Listing Policy

You confirm and declare that you will not list, post, or provide information in relation to the sale, purchase, or exchange of goods and services, content, or information that is illegal under the laws of the Republic of India and/or is not permitted under the prohibited items policy listed below in order to use our Site and other services.

Prohibited Items Policy.

alcoholic beverages, liquor, tobacco products, drugs, psychotropic substances, narcotics, intoxicants of any kind, medicines, palliative/curative substances, nor shall you provide links to or include descriptions of items, goods, or services that are prohibited under any applicable law in force at the time, including but not limited to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954.

A living person, a dead person, and/or the entire or any portion of a human that has been stored or preserved by any methods, artificial or natural, including blood, bodily fluids, and/or body components

 Prostitution, or any service resembling prostitution, allegedly violates the Immoral Act or the Indecent Representation of Women Act, both of which insult Indian society's existing moral and decency values.

Religious items, including books, artifacts, etc. or any information, description of any such item that is likely to affect the religious sentiments of any person or group

Mature Audiences Policy includes films which do not have a certificate for public exhibition issued by the Central Board of Film Certification and or described and depict or otherwise deal with matters which are revolting or repulsive and or tend to deprave a persons mind in such a way that they tend to offend against the standards of morality, decency and propriety generally accepted by reasonable adults

Obscene Items include items that contain indecent representations of women as defined by the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986; any publication, film, or item that describes or depicts a minor who is, or appears to be, under the age of 18 (whether the minor is engaged in sexual activity or not); and any computer games that are unsuitable for minors to see or play.

Material intended for use in a sexual environment (including "bondage" and "fetish" items,) depicting sexual activities or human genitalia in a "life-like" or realistic manner.

In violation of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act of 1972, "antiquities" and "art treasures" were used ("the Act")

Defamatory, libellous, threatening, or abusive information or goods are prohibited.

Information that is false or misleading in terms of the nature and application of the goods or services.

Products that are counterfeit, pirated, or stolen, as well as prohibited illegal services (services for which you are not licenced or permitted to do or do not have the authority to under take).

Items, goods, and services that infringe or attempt to infringe on a third party's intellectual property, publicity, or moral rights, or that purport to violate a person's right to privacy are prohibited.

Computer viruses in any form, as well as any computer programme that facilitates in the hacking of a computer system with the intention of destroying a computer or a computer network, or intercepting personal data, must be sent electronically over any channel.

Your information must not contain any negative or slanderous content directed at any individual or group, nor shall it incite violence against any users, individuals, or animals.

Hazardous chemicals, insecticides, and/or products not in compliance with the Hazardous Chemicals Act of 1985.

Explosives, Destructive Devices, and Fireworks include any material that can be used to make fireworks, as well as explosive triggers and explosive devices.

Personal Financial Records, Identity Documents Information about yourself (in any form, including mailing lists)

Lottery tickets, sweepstakes entries, and slot machines are all examples of gambling.

Items that are in breach of the 1954 Food Adulteration Act

Military or Police Badges, Uniforms, coats-of-arms and or any Government emblems, insignia, and/ or items in violation of Emblems and names (Prevention of improper use) Act, 1950 and/ or Flag Codes of India Act, 2002

Weapons and related items (including weapons, firearm parts and magazines, ammunition, tear gas, stun guns, switchblade knives, and any other item forbidden by the Indian Arms Act, 1959).

"Pyramid schemes," "Multilevel Marketing," and/or other similar scams that are primarily listed to mislead users.

Abuse, duplication, listing, and fraud schemes are all examples of spam (e.g. "Get rich quick" "work at homes" scams which are solely listed for the purpose of duping users)

Wrong Category, Inappropriate (e.g dining table listed as office furniture).

The listing's city / location is incorrect (listing allowed only in the city you are based in, of listing)

International Listings.

belongs to someone else and over which the user has no authority;

is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, invading another's privacy, including bodily privacy, insulting or harassing on the basis of gender, libellous, racially or ethnically offensive, linked to or supporting money laundering or gambling, or otherwise in violation of the law;

is harmful to children;

when patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights are infringed upon;

violates any law in effect at the time;

deceives or misleads the addressee about the message's origin, or knows and willfully conveys any material that is obviously false or deceptive in nature but might be fairly interpreted as a fact;

impersonates another person;

harms India's unity, integrity, defence, security, or sovereignty, cordial relations with foreign states, or public order, or causes incitement to commit any cognizable crime, hampers investigation of any crime, or insults another nation;

contains a computer virus or any other computer code, file, or programme that is intended to disrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer resource;

Is obviously false and untrue, and is written or disseminated in any manner with the intent to deceive, harass, or injure a person, entity, or agency for financial advantage.

B. Without limiting the scope of the preceding, myShahar does not allow the posting or listing of classifieds in the following categories:

Shares, bonds, debentures, and other financial instruments/assets of any sort are considered "securities" under the Securities Contract Regulation Act of 1956.

Living, dead creatures, and/or the whole or any part of any animal kept or preserved by any means, artificial or natural, including rugs, skins, animal specimens, antlers, horns, hair, feathers, nails, teeth, musk, eggs, nests, and other animal products of any description, the sale and purchase of which is prohibited or restricted in any way by applicable laws (including those prohibited under The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and/or The Environment Protection Act, 1972).

C. Your advertisement, information, and listing

Advertisement, information, and listing for your business.

Shall not contain any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancel bots, easter eggs, or other computer programming routines capable of causing harm to, interfering with, intercepting, or expropriating any system, data, or personal information.

It is forbidden to defame someone or to use hateful, insulting, or slanderous language directed at individuals or groups. You should not encourage or condone violence against other users, people, or groups.

For the sake of clarity, all Users are expected to observe and adhere to the following Policies while listing objects:

Restricted Item Policy: Users must adhere to and comply with the restricted items policy in addition to the forbidden items policy when listing, uploading, or providing information in regard to any goods or services.

It is not permitted to list the same ad twice. A duplicate ad is one that has been posted more than once with the identical content or title in the same city and category. If you have a variety of things or services to sell, we recommend posting multiple listings. If the situation persists, all duplicate ads will be deleted, and posters will be fined.

Mature Audience/Sexually oriented material: Items designed for use in sexual behaviour would be prohibited from being advertised in classifieds. (A classified ad for the sale of a vibrator is an example of such advertisements referring to an item not generally approved.) Please keep in mind that titles containing graphic adult language are not appropriate, regardless of the item in the listing.

Breach of Listing Policy Consequences:

The following sanctions may apply to users who breach the forbidden items and restricted items policies. Membership suspension or termination. The site will be unavailable indefinitely. Notifying the appropriate authorities or law enforcement. In compliance with the Terms of Service, action will be taken.

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