24 Jul 2015

Terms and Conditions Apply - Donot Sign without Reading

Banks : One of the leading Bank's (S.B.I.) Net Banking Site alerts its customers as under :

"Cyber Crime"

The Internet per se is susceptible to various cyber crimes like phishing, vishing (Voice phishing), SMSing (phishing through SMS), compromise of User’s system security etc., that could affect Payment Instructions / other instructions to the Bank. Whilst the Bank shall endeavor to protect the interest of the customers, there cannot be any guarantee from such cyber crimes and other actions that could affect Payment Instructions / other instructions to the Bank including but not limited to delay or failure in processing the instructions. The User shall separately evaluate all such risks and the Bank shall not be held responsible for the losses arising out of such cyber crimes. The User understand that doing a Net Banking transaction at a Cybercafe/shared computer terminal is risky and shall avoid using the services of a Cyber Cafe/shared computer terminal to do any Net Banking transactions."

Indian Railways :

Maximum Liability: The maximum amount of our liability to you for all loss or damage arising out of your use of our web site and the service whether in contract or tort (including any liability for negligence howsoever arising out of or in connection with the performance of our obligations in the provision of the web site and this service) shall be limited to the value of the ticket purchased for your use through this service.


Exclusion of Liability: We shall not be liable to you for any of the following types of loss or damage arising out of your use of our web site and the service whether in contract or tort (including any liability for negligence howsoever arising out of or in connection with the performance of our obligations in the provision of the web site and this service): 


i. Loss of revenue, business, anticipated savings or profits; or 


ii. Any indirect or consequential loss howsoever arising.


Reliance General Insurance (Private Sector): 

Use of the contents

The content is available for informational purposes only. The posting of contents and access to this website does not render, either explicitly or implicitly, any provision of services or products by us. Information concerning financial products or services (including insurance, asset management and banking) is only available through the respective Reliance General Insurance.
At Reliance General Insurance, we would like our policy to be as transparent as possible. Hence we would like you to know some of the major exclusions under the policy: (What about minor exclusions ?)
  • Normal wear and tear of the vehicle
  • Mechanical and electrical breakdown
  • Vehicles being used other than in accordance with the limitations as to use
  • Damage to/by a person driving without a valid driving license
  • Loss or damage under the influence of alcohol or any other intoxicating substance
  • Loss or damage due to depreciation
  • Loss or damage due to war or nuclear risks
  • Consequential loss
  • Compulsory Deductibles
Before signing Manually or Electronically (Clicking - I Agree), be careful to download the copy of "Terms and Conditions" as these terms and conditions keep on changing on the Printed Forms and on the Websites.

Have you ever noticed that such Terms and Conditions printed on the Documents are printed in such a way that the same can't be read by naked eye.Governments all over the world need to amend the laws in such a way that Terms and Conditions be in the form of "Questionare" and the Individual be asked to Click - YES on the electronic media and Write - "Yes" in his own handwriting on the Printed Media.

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