Terms & Conditions
These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern the provision of Web Hosting and related services
by Asianet Satellite Communications Limited ("Company") to the Customer.
1. Service Scope
1.1 The Company shall provide web hosting and related services, including server space,
bandwidth, IP allocation, domain-related services, email hosting, SSL certificates, backup
services and other value-added services subscribed to by the Customer.
1.2 The Services shall be provided on a best-efforts basis, subject to technical feasibility,
network availability and operational requirements.
1.3 Any uptime commitment communicated by the Company shall be a service objective only and
shall not constitute a warranty or guarantee of uninterrupted or error-free service.
1.4 The Company reserves the absolute right, without incurring any liability, to modify,
upgrade, replace or relocate its infrastructure...
1.5 The Company may suspend or interrupt the Services for scheduled maintenance, emergency
maintenance, security upgrades, regulatory requirements, system migration, disaster recovery
exercises or infrastructure upgrades.
1.6 The Company shall not be responsible for service interruptions arising from: Scheduled or
emergency maintenance, Internet backbone failures, Third-party network failures, Domain
registrar failures, DNS failures, Cyber-attacks, Force majeure events, etc.
2. Customer Obligations
2.1 The Customer shall use the Services strictly in accordance with applicable laws,
regulations and these Terms.
2.2 The Customer shall not use the Services for hosting, storing, transmitting or
distributing: unlawful content, obscene or prohibited material, malware, ransomware or
viruses, phishing websites, spam, copyright infringing material, etc.
2.3 The Customer shall remain solely responsible for: all hosted content, website security,
software licensing, application vulnerabilities, user credentials, backups not expressly
contracted to be performed by the Company.
3. Billing and Payment
3.1 All charges are payable in advance unless otherwise agreed in writing.
3.2 All applicable taxes, including GST, shall be payable by the Customer.
3.3 Delayed payments shall attract interest at 18% per annum.
4. Company Rights
4.1 The Company may suspend, restrict or terminate any Service immediately, without
liability, if payment remains overdue, false information has been provided, the Customer
breaches these Terms, etc.
4.2 The Company may remove, suspend or disable access to any hosted content which violates
applicable law or these Terms, including executing lawful takedown notices from statutory
authorities within 36 hours as mandated by the Information Technology Rules, 2021.
(Refer to full Terms & Conditions document for complete details encompassing Clauses 5 to
13 including Limitation of Liability, Indemnity, Intellectual Property, Force Majeure,
Governing Law, and Electronic Acceptance.)
Customer Privacy Notice & Consent
(Issued pursuant to Sections 5 and 6 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act,
2023)
This Privacy Notice is issued by Asianet Satellite Communications Limited to transparently
outline how your personal data will be collected, processed, and safeguarded in compliance
with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023.
1. Declaration of Data Processing
The Company is committed to protecting the digital personal data of its web hosting and
digital service customers. This notice outlines the statutory framework under which the
Company handles personal data.
2. Categories of Personal Data Collected
- Identity & KYC Data: PAN, Aadhaar Number, Passport details, Certificate
of Incorporation, etc.
- Contact & Billing Data: Email addresses, billing addresses, phone
numbers, payment details.
- Technical & Service Data: IP addresses, location data, login
credentials, domain registration data (WHOIS).
3. Purpose of Processing
Executing KYC, provisioning hosting servers, facilitating billing, internal audits, enforcing
compliance, ensuring cybersecurity directives.
4. Mandatory Disclosure and Sharing of Data
The Company may disclose data to affiliates, cloud providers, law enforcement, CERT-In, and
other authorities where required under applicable law.
5. Statutory Data Retention Policy
Personal data shall be retained for the active duration of the subscription. Under IT Rules
2021, user registration information is retained for a minimum of 180 days after
cancellation. Financial/incident logs may be retained for 5 to 8 years.
6. Rights of the Data Principal
Request summary, request correction, withdraw consent (will result in immediate termination
of services), nominate legal heir.
7. Grievance Redressal
Contact the designated Grievance Officer. Acknowledgment within 24 hours and resolution
within 15 days.