Terms and Conditions
STATEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS:
The website www.maakshi.com is the property of SHIVANI BACHHERIA and BACHHERIA FASHIONS AND LABELS PRIVATE LIMITED. All the services, products, designs, images, layouts, and other content showcased on this website are the intellectual property of SHIVANI BACHHERIA. Maakshi™ and www.maakshi.com are trade names and/or trademarks of SHIVANI BACHHERIA and its affiliated entities.
Please note that nothing contained within the website should be interpreted as granting any license or the right to use any trademark, trade name, design, or copyright without the prior written consent of the website owner, SHIVANI BACHHERIA. SHIVANI BACHHERIA holds proprietary rights in the Products showcased. You are prohibited from copying, reproducing, reselling, or redistributing any Products or services produced and/or distributed by SHIVANI BACHHERIA.
Misuse or unauthorized use of the intellectual property displayed on this website will not be tolerated and will be addressed in accordance with applicable Indian laws.
Kindly acknowledge that your use of the contents on this Website is intended for personal, non-commercial purposes. Any links provided to third-party websites are offered solely as a convenience to you. We cannot be held responsible for the content of these third-party websites or any harm that may result from your access to or reliance on them.
SECURITY AND PRIVACY POLICY:
Your Privacy and the Protection of Your Personal Information are of Utmost Importance to Us.
This Policy outlines our approach to handling user information gathered from various sources, including www.maakshi.com and offline channels. It applies to both current and past visitors to our website. By accessing our website, you are consenting to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Security Measures:
To safeguard our customers' personal information, we employ physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards. These measures include the use of firewall barriers, encryption techniques, and authentication procedures for the security of your online visits to our websites. However, it's important to note that while we are committed to protecting your personal information, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed as entirely secure. Therefore, when you transmit information to us online, you do so at your own risk.
In the unlikely event of a breach in the confidentiality or security of your personal information, we will notify you promptly and to the best of our ability so that you can take appropriate protective measures. Unless you specify otherwise, we will use the email address provided during your registration with our website for such notifications.
Access to customers' personal information is restricted to authorized employees who may use it solely for internal business purposes. Our employees are bound by internal policies that require them to maintain the confidentiality of our customer's personal information. Any employees found in violation of these policies are subject to disciplinary actions, including possible termination.
2. Information We Collect:
When you make a purchase, we may gather certain information from you, including your billing name, billing address, email address, mobile number, phone number, street address, city, state, postal code, country, IP address, and payment method. It's important to note that we never collect sensitive credit/debit card details such as card numbers or expiry dates on our website. The collection and processing of credit/debit card information are handled exclusively by our online payment partners.
Your account history may encompass various aspects, including but not limited to billing information, communication records, and payment history. We store this data in an encrypted format on secure servers. Nevertheless, certain transaction details may be retained for tax or regulatory compliance purposes.
3. Use of Your Personal Information:
We maintain the right to utilize and disclose your information under specific circumstances. These circumstances include cases where it's necessary for the operation of this website, where disclosure is mandated by law, or when it's essential to safeguard our rights or the rights of others. We will also use information as permitted by applicable laws.
It's crucial to emphasize that we do not sell your personal information to third parties for any reason. In certain instances, we may share your personal information with third-party affiliates contracted to provide services on our behalf. These companies are bound by contractual agreements to maintain the confidentiality of the personal information we share and to use it solely to render the services we have engaged them for.
Additionally, we may disclose personal information about our customers when required or permitted by law, such as in response to a subpoena or similar legal process, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, or bankruptcy, as further discussed below. We may also reveal information about you to combat fraud and other unlawful activities and to enforce our contractual agreements with you.
We aim to provide you with the information needed to make informed and reasonable choices regarding how our website employs or shares your information. Please note that we collect your information solely for website usage, online transactions, and in-store transactions. On desired packages, we may collaborate with third parties, brand owners, or partners to offer specific promotions, services, events, or special programs. In such instances, your personal information may be shared with these third parties or may become accessible to them. These third parties may have their applicable privacy policies, and we are not responsible for the use or misuse of your information by these third parties.
4. Cookie Policy:
A cookie is a small text file that we place on your mobile device to enable various features of www.maakshi.com. These "cookies" serve the purpose of storing user preferences and monitoring user trends, thereby enhancing your interactive experience and overall improving our services to you.
You have the option to adjust your cookie settings in your browser preferences, allowing you to either accept or decline cookies. If you choose to accept a "cookie," you are thereby consenting to our utilization of any Personal Information gathered through that particular Cookie.
5. Updates to This Policy:
Our Privacy Policy was most recently revised on July 10, 2023. Periodically, we may modify our privacy practices, and as a result, we may revise this privacy policy by posting an updated version on this website. We recommend checking this page intermittently to stay informed about any alterations in the policy.
CONSULTATIONS POLICY:
We offer specific services termed "Bridal Consultations" on this website, allowing you to schedule appointments with our Bridal Advisors, both domestically (within India) and internationally. To enhance your "Perfect Bridal Experience," you can register through the Registration Link, book a Bridal Consultation directly on our website, or chat with us over WhatsApp. Our registration process is swift, and free, and streamlines the booking process, enabling you to track orders conveniently.
Please take note that we do not accept responsibility for any consultations or orders placed, or refund claims made by minors, individuals with unsound judgment, unauthorized agents, or individuals otherwise incapable of initiating such consultations, orders, or refund requests.
DELIVERY AND SHIPPING POLICY:
Order Processing and Shipping Days:
Orders are meticulously prepared and shipped from Monday to Friday. Please note that shipping will be processed on the next business day from the holiday. However, consultations can be scheduled on weekends, but not on holidays.
Order Processing Delays:
If inaccuracies or omissions in billing or payment information are encountered, there may be an additional delay of 2-3 business days in order processing.
Shipping Area:
Shipments originate from Indore, India, and cover all territories within India, except for PIN Codes not serviced by our Logistics Partner.
Shipping costs are calculated and indicated during order confirmation on the invoice. The price displayed on the estimate folio includes the shipping cost and accurately reflects the final charge.
Visits for Measurements, Trial, and Delivery: Our team will visit you in three stages:
Within 15 days after order confirmation for Measurements.
Within 45 days after the measurement stage for the Trial.
Within 15 days for Delivery.
NOTE: The address for measurement and trial should be the same, otherwise incurs additional charges.
Delivery Time Frame and Charges:
While we aim to deliver within the estimated timeframe, delivery dates are not guaranteed.
No extra handling charges are imposed during delivery. Please do not make additional payments to anyone during delivery.
Advance notification calls will keep you informed about visits and approximate timings.
Delivery Protocol:
For Delivery: If nobody is present at the address the order will be marked as undelivered.
Subsequently, it will be rescheduled within the next 2 days, with extra charges applied if undelivered again. Detailed instructions will be provided for order collection in such cases.
NOTE: The presence of the bride at the delivery location is essential for Bridal attire delivery.
Order Tracking:
You can track your order status through the "My Account" tab on our website's homepage.
During the Measurement, Trial, and delivery processes, our designer/stylist will arrive with the desired folio, and a signature is required as proof.
We do not request personal information during delivery. Caution is advised when disclosing information to individuals claiming to represent www.maakshi.com.
Orders are dispatched only after receiving payment, with the estimated delivery time calculated from the dispatch date.
PAYMENT POLICY:
For orders with a total value below INR 1 lac, we require full payment upon order confirmation. Conversely, for orders exceeding INR 1 lac, we offer a structured installment payment plan:
Design Confirmation: After showcasing the design, an INR 1000/- fee is payable for any further design adjustments. This fee is adjustable in the final billing amount at the time of delivery and is non-negotiable.
Design Lock: After finalizing the design, an INR 4000/- fee is payable to initiate the production process. This amount is adjustable in the final billing amount upon delivery and remains consistent under all conditions.
Payment Structure for Orders Above INR 1 Lac:
50% of the total amount is due at the time of Measurement.
35% of the total amount is due at the time of Trial.
The remaining 15% is payable at the time of delivery, with an amount paid above INR 5000 being included in this final installment.
Payment Methods:
We offer various payment methods for your convenience, including:
Credit card/Debit card
Net Banking
UPI Payments
Wallet Payments
In case your chosen payment method is declined, please follow these steps for resolution:
Ensure that your credit/debit card details, such as card number, expiration date, billing address, and phone number, are accurately entered in Your Account.
Contact your bank for further assistance.
Reach out to us directly for prompt support.
We are committed to providing a seamless payment experience and are available to assist you with any payment-related concerns that may arise.
RETURN/REFUND POLICY:
Order Cancellation After Trial Commencement:
Once an order is initiated, cancellation or refund requests cannot be accommodated once the trial process has started. The full remaining amount must be paid.
Cancellation Within 3 Days After Measurement:
Should you decide to cancel the order within 3 days after the Measurement stage, a deduction of 10% from the total order amount will be applied (excluding INR 5000/- of Design confirmation and locking).
The remaining amount will be refunded in three equal installments over 3 months, without incurring any interest charges.
Additional charges may apply if design alterations are requested, based on the initially confirmed design at the time of booking.
Cancellation After 3 Days of Measurement:
In the event of a cancellation after the initial 3 days following the Measurement stage, the first payment installment will be non-refundable.
Our goal is to ensure that our return and refund process is transparent and equitable, providing you with the essential details needed to make informed decisions.
COMMUNICATIONS POLICY:
When you correspond with us via email, you are engaging in electronic communication. When placing a consultation with us, it is mandatory to provide a valid phone number. We may engage with you through various means, including email, SMS, phone calls, website notifications, or any other mode of communication. For contractual purposes, you hereby grant your consent to receive communications from us, including SMS messages, emails, or phone calls, about your order.
PROMOTIONS AND DISCOUNTS POLICY:
We maintain the right to introduce Promotions, either individually or collectively, at intervals of our discretion. Although this Promotion Policy outlines our terms and conditions applicable to all our Promotions, we may also furnish separate terms for each specific Promotion. While opting to participate in our Promotions, we kindly request that, in addition to this Promotion Policy, you take the time to review and comprehend the terms that govern each Promotion.
Our Promotions may apply to specific ranges of products or have defined periods of validity. Regardless of the Promotion's term, it will remain in effect only until the specified date range, and we retain the unconditional right to modify, suspend, or cancel any Promotion at any time.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER POLICY:
While every effort is made to maintain accurate and up-to-date information on this site, we cannot guarantee or endorse the content, accuracy, or completeness of the information, text, graphics, hyperlinks, or other items contained herein or on any other server. This site, along with the materials, information, and references to services and products provided herein, including but not limited to text, graphics, and links, is provided "as is" without any representations or warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, both express and implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, non-infringement, freedom from cookies, freedom from computer viruses, and warranties arising from the course of trade or performance of services. We do not guarantee or warrant that the functions contained on the site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the site or the server making the site available is free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not make any warranties or representations concerning the use of the materials on the site, including their completeness, correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability, or any other aspect.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY POLICY:
The entire liability of this website, and your sole remedy, whether in law, equity, or otherwise, concerning the website content and products and/or any breach of this agreement, is strictly limited to the amount you have paid (excluding shipping and handling) for products purchased through the website. We shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from any transaction or the products in any way, including liabilities arising from:
The use or inability to use the website content or products.
The cost of obtaining substitute products or content.
Any products purchased, obtained, or transactions entered via the website.
Any alleged lost profits.
It is important to note that in some jurisdictions, the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages may not be applicable to you. We do not make any legal representation that the website or products are suitable or available for use in locations outside of India. If you choose to access the website from locations outside India, you do so at your own risk and discretion, and you are solely responsible for complying with any relevant foreign laws.
INDEMNIFICATION POLICY:
By accessing this website, you consent to release, indemnify, defend, and absolve SHIVANI BACHHERIA, as well as any of its contractors, agents, employees, officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates, and assigns, from any liabilities, claims, damages, costs, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, brought forth by third parties in connection with or arising from:
Your utilization of the Website content.
Your utilization of the Products.
Your violation of any provision outlined in these Terms.
Any unauthorized information or data you have supplied to us.
You will be solely responsible for defending us against any such claims; however, you must obtain our prior written consent for any associated settlements.
TERMINATION POLICY:
We hold the authority to revoke your access to the website if we reasonably ascertain, at our sole discretion, that you have violated any of the terms and conditions as outlined in these Terms. Upon termination, your usage of the website will be prohibited. Furthermore, we may, at our sole discretion and without prior notice, annul any pending orders for products.
Should your access to the website be terminated, we retain the right to employ any means we consider necessary to prevent unauthorized entry to the website. These terms will remain in effect indefinitely, unless and until we decide, at our sole discretion and without prior notice, to terminate them.
COMPLAINT GRIEVANCES POLICY:
If you have any inquiries or concerns regarding these terms, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via the following channels:
Phone: +91-7974536494
Email: maakshistories@gmail.com
This Website originates from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. These terms shall be governed by the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
You hereby agree that any disputes arising out of or related to these terms shall be exclusively submitted to the jurisdiction of the courts located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. By using this Website or ordering Products, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts in connection with any action, suit, proceeding, or claim arising under or because of these terms. You also waive any right to trial by jury about these terms.