Hinduism.net.in – Intellectual Property & Copyright Policy

Last Updated: June 2026

All materials, content, and digital assets available on Hinduism.net.in are protected by intellectual property laws. This policy outlines the ownership rights and the strict rules governing the use of our digital library.

By accessing this platform, you agree to respect all intellectual property rights and comply with the usage guidelines detailed below.

1. Ownership of Content

All content hosted on, streamed through, or made available via Hinduism.net.in—including but not limited to written text, eBook compilations, website layouts, graphics, logos, brand names, automated translation outputs, and AI-generated audio narrations—is the exclusive property of Hinduism.net.in or its content creators and licensors.

All such materials are fully protected under the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, and international copyright treaties.

2. Digital Rights Management (DRM) Protection

Our digital catalog is protected by advanced Digital Rights Management (DRM) security tools.

• Browser-Only Access: All eBooks and Audiobooks are authorized strictly for real-time streaming and reading inside an active web browser.

• No Downloading or Local Storage: The platform does not grant users the right to download, save, or store any digital files locally on their smartphones, tablets, or computers.

3. Permitted Limited Use

When you unlock an eBook or Audiobook using platform Tokens, you are granted a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to view, read, and listen to that content for your own personal, non-commercial education and entertainment. This license remains valid for the lifetime of the platform, subject to our general Terms & Conditions.

4. Prohibited Actions

Users are strictly prohibited from engaging in any of the following activities:

• Copying, duplicating, capturing screenshots, recording audio, or screen-recording any text or media from the platform.

• Using automated scrapers, data-mining tools, bots, or scripts to extract text, translations, or audio files from our servers.

• Republishing, redistributing, translating, selling, renting, or licensing our content onto any external website, app, torrent tracker, or social media channel.

• Attempting to bypass, disable, alter, or defeat the DRM encryption and media delivery systems used to protect the content.

5. Enforcement and Consequences of Infringations

We actively monitor platform traffic for automated scraping, excessive concurrent logins, and security bypass attempts. Any violation of this Intellectual Property Policy will result in immediate and severe enforcement actions:

• Account Termination: Instant and permanent deletion of your user account without prior warning.

• Token Forfeiture: Permanent loss of all remaining wallet tokens and access to previously unlocked content, with zero eligibility for financial refunds.

• Legal Action: We reserve the right to initiate civil or criminal legal proceedings against individuals or entities under applicable cyber security laws and the Indian Copyright Act.

6. Copyright Infringement Claims (DMCA / Takedown Notice)

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that any material hosted on our platform infringes upon a copyright owned by you or a party you legally represent, please submit a formal takedown request to our designated email address. Your notice must include a description of the copyrighted work, the specific URL where the material is located, and your direct contact information.

7. Contact Us

For any questions regarding copyright permissions, licensing inquiries, or to report an unauthorized duplication of our content, please contact us at:

• Email: hinduism@hinduism.net.in

• Website: https://hinduism.net.in