Terms and Conditions

1. About Koniat

Koniat is a platform for discovering, reading, organizing, and sharing quotes. Users may browse quotes by author, category, theme, and language. Registered users may also create profiles, follow authors, and receive notifications about new quotes from authors they follow.

We may introduce additional features and services in the future, including poems, books, developer tools, SDKs, APIs, or other related services.

2. Eligibility

You must provide accurate information when creating an account and use Koniat only in compliance with applicable laws.

If you are not legally permitted to use online services in your jurisdiction, you must not create or use an account on Koniat.

3. User Accounts

Some features require you to create an account.

When creating an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and up-to-date information.
• Keep your account information reasonably current.
• Keep your login credentials secure.
• Not share your account in a way that compromises its security.
• Notify us if you believe your account has been accessed without authorization.

You are responsible for activity carried out through your account unless caused by circumstances outside your reasonable control.

4. Following Authors

Registered users may follow authors available on Koniat.

Following an author allows Koniat to provide features such as notifications when new quotes from that author become available.

You can unfollow an author at any time. Notifications may also be controlled through available account, browser, or device settings.

5. Quote and Content Information

Koniat may contain quotes, author information, descriptions, categories, themes, translations, and other content collected, submitted, or organized for informational and discovery purposes.

We aim to provide accurate information, but we do not guarantee that every quote, attribution, translation, date, author detail, or other content is completely accurate or complete.

If you believe content is incorrectly attributed, infringes your rights, or should otherwise be reviewed, please contact us with the relevant information.

6. Intellectual Property

The Koniat website, including its design, branding, software, features, original text, graphics, logos, and other original materials, may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may use Koniat for personal and lawful purposes in accordance with these Terms.

You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or commercially exploit Koniat's proprietary website components without appropriate permission.

The underlying rights to quotes and other third-party content remain with their respective copyright owners where applicable.

7. Sharing Content

Koniat may provide tools that allow users to share quotes through social networks, messaging services, websites, or other platforms.

You are responsible for complying with the terms and policies of any third-party platform when sharing content.

Sharing functionality does not transfer ownership of copyrighted content to you.

8. Prohibited Activities

You must not use Koniat to:

• Violate applicable laws or regulations.
• Impersonate another person or entity.
• Create accounts using false or misleading information.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to accounts, systems, or data.
• Interfere with the operation or security of the website.
• Introduce malware, viruses, or other harmful code.
• Scrape, crawl, or systematically collect data in a manner that violates our rules or materially impacts our services.
• Abuse notification, account, following, or other platform features.
• Use Koniat for fraudulent, abusive, or harmful purposes.
• Circumvent security, access controls, or usage restrictions.

We reserve the right to take appropriate action against accounts or activities that violate these Terms.

9. Availability of the Service

We aim to keep Koniat available and reliable, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be:

• Available without interruption
• Free from errors
• Free from security vulnerabilities
• Compatible with every device or browser

We may temporarily suspend, modify, or discontinue parts of the service for maintenance, security, improvements, or other reasons.

10. Third-Party Services and Links

Koniat may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites and services.

We are not responsible for the content, availability, privacy practices, security, or policies of third-party services. Your use of third-party services is subject to their own terms and policies.

11. Account Suspension or Termination

We may suspend or terminate an account if we reasonably believe that the account or its use:

• Violates these Terms
• Violates applicable law
• Creates a security or technical risk
• Involves fraudulent or abusive activity
• Harms other users or the operation of Koniat

You may stop using Koniat and request deletion of your account where such functionality is available.

Certain provisions of these Terms may continue to apply after termination, including provisions relating to intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and applicable law.

12. Disclaimers

Koniat is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis to the extent permitted by applicable law.

We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of all information available through the platform.

Koniat should not be considered an authoritative source for historical, academic, legal, financial, medical, or other professional information.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Koniat and its operators will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or other losses arising from your use of, or inability to use, the website or its services.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.

14. Privacy

Your use of Koniat is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect information associated with your account and use of the platform.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time as Koniat evolves or as legal requirements change.

When we make changes, we will update the Last updated date at the top of this page. Your continued use of Koniat after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

16. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of India, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts having appropriate jurisdiction, subject to applicable law.

17. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, or if you need to report an issue with the platform or its content, please contact us through the contact information provided on Koniat.