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Copyright Policy

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You may do the following

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Republishing or redistributing of TPML Content

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Subject to what is mentioned above, the following is permitted:

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  • Download our RSS feeds and view them for your personal use. We currently publish headlines and teaser text within our RSS feeds. You may also make an RSS feed available to third parties, users within an organisation you work for or users of a website that you publish, on the condition that you comply with the restrictions set out below.

The restrictions on the above are as set out hereunder:

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As referred to above you may not republish or redistribute full text articles (except as permitted by any sharing tools we make available).

You may however republish or redistribute” Summaries” of TPML Content if you comply with the conditions set out below. “Summaries” can be either an “extract” or an “abstract”. By “extract” we mean 20 words copied verbatim from TPML Content which are inserted into a longer original work. By “abstract” we mean a 20-word non-verbatim summary of the news or facts reported in the TPML Content which does not form part of a longer work and does not misrepresent the original TPML Content.

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Our web servers automatically collect limited information about your computer's connection to the Internet, including your IP address, when you visit our site. (Your IP address is a number that lets computers attached to the Internet know where to send you data -- such as the web pages you view.) Your IP address does not identify you personally. We use this information to deliver our web pages to you upon request, to tailor our site to the interests of our users, to measure traffic within our site and let advertisers know the geographic locations from where our visitors come.

  1. Information provided to us

You may at your discretion provide information to us through our contact information provided in order to receive further information about us or our services enumerated on this website. If you do so, you agree that any such information becomes our property and may be used by us or others, reproduced, published, transmitted, displayed modified or distributed at our discretion, subject to our obligations under our Privacy Policy. All information received by us from your use of the website will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please read our privacy policy – Prajavani, Deccan Herald for details of how we may process your personal data. 

  1. ePaper subscription

The subscription allows our users to access the selected edition of Deccan Herald e-paper from the Deccan Herald e-paper website and delivery of that edition of Deccan Herald newspaper to their doorstep (only under the National Edition plan).

Users can subscribe to the All Karnataka City Editions plan (e-paper only) or the National Edition e-paper which is an exclusive available only on the Deccan Herald e-paper website - https://epaper.deccanherald.com. The users subscribing to the National Edition e-paper plan can opt for delivery of Deccan Herald newspaper (the local city/town edition) to their doorstep in selected cities/towns in Karnataka free of cost.

For Prajavani e-paper, the subscription allows our users to access the selected edition of Prajavani e-paper from the Prajavani e-paper website - https://epaper.prajavani.net.

Users can subscribe to the One Month plan, One Year plan or Two Year plan available only on the Prajavani e-paper website.

By subscribing, you are deemed to accept these Terms & Conditions.   Your subscription will continue on a recurring basis until terminated. Your account/card will be auto-debited the amount equivalent to the plan opted for by you at the end of the term of the existing plan. You need to provide a current, valid, and accepted mode of payment which you may update from time to time. Unless you cancel your subscription before your billing date, you authorize us to charge the amount equivalent to your existing subscription plan to your preferred mode of payment. If you wish to cancel the subscription, you can do so by clicking on the ‘Cancel Subscription’ link and follow the instructions for cancellation of your subscription. Upon cancellation, you will still have access to your subscription for the entire term you have already paid for till the end of your billing date. Once you cancel your subscription, your account will automatically close at the end of your current billing period. Payments are non-refundable and we do not provide refunds or credits for any unused subscription term or partially used subscription term. 

The terms and conditions governing the delivery of the edition local city/town edition of Deccan Herald newspaper under the aforementioned plans.

The following cities/towns are eligible for delivery of the selected edition of Deccan Herald newspaper:   

City

Town

Bangalore City

 

 

 

Ramnagar

Chanapatana

 

Magadi

 

Kanakapura

 

 

Mandhya

Maddur

 

Sriranghatapatna

 

K R Pete

 

Nagamagala

 

Pandavapaura

 

Mallavallai

 

 

Tumkur

Thiptur

 

Kunigal

 

Gubbi

 

Turuvekere

 

C N Halli

 

Sira

 

Madhugiri

 

Kortagere

 

Pavagada

 

 

Kolar

Malur

 

Srinivaspura

 

Bangarpete

 

KGF

 

Mulbagil

 

 

Chikkabalapura

Gowribidanuru

 

Bagepalli

 

Sidlaghatta

 

Gudibande

 

Chinthamani

Mysore

 

 

 

Hassan

Channaryapatna

 

Belur

 

Sakaleshpura

 

Alur

 

Holenarasipura

 

Arasikere

 

Arakalagodu

 

 

 

Periyapatna

 

KR Nagara

 

HD Kote

 

T Narasipura

 

Hunsur

 

Nanjangudu

 

 

Chamarajanagara

Kollegala

 

Gundlupete

 

Yelandur

 

 

Chikmagaluru

Kadur

 

Tarikere

 

Basthimata( N.R.Pura)

 

Koppa

 

Attikodige( Sringeri)

 

Mudigere

 

Kalasa

 

Ajjampura

 

 

Madikeri City

Somavarpete

 

Shanivarsante

 

Kushalnagara

 

Virajpete

 

Gonikoppal

 

 

Mangalore

 

 

 

Udupi

Karkala

 

Kundapura

 

Manipal

 

Brahmavar

 

Byndoor

 

 

Dakshina Kannada

Sullia

 

Puttur

 

Moodabidre

 

Ujire

 

Belthangady

 

 

Chitradurga

Challkere

 

Hiriyuru

 

Hosadurga

 

Hollalkere

 

Mollkamluru

 

 

Davanagere

Harihara

 

Chennagiri

 

Honnalli

 

Nyamathai

 

Jagaluru

 

Harapanahally

 

 

Shivamogga

Sagara

 

Shikaripura

 

Soraba

 

Hosanagara

 

Bhadravathi

 

Therthahally

 

Ripponpete

 

Annavatti

 

 

Hubli/Dharwad

Kundgol

 

Kalghatagi

 

Navalgund

 

Dharwad Tq

 

 

Belgaum

Bailhongal

 

Gokak

 

Ramdurga

 

Savadatti

 

Athani

 

Chikodi

 

Raibag

 

Channamakittur

 

Mudalagi

 

Hukkeri

 

Khanapur

 

 

Gadag

Naragund

 

Ron

 

Lakshmeshwar

 

Shirahatti

 

Mundargi

 

Gajendragad

 

Gadag Tq

 

 

Bagalkote

Jamkhandi

 

Badami

 

Bilagi

 

Hunagund

 

Mudhol

Bellary

 

 

 

Hospet

H.B.Halli

 

Kudalgi

 

Sandur

 

Siruguppa

 

Kampli

 

Hoovinahadagai

 

Kurugodu

 

Kottur

 

 

 

Karwar

 

Ankola

 

Kumta

 

Honnavar

 

Bhatkal

 

Siddapur

 

Sirsi

 

Yellapur

 

Mundagod

 

Haliyal

 

Joida

 

 

Haveri

Ranebennur

 

Byadagi

 

Hanagal

 

Hirekerur

 

Savanur

 

Shiggon

 

Rattihalli

 

Haveri tq

 

 

Koppal

Gangavathi

 

Kushtagi

 

Yelburga

 

Koppal Tq

 

 

Bidar

Aurad

 

Bhalki

 

Basavkalyan

 

Humnabad

 

 

Vijaypur

Basavnbegewadi

 

Vijaypur

 

Indi

 

Muddebihal

 

Sindagi

 

 

Kalburgi

Afzalpur

 

Aland

 

Chincholli

 

Chitapur

 

Kalburgi

 

Jewargi

 

Sedam

 

 

Yadgiri

Shahapur

 

Surpur

 

Yadgiri

 

 

Raichur

Sindhanur

 

Lingasugur

 

Manvi

 

Raichur

 

Deodurga

If the city/town where the user resides is not eligible for delivery of the local city/town edition of the newspaper, the user can opt for delivery of the local city/town edition of the Deccan Herald newspaper to his/her friend/relative (name, e-mail, mobile number of such friend/relative would be mandatorily required in such a case).

Delivery of the newspaper is subject to availability of an agent/vendor.  We shall be delivering the newspapers for 361 days under the annual subscription plan and for 180 days under the 6 months plan.

TPML shall not be liable for any claim/refund if the city/town of the user or his/her friend/relative is not eligible for delivery or in case of non-availability of an agent/vendor in your city/town.

For all such subscriptions activated and paid for between the 6th to 20th day of the month during which such payment is made, the delivery of the newspaper of the selected edition shall commence from 1st day of the next month.  For all such subscriptions activated and paid for between the 21st day of the month to 5th day of the next month during which such payment is made, the delivery of the newspaper of the selected edition shall commence from 15th day of the next month.

  1. Changes to these terms and conditions of use

Please note that we may change these terms and conditions from time to time at our sole discretion and we reserve the right to do so without your consent. Any revised terms and conditions will be applicable at the time of accessing the Website/posting on it. Please ensure that you review these terms and conditions regularly as you will be deemed to have accepted a variation if you continue to use the Website after you have accessed it.

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  1. Publication:

The website/s is/are deemed to be published from/at Bengaluru City, India irrespective of where it is accessed from.

  1. No waiver

Our failure to insist upon or enforce any provision of these terms of service shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or rights of TPML.

Contributions towards Deccan Herald digital journalism
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