has been advised of the possibility thereof.
13.9. In addition, and without limiting the foregoing, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will Godugo’s aggregate liability arising out of or in connection with these user terms or the services rendered hereunder, whether in contract, tort (including negligence, product liability, or other theory), warranty, or otherwise, exceed the amount of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only).
13.10. If Applicable Law does not permit the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability, the scope and duration of such warranty exclusions and the extent of the liability of Godugo shall be the minimum permitted under Applicable Law.
13.11 You need to keep your Wallet amount at least zero or above. For any reason, if the Wallet amount was in negative, then within three working days you need to recharge your wallet to zero or any positive amount. In case if you were failing to recharge your wallet, then that fourth working day shall be considered as “Default Date” and Godugo has all the rights to recover that “Default amount” from the “Default Date” through legal proceedings. After 15 days of “Default date” that “Default amount” shall attract 18% simple annual interest, for all the settlements calculations.

14. APPLICATION LICENSE

14.1. Subject to Your compliance with these User Terms, Godugo grants You a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable and non-sub-licensable license to download and install a copy of the Application on a single mobile device that You own or control and to run such copy of the Application solely for Your own personal use and to use the Site.
14.2. You shall not (i) license, sublicense, sell, resell, transfer, assign, distribute or otherwise commercially exploit or make available to any third party the Service or Site in any way; (ii) modify or make derivative works based upon the Service or Application; (iii) create Internet “links” to the Service or “frame” or “mirror” any Site on any other server or wireless or Internet-based device; (iv) reverse engineer or access the Site in order to (a) design or build a competitive product or service, (b) design or build a product using similar ideas, features, functions or graphics of the Service or Site, or (c) copy, reproduce, record, or make available to the public any ideas, features, functions or graphics of the Service or Site, or (v) launch an automated program or script, including, but not limited to, web spiders, web crawlers, web robots, web ants, web indexers, bots, viruses or worms, or any program which may make multiple server requests per second, or unduly burdens or hinders the operation and/or performance of the Service or Site.
14.3. You shall not: (i) send spam or otherwise duplicative or unsolicited messages in violation of applicable laws; (ii) send or store infringing, obscene, threatening, libelous, or otherwise unlawful or tortious material, including material harmful to children or violative of third party privacy rights; (iii) send or store material containing software viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other harmful computer code, files, scripts, agents or programs; (iv) interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Site, the Application or Service or the data contained therein; or (v) attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, the Application or Service or its related systems or networks.
14.4. Godugo will have the right to investigate and prosecute violations of any of the above to the fullest extent of the law. Godugo may involve and cooperate with law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who violate these User Terms. You acknowledge that Godugo has no obligation to monitor Your access to or use of the Site, Service or Posted Content, but has the right to do so for the purpose of operating the Site and Service, to ensure Your compliance with these User Terms, or to comply with Applicable Law or the order or requirement of a court, administrative agency or other Governmental body. Godugo reserves the right, at any time and without prior notice, to remove or disable access to any content that Godugo, at its sole discretion, considers to be in violation of these User Terms or otherwise harmful to the Site, the Service or Application.

15. CONTENT POSTED BY CUSTOMERS

15.1. Godugo may accept posting of any notes, messages, e-mails, photos, drawings, profiles, opinions, ideas, images, videos, audio files or other materials or information given by you on the Site (“Posted Content”) by You. You represent that You have obtained all permissions and consents required to post the Posted Content and such Posted Content complies with all requirements of the Posted Content. Godugo shall not in any manner be responsible for or endorse the Posted Content.
15.2. You agree that when posting Posted Content, You will not: (i) Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, blasphemous, pornographic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful material or information.
(ii) Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy or publicity) unless You own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
(iii) Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.
(iv) Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless the Site specifically allows such messages.
(v) Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
(vi) Download any file posted by another user that You know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
(vii) 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.
(viii) Deceive or mislead the addressee about the origin of a message or communicate any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature.
(ix) Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Site.
(x) Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Posted Content.
(xi) Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
(xii) Threaten the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.
(xiii) Violate any Applicable Laws or regulations including the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules, regulations and guidelines notified thereunder.

16. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

16.1. Godugo alone (and its licensors, where applicable) shall own all right, title and interest, including all related intellectual property rights, in and to (i) the Site, Application, product, Service and any suggestions, ideas, enhancement requests, feedback, recommendations or any other offering; (ii) text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, music, artwork and computer code; or (iii) other information provided by You or any other party relating to the Site, Application or the Service. Third party trademarks may appear on this Site/ Application and all rights therein are reserved to the registered owners of those trademarks. For use of any third party's intellectual property, You need to get permission directly from the owner of the intellectual property for any use. 16.2. These User Terms do not constitute a sale and do not convey to You any rights of ownership in or related to the Site, the Application or the Service, or any intellectual property rights owned by Godugo. You shall be solely responsible for any violations of any laws and for any infringements of any intellectual property rights caused by use of the Services or the Site/ Application. 16.3. You may use information on the Site purposely made available by Godugo for downloading from the Site, provided that You: (i) do not remove any proprietary notice language in all copies of such documents and make no modifications to the information; (ii) use such information only for Your personal, non-commercial informational purpose and do not copy or post such information on any networked computer or broadcast it in any media; or (iii) do not make any additional representations or warranties relating to such information.

17. LINKS

17.1. If permitted by Godugo, You may establish a hypertext link to the Site, provided that the link does not state or imply any sponsorship or endorsement of Your site by Us. You must not use on Your site or in any other manner any Godugo trademarks or service marks or any Content belonging to Godugo and appearing on the Site, including any logos or characters, without our express written consent. You must not frame or otherwise incorporate into another third party website or present in conjunction with or juxtaposed against such a website any of the content or other materials on the Site without our prior written consent.

18. TERM AND TERMINATION OF LICENSE AGREEMENT

18.1. Unless terminated explicitly, the agreement between Godugo and You is perpetual in nature upon downloading the Application and for each Service booked through the Site.
18.2. You are entitled to terminate the agreement at all times by deletion of Your Account, thus disabling the use by You of the Site. You can close Your Account at any time by following the instructions on the Site.
18.3. Godugo is entitled to terminate the agreement at all times and with immediate effect (by disabling Your use of the Site and the Service) if You: (a) violate or breach any term of these User Terms, or (b) in the opinion of Godugo, misuse the Application or the Service. Godugo is not obliged to give notice of the termination of the agreement in advance. After termination Godugo will give notice thereof in accordance with these User Terms.
18.4. Termination of this agreement will not prejudice accrued rights of either Godugo or You.
18.5. Clauses 11 (Indemnification), 12 (Liability), 13 (Application License), 14 (Contents posted on Site/ Application), 15 (Intellectual Property Ownership), 17 (Term and Termination), 22 (Notice) and 24 (Applicable Law and Dispute Resolution) and such other provisions which are intended to survive the termination, shall survive the expiry/termination of these User Terms in accordance with their terms.

19. INVALIDITY OF ONE OR MORE PROVISIONS

19.1. The invalidity of any term of these User Terms shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of these User Terms. If and to the extent that any provision of these User Terms is invalid, or is unacceptable in the given circumstances, a provision shall apply between the parties instead that is acceptable considering all the circumstances, taking into account the content and the purpose of these User Terms.

20. CONFLICT

In the event of any contradiction or inconsistency between this User Terms and any other agreement executed between You and Godugo, the terms of the User Terms shall prevail unless the exception has been expressly agreed to in writing by making reference to the relevant Clause sought to be modified under this User Terms.

21. DISCLAIMER

21.1. You agree that Godugo is merely an electronic platform to facilitate aggregation of Vehicles and does not in any manner provide transportation services. Godugo does not endorse, advertise, advise or recommend You to avail the Services of any Driver. Godugo also does not guarantee or provide assurance in respect of the behaviour, actions or data of the users posted on the Site.
21.2. We do not authorize anyone to make a warranty on Our behalf and You shall not rely on any statement of warranty as a warranty by Us. 21.3. Godugo and their representatives, officers, employees, agents and contractors shall not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, expense, cost (including legal costs) or liability arising directly or indirectly from Your use or non-use of the Service or the Site, or Your reliance upon the Service or the information contained upon the Site (whether arising from Godugo or any other person's negligence or otherwise).
21.4. This Site, Application and all content on the Site and the Application are provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of title or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. You acknowledge, by Your access of the Site and/or Application, that Your access of the Site and/or Application and availing of Services is at Your sole risk, that You assume full responsibility for Your access and use of the Site and/or Application, and that Godugo shall not be liable for any damages of any kind related to Your access and use of this Site and/or Application.
21.5. All images, audio, video and text in the Site and/or Application are only for illustrative purposes. None of the models, actors or products in the images, if any is endorsing the Services in any manner. Any resemblance of any matter to anybody or anything is purely unintentional and/or coincidental.
21.6. Godugo is not engaged in the insurance business and does not provide any insurance services.

22. MODIFICATION OF THE SERVICE AND USER TERMS

22.1. Godugo reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace, in part or full, any of these User Terms, or change, suspend, block, discontinue or restrict your use to all or any feature of the Service or Application at any time. 22.2. Godugo shall not be required to notify You of any changes made to these User Terms. The revised User Terms shall be made available on the Site. You are requested to regularly visit the Site to view the most current User Terms. You can determine when Godugo last modified the User Terms by referring to the “Last Updated” legend above. It shall be Your responsibility to check these User Terms periodically for changes. Godugo may require You to provide Your consent to the updated User Terms in a specified manner prior to any further use of the Site and the Services. If no such separate consent is sought, Your continued use of the Site, following the changes to the User Terms, will constitute Your acceptance of those changes. Your use of the Site and the Services is subject to the most current version of the User Terms made available on the Site at the time of such use.

23. NOTICE

23.1. Godugo may give notice by means of a general notice on the Service or Application, or by electronic mail to Your email address or a message on Your registered mobile number, or by written communication sent by regular mail to Your address on record in Godugo’s account information. 23.2. You may contact Godugo at info@godugo.com

case you do not receive a satisfactory response from the 24*7 support, you can escalate the matter to our Grievance Officer by sharing the details of the ride/ ticket created

Details of the Grievance officer
Mr. R. Srinivasan
822, RKK Complex, Trichy Road,
Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore - 641045
Email id : grievance@godugo.com

Details of the Nodal officer
Mr. R. Srinath
822, RKK Complex, Trichy Road,
Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore - 641045
Email id : nodal.officer@godugo.com

24. ASSIGNMENT

24.1. You shall not assign Your rights under these User Terms without prior written approval of Godugo. Godugo can assign its rights under the User Terms to any affiliate.

25. APPLICABLE LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

These User Terms are subject to the laws of India. Any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to these User Terms or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof or the use of the Site, the Service or the Application (collectively, “Disputes”) the parties shall attempt to settle the same amicably, through negotiation and consultation at such offices of Godugo as Godugo may designate. In the event the dispute is not resolved internally between after at least 30 (thirty) days of negotiation, in good faith, the same shall be subject to binding and final arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as amended from time to time or in case the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is no longer in force, as per any law relating to arbitration in force at the time of such reference. The reference shall be made to a sole arbitrator mutually appointed by Godugo and You. The place of the arbitration shall be Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, unless otherwise mutually agreed by Godugo and You in writing. Subject to the above, any Dispute will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Coimbatore, India.

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