Privacy Policy

Who we are

Suggested text: Our website address is: https://theipnet.com.

Comments

Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

Suggested text: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

Suggested text: If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Membership Terms & Conditions

  1. Eligibility Criteria:
    • Membership is open exclusively to Insolvency Professionals (IPs) registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).
    • If your IBBI registration is terminated or surrendered, you must notify IP Net within 7 days. Your IP Net membership will be automatically reviewed and may be subject to termination.
  2. Application Process:
    • By submitting the membership application form, you certify that all information provided is accurate and complete. Any false or misleading information may result in the rejection of your application or termination of your membership.
    • Membership approval is at the sole discretion of IP Net, and we reserve the right to accept or reject any application without providing a reason.
  3. Membership Fees:
    • Membership to IP Net is currently offered free of charge. However, IP Net reserves the right to introduce membership fees in the future, with prior notice given to all members.
    • Any future fees will be clearly communicated, and members will have the option to renew their membership under the new terms.
  4. Use of Information:
    • By becoming a member of IP Net, you agree to the use of your personal and professional information by IP Net and Tranzission for various purposes, including but not limited to communication, newsletters, event invitations, promotional activities, research, and analysis.
    • IP Net and Tranzission may share your information with third-party partners for collaboration purposes, while ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws.
    • You may request to update or correct your information at any time by contacting IP Net’s support team.
  5. Code of Conduct:
    • Members are expected to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in all interactions within the IP Net community, including in-person meetings, online forums, and communication channels.
    • Harassment, discrimination, or any form of unethical behavior will not be tolerated and may result in immediate termination of membership.
  6. WhatsApp Group Etiquettes:
    • IP Net provides a WhatsApp group for members to facilitate communication and networking. Members are expected to:
      • Engage in respectful and constructive discussions.
      • Avoid sharing irrelevant or promotional content unless explicitly permitted by the group admin.
      • Refrain from forwarding chain messages, unsolicited invitations, or any form of spam.
      • Report any inappropriate behavior to the group admin.
    • IP Net reserves the right to remove members from the WhatsApp group for non-compliance with these etiquettes.
  7. Use of IP Net Logo:
    • Members are not authorized to use the IP Net logo or branding on their business cards, websites, marketing materials, or any other collateral without prior written permission from IP Net.
    • When permission is granted, the use of the IP Net logo must adhere strictly to the guidelines provided, including size, placement, and context.
    • The IP Net logo cannot be used in any public-facing materials, including webinars, presentations, or publications, unless specifically approved by IP Net in writing.
  8. Confidentiality:
    • As a member of IP Net, you may have access to confidential information, including but not limited to strategic plans, member data, and proprietary research. You agree to keep such information confidential and not to disclose it to any third party without the explicit consent of IP Net.
    • This obligation of confidentiality extends beyond the termination of your membership.
  9. Termination of Membership:
    • IP Net reserves the right to terminate your membership at any time for violations of these terms and conditions, misconduct, or any actions that may harm the reputation or interests of IP Net.
    • You may voluntarily terminate your membership by providing written notice to IP Net. Upon termination, all rights and privileges associated with membership will cease.
  10. Limitation of Liability:
    • IP Net and Tranzission shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your membership, participation in events, or use of any information provided by IP Net.
    • Membership in IP Net does not confer any legal rights or entitlements beyond those expressly stated in these terms and conditions.
  11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction:
    • These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
    • Any disputes arising out of or related to your membership in IP Net shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in New Delhi.
  12. Amendments to Terms and Conditions:
    • IP Net reserves the right to amend or update these terms and conditions at any time. Members will be notified of any significant changes via email or other communication channels.
    • Continued membership following the notification of changes constitutes your acceptance of the amended terms and conditions.
  13. Miscellaneous:
    • These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and IP Net concerning your membership and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.
    • If any provision of these terms and conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

By submitting the membership form, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by these terms and conditions.