Punch understands the importance of maintaining your privacy. This Policy describes how Punch treat user information Punch collect on our products & services. This Privacy Policy applies to current and former users of our products & services. By using our products & services, you agree to our Privacy Policy.
Information Punch collects
Contact information: Other than the information provided by you while registering on our products & services, Punch might also collect your certain information about you from your use of the product & service.
Information you post
Punch may collect information you post in a public space on our products or on a third-party social media platform.
Demographic information
Punch may collect demographic information about you, or any other information provided by you during the use of our Products. Punch might collect this as a part of a survey as well.
Other information
If you use our Products, Punch may collect information about your IP address. Punch might look at what site you came from, duration of time spent on our Products, pages accessed or what site you visit when you leave us. Punch might also collect the type of mobile device you are using, or the version of the operating system your computer or device is running
Punch collects information in different ways
Punch collects information directly from you. Punch collect information directly from you when you log into any our property. Punch also collect information if you post a comment on our Product or ask Punch question through phone or email.
Punch collects information from you passively. Punch use tracking tools like Google Analytics, Google Webmaster, browser cookies and web beacons for collecting information about your usage of any our property.
Punch gets information about you from third parties. For example, if you use an integrated social media feature on our property. The third-party social media site will give Punch certain information about you. This could include your name and email address.
Use of your personal information
Punch uses information to respond to your requests or questions. Punch might use your information to confirm your registration for an event or contest.
Punch uses information to improve our products and services. Punch might use your information to customize your experience with us. This could include displaying content based upon your preferences.
Punch uses information to look at site trends and customer interests. Punch may use your information to make our Product better. Punch may combine information Punch get from you with information about you Punch get from third parties.
Punch uses information for security purposes. Punch may use information to protect our company, our customers, or our Products.
Punch uses information for marketing purposes. Punch might send you information about special promotions or offers. Punch might also tell you about new features or content. These might be our own offers, or third-party offers Punch think you might find interesting. Or, for example, if you log in to any of our property Punch may enrol you in our newsletter. Punch might send you emails or SMS about your account. Punch use information as otherwise permitted by law. The information that Punch might share with our vendors shall be kept in strict confidentiality.
Sharing of information with third parties
Punch will share information with third parties who perform services on our behalf. Punch share information with our vendors who help Punch manage our online log in process. Some vendors may be located outside of Sri Lanka.
Punch will share information with our business partners. This includes third party who are our partners to use the information Punch give them as described in their privacy policies.
Punch may share information if Punch think Punch must comply with the law or to protect ourselves. Punch will share information to respond to a court order or orders of any statutory authority. Punch may also share it if a government agency or investigatory body requests. Or Punch might also share information when Punch are investigating potential fraud.
Punch may share information with any successor to all or part of our business. For example, if part of our business is sold, Punch may give our customer list as part of that transaction.
Punch may share your information for reasons not described in this policy. Punch will tell you before Punch do this.
Email Opt-Out
You can opt out of receiving our marketing emails or SMS. You may opt out of receiving our marketing and promotional emailsor SMS. It may take few days to process your request.
Third party sites
If you click on one of the links to third party websites, you may be taken to websites Punch do not control. This policy does not apply to the privacy practices of those websites. Read the privacy policy of other websites carefully. Punch are not responsible for these third-party sites.
Updates to this policy
From time to time Punch may change our privacy practices. Punch will notify you of any material changes to this policy as required by law. Please check our privacy policy page periodically for updates.
Jurisdiction
If you choose to visit the website, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Policy and the terms of use. In addition to the foregoing, any disputes arising under this Policy shall be governed by the laws of Sri Lanka and shall be adjudicated by the courts of Colombo.
User Agreement
User agrees that:
The communication is electronically transmitted and hence any agreement, notice, disclosure, and other communications that are provided to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. The continuance of Service will constitute user’s binding acceptance of all the terms and conditions of Any Property. The terms and conditions are subject to renew and user shall update of the same. Area of our services are expanding; hence all new services are always covered under the terms and conditions for all our property. Punch are not responsible for technical failure of any electronic communication sent via GPRS. Punch will not be liable for any technical failure if the user has not received or read or accepted an electronic communication.
Services
The Service includes:
The ability to browse Punch content from user’s mobile phone and the ability to access certain features through a mobile application the user has downloaded and installed on user’s mobile phone. User’s carrier’s normal messaging, VAS Messaging, VAS Download rates, data access/usage charges and other rates and fees will be charged by the Mobile Telecom Operators. Therefore, User should check with user’s carrier to find out if the Mobile Services are available for user’s mobile devices, and what restrictions, if any, may be applicable to user’s use of such Mobile Services. By using the Mobile Services, User agree that certain information about user’s usage of Any products or services may be communicated to us. Punch shall not be responsible in the event of failure of this network transmission or failure of message transmission for any reasons whatsoever.
Copyright
The contents, Movies, Music videos and short videos, Punch or any form of content supplied through our products and services (collectively “materials”) are protected by the copyright’s laws. Unauthorized copy and distribution shall be liable for prosecution.
Trademarks
Punch will be the sole owner of all intellectual property logos. Any unauthorized usage thereof shall be violative of the copyright and trademark laws.
Users hereby confirm, undertake, and agree that:
Users are 18 years of age or above Users are solely responsible for all activities that occur under user’s account. Punch may terminate user’s use of the Services at any time if User breaches any of these terms of use or our general terms of use or at our sole discretion.
If Punch has reason to believe that User of the Service is causing prejudice to Punch or to the other users. Users shall comply with laws as applicable from time to time regarding the usage of the Any of our products; obey any codes of conduct or other notices that are provided; keep user’s service account secret; and promptly notify Mobile Service company if you learn of a security breach related to the service.
If Punch has reason to believe that User of the Service is causing prejudice to Punch or to the other users. Users shall comply with laws as applicable from time to time regarding the usage of the Any of our Property; obey any codes of conduct or other notices that are provided; keep user’s service account secret; and promptly notify Mobile Service company if you learn of a security breach related to the service.
Punch disclaims all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the mobile service and its use thereof.
User being the original owner of the mobile device undertake to indemnify and hold Punch harmless from and against any /all claims, in consequence of your actions while using the Any our products and services or any part thereof. User agrees to waive their rights with reference to the “Do Not Call Registry” to enable Punch to render our services User shall adhere to the terms and conditions of mobile service provider while accessing any of our products & services.
Intellectual Property Rights
Only the User may access the Service, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by us. The content available through the Service is the property of Punch or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Content received through the Service may be viewed, used, and played for your personal, non-commercial use only. Users agree not to reproduce, retransmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, broadcast, perform, make available to third parties or circulate the content received through the Service to anyone or to exploit any such content for commercial or non-commercial purposes without the express prior written consent of Punch.
The content provided by Punch, including without limitation, the text, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, interactive features and the like (“Content”) and the trademarks, service marks and logos contained therein (“Marks”), are owned by or licensed to Punch, subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under Sri Lankan laws and conventions.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, neither Punch, its licensors, suppliers, partners, affiliates or third-party service providers shall be liable to user or any third party for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive or consequential damages, or any other form of damages in any manner arising out of or in connection with this agreement or the use of the service, regardless of the form of action or the basis of the claim or whether or not Punch has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to user
Governing Law
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with, and all actions arising under or in connection therewith shall be governed by the laws of Sri Lanka.
Any controversy, claim or dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the relationship, either during the existence of the relationship or afterwards, between the parties hereto, their assignees, their affiliates, or agents, shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the High Court, Colombo, Sri Lanka.