Terms of Service
QABEELAH App: A platform for User's Generated Video Content
Conceived as 'The Community' , Qabeelah empowers the content makers to share their unique perspectives, talent, creativity and knowledge creating an extensive repository of video content that appeals to all demographics, interests and expertise to satisfy entertainment and information appetite- be it technology, fashion, cooking, travel, health, movie, education or niche hobbies.
Qabeelah is built on a belief that everyone has a story to tell, a gesture to make and knowledge to share. Whether you are a budding artist, someone with a passion for a particular hobby or a seasoned expert, Qabeelah provides the tools to showcase your creativity where audiences can connect, collaborate, enjoy and learn.
Features of Qabeelah App
i. User-Friendly Interface: Qabeelah offers an intuitive interface that allows users to easily navigate through content, categories and creator profiles. The seamless experience encourages exploration and engagement, making it simple for users to find content that resonates with them.
ii. Community Engagement: The stand out feature of Qabeelah is its emphasis on community. Users can interact through comments including video comments creating an ecosystem where feedback and discussion is encouraged and appreciated thereby creating communities around specific interests and topics.
iii. Personalized Discoveries: The platform employs algorithms to personalize content recommendations based on user preferences and behaviors.
iv. Introducing MOODS: Share your instant feelings and moods through short videos! Whether it makes you laugh, cry, or relate, express yourself and connect with others in a fun, emotional way. Join the vibe!
v. Subscribe: Subscribe your favorite channels.
vi. Monetization Opportunities: Qabeelah believes in rewarding content makers. The intention is to enable content makers to turn their passion into a sustainable income source.
Promoting Inclusivity and Diversity
Qabeelah is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. The platform strongly encourages content makers from underrepresented backgrounds to share their stories and perspectives. By amplifying diverse voices, Qabeelah intends to enrich the content landscape, offering audiences a broader range of areas, viewpoints and experiences.
Qabeelah invites content makers to explore, connect and share your unique voice with the world and welcome audiences to join Qabeelah as their lifestyle partner! (2564 Characters)
By accessing or using Qabeelah (the "Platform") which is owned by DigiCarriage (Private) Limited, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (the "Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Platform.
These Terms constitute a binding legal agreement between you ("User") and Qabeelah ("We", "Us", or "Our"). A 'User' can be an individual or group of people authorized by a legal entity to use 'the Platform' who would be responsible for its usage jointly and severally. Your continued use of the Platform signifies your acceptance of these Terms.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated Terms on the Platform and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document. Your continued use of the Platform after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. If you do not agree to any changes, you must discontinue using the Platform immediately and may notify on [email protected] with valid reasons of non-agreement with particular term(s).
By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are using the Platform on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
To access certain features of the Platform, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for safeguarding your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
A. Eligibility Criteria
I. Age Restrictions:
a. You must be at least 13 years old to register for an account and use the Platform.
b. If you are under the age of 13, you may use the Platform only with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian.
II. Legal Capacity:
a. You must have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement. If you are registering on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
III. Compliance with Laws:
a. You agree to comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations when using the Platform.
B. Account Creation
I. Accurate Information:
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
II. Account Security:
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
III. Creation of Account for Someone
You may not create an account for anyone other than yourself except for any minor (below the age of 13) under your legal guardianship or parental care.
C. Account Use
I. Personal Use:
Your account is for your personal use only. You may not transfer, sell, or assign your account to any other person or entity.
II. Use on Behalf of an Entity:
In case, you use an account on behalf of an entity, you must be authorized to do so at all times.
III. Prohibited Activities:
You agree not to use your account to engage in any unlawful activities or any activities that violate these Terms.
D. Account Termination
I. By You:
You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions on the Platform or by contacting us at [email protected] .
II. By Us:
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account, at our sole discretion, without notice, if we believe that you have violated these Terms, engaged in any prohibited activities, or for any other reason.
E. Registration Process
1. Download the Qabeelah App or Visit the Registration Page available on www.qabeelah.com :
2. Provide Required Information:
Fill out the registration form with the following information:
Full Name: Enter your legal first and last name.
Email Address: Provide a valid email address. This may be used for account
verification and communication.
Mobile No. Provide a valid mobile number under your name for registration of your
account. Guardians and Parents should provide their mobile numbers while
creating accounts for minors.
Username: Choose a unique username for your account.
Password: Create a strong password that meets our security requirements.
Date of Birth: Enter your date of birth to verify age eligibility.
3. Agree to the Terms:
Read and agree to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy by checking the appropriate box.
4. Complete the CAPTCHA [or any other that the Platform has]:
To verify that you are not a robot, complete the CAPTCHA test.
5. Submit the Form:
Click the "Register" or "Sign Up" button to submit your registration form.
6. Verification
Your registration information will be verified by email and/or OTP: I. Verification Email:
After submitting the registration form, you will receive an email from [Platform Name] at the email address you provided.
II. Verify Your Email:
Open the email and click on the verification link to confirm your email address. This step must be completed to activate your account.
III. OTP Verification
You will receive an OTP on given mobile to complete mobile number verification.
7. Additional Information I. Profile Completion:
Once your email/mobile number is verified, you can log in to your account and complete your profile by providing additional information, such as a profile picture, bio, and other optional details.
II. Privacy Settings:
Adjust your privacy settings to control who can see your profile and content. You can manage these settings at any time in your account settings.
8. Account Security
I. Password Security:
Use a strong and unique password for your account. Do not share your password with anyone. We recommend changing your password regularly to maintain account security.
9. Account Management
I. Updating Information:
You can update your account information (e.g., email address, password) at any time by accessing your account settings.
II. Account Deletion:
If you wish to delete your account, you can do so by following the instructions in the account settings or by contacting our support team at [email protected].
A. User Responsibilities
1. Account Credentials:
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your username and password. Do not share your password with anyone.
2. Secure Password:
Create a strong password that is unique to your account and not easily guessable.
Use a combination of upper and lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.
3. Password Changes:
Regularly update your password to enhance security. If you suspect that your password has been compromised, change it immediately.
4. Unauthorized Access:
Notify us immediately at [email protected] if you suspect or become aware of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
B. Platform Responsibilities
1. Security Measures:
We implement and maintain reasonable security measures to protect your account information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure.
2. Notification of Breach:
In the event of a security breach, we will make best effort to notify affected users and take appropriate steps to mitigate the impact and prevent future breaches.
C. Liability
1. User Liability:
You are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account, including any actions taken by individuals to whom you have provided your login credentials, whether or not you authorized such activities.
2. Platform Liability:
We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section, including any unauthorized access to your account due to your actions or omissions.
D. Best Practices for Account Security
1. Be Cautious of Phishing:
Be vigilant about phishing attempts. Do not click on links or download attachments from unknown or suspicious emails.
2. Secure Devices:
Ensure that any devices you use to access your account are secure and have up-todate security software.
3. Review Account Activity:
Regularly review your account activity to detect any suspicious actions. Report any discrepancies to us immediately.
A. User Conduct
I. Lawful Use:
You agree to use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Service. You must not use the Platform in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
II. Prohibited Activities:
You must not engage in any of the following activities on the Platform:
B. Content Standards
I. Original Content:
Ensure that any content you upload, post, or share on the Platform is your original work or that you have all necessary rights and permissions to do so.
II. Respect for Others:
Treat other users with respect. Do not engage in a behavior that is abusive, harassing, or discriminatory.
III. Intellectual Property:
Respect the intellectual property rights of others. Do not upload, post, or share content that infringes on the copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights of any third party.
I. Monitoring:
We reserve the right to monitor your use of the Platform to ensure compliance with these Terms of Service. This includes the right to review, edit, or remove any content at our sole discretion.
II. Enforcement Actions:
We may take any action we deem appropriate for violations of these Terms of Service, including but not limited to:
a. Issuing warnings.
b. Suspending or terminating your account.
c. Removing or blocking access to content.
d. Reporting you to law enforcement authorities.
III. Reporting Violations:
If you become aware of any conduct that violates these Terms of Service, please report it to us at [email protected].
I. Content Responsibility:
You are solely responsible for the content you upload, post, or share on the Platform. We do not endorse, support, represent, or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any content posted by users.
II. Indemnification:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Qabeelah , its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Service or your use of the Platform.
A. Overview
To maintain a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment for all users, we have established the following content guidelines. These guidelines apply to all content you upload, post, or share on Qabeelah (the "Platform"), including text, images, videos, and any other form of media.
B. Acceptable Content
I. Respectful and Inclusive:
Content should be respectful and considerate of all users. Avoid content that could be considered offensive, derogatory, or discriminatory based on race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic.
II. Original and Authenticated:
Ensure that the content you upload is your original work or that you have obtained all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions to share it. Properly attribute content that is not your original work.
III. Relevant and Constructive:
Content should be relevant to the Platform's purpose and community. Share constructive and meaningful content that contributes positively to discussions and the community.
C. Prohibited Content
I. Illegal Activities:
Do not upload, post, or share any content that promotes or involves illegal activities, including but not limited to drug use, violence, theft, or any form of criminal behavior.
II. Hate Speech and Harassment:
Content that promotes hate speech, harassment, bullying, or threats of violence against any individual or group is strictly prohibited.
III. Pornography and Obscenity:
Do not upload, post, or share content that is pornographic, sexually explicit, or obscene.
IV. Violent and Graphic Content:
Avoid sharing content that contains graphic violence, gore, or any form of severe physical harm to humans or animals.
V. Misinformation and Deceptive Practices:
Do not spread misinformation, fake news, or content intended to deceive or mislead others. This includes but is not limited to false claims, conspiracy theories, and manipulated media.
VI. Spam and Unauthorized Advertising:
Avoid posting spam, irrelevant links, or unauthorized advertisements. This includes repetitive content, unsolicited promotional materials, and deceptive marketing practices.
VII. Intellectual Property Infringement:
Respect the intellectual property rights of others. Do not upload, post, or share content that infringes on the copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights of any third party.
VIII. Malicious Content:
Do not share content that contains viruses, malware, or any other harmful code intended to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to data or systems.
D. Enforcement and Reporting
I. Content Moderation:
We reserve the right to review, monitor, and remove any content that violates these guidelines or is otherwise deemed inappropriate at our sole discretion. Repeat offenders may have their accounts suspended or terminated.
II. Reporting Violations:
If you encounter content that you believe violates these guidelines, please report it to us using the reporting feature on the Platform or by contacting us at [email protected]. Our moderation team will review the report and take appropriate action.
E. User General Responsibility - Observance of Content Guidelines
I. Compliance with Guidelines:
You are responsible for ensuring that your content complies with these guidelines. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in the removal of your content, suspension, or termination of your account.
II. Engagement and Feedback:
Engage with other users in a respectful and constructive manner. Provide feedback and comments on content in a way that is helpful and considerate.
F. Updates to Content Guidelines
I. Changes and Modifications:
We may update these content guidelines from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated guidelines on the Platform and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document. Your continued use of the Platform after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new guidelines.
A. Grant of License:
By uploading, posting, or sharing content on Qabeelah (the "Platform"), you grant Qabeelah a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the content in connection with the operation, promotion, and improvement of the Platform and our business. This license includes, but is not limited to, the right to display your content on the Platform, to use your content in marketing and promotional materials, and to create derivative works based on your content.
B. Duration of License:
This license is granted for the entire duration of your use of the Platform and continues indefinitely, even if you stop using the Platform or terminate your account. However, you may request the removal of specific content by contacting us at [contact email], and we will make reasonable efforts to remove such content from the Platform.
A. Ownership and Rights:
You represent and warrant that you own or have all necessary rights, licenses, permissions, and consents to upload, post, or share the content on the Platform and to grant the license described above.
B. Compliance with Laws:
You represent and warrant that your content does not violate any applicable laws, regulations, or these Terms of Service.
C. No Infringement:
You represent and warrant that your content does not infringe on the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or any other legal rights of any third party.
A. Modifications and Adaptations:
We may modify, adapt, or create derivative works based on your content to better showcase it, to fit within the Platform's design, or to promote the Platform.
B. Public Display and Distribution:
Your content may be publicly displayed on the Platform and distributed through various channels, including but not limited to social media, partner websites, and marketing campaigns.
C. User Attribution:
We may, but are not obligated to, provide attribution to you as the creator of the content. This may include your username or other identifying information.
A. Our Right to Remove:
We reserve the right to remove or disable access to any content at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including if we believe that the content violates these Terms of Service or is otherwise harmful to the Platform or our users.
B. User Requests for Removal:>
You may request the removal of your content by contacting us or through the reporting mechanism provided within the Platform. While we will make reasonable efforts to remove the content upon your request if it infringes these Terms of Service, please be aware that residual copies of the content may remain on our servers and in our backup systems.
A. Indemnify and Hold Harmless:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Qabeelah, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your content, your use of the Platform, or your violation of these Terms of Service.
5.1 Qabeelah's Intellectual Property
A. Ownership:
All content, features, and functionality on Qabeelah, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, software, and the compilation thereof (collectively, the "Platform Content"), are the exclusive property of Qabeelah and its licensors and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
B. Trademarks:
Qabeelah name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Qabeelah or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of Qabeelah. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Platform are the trademarks of their respective owners.
C. License to Use Platform Content:
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Platform and the Platform Content for your personal and non-commercial use. This license does not include any rights to:
a. Modify, distribute, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the Platform Content, except as permitted by these Terms of Service.
b. Use the Platform Content for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors.
c. Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.
A. Your Intellectual Property:
You retain ownership of any content that you upload, post, or share on the Platform ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant us the rights as described in the "Rights Granted to the Platform to Use the Content" section of these Terms of Service.
B. Protection of User Content:
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect you to do the same. If you believe that your intellectual property rights have been infringed by content on the Platform, please contact us at [email protected] with the following information:
a. A description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property that you claim has been infringed.
b. A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Platform.
c. Your address, telephone number, and email address.
d. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the intellectual property owner, its agent, or the law.
e. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your report is not incorrect.